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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

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.

Medellin, the capital of Antioquia, is home to some of Colombia’s most interesting museums and cultural sights. With this fully narrated tour, save time waiting in ticket lines at the Museum of Modern Art, Museum of Antioquia, and El Castillo Museum as you dig deeper into paisa culture with a local guide. This leaves plenty of time to wander, snap some photos, or grab a snack.

Comuna 13 was one of Medellin’s most dangerous neighborhoods during the rule of Pablo Escobar. Now, the barrio has transformed into a hub for creative expression. Get an insider glimpse into the area on a graffiti and street art tour of Comuna 13, an alternative sightseeing experience ideal for travelers seeking out a different side of the city. Plus, unlike on other art tours, you’ll meet local artists and discuss their urban murals in depth.

This combo tour will surpass your expectations. No need to do three separate tours when you can knock off all the main Pablo sites with his old jail and the Comuna 13 graffiti barrio in one. A free pick up at your hotel lobby or place of stay is included. All of our vehicles are comfortable, fully equipped with working air conditioning and ample room. Enjoy the views as we drive through Medellin and visit other counties outside the city.

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.

Discover the best of Medellin in a day. In the morning you will walk through Commune 13, with its colorful graffiti, escalators and unique handmade ice cream. At noon, enjoy a typical lunch like the famous Paisa Tray. In the afternoon, get to know the Metro and Metrocable, marvel at Botero’s sculptures in Plaza Botero and finish in Pueblito Paisa, exploring crafts, gastronomy and spectacular views of the city.

Come and enjoy an unforgettable night with your friends or partner, a Mexican night with live Mariachi and varied music where you can dance and sing, so you can enjoy a night in Medellin, you cannot miss it, it is an experience that will delight you. You are going to tell your family how much you are going to like it.

Discover the authentic charm of Eastern Antioquia on an immersive e-bike adventure that combines scenic landscapes with Colombia’s cultural heritage. Pedal through rolling rural roads, passing small towns and green hills, until reaching El Carmen de Viboral, renowned for its hand-painted ceramics recognized as national cultural heritage. Enjoy a guided visit to a pottery workshop, learn about the creative process, and paint your own ceramic souvenir to take home. Along the way, savor a traditional lunch and enjoy the ease of private transport from Medellín. Designed for travelers seeking authentic and different experiences, this small-group escape blends nature, culture, and creativity into a day you’ll never forget. Ride through picturesque countryside on an e-bike Visit El Carmen de Viboral, home of Colombia’s pottery heritage Guided workshop tour and hands-on activity painting your own piece Traditional lunch included Round-trip private transport from Medellín

True tour in which you will enjoy all the local activities, try our street food and hear the true history of the place, we will visit the best places in the place so you can take the best photos.

Discover Medellín Like Never Before – Culture, Art & Transformation This is more than a tour – it’s an immersive journey into the soul of Medellín. We go beyond the usual stops to give you a truly authentic experience: Personalized Guidance – Passionate local guides share stories and insights you won’t find online. Comuna 13 Experience – Walk the famous escalators, explore powerful street art, and meet local artists. Panoramic Views – Ride the Metrocables for stunning views of the city and unique photo opportunities. Live Culture – Enjoy the rhythm of Medellín with vibrant Breakdance and Rap performances. This isn’t just sightseeing – it’s a deep connection with Medellín’s resilience, creativity, and people. Book now and take home memories that last a lifetime!

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 why Fernando Botero has been Colombia's greatest artist ever by walking through his most exclusive art work, which gathers his largest selection only in Medellin, Colombia. There is enough time to walk around Plaza Botero to see the 23 statues he donated to the city, and then almost 3 hours inside the Antioquia Museum in order to contemplate Botero's most exquisite art.

Experience Medellín’s vibrant transformation on a private tour through Comuna 13. Enjoy a scenic Metrocable ride, stunning city views, and inspiring street art guided by locals who share powerful stories of resilience and culture. Travel comfortably in private transport with bilingual drivers.

Take an insightful tour through Medellín's celebrated fashion district, starting at a cozy café with Colombia's famous coffee. Explore the city's role in promoting sustainable tourism and discover how it integrates sustainability with avant-garde design, highlighted by architectural icons like the Coltejer building. Guided by a local designer, visit boutiques that epitomize the slow fashion movement, offering unique, ethically produced garments and accessories. This tour combines cultural immersion, stylish shopping, and an understanding of fashion as a catalyst for positive change. The product is not wheelchair accessible

Explore Medellín on a fully customizable private sightseeing ride focused on the city’s inspiring social transformation. Travel comfortably with your English-speaking Welcome Driver, who shares historical context, cultural insights, and stories about Medellín’s creativity and resilience. Visit the Metro Cable Area to learn how innovative transport connected hillside neighborhoods, then explore Comuna 13, celebrated for its street art, music, and community-led initiatives. Continue to the Outdoor Escalators Area for views and insights into urban innovation, and finish at local streets and viewpoints showcasing the vibrant neighborhood energy. This private, flexible tour can be booked alone or combined with other city tours, with door-to-door drop-off included. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for navigating hillside streets and public spaces.

