Medellín City Comuna 13 and Arvi Park Full Day Private Tour

Summary

Meet your guide at your hotel in central Medellín in the morning. Hop into a comfortable private vehicle with your group of up to four people and get started on your full-day tour. Head to downtown Medellín for your first stop: see 23 sculptures by the local artist Fernando Botero on display in Botero Plaza, and walk through the historic center with your guide. Continue past Medellín’s gracious plazas, colonial-era churches, and architectural highlights, then lunch at a Paisa restaurant; meals are not included in this tour, but your guide helps you find the perfect place to try local cuisine. Other highlights include the Palace of Culture, the street-art covered avenues of Comuna 13, and the cable car above Arvi Park. Throughout the tour, learn about the city from an insider who can bring the city’s history and contemporary culture to life. Conclude your tour with drop-off back at your hotel.