Medellín Highlights: with local guide and transfers from hotel

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Centro de Medellín — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Medellín Highlights: with local guide and transfers from hotel, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

This Medellín City Tour begins with pick-up at selected hotels in El Poblado and Laureles to visit the city's most representative sites with a professional guide. The first part of the tour passes through El Poblado, known as Medellín's financial and hotel district.

Then you will ascend Cerro Nutibara to visit the traditional Pueblito Paisa, a replica of an Antioquian village with panoramic views of the Aburrá Valley. You will enjoy panoramic views of the Botanical Garden, Explora Park, Parque de los Deseos, Parque de los Pies Descalzos, and the Metropolitan Cathedral.

The tour continues at Plaza Botero, where you will see Fernando Botero's monumental sculptures and visit the Museum of Antioquia, located in the former Municipal Palace. To conclude, you will experience Medellín's Metro and Metrocable, recognized as a model of public transportation and urban transformation in Latin America, before returning to your hotel.

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At a glance

Duration: 5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Panamericana Viajes

Ages: Children (0–3 years) · Adults (4–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Entrances
Included: Professional guide
Included: Hotel/port pickup and drop-off (Not apply for passengers that are hosted in the hotel "Movich Las Lomas"
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: On-board restrooms: Restroom on board
Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

Pueblito Paisa - Cerro Nutibara

20 min

The Nutibara Hill at the top of which is a replica of a

typical Antioquia village.
Jardin Botanico de Medellin

Passing by

Scenic tour
Parque Explora

Passing by

Scenic tour
Plaza Botero

30 min

Botero square where 23 outdoor bronze sculptures by Colombian master Fernando Botero are exhibited.
Museum of Antioquia

40 min Admission included

You will see the history of the department of Antioquia
Medellin Metrocable

20 min

Tendrá un recorrido en el sistema masivo de transporte público Metro y Metro Cable de Medellín, el cual es modelo de movilidad en Latinoamérica.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Ayenda 1233 Gran Imperio
Country House Poblado
Hotel Poblado Alejandria
Hotel Portales del Campestre
Epic Boutique Hotel
Lettera Hotel
Ayenda Jardin de Provenza
Terra Biohotel Medellin
Hotel Nuevo Cristal
Venta Apartamento Poblado
Hotel Acqua Medellin
Hotel Plaza Mayor Itagui

and 196 more pickup points

Note: Pick-up only applies to hotels or accommodations in the El Poblado and Laureles areas. If you are not staying there, you can come to those areas or to our pick-up point at our facilities at Cl. 6 Sur #43A-200, oficina 1105, Building Lugo, El Poblado neighborhood, Medellín.

The return will be at the same pick-up location.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Visit the Botanical Gardens Subject to closures for private events and a visit to Metrocable Subject to operational changes to visit another Metrocable
Dress code is smart casual
Wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required and have an addicional charge
On May 1, December 24, 25, 31, and January 1 this tour does not operates due to closing of the museum
Now due pandemic situation the museums and places of interest request book in advance and are subject to availability, if you do the booking wihtout time it is possible you have to do panoramic tours

Options

Spanish Guide - Private tour

With Antioquia Museum

Duration: 5 hours

Guía en Español

Pickup included
With English Guide - Private

With Antioquia Museum

Duration: 5 hours

English Guide private Tour

Pickup included