Comuna 4 Walking Tour Medellin
Avoid Tourist Crowds In Medellin: Comuna 4
Dare to go beyond the tourist-packed streets and delve into the heart of Comuna 4, a Barrio that for decades the government did not recognize, where now authenticity thrives and local stories come to life. Our immersive tour is not just a stroll; it's an intimate exploration led by a passionate guide and a local community leader who grew up in the barrio and who calls this vibrant community home.
What Sets Us Apart:
• Respect: This is not "poverty tourism", quite the opposite, it's an opportunity for locals to show you how proud they are of their barrio.
• Experience: We have been running this experience since 2016, amplifying the voice of the locals and the Transformation of Medellin.
• Knowledge: We are professional tour guides who have lived abroad, and are not satisfied with over-simplified explanations. We explain the Colombian education system, the health care system, the welfare system, and more.
Private Tour Comuna 13 with Cable Car Ride
Admittedly, the Commune 13 today is one of the most touristic places in the city, and for us it is important that you feel confident, calm and good energy. We want to make you feel at home, that you enjoy, you love and revolutions with your smile providing more color, also you’ll see the neighborhood from above when riding the cable car where you’ll have the opportunity to understand the difference between social classes that we have in the city to have a better perspective of our society.
Guatape & Paragliding & El Peñol Rock & Quaint Town From Medellin
Our Guatape & Paragliding private tour is a 2023 Travelers' Choice Award Winner, the highest honor TripAdvisor can give.
Thinking on your necessities when you are visiting Medellin for a short time we decided to make your travel plans easier with this great combination of Guatape rock, Guatape town and paragliding all in one day.
In this 9.5 hours tour you will be able to visit the rock, to walk around the pictoresque Guatape town and learn its history with our certified bilingual tour guides.
And last but not least the paragliding flight will be an unforgettable experience since you will be flying over mountains, rivers and towns.
The green color of the mountains is so vivid that together with a 90 meters (295 ft) beautiful waterfall make you feel that you are flying over a paradise.
If you want to have a memorable experience in Medellin and have adrenaline flying around mountains then please do not hesitate to book this tour and enjoy the beauty of this region in a different way
City Tour Medellin
You can visit the city and enjoy it to your liking, however, having the company of a local will always make a noticeable difference. The curious facts, the history, the reality, the past, the present and the possible future are better dimensioned when you are with someone who has lived in Medellin.
On Monday, the museum house of the memory is closed, due to maintenance, therefore, we visit the art gallery of the National Palace instead.
We are passionate about visiting the city again and again, it will always be different because each person gives you unique moments and therefore generates special memories.
On Mondays the museum house of the memory is closed for maintenance, therefore, we visit the art gallery of the National Palace instead.
100-Year-Old family-run Finca: Horseback Riding & More
More than just a horseback ride, this is about connecting with our free-roaming horses, experiencing Colombian country life, and taking with you a piece of our culture. At Monte & Panela you’ll be welcomed directly by our family, no intermediaries, on our 100-year-old finca in the Andes Mountains.
We keep groups small and personal. Upon arrival, We welcome you with freshly brewed local coffee. Then you’ll enjoy a farm-to-table breakfast: our grandma’s traditional recipe served with fresh cheese made right here on the farm. Our animals live freely and are treated with respect: you’ll get to milk cows, feed calves, and ride our gentle horses across 200 private acres of pure nature, safe trails, and mountain views.
I’m Juan José, third-generation caretaker of this land, and I will personally guide you throughout the experience, making sure you feel at home as part of our family.
Coffee & Chocolate Private Tour in Medellin: Genuine Experience
This is the perfect tour for you if you love off-the-beaten-path destinations, breathtaking sceneries and being surrounded by nature.
Learn about the origin of two of the most consumed drinks in the world: coffee and chocolate.
During this tour you get to visit two different non-touristy farms, one of cacao and one of coffee, only 1 hour away from Medellin and close to each other so you spend most of the time enjoying and learning about the artisanal process of both products.
