Top Colombia Unique Experiences

Learn about social projects that benefit residents of low-income Bogotá neighborhoods on this small-group tour, led by a local guide. You'll take a ride on a cable car to El Paraíso, where you'll visit a local nonprofit and meet locals. You'll then head up to a viewpoint to take in the Bogota skyline, with a stop for a snack at the end of your tour.

Vibrant and exciting, Bogota's street art scene can't be missed. This street art tour makes sure you don't overlook a thing as your guide takes you to some of the city's essential murals in the La Candelaria urban art district. Learn about the history of Bogota and get a local perspective on its culture as you go.

Experience Medellín from the perspective of someone in a wheelchair with a MATT device. You will be part of a social transformation through inclusive tourism. In our educational tours you will learn about the places, but you will also become aware of and experience the challenges of accessibility, connecting not only with your experience, but also with the story of your guide, who is a person with reduced mobility. At the end, you will have more clarity about inclusion and exclusion, universal design, and about the Matt device and the impact that we have achieved and that we want to reach. Join the movement!

This tour is part of our H.E.A.R.T. Experiences at Impulse Travel - It will help you understand key moments of Colombia's history to focus especially on its rebirth and future considering geography, the city, and through the voice and example of true peace weavers who are already working on new paths of hope and memory for the country.

Much has been said about Medellín's turbulent history and its notorious Comuna 13 neighborhood, but this private tour offers insights beyond the sensationalism. As your guide takes you walking through streets that were once declared the world's most dangerous, see with your own eyes how Comuna 13 has transformed into the colorful, vibrant neighborhood it is today.

We will visit the National Aviary of Colombia, and we will explain the importance of the conservation of ecosystems and birds that inhabit it, Today about 2000 birds of more than 200 species are admired and appreciated by our visitors. In the route of the first phase there are 21 exhibits divided into large immersion aviaries, radial aviaries, exhibits, swamps and lakes that are immersed in various landscape, plant and water environments that represent areas of the tropical, coastal and desert ecosystems, among others. . following Later we headed to Baru quiet beach

Visit Colombia’s colorful, mural-filled Comuna 13 with a local guide on this small-group tour of the famous neighborhood. You'll get a bird's eye view of the area from aboard a cable car and have the chance to get down and check out the comuna's many colorful murals. You'll even get to sample some delicious local fruit.

Immerse yourself in nature and try the local flavors with a typical lunch on our trip to the fabulous volcano where you can enjoy a wonderful exfoliation, observe a great landscape and bathe on a private club beach.

We are small groups of local people passionate about sharing our piece of Medellin with visitors. We have learnt English to be able to tell our stories to you while creating opportunities for our neighbours and local community. We want you hear our story from us, not a Netflix series.

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.

Collected from your hotel you'll be taken directly to the typical Colombian markets of Bazurto full of amazing tropical fruits, and everything you could want to buy. You’ll begin your guided tour with an introduction to the daily life of these hard-working Colombians. Many of them have been up hours before the break of dawn to ensure their stalls are ready for the influx of locals and tourists alike. Following this, you’ll be learning about the different fruits, along with sampling this wonderfully colorful and exotic-flavored produce. You’ll learn the different seasons, names, and sweet and sour flavors of each. Next, you’ll carry on maneuvering your way through the stalls into the meat section of the market, where you’ll find all manner of freshly cut meat from a wide variety of animals, as well as a huge variety of fish. A tour of a real Colombian market would not be complete without a stroll into the artisan and community area. Here you’ll enjoy people playing

Come and immerse yourself in a unique and unforgettable experience, based on the rich and vibrant coffee culture of our country! Join us on this adventure, together with a group of passionate women, dedicated to growing and harvesting the best coffee. You will have the opportunity to learn every detail of this fascinating process, from the planting of the bean to the delicious cup of coffee you will enjoy. Discover the secrets and traditions behind every sip and be engulfed by the aromas and flavors that make our coffee a true gem.

Cocora Valley's wax palms rise over 60 meters from misty Andean valleys — and this private tour puts you among them before taking you to the coffee farm where your morning cup was born. A 6-hour journey through Colombia's Coffee Region: trail walks, hands-on harvest and roasting, a barista tasting, and the colorful streets of Salento. One guide, your pace, no crowds. At the coffee farm, exclusivity takes center stage: you won’t just taste coffee, you’ll join the process—planting, harvesting, roasting, and sharing the passion of local farmers before enjoying one of the world’s finest brews at the source. The journey ends in colorful Salento, where balconies, plazas, and artisan shops reveal the authentic charm of the Andes. This unique experience brings together nature, culture, and tradition, all enjoyed at your own pace and in complete comfort, with every detail carefully taken care of. It is a day filled with captivating stories, authentic flavors, and unforgettable views.

