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Step into the heart of the Andes with the 7-Color Mountain Tour and Red Valley. This full-day adventure offers a guided hike to the iconic 7 Color Mountain, famous for its vibrant colors and spectacular views. Enjoy the beauty of the Red Valley and interact with local Andean communities during the tour. This tour is designed for those who appreciate nature and seek a deeper connection with nature. With small groups and expert adventure guides, live a personalized experience filled with stunning scenery, flame encounters and delicious meals prepared by expert chefs. - Guided hike to the 7 Color Mountain and the Red Valley - Includes local breakfast and buffet lunch - Small groups for a personalized experience - Private transportation from Cusco with hotel pick-up

An ex-police officer who witnessed firsthand the impact of Pablo Escobar and his narcos serves as your guide during this private tour of Medellin. Hear eyewitness accounts of the conflict while learning about Escobar’s impact on Colombia from a law enforcement perspective. You might even have the chance to snap a photo with Don Pablo’s brother Roberto at the Museum Pablo Escobar.

Discover Medellín like a local on a private city tour that blends history, innovation, and authentic Colombian flavor. Led by passionate local guides this customized experience takes you beyond the usual tourist spots and into the real heart of the city — at your pace and on your terms. This unique tour experience is specially design for families-Solo travelers-couples -friends; and it will give you an experience of a lifetime.

Those who do not know their history are doomed to repeat it. We want to tell you the story of the most infamous person born in Medellín, Colombia, and how the city, despite being the most violent in the world, today is completely safe and was recognized as the most innovative in the world.

Explore Rio’s dynamic mix of street art, history, and culture in a journey that blends graffiti with the city’s most iconic landmarks. This tour goes beyond murals, connecting travelers to the stories that shaped Rio’s identity — from its Belle Époque splendor to its Afro-Brazilian heritage. Embark on a 3-hour walking experience that begins in front of the Municipal Theater at Cinelândia, where Belle Époque architecture and cultural treasures set the stage. Continue to the world-famous Selarón Steps, a vibrant mosaic masterpiece by Chilean artist Jorge Selarón. From there, admire Eduardo Kobra’s monumental “Etnias” mural, once the world’s largest by a single artist. The tour then leads into Pequena África and Bafo da Prainha, areas filled with Afro-Brazilian history. The journey concludes at Praça Mauá, a lively waterfront square home to the Museum of Tomorrow and the Rio Art Museum (MAR). Guests may choose to stay exploring or count on the guide’s help to return to their hotel.

On this tour you will have the opportunity to do two tours in one, there are two different stories, you will learn about the transformation of Medellin, we will visit several points in the city, at each point we will explain its data and history in detail, it is a very complete tour and with the best attention so that you enjoy this experience

Tour : Suchitoto Colonial & Archaeology of Cihuatan This tour invites a journey through time, exploring from the vestiges of a powerful metropolis of the postclassic period to the elegance of a colonial city that remains the cultural heart of El Salvador.

Discover the very best of Rio de Janeiro with a Private Local Guide and experience the magic of the Wonderful City in a truly personalized way! During this unforgettable tour, you’ll explore Rio’s most iconic sights, including Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Santa Teresa, and the vibrant Selarón Steps. Along the way, you’ll dive into the city’s rich history, colorful culture, stunning art, and contagious energy. This tour is perfect for first-time visitors or those with just one day to immerse themselves in Rio’s highlights. And here’s the best part: the experience is entirely customizable! Whether you have special requests, unique interests, or a larger group needing additional transportation, I can tailor the tour to make it truly yours. Round-trip transportation from your hotel, apartment, or port area is included, ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey. Let’s create memories together in one of the most beautiful cities in the world!"

This is an unusual tour, aimed at fans and people especially interested in the history of Escobar and the Medellín Cartel. Combine a tour inside Pablo Escobar's mansion with the main attractions of Guatapé: the El Peñol Rock and a walking tour through the colorful town of zócalos. Additionally, you will have free time to do extra activities according to your interest. This tour does not praise or promote crime, nor does it assume the repressive attitude of traditional institutions. Instead, we strive to understand the causes, the context, and the consequences. Analyze the history and reflect on drug trafficking, violence, and corruption in Colombia. An independent journalistic approach is used, without being limited to the biases of the media, nor to the censorship of the authorities, nor to the particular interests of the people closest to Escobar.

