Top Medellín Sightseeing Tours - page 7

Colombia is known for its coffee production, and there are few places better to learn about the industry. This private tour takes you into the Antioquia coffee region, where you'll visit a coffee farm. Learn about the lifecycle of coffee, from bean to cup, and sample plenty of coffee yourself, with hotel pickup and drop-off included for convenience.

Absorb panoramic views from the top of El Peńon de Guatapé mountain—one of Antioquia’s top attractions—on a private sightseeing tour that also includes a visit to Parque Principal de Guatapé, one of the most colorful towns in the country. Relish the freedom to tailor your itinerary, and enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide as you explore.

Coffee is one of Colombia’s most important and famous exports, but accessing the farms can be difficult without a car. On this private tour, venture outside the city limits to a high-altitude coffee farm to learn all about the coffee-making process, from bean to cup. Plus, participate in an ancestral coffee steam bath that combines mineral spring water with coffee pulp.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Medellín for an 8-hour exploration of the charming villages and gorgeous scenery found in the surrounding Colombian region of Antioquia. Explore the sprawling mansions and rural environment of El Retiro on the outskirts of Medellín. Then visit El Peñol, a village that was displaced by the creation of the man-made lake Guatapé, before climbing the 700+ stairs of the massive El Peñol Rock. You’ll also enjoy a lakeside lunch in Guatapé (Zocalo Village) and pass through a series of quaint towns on your way back to the city. Your trip also covers admission tickets and activities, a driver-guide and round-trip hotel transport.

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.

Medellín’s colorful neighborhoods, public art, and eclectic architecture draw crowds from all over the world. See the sights that give the city its distinct culture in a short amount of time while avoiding the hassle of traffic and large groups on this private excursion around the city, with personalized insider commentary from your guide along the way.

Conquer the country landscape aboard an ATV aboard an all-terrain vehicle during this half-day tour from Medellín. Ride down into deep valleys and up steeply pitched mountainsides in the company of your experienced adventure guide for 1-hour. Stop for spectacular views and photo ops of Colombia's landscape, just outside of Medellín. No experience is necessary, instruction and all equipment is provided. Round-trip transportation from Medellín hotels is included.

Get an insider’s perspective of Pablo Escobar’s turbulent reign of Medellin from someone that experienced it first-hand on a half-day Medellin tour. Your guide is a former member of the SWAT team deployed to capture Pablo Escobar and reveals little-known information about the life and times of the notorious figure. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Set out on a guided tour of Medellín to explore the many facets of tango and tango culture. Visit popular tango spots like Casa Museo Gardeliana, learn the story of tango musician Carlos Gardel and his local legacy, and bask in the beauty of a live tango show at either El Patio del Tango or Restaurante La Rueca. Theater admission and round-trip transport are included.

Discover Medellin's cuisine that you might otherwise miss on a half-day food tour of the City of Eternal Spring. Opt to take your tour during breakfast, lunch, or dinner time, and visit food joints favored by locals for an authentic cultural experience. Depending on the option selected, sample "arepas" (corn bread) and "pan de yucca" (yucca bread) smothered in honey for breakfast, or feast on traditional lunch and dinner dishes such as "mondongo" (tripe stew) or "ajiaco" (chicken stew).

Soar above the tropical forest on a private adventure tour from Medellin to La Ceja, where you’ll get big views from two ziplines across a rugged canyon. In between the two 2,300-foot (700-mt.) ziplines you’ll trek to a towering waterfall and eat lunch on a mountaintop; it’s a high-adrenaline way to experience the dramatic landscape of the mountain range.

Our tour begins in the morning at the pick-up point (place defined by the traveler) from there we leave for our coffee farm an hour drive from Medellín where we stay for approximately one hour and where we will learn about the entire process of cultivation and production of this traditional drink step by step. After enjoying a cup of the best and freshest coffee, we continue our journey to the Piedra del Peñol, a 200-meter-high monolith where travelers can enjoy one of the best views of Colombia. Upon returning from the top of the stone we continue the journey to the town of Guatapé where, accompanied by a bilingual guide, travelers will be able to walk and get to know this beautiful place full of color and colonial streets to finish in a restaurant in front of the lake where travelers can enjoy the best of local gastronomy. You will always be accompanied by a bilingual guide for any kind of assistance.

