Private Medellín city tour
History and culture: from the old Medellín to today’s
We walk the historic centre, the places where the city’s story was decided and the neighbourhoods that explain today’s Medellín. A tour to understand how a city went from the most dangerous in the world to a model of urban innovation in a single generation.
What you will see
- Plaza Botero and the historic centre
- Metro and cable car, the symbol of the transformation
- Neighbourhoods that tell the city’s recent history
- A stop for a specialty coffee
How the tour goes
Pick-up at your hotel
We leave whenever suits you, in a private vehicle.
Historic centre
Plaza Botero, La Candelaria and the streets where Medellín was born.
Metro and cable car
We ride the cable car to see the city from above and understand the valley.
Neighbourhoods and today
We finish in a modern area to see where the city is heading.
Questions about this tour
Is downtown Medellín safe for a tour?
Yes. You are always with a local guide who knows every street, and we adapt the route to the time of day and your group.
Can I combine it with Comuna 13?
Yes, that is the most popular combination. We prepare a full day with both tours and lunch included.
Can I change the itinerary?
Of course. The tour is private and we adapt it to your interests: architecture, recent history, food or photography.
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Shall we talk about your trip?
Tell us your dates, how many you are and what you feel like doing. We reply within 24 hours.