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Short Description
  • Unlock a unique encounter with Medellín’s Indigenous Embera community, guided by both local experts and Embera leaders.
  •  • Meet an Embera woman who works with an NGO supporting displaced Indigenous families. • Visit Embera homes, hear their personal stories, and gain insight into their traditions and challenges. • Join in delivering food to families and learn about their daily reality. • End the tour at the NGO’s facilities to see the ongoing projects that directly benefit the community. 
  • Why this tour matters:
  •  • Authentic – guided by locals and Indigenous voices. • Responsible – 50% of profits go directly to the NGO. • Cultural exchange – challenge myths, break taboos, and support real impact. Tour details:
  •  • Duration: 2.5 hours • Group size: up to 8 guests (intimate and personal) • Language: English & Spanish (bilingual guides and Embera hosts) Book today and connect with a side of Colombia few ever experience — but everyone should.
  • Unlock a unique encounter with Medellín’s Indigenous Embera community, guided by both local experts and Embera leaders.
  • Meet an Embera woman who works with an NGO supporting displaced Indigenous families.
  • Visit Embera homes, hear their personal stories, and gain insight into their traditions and challenges.
  • Join in delivering food to families and learn about their daily reality.
  • End the tour at the NGO’s facilities to see the ongoing projects that directly benefit the community.
  • Why this tour matters:
  • Authentic – guided by locals and Indigenous voices.
  • Responsible – 50% of profits go directly to the NGO.
  • Cultural exchange – challenge myths, break taboos, and support real impact.
  • Tour details:
  • Duration: 2.5 hours
  • Group size: up to 8 guests (intimate and personal)
  • Language: English & Spanish (bilingual guides and Embera hosts)
  • Book today and connect with a side of Colombia few ever experience — but everyone should.
Summary
  • Connect with Medellín’s Indigenous Embera community. Visit their homes, meet local leaders, and support an NGO working with displaced families. 
  • Connect with Medellín’s Indigenous Embera community. Visit their homes, meet local leaders, and support an NGO working with displaced families. 
Version 48 – September 09, 2025 11:19
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  • Indigenous Social Tour – Meet Medellín’s Embera Community
  • Indigenous Social Tour
Short Description
  • Unlock a unique encounter with Medellín’s Indigenous Embera community, guided by both local experts and Embera leaders.
  • Meet an Embera woman who works with an NGO supporting displaced Indigenous families.
  • Visit Embera homes, hear their personal stories, and gain insight into their traditions and challenges.
  • Join in delivering food to families and learn about their daily reality.
  • End the tour at the NGO’s facilities to see the ongoing projects that directly benefit the community.
  • Why this tour matters:
  • Authentic – guided by locals and Indigenous voices.
  • Responsible – 50% of profits go directly to the NGO.
  • Cultural exchange – challenge myths, break taboos, and support real impact.
  • Tour details:
  • Duration: 2.5 hours
  • Group size: up to 8 guests (intimate and personal)
  • Language: English & Spanish (bilingual guides and Embera hosts)
  • Book today and connect with a side of Colombia few ever experience — but everyone should.
  • Unlock a rare, behind-the-scenes encounter with Medellín’s Indigenous Embera community—led by voices from within.
  • Join us for an intimate experience with a dual perspective: guided by a local expert and a member of the Embera Indigenous tribe.
  • You’ll meet an Embera female leader, who works with an NGO helping displaced indigenous people in the city. 
  • Together with her, we deliver food to the homes of the indigenous in Medellín, hear their story, and learn directly about their culture.
  • We finish at the NGO’s facilities to see the important work being done to support the community. More than just a tour, this is a cultural exchange that challenges myths, breaks taboos, and supports real impact (50% of the profits go to the NGO).
  • Book today and connect with the Colombia few ever see — but all should know.
  • - Tour duration: 2.5 hours
  • - Group size: intimate groups of up to 8 guests
  • - Language: Mainly English but both the Embera woman and the tour guide speak spanish
Summary
  • Connect with Medellín’s Indigenous Embera community. Visit their homes, meet local leaders, and support an NGO working with displaced families. 
