Comuna 13 and Downtown Medellín Private City Tour

4.6 (19 reviews) Medellín, Colombia
Duration7h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Medellín is known as the City of Eternal Spring and we want to show you why. Come and join our private Medellín and Comuna 13 tour: our most comprehensive activity in the city.Get personalized insights from our expert guide and visit the most iconic places of Medellín: Comuna 13, San Antonio Park, Placita de Flórez, and some other main spots of Medellin’s downtown. Aside you will have a couple of gastronomic experiences so you can spend your day seeing the whole nine yards!

- Historical landmarks in downtown Medellín
- Tick off top attractions including Comuna 13, Placita de Flórez, San Antonio Park, Botero Square
- Understand Medellín political, economic and social context
- Local experiences of traditional food tasting
- A day full of contrasts, experiences and memories of Medellín from local’s perspective

What's included

  • Metro Tickets
  • Tour Guide
  • Gastronomic experiences
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • All risk insurance
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Parque San Antonio
    1h
    Your first stop is San Antonio Park, a sort of open-air gallery that includes some of Botero's sculptures. Botero is a famous Colombian artist known for playing with the proportions of his subjects. Here, you will be able to walk around as you learn more about the city with your guide. You will also visit gastronomic spots where you will get to enjoy some local treats!
  2. Rafael Uribe Uribe Palace of Culture
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Next, you'll visit the Palacio de la Cultura Rafael Uribe Uribe, an iconic Gothic Revival building located in the heart of Medellin. You will explore its grand architecture, learn about its fascinating history, and appreciate the cultural exhibitions housed within. The building also offers great views of the nearby Plaza Botero and the city center.
  3. Plaza Botero
    1h
    Continuing with Botero’s theme, you will head to Botero Square, the only open-air space in the world featuring 23 sculptures by the artist. Here, you will not only learn more about his work and life but also gain deeper insights into the city center of Medellin, its Metro system, and local culture.
  4. Comuna 13
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Your last, but certainly not least, stop is a must-visit in Medellin: Comuna 13. You’ll take the Metro cable car to the comuna, where you will participate in its famous graffiti tour. You will see vibrant urban art, engage with street artists, and experience the warmth of the locals who love sharing their joy with visitors.
    Having finished this visit, the guide and the driver will take you back to your hotel. Take this tour as a starter and finish it wanting to know more about this fascinating city in this magical country that offers you everything.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick-up our clients anywhere within Medellin city - hotels, hostels, Airbnb, vacation rentals, points of interest, and also at José María Córdova International Airport.

Additional information

  • 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
  • Please keep in mind this is a walking tour and operates in all weather conditions

Cancellation policy

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

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