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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
Fernando Botero - literally Colombia`s most famous artists and a reference of the Latin American Art scene. His iconic style of paintings and sculptures, better known as “Boterismo”, is unique due to the exaggerated volume of his figures. Nowadays he is among the most successful artists of the world. Botero uses traditional techniques and has established his own clear style of art. As Botero was born in Medellín, the city museum offers an impressive permanent exhibition of Botero ́s work throughout the last decades.
Visit the permanent exhibition of Fernando Botero at the Museum of Antioquia with your private expert guide of the art of Botero. Explore the range of sculptures exposed on the so-called “Plaza Botero” and throughout the city centre. Visit the famous sculptures “Birds of Peace” bombed by the FARC guerrilla in the mid 1990s. Take advantage of your expert guide and obtain deep insights on the cultural dimension of the Fernando Botero and his cultural impact on Colombia.
Options
Private transport option
AC Private car or van
Pickup included
Public transport option
Taxi, Metro, Metrocable, other
Pickup included
What's included
Bottle of water (350 ml)
Visit the Botero exhibition at the Museo de Antioquia
Travel Insurance and Taxes
Visit of the “Birds of Peace” sculptures
Pick up and drop off service at your hotel
Guided tour of the Plaza Botero
Private expert bilingual guide
Services not mentioned in the programm
Gratuities
What to expect
Medellin
2h
Fernando Botero – literally Colombia`s most famous artists and a reference of the Latin American Art scene - considered himself once as the “most Colombian of Colombian artists”. His iconic style of paintings and sculptures, better known as “Boterismo”, is unique due to the exaggerated volume of his figures. Nowadays he is among the most successful artists of the world. Although many people love his art there are at the same time countless critics and that explains his importance in contemporary art. Botero uses traditional techniques and has established his own clear style of art.
Museum of Antioquia
1h · Admission ticket included
Visit the permanent exhibition of Fernando Botero at the Museum of Antioquia with your private expert guide of the art of Botero
Plaza Botero
1h
Explore the range of sculptures exposed on the so-called “Plaza Botero” and throughout the city centre. Visit the famous sculptures “Birds of Peace”. Take advantage of your expert guide and obtain deep insights on the cultural dimension of the Fernando Botero and his cultural impact on Colombia and the city of Medellín.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will pick you up at the lobby of your hotel/apartment.
Pick-up and drop-off service out of the urban perimeter has an additional charge.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Appropriate clothing and comfortable shoes
Don’t forget to wear sunscreen
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