Taking this tour you learn and participate in all the steps from planting the seeds to packaging. Then you have the chance to customize your chocolate and buying premium quality coffee and chocolate products.
To complement this experience we provide a delicious traditional lunch (included) served in the farm that you eat as you contemplate the stunning views.
But definetly the best of this tour is interacting with the warmest farmers in their houses.
Book this amazing tour, you will never regret!
Guatape Town & Peñol Rock & Exotic Fruit Tasting | Private Tour
After you are pricked up at your place in our private vehicles we head east to the Guatape region.
Your first stop in this Guatape tour is to try different exotic fruits you don't even know existed, with delicious sour or sweet flavors.
Our second stop is a flooded town replica: at this place you will be able to see and feel what it was like to live in the actual flooded town. Your guide will tell you all of the history of this town and show some pictures of how it was before.
After exploring this replica, we'll go toward the Guatape Rock also known as Piedra del Peñol. At this massive rock you get the chance to climb up it. Once you reach the top, you can stay up there for as long as you wish as you get to witness one of the most beautiful views you have ever seen.
Lastly you head to Guatape: City Of Zocalos. One of the most colorful and picturesque towns in Colombia. How did this Zocalo tradition start and why? Take this tour and find out!!. Book now!!
Electric Mountain Bike and Pool near Medellín (Adventure&relax)
We will take you on a day trip. We will pick you up by a private transportation and travel 1:30h, where we will arrive in the small authentic village of Venecia, little known by the tourist world, at the foot of the imposing mountain called Cerro Tusa! We will then leave for an expedition in an electrical mountain bike for several hours. You will be immersed in the heart of Colombia … Thanks to the electric assistance, we will be able to cover long distances in a short time and maybe even have the chance to observe iguanas, tatous, monkeys, ocelots and big cats, without forgetting the countless species of birds that come to feast on the exotic fruits like macaw, and the likes.
We will cycle along rivers, waterfalls, coffee plantations, traditional finca roads, mountain villages, and finish with a snack and a swim at an ecohotel where the pool has a breathtaking view of Cerro Tusa.
Private half day Medellin tour: meet Fernando Botero´s 23 statues
This tour is designed for those who want to visit the most traditional places within Medellin. It doesn't matter if you are only visiting Medellin for a day. Our professional guides will make sure and understand your main interests in order to save you time and only focus on those places and facts you are most interested in. Together we will create a once in a lifetime experience that will certainly motivate you to come back to Medellin.
Private tour: hiking to the crystalline MELCOCHO river from MEDELLÍN
In this wonderful place hidden by mountains and waterfalls that descend from the tropical rainforest, you can enjoy a great climate and one of the most crystalline rivers in South America. Explore exotic plants and amazing birds.
Walking in the middle of this place and swimming in these waters will make you feel so free and connected with the origin of life.
Medellin : Off-Road Adventure in ATV, Quad-Adrenalin-waterfall
- Know and live the experience and culture of the mountains of Medellin. A real local experience.
- Enjoy our ATV 4x4 XL in perfect condition and mountainous terrain.
- Private transportation from your hotel or preferred location in Medellin.
- Private tour or with friends we suit your preference.
- Specialized and guaranteed guides. (Spanish, English) Quality photos and videos.
Make yourself at home - health insurance.
Guided tour by four-wheeler the true adventure and adrenaline in our 4x4 machines in perfect conditions in the mountains of guarne Antioquia you will know waterfalls and incredible views, at the end of the tour you will have the opportunity to catch your own lunch in our fishing lake. Bookings directly with the supplier.
Duration of the tour 3 hours.
Pickup available from your hotel.
Guides specialized in your safety and fun.
Lunch included typical of our area.
(Private Guatapé) Mansion Pablo Escobar+Paintball+Cuatrimoto+Boat
Discover Guatapé like never before on this exclusive VIP adventure tour. Explore history, nature, and excitement all in one unforgettable day.
Pablo Escobar Mansion Experience : Visit the iconic mansion surrounded by lakes and stunning landscapes, and enjoy a thrilling paintball game at one of Colombia’s most legendary properties.
