Medellín City Tour, 8 Hours with Artistic Book Included

Explore Medellín’s history and culture with our immersive city tour. Receive an award-winning artistic book and enjoy a delicious lunch.

Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Plaza Botero - Walk among the sculptures created by the world-renowned plastic artist Fernando Botero, a native of Medellín and a prominent figure in international art.
  • Coltejer Building - Get to know the city’s flagship building and walk along the Paseo Peatonal de Junín, one of the most typical and authentic streets; feel the aroma of Medellín’s flowers and mingle among its inhabitants.
  • Parque Berrio - Take the metro at the Parque de Berrío station and live the experience of touring the city on its public transportation system, internationally recognized for its quality and social sense.
  • Medellin Metrocable - Learn about the history of the city and the evolution of its neighborhoods, while you see the landscape of the Aburrá Valley.
  • Cerro Nutibara - Walk through the square and streets of a typical Antioquian town and enjoy a panoramic view of the valley in which the city sits.
  • Centro Administrativo La Alpujarra - Observe the administrative center of the city (panoramic tour, without getting out of the vehicle).
  • Parque de la Luz - Take a look at the striking design of this renowned park (panoramic tour, without getting out of the vehicle).
  • Jardin Botanico de Medellin - Contemplate and enjoy the vegetation of the region, inside a forest in the middle of the city. You will have the possibility of entering the striking Orquideorama (subject to availability of this scenario).
  • Parque Explora - Observe, from the outside, this place that is fundamental in the city’s transformation process, going from being feared worldwide for its indicators of violence, to being a place desired by travelers from all over the world.
  • Parque de los Deseos - Take a look at this place that is integrated into the urban axis of the north of the city.
  • Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13 - Have fun on the escalators and graffiti of Comuna 13, a place where social investment and art allow us to tell the story of transformation of a community that suffered the most bitter chapters of violence and now celebrates life with joy and hope.
What's Included
  • Certified bilingual guide (Spanish-English)
  • Local and native guide guaranteed
  • Lunch
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Medical assistance policy
  • A copy of the book ‘Medellín up close’ by a traveler
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

If you delve into the history of Medellín, you will understand why phenomena such as economic prosperity, past violence, and subsequent pacification have occurred. Our agency uses the approach and techniques of journalism, so participating in our tours is an experience very close to making a report. For years we have studied and explored the city and all the information we have collected we will transmit to you in a super fun way. You will enjoy the most representative places of the city and listen to stories that help you understand its historical and cultural value.

Each traveler will receive a copy of “Medellín Up Close – Medellín de cerca”, an artistic book created by our team, which was awarded by the Colombian Ministry of Culture. It is a practical book that you can carry without problems on the plane, since it only weighs 334 grams. It will be an excellent gift for yourself or your friends and family.

This tour includes lunch.

Location
Parque de El Poblado
Find yourself on Calle 9, between Carrera 43A (Avenida El Poblado) and Carrera 43B. In this area you will see our guide identified with a blue t-shirt and cap. Once you make your reservation, we will provide you with more details to facilitate meeting the guide.
Cancellation Policy

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

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