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Enjoy a private tour of Guatape from Medellin. Tour the colorful streets of this colonial town and climb the Rock of Peñol for stunning views of the surrounding area. Cross the reservoir on a boat tour and visit Pablo Escobar’s former mansion, La Manuela; the town of Zócalos; and a charming church in Marinilla. Tour includes breakfast, lunch, travel insurance, transport, and entrance fees.

Don't let limited time stop you seeing the best of Medellin; tick off more attractions in less time on a full-day tour that includes a visit to Comuna 13 and a ride on the Medellin Metrocable. Rather than navigating an unfamiliar public transport system, you'll travel between dispersed attractions in air-conditioned comfort and benefit from the insider knowledge of your guide. Plus, hotel pickup and drop-off from select Medellin hotels are included.

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.

Adrenaline and natural beauty await just outside the city of Medellin, Colombia. This full-day private tour includes 1.5 hours of all-terrain vehicle adventure on gravel paths through forests and hillsides. The iconic Guatape Rock (El Penon de Guatape) awaits near the quaint town of Guatape. This monolith is millions of years old and can be climbed via a 738-step stairway to the top of the rock. The streets of Guatape present an easier walk to take in colorfully-painted homes and cobblestone streets.

Explore the notorious legacy of Pablo Escobar during this private tour investigating the one-time Medellín hangouts and neighborhoods inhabited by the drug kingpin and his gang. This Escobar-themed tour of Medellín is as much a celebration of the city’s economic and social resurgence as it is a trip down memory lane. Visit sites that once hosted fierce turf battles between the Cali and Medellín cartels in the 1980s. Then check out the safe, thriving neighborhood of Comuna 13, once used by Escobar to recruit his army of assassins and killers. Your Escobar trip also includes a guide, bottled water, and a metro ticket.

Overcome the language barrier and feast your senses on the full spectrum of Medellin’s local cuisine on a private street food tour that takes you to parts of the city that you might otherwise have missed. Enjoy the undivided attention of your guide as you sample signature snacks such as *empanadas* and *buñuelos* (cheese fritters).

Visit the colorful town of Guatapé (Pueblo de Zócalos) on a full-day, private tour that also explores tropical fruits, El Peñol, and Piedra del Peñol. Opting for a private guide ensures you’ll have the flexibility to enjoy the day at your own pace, without being rushed by a fixed group itinerary as you taste fresh produce, climb the Piedra del Peñol, and wander through Guatapé’s bright streets.

Our Private Guatape and Jet-Ski 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 Jet-Ski 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.

Our tour begins in the morning at the pick-up point (place defined by the traveler) from there we leave for our coffee farm an hour drive from Medellín where we stay for approximately one hour and where we will learn about the entire process of cultivation and production of this traditional drink step by step. After enjoying a cup of the best and freshest coffee, we continue our journey to the Piedra del Peñol, a 200-meter-high monolith where travelers can enjoy one of the best views of Colombia. Upon returning from the top of the stone we continue the journey to the town of Guatapé where, accompanied by a bilingual guide, travelers will be able to walk and get to know this beautiful place full of color and colonial streets to finish in a restaurant in front of the lake where travelers can enjoy the best of local gastronomy. You will always be accompanied by a bilingual guide for any kind of assistance.

Experience Medellín from the perspective of someone in a wheelchair with a MATT device. You will be part of a social transformation through inclusive tourism. In our educational tours you will learn about the places, but you will also become aware of and experience the challenges of accessibility, connecting not only with your experience, but also with the story of your guide, who is a person with reduced mobility. At the end, you will have more clarity about inclusion and exclusion, universal design, and about the Matt device and the impact that we have achieved and that we want to reach. Join the movement!

Discover the best of Medellin on this private full-day city tour. Over the course of 8 hours, you’ll see highlights like the Botanic Gardens, Botero Plaza, Poblado Park, Museum of Antioquia, Metropolitan Cathedral, Pueblito Paisa, Barefoot Park, Comuna 13 Escalator, and the city’s cable cars. Your expert guide will share information on Medellin’s social, architectural, and cultural transformation over the past two decades.

An unforgettable Glamping experience and a true taste of Colombian countryside; waking up to birds singing, overlooking a pristine, crystal clear lake, and the aroma of some of the best cafe in the world. Nature activities such as hiking, fishing, swimming, bird watching, and visiting a hidden waterfall, are all included in the menu, of course, so are the gourmet dinners, (including drinks with dinner), hearty, healthy breakfasts, and scrumptious lunches! Every detail has been thought of so you need not worry about a thing, but to have your camera at the ready to capture the next amazing moment! Lakeside glamping sites have you seemingly waking in a dream with their views, and naturalistic surroundings. The team assigned to your ultimate comfort on this experience include; an online assistant (with whom you can ask anything/anytime from the time of booking), PADI certified rescue diver, certified boat captain, hiking guide, personal chef, personal maid, and tour host.

