Santa Fe de Antioquia Tour and Horse Ride

Visit one of the most beautiful towns in Colombia. Discover the colonial architecture and ride a horse for an unforgettable experience. Our Santa Fe de Antioquia Tour is a must-do while in Medellin.

Santa Fe de Antioquia is located in a valley in the middle of the Cauca and Tonusco River. From Medellin, it will only take you one hour and fifteen minutes to get there. Santa Fe de Antioquia was the capital of Antioquia from 1584 – 1826. As a consequence, the colonial architecture of the village is omnipresent. Hence, its beautiful streets and buildings.

To discover Santa Fe de Antioquia, we offer a one-day-tour where you will wander around the beautiful cobblestone streets. You will fall for the white buildings with its windows and doors decorated with wood sculptures. Let us take you there to enjoy a tuk-tuk ride to the Bridge of the West (Puente de Occidente). This bridge was the longest of its kind in the continent. Finally, you will be given the opportunity to ride a horse for a fantastic and unforgettable trip.

The horse ride is suitable for people above 12-years-old and with a maximum body weight of 110 kilos (which is the horse limitation).

The Santa Fe de Antioquia tour is available in English, French, and Spanish at no extra cost.

Details of  the Santa Fe de Antioquia Tour

• 08:30 Hotel Pick-up in Medellin and departure in a private vehicle.
• 10:30 Visit of the village of Santa Fe de Antioquia and its four main churches and picturesque parks. Discover the beautiful Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Chiquinquirá. Wander around the Santa Fe de Antioquia Principle Park, La Cruz del Humilladero and Parque de la Chinca. Explore the museum Juan del Corral and admire the vestiges of the Colonial Times. There, you will be able to contemplate around 496 pieces of Art divided into seven rooms.
• 13:00 Typical Colombian Lunch.
• 14:00 Tuk-Tuk ride to reach the Puente de Occidente. This bridge was considered one of the seventh largest suspension bridge worldwide and declared National Monument of Colombia in November 1978.
• 15:00 Enjoy a beautiful and pleasant two-hours horse ride around the village of Santa Fe de Antioquia. Ride your horse across the Tonusco river while admiring the green landscapes and local farms (fincas). Finally, you will taste the fleshy, juicy and acidulous tamarindo fruit.
• 17:00 Departure to Medellin.