Walking tour downtown Medellín
Highlights
- Visit important sites of the city
- Coffee tasting included
- Bilingual and knowledgeable guide
- Hydration provided throughout the tour
- Explore the historic downtown Medellín
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Duration 4 hours
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Bilingual guide included
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Coffee tasting included
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Medical assistance provided
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Private tour experience
Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Medellín with this captivating walking tour. Explore the downtown area and visit iconic landmarks such as the La Alpujarra Administrative Center, Railway Station, Barefoot Park, and the Park of the Sculptures of Master Botero. Immerse yourself in the local atmosphere as you stroll through the bustling streets and discover hidden gems along the way. With a bilingual guide by your side, you'll gain in-depth insights into the city's past, present, and future. Indulge in a coffee tasting and stay refreshed with hydration provided throughout the tour. This 4-hour excursion is perfect for travelers who want to truly immerse themselves in the heart and soul of Medellín. Don't miss out on this unique and enriching experience!
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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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore downtown Medellín on a 4-hour walking tour, with a bilingual guide and enjoy coffee tasting at a local spot.
Included
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Medical assistance
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Bilingual guide
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Private tour
Excluded
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Tips
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Personal expenses
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No mentioned items
Meeting Point
Alpujarra metro station
La Candelaria, Medellin, Medellín, La Candelaria, Medellin, Antioquia , Colombia
End Point
Alpujarra metro station
La Candelaria, Medellin, Medellín, La Candelaria, Medellin, Antioquia , Colombia
What to expect
Centro Administrativo La Alpujarra
La Alpujarra Administrative Center, officially known as the José María Córdova Administrative Center, is an urban complex of government buildings built in the 1980s for the administration of the Antioquia department and Medellín municipality.
Edificio del Ferrocarril de Antiooquia
Old railway station of antioquia
Parque De Las Luces
Esta plaza se renovó en 2005 para incluir el bosque de 300 postes de luz, construidos con hormigón y metal. Por la noche, los postes están impresionantemente iluminados con varios reflectores en cada poste.
The sand park, Zen garden, the forest of bamboos and water sources are some of the most visited areas of Barefoot par. Here people come to relax and attend public events that are occasionally organized in the central square.
Paseo Carabobo
This road is one of the longest, as it crosses the city from south to north
Botero Square, surrounded by the Museum of Antioquia and the Rafael Uribe Uribe Uribe Palace of Culture, is a 7,000 m2 outdoor park that displays 23 sculptures by Colombian artist Fernando Botero.
In Botero Square, opposite the Museum of Antioquia, stands the Rafael Uribe Uribe Palace of Culture, notable for its Flemish Gothic or Gothic Revival style.
This architectural jewel, was built in 1925 by the Belgian architect. Get excited while going shopping to the place that was the Palace of Justice of Medellín and that became a commercial center.
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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Not recommended for people with reduced mobility
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Try local snacks at Parque de los Pies Descalzos.
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Visit Museo de Antioquia nearby after tour.
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Check out street art around Barefoot Park.
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Stay hydrated, it can get warm!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the vibrant heart of Medellín on a captivating walking tour through downtown. This tour offers the perfect excuse to take a leisurely stroll through the city and explore its historical and cultural treasures. Starting from the Alpujarra metro station, you'll embark on a four-hour adventure, guided by an experienced bilingual English-Spanish guide. Prepare to immerse yourself in the rich heritage and modern charm of Medellín as you visit iconic sites such as La Alpujarra Administrative Center, the Railway Station, Las Luces Park, Barefoot Park, and more.What to expect?
During this walking tour, you can anticipate a comprehensive exploration of downtown Medellín, accompanied by intriguing stories and fascinating insights from your knowledgeable guide. You'll delve into the city's past, present, and future, as you discover architectural landmarks, stunning sculptures by renowned artist Fernando Botero at the Park of the Sculptures, and the impressive Rafael Uribe Uribe Palace of Culture. The tour also includes a delightful coffee tasting experience, embracing the rich Colombian coffee culture.Who is this for?
This walking tour is designed for curious travelers eager to get to know the heart and soul of Medellín. History enthusiasts will appreciate the exploration of iconic landmarks, while art lovers will be mesmerized by the impressive sculptures showcased at Botero Square. Inquisitive minds and cultural enthusiasts will find this tour particularly appealing as it provides an opportunity to delve into the city's vibrant culture and heritage. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, this walking tour will deepen your connection with the city and its rich tapestry of stories.Why book this?
Embarking on this downtown Medellín walking tour is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the authentic essence of the city. The expert guidance of your bilingual English-Spanish guide ensures you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of Medellín's history, art, and cultural significance. From admiring the innovative architectural designs to savoring the flavors of Colombian coffee, every moment of this tour offers a unique and memorable experience. By booking this tour, you'll not only witness the city's transformation but also contribute to the local economy, supporting the passionate individuals who are eager to share the beauty and charm of Medellín with the world.Good to know
As you embark on this walking tour, remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the journey. The duration of the tour is approximately four hours, giving you ample time to explore each site and soak in the atmosphere. Prepare to be captivated by the stories behind the landmarks and sculptures, as your guide unveils the hidden gems and secrets of downtown Medellín. Don't forget your camera to capture the picturesque scenery and share your unforgettable experiences with friends and family.Reviews
Previous participants of this walking tour have praised the expertise of the guides and their ability to make history come alive. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the well-paced itinerary, allowing them to truly absorb the beauty and significance of each place visited. Many reviewers have commended the inclusion of the coffee tasting experience, noting that it adds an authentic touch to the tour, immersing them in Colombia's coffee culture. Overall, the tour has garnered positive feedback, with participants feeling enriched and inspired by their time exploring the fascinating downtown area of Medellín.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is