In recent years, Medellin has undergone a radical transformation from world’s most dangerous city to a thriving metropolis. Get an insider’s account of the city’s social revolution on a private sightseeing tour that focuses on Comuna 13 and La Paz—two neighborhoods that have metamorphosed most dramatically. A private guide means you’ll receive undivided attention and have the chance to customize your itinerary according to personal preferences.

As a sign of resilience and social union, today the Commune 13 is unveiled as a territory that faced violence and found in art, culture and social work tools for historical memory that allowed to activate sensations around memory, peace and truth, as a company we are dedicated to highlight the great changes, transformation and great effort of young people, our tour is Memory and Transformation

Spend a full day exploring Guatape and El Peño with the benefit of guided commentary. You'll learn much more than you would simply exploring on your own; your guide will lead you through a carefully curated itinerary focused on the best sights in the area. Stroll around Guatape, visit Escobar's mansion, take a boat ride on the lake, and sit down for lunch in a lakeside villa. Round-trip transportation from Medellin means no need to rent a car and you can just focus on the scenery.

Witness the remarkable rebirth of Medellín from a capital of violence to a city of progress during this 4-hour sightseeing excursion. Journey by private tranportation to the Memorial Park which was built in one of the former properties of Pablo Escobar to remember countless victims. Explore 'Casa de la Memoria' which offers exclusive insights into the controversial part of the city’s recent history - nowadays a place of hope and a landmark of social transformation. This city sightseeing tour covers a guide, hotel pickup, private transport during the trip and a coffee break.

This tour has a bilingual guide who will accompany and assist travelers throughout the tour. We start at the pick-up point chosen by the traveler (hotel or Airbnb) from there we go to our first stop, the Medellin cable car or metrocable where we can admire the beauty of the city from above. Then we will walk through the transformation neighborhood (comuna 13) where travelers will be able to share with some of the local characters and artists, making this an unforgettable experience. a beautiful place to take lots of photos of its colorful houses and street art along the way and also to enjoy the best coffee and delicious artisanal ice cream famous in this area of the city and most importantly we will get to know all the details behind the transformation of a neighborhood that is an example of coexistence, full of good energy, music and lots of color.

One of the greatest characters of Medellín is the master Fernando Botero, who donated an extensive collection of sculptures for the city. Not only his sculptures but also his paintings found in the Museum of Antioquia. This wonderful exhibition shows satires in front of Colombian society; his fervent passion for bulls; a tribute to the classics and the virgin of Chiquinquirá. On this tour, we will be visiting: San Antonio Park and its church, Barrio Boston with its main park. Panoramic on La Playa Avenue and the "Bellas Artes" Palace (it is the enclosure that Master Botero donated for the dissemination of art in the city) We will walk through Botero Square, Palace of Culture and enter to the Museum of Antioquia. INCLUDES: Guide (bilingual English - Spanish), medical assistance, private transportation, hydration, entrance to the museum of Antioquia. DURATION: 06 hours

Peñol and its (200-meter) granite monolith sit on the shores of Embalse Guatapé two hours outside of Medellin. On this private tour, leave the driving to someone else, save time waiting in long lines at the Piedra del Peñol visitors center, and take a guide walk through Peñol Village. This leaves plenty of time for a stroll through colorful Guatapé and a boat trip on the scenic reservoir.

Enjoy the “Tejo'' game, which is probably the most traditional game in Colombian culture. The game consists of throwing a disc, called tejo, across an alley with a distance of approx. 18meters, to a one by one meter board covered with clay and set at a 45 degree angle. Experience this perfect way to get closer to Colombian culture while drinking a few beers and having a lot of fun. After the game, visit the ‘Fondas’ a local bars with exotic decoration and typical Colombian music, located in the suburbs of the city.

Discover a part of Medellin that most travelers don’t get access to on a private tour of the Moravia neighborhood, a former rubbish dump renowned for its creativity and community spirit. You’ll overcome the language barrier and meet local residents for a unique perspective of Medellin that you wouldn’t get from a guidebook.

Experience Comuna 13 like an insider by signing up for this tour, led by a guide who grew up in the area. You'll hear about the neighborhood’s massive transformation as you explore, with plenty of opportunities to learn about and photograph the area’s famous street art along the way. As an added bonus, you’ll make a stop to try out local ice cream at no extra cost.

The party in Medellín is one of its best features. At night, the city takes on a different atmosphere. The lights illuminate the neighborhoods and avenues of the city. The tour begins with a panoramic tour through the AV El Poblado, we will visit the viewpoints, we continue the tour to the south, to go to one of the neighboring cities of Medellin, making a panoramic tour through Envigado to Sabaneta, there we will tour the park and the main church, continue through one of the typical streets and have a tasting time, then we will go to a Fonda - enjoy a cold beer. We will finish in the pink zone. INCLUDES: Guide (bilingual English - Spanish), medical assistance, private transportation, 1 drink (1 beer or 1 shot of aguardiente), hydration. IMPORTANT NOTES: Not valid for children under the age of 18 DURATION: 04 hours