  •  This tour is a partnership with an NGO that supports displaced Embera families. Meet an Embera person, learn about their culture, visit their homes and the NGO, and gain insight into the realities of Indigenous life in Colombia—guided by locals.
Version 46 – May 28, 2025 16:04
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Version 45 – May 28, 2025 16:04
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Know Before You Go
  • bring empathy, curiosity, and respect for the indigenous community., this is a powerful, human experience — come with an open heart., we work with a trusted ngo and wear identification vests throughout., wear comfortable clothes and shoes — we’ll be walking through a non-touristy part of the city., your safety is a priority, and the community welcomes our presence.
  • bring empathy, curiosity, and respect for the indigenous community., the area is rough, but we work with a trusted ngo and wear identification vests throughout., this is a powerful, human experience — come with an open heart., wear comfortable clothes and shoes — we’ll be walking through a non-touristy part of the city., your safety is a priority, and the community welcomes our presence.
Version 44 – May 28, 2025 16:03
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Included
  • additional native embera guide, food for the indigenous people, local bilingual guide, special access to the ngo facilities, typical embera snack
  • additional native embera guide, food for the indigenous people, local bilingual guide, typical embera snack
Version 43 – May 28, 2025 16:02
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Know Before You Book
  • 50% of the profits go to an ngo that supports embera families, this is not a touristy experience — it’s the real city., visit the ngo and see the work they do for the emberas, you’ll help deliver food to the community during the tour.
  • 50% of the profits go to an ngo that supports embera families, this is not a touristy experience — it’s the real city., ou’ll help deliver food to the community during the tour.
Version 41 – May 28, 2025 15:59
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  • adult:
  • from: '15'
  • to: '84'
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  • adult:
  • from: '18'
  • to: '64'
Version 40 – May 28, 2025 15:58
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Short Description
  • Unlock a rare, behind-the-scenes encounter with Medellín’s Indigenous Embera community—led by voices from within.
  • Join us for an intimate experience with a dual perspective: guided by a local expert and a member of the Embera Indigenous tribe.
  • You’ll meet an Embera female leader, who works with an NGO helping displaced indigenous people in the city. 
  • Together with her, we deliver food to the homes of the indigenous in Medellín, hear their story, and learn directly about their culture.
  • We finish at the NGO’s facilities to see the important work being done to support the community. More than just a tour, this is a cultural exchange that challenges myths, breaks taboos, and supports real impact (50% of the profits go to the NGO).
  • Book today and connect with the Colombia few ever see — but all should know.
  • - Tour duration: 2.5 hours
  • - Group size: intimate groups of up to 8 guests
  • - Language: Mainly English but both the Embera woman and the tour guide speak spanish
  • Unlock a rare, behind-the-scenes encounter with Medellín’s Indigenous Embera community—led by voices from within.
  • Join us for an intimate experience with a dual perspective: guided by a local expert and a member of the Embera Indigenous tribe.
  • You’ll meet an Embera female leader, who works with an NGO helping displaced indigenous people in the city. 
  • Together with her, we visit the homes of the indigenous in Medellín, hear their story, and learn directly about their culture.
  • We finish at the NGO’s facilities to see the important work being done to support the community. More than just a tour, this is a cultural exchange that challenges myths, breaks taboos, and supports real impact (50% of the profits go to the NGO).
  • Book today and connect with the Colombia few ever see — but all should know.
  • - Tour duration: 2.5 hours
  • - Group size: intimate groups of up to 8 guests
  • - Language: Mainly English but both the Embera woman and the tour guide speak spanish
Highlights
  • authentic embera cultural tour experience. , break tourism myths in medellín. , learn about ngo social impact. , meet embera community leaders in medellín. , ngo partnership for impactful travel. , real conversations with embera people. , support displaced indigenous families in colombia.
