

Plaza Botero Tours and Tickets
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Plaza Botero is one of Medellín’s most important outdoor spaces, home to 23 bronze sculptures of chubby cats, voluptuous women, and fat fingers designed and donated by Colombian artist Fernando Botero. Beneath swaying palms and native ceiba trees, snack on street food and snap photos alongside the larger-than-life sculptures.
Carrera 52 con Calle 52, Medellin, Colombia
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Half day private Medellin city tour
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Enhance your experience of Medellin—known as the ‘City of Eternal Spring’—on a private, full-day custom tour of the beautiful city. With the help of a knowledgeable guide, devise an itinerary that includes only the sights you wish to see. Choose to visit Pueblito Paisa, a miniature replica of a typical Colombian village, and admire the disproportionate sculptures in Plaza Botero. Learn about the history of areas such as Comuna 13 and Parque de las Luces, and receive undivided attention from your guide throughout this private tour.
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$75.00
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$75.00
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Medellin City Private Tour
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Get a personalized look at some of Medellín’s top attractions during this private sightseeing tour. Explore the downtown area using a mix of car, walking, metro, and aerial cable cars, then ascend to Pueblito Paisa—a replica of a colonial Colombian town—where you enjoy panoramic city views.
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$89.99
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Half Day Bike Tour in Medellin - Local food, Coffee and Beer
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Exploring Medellin by bike means access to hidden back roads, quiet parks, and viewpoints, but local knowledge is essential for finding a safe and fun route through the city. Join a local guide for a Medellin bike tour that includes colorful neighborhoods, stops for drinks and snacks, and plenty of photo breaks along the way.
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$26.00
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Medellín Cultural Tour with Transportation Included
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This tour will take you to discover the city of Medellín, we will start the tour with the Cerro Nutibara, located in the center of the Aburrá Valley. From this point you and your group will be able to take a panoramic photo of the city. El Pueblito Paisa, built almost entirely with original pieces brought from the old town of Peñol, now submerged in the reservoir.
We will visit several parks in the center of Medellín where you can enjoy an exquisite coffee at Café Málaga, an iconic place in the city accompanied by tango and a lot of rhythm, one of the most important parks is the Fernando Botero Park, dedicated to the Colombian sculptor, Parque de bare feet, the administrative center of the city and the Parque de los Deseos, where we will see important buildings for science and culture.
You can also enter Medellín through its Metro Cable and Tram system: San Juan and El Poblado. We return to the starting point.
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$20.00
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Electric Bike City Tour Medellin, Viewpoints, Local Snacks and Drink tastings
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Medellin is renowned for its stunning viewpoints, but it can be exhausting to climb or ride to them all. Explore the city without breaking a sweat on an electric bike tour that takes you off the beaten path in a safe and informative way. You'll ride in a group limited to 15 travelers, which means you'll pedal at a more relaxed pace than if you were in a huge group. Plus, you'll be party to local knowledge that you won't find in the guidebook.
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$37.99
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Night Bike Tour In Medellin, Typical Snacks, Beer and Spectacular Viewpoints
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Experience Medellin after dark with this guided bicycle tour of the city. Your local guide will take you and a small group of fellow cyclists through some of the prettiest parts of town, including Pueblito Paiso, Plaza Cisneros, Estadio Atanasiao Giardot, and Parques del Rio, showing you plenty of off-the-beaten-track sights along the way.
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Medellin City Walking Tour plus Metro Cable Cars
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Tick off more of Medellin’s unique attractions in less time on a walking tour including Metrocable tickets. In a small group limited to 14, you’ll visit Plaza Botero, home to 23 gigantic, disproportionate sculptures designed by Fernando Botero, and admire the colonial churches and leafy squares of downtown Medellin. Plus, you’ll take the modern Metrocable to Santo Domingo Savio Library. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
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$69.00
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Medellin by Metro: Botero Plaza, Botanical Gardens and Santo Domingo Library
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Take a cultural tour of Medellín and navigate the city like a local on a guided Medellín Metro outing. Set out aboard public transit to see some of Medellín’s most unique sights and neighborhoods. Spend some time wandering among the city's botanical gardens and lively Botero Plaza, and ride on one of South America's oldest cable car systems to Santo Domingo Savio Library. The cable car is actually part of the metro system and its ariel views of the Medellín valley are unbeatable.
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$74.00
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$74.00
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Private Tour: Medellin City half day
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Explore the top sights in Medellín with the help of a private guide on this customizable 3-hour tour. Journey by private, air-conditioned vehicle to visit Pueblito Paisa, a replica of a typical Colombian village with amazing views. Then check out Barefoot Park (Parque de las Pies Descalzos) and Botero Plaza, where nearly a dozen statues by the famous artist reside. Your professional guide is more than willing to personalize your trip itinerary to fit your specific interests, so make sure to ask. Your private Medellín excursion also includes round-trip hotel transport, professional guide and a private vehicle.
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$65.00
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City Tour from Medellín
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The tour can be done in private or in groups we offer a tour in a private way or a tour of groups either family members or colleagues with whom you want to experience this wonderful experience.
We recommend: Wear comfortable clothes and shoes, valuables to leave at the hotel, use sunscreen. Wearing dark glasses, our climate is tropical all year round. Be friendly with the environment, protect the architectural and cultural heritage, take guidance from the guide, punctual sea. Take into account that the vehicle must meet a route and travel through several hotels in the city, before starting the tour. Always carry your original identity documents. If you are going to make your payments with a credit card, show the documentation that certifies you as the cardholder.
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$75.00
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$75.00
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Comuna 13 & Downtown - From violence to innovation
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Al iniciar nuestro recorrido nos adentraremos en el centro de la ciudad; reconoceremos su historia, su cultura y arte, exploraremos los edificios más emblemáticos, sus parques y plazas, para finalmente degustar una deliciosa taza del mejor café del mundo en uno de los lugares más tradicionales de Medellín.
Empezaremos en el transporte público; tomaremos el tren hasta la Comuna 13 y haremos transferencia al teleférico que nos llevará por encima de las casas hasta una de las partes más altas en las montañas de Medellín, allí entenderemos lo difícil que es la situación en los barrios altos y tendremos una de las mejores vistas de la ciudad.
Posteriormente nos dirigiremos hacía las famosas Escaleras Eléctricas, anteriormente una de las zonas más peligrosas de la ciudad; hablaremos de su increíble historia y del proceso de transformación que experimentaron sus habitantes, realizaremos un recorrido urbano lleno de magia y color enmarcado por la mayor cantidad de grafitis en todo Medellín.
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$48.00
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$48.00

