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From $44
You’ll discover the most important locations in this grand city and an enjoyable mix of culture, history, cable cars, trams, fruit tasting, and local traditions.
Including Botero Plaza, full of grand statues; the Palace of Culture, neo-Gothic-style building; Veracruz Church, first colonial church built in Medellin; Little Plaza of Florez, traditional market; Casa Museo de la Memoria; learning the true history.
After you’ve completed your tour of the most important Medellin locations, you’ll continue onto an extraordinary tour through Comuna 13. Once a place unsafe for the police, this is now a hub for tourism with amazing murals and graffiti covering the street walls. Along with this you’ll enjoy wonderful city views and ride the unique outdoor escalators.
From $62
You'll travel through some of the amazing landscape of Antioquia to discover a replica of Old Peñol. This town square was constructed to look exactly like the sunken village of Old Peñol at the bottom of the manmade Peñol-Guatapé reservoir. Here your guide will explain how, why, when, and show you photos of exactly how this town once looked.
Next, it's on to the 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 a stop in 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, maybe enjoy a tuk-tuk ride, and more.
From $167
You’ll enjoy the wonderful views of the Valley of Aburrá in the best way, enjoying a paragliding flight at approximately 7000 feet above sea level.
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You'll be taking off with a wonderful view of Bello far below and also see the magnificent Medellín during your 15-20minute flight.
All of the pilots are certified with many years of experience, and the equipment is top of the range and checked daily.
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Once you've landed and the adrenaline has subsided a little, you'll begin your trip back to Medellín with one more item ticked off your bucket list!
With a pickup from your Medellín hotel at the leisurely time of 10 am, you'll be well-rested and relaxed for your 40-minute drive to the starting point of your 90 minute ATV ( quad bike / Cuadrimoto) tour. You'll love every moment of your ride on these exciting roads and trails, with many ups and downs, along with some magnificent scenery.
Following your adrenaline-filled quad ride, you'll relax back in your comfortable private transport for the short trip back to your Medellín accommodation.
From $69
You'll be collected from your MedellÃn accommodation by your professional driver at 9 am. You'll then enjoy a short and enjoyable ride towards Rionegro for approximately 30 minutes before arriving at the starting point of your Cabalgata (horse ride). Once here you'll be introduced to your new best 4 legged friend for the next 2 hours, who will accompany you on a fun and relaxing ride through some stunning paths and wonderful landscapes.
Following this, you'll relax back in your comfortable private transport for the short trip back to your MedellÃn accommodation.
From $151
You’ll venture to a Silletero farm (Flower farm) in Antioquia, where they will welcome you with a traditional drink made of coffee and aguardiente (an alcoholic beverage made from sugar cane) called a "Carajillo".
You'll stroll through the wonderful crops of flowers filled with the many colors and amazing aromas, and learn the history and traditions of the Silleteros.
They'll provide you with a demonstration of how to make a traditional Silleta, and you'll get to create your own and become a Silletero.
Next, You’ll stop at the wonderful small town of Carmen de Viboral, famous for its ceramics. You’ll learn as you go about the history of ceramics made and decorated completely by hand.
A unique opportunity to know the most representative traditions in Antioquia!
From $228
Beginning your tour with a relaxing drive to the wonderful small ceramics town of Carmen de Viboral.
You'll tour this small town, walking through and taking wonderful photos of the "street of clay" and "street of ceramics". Learning as you go about the history of the ceramics made and decorated completely by hand, ensuring every single one is unique.
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 a stop in 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, maybe enjoy a tuk-tuk ride, and more.
From $227
You'll begin your adventure with a beautiful scenic drive to an outstanding Silletero farm (Flower farm) in Antioquia. On arrival, you'll enjoy a traditional drink made of coffee and aguardiente (an alcoholic beverage made from sugar cane) called a "Carajillo".
Following this warning beverage, you'll start strolling through the wonderful crops of flowers filled with the many colors and amazing aromas. You'll begin to learn the history and traditions of the Silleteros dating back generations and generations....
From $118
You'll be collected from your Medellín hotel and enjoy a relaxing drive through the beautiful Antioquian countryside to the wonderful small town of Carmen de Viboral. Famous for its ceramics dating back to the later part of the 19th century.