  • authentic embera cultural tour experience. , break tourism myths in medellín. , explore local embera homes and traditions. , learn about ngo social impact. , meet embera community leaders in medellín. , ngo partnership for impactful travel. , real conversations with embera people. , support displaced indigenous families in colombia.
Version 38 – May 28, 2025 15:54
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Included
  • additional native embera guide, food for the indigenous people, local bilingual guide, typical embera snack
  • food for the indigenous people, guided by an embera woman and a professional tour guide, local bilingual guide, typical embera snack
Version 37 – May 28, 2025 15:51
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Version 36 – May 28, 2025 15:51
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Included
  • food for the indigenous people, guided by an embera woman and a professional tour guide, local bilingual guide, typical embera snack
  • guided by an embera woman and a professional tour guide, local bilingual guide, typical embera snack
Version 35 – May 28, 2025 15:50
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Short Description
  • Unlock a rare, behind-the-scenes encounter with Medellín’s Indigenous Embera community—led by voices from within.
  • Join us for an intimate experience with a dual perspective: guided by a local expert and a member of the Embera Indigenous tribe.
  • You’ll meet an Embera female leader, who works with an NGO helping displaced indigenous people in the city. 
  • Together with her, we visit the homes of the indigenous in Medellín, hear their story, and learn directly about their culture.
  • We finish at the NGO’s facilities to see the important work being done to support the community. More than just a tour, this is a cultural exchange that challenges myths, breaks taboos, and supports real impact (50% of the profits go to the NGO).
  • Book today and connect with the Colombia few ever see — but all should know.
  • - Tour duration: 2.5 hours
  • - Group size: intimate groups of up to 8 guests
  • - Language: Mainly English but both the Embera woman and the tour guide speak spanish
  • Unlock a rare, behind-the-scenes encounter with Medellín’s Indigenous Embera community—led by voices from within.
  • Join us for an intimate experience with a dual perspective: guided by a local expert and a member of the Embera Indigenous tribe.
  • You’ll meet an Embera female leader, who works with an NGO helping displaced indigenous people in the city. 
  • Together with her, we visit the homes of the indigenous in Medellín, hear their story, and learn directly about their culture.
  • We finish at the NGO’s facilities to see the important work being done to support the community. More than just a tour, this is a cultural exchange that challenges myths, breaks taboos, and supports real impact (50% of the profits go to the NGO).
  • Book today and connect with the Colombia few ever see — but all should know.
  • - Tour duration: 2.5 hours
  • - Group size: intimate groups of up to 8 guests
Version 34 – May 28, 2025 15:48
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Short Description
  • Unlock a rare, behind-the-scenes encounter with Medellín’s Indigenous Embera community—led by voices from within.
  • Join us for an intimate experience with a dual perspective: guided by a local expert and a member of the Embera Indigenous tribe.
  • You’ll meet an Embera female leader, who works with an NGO helping displaced indigenous people in the city. 
  • Together with her, we visit the homes of the indigenous in Medellín, hear their story, and learn directly about their culture.
  • We finish at the NGO’s facilities to see the important work being done to support the community. More than just a tour, this is a cultural exchange that challenges myths, breaks taboos, and supports real impact (50% of the profits go to the NGO).
  • Book today and connect with the Colombia few ever see — but all should know.
  • - Tour duration: 2.5 hours
  • - Group size: intimate groups of up to 8 guests
  • Unlock a rare, behind-the-scenes encounter with Medellín’s Indigenous Embera community—led by voices from within.
  • Join us for an intimate experience with a dual perspective: guided by a local expert and a member of the Embera Indigenous tribe.
  • You’ll meet an Embera female leader, who works with an NGO helping displaced indigenous people in the city. 50% of the profits go to the NGO.
  • Together with her, we visit the homes of the indigenous in Medellín, hear their story, and learn directly about their culture.
  • We finish at the NGO’s facilities to see the important work being done to support the community. More than just a tour, this is a cultural exchange that challenges myths, breaks taboos, and supports real impact (50% of the profits go to the NGO).