Bogotá is a huge and bike-friendly city! Cycling is the best way to explore areas beyond the historic touristic city center and street art is the key to understanding them. Our Graffiti Bike Tour offers a unique experience to delve into Bogotá's vibrant art & cycling culture. As you ride through the city, you'll experience the contrasts between four neighborhoods, discover politically charged and meaningful street art, and enjoy storytelling that provides deeper insights into Colombia. This tour is the perfect way to experience Bogotá as the capital of graffiti and bicycles it truly is. And Colombia's post-conflict as a social lab for peace and social innovation. This 3-hour artistic experience starts in La Candelaria and covers 13 km of bike trails, passing through four diverse neighborhoods (Centro, Teusaquillo, Santa Fe, La Macarena), with a stop at a coffee factory and some of the city's largest murals. Join our Bogotá Street Art Bike Tour and let yourself be amazed by the murals and graffiti adorning the streets of this lively city full of artistic expression!

Discover the best of Lima in one day! Tour Miraflores, Barranco and the Larco Museum with an expert guide. Enjoy sea views, art, culture and pre-Columbian history in a unique experience. Ideal for those who want to know the essence of Lima in a few hours. Book now!

Get to know these notorious Colombian criminals on this half-day guided tour in Medellin. Explore the Los Olivos neighborhood where Pablo Escobar was murdered, and see the building that held his art collection, cars, and other eccentric possessions, plus see where his tomb is located. Also visit the location of the massacre of Griselda Blanco, also known as the Black Widow.

Meet one of the most important engineering projects "The Panama Canal", visit one of the locks and if you're lucky you can see the traffic of a ship. You can also watch the documentary at the IMAX theater of the Panama Canal.

This tour encompasses the traditional Graffiti tour in Comuna 13 and a new more genuine and much less touristy (but extremely safe) graffiti tour in a real barrio in Medellin. This Full-Day Graffiti Tour is the Best Urban Experience you can have in Medellin. In this experience we put together two beautiful experiences and places. First, the must-do activity in Medellin, the graffiti tour in Comuna 13. Second, a much less touristy area of Medellin full of beautiful and meaningful murals in Comuna 3. Visiting both locations will give you a deep understanding of the transformation of Medellin through the art and its people. Also an insight of the consequences of the conflict in Colombia that derived in the origin of these neighborhoods. Also includes a typical lunch and taking this tour we also donate part of the money for the community. This is a very moving, educational, fun and artistic tour, book now we promise you won’t regret it. A very much unmissable experience.

As a Medellín native who grew up in Poblado, I know the area well and can give you personal insight into the city’s transformation from one of the world’s most dangerous to one of the country’s most visited destinations. I'll also capture fun and spontaneous moments of your experience, whether you're solo or in a group. If you have something specific in mind for your photos, we'll work together to make your vision a reality! We'll take our time exploring the neighbourhood and getting some cool shots so you'll always remember your time in the City of Eternal Spring.

Discover the mysterious side of Guatemala City on this thrilling legends tour! Enjoy a panoramic journey through historic sites filled with ghostly tales and mythical characters like La Llorona and El Cadejo, blending real history with spine-chilling folklore. As the night unfolds, we’ll head to Cadejo Brewing Company in Zone 10, a renowned craft beer bar where you’ll enjoy two craft beers inspired by Guatemala’s famous legend, El Cadejo. This unique experience combines storytelling, culture, and a taste of local flavors—perfect for those who love history, mystery, and great drinks. Don’t miss the chance to explore the city’s eerie past and toast to an unforgettable night!

