Walking tour, cable car & fruit tasting
Highlights
- Ride the tram and cable car for stunning panoramic views
- Immerse yourself in the street art of Buenos Aires neighborhood
- Visit the Museo Casa de la Memoria to learn about the victims of armed conflict in Colombia
- Try a variety of tropical fruits and Colombian snacks at Placita de Florez
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4-hour walking tour
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Includes cable car ticket
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Small group experience
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Expert bilingual guide
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Tropical fruit tasting included
Experience the vibrant culture and unique flavors of Medellín on this exciting walking tour, cable car ride, and fruit tasting adventure. Begin your journey at Poblado metro station and explore San Antonio's square, where you'll discover the intriguing history behind one of Botero's iconic sculptures. Immerse yourself in the Tango traditions at Malaga Saloon, one of the city's oldest bars, before hopping on the city's newest transportation system - the tram and cable car. Marvel at the panoramic views of the city as you ride the cable car, and then continue to explore the street art in Buenos Aires. Dive into the poignant history of the armed conflict in Colombia at the Memory museum, and then indulge in the exotic flavors of tropical fruits and local snacks at the city's oldest fruit market, Placita de Florez. The tour culminates at the Botero's Square, where you can explore the largest outdoor exhibition of Botero's sculptures or delve into the art at the museum of Antioquia. This tour promises an immersive and unforgettable experience of Medellín's rich culture and history.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Medellín's history, art, and flavors on a unique walking tour featuring a cable car ride and local fruit tasting.
Included
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One cable car ticket per person
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Snacks
Excluded
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Metro ticket to go to downtown from poblado
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Gratuities
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Extra food and drinks
Meeting Point
At the metro station Poblado after crossing the turnstiles in the left window
El Poblado, Medellín, El Poblado, Medellin, Antioquia , Colombia
End Point
We finish the tour at San Ignacio’s square, then you can go by yourself to Botero’s square if you want or enjoy more gastronomy of the area by yourself.
Cra. 45 #47-66, La Candelaria, Medellín, La Candelaria, Medellín, Antioquia , Colombia
What to expect
San Antonio Park
Meeting point
San Antonio_Cra. 50A con Cll. 46
We will ride the tram and cable car
Al, the tango culture in this old bar from 50's
Villa Sierra
Riding the cable car to have a panoramic view of the real city
Bicentenario_Cll. 49 con Cra. 38
We get here after coming back using the trasm to continue walking the downtown
We will visit this museum full of testimonies of the victims of the armed conflict in Colombia
Placita de Florez
This is the oldest market of the city where you will try some of the tropical fruits that we farm in colombia, mixing sour and sweet flavors
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try the fresh juices at Placita de Florez.
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Visit nearby Botero's Square for art.
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Dress comfortably for walking and weather.
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Check out local tango shows at Salon Malaga.
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Explore additional street art in Buenos Aires.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the vibrant city of Medellín like a local on this captivating walking tour. Join your knowledgeable guide at the Poblado metro station, and get ready to immerse yourself in the rich culture, history, and flavors of this incredible Colombian city. This tour will take you to some of Medellín's most iconic landmarks and hidden gems, offering a unique perspective on its transformation and innovation. Prepare to be captivated by the stunning panoramic views, fascinating street art, and heartfelt stories that make Medellín truly special.
What to expect?
During this 240-minute tour, you can expect a delightful blend of informative sightseeing, cultural immersion, and mouthwatering food tasting. Hop on the tram and cable car to enjoy breathtaking views of the cityscape, providing the perfect backdrop for your journey. Dive into the tango culture at Salon Malaga, a historic bar that preserves the traditions of Medellín. Explore the dynamic Buenos Aires neighborhood and appreciate the vibrant street art that adorns its walls. Learn about Colombia's turbulent history at the Museo Casa de la Memoria and gain insights into the victims of the armed conflict. Indulge your taste buds at the Placita de Florez, the oldest fruit market in the city, where you'll savor the exotic flavors of tropical fruits and local snacks. Finally, marvel at the stunning collection of 23 bronze sculptures at the Plaza Botero, a must-visit for art enthusiasts and appreciators of beauty.
Who is this for?
This walking tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience the real Medellín beyond the tourist hotspots. Whether you're a history buff, a food lover, an art enthusiast, or simply someone curious about other cultures, this tour has something for everyone. Solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends are all welcome to join in the adventure. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and gain valuable insights from your expert guide, making memories that will last a lifetime.
Why book this?
What sets this tour apart is its ability to unveil the true essence of Medellín in a way that leaves a lasting impact. By choosing this walking tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the city from a local's perspective, gaining insider knowledge and unique insights that you won't find in guidebooks. The tour's carefully crafted itinerary ensures you'll visit both iconic landmarks and hidden gems that showcase the city's vibrant culture, tragic history, and impressive transformation. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll be able to ask questions, engage in meaningful conversations, and truly connect with the local community. Don't settle for a typical tour - choose this immersive experience and see Medellín like never before.
Good to know
As you embark on this walking tour, be sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for a day of exploration. Don't forget to bring a water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the journey. The tour will begin at the Poblado metro station and conclude at the Plaza Botero, giving you the option to explore the Botero Museum or enjoy the gastronomy of the area at your leisure. Come with an open mind and a sense of adventure, ready to discover the captivating stories, flavors, and beauty of Medellín.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this walking tour rave about the unique and authentic insights they gained from their knowledgeable guide. Many praised the tour's comprehensive itinerary, which allowed them to see the city's highlights while also delving into its history and culture. The cable car ride and panoramic views were frequently mentioned as unforgettable moments that offered a new perspective on Medellín's landscape. The visit to the Museo Casa de la Memoria touched many visitors, leaving them with a deeper understanding of Colombia's past. The fruit tasting at Placita de Florez was a favorite among food lovers, offering a delightful introduction to Colombian tropical fruits. Overall, participants highly recommend this walking tour for anyone seeking an immersive and enlightening experience in Medellín.
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