Eastern Antioquia

Immerse yourself in the magical realism of Guatapé, a vibrant town that seems straight out of a fairytale. Its houses, adorned with colorful baseboards, tell stories and traditions, while the imposing Piedra del Peñol rises defiantly, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Sail across the reservoir, an inland sea surrounded by mountains, and let yourself be seduced by the joy and charm of this corner of Antioquia, where every corner is a picture postcard.

El Retiro, known as the "Cradle of Liberty," is a town with profound historical significance as the first place in Colombia where a group of slaves were freed. Its cobblestone streets and well-preserved colonial architecture invite you on a journey back in time, while its verdant landscapes and recreational farms offer a serene escape. It's a destination that combines history, culture, and the tranquility of the Antioquian countryside, ideal for those seeking an authentic and enriching experience.

La Ceja, known as the "Flower Capital," envelops you in a tapestry of color and fragrance. Its cobblestone streets and colonial architecture provide the perfect backdrop for exploring nurseries and flower farms. Discover the warmth of its people, the freshness of its agricultural products, and the tranquility of an authentic Antioquian town—ideal for disconnecting and admiring natural beauty.

Explore Rionegro, birthplace of the 1863 Constitution, and San Antonio de Pereira, a charming colonial town. Stroll through their historic plazas, admire the Antioquian architecture, and savor the local cuisine, especially the traditional sweets. A journey to the past with a taste of the present.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of handcrafted ceramics in El Carmen de Viboral, a town where every piece tells a story. Stroll through its streets adorned with colorful facades and workshops where clay comes to life. Discover the ancestral process of majolica, from molding to hand-painting, and take home a piece of Antioquian tradition, recognized by its Denomination of Origin and on its way to becoming Intangible Cultural Heritage of Colombia.