Top 20 Experiences in Medellín
Guatape Tour, Piedra del Peñol Including a Boat Tour, Breakfast and Lunch
Guatape, this eastern Antioquia municipality, located an hour and a half from Medellin, opens a world of color among its streets, adorned with baseboards that tell stories of the town and its people. They also call it the interior sea of Antioquia, the Acapulco of Colombia, the interior Cartagena, Paraíso Paisa, Remanso de Paz, the heart of Antioquia's East. It was named in honor of Cacique Guatapé, an inhabitant of this territory in the pre-Hispanic period. Another name he has had is the Ceja de Guatapé. The Rock of Guatapé or Piedra del Peñol, is a monolith 220 meters high located in Guatapé (Antioquia, Colombia). The Stone of El Peñol, composed of quartz, feldspar and mica, was climbed for the first time on July 16, 1954 by an inhabitant of the area, Luis Eduardo Villegas López. in the company of Ramon Diaz and Pedro Nel Ramírez until now the stone still belongs to the Villegas family. You can now access its summit by climbing 740 steps built in the monolith.
Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour and Street Food
Comuna 13 is currently the most visited site in all of Medellin and our company has the title of those qualified to make this tour. What does the tour include? - Local guide in Spanish or English, - Delicious Church Empanadas - Patacon with Hogao - Sausages - Mango ice cream with salt and lemon - Visit the neighborhood with the most graffiti in all of Medellin. (We will know the history behind many of these graffiti), - Visit the escalators of Comuna 13, - Visit an art gallery in Comuna 13, - Artistic Shows in Comuna 13 We will also go to a viewpoint where the entire city of Medellín is displayed, - Visit Independencia 2: this is another place full of graffiti and history, Learn about the history of the largest urban mass grave in the world, which is in Commune 13.
Guatapé Piedra del Peñol excursion + Gastronomic tour and cruise on the dam
GUATAPE GASTRONOMIC TOUR Traveling is living, and we all want to know not only the places but also the characteristic flavors of each destination. YOU IMAGINE? Tour one of the most beautiful wonders of the world LA PIEDRA DEL PEÑOL while you learn about the history, culture and delight yourself with the main flavors of the region, experience GUATAPE AND LA PIEDRA DEL PEÑOL like never before, enjoy 7 tastings at different stops in the route. Unique in the market, Two Tours in One Get to know the history of Antioquia Gastronomy and Live Guatape like never before.
Day Trip To Guatape: Boat Ride and Lunch Included
Climb the 742 steps to the top of the Piedra del Penol and visit the historical and charming pueblo of Guatape with the oldest and most trusted tour company in Medellin. This is the first and highest rated tour company with service to Guatape listed on TripAdvisor and We have received the 6 Certificate of Excellence from TripAdvisor and rated in the top attractions for all of South America. Professional tour guides accompany you throughout the day during this 10- to 12-hour tour. This is the one tour you do not want to miss during your visit to Medellin, Colombia.
The dream of flying
This activity meets the objective of showing travelers the city of Medellín in a different way, where they are the ones who choose whether to experience it in an extreme way or if they want to live it as a relaxing adventure with a beautiful view. We are pioneers of paragliding in Antioquia, APPI and UHSPHA international certificates, for 26 years in 1997, since 11 years of flying and teaching after my first 5 years of experience. We are the children of Heaven Short film that won in CANES at the European air festival, we are a foundation that rescues young people from drugs and violence in the BELLO sector and we transform them into PILOTS.
Pablo and Comuna 13 with Cable Car
in this tour you will see 4 places in the city that pablo had and you going to see the comuna13 and ride the cable car
Coffee Tour In Horse Riding and Lunch In Medellin
Coffee Tour only 45 minutes from the city of Medellin is San Sebastián de Palmitas or simply Palmitas as it is better known, it is one of the 5 corregimientos (divisions of the rural area) of the municipality of Medellín. It is located in the northwest of the city. Bordered on the north by the Municipality of San Jerónimo, on the east by the Municipality of Bello and the Corregimiento of San Cristóbal, on the south by the Corregimiento of San Antonio de Prado and the Municipality of Heliconia and on the west by the Municipality of Ebéjico . The Corregimiento is made up of 8 Veredas and the Urban Head.
ATV Tour 3 Mountains Medellin
This is the best ATV tour of the region. Tour 3 mountains is a 3.5-hour tour driving the ATV where you will enjoy excellent landscapes with trails between the mountains and forests. Buy this tour directly with the operating agency. This tour includes transportation from the city to our base camp Cuatrimoto. Also included is the lunch that is local to the region.
