Private Tour in Medellin and Commune 13 with Local Guide- full day

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Private Tour in Medellin and Commune 13 with Local Guide- full day — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

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About this activity

Are you going to pay the same for a tour with 20 strangers when you could have one for yourself?

If you have little time and want to live Medellin for real, this tour is for you:

Visit the most iconic points of the city

️Listen to lived true stories, told by a local guide

•♂️Walk at your own pace, without rush or large groups

✨ Why choose us?

We don't do the typical gallery tour and nothing else

100% personalized tours

Guides born in Medellin, experts in every corner

Secrets, traditions and stories that don’t tell you on a generic tour

Book now and discover Medellin as only a local can show you.

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At a glance

Duration: 7 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Spanish
Operated by: Caminando con Nando

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–4 years) · Youth (5–11 years) · Adults (12–65 years) · Seniors (66–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Typical cream ice cream
Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea
Included: handcrafted handle
Included: Metro and metrocable ticket tickets

Not included

Not included: Does not include transfer to and from the hotel

Itinerary

Stop 1

3 hours

Walking through the streets of Comuna 13 in Medellín, being guided by a local born and raised in the city, who has lived through the entire transformation of this area, is a truly unique and revealing experience. Comuna 13 has gone through profound transformations over the years, from being considered one of the most dangerous areas in the world, to becoming a symbol of resilience and improvement.

You will notice how colorful murals tell the history of the community, art is lived in every step, escalators connect the hillsides and how people come together to celebrate life and culture.
Medellin Metrocable

one hour Admission included

We will visit the most important points of the city from above. To do this, we will travel by metro and metro cable. Throughout the tour, the guide shares information about the history, design and social impact of these infrastructures. This experience not only allows you to learn about how it works, but also gives you a deeper insight into how these initiatives have transformed the lives of its inhabitants and have contributed to the urban development of the city.
Medellin

2 hours

A city tour guided by a local in Medellín is an authentic and enriching experience. The guide, born and raised in the city, offers a unique perspective on the emblematic places and the lesser-known corners. The tour not only reveals the history and culture of Medellín, but also allows for a genuine connection with the city and its people. At the end of the tour, you will not only have explored the most emblematic places in Medellín, but you will have experienced the city through the eyes and heart of someone who knows it better than anyone else.
Plaza Botero

30 min

Plaza Botero with the world's largest collection of his works

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

You can get to the meeting point, either by public transport or taxi/Uber. At the meeting point we will be waiting for you with a t-shirt with our logo (a drawing of a yellow phoenix with blue wings). The exact location is Calle 38A #109-7, Barrio 20 de Julio

End point

The tour ends in Bolivar Park

Pickup points

Ayenda 1233 Gran Imperio
Hotel Balcones De Malibu
Hotel Poblado Alejandria
Epic Boutique Hotel
Ayenda Jardin de Provenza
Kiin Living
Versus Hotel
Absolute Nova Hotel
Hunters By Jalo
Terra Biohotel Medellin
Hotel Nuevo Cristal
Hotel Acqua Medellin

and 460 more pickup points

To coordinate the transfer back and forth to the hotel (optional), you must communicate via whatssapp 24 hours in advance; the hotel or accommodation address.