ATV Hacienda Tour : Explore the beautiful estate on quad bikes, immersing yourself in the lush scenery and panoramic views.
El Peñol Rock Climb : Ascend the famous rock via its stairs (ticket $8 USD) for one of the best views in the region.
Private Lake Cruise : Sail across Guatapé’s sparkling lake on a luxury boat, soaking in the paradise-like surroundings.
Charming Guatapé Streets : Wander through the town’s colorful streets, admiring its iconic Zócalos and vibrant architecture.
Relax as we take you back to your hotel in Medellin.
This all-in-one VIP tour combines history, adrenaline, and breathtaking landscapes for an unforgettable Colombian experience.
Paragliding tour in Medellín, fly and live a great experience
MEDFLY is an operating company with more than 10 years of experience operating flights for major tourism companies in the region, just 50 minutes from Medellín, offering tandem flights with certified pilots, maximum safety and spectacular views of Medellín, providing an unforgettable experience full of adrenaline and impressive landscapes.
Private Tour to Guatapé and The Rock of El Peñol from Medellín!
This tour is perfect for those who have limited time but don't want to miss the opportunity to visit this must-see destination, or simply don't want to spend that much time on a whole day tour. We'll take you to Guatapé and the famous El Peñol Rock, all in under 7 hours, without any rush, 6 hours if you're in a hurry.
And, for added convenience, we offer the option of dropping you off at the airport at the end of the tour, making it a perfect combination of sightseeing and Airport transfer.
Plus, we specialize in delivering exclusive tours, ensuring that we provide truly exceptional experiences, all of our tours would include private transportation and bilingual guide. We avoid large groups for a better and more personalized experience, where you have the freedom to ask any questions and customize the tour according to your preferences.
Guatape & Horse Ride & El Peñol Rock & Quaint Town From Medellin
Ride beautifully well-trained horses in the Andes, explore Guatape and climb the massive rock, all of these in very fun 9.5 hours.
Our Guatape and Horseback Riding private tour is by far one of the best combinations you can have with a Guatape tour.
Why is it such an amazing experience to combine these two tours?
First, because doing a horseback riding is the best way to appreciate the beauty of the andean mountain range.
Second, because you are saving a lot of money if you combine them instead of paying each tour separately.
This is a tour full of fun and nature that will be the highlight of your trip in Colombia.
Paragliding in Medellin Includes GoPro and Pick up & Drop off
In love with Medellin? You should see it from the air, it's even more beautiful.
The day starts with a pick up at your place in a private vehicle and from there we head to the west of Medellin to a rural area looking for the perfect altitude of 7,000 feet above sea level.
Our flights usually take around 15 minutes. However, this can vary depending on weather conditions.
You fly over one of the best contrasts: dozens of dairy farms as well as skyscrappers in the bottom of the valley as you can see the whole Medellin city from the sky.
At all times you will be safe knowing that your licensed and experienced pilot is right there with you.
We know how important is to have long-lasting memories of this experience so we'll make sure to have it all recorded and that's why we included the GoPro camera service with no extra-cost for you, just make sure to bring an SD card or have enough space in your phone to transfer the content.
Book now, we promise you will not regret it!
Colombia cycling trip
The Antioquia region is bigger than Costa Rica, is characterized by its historic towns, its traditional Colombian cuisine, its biodiversity, and its routes full of flowers and coffee plantations that have made Colombia famous.
We started the tour in Medellín, the second-largest city in Colombia, located in a valley and characterized by its beautiful surroundings, smooth roads, picturesque towns, and hundreds of cyclists riding on weekends along the routes where famous cyclists currently train in the peloton . international.
We stay 45 kilometers outside the city to pedal our first rides at 2,300 meters (8,202 feet) above sea level and then we move to the southwest of Antioquia, where we will learn about coffee in Colombia.