  • Book today and connect with the Colombia few ever see — but all should know.
  • - Tour duration: 2.5 hours
  • - Group size: intimate groups of up to 8 guests
Version 33 – May 28, 2025 15:48
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Short Description
  • Unlock a rare, behind-the-scenes encounter with Medellín’s Indigenous Embera community—led by voices from within.
  • Join us for an intimate experience with a dual perspective: guided by a local expert and a member of the Embera Indigenous tribe.
  • You’ll meet an Embera female leader, who works with an NGO helping displaced indigenous people in the city. 50% of the profits go to the NGO.
  • Together with her, we visit the homes of the indigenous in Medellín, hear their story, and learn directly about their culture.
  • We finish at the NGO’s facilities to see the important work being done to support the community. More than just a tour, this is a cultural exchange that challenges myths, breaks taboos, and supports real impact (50% of the profits go to the NGO).
  • Book today and connect with the Colombia few ever see — but all should know.
  • - Tour duration: 2.5 hours
  • - Group size: intimate groups of up to 8 guests
  • Unlock a rare, behind-the-scenes encounter with Medellín’s Indigenous Embera community—led by voices from within.
  • Join us for an intimate experience with a dual perspective: guided by a local expert and a member of the Embera Indigenous tribe.
  • You’ll meet an Embera female leader, who works with an NGO helping displaced indigenous people in the city.
  • Together with her, we visit the homes of the indigenous in Medellín, hear their story, and learn directly about their culture.
  • We finish at the NGO’s facilities to see the important work being done to support the community. More than just a tour, this is a cultural exchange that challenges myths, breaks taboos, and supports real impact (50% of the profits go to the NGO).
  • Book today and connect with the Colombia few ever see — but all should know.
  • - Tour duration: 2.5 hours
  • - Group size: intimate groups of up to 8 guests
Version 32 – May 28, 2025 15:46
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Short Description
  • Unlock a rare, behind-the-scenes encounter with Medellín’s Indigenous Embera community—led by voices from within.
  • Join us for an intimate experience with a dual perspective: guided by a local expert and a member of the Embera Indigenous tribe.
  • You’ll meet an Embera female leader, who works with an NGO helping displaced indigenous people in the city.
  • Together with her, we visit the homes of the indigenous in Medellín, hear their story, and learn directly about their culture.
  • We finish at the NGO’s facilities to see the important work being done to support the community. More than just a tour, this is a cultural exchange that challenges myths, breaks taboos, and supports real impact (50% of the profits go to the NGO).
  • Book today and connect with the Colombia few ever see — but all should know.
  • - Tour duration: 2.5 hours
  • - Group size: intimate groups of up to 8 guests
  • Step off the beaten path and into the living story of Colombia’s Indigenous people.
  • Join us for an intimate experience with a dual perspective: guided by a local expert and a member of the Embera Indigenous tribe.
  • You’ll meet an Embera female leader, who works with an NGO helping displaced indigenous people in the city.
  • Together with her, we visit the homes of the indigenous in Medellín, hear their story, and learn directly about their culture.
  • We finish at the NGO’s facilities to see the important work being done to support the community. More than just a tour, this is a cultural exchange that challenges myths, breaks taboos, and supports real impact (50% of the profits go to the NGO).
  • Book today and connect with the Colombia few ever see — but all should know.
Highlights
  • authentic embera cultural tour experience. , break tourism myths in medellín. , explore local embera homes and traditions. , learn about ngo social impact. , meet embera community leaders in medellín. , ngo partnership for impactful travel. , real conversations with embera people. , support displaced indigenous families in colombia.
  • authentic embera cultural tour experience., break tourism myths in medellín., explore local embera homes and traditions., learn about ngo social impact., meet embera community leaders in medellín., ngo partnership for impactful travel., real conversations with embera people., support displaced indigenous families in colombia.
