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Get out and explore Medellin in a different light on this small-group guided tour. You'll visit cultural hot spots such as Salon Malaga, which dates back to the 1950s, and the Homero Manzi Cultural House, known for its tango dance events. You'll also pay a visit to La Pascasia, a bar and restaurant with an art gallery and regular live music performances.

Immerse yourself in the daily life of the city; live, walk, smell and taste the culture of Medellin while sharing your time with a local, discovering the fascinating urban and social transformation of what was once the most dangerous city in the world. Initially in our tour we will experience Downtown Medellin; we will recognize it's history, it's culture and it's art, we will discover what day to day is like at Downtown Medellin, where approximately 1'200.000 people move daily. We will start our trip using the public transportation, first we will take the train to the Comuna 13, then we will transfer to the cable car that will take us to some of the communities in the hills. At the Comuna 13, we will go to the famous Outdoor Escalators, a unique project in the world framed by the greatest amount of graffiti in Medellin, previously one of the most dangerous areas in the city, we will understand the incredible history and the transformation process that it's inhabitants experienced.

On the Pablo Escobar Tour in Medellín we will get to know some of the most important places in the history of Pablo Escobar. This tour is totally private, where we will pick you up at the hotel and we will start a historical tour from the moment you meet the guide, who is a professional guide, and at the end we will leave you at the hotel. Also, remember that we have 8 years of experience. The experience you will have is the best and the information you will receive is reliable and true. We will visit the Inflection Park, where the Monaco building was. The Cemetery, where Pablo Escobar is buried. The Pablo Escobar neighborhood and the house where he died.

See a different side of Medellín, away from the tourist crowds, on this 3-hour trip following the innovative urban escalator of Comuna 13. This one-time hillside slum has been revitalized in recent years by a massive influx of money and innovative new building projects that will redefine how you think about poverty. You’ll enjoy beautiful views of Medellín from above at San Javier, then explore Comuna 13, a formerly rough area that’s been transformed by social and government building projects like its new electric escalator. Your Comuna 13 visit also includes round-trip hotel transport, a driver-guide and all entrance fees.

Travel in comfort to El Peñol from Medellín on this private tour that includes transportation in a new air-conditioned vehicle. Get a personalized experience on a fully narrated tour that can be catered to your interests regarding the history and culture of the region.

Enhance your experience of Medellin on a private tour that allows you to explore the City of Eternal Spring at a pace that suits you. With your private guide, devise an itinerary that includes only the sights you wish to see. Choose to visit Pueblito Paisa, a miniature replica of a typical Colombian village, and admire the disproportionate sculptures in Plaza Botero.

The now vibrant neighborbood of Commune 13 used to be one of Medellin's most dangerous; this tour traces its transformation by giving you the inside scoop on its murals, street food and viewpoints. Explore on foot for a more immersive experience and discover parts of the area that you’d likely miss on your own.

Learn all about the rise and fall of the notorious drug kingpin Pablo Escobar during a themed tour in Medellín. Visit the infamous character’s final resting place, see the lavish high-rise complex where Escobar once rubbed shoulders with Colombia’s elite, and learn about the mysterious circumstances of December 1993, when Escobar met his end, with plenty of add-on packages available.

Learn the true story of Pablo Escobar on a half-day, small group tour of Medellin and Comuna 13 that explores his early days, time in prison, dramatic escape, and death, as well as the impact of drug cartels on the local community. You'll hear stories from the years when drug cartels ruled the city, visit the grave sites of the Escobar family, and see the extraordinary recovery and street art of Comuna 13, with all transport by climate-controlled minivan.

Discover the life and works of one of Colombia's best-known artists, Fernando Botero, on a 3-hour guided tour through Medellín. Explore the Museum of Antioquia, where more than 100 of Botero's paintings are on display, and visit the Plaza de las Esculturas, home to over 20 Botero statues. A highlight of this art tour is Botero's Pájaro de Paz statue, which was destroyed by a bomb and later replaced with an exact Botero replica. The remnants of the original and the newer version now stand side by side.

Comuna 13 was once a dangerous neighbourhood where few tourists dared to step foot. Nowadays, it’s the place to go to see first hand how this underdog of a city has been revitalized into one of South America’s cultural hubs. Ride the Medellin MetroCable for fabulous aerial views of the city tour the city’s vibrant street art and stop by street markets to try authentic local fare and peruse handmade arts and crafts.

Discover all that Medellín has to offer during this comprehensive 8-hour exploration of the city’s top sights. During the course of your full-day trip you’ll visit notable attractions including Botero Plaza, the nature reserve of Arví Park, a replica of a traditional Colombian village at ‘Pueblito Paisa’ (Little Town), Barefoot Park, the Park of Lights, Medellín’s innovative Metro, the Botanical Garden, the urban escalator in the former slum of Comuna 13 and the outlying areas of Sabaneta and Envigado. Your Medellín excursion also covers admission fees, all activities, a driver-guide and round-trip hotel transport.