Commune 13: from darkness to hope This is not a simple tour. It’s an in-depth experience where you’ll discover how a place marked by violence became a global symbol of art and hope. What makes our tour unique? Includes: • Roundtrip transportation from the Parque del Poblado. • Tour with bilingual guide. • Real history of social transformation. • Outdoor graffiti gallery. • Admission to community museums. • Live breakdancing and hip hop shows. • Six flights of escalators. • Two viewpoints with views of Medellin and the Commune. • Visit to the Coffee Museum. • Entrance to the Neon House. • Hydration during the tour. • Medical assistance included. Each step of the route is designed to allow you to live Commune 13 in a cultural, artistic and human way, understanding its past and admiring its present.

This activity offers a complete experience in Comuna 13 in Medellín, accompanied by professionals who will accompany you throughout the tour. We have our own fleet of vehicles in excellent condition, including pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation, ensuring punctuality and comfort throughout the tour. The tour is led by expert local guides and includes an interactive graffiti workshop and direct contact with the urban culture of the area. Everything is designed to give travelers an authentic, safe, and well-organized experience from start to finish.

Why Choose SancoShow? The Ultimate Wood-Fired Ritual Forget the modern kitchen; we’re taking you back to the roots of Colombian soul food. While most classes happen over a gas stove, SancoShow is an immersive ritual centered around a crackling wood fire. What makes us different? The Ancestral Fire: You won’t just watch; you’ll learn the art of "fogón de leña," a traditional skill that infuses every bite with a deep, smoky flavor impossible to find in urban restaurants. Beyond the Recipe: Hosted by the Colombia Experiences family, we treat you like a local. We share our family secrets, from mastering the savory "hogao" (refrito) to discovering the "pegao" (legendary crispy rice). Your experience is complete with a refreshing "guarapo" welcome drink, a hearty traditional stew, and 3 cold local beers to enjoy by the fire and the city view. Join us to chop, stoke, and celebrate. At SancoShow, you arrive as a guest but leave as a master of the most iconic Colombian feast.

What makes this tour unique? Night in the 13th is a deep dive into the culture, art and soul of Commune 13. Unlike other tours, this nightlife experience connects you with local artists, musicians and flavors in an intimate and magical atmosphere. You’ll create your own graffiti, dance with professionals, try a special dinner made with ingredients grown in the area, and tour murals illuminated with technology that transforms the streets into a living gallery. Why book now? Night in the 13th is a carefully designed tour for travelers looking for something different: to live the city from the inside, with the people who transform it every day. Ideal for couples, groups of friends or cultural adventurers, this experience is safe, fun and absolutely unforgettable. *In addition, you take a unique souvenir: a tote bag intervened by local artists. *Slots are limited. Book today and be part of a night that will excite you!

Explore the vibrant heart of Medellín on this captivating 5-hour cultural tour. Experience art at Plaza Botero, indulge in local flavors at the Mercado Minorista, and soak in the charm of Pueblito Paisa. Ride the innovative Metro Cable for breathtaking views, and immerse yourself in the transformation of Comuna 13 with a delicious lunch at a scenic viewpoint. This tour captures Medellín's rich history, flavors, and social evolution, making it perfect for culture enthusiasts and food lovers alike. - Visit iconic landmarks like Plaza Botero and Palacio Nacional - Savor authentic Colombian dishes at a local market - Experience stunning views from the Metro Cable ride - Explore the vibrant art and culture of Comuna 13 with lunch included

Medellín is a vibrant and lively city with one of Latin America's most important contemporary art scenes. On this tour, you will explore this unique scene and meet some of the city's most talented artists. The tour begins with a visit to the iconic escalators of Barrio Colombia, built in the 1970s to connect the lower-lying areas with the rest of the city. From the top of the escalators, enjoy stunning views of the surrounding urban landscape. Next, visit a series of boutiques, showrooms, galleries, and workshops. You'll meet local artists and learn about their work. The art showcases a mix of traditional and contemporary styles, reflecting the neighborhood's diverse residents. By the end of the day, you'll have a deeper understanding of Medellín's vibrant contemporary art scene. This tour is perfect for art lovers of all levels, offering a rich cultural and creative experience.

Step beyond the tourist trail & connect with the people & stories that make Medellín unforgettable. Your tour begins in Moravia, a neighborhood known for its powerful transformation from a former garbage dump into a vibrant community shaped by art, pride, and resilience. Guided by a local LGBTQ+ guide & community member, you’ll explore striking murals and hidden corners while hearing firsthand how residents are actively shaping their future. This experience goes beyond street art. Along the way, you’ll meet community leaders, artists & allies creating change from the ground up and redefining what community looks like. After the walk, you’ll head to the Jardín Botánico for a relaxed picnic under the trees. Enjoy a rainbow picnic with local bites, fresh fruit, and cold drinks, shared alongside invited members of Medellín’s LGBTQ+ community. It’s a moment to unwind, connect, and reflect—surrounded by nature, conversation, and a side of the city most travelers never get to experience.

Visit the vibrant town of Guatapé and scale the iconic El Peñol rock for breathtaking views of emerald waters and lush landscapes. Engage with local artisans in a hands-on workshop to paint your own zócalo, a traditional decorative element that tells the stories of the region. Enjoy a scenic boat ride on the reservoir, soaking in the stunning surroundings. This tour from Medellín is ideal for culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and artistic expression. - Enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the picturesque reservoir - Discover the colorful streets of Guatapé, adorned with unique zócalos - Climb 740 steps to the summit of El Peñol for panoramic views - Participate in a workshop to create your own zócalo with local artisans