As it may be the first time some may be traveling to Colombia, we've designed our itinerary to include some of the couples favorite tour options. These are optional and private tours you can book to attend these activities with fellow wedding guests.
Reminders
Please check your passport expiration dates. If your passport needs to be renewed, please start the process as soon as possible. We've opted for an adults-only celebration to create an intimate atmosphere. This includes the welcome party, rehearsal dinner and wedding.
Please check your passport expiration dates. If your passport needs to be renewed, please start the process as soon as possible. We've opted for an adults-only celebration to create an intimate atmosphere. This includes the welcome party, rehearsal dinner and wedding.
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Tour Option: Guatapé's Magic
7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Visit one of Medellín's most beautiful towns, Guatapé! We'll visit and climb El Peñol, go on a private boat ride and visit the town of Guatapé.
Pricing, information and registration for this tour.
Meet at the Novotel Medellin El Tesoro Hotel Lobby at 7:30am as we leave at 8:00am.
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Thursday, February 6, 2025
Tour Option: Discover Comuna 13
9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Comuna 13 is known for its bright colors, street art, graffiti, tours, and energetic atmosphere.
Pricing, information and registration for this tour.
Meet at the Novotel Medellin El Tesoro Hotel Lobby at 9:30am as we leave at 10:00am.
Thursday, February 6, 2025
Chiva Ride
6:30pm - 10:00pm
Be our guests by going out for a Chiva Ride (a colorful Colombian Party bus) around El Poblado! Click here to learn more.
Please RSVP to let us know you'll celebrate with us
Meet at the Novotel Medellin El Tesoro Hotel Lobby at 6:30pm as we leave at 7:00pm.
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Friday, February 7, 2025
Tour Option: The Secret of Coffee
9:00am - 3:30pm
Discover the secrets of harvesting coffee beans while enjoying a delicious cup of coffee.
Pricing, information and registration for this tour.
Meet at the Novotel Medellin El Tesoro Hotel Lobby at 9am as we leave at 9:30am.
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Friday, February 7, 2025
Welcome Party
6:00pm - 10:00pm
Join us at our Wedding Rehearsal Dinner at Andrés Carne de Res.
Meet at the Novotel Medellin El Tesoro Hotel Lobby at 6:30pm as we leave at 6:45pm.
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Saturday, February 8, 2025
Wedding
4:00 pm
Join us for Laura & Kyle's Wedding!
Transportation to the venue: Guests* will be picked up at Novotel Medellin El Tesoro. Please meet in the lobby at 2:30pm. Staff will direct you to the shuttle buses that will be leaving at 3pm.Returning to the hotel: Shuttle buses schedule coming soon.* If you are not staying at Novotel, you can still utilize the bus transportation to the venue.
Sunday, February 9, 2025
Breakfast
For those staying at the hotel, breakfast is available from 6am - 10:30am. If you are leaving to the airport early, please let the hotel staff know and they can prepare a to-go breakfast box for you. Want to know where to grab a bite after the hotel breakfast? Join the wedding WhatsApp group.
Not Attending the Tours? We've Got You Covered
If you're unable to attend any of the tours provided, we would still strongly encourage you to explore Medellín.
Some popular tourist spots:
- El Peñol and Guatapé
- Comuna 13
- Coffee Tours
- Paragliding (Another Kyle favorite)
- El Pueblito Paisa (Another Laura Favorite)
- Santa Fe de Antioquia (Where the couple took their engagement photos)Feel free to look up tour options (Airbnb has some cool experience options)
- El Peñol and Guatapé
- Comuna 13
- Coffee Tours
- Paragliding (Another Kyle favorite)
- El Pueblito Paisa (Another Laura Favorite)
- Santa Fe de Antioquia (Where the couple took their engagement photos)Feel free to look up tour options (Airbnb has some cool experience options)