Discover the vibrant city of San Pedro Sula, the industrial and commercial heart of Honduras, on a tour that combines history, culture and local life. Accompanied by an expert guide, visit the traditional Mercado Guamilito, famous for its handicrafts and typical products, and explore the authentic Mercado Medina to get to know the day-to-day life of the sampedrans. Continue to Central Park and the iconic Plaza de las Banderas, one of the most representative symbols of the city. Finish with a panoramic tour of the modern residential, commercial and business areas that reflect the impressive growth and development of San Pedro Sula. An ideal experience to discover the contrast between Honduran traditions and the most dynamic city in the country.

Explore the vibrant heartbeat of Rio de Janeiro with the Rio de Janeiro Street Art Private Tour. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of street art as you wander through the enchanting Santa Teresa neighborhood, renowned for its colorful murals and artistic flair. Marvel at the iconic Selarón Steps, a stunning mosaic that tells the story of Brazil's culture through thousands of vibrant tiles. Experience the creative energy of the Olympic Boulevard, where artistry meets urban life, and discover the historical significance of Pedra do Sal, a cultural hub that celebrates Rio's rich heritage. With Rio Cultural Secrets as your guide, this personalized tour offers an intimate look at the city's artistic soul, making it a must-do for any art enthusiast or curious traveler. Join us for an unforgettable journey through Rio's street art scene!

Don't miss the opportunity to discover the art of Buenos Aires by bike! We will visit those places where art is expressed on the streets of the south. We will visit the neighborhoods of San Telmo, La Boca, and Barracas. We will be able to observe and enjoy great murals, and interventions with diverse techniques, colours, and artists that emerge in a city in constant movement and transformation as Buenos Aires is. A unique experience that transmits our culture and passion. Join us!

See a different side of Sao Paulo on a private graffiti tour of the Brazilian metropolis. The transient nature of street art means that it’s often difficult to find on your own, so exploring with a guide allows you to find the best murals and learn about social and cultural context. Plus, the short duration of this tour makes it the ideal choice for time-pressed travelers.

Discover one of northern Chile’s most-important archaeological landscapes in the company of a guide who brings its ancient stories to life and explains the meanings behind the mysterious petroglyphs. This guided tour from La Serena takes your through the Valle del Encanto provides insights into the pre-Columbian Molle culture that you'd likely miss visiting on your own.

A day discovering Rio de Janeiro! The tour lasts approximately 9 hours (including a lunch break) to discover the most attractive places that have earned it the name “Cidade Maravilhosa”. Starting from the statue of Christ the Redeemer which we will reach with the panoramic rack train, we will follow a route that will make you appreciate some of the beauties of the city, will allow you to get to know the famous Sambodromo where the largest open-air show in the world takes place, the parades of carioca carnival, and will make you feel the emotion of being in front of the legendary Maracaná stadium. To complete this wonderful day we will then climb Sugarloaf Mountain from where you can admire a breathtaking view of the city center, the beautiful Guanabara Bay, the city of Niteroi and Copacabana beach. We have selected the most symbolic points of Rio de Janeiro to guide you through a tour that we hope will remain in the hearts and minds of all of you!

Come join us explore Valparaiso just like a local! We will explore all the wonderful street art, walking between hills like Cerro Concepcion and Alegre, take the funicular to downtown Valparaiso, and try some local food in a restaurant with ocean view. City of art and poetry, every corner will mesmerize you.

This tour will allow you to explore the places where Pablo was defeated by the Colombian government, the innovative comuna 13 slum, the community Pablo sponsored for the poor, the museum created by Pablo´s brother, and the memory house dedicated to all their victims. CATEDRAL (PABLO´S PRISON) CEMETERY ROOFTOP HE GOT CAUGHT MONACO BUILDING COMUNA 13 P.E. BARRIO MUSEUM HOUSE OF MEMORY Learn how Colombia finally got rid of Pablo on this tour that takes you to the places where the druglord was defeated and the innovative comuna 13 community. This tour will provide a great learning experience as to what should NOT happen in society and which characters should be the real heroes. Tour focuses on the victims by telling stories of those who suffer most, like police officers and government officials. Since there is no glorification, at the end you will understand how resilient the people from Medellin have been. In fact, it is the most innovative city.