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Our tour allows our clients to enjoy two tours in one, the objective is that you feel that a friend accompanies you, shows you the city and teaches you its history, with qualified personnel and private transportation, visiting several places on the same day By learning its history in each place and having the best experiences in our city, we adapt to the demands of our visitors. Dare to know the transformation of Medellin through its history, art, culture and its tourist places

Get a personalized introduction to Medellín’s handicrafts on a half-day private market tour that includes round trip-hotel transfer. Visit two markets where artisans display Colombian crafts, shop for distinctive souvenirs, and experience Paisa culture firsthand.

Delve deeper into the turbulent history of Medellin on a tour that focuses on the impact of Pablo Escobar and takes you the street-art smothered Comuna 13. This private tour gives you the freedom to tweak your itinerary and ensures you get the undivided attention of your private guide, who offers more insight into the city than you’d get on your own.

Many features make Colombia's second-largest city special and this half-day private tour reveals many of them. Travelers on this Medellin, Colombia city tour will interact with the colossal outdoor sculptures of Colombia's most famous artist (and Medellin native), ride the city's innovative (and exhilarating) cable car transit system, and gain insights into the city's sometimes troubled past while learning about where the city and its residents are headed in the future.

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.

See the breathtaking Tequendamita waterfalls in the serene El Retiro area. Visit the El Retiro town to see quaint architecture and intricate wooden balconies and doorways. Take in the panoramic scenery at the viewpoint at Las Palmas before exploring El Retiro.

Medellín is known for its flourishing street art scene—see it first hand on a 3-hour tour. Your bilingual guide will take you to view some of the city's best street art and graffiti while sharing stories about local artists along the way. Learn how Medellín has transformed into one of South America's coolest cities, and visit Comuna 13, a now-hip neighborhood that was once Medellín's most dangerous. Ride in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle en route.

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.

Experience the thrill of paragliding on this half-day tour from Medellin. Your driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you out to the launch area in San Felix, Antioquia, where you'll be strapped onto a professional instructor/pilot. You'll then set sail into the air, taking in views of the city as your pilot safely guides you through the sky.

Over 280,000 satisfied travelers have experienced the first free walking tour in Medellin since 2013. Don’t miss out on this authentic local adventure, guided by passionate experts who offer eye-opening insights, captivating stories, and the best insider tips. Our tour covers the main highlights of the city center, but it’s much more than just sightseeing. We delve into the origins, tragedies, and remarkable resurrection of Medellin. Renowned for exceptional storytelling, our certified local guides bring history to life in an engaging way. They share personal experiences and simplify complex histories. Additionally, we explore Colombian culture and the current social landscape. The amount you pay here is equivalent to the suggested tip per person for our guide’s efforts. This payment, minus the commission, goes to your guide. You won’t be expected to give any further contribution at the end of the tour. If you didn’t enjoy the tour, you can request a refund to the booking platform.

We are the first to create an experience in the Comuna 8 of Medellin since 2016, a neighborhood that has had a great urban and social transformation in recent years due to the arrival of the first modern streetcar in Colombia, two metrocables to connect the farthest neighborhoods and the Circunvalar Garden being a park full of beautiful nature, birds and one of the best views of the city. In addition, we work hand in hand with the local community so that tourism has a positive impact on the territory. Paris is famous for its tower, London for its clock, New York for its skyscrapers and Medellín for its social and urban transformation. That's why we want you to learn about its history, growth, development and understand why in 2013 we were listed as "the most innovative city in the world" by the City Bank and the Wall Street Journal. And what better place to learn first-hand about this transformation than the famous but still secret Comuna 8?

See the best of Medellin during this half-day private sightseeing tour. Visit key locations such as Botero Square, San Antonio Park, Pueblito Paisa, and Pueblito Paisa as you learn about the history of the city from your tour guide. Take a ride on the cable car and learn how it played a role in the city’s social transformation and enjoy panoramic views of the city from the top.

