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Discover the hidden side of Medellín on this immersive walking tour through Downtown. Hidden Medellín is not a typical sightseeing experience—it’s a journey into the city’s untold stories, where memories of violence, faith, exclusion, and resistance coexist. Walk through streets, bridges, and facades where the silenced resurfaces, and explore spaces that reveal the contradictions and resilience of Medellín. Along the way, engage with the city through stories, testimonies, and observations that challenge what you think you know. This experience invites reflection, curiosity, and open questions. It’s about seeing Medellín through other eyes and understanding the layers of its history and culture that often remain invisible. Don’t just visit the city—walk through the unseen, explore its hidden narratives, and let the experience transform the way you see Medellín. Reserve your tour and discover the stories the city has kept hidden for generations.

Live an authentic coffee experience near Medellin and discover the Colombian coffee process from seed to cup on a traditional estate. Includes pick-up from your accommodation and transfer of approximately 45 minutes. Upon arrival you will receive a welcome drink and an introduction to the world of coffee. You will wear typical dress and tour the crops to know the planting, perform manual harvesting and participate in a friendly contest. You will learn the stages of pulping, drying, roasting and grinding, and enjoy a guided tasting with a professional barista. The tour includes typical lunch, dessert, souvenir and free time for shopping. The experience ends at Corona House in Envigado, with access to the pool and open bar for one hour, before returning to the accommodation.

The Pulse of Poblado: Street Food & Rooftop Vibes Forget the tourist traps. Join a local insider for an immersive night in El Poblado, where Medellín’s history, art, and flavors collide. This isn’t just a walk; it’s your backstage pass to the city’s electric night-life. What Awaits You: The Flavor: Savor 5 hand-picked street food stops. From crispy, golden classics to hidden local secrets, your taste buds are in for a masterclass. The Culture: Uncover the stories behind the murals and the radical evolution of the neighborhood with a guide who lives and breathes this city. The View: Visit a classy local rooftop. Drinks are not included, but highly recommended. Experience panoramic mountain views and fresh air in this dynamic Rooftop bar. The Connection: This is designed to be a social experience. Swap travel hacks and stories with a crew of fellow tourist as you navigate the night. Don't just see Medellín—experience it. Space is limited. Ready to taste the real Colombia?

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This experience is not a traditional tour. With Nativos del Monte you will discover the territory accompanied by a local host that has grown up traveling these mountains, rivers and roads. More than following a tourist route, you will live an authentic experience: walking on ancient paths, enjoying crystal clear waters, knowing the history of the railway and sharing local flavors. The idea is to explore Colombia as you would a local friend: close, relaxed and away from mass tourism.

Discover the beauty of the Guatapé Dam on a private tour tailored to your needs. Perfect for family reunions or business meetings, this tour offers you the opportunity to enjoy an inspiring natural environment as you navigate the reservoir. Relax and let ideas flow as you explore this unique destination with a private group. Activities are tailored to your preferences, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience. - Private tour ideal for family and business meetings - Opportunity to navigate the beautiful Guatapé Dam - Natural environment that encourages creativity and teamwork - Personalized experience tailored to your needs

This immersive half-day experience takes you beyond the typical tourist route into downtown Medellín and the hillside neighborhoods of Comuna 1 (Santo Domingo) and Comuna 3 (Manrique), where some of the city's most influential urban development projects have reshaped daily life Highlights: • Ride the iconic Metrocable up the valley's mountainsides to experience firsthand the revolutionary transit system that transformed mobility for thousands of hillside residents • Enjoy panoramic views of Medellín and gain a deeper understanding of the city's geography, social dynamics, and ongoing challenges • Walk through neighborhoods that were once isolated but are now connected through innovative urban planning and community-led initiatives • Receive a high-quality aerial drone video of your journey, giving you a stunning keepsake to remember your Medellín experience

Unlike typical pub crawls, this experience focuses on authentic Medellín nightlife with a local guide who knows the Provenza scene inside and out. Instead of large tourist groups rushing between crowded bars, we curate a more social and immersive night that showcases the best atmosphere, music, and energy the district has to offer. Our guides help travelers connect with the local culture, discover hidden gems, and feel comfortable navigating Medellín’s nightlife safely. The result is a fun, welcoming experience where guests don’t just visit bars—they become part of the city’s vibrant nightlife for the evening.