E-bike to a full downtown ride with coffee and fruit
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Explore more of Medellin than you would on foot during an electric bike tour that lets you conquer the city’s hills without breaking a sweat. Ideal for families and first-time visitors, this tour provides a comprehensive introduction to the City of Eternal Spring and limits group size to an intimate six people.
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$40.00
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$40.00

Graffiti Tour Medellin (Precinct 13) and Plaza Botero Tour
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Our tour guide will walk you through Precinct 13, explaining the history and the culture behind the transformation of this once notorious and dangerous area. Enjoy local culture and dancing by kids in the street, taste the famous "mango-biche" ice treat, ride a cable car to see the real Precinct 13 with the current hardships, followed by a metro ride to Parque Berrio for a typical "bandeja paisa" lunch and to view the famous fat, bronze Botero sculptures.
Note that this tour is customisable with various options to see the city highlights.
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$40.00
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Medellin City Tour with Plaza de Botero and Antioquia Museum
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Meet Medellin, Colombia’s most intriguing and incredible city, on a comprehensive half- or full-day sightseeing tour. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, wander through the colorful streets while learning about the controversial yet captivating history of the City of Eternal Spring. Discover the enthralling exhibitions of the Museum de Antioquia, home to the world’s largest collection of Fernando Botero paintings; and admire the towering sculptures of Parque de Bolivar. For a truly complete tour, choose the full-day option and enjoy a traditional lunch, a ride on the Metrocable gondola and visit significant sites like the Parque lleras and El Pueblito Paisa.
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$119.00
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$119.00
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City Tour Medellin
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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.
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.
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$49.00
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Full Day Private Medellin City Tour
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Discover all that Medellín has to offer during this comprehensive 8-hour exploration of the city’s top sights. During the course of your full-day trip you’ll visit notable attractions including Botero Plaza, the nature reserve of Arví Park, a replica of a traditional Colombian village at ‘Pueblito Paisa’ (Little Town), Barefoot Park, the Park of Lights, Medellín’s innovative Metro, the Botanical Garden, the urban escalator in the former slum of Comuna 13 and the outlying areas of Sabaneta and Envigado. Your Medellín excursion also covers admission fees, all activities, a driver-guide and round-trip hotel transport.
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$99.00
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$99.00
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Walking tour, cable car & fruit tasting
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See more of Medellín than you probably could alone—and without the worry of getting lost—during this intimate small group tour. Ideal for first-time visitors, you’ll stop by some of the city’s most interesting attractions, such as Malaga Saloon, enjoy a hassle-free introduction to Medellín’s public transit systems, and even sample salpicón (a mixture of fresh fruits) in just half a day.
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$30.00
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$30.00

