Medellin: Beyond Escobar and Netflix
Overview of the tour in Medellin
Experience the Real Medellín: A Transformative Half-Day Tour
Uncover Medellín’s journey from a turbulent past to a beacon of innovation and resilience. Explore hidden gems, vibrant street art, and local culture while delving into the city’s fascinating history and rebirth.
ITINERARY
- Start at Poblado Park
- Reflect at the Escobar Victims’ Memorial
- Marvel at colorful Street Art Venues
- Explore the heart of the city at San Antonio
- Enjoy a Cable Car Ride with views of Comuna 8
- Visit the vibrant Barrio La Sierra
- Savor authentic tastes at the Local Market
- Discover history at the Memorial Museum (if open)
HIGHLIGHTS
- Discover Medellín’s story: war, transformation, and innovation
- Tours in French and English to ensure you catch every detail
- No delays with skip-the-line metro access
- Stay comfortable with 70% of the tour undercover
- Easy-paced, 50% walking, perfect for a half-day adventure
- Support local businesses while sampling authentic flavors
Join us today! Pay what you think it’s worth and enjoy a satisfaction-guaranteed experience. Don’t miss your chance to see Medellín like a local!
This activity includes:
- Parque de El Poblado
- Memory House Museum
- Skip-the-line features
- 3,5 hours visit
- Experienced certified guides
- Academic approach
- Cable Car ride
- OffBeatenPath
- SkipTheLine
- 3/4 Rain Proof
- Sundays and Colombia holidays: Only 9h tour available
- Memorial Museum closed on Mondays. (Tuesdays if Monday's a holiday)
On arrival
Meeting point: Poblado Square Carrera 43A and calle 10.
Things to note
Bring comfy shoes, an umbrella, sunscreen or a hat in case you may need it.
We hope heights are not a big issue since we'll ride the cable car.
We will be trying local flavors.
Bring money for your own expenses and tips.
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
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