Things to do in San Carlos

Activities, attractions and tours

A white church with two towers, surrounded by residential buildings and lush green hills.
An aerial view of a densely populated town with a mix of residential buildings and greenery.
A colorful sign with 'MIGUEL GONZALEZ' and 'SOMOS PROVINCIA AB' in front of a church with a clock tower.
A red brick church with a clock tower and a mountain in the background.
A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.

Things to do

Tour to Guatape, Piedra del Peñol, lunch, snacks boat trip

Tour to Guatape, Piedra del Peñol, lunch, snacks boat trip

RM183
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Tour to Guatape, Piedra del Peñol, lunch, snacks boat trip
Guatape + Stone of the Peñol + Boat Tour + Farm

Guatape and Stone of the Rock and Boat Tour and Farm

RM212
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Guatape and Stone of the Rock and Boat Tour and Farm
Jetskiing in Guatapé Antioquia

Jetskiing in Guatapé Antioquia

RM448
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Jetskiing in Guatapé Antioquia
Tour to Guatapé more Farm of the llamas and the Alpacas

Tour to Guatapé more Farm of the llamas and the Alpacas

RM206
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tour to Guatapé more Farm of the llamas and the Alpacas
Guided tour to Peñol de Guatapé from Medellin

guatape

RM269
per adult
guatape
Excursion to Guatapé by goat + Visit to Pablo Escobar's hacienda

Excursion to Guatapé by chiva, lunch and Pablo Escobar's hacienda

RM264
per adult
Excursion to Guatapé by chiva, lunch and Pablo Escobar's hacienda
We were blessed with more than 70 different fruits growing in San Rafael Town

Flavors of Colombia through Cocoa Coffee and Sugarcane Panela

RM163
per adult
Flavors of Colombia through Cocoa Coffee and Sugarcane Panela
Full Day Tour to Guatape with Pickup Breakfast and Lunch

Full Day Tour to Guatape with Pickup Breakfast and Lunch

RM265
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Tour to Guatape with Pickup Breakfast and Lunch
Guatape and Peñol Bus Tour with Lunch and Boat Cruise

Guatape and Peñol Bus Tour with Lunch and Boat Cruise

RM383
per adult
Guatape and Peñol Bus Tour with Lunch and Boat Cruise
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Tour to Guatape, Piedra del Peñol, lunch, snacks boat trip

Tour to Guatape, Piedra del Peñol, lunch, snacks boat trip

Activity duration is 10 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 190 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 184 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Guatape, Penol Stone, Dam Tour.

Guatape, Penol Stone, Dam Tour.

Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 245 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Guided Electric Bicycle Tour of Guatapé

Guided Electric Bicycle Tour of Guatapé

Activity duration is 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 33 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Full Day Guatape with Breakfast Lunch and Boat Tour

Full Day Guatape with Breakfast Lunch and Boat Tour

Activity duration is 10 hours
6.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 221 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Helicopter flight in Guatape

Helicopter flight in Guatape

Activity duration is 15 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 10 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 695 per adult
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What to do in San Carlos

Frequently asked questions

Is San Carlos worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample regional foods and venture into nature, there are many things to do in San Carlos.
How do I spend a day in San Carlos?
Kick-start your sightseeing adventures with a visit to the most popular attractions. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in San Carlos while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Carlos?
From inexpensive activities for all types of travellers to sought-after attractions and tours, browse above for some unmissable things to do in San Carlos.
Is three days enough to stay in San Carlos?
Book an escape in San Carlos for three days and you'll comfortably be able to check out its leading sights and experience the local vibe. For the chance to visit highlights in the surrounding areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider visiting for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in San Carlos with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in San Carlos with kids.

What to do in San Carlos for adults?
Adults of all ages will find plenty of things to do in San Carlos. Whether you're into art, history, nature or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in San Carlos?
You don't need to splurge to have a great holiday here. There are loads of cheap things to do in San Carlos for the budget-conscious traveller. Stroll through the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask for tips from a local tour guide.