Half day city tour including fruit tasting
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In this half day tour, you will visit the main attractives of the city including Botero plaza, graffitour at Comuna 13, cable car ride and fruit tasting
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$49.00
Price varies by group size
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$49.00
Price varies by group size

Walking through the Center and Culture of Medellín
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The best introduction to Paisa culture!
This is your best choice to live an experience in the must-sees of the city of Medellín. In this shared tour we will visit the most representative squares and parks of the city, going through the history from the beginning of the town to an innovative future, going through a complex past that made us stronger.
If you are looking for an immersion in the Paisa culture, this is the tour where with the help of local guides we can discover the essence of the center of Medellín.
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$13.00
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$13.00

Private tour: Street food tour, Eat like a Local in Medellin!
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Experience Medellín the culinary way and get to taste the most emblematic street food of the region. Medellín is the cultural melting pot of Colombia which offers a huge gastronomic variety of typical street food. Immerse yourself into the local culture and explore the centre while trying delicious food like “Empanadas”, “Buñuelos”, “Pandebono” or “Arepa” filled with homemade cottage cheese and taste the sweetness of Colombian desserts. Discover downtown Medellín and taste the exotic tropical fruits of season. Visit the finest coffee shop in downtown and try the award-winning coffee grown in the highlands of the Antioquia region. There are plenty of traditional options – fried, sweet, healthy – Medellín is a foodies’ paradise.
This tour opens your senses to the local gastronomy and experience a decent selection of the most typical local food Medellín has to offer. Support directly local family businesses in downtown Medellín and the small-scale farmers of the region.
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$56.00
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$56.00
Price varies by group size

Explore with a Local Medellín's Most Famous Points (Private)
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It is a tour for those people who like to see the city in a real way, from the perspective of a local, walking through its alleys and waxes full of life and color, immersing ourselves in the real Colombia. With us you will understand how the Paisa and Medellín culture as a city has evolved since its inception, for everything that has happened to its inhabitants in the diverse and complex history of Colombia and Medellín, with us you will understand the true reason why we are as we are and much more , Where are we going. A tour that shows you the true face of our people.
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$60.00
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$60.00

Medellín City Tour
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Exploring Medellin can be easy and relaxed when you book this tour with a private guide and all round-trip transportation provided. Your guide will provide you with personalized attention and answer any questions you may have. This tour is perfect for those short on time or first-time visitors to the city.
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$57.70
Price varies by group size
From
$57.70
Price varies by group size

Medellin Metro Tour
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Experience the rebirth of Medellín as one of the world’s most innovative cities during this 4-hour, transportation-themed tour of the city’s top sights and Metro public transit system. Travel via the only metro system in Colombia as you visit Medellín's Botero Plaza, the Botanical Garden, the library of Santo Domingo Savio and continue by aerial tram to the nature reserve at Parque Arví. Your metro-themed sightseeing tour includes round-trip hotel transport to your first and last metro stops, entrance fees and a professional guide.
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$74.00
Price varies by group size
From
$74.00
Price varies by group size

3 Hours City Tour in Medellin Colombia
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Meet several of the most prominent places in the city with someone from the city, with the certainty that you will spend it to the fullest and you will be able to instruct you on the visited points, we include all the transports to use and snack, breaks for purchases or meals, if you wish more details you can contact the guide is always willing to listen to you.
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$26.67
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$26.67
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