You'll tour this small town, walking through and taking wonderful photos of the "street of clay" and "street of ceramics". Learning as you go about the history of the ceramics made and decorated completely by hand, ensuring every single one is unique and the only one in the world.
From $112
You'll enjoy a wonderful drive through the Antioquia countryside to arrive at the simply beautiful town of Jardin.
Along the way, you’ll be driving through some of the most scenic landscapes of Colombia with rich lush plant life and crops. Additionally, passing by the largest natural pyramid in the world developed over thousands of years; Cerro Tusa.
Once here you'll enjoy a walking tour of this picturesque town wandering the streets marveling at the colonial buildings, balconies full of flowers, and beautiful surrounding area.
You'll also have the option to enjoy a horse ride and/or coffee plantation tour at an additional cost.
Next, you'll enjoy some lunch at one of the many fantastic restaurants and continue your tour around this magical place through the cobbled roads, visiting the leading sites such as an extremely rustic aerial car and Dulces del Jardin, the best location for acquiring exotic sugary sweets.
From $104
Pablo Escobar, one of the leaders of the Medellin cocaine cartel, and one of the richest people in the world. You’ll learn the real information about how his political and criminal career. Such as the number of people he murdered, and the cruel ways he liked to execute his plans.
Comuna 13 around 15 years ago was suffering because of violence, illegal armored groups were all around fighting for its territories. But now, it is one of the most beautiful locations in Medellin. It is completely transformed and is world-famous for its streets marked with beautiful graffiti.
From $276
You enjoy the wonderful scenery on the way almost as much as the historic town of Santa Fe de Antioquia, where you will enjoy a fantastic guided tour through this beautiful town. But first, you'll be traveling through the longest tunnel in Latin America to reach a cable car ride (actually 4). You'll voyage over valleys full of lush vegetation, rivers, and wonderful Colombian farms of avocado, coffee, maize, onion, and fruit. Next, you carry on to the Western Suspension Bridge; made by the same engineer associated with the Brooklyn Bridge, this is among the oldest bridges in Colombia and proclaimed a National Monument in 1976. Your last stop on your adventure is a walking tour of Santa Fe de Antioquia; the first capital of Antioquia and the location for both the planning and signing of the independence of Antioquia.
From $73
Starting your tour with a visit to Botero Square, an iconic place additionally referred to as Sculptures Park. Then moving onto the Cultural Palace, a beautiful neo-Gothic-style building, before visiting the very first church built in Medellin during the colonial period; the Iglesia de la Veracruz.
Next, you'll continue onto the National Palace currently a grand mall, providing you with a wonderful chance to buy Colombian souvenirs.​
Your journey will continue with a stop at the Salon Málaga. The perfect scene to discuss the history and background of Medellín.
You'll fly over the houses of Comuna 8, make a stop at the Little Plaza of Florez, and visit the Casa Museo de la Memoria.
This experience will show you all the aspects of Medellin.
From $73
You'll start your day with a cable car ride over the hundreds of houses in Comuna 13. Many of these houses and settlements belong to a large number of displaced people from rural areas. Due to a complicated internal conflict between the FARC, Colombian Military, Paramilitaries’ and Drug Traffickers, over 7 million people have actually been displaced in Colombia. Your guide will explain how everything began, exactly how it has affected every Colombian throughout the nation, and also how the free housing program has been designed to help them.
Next, you get to venture inside Comuna 13, something that would certainly have been unimaginable 15 years ago due to the violence and lack of security. Not only is this location the most significant street art district in Medellin, yet it is additionally where the very first open-air electrical escalators in the world were mounted. You’ll get to ride these escalators and get the chance to learn the definitions behind much of the graffiti.
From $192
Your adventure will begin with visiting an outstanding coffee farm in Antioquia, where you will receive a full tour and explanation of how the whole process of growing the perfect coffee bean occurs. You’ll come to understand the process of planting, handpicking the ripest beans, de-pulping, washing, sorting into classifications, drying, roasting, and finally making the perfect brew.
Your next stop is Old Peñol Replica Town 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.
Continue your tour on 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.
To complete your tour you’ll enjoy a visit to 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.
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From $125