Things to do in San Carlos

Activities, attractions and tours

San Carlos
San Carlos
Photo by Danny Ospina
Photo by Danny Ospina
Photo by Danny Ospina
Photo by Danny Ospina

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Most popular experiences in San Carlos

Tours & day trips

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SMALL GROUP Guatape tour with Luxury Boat, Meals and Llamas farm

SMALL GROUP Guatape tour with Luxury Boat, Meals and Llamas farm

Activity duration is 11 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,301 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Guatapé helicopter tour

Guatapé helicopter tour

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is P 187,723 per traveler*
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Adventure & outdoor

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Amazing ATV and Local Coffee Farm Private Tour from Guatape

Amazing ATV and Local Coffee Farm Private Tour from Guatape

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 14,379 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Guatapé & Coffee farm, all in one day

Guatapé & Coffee farm, all in one day

Activity duration is 11 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 8,180 per adult*
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What to do in San Carlos

Rock of Guatape which includes tranquil scenes, a sunset and landscape views

Guatapé

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 travelers 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 vacationing 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 vacation here. There are loads of cheap things to do in San Carlos for the budget-conscious traveler. Stroll through the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask for tips from a local tour guide.