Version 31 – May 28, 2025 15:41
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Highlights
  • authentic embera cultural tour experience., break tourism myths in medellín., explore local embera homes and traditions., learn about ngo social impact., meet embera community leaders in medellín., ngo partnership for impactful travel., real conversations with embera people., support displaced indigenous families in colombia.
  • gain insight into colombia’s indigenous cultures, often ignored in mainstream tourism, meet and learn directly from embera community members, support a local ngo helping displaced indigenous families — part of your ticket funds direct aid, visit where embera families live and have real conversations with them
Version 30 – May 28, 2025 15:38
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Landing Page URL
  • https://bookeo.com/real-city-tours?type=211MWXCTR196D017767B&source=magpie
  • https://www-11b.bookeo.com/bookeo/b_real-city-tours_start.html?ctlsrc2=ncBHudRlaYfGU4Vlg%2BEJg2zo5kELPDxMm5hvzQf%2FAG4%3D&src=01b&type=211MWXCTR196D017767B
Version 25 – May 28, 2025 15:24
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Duration to
  • 3.0
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Min Pax
  • 2
  • 1
Food Included
  • Embera typical snack
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Beverages Included
  • Embera typical drink
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Version 24 – May 28, 2025 15:23
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Duration type
  • flexible
  • fixed
Duration from
  • 2.5
  • 150.0
Duration unit
  • hours
  • minutes
Version 23 – May 28, 2025 15:15
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Summary
  •  This tour is a partnership with an NGO that supports displaced Embera families. Meet an Embera person, learn about their culture, visit their homes and the NGO, and gain insight into the realities of Indigenous life in Colombia—guided by locals.
  •  This tour is a partnership with an NGO that supports displaced Embera families. Meet an Embera person, learn about their culture, visit their homes and the NGO, and gain insight into the realities of Indigenous life in Colombia—guided by locals.
Know Before You Go
  • bring empathy, curiosity, and respect for the indigenous community., the area is rough, but we work with a trusted ngo and wear identification vests throughout., this is a powerful, human experience — come with an open heart., wear comfortable clothes and shoes — we’ll be walking through a non-touristy part of the city., your safety is a priority, and the community welcomes our presence.
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Know Before You Book
  • 50% of the profits go to an ngo that supports embera families, this is not a touristy experience — it’s the real city., ou’ll help deliver food to the community during the tour.
  • it is a tour that faces complex realities, half of the income goes to the ngo, it's not a tour to feel sorry for the communities
Version 22 – May 28, 2025 15:06
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Included
  • guided by an embera woman and a professional tour guide, local bilingual guide, typical embera snack
  • guided by an embera woman and a certified tour guide, local bilingual guide, typical embera snack
Version 21 – May 28, 2025 15:06
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Included
  • guided by an embera woman and a certified tour guide, local bilingual guide, typical embera snack
  • accompaniment of embera female leader, local bilingual guide, typical embera snack
Version 20 – May 28, 2025 15:04
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Highlights
  • gain insight into colombia’s indigenous cultures, often ignored in mainstream tourism, meet and learn directly from embera community members, support a local ngo helping displaced indigenous families — part of your ticket funds direct aid, visit where embera families live and have real conversations with them
  • gain insight into colombia’s indigenous cultures, often ignored in mainstream tourism, learn how armed conflict and discrimination have shaped indigenous realities, meet and learn directly from embera community members, support a local ngo helping displaced indigenous families — part of your ticket funds direct aid
Version 19 – May 28, 2025 15:00
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Summary
  •  This tour is a partnership with an NGO that supports displaced Embera families. Meet an Embera person, learn about their culture, visit their homes and the NGO, and gain insight into the realities of Indigenous life in Colombia—guided by locals.
  • This tour is a partnership with an NGO that works with displaced Embera indigenous families.
  • This experience offers a chance to meet an Embera community member, learn about their culture, visit their dwellings to gain insight into the realities faced by indigenous people in Colombia today and visit the NGO that is doing an heroic effort to help them — all with the guidance of an indigenous person and a professional local guide.
