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Manizales City Tour with Cable Car and Chipre Viewpoint

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Manizales City Tour with Cable Car and Chipre Viewpoint

About this activity

Manizales is known as the city of open doors, as it is a place that welcomes everyone. The warmth and charisma that characterizes the locals is what makes out of your stay a memorable one. But that is not it, Manizales has a privileged location, as it is surrounded by nature and the imposing Coffee Cultural Landscape, declared by UNESCO as Intangible Heritage of Humanity. So, if there is a right place to have a mix of adventure, nature, culture, history and coffee, is definitely this city. Join us in Manizales City Tour, Chipre and Cable Car Ride and discover why!

Discover places you cannot miss when coming to Manizales. You will visit the historic center, its Cathedral, the Bolivar Square and the Tango Street. You will be able to learn about the Coffee Culture and Manizales’ rich history and even taste some traditional snacks. And on top of that, you will have a short ride on the cable car and you will visit the top of the Chipre tower, the best viewpoint of the city.

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At a glance

Duration
6 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Gran Colombia Tours

Ages: Adults (4–85 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private guide
  • Included: Entrance to the Basilica
  • Included: Entrance to the Chipre Tower
  • Included: Cable car tickets
  • Included: All-risk insurance
  • Included: Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Not included

  • Not included: Breakfast and lunch
  • Not included: Extra purchases

Itinerary

  1. Manizales

    20 min

    At first, you will be picked up by our guide at the hotel. Soon after you will be heading downtown where the tour takes place.

  2. Catedral Basilica de Manizales

    2 hours Admission included

    Once in Manizales’ downtown your guide will take you to the most emblematic places, while he explains some of the history of this region and the country. You will stop in several spots such as Parque de los Fundadores, Plaza Bolivar, Bolivar Condor Statue and the cathedral-basilica of Manizales, among other places. Here, you will have time to have a look and to take pictures, as well as learning about the importance of this places to locals.

    The best way to make the most out of your visit in the cathedral-basilica of Manizales is by climbing its tower. Once at the top you will have the best views of the city and you will be able to have a short break there, while the guide explains more about the city’s present.

  3. Manizales

    one hour

    The other attraction you cannot miss is the cable car of Manizales which serves as a public means of transportation but also offer majestic views of this small and joyful city.

  4. Torre De Chipre 360

    2 hours Admission included

    Time will be all yours to enjoy the whole tower of Chipre. This viewpoint has a privileged surrounding, as from the top, and with the right conditions, you will be able to have a great panoramic of the city, but also of the mountain range, the valleys of the Cauca and Risaralda rivers and the snow-capped mountains of Ruiz and Santa Isabel. You will also have time to have some snacks at the tower.

    Having finished this visit, the guide and the driver will take you back to your hotel. Take this tour as a starter and finish it wanting to know more about this fascinating city in this magical country that offers you everything.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Hotel Boutique San Antonio Manizales
  • Amarena Hotel Boutique
  • Hotel Carretero

We pick-up our clients anywhere within Manizales - hotels, hostels, vacation

rentals and points of interest.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Please keep in mind this is a walking tour and operates in all weather conditions

Traveller ratings

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