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Botanical Garden and Arvi Park Private or Shared Tour

4.6 (25 reviews) 6 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Botanical Garden and Arvi Park Private or Shared Tour

About this activity

If you want to get to know Medellín's most appreciated natural treasures, set aside 6 hours of your time with us and let us take you to two unique places. On this tour of the Botanical Garden and Arví Park, you will enjoy the best contrasts between the city and nature, as well as spectacular views and a lot of learning about why these parks are so important to the city of eternal spring.

Historical landmarks in downtown Medellín, given by our guide

A worth-visiting guided tour inside the Botanical Garden

Metrocable’s best sights from the heights

Explore the nature trails in Arví Park

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At a glance

Duration
6 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Gran Colombia Tours

Ages: Adults (4–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Entrance to the Botanical Garden
  • Included: All-risk Insurance
  • Included: Metrocable tickets (private tour)
  • Included: Tour Guide
  • Included: Hotel pick-up and drop-off (private tour)
  • Included: Entrance to Arvi Park

Not included

  • Not included: Breakfast and lunch

Itinerary

  1. Universidad de Antioquia

    Passing by

    This tour will start at your hotel, when the guide picks you up. From there you will be taken near Antioquia University. This area is one of the high activity zones of the city, as it counts with Deseos Park, Explora Park, Aventura Mall, Ruta N, Bosque Plaza mall and Botanical Garden.

  2. Jardin Botanico de Medellin

    2 hours Admission included

    After walking around, enter the Botanical Garden and discover the true contrast between the city and nature. A living museum that seeks to promote the conservation of biodiversity. Visit its most important sites and live an interactive experience, learning about the importance of protecting and caring for the species collected here.

  3. Medellin Metrocable

    one hour Admission included

    After visiting this place, follow your guide to the next point: the Metrocable. Hop on and enjoy the breathtaking views of the city from above, as you reach your next destination: the Arví Park.

  4. Parque Arvi

    3 hours Admission included

    Not far from the city is the Arví Park. An ecotourism park and protected forest reserve. Here you can have an ecological, natural and sustainable tourism experience. The guide will invite you to walk its trails and take a break among its natural viewpoints.

    After exploring this natural gem, return to the city. The guide and driver will drop you off safely at your hotel. Take this tour as a different option and experience the best contrasts of Medellín.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Meeting point

  • In the shared tour, you will need to arrive at Acevedo Metro Station, where you will join the guide and the other participants.

End point

  • In the shared tour, you will need to arrive at Acevedo Metro Station, where you will join the guide and the other participants.

Pickup points

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

and 561 more pickup points

We pick up our clients anywhere within Medellín city—hotels, hostels, Airbnbs, vacation rentals, points of interest—and also at José María Córdova International Airport, only for private tours.

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

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • The Tour Guide will contact you the day before in case you have any questions or assist you with any requirements

  • Botanical Garden is closed on Mondays and at some specific dates. We recommend you check the availability of this place before booking.

  • This tour has both private and shared options. Please read carefully to understand the inclusions and exclusions. In the shared tour, you will need to pay for the Arví Metro Cable (approximately USD 20 per person in cash).

Options

  • Private Tour

    Private Tour

    Pickup included

  • Shared Tour

    Shared Tour

Traveller ratings

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