Tours in Medellín

Just 30 minutes from Medellín, in San Sebastián de Palmitas, Vereda la Aldea, you can live the experience of being a coffee grower for a day with a peasant coffee growing family, you will experience all the coffee processes from the plant to the cup. Welcomed with a coffee drink, we proceed to put on typical coffee accessories. We begin by telling the history of coffee in Colombia, the cultivation and the family that supports it.

Carlos the expolice officer, has been a witness of all the terrible actions the cartel caused to probably thousands of victims. He´s still alive, and good thing he is nowadays a happy resident of Medellin while offering tours exclusively for Medellin City Services and Medellin City Tours. Do not miss this opportunity to learn closer about narcos and the overall conflict from a police man point of view.  Go ahead and schedule a private tour with Carlos the excop and learn closer about the mafia and its impacts in Colombia from a victim´s point of view. This tour will provide a great learning experience as to what should NOT happen in society and which characters should be the real heroes. Tour focuses on the victims by telling stories of those who suffer most, like police officers and government officials. Since there is no glorification, at the end you will understand how resilient the people from Medellin have been. In fact, it is the most innovative city.

This comprehensive tour is designed for those who want to visit the most traditional places within Medellín even if you are only here 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. This full day-tour takes you from top Medellín's attractions to the most innovative Metro System and its Gondola while providing a sense of the local gastronomy along the way. Tour may be steered around according to your preferences and stops can be made during your journey.

In June 1992 biggest drug lord entered his own prison just south of Medellin under an agreement with the Colombian government. Later, in July 1993, Pablo Escobar and some of his lieutenants walk freely out of the so called Cathedral, a desperate decision to avoid being extradited to the United States. Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city on a half day tour to walk through the fascinating escape route that set Pablo and his crew free for the last time in 1993. Be part of history and discover with your own eyes the path followed by Pablo out of his private prison and get tips from your local guide on a fully narrated tour that will lead you through natural sceneries and spectacular city views. Learn how Colombia finally got rid of Pablo, this tour will provide a great learning experience as to what should NOT happen in society and which characters should be the real heroes.

Colombia's second-largest city has earned high praise as a hot new dining destination. On this flexible 8-hour private guided tour, foodies and history buffs can enjoy plenty of time to sample local eats and take in sights such as Barefoot Park, the Park of Lights, and Plaza Botero. You can also expect an insider perspective on Medellín’s controversial past during visits to four sites significant to the late drug lord Pablo Escobar, including his home and final resting place. Depending on your time and interests, you can leave the tour by provided transportation throughout the day to head back to your hotel.

Live a magical adventure! In this private all-inclusive tour, you will get to sail around Guatape and El Peñol lake in a motorboat, see Pablo Escobar's bombed lake mansion, try the best of Colombian fruits, have lunch in a beautiful lake villa, walk around Guatapé where you will get to know the local culture and have a grate cup of coffee. Finally, you will get to visit the Peñol Rock, walk it all the way to the top and enjoy the view. All this in the companion of a bilingual tour guide.

Our very friendly and obedient horses are suitable for children and non-skilled riders. We have a variety of options for our horseback rides, varying in region and itinerary. We recommend starting in the morning when the weather is best, but since this is a private tour, you can choose the pick-up time and place. All our locations for horseback riding in Medellin are around 45 minutes away from El Poblado. Once we arrive, we will first interact with the horse, slowly getting to know them and gaining confidence. Whenever you feel comfortable and ready, we will begin our ride into a beautiful and unknown part of nature for a great experience. We have the ability to adapt the routes depending on your wishes; we have very wild, off-the-beaten-track routes, but also very calm and clear paths. Wild or not, all our horseback rides have beautiful scenery and unforgettable views that will last forever in your memories. We have great horses.

The Rio Verde Trekking and Rafting trip is one of it's kind. Just 2 hours from Medellin, this experience takes you to the heart of Antioquia's last pristine Jungle. You will discover the lifestyle of rural towns and communities, hike into the canyon as mules carry the rafts, paddle into huge waves and camp in hammocks by the river! This trip will take you to where no one else goes, in company of world class guides, and with the expertise of a well established, high-end adventure company!

Discover the real story behind the narco era on this 4-hour historical tour through Medellin. Go beyond the dramatization seen in popular TV shows, and uncover the untold narratives that shaped Colombia's past, present, and future. This tour dives deep into the multiple perspectives of local residents, highlighting how Medellin has not only survived its dark times but also transformed into a resilient city. Learn about the socio-political factors that supported its rebirth, and how the cocaine boom shaped everything from politics to fashion.

Visit the picturesque towns of El Retiro, Llanogrande, and San Antonio de Pereira on this 5-6hrs private tour from Medellín that explores Antioquia’s mountain landscapes, Paisa cuisine, and historic architecture. Enjoy the flexibility of a private tour that offers hotel pickup and drop-off, lunch and traditional sweets, with all transport in a comfortable, late-model SUV or new car. Guests have the ability to choose an upgrade option to the colorful town of Guatape and the massive El Penol Rock with the emerald green lakes that surround it. For guests that select the upgrade to Guatape and The Giant Rock portion, the tours duration will be around 9hrs.

Discover the tango-lover’s city of Medellín on a 4-hour guided tour that combines Colombia’s best musical venues and iconic monuments. View city treasures that pay tribute to Carlos Gardel, an idolized tango musician who died in Medellín and left an unforgettable legacy for locals and visitors alike. You’ll visit the Casa Museo Gardeliana (Casa Gardeliana Museum) near Gardel´s monument at Manrique community east of Medellin. Next, tour stops at Gardel Plaza before dropping by El Patio del Tango (Tango Patio) and finally stoping at downtown to visit the oldest tango bar in Medellin at Malaga. Tango’s passionate rhythms and sensuous movements are sure to enthrall you!