You’ll also discover a foundation created with the goal of helping people discover life outside of crime. A foundation including three separate, but equally important schools. The first is for children, which also provides two meals a day they would not receive at home. The second and third schools were created for the adults of this zone. A place where they will learn the skills needed to create products that can be sold to feed their families as an alternative to their previous lives of crime. In the woman’s school, they are taught how to weave with traditional methods, producing ponchos, mats, hats, and bracelets, amongst other products. And at the school for men, they craft the wood into small pieces of furniture, tools, and small souvenirs for travelers. For many travelers, this is a life-changing experience where you truly understand how fortunate you are, and how many people have an extremely difficult life with their only sin being born in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Colombia is known for its coffee, and some of the best beans are grown in the garden city of Jardin. With this tour from Medellin, you'll get the chance to spend time at a local coffee farm where you'll learn all about coffee production, from bean to brew. You’ll also sit down to a homemade lunch, wrapping your tour up with a guided walk through the town of Jardin.

Discover a side of Bogota that few travelers experience on this private tour through the neighborhood of Egipto, just steps from Plaza de Bolívar and El Chorro de Quevedo. Led by former gang members who now work to uplift their community, the tour offers a powerful look at the area's transformation from violence to resilience. Walk the streets where local history unfolds in murals, learn about complex social dynamics, and sample chicha, a traditional Colombian beverage. This experience provides exclusive access to a hidden part of the city and directly supports a grassroots community initiative at the same time.

Pablo escobar tour the cathedral is a narrated tour where the unthinkable happened, you will get to know the ruins of this prison where there is now a monastery and a nursing home, it is a famous place to visit where capo pablo escobar was imprisoned, The cathedral located 1 hour from Medellin in El Valle de la Miel in the mountainous outskirts of the city of Envigado with areas of native forest that still cover large sections of the area and route by which the drug lord escaped where his main purpose was was to avoid extradition to the United States and the place where he formed his own army to avoid an attempt on his life, The cathedral was more of a luxury house than a prison in which it also received important visitors such as politicians, beauty queens, drug traffickers including the Colombian soccer team, the independent sports Medellin, Atletico Nacional.

Embark on an unforgettable walking tour through the vibrant streets of Getsemaní with your bilingual guide, who will lead you on a journey through the heart of this colorful neighborhood. Explore the graffiti-covered walls, wander through the lush Centenario Park, and discover the historic Holy Trinity Square. As you stroll through the lively streets, your expert guide will share captivating stories of Getsemaní’s rich past. Marvel at the stunning street art that transforms the walls into living canvases, each piece telling the tale of the neighborhood's evolution. Experience the energy of local life as you pass by street vendors and stumble upon charming courtyards that add a unique flavor to this dynamic community. Learn about the pivotal role the neighborhood played in Cartagena’s history, from its involvement in the colonial-era slave trade to its vibrant present as a thriving cultural and artistic hub.

Eco Route ecological experience in the Totumo volcano and Mangroves Excursion to a volcano with medicinal properties, located approximately 50 minutes from Cartagena, in whose crater you can enjoy a healthy mud bath and then you can bathe in Laguna del Totumo, ending with lunch in Manzanillo del Mar. It is approximately 45 minutes from Cartagena. It includes: - Transportation by air-conditioned bus. - Entrance to the Volcano (Mud Therapy Bath) - Typical lunch (rice with coconut, fish, salad, patacón and juice) - Tour to the Mangroves of La Boquilla, a fishing village. Does not include: Does not include meals or drinks not specified in the plan, mud removal, handling of cameras and massage in the volcano.

This tour is part of our H.E.A.R.T. Experiences at Impulse Travel - Go deep into indigenous Zenú culture and learn directly from them about their heritage, history, and most recognized handcrafts in a weaving workshop and visit to Cartagena's Gold Museum.

See a different side to popular Cartagena during this customizable walking tour, ideal for travelers tight on time. Instead of wasting time with busy group excursions, build your own private itinerary based on your personal interests or let your local guide arrange a schedule to suit you, guaranteeing an intimate insight into the city which few travelers get to enjoy.

This private hiking tour was started by a group of local families who wanted to share their home’s landscapes, biodiversity, and culture with the world. Trek to areas that aren’t crowded with tourists and see rainforests, waterfalls, and beautiful views of the mountains and the Caribbean Sea. Eat and sleep at locals’ homes along the way for the ultimate cultural exchange.

If you are not into intense hikes, but still want to get the most out of Palomino, we highly recommend this experience. In this tour we will pick you up by motorbike from your hotel or inn. You will go around the area of the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta where an indigenous community settles. Here you will be able to meet the community, learn about their handicrafts, customs and beliefs. Besides you will be able to swim and relax in the rivers near the area. A day to disconnect and reconnect with different ways of living. - A trip by motorbike - A short lesson on how indigenous near the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta live. - The experience of learning about customs and beliefs of indigenous people - The chance to have unique handicraft made by Tunkeka people