If you’re visiting Medellin for the first time, orient yourself in the City of Eternal Spring with ease on a private sightseeing tour. You’ll tick off both top attractions and off-the-beaten-path gems, and enjoy the freedom to tweak your itinerary according o what interests you most—whether that’s Medellin’s food, art, culture, or history.

Get a personalized look at Medellín’s most famous places and people during this 7-hour private sightseeing tour. Explore Medellin’s downtown and ascend to the Santo Domingo Savio Library by aerial cable car for panoramic city views. Then visit the colonial-style El Pueblito Paisa and take a mini excursion exploring the life of notorious Colombian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar.

This tour is the best combination possible to visit the two must-do activities when you visit our beautiful Medellin. You get the chance to visit a family's farm to witness and participate in a real non-touristy coffee experience and have a traditional deliciously fresh lunch at the farm. We explain step by step every single part of the coffee production from planting the seed to roast it as well as you get to drink it in different brewing methods. But also you get to know first-hand the real transformation of a neighborhood that used to be very violent and now is stepping forward for a much better future for its community. Its colours, its people and its history will make this part of the tour a unforgettable one. As we combine the best of both atmospheres: Nature and urban history, we promise, you will be very engaged and entertained throughout the day. If you are short of time in Medellin take this tour, you will always be happy with the experience you will get, book now!

Accompany a professional pilot on a 10-15 minute paragliding flight over Medellin's stunning scenery. Experience bird’s-eye views over crashing waterfalls and vast canyons, while gaining a new perspective—one that most travelers won’t—on this beautiful part of Colombia. Upgrade to add on a walking tour of the colorful town of Guatape nearby.

Visit the colorful town of Guatapé (Pueblo de Zócalos) on a full-day, private tour that also explores tropical fruits, El Peñol, and Piedra del Peñol. Opting for a private guide ensures you’ll have the flexibility to enjoy the day at your own pace, without being rushed by a fixed group itinerary as you taste fresh produce, climb the Piedra del Peñol, and wander through Guatapé’s bright streets.

Discover sites significant to the life and times of Pablo Escobar on a private tour that covers the cemetery where he’s buried, the rooftop on which he was assassinated, and the neighborhoods that were affected most by his reign. This private tour comes with the undivided attention of your private guide.

Let your adrenaline levels soar during a high-octane half-day private ATV adventure from Medellin. Access parts of the Colombian countryside that you wouldn’t be able to reach with traditional modes of transport and discover the Andean mountains at high speeds on your own ATV, with a guide leading the way.

Learn more about the huge impact Pablo Escobar had on the city of Medellin during a city tour that focuses on significant historical sites. This non-biased tour is designed to be objective, and present facts rather than sensationalized media stories—so you can make your own mind up about the effect Escobar had on the City of Eternal Spring.

Get an up-close look at Colombia’s famous coffee industry and the colonial-era town of Guatape during this full-day private tour. Travel into the Andes Mountains to visit a coffee villa and plantation, getting an in-depth introduction to the coffee cultivation and production process. During the excursion, you’ll also stop by a scenic waterfall and enjoy a guided visit in Guatape.

Get off the beaten tourist path and discover the colonial culture, history, and cuisine of Colombia on a private tour. After a comfortable transfer from your Medellin hotel, the adventure begins with a traditional pastel de pollo (chicken pastry). Next, enjoy a cable car up to the small town of Parroquia San Sebastian, then take a coffee tour in Palmitas. Finally, explore the nearly 500-year-old historic center of Santa Fe de Antioquia.

Delve deeper into the contemporary culture of Medellín than you would alone on a private tour that focuses on street art and food. Cross popular attractions off your sightseeing list and then ride the aerial tram to the hillside neighborhood of San Javier for a walking tour of local street art that expresses the neighborhood’s identity.

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.