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

Get ready to immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience as you enjoy a private tour aboard our exclusive rumba vehicle, designed exclusively for you and your group! This exceptional tour will be completely adapted to your preferences, with an exclusive DJ, rhythmic lights and a sound system that will turn your trip into a real private party. Additionally, the tour includes an open bar and convenient round-trip transportation. Embark on a tour that will offer you a panoramic view of the most lively areas of the city, exploring iconic places. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, bridal shower, or another special occasion, this private tour is guaranteed to be a unique and personalized experience. During the tour you will have the opportunity to taste delicious Colombian street cuisine, ensuring a party experience on wheels and an explosion of flavors on your palate.

we offer a tour in a private way or a tour of groups family members with whom you want to experience this wonderful experience.

Travel in the only mobile home available for rent in Antioquia! Don't worry if you don't know where to go or park, we have many options to offer you.

The Comuna 13 Medellin Tour is the tour most taken by visitors who come to the city in search of the best tourist activities. This community once had great problems of violence, but now it is the most visited place in Medellín. We are the best option you have to do the TOUR DE LA COMUNA 13 graffiti tour. We offer the best experience in COMUNA 13 with the GRAFFITI TOUR. We have the best guides in the commune (both in English and Spanish). Come and enjoy this wonderful experience full of transformation, culture, art and life.

This authentic tour is perfect for those who have had enough of the city and wish to head over to the country side for a couple nights at the coffee region, while combining colonial town of Santafe de Antioquia where the city of Medellin originally was founded. During 3 days and 2 nights enjoy a fantastic journey around Antioquia´s most significant villages such as: Santafe de Antioquia, Jerico, and Jardin. A comprehensive visit to 3 unique villages that describe best the essence of paisa (Medellin native) culture and traditions since early foundations, especially coffee traditions. By the end, you will be able to identify impressive prehispanic architecture while learning the principles of coffee production straight from the coffee collector.

Saturdays Very low prices. Welcome to Medellín, the city of eternal spring; We were reborn from the ashes to now become one of the most innovative and inclusive cities in the world, the birthplace of great artists and wonderful people. The objective of our tour of Medellín is to raise awareness among our visitors about the cultural, social and technological evolution that occurred here. Demonstrate the resilience of the Antioquian people, during their darkest times. In this great tour we will visit Comuna 13 (grafiti tour), to learn about its history and social development, we will also be able to take a helicopter flight through the urban area, to see the best perspective of Medellín. We will also visit a replica of a typical town in Antioquia (Pueblito paisa), where we will have a beautiful view of the city. To add more value, we will go to the Pablo Escobar neighborhood, one of the most controversial personalities in our history. We will finally return to the hotel to take a well-deserved rest.

On the Coffee tour, visitors will learn about the process of producing high-quality coffee, from collecting the seed in the coffee plantations to preparing a delicious cup. Live a unique experience visiting the coffee farms located in the surroundings of Medellín. In the company of the producing families, you will be able to taste different types of coffee while they tell you all the secrets to produce what is classified as one of the best in the world. The Coffee Tour is available for the whole family, children and adults can attend.

An amazing tour of the city of Eternal Spring (so named for its consistent weather all year long). On this tour you’ll see 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; Veracruz Church, 30 years in construction and the very first church of Medellín; the National Palace, and so much more. Combined with this tour you’re also going to enjoy 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 views and ride the outdoor escalators.

We will meet the guests at Poblado metro station to go then to San Antonio's square, where was blown up in 1995 one of the sculptures of Botero. Then we will visit Malaga Saloon, one of the oldest bars in the city that keeps the Tango traditions and a lot of pictures from the old Medellín.  We will ride the newest transportation system that we have in the city, Tram and cable car which are designed to approach people living in the hillsides to downtown, where you will see why Medellín was chosen in 2013 as the most innovative city in the world, after that we will walk through the street art in Buenos Aires, before going to the Memory museum, a place full of testimonials from the victims of the armed conflict in Colombia, then we go to the oldest fruit market of the city to try some tropical fruits and Colombian snacks like, buñuelo, empanada and sweet corn cake, after that we continue walking to the San Ignacio’s square where we'll finish the tour.

Discover this magnificent tour of approximately 4 hours, learn a little more about the history of Pablo Escobar and the Medellin cartel on this tour in which we visit: The old Monaco building (today Parque de la Inflection), then we will visit then we will visit the Pablo Escobar prison “la catedral“, We will visit his grave in the Jardines de Montesacro cemetery, then we will visit the house where Escobar died and spent his last days with his bodyguard Limón,

How to make the most of a day in Medellín? It's easy! This is the tour to do it. In the morning we will have the obligatory visits to the emblematic sites of the city, a typical lunch included and in the afternoon we will understand the social transformation visiting one of the most particular neighborhoods and from the hand of people who lived its change. INCLUDES: Guide (bilingual English - Spanish), private transportation, Medical assistance, Entrance to the Museum of Antioquia and Cable car, typical lunch, handmade ice cream, hydration and local guide in Comuna 13. DURATION: 8 hours

Visit to the first capital of the department, colonial city of beautiful gates and cobblestone streets, located west of the city. We will arrive to Santa Fe to visit its main attractions, the Puente de Occidente and the fruits planted in the region, accompanied by gastronomic experiences, deserve special consideration. We will return after enjoying a delicious tropical fruit juice. INCLUDES Guide (bilingual English - Spanish), medical assistance, private transportation, hydration. DURATION: 8 hours