Tour of Medellin with Extended Visit to Commune 13 and Book-Art Discount Tickets

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Overview

If you delve into the history of Medellín, you will understand why phenomena such as economic prosperity, past violence, and subsequent pacification have occurred. Our agency uses the approach and techniques of journalism, so participating in our tours is an experience very close to making a report. For years we have studied and explored the city and all the information we have collected we will transmit to you in a super fun way. You will enjoy the most representative places of the city and listen to stories that help you understand its historical and cultural value. Each traveler will receive a copy of "Medellín Up Close – Medellín de cerca", an artistic book created by our team, which was awarded by the Colombian Ministry of Culture. It is a practical book that you can carry without problems on the plane, since it only weighs 334 grams. It will be an excellent gift for yourself or your friends and family. This tour includes lunch.

Pickup Information

Once you make your reservation, please tell us the time you want to start the tour and your pickup location.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

English-WRITTEN

Spanish-GUIDE

Spanish-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Plaza Botero
Walk among the sculptures created by the world-renowned plastic artist Fernando Botero, a native of Medellín and a prominent figure in international art.
Duration: 60 mins
2. Parque Berrio
Take the metro at the Parque de Berrío station and live the experience of touring the city on its public transportation system, internationally recognized for its quality and social sense.
Duration: 45 mins
3. Medellin Metrocable
Learn about the history of the city and the evolution of its neighborhoods, while you see the landscape of the Aburrá Valley.
Duration: 45 mins
4. Pueblito Paisa - Cerro Nutibara
Walk through the square and streets of a typical Antioquian town and enjoy a panoramic view of the valley in which the city sits.
Duration: 90 mins
5. Parque de los Pies Descalzos
Location for the meeting in a central area of the city. From there you will see the Plaza Mayor Convention Center, the Smart Building and the Metropolitan Theater.
Duration: 50 mins
6. Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13
Have fun on the escalators and graffiti of Commune 13, a place where social investment and art tell the story of transformation of a community that suffered the most bitter chapters of violence and now celebrates life with joy and hope. You can take time for lunch when you arrive at Commune 13. The expenses you incur in food are not covered in the tour fee.
Duration: 180 mins

Inclusion

A digital copy of the book "Medellín Up Close - Medellín de Cerca" for each traveler

A printed copy of the book "Medellin Up Close - Medellin Close Up" for the group

Pickup and drop-off at your accommodation or any location in urban area

Medical assistance policy

Certified bilingual guide (Spanish-English)

Exclusion

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Medellín Up Close | Medellín de Cerca

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