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Happy Medellín
Friends dance and laugh together at a sunny outdoor party, one in a bright orange bucket hat

Monthly group journeys · $2,000 per person

Ten days. Fifteen friends. One very happy city.

Every month we welcome a small group to Medellín for ten days of color, flavor, music and mountains, with local hosts who make everything easy and safe.
Choose your departure

Maximum 15 travelers

Big enough to make friends, small enough to feel personal.

A new departure every month

Each one adds seasonal magic: flowers in August, lights in December.

Safety, handled

Vetted hotels and venues, private transport and hosts on call 24/7.

The journey

Your ten days, day by day

Seasonal departures add festivals and special moments on top of this core plan.

  1. Friends laugh and share plates along a long candlelit terrace dinner table on a festive eveningDay 1

    ¡Bienvenidos!

    Private airport pickup, check in to our boutique hotel, then a relaxed welcome dinner in Provenza to meet your group and hosts.

  2. Bronze Botero sculptures, palm trees and the Museo de Antioquia under blue sky in Plaza BoteroDay 2

    The heart of the city

    Plaza Botero and the Museo de Antioquia, then the Metro and Metrocable up into the hills for the view that explains Medellín.

  3. Comuna 13 graffiti walkway with yellow flowers and visitors, the colorful barrio climbing the hillside behindDay 3

    Comuna 13, with the people who live there

    A local-led tour of the murals, outdoor escalators and hip-hop scene of Comuna 13. Tonight: your first salsa class.

  4. A hand reaches into a coffee bush to pick ripe red coffee cherries on a farmDay 4

    Coffee & flowers

    Up to Santa Elena for a coffee farm visit, from bean to cup, and a visit with the silletero flower-growing families.

  5. El Peñol rock towering over a green hill above the turquoise Guatapé reservoir on a sunny dayDay 5

    Guatapé & El Peñol

    Climb the famous rock, cruise the reservoir by boat, and wander the most colorful little town in Colombia.

  6. A turquoise lagoon pool curves beneath palm trees and a wooden footbridge at a tropical resortDay 6

    A day for you

    Sleep in, spa, shop, or join an optional outing. Your hosts are on WhatsApp for recommendations all day.

  7. Pyramids of strawberries, mangoes, grapes and custard apples piled high at a Colombian fruit market stallDay 7

    Eat like a paisa

    A morning fruit tour at Plaza Minorista, an afternoon food crawl, and dinner on La 70 in Laureles.

  8. Metrocable lines sweep down over the glittering lights of Medellín's Aburrá Valley at blue hour duskDay 8

    Forest & sunset

    Parque Arví's cloud-forest trails by Metrocable, then golden hour over the valley from Pueblito Paisa.

  9. Orquideorama latticework canopy rising over lush heliconia leaves at Jardín Botánico de MedellínDay 9

    Gardens & farewell

    The Jardín Botánico and Parque Explora, then a farewell dinner and rooftop celebration with your new friends.

  10. Medellín glitters with orange city lights beneath a violet dusk sky across the Aburrá ValleyDay 10

    Hasta pronto

    Breakfast together, last hugs and a private transfer to the airport. You'll be back. Everyone comes back.

What's included

  • 9 nights in a vetted boutique hotel in El Poblado or Laureles (shared twin room; private room on request)
  • Daily breakfast and six group meals, including welcome and farewell dinners
  • Every experience in the plan, with entry fees and local guides
  • Private ground transport for group outings and both airport transfers
  • Bilingual Happy Medellín hosts, plus a group WhatsApp line throughout
  • Small group: never more than 15 travelers

Not included

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance (required)
  • Meals not listed, drinks and personal expenses
  • Optional activities on Day 6

$2,000 per person. Itineraries can shift slightly for weather, festivals or your group's energy, always for the better.

Departures

Pick your month

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