Private Half-Day Pablo Escobar Godfather Tour in Medellin
The Pablo Escobar Godfather tour is the most sought out private tour here in Medellin. This tour takes you to sites situated in four counties to experience the last house he lived at, the house where he died on the roof, the yellow house where the show "Narcos" was filmed, the famous soccer field he built for the kids and the community, the cemetery where he is buried in the outskirts of Medellin, a visit to the Church Sanctuary where the Virgin Mary appeared and where Pablo Escobar and his hit men would go to mass to have their bullets blessed for "perfect hits", and one of his favorite restaurants where you can have a snack or relish lunch! For an additional fee, there is a Tour Upgrade Option to “LA CATEDRAL”, Pablo´s Jail-vacation home, nestled high in the Andes mountains overlooking the city. Be one of the few people to visit what was once the most famous narco-compound in the World! Tour guides in other languages such as French and German are subjected to availability.
The best private tour to Guatapé and Helicopter ride + Guatapé's rock +Boat ride
On this private tour of Guatapé, you will have the best accompaniment from our team, so that you feel safe and have a day full of beautiful experiences. You will be able to see Guatapé from all its angles. You will have the opportunity to fly in a helicopter over the lake and enjoy its wonderful views. We will also climb the Guatapé rock using its stairs to have one of the best perspectives in the area. Additionally, we will take a boat ride on the lake to enjoy the pleasure of sailing. You cannot miss a tour through the beautiful streets of Guatapé, a colorful town adorned with its emblematic ZOCALOS.
Private Tour To Guatape From Medellin
Guatape , this eastern Antioquia municipality, located an hour and a half from Medellin, opens a world of color among its streets, adorned with baseboards that tell stories of the town and its people. They also call it the interior sea of Antioquia, the Acapulco of Colombia, the interior Cartagena, Paraíso Paisa, Remanso de Paz, the heart of Antioquia's East. It was named in honor of Cacique Guatapé, an inhabitant of this territory in the pre-Hispanic period. Another name he has had is the Ceja de Guatapé. The Rock of Guatapé or Piedra del Peñol, is a monolith 220 meters high located in Guatapé (Antioquia, Colombia). The Stone of El Peñol, composed of quartz, feldspar and mica, was climbed for the first time on July 16, 1954 by an inhabitant of the area, Luis Eduardo Villegas López. in the company of Ramon Diaz and Pedro Nel Ramírez until now the stone still belongs to the Villegas family. You can now access its summit by climbing 740 steps built in the monolith.
Highest Zipline of Colombia Over Mountains, Jungles & Waterfalls
Experience the thrill of adventure and nature on this zipline tour through the mountainous countryside of Medellín. Perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush and a chance to explore the beautiful landscapes of the Andes Mountains. Fly high above treetops and waterfalls on 2 ziplines, taking in the breathtaking views of the lush green mountains, valleys and waterfalls. You'll feel the rush of the wind as you fly from one mountain to the next, reaching heights of up to 1000 feet. During the tour, you'll also have the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the area by trekking to the base of a majestic waterfall and taking in the breathtaking views from various lookout points. This tour is not only an exhilarating adventure, but also an opportunity to discover the real Colombia, away from the stereotypes, and learn more about the culture and history of the region. Get ready for an unforgettable experience, join us as we unveil the incredible beauty and wonder of our Antioquia!
Half-Day Coffee Tour at Family Farm Close to Medellín
Experience the rich tradition of Colombian coffee-making without the hassle of long drives. Our tour takes you to a family-owned farm just outside of Medellín, nestled amidst picturesque coffee plantations and surrounded by lush tropical fruits and the majestic Andes mountains. In additional, we specialize in delivering exclusive tours, ensuring we provide a truly exceptional and memorable experience to our customers, all of our tours would include private transportation, local and bilingual guide. We avoid large group tours for a better and more personalized experience, where you have the freedom to ask any questions and customize the tour according to your preferences. You'll learn every step of the coffee-making process, from picking the cherries to roasting the beans. This tour is the perfect option for those who want to experience the true essence of Colombian coffee.
Full day to Guatapé from Medellín
Here you will get the most complete tour to the magical Guatapé, where you will have the opportunity to see the impressive Piedra del Peñol. This tour lasts for a full day and we will start from the city of Medellín. This is the perfect opportunity for you to get to know the most beautiful landscapes in the country, climb 742 steps to reach the top of the Stone, or walk through the traditional streets of the town. You can also navigate Lake Guatapé on a boat, there you will see the country's celebrity vacation homes, and the ruins of Pablo Escobar's old house.
