Top tours in Medellín, Colombia

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Private tour: Tropical beats & dance - Afro-Colombian Culture in Medellin

On this tour, you get to know one of the leading artist associations of the Comuna 13 and understand how cultural projects help to transform the community to reduce crime and fight poverty by offering an alternative lifestyle to the younger population. “Son Bata” is a network of local artists that invites people to dream and believe in themselves despite urban violence. Explore the “Barrio” with the local artists and obtain deep insights of the afro-Colombian culture and art scene of the area. Enjoy breath-taking views above Medellín of the Comuna 13 while listening to their unique story before visiting their dance school for local youngsters. Here enjoy an exclusive dance class to Afro-Colombian beats and an introduction of percussion. This activity supports directly the artist cooperation and helps them to maintain their project alive to improve the social integrity of the local community

★★★★★ 5.0 (2)

From $144.00

Private Medellín City Tour and its Urban Innovation Experience

Discover the highlights of Medellín, the “City of Eternal Spring,” in just 4 hours. This immersive tour takes you through the city’s most iconic sights, beginning in the vibrant downtown area and the historic city center. Uncover local legends and urban myths as you walk through the bustling streets, leading to the renowned Botero Plaza home to a striking collection of sculptures by the celebrated Colombian artist Fernando Botero, whose art has become symbolic of the city itself. Continue your journey with a ride on the MetroCable to Santo Domingo, a neighborhood that once struggled with gang violence. Today, the cable car represents a symbol of hope and transformation, connecting the hillside communities with the heart of Medellín. As you ascend, take in breathtaking views of the city and learn about its reinvention, from one of the most dangerous places in the world to a dynamic hub of innovation, resilience, and some of the warmest, most welcoming people you'll ever meet.

★★★★★ 5.0 (2)

From $96.00

Tour Medellin by bike

Roll through Medellín, the second largest city in Colombia, known as the "city of eternal spring" for its delicious weather all year round with Colombia Cycling. We had a difficult time of violence and drug trafficking, but we have turned the page and today Medellín has become a model city for social innovation. There is no better way to discover Medellin than by bicycle. Meet the development of our city, its history, culture and live the warmth of its people. Duration: One day (2-3 hours) Level: For everyone Price: 60 USD. Ask about group discounts. Tour Dates: Available upon request

★★★★★ 5.0 (2)

From $50.00

Private Walking Tour Through Medellín's Historical Center

This tour is for those travelers that love to explore and discover a city's real life and culture walking through it's streets, like the average local, but hate walking behind big groups of turists each one with their own speed. We'll pick you up on a private and comfortable transportation, drive towards the center, park close by and start our walking tour.

★★★★★ 5.0 (2)

From $60.00

Guatape Full Day Private Tour

Starting your tour at 8am you begin your adventure with a beautiful scenic drive to a replica of Old Peñol in Guatape. This town square was constructed to look exactly like the sunken village of Old Peñol at the bottom of the manmade Peñol-Guatapé reservoir. You then venture to Guatape Rock also known as Piedra del Peñol, where you can climb the 740 steps to reach the top and have an amazing 360° view of the surrounding area including the 500 km shore-perimeter dam. Before you head back to Medellín you will make one more stop in your tour; Guatape town (The City of Zocalos) where you’ll walk the streets of this beautiful town and learn what is the Zocalo tradition and why it started. You’ll also get to visit the Plaza (main square), Remembrance Street, boardwalk (Malecón) the church and more.

★★★★★ 5.0 (2)

From $369.65

Pablo Escobar Shared Tour in Medellín. Economic and historical.

If you are planning a trip to Medellín, you cannot miss the opportunity to book the shared Pablo Escobar Tour. This tour is much more than a conventional tourist visit: it will take you to see first-hand the fascinating history of the famous drug trafficker and you will discover the most emblematic places of his life. Why choose the Pablo Escobar Group Tour in Medellín for your trip? First, because you can't miss the opportunity to learn the true story behind one of the most controversial characters of the 20th century. You will get to know places like his neighborhood, the house where he died, the grave where he is buried, and the Inflection Park. In addition, you will have the opportunity to listen to exclusive anecdotes from people close to him. However, the shared Pablo Escobar Tour is much more than a way to learn about the history of drug trafficking in Colombia. It is also an opportunity to get to know the city of Medellín and its charming streets. Reserve quickly.

★★★★★ 5.0 (2)

From $75.00

Medellin's Comuna 13 Struggle and Splendor

Dive into the vibrant, authentic soul of Comuna 13 on a walking experience that goes beyond the surface. This community, once marked by violence, now stands as a powerful, ungoogleable example of transformation, driven by local creativity and an unwavering spirit of resilience. This isn't just a sightseeing trip; it's a profound journey of meaningful human interaction that connects you with the changemakers redefining Medellín's future.

★★★★★ 5.0 (2)

From $92.00

Private Medellín City Tour + Comuna 13 & Cable Car Ride!

This tour is perfect for those who want to experience the very best of Medellín, visiting the city’s top highlights and diving into its transformation at Comuna 13, the heart of Medellín's renewal. You'll explore places where locals feel most connected to their roots and truly immerse yourself in the vibrant culture. We'll wander through the lively farmers' market, full with colors, fresh fruits, and local flavors. You'll enjoy a cable car ride over the neighborhoods, gaining a unique perspective on what made Medellín the "Most Innovative City in the World." We’ll explore the bustling downtown, rich with history and commerce, where we’ll stop at Plaza Botero to admire our artist's most iconic sculptures. We’ll also visit the extraordinary Palacio Nacional, a former government building now transformed into a mall with an impressive art gallery. And of course, we’ll head to Parque del Río to see how Medellín has reimagined dull spaces into beautiful areas where locals love to gather.

★★★★★ 5.0 (2)

From $95.00

Medellin Private Bar Crawl

Looking for a fun night out in Medellín? Rather than trying to figure out where the hot spots are on your own, leave it to a local expert! You'll be introduced to bars, discos, salsa venues, or other watering holes in one of the city’s vibrant neighborhoods by a nighttime insider. All entrance fees are included, so just head in and mingle with the fun-loving Paisa locals. Hotel transport is included. THIS IS NOT A MASSIVE TOUR WITH A LARGE GROUP PLAYING DRINKING GAMES AROUND BARS.

★★★★★ 5.0 (2)

From $145.00