Discover the vibrant town of Guatapé and the iconic El Peñol Stone on this private tour from Medellín. Enjoy breathtaking views while you ascend the 740 steps of the rock (optional) and savor a traditional Colombian lunch. This tour includes a scenic boat ride on the dam, providing a unique perspective of the stunning landscape. Tailored for groups, this experience allows for flexibility and personal attention from your guide, ensuring an enriching day exploring local culture and natural beauty. Duration: Approximately 8 hours, including pickup from your accommodation Enjoy a local Colombian lunch and an included boat ride on Embalse El Peñol Private transportation in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle for your group Suitable for all traveler types, with flexibility for varying fitness levels

Discover the stunning biodiversity of Colombia with a 3-day birding and chocolate experience in San Rafael. This getaway offers a perfect blend of birdwatching in lush forests and learning about cacao production at Finca El Toche. Engage in guided birdwatching to spot colorful species like the White-mantled Barbet and the Flame-rumped Tanager, and enjoy a unique chocolate tour that immerses you in local culture. Ideal for birding enthusiasts, this tour provides a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. - 3 days of immersive birdwatching and cultural experiences in San Rafael - Guided tours to spot unique Colombian bird species - Hands-on chocolate tour to learn about local cacao production - Comfortable accommodations at Finca El Toche with meals included

In this tour you can live the complete experience of commune 13, knowing the history of the commune , emblematic places, murals and graffiti that tell a little of the past, you will try typical snacks of the area and finally be your own artist personalizing one of the garments that we will give you at the end of the tour and taking one of the best memories made by yourself.

Discover Colombia’s vibrant fruit culture on a 2.5-hour tour through the lively Plaza Minorista market. Taste more than 18 unique exotic fruits, many of which you have probably never seen before. Learn how to choose and enjoy these tropical delights like a local while interacting with farmers and market vendors and hearing their stories. You will also enjoy a large fresh juice made from the exotic fruit of your choice. This authentic experience connects you with Colombia’s rich culture and traditions through its gastronomy. -Taste more than 18 exotic fruits -Enjoy a large fresh juice made from the fruit of your choice -Authentic interaction with local farmers and vendors -2.5-hour tour through Plaza Minorista with more than 2,500 products -Professional local guide for an enriching experience -Basic insurance included

Medellín welcomes everyone and this Free Walking Tour is the proof of it. Join our friendly local guide and let him introduce you this charming city. And meet more travelers like you while you visit Medellin’s must-see places. You will meet them at Parque Berrio to start the adventure. Get to know places like: Botero Square, La Alpujarra, Parque de las Luces, Parque de los Pies Descalzos (Barefoot Park) and more. Historical landmarks about Medellín City with complete and accurate information. Visiting many places in downtown: Botero Square, Parque Las Luces, Parque de los Pies Descalzos, La Alpujarra. Local experiences along the tour. The chance to meet new people. A glimpse of Colombian flavors through some food-tasting.

Discover the beauty of Guatapé and El Peñol Rock on this shared tour. Meet us in Medellín for a scenic drive to El Peñol Rock, where you can climb 740 steps for stunning panoramic views of the surrounding lakes and landscapes. Afterward, explore the colorful town of Guatapé, known for its vibrant streets and iconic zócalos (painted panels on buildings).. With transportation and tickets included, this tour makes it easy to experience one of Colombia’s most beautiful areas. Climb El Peñol Rock for breathtaking views and then explore Guatapé’s charming streets. Learn about the area’s culture and history while enjoying a mix of nature and adventure. This tour is ideal for those looking for a day trip that combines the best of both worlds.