This tour covers Pablo's tour and the Comuna 13 tour all in one day. Our guides speak perfect English and Spanish and know the complete history of each place that you will visit. Their will be opportunities to shop for souvenirs and to take some amazing pictures. The tour is completely private which we prefer as this way we can dedicate our time to you, answer any questions, and move at your pace. Here at Medellin, we are not just your tour guides, but your new friends in Medellin!

Nous avons condensé le meilleur en une visite d'environ 3h30. Nous vous emmènerons vivre une journée réellement immersive : nous utiliserons les transports en commun comme les locaux et apprendrons d'eux. Vous découvrirez ensuite la transformation de Medellín, passée de la violence à un pôle d'innovation, avec une perspective respectueuse et objective au Musée de la Mémoire, tout en explorant des lieux hors des sentiers battus. Veuillez vérifier la disponibilité juste après avoir réservé le tour. Nous opérons généralement avec un minimum de réservations. POINTS FORTS - Mémorial des victimes d'Escobar - Anglais ou français natifs pour ne rien manquer ! - Accès coupe-file (nous détestons aussi les longues files du métro) - 70 % du tour à l'abri de la pluie - 40 % de marche seulement, un parcours très dynamique - Visite guidée du Musée de la Mémoire (si ouvert) - Sites de street art - Survol en téléphérique et trajet en tramway - Marché local et saveurs typiques

The party in Medellín is one of its best features. At night, the city takes on a different atmosphere. The lights illuminate the neighborhoods and avenues of the city. The tour begins with a panoramic tour through the AV El Poblado, we will visit the viewpoints, we continue the tour to the south, to go to one of the neighboring cities of Medellin, making a panoramic tour through Envigado to Sabaneta, there we will tour the park and the main church, continue through one of the typical streets and have a tasting time, then we will go to a Fonda - enjoy a cold beer. We will finish in the pink zone. INCLUDES: Guide (bilingual English - Spanish), medical assistance, private transportation, 1 drink (1 beer or 1 shot of aguardiente), hydration. IMPORTANT NOTES: Not valid for children under the age of 18 DURATION: 04 hours

Feast your senses on all aspects of Medellin during a sightseeing tour that includes fruit tasting at a local market. Ideal if you’re visiting for the first time, this tour covers top attractions such as Comuna 13 and Plaza Botero, and helps you overcome the language barrier with the help of your Spanish-speaking guide.

Discover Commune 13 like never before. We pick you up from your hotel in private vehicles, starting a journey that goes beyond the touristic. Accompanied by local bilingual guides with a deep cultural and global understanding, you will live an enriching and close experience. Our tour includes a metrocable journey, where we will tell you the inspiring story of transformation of the community. Upon reaching the escalators, you will be greeted with smiles and greetings from residents, thanks to the genuine relationships we have cultivated in the area. Enjoy art shows, explore local art galleries and sample artisan fruits and shoulders. We differentiate ourselves by our flexibility and attention to detail, adapting to your interests so that every moment is unforgettable. Our commitment is to offer you an authentic, safe and deeply human experience. Book now and be part of this story of resilience and art that defines Commune 13!

Immerse yourself in the culture and art of Medellin's Comuna 13 on this urban tour. Join a group and travel with a dedicated guide who answers your questions about the colorful neighborhood and its transformation. Learn about vibrant street art and graffiti, take great photos, and see how love, hope, life, resistance, and resilience have shaped the district. Enjoy a gift of gourmet coffee or tea and receive a certified Colombian emerald.

If you’re visiting Medellin for the first time, get a comprehensive introduction to the City of Eternal Spring on a private tour that covers Comuna 13—formerly one of the world’s most dangerous neighborhoods, which has undergone a radical transformation. This private tour includes hotel pickup, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience with the undivided attention of your guide.

There is no other place like Comuna 13, it captures how a transformation is possible by connecting communities. In this tour we will take in amazing views over Medellin, see unique street art graffiti and street rap.

With its turbulent history, Comuna 13 is one of Medellin's most fascinating districts. This private tour helps you delve deeper into the history and culture than you could alone at a pace that suits you and your group. You'll decipher some of the famous street art, see the city from a fresh perspective at a viewpoint, and sample classic Colombian street food.

Explore Medellin at your own pace on a private tour that covers top city attractions such as Comuna 13, home to the famous escalators and politically-charged street art. You stay cool and relaxed as you travel in air-conditioned comfort, and benefit from the undivided attention of your private guide, who’ll offer cultural and historical information that you’re not likely to find in the guide book.

Immerse yourself in the true essence of El Poblado with our tour! Do you want to know El Poblado beyond stereotypes? Join our shared tour and discover a neighborhood full of life, history and contrasts! Along with an authentic local guide, you will explore hidden corners, learn about the history of the neighborhood and live a unique experience.

We will offer a unique and personalized experience such as getting to know eastern Antioquia, which is characterized by its cold climate and green landscapes. In this tour we will show not only the tourist but also the everyday with different types of environments that adapt to different tastes.