Medellín Oasis Spa: Hydrotherapy + Thematic Relaxing Massage.
You will escape reality in a magical and exclusive place, where you will embark on a unique experience at the country's finest Wellness Spa. Take advantage of the healing powers of water in our water circuit, which includes the following stages: • Foot bath (foot reflexology) • 5 bubble volcanoes • Bali Waterfall • Swan Neck Canyons • Bubble Bed • Flotarium • Thermal shock wells • Finnish sauna • Watermelon Palette • Hammam (Turkish-style) • Mineral-rich mud mask Our massages are truly special as we offer them in spectacular themed cubicles.
Pablo Escobar Shared Tour of Medellin
Learn the history behind the fiction, on this tour we will visit the most representative places that had a relationship with the famous Pablo Escobar. There you will be able to learn a little about the history of this character and how his actions generated a mark in Colombia due to his harmful actions. You will have the opportunity to tour representative neighborhoods where he had his office, illuminated and created sports fields, the Inflexion Park, where the old Monaco building was located and the Montesacro Cemetery, the pantheon where his remains rest, those of his cousin and right hand man and the most iconic characters in history where you and yours will be able to relive part of the narrative of those dark years. We will end the tour at the Pablo Escobar Museum, the cove house belonging to this drug trafficker in the 80s and you will have the option of accessing this emblematic place on your own or taking photographs of what a home that was owned by the boss looks like.
Guatapé & Coffee farm, all in one day
We'll visit a coffee plantation in Guatapé, where we learn from local farmers everything about the coffee process, from sowing the seed to drinking a cup of coffee, there you can collect the coffee and being for a while a coffee farmer. As we are in Guatapé, we have to go to the rock We continue heading to the boulder, get ready to climb more than 708 steps to reach the top, that adorns the landscape of eastern Antioquia and enjoy a breathtaking 360 degrees view from the dam and surrounding areas to capture unforgettable pictures. Then we go to the town, where we enjoy lunch before strolling around the most important landmarks of a town full of color, friendly people and corners with fascinating stories that we are going to share with you, how the tradition of "zócalos" (house facades painted) started and why is important for the inhabitants; if you are a chocolate lover, there's a shop waiting for you, also you will have time to buy handicraft from the local stores.
Guatape Rock & Coffee Tour & Picturesque Town, All in one day
Great!! So you are thinking about visiting the rock of Guatapé and its beautiful town. We can take you there and tell you the amazing history about that rock, stories about the old flooded town and the tradition of Zocalos in Guatape. However, we would like to go further and provide you a more complete experience, something truly memorable. And that's why we designed a very complete Guatape Private Tour that includes pick up and drop off at your place, an exotic fruit tasting in a non-touristy farmers' market, a coffee farm visit where you can learn and experience the whole process and drink a very special fresh and single-origin coffee, also to visit and climb the Guatape rock and appreciate the unforgettable views from the top and lastly, a very informative walking tour in one of the most pictoresque and colorful towns in Colombia. These are definitely the most authentic activities you can do in Medellin and a perfect tour if you visit us for a short period of time.
Guatape & Paragliding Private Tour: Nature and Adventure in One Great Day
Thinking on your necessities when you are visiting Medellin for a short time we decided to make your travel plans easier with this great combination of Guatape rock, Guatape town and paragliding all in one day. In this 9 hours tour you will be able to visit and why not to climb the 749 steps of the rock, to walk around the pictoresque Guatape town and learn its history with our certified bilingual tour guides. And last but not least the paragliding flight will be an unforgettable experience since you will be flying over mountains, rivers and towns. The green color of the mountains is so vivid that together with a 90 meters (295 ft) beautiful waterfall make you feel that you are flying over a paradise. If you want to have a memorable experience in Medellin and have adrenaline flying around mountains then please do not hesitate to book this tour and enjoy the beauty of this region in a different way. Book this private tour now, we promise you won't regret.
City tour Medellin + Comuna 13 + Graffititour Paisa for a day
Discover the charming city of eternal spring, a resilient place full of contrasts. Immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of the capital of Antioquia and explore its historic center, where the architecture, commerce, gastronomy and people will take you on a fascinating journey. Witness the transformation of this territory through art, technology and innovation. Delve into the mountains that keep secrets and stories to tell, along with an incredible GraffiTour. Experience change through mobility by ascending to the top of the mountain on the innovative escalators. Feel the authentic Paisa experience and be part of this unforgettable adventure!