Private and Night Tour of the City of Medellin
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Private and Night Tour of the City of Medellin

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4h - 5h
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About this experience

We will offer a unique and personalized experience covering the largest number of tourist sites in the city, showing not only the tourist but also the everyday with different types of environments that adapt to different tastes.

We will visit a wide variety of emblematic sites of the city of Medellín such as Parque Lleras and Provenza neighborhood, Parque de los pies descalzos, Intelligent building of the public companies of Medellín, Plaza Mayor, Parques del Rio, Plaza Cisneros, La Alpujarra, Government and Mayor's Office, old railway station and Teleantioquia, Plaza Botero, Barrio laureles.

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Private and Night Tour of the City of Medellin

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Lleras Park is located in the pink zone of Medellín, in the Poblado neighborhood, a place where nightlife and fun are fully experienced. Restaurants, cafes, discos and bars make Lleras the favorite place for many to enjoy a pleasant time.

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We will visit the streets of the Provenza neighborhood where we can enjoy a green area that has a great gastronomic offer, fashion, entertainment, fun, music and the best atmosphere.

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Watching the sunset in Medellin from the top of the palms is a classic view of the city; This viewpoint is located about 30 minutes from the city and from there you can see the entire Aburrá Valley and the imposing mountains that surround the so-called capital of the mountain.

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It is a municipality of Medellín characterized by its traditional architecture, its tranquility and green spaces

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It is a municipality of Medellin 30 minutes from the populated sector, characterized by its inns, its narrow streets and modern architecture

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We will pass by the International Convention and Exhibition Center of the city of Medellín, famous for taking place Colombia Moda and other events throughout the year.

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Stop 7

We will visit the Parque de los Pies Descalzos. It is a space created by the Public Companies of Medellín in the administrative zone of the city, whose purpose is that the visitors take off their shoes and relax in the middle of the city.

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In the administrative center we will get the old Antioquia railway station with its architecture alluding to the time, we will see the Antioquia government and Medellín mayor's office together with the main building of Tele Antioquia.

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This square concentrates a vivid example of a past with emblematic buildings and firm mansions that reflect the heritage of an enterprising and visionary people, at the foundations of the Plaza de Cisneros the park of lights and the citadel of the Alpujarra merge.

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It is a linear park located in the downtown area of the city of Medellín that integrates both banks of the Medellín River, which crosses the city from south to north and where you can see several emblematic buildings as works of art

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We will pass through the Atanasio Girardot sports complex where we can get the stadiums and sports courts for basketball, tennis, soccer, baseball, softball, athletics, among others.

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We will visit the 70 corridor, which is surrounded by bars and clubs near the first and second laurel parks. Considered as a more local area.

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We will pass through the Barrio laureles, considered an urban heritage of the city, where luxury residential buildings, hotels and mid-high range hostels are built.
In it you will find the first and second park of laurels where different well-known restaurant chains of the city are grouped.

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We will pass through the Laureles neighborhood considered as an urban heritage of the city, where luxury residential buildings, hotels and high-end hostels are erected.
In it you will find the first and second laurel park where different chains of well-known restaurants in the city are grouped.

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Stop 15

The Paisa town is the Replica of an Antioquia town that in turn is a viewpoint where you can see a good part of the city of Medellín. This little town at the top of the mountain preserves its natural environment, where 61 species of wild flora are housed and it is home to migratory birds. In addition, it has craft shops and typical desserts of the region.

What's not included

Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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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  • Max travelers: 15
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