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Victoria Caldas Parque Central

Victoria Caldas Parque Central

3.2
Mariquita · 13.9km from Samana
Monserrate
No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Colombia

Monserrate

8.5
4.6/5
58 reviews
The Montserrat mountain is located in Bogota, Colombia, where the landscape is beautiful. You can take the cable car to go up the mountain and enjoy the beautiful mountain scenery along the way. From the top of the mountain, you can contemplate the entire view of Bogota. There is a white church built in 1650 on the mountain, and some places to have coffee, making it a great spot for morning exercise and relaxation. At night, you can enjoy a panoramic view of the entire city from the mountain top, or dine at the summit restaurant and admire the view while eating. You can take the cable car to go up the mountain, which operates every 15 minutes.Colombia · Bogota
Río Tasajo

Río Tasajo

2.5
Samana · 7.2km from downtown
Rio Manso

Rio Manso

2.4
Samana · 22.1km from downtown
Marquetalia Main Park

Marquetalia Main Park

2.8
Villa Sara · 14.6km from Samana
Samaná Caldas

Samaná Caldas

2.3
Samana · 84m from downtown
Gold Museum
No. 2 of Best Things to Do in Colombia

Gold Museum

7.4
4.1/5
56 reviews
Gold Museum is an important place to learn about the pre-Columbian gold civilization of the Americas, housing tens of thousands of gold and gold-copper alloy artifacts, the vast majority of which date back to before the Spanish colonial rule, and originate from various indigenous cultures such as the Muisca, Quimbaya, Calima, and Tairona. Through exhibits such as jewelry, ritual implements, and everyday objects, the museum showcases the indigenous society's unique understanding of gold—to them, gold was the "sweat of the sun," symbolizing power and divinity rather than mere wealth. The museum's centerpiece is the Muisca Golden Raft, an exquisite gold artifact cast using the lost-wax technique, depicting a scene of a chieftain performing a sacrificial ritual onLake Guatavita, and it was this very ritual that gave rise to the famous legend of El Dorado. The museum also features a "Gold Room," where, set against dim lighting and indigenous music, thousands of gold artifacts shine simultaneously, creating a powerful visual impact. The Quimbaya Poporo, acquired when the museum was founded, is also worth a stop. It embodies the exquisite metalworking skills of the pre-Columbian indigenous people and marks the starting point of this museum.Colombia · Bogota
Daniel María López Park

Daniel María López Park

2.2
Samana · 28.8km from downtown
Berlin Samana Park

Berlin Samana Park

2.1
Samana · 20.8km from downtown
Laguna de San Diego

Laguna de San Diego

2.1
Samana · 26.7km from downtown

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Guatape Day Tour from Medellin, Colombia (Peñol Rock with Breakfast and Lunch Included)
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Explore Guatapé and El Peñol from Medellín
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Guatapé & El Peñol: Day Trip with Boat Ride & Lunch
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Medellin: Guatape Tour with Boat, Breakfast, Lunch & Llamas
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From Salento: Cocora Valley Shared Tour
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Tour to Guatapé Piedra del Peñol, with a cruise boat tour
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Snowy Ruiz + Hot Springs from Pereira
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Featured Cultural experiences in Samana

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Guatapé Tour by Chiva + Visit to Pablo Escobar's Hacienda
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Guatapé & El Peñol: Full Sightseeing Tour + Luxury Boat on the Lake
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Nightlife Medellin, Rooftops, bars and Clubs
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Guatapé: Boat Tour to Pablo Escobar's Hacienda La Manuela
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Visit Guatapé, El Peñol, El Retiro & Tekendamita Waterfall
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Guatapé & Coffee farm, all in one day
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Full Day Private Pablo Escobar Tour including Guatape w/transport
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Aerial Hammocks, Zip and Waterfall Trek on Medellin Private Tour
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Tour Guatapé - Piedra del Peñol with departure from Medellín
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Medellín: Guatapé, Piedra del Peñol, and the Underwater Town
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What travellers say about Samana

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Footballtrainstravel15 April 2026
5.0
Although it rained it was great to visit and well worth the money. Highly recommend

Monserrate

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乖小咪17 September 2019
5.0
The Gold Museum in Bogota is a museum that you must visit. It houses many gold products that are hundreds of years old in various shapes. Some of the patterns are very mysterious and the shapes are also very mysterious. It is well worth a visit and learn about it.

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What are the must-do things in Samana?

Don't miss these attractions in Samana: Victoria Caldas Parque Central, Monserrate, and Río Tasajo. If you like Day tours, try Guatape Day Tour from Medellin, Colombia (Peñol Rock with Breakfast and Lunch Included). If you enjoy Cultural experiences, try Guatapé Tour by Chiva + Visit to Pablo Escobar's Hacienda.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Guatape Day Tour from Medellin, Colombia (Peñol Rock with Breakfast and Lunch Included), Guatape Day Tour from Medellin, Colombia (Peñol Rock with Breakfast and Lunch Included), and Explore Guatapé and El Peñol from Medellín. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of 26 October 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Samana is around CAD 53.74 – CAD 331.84. Rates vary by duration, group size, transport, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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