Distances: 40-100 km
Elevation gained per ride: 940 m to 2,200 m
Duration: 7 rides / 8 nights
Level: King of the mountains, Beetle and Classicomaniac
Price: $2,390
2-Hours Street Art Walking Tour in Medellin Comuna 13
There is no other place like Comuna 13, it captures how a transformation is possible by connecting communities. In this tour we will take in amazing views over Medellin, see unique street art graffiti and street rap.
Private Half-Day Tour to Comuna 13 in Medellín.
If you hate waiting and walking behind big groups or just have a short time to explore Medellín, this is the perfect tour for you, we will cut to the chase and show you the most important spots without wasting time on unnecessary details.
This tour takes you to one of the most captivating places of Colombia, a place full of contrasts, life, death, diversity, unity, violent history and vibrant culture: COMUNA 13, once known as one of the most dangerous places on earth, has undergone a remarkable transformation thanks to the talent and resilience of its people, we'll immerse ourselves in its complex history going through hidden alleys, passageways and different neighborhoods, so we can deeply understand how all of this happened, and more amazing, how did they manage to change?
We'll learn and experience how the social investments, the Hip Hop culture and art have played a role in this community's resurgence and metamorphosis.
Social Transformation Tour Comuna 13
Immerse yourself in a 3-hour journey through one of the most remarkable transformation stories in Medellín. What was once considered one of the most violent areas has become a vibrant, picturesque community thanks to local artists, cultural leaders, and warm, resilient residents.
Walk through colorful streets filled with powerful murals, each carrying deep meaning and historical significance. Along the way, you’ll enjoy coffee shops, souvenir spots, delicious desserts, and incredible viewpoints overlooking the city.
You’ll also have the opportunity to meet local artists and hear directly from them what their art represents—the past, present, and future of the comuna—and how their work has transformed the walls and spirit of their community.
Private Pablo Escobar Tour Medellin – History & Context
This private Pablo Escobar tour is designed for travelers who want to understand Medellín beyond the headlines. It is a historical and educational experience — we do not glorify or celebrate Pablo Escobar, but instead focus on understanding the context, causes, and consequences of that period.
Throughout the tour, we explore different perspectives on Colombia’s past and discuss the impact that drug trafficking had on the country. The goal is to provide a deeper understanding of how Medellín has transformed into a safer city.
Starting from your accommodation, we will visit several key locations connected to this history:
The cemetery,
The Memorial Park, a space for reflection on the victims and the impact of violence
The neighborhood he donated in the early 1980s, offering insight into his social and political strategy
The house and rooftop where he died
This experience is about gaining a balanced and respectful understanding of a complex chapter in Colombia’s history.
Adventure Tour in Medellin, ATV, Mountain Quads
We are the best ATV tour company in Colombia, we offer guided tours through the mountains and routes are offered for people with 0% experience up to routes for professionals, the tours are private. We have highly trained personnel to attend to all eventualities that may arise. We will travel incredible routes for an hour where we will enter native forests, pine forests, roads with swamps and views that you will only have in Colombia, you will also be able to appreciate a great variety of fauna and flora that the beautiful lands of Rionegro provide, you will have a unique experience driving an ATV through Colombian fields. In addition, several stops will be made throughout the tour so that visitors can take photos.
Guatape & Boat Ride & El Peñol Rock & Quaint Town From Medellin
Our Private Guatape and Boat Ride Tour is a great alternative if you want to do these two activities in your trip to Guatapé.
At MedellinDayTrips we are always thinking about your needs and creating tours that fit the best to your itinerary.
This Guatape and Boat Ride tour delivers precisely that, convenience to you in time and money.
If you decide to take this tour we promise that it will be a day full of amazing sceneries, adrenaline, stories and the best company with a fun and knowledgeable guide.
Pablo Escobar Tour with Souvenir and Museum Escobar
We can explore and live a different experience from culture and history, starting from the idea that tourists bring and finding the truth of reality on the tour, this makes the difference in our tour, narrated by people who directly or indirectly went through these strong chapters, so they can enjoy this experience between real history and those offered by the series, to compare the reality of fiction. achieving very satisfactory results at the end of this great experience.