We are aware that Colombia is also famous for having one of world’s most known drug lords in history. So, if you want to learn how a man can change the whole economy of a country and make history, don’t miss this 4-hour tour on Pablo Escobar's steps. You’ll be taken to the most iconic places in Escobar's life. Learn about him and about how Colombia has also moved on from his actions. ● An authentic tour and one of a kind ● Get accurate information about Escobar from a local tour guide ● Get to visit the most iconic places in Escobar's history ● Discover all sides of history and understand better our current context from our past ● Get an overall perspective on how narcotraffic worked and what happens nowadays with it in Medellin

Get a taste of local life on a 3-hour tour of Medellín's bustling markets. Your expert guide will lead you through both a flower market and two food markets, introducing you to Colombia's wide selection of fruits and vegetables and exquisite flora along the way. Visit the Central Mayorista, Medellín's largest food market, as well as Minorista—a smaller market where you can talk with vendors and learn about the typical Colombian diet. You'll also have an opportunity to sample culinary treats—and take plenty of pics—en route.

Combine a private sightseeing trip with a paragliding adventure during this flexible-length excursion in Medellín. Explore highlights of Colombia’s second-largest city including its downtown and nearby Pueblito Paisa, then soar like a bird above it all during a heart-pounding tandem paragliding flight from San Felix hillside. All food tastings and your paraglide flight are included.

Swap the city streets for Colombia’s emerald-green coffee plantations on a 2-day tour of Jardin and Jerico from Medellin. Ideal for first-time visitors, this 2-day getaway includes overnight accommodation, select meals, activities, and round-trip hotel transport. You’ll take a tour of three coffee farms and get an insider’s perspective of Colombia’s thriving coffee industry from a guide.

Swap the busy city streets for the natural beauty of Colombia’s countryside on a private 3-day tour of the coffee region from Medellin. This trip saves you hours of planning and booking as it includes all your accommodation, drinks, transport and activities. Plus, taking a private tour means that you’ll have the freedom to personalize your itinerary and make stops whenever suits you.

Experience the thrill of a Colombian football match during a soccer-themed tour of Medellin. This package, designed with football fanatics in mind, includes tickets to a major league team match, plus a welcome drink and hassle-free round-trip transfers from Medellin.

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.

Drive your own UTV today! Just a few minutes of Medellin you can have the chance to drive full throttle and enjoy full adrenaline ride with your own UTV during 1 hour and 30 minutes passing through spectacular sceneries always challenging your vehicle and your skills. UTV ride is 90 minutes The remaining time the drivers will be commuting on private vehicle from hotel to UTV location (estimated 45 minutes each way) so in total aprox 4 hours overall experience including transportation back and forth. Note: Every vehicle must leave deposit of USD 150 dollars, plus credit card.

Enjoy Medellin best view points (miradores), that are most popular among locals and have the best city views where to stare at the sunset and enjoy a courtesy drink. Your private bilingual guide will collect you at your hotel and then head to 3 of the city`s main view points and you can contemplate spectacular city views from places that are unattended. There are cafeterias and local venues where you can share tasty plates for very affordable prices, so bring cash or Colombian pesos. Tour includes drinks at every stop Hotel pick up and drop off provided Bilingual private guide Courtesy drink at every stop This is a local experience that sets far from the typical westernized locations in the suburbs, to go around into those unattended spots where locals hang out and appreciate the stunning city views.

This fascinating tour will take you to Pablo Escobar´s most appreciated estate just a couple of hours away from Medellin. At Napoles hacienda you can learn about the wide species of animals along with the history of the cartel back in the days. You will get a two day pass so no worry because you are coming back the next day in order to enjoy the acuatic park as you please. Your private bilingual guide will be escorting you the whole time and narrating impressive stories. At the end of day 1 go back to hotel where there is swimming pool as well. Second day may start at your convenience in order to get the most of your 2 day pass to Napoles and then in the late afternoon head back to Medellin so should be back by 7 or 8 pm