Electric Bike Tour of Medellin Cafe and Viewpoints
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About this experience
Exploring Medellín by electric bike means accessing hidden paths, peaceful parks and viewpoints, but local knowledge is essential to finding a safe and fun route through the city. Join a local guide for a bike tour of Medellín that includes colorful neighborhoods, stops for drinks and snacks, and loads of photos along the way.
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Electric Bike Tour of Medellin Cafe and Viewpoints
What's included
Local food and beer.
Health insurance.
Electric bicycle and helmet.
Colombian coffee.
Local guide (Spanish / English).
Detailed itinerary
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The tour begins with a relaxing walk through the San Joaquin and Conquistadores neighborhoods.
Arriving at the Paisa town, a 1km climb which is worth it, when you reach one of the best viewpoints in Medellin
Where a local beer or a natural juice will be shared with a similar view of the entire city.
Followed by this, you will cross the river parks, a park that connects the exclusive neighborhoods of the city with the city center where you will visit places such as the park of lights, barefoot park, botero square, in the which are the famous sculptures of the artist Fernando Botero.
In one street there is a stop included to eat typical Medelin food and a Colombian coffee.Followed by this, the tour ends with a relaxing walk through the Atanasio Girardot Soccer Stadium where Colombian stars of Colombian soccer have been forged and a relaxing walk along the commercial boulevard 70 reaching the meeting point 4 hours later.
What's not included
Meals and drinks not specified
Purchase of handicrafts.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children from 12 years old.
Groups from 1 to 15 people.
Meeting point
Meeting point: at the main door of the church of San Joaquin (Carrera 69 5-30), where the guide will be waiting for the group dressed in a T-shirt
Important notes
If at the time of purchase you did not indicate hotel/address for your pick-up (if the tour includes it), please inform us as soon as possible to the contact details.
You should receive a confirmation with the pickup time and/or meeting point, at least 24 hours before the day of your activity. If you do not receive an email, or you have other questions, please contact Turismoi. Upon pickup, please present your E-voucher or photo ID in exchange for your activity.
Turismoi Colombia
Mobil Phone Number: +571 5088152
Email: reservasb2b@turismoi.com
About Medellín
Medellín, nestled in a valley and surrounded by mountains, is renowned for its pleasant climate, vibrant culture, and remarkable transformation from its past. Known as the 'City of Eternal Spring,' it offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Comuna 13
A vibrant and historic neighborhood known for its street art, community spirit, and the famous outdoor escalators that connect the hillside community to the city.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free (tours may have a small fee)
Botero Plaza and Museo de Antioquia
Home to a collection of Fernando Botero's famous works, including his distinctive 'fat' style paintings and sculptures, as well as other notable artists.
Art/Museum
1-2 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
Parque Arví
A vast nature reserve accessible via cable car, offering hiking trails, wildlife spotting, and a peaceful escape from the city.
Nature
Half day
Cable car: $6,000 COP (approx. $1.60 USD) one way
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bandeja Paisa
A hearty platter featuring rice, beans, ground beef, chorizo, plantain, avocado, arepa, and fried egg.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian versions available
Arepas
Cornmeal patties grilled or fried, often stuffed with various fillings like cheese, meat, or avocado.
Snack
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Sancocho
A traditional soup made with chicken, beef, or fish, along with plantains, yuca, and other vegetables.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking in Parque Arví
El Peñol rock climb
Paragliding in San Antonio de Pereira
Coffee tours
Spa day in El Poblado
Strolling through Parque Lleras
Street art tours in Comuna 13
Visiting museums in El Centro
Best Time to Visit
December to March (dry season)
This is the best time to visit Medellín due to the lower rainfall and pleasant temperatures. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
18-26°C (64-79°F)
64-79°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas and among younger people)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Colombian Peso (COP)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Medellín has undergone a significant transformation and is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Staying in tourist areas and taking basic precautions can help ensure a safe visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or app-based services.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less populated areas.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- José María Córdova International Airport • 30 km (18.6 miles) from city center
By bus
Terminal del Norte, Terminal del Sur
Getting around
Public transport
The metro is efficient, clean, and affordable, with two lines covering key areas. It's the best way to get around the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Tappx, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
El Poblado
Laureles
El Centro
Day trips
Guatapé
80 km (50 miles) from Medellín • Full day
A colorful colonial town known for its vibrant houses, the famous El Peñol rock, and the nearby Lake Guatapé.
Jardín
250 km (155 miles) from Medellín • Overnight
A picturesque town in the Antioquia region, known for its coffee plantations, waterfalls, and traditional architecture.
Santa Fe de Antioquia
80 km (50 miles) from Medellín • Full day
A charming colonial town with cobblestone streets, historic churches, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Festivals
Feria de las Flores (Flower Festival) • August
Festival de la Música del Pacífico Petronio Álvarez • Late August to early September
Medellín International Poetry Festival • June
Pro tips
- Use the SITV card for seamless transfers between metro, Metroplús, and cable cars.
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals.
- Visit Comuna 13 for a unique and authentic cultural experience, but be respectful of the community.
- Take the Metrocable for stunning views of the city and to explore the hillside neighborhoods.
- Explore the city's street art scene, which is a vibrant and important part of Medellín's cultural identity.
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