Top Medellín Tours by Duration - page 3

Focus on the life and times of Pablo Escobar and the Comuna 13 on this private tour of Medellin. Booking a private tour means you'll get personalized attention and you can enjoy a flexible itinerary, moving at your own pace through the attractions. You'll have plenty of time to ask questions of your guide regarding the city's history, culture, architecture, and arts.

Learn all about coffee and its production on a full-day tour to San Sebastián de Palmitas from Medellin. Don the clothes of a traditional coffee worker and see what a typical day is like. Then sample various coffee drinks and snacks from the local area before sitting down to a delicious lunch to complete your immersive experience.

Learn about the darker side of Colombian history with this guided tour, which focuses on the life of the late drug lord, Pablo Escobar. You'll visit Escobar's grave, see the house where he was ultimately killed, and spend time checking out the Monasterio Santa Gertrudis La Magna, (aka “the Cathedral”) a monastery that was originally built as a private jail by Escobar, for Escobar.

Climb the enormous rock El Penon de Guatape, which has been worchipped by the local tribes for thousands of years. Afterwards we’ll stroll the cobbled streets of Guatapé, beneath colourful houses and balconies. Finally, pore over the replica of what the town El Peñol looked like before it was destroyed in a flood fifty years ago.

Get a taste of Colombian culture with this full-day small-group guided tour from Medellin, Colombia. Learn about the entire coffee-making process on a working coffee farm. Climb to the top of the famous Guatape rock for views of the surrounding countryside. Explore the cobblestone streets of Guatape to learn about the area's history and culture. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included in the tour.

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.

Get deeper insight into Colombia’s world-famous coffee culture during a half-day tour of a coffee farm just outside of Medellin. You’ll overcome the language barrier as you explore with your guide, and discover the coffee-making process from bean to cup while wandering the farm at your own pace and enjoying undivided attention from your guide.

Make your journey to or from Jose Maria Cordova International Airport smooth and stress-free with a private arrival or departure transfer. You'll be able to skip the hassle of long lines at the taxi rank and the stress of navigating unfamiliar public transport systems. And, you'll be picked up or dropped off directly at your accommodation, instead of having to wait for multiple other travelers to reach their destination.

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.

If you want to get to know Medellín's most appreciated natural treasures, set aside 6 hours of your time with us and let us take you to two unique places. On this tour of the Botanical Garden and Arví Park, you will enjoy the best contrasts between the city and nature, as well as spectacular views and a lot of learning about why these parks are so important to the city of eternal spring. Historical landmarks in downtown Medellín, given by our guide A worth-visiting guided tour inside the Botanical Garden Metrocable’s best sights from the heights Explore the nature trails in Arví Park Local experiences along the tour

Combine visits to Guatape Rock and a local coffee farm in a single day tour from Medellin. With a guide in the lead and transportation included, this multi-stop tour is stress-free, creating a much easier and more in-depth experience than doing these activities on your own. Learn about the traditions of Zocalos and the story of the old flooded town in Guatape, then head to the coffee farm to see the process and taste the brew.

Challenge yourself to an adventurous day of ziplines, waterfalls, and high-strung hammocks on a private tour from Medellin to a La Ceja nature reserve. With big views of mountains and waterfalls, the setting is as dramatic as the experience itself, and the private format ensures one-on-one attention from the guide throughout the day.

Escape metropolitan Medellin in favor of the colorful town of Guatape on a full-day tour. Upon arrival, ascend the 742 steps leading to the summit of the magnificent Peñol Rock for panoramic views. Then, explore the colorful streets of Guatape and the famous "zocalos" as well as an exclusive boat tour of the lake. Finally, interact with llamas in their natural environment at a local farm.

The history of Pablo Escobar has left an indelible mark on Colombia that most guidebooks don’t fully cover. Go with a guide to learn about the infamous cartel leader as you explore many spots around Medellin that were linked to him. Highlights include Escobar’s old neighborhood, the cemetery where he is buried, and the Inflection Memorial Park

Discover the tropical mountains surrounding Medellin on a full-day tour to Guatapé and Peñol Rock that includes a boat cruise on the Peñol-Guatapé Reservoir. The gorgeous scenery isn’t the only draw, and you’ll get a glimpse of traditional Colombian architecture on a tour of the gracious plaza, cobblestone streets, and colorful facades that make Guatapé a world away from the bustling streets of modern Medellin.

Feast on two of Colombia’s tastiest exports on a coffee and chocolate farm tour from Medellin that takes you off the beaten path. Perfect for families and food lovers, this 2-in-1 tour lets you trace the process of coffee and chocolate, and comes with plenty of opportunity for you to taste and take home to premium produce.

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.

Delve deeper into Medellin’s rich culture and history than you would if exploring alone on a private tour that covers both the main highlights and takes you off the beaten path. Not only will you enjoy undivided attention from your guide, you’ll enjoy the opportunity to tailor your itinerary to only include the attractions that most interest you.

Discover the beautiful natural surroundings of Medellin with a roughly 2-hour horseback ride, this duration might vary depending on the speed of the group but in distance, the ride is 6.5 miles (10.4 kilometers). Your trained guides will accompany you during the tour. The routes provide incredible views and a safe, enjoyable experience.

Make the most of your limited vacation time in Colombia on a private day tour to Guatape. This excursion is perfect for nature and history-loving travelers who want to get a thorough overview of the city’s attractions without stressing over planning. Your guide will provide illuminating commentary as you explore the Laguna de Guatape, Piedra Del Penol (Penol Stone), and city center. Before returning to Medellin, enjoy a boat tour of the dam.

Feel the rush at the highest, longest zipline in Colombia. Stop off at the magnificent El Tequendamita waterfalls on your way to Cascada Salto Del Buey. Sail through the skies for 2,200 feet past five different waterfalls as you cross between mountains. Hike up to the most picturesque waterfall before climbing an adventurous Ferrata trail (Optional) right next to the waterfall for the ultimate adrenaline rush.

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?

Get an insider’s look at the life of notorious drug kingpin Pablo Escobar during this private half-day excursion in Medellin. Learn the true stories behind this mythical figure from a local expert, visiting key locations like the soccer field he built for the community, the house where he was murdered on the roof, and the cemetery where he’s buried, plus much more. Delve deeper into Escobar's life by selecting the option that also includes a visit to his former home-jail.

Leave Medellin's packed tourist spots behind and head off the beaten path to explore the city's often-missed neighborhoods onboard a handy e-bike. Pass by bakeries, squares, homes, and more—a great way to experience the city like a real local. Taste a traditional arepa and enjoy included snacks while hearing stories from locals.