Celebrate Medellin’s creative culture on this half-day private sightseeing tour focusing on the city’s burgeoning graffiti and art scene. Explore the work of artist Fernando Botero by visiting his 23 sculptures in Botero Plaza, and admire the colorful artwork of the muralists in Medellin’s ‘Comuna 13’ neighborhood. You’ll also take a walking tour of the city’s historic downtown and enjoy a scenic cable car ride.

Discover how the infamous Pablo Escobar impacted the city of Medellin on a small-group tour that goes well beyond the basics. Follow your local guide across the city streets as they share their insights and untold stories on the history of Escobar and what life was like when he ruled. Go beyond the myths and legends to understand how the native coca leaf and drug trade affected the country.

Explore Comuna 13 accompanied by a local guide fluent in English, who will help you experience the true essence and culture of the community through local activities and history. You will also visit the best spots for taking great photos, as well as the finest viewpoints. The art conquered fear.

Combine a visit to Medellin's famous Comuna 13 neighborhood with an educational trip to a coffee farm with this private tour. Your guide will take you to D'Arrieros Coffee Farm to learn all about coffee production and to the famous Comuna 13, where you'll see colorful graffiti both on the ground and from up in a cable car.

Lie back and relax, let us handle the itinerary and meals during this all day adventure. From your hotel we’ll drive to Jardín, eating cheese bread, empanadas, and visiting picturesque coffee plantations, trout farms, and waterfalls along the way. You’ll discover for yourself that Jardín, meaning garden, is well-named – the town overflows with lush greenery and flowers. Our knowledgeable guides will take you to all the local hidden gems.

Visit Retiro, Guatapé, El Peñol, and the Tekendamita Waterfall—all in just one day—on this private, guided tour from Medellin. You'll have lots of time to see local architecture and take in fantastic views as you travel from place to place. As an added bonus, you'll have the chance to stop at a local snack shop for some empanadas or cheesy bread served up with coffee.

Save hours of research and learn about the life and works of one of Colombia's best-known artists, Fernando Botero, on a private half-day guided tour through Medellín. Explore the Museum of Antioquia, home to more than 100 of Botero's paintings, and visit Plaza de las Esculturas, the location of more than 20 Botero statues. A highlight is Botero's "Pájaro de Paz statue," which was destroyed by a bomb and later replaced with an exact Botero replica.

Visit Pablo Escobar's old stomping grounds on this private tour of Medellin that highlights the places where the notorious cartel leader once lived. From his penthouse to his grave, learn about the rise and fall of Pablo Escobar as told through a local lens. This private tour is conducted with just your guide and group, so you have plenty of chances to ask questions.

Dive deep into Medellin’s present-day art and culture on a private half-day tour of Comuna 13. This excursion is ideal for travelers who want to go beyond the typical tourist itinerary and immersive themselves in everyday life. After a visit to Plaza Botero, follow your guide to Comuna 13. There, you’ll explore kaleidoscopic murals, ride the electric escalators, and take a cable car to a spectacular viewpoint.

It is the only Medellín tour that takes you from the historic center to Comuna 13 and to a local market on the same day, without wasting half a day in taxis. The electric bike is like a motorcycle, 100% assisted: you don't pedal, and Medellín is a valley, so the difference is huge. Seven hours, 100% private tour with a local guide just for you, who can adjust the route to what interests you. We guide in Spanish, English, and French every day of the week, which is uncommon in this city. Includes complete Paisa lunch, helmet, water, Colombian coffee, and waterproof poncho. We leave our own office in Laureles, ten minutes walk from Estadio metro.

See the highlights of Guatapé without the expense of a taxi or private tour—and get the chance to visit with llamas at no extra cost—on this group tour. Meet your driver in Medellín and head out for a day of adventure. Visit the landmark stone in Guatapé, see the town's famous colorful houses, and visit El Alto del Chocho, the home of everything from llamas to mini pigs.

If you’re visiting Medellin for the first time, don’t let limited time stop you seeing the best of the City of Eternal Spring—delve deeper into local culture on a private tour that covers Comuna 13 and its vibrant street art and escalators. Taking a private tour means you’ll benefit from the undivided attention of your guide and enjoy the freedom to tweak and tailor itinerary.