Version 18 – May 28, 2025 14:59
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Summary
  • This tour is a partnership with an NGO that works with displaced Embera indigenous families.
  • This experience offers a chance to meet an Embera community member, learn about their culture, visit their dwellings to gain insight into the realities faced by indigenous people in Colombia today and visit the NGO that is doing an heroic effort to help them — all with the guidance of an indigenous person and a professional local guide.
  • This tour is a partnership with an NGO that works with displaced Embera indigenous families.
  • This experience offers a chance to meet an Embera community member, learn about their culture, visit their dwellings to gain insight into the realities faced by indigenous people in Colombia today and visit the NGO that is doing an heroic effort to help them — all with the guidance of an indigenous person and a professional local guide.
Version 17 – May 27, 2025 21:22
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Included
  • accompaniment of embera female leader, local bilingual guide, typical embera snack
  • local bilingual guide, accompaniment of embera female leader, typical embera snack
Version 16 – May 27, 2025 21:21
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Summary
  • This tour is a partnership with an NGO that works with displaced Embera indigenous families.
  • This experience offers a chance to meet an Embera community member, learn about their culture, visit their dwellings to gain insight into the realities faced by indigenous people in Colombia today and visit the NGO that is doing an heroic effort to help them — all with the guidance of an indigenous person and a professional local guide.
  • This tour is a partnership with an NGO that works with displaced Embera indigenous families.
  •  This experience offers a chance to meet an Embera community member, learn about their culture, visit their dwellings to gain insight into the realities faced by indigenous people in Colombia today and visit the NGO that is doing an heroic effort to help them — all with the guidance of an indigenous person and a professional local guide.
Version 15 – May 27, 2025 20:48
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Included
  • local bilingual guide, accompaniment of embera female leader, typical embera snack
  • local bilingual guide, accompaniment of embera female leader
Excluded
  • extra donations, souvenirs, transportation
  • souvenirs, transportation
Version 14 – May 27, 2025 20:47
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Know Before You Book
  • it is a tour that faces complex realities, half of the income goes to the ngo, it's not a tour to feel sorry for the communities
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Version 13 – May 27, 2025 20:45
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Trip difficulty
  • Easy
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Version 10 – May 27, 2025 20:37
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Landing Page URL
  • https://www-11b.bookeo.com/bookeo/b_real-city-tours_start.html?ctlsrc2=ncBHudRlaYfGU4Vlg%2BEJg2zo5kELPDxMm5hvzQf%2FAG4%3D&src=01b&type=211MWXCTR196D017767B
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Version 8 – May 27, 2025 20:36
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  • adult: '100000'
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  • adult: '100000'
  • child: ''
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  • adult:
  • from: '18'
  • to: '64'
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  • adult:
  • from: '18'
  • to: '64'
  • child:
  • from: '5'
  • to: '11'
Version 7 – May 27, 2025 20:28
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Available tiers
  • adult
  • adult, child
Version 6 – May 27, 2025 20:28
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Currency
  • COP
  • USD
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  • adult: '100000'
  • child: ''
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  • adult: ''
  • child: ''
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Category
  • Walking & Bike Tours
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Emergency Phone Prefix
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Emergency Phone Number
  • 3192622008
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Guide type
  • Tour Guide
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Min Pax
  • 1
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Max Pax
  • 10
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Category
  • Walking & Bike Tours
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Emergency Phone Prefix
  • +57
  • +1
Emergency Phone Number
  • 3192622008
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Guide type
  • Tour Guide
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Min Pax
  • 1
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Max Pax
  • 10
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Version 3 – May 27, 2025 20:25
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Location Object ID
  • Name: Medellin, Colombia
  • Search name: Medellin, Colombia
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Timezone
  • America/Bogota
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Rails Timezone
  • Bogota
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Duration from
  • 150.0
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Ticket Delivery
  • ticket
  • voucher
Version 1 – May 27, 2025 20:23
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Booking cutoff
  • 90
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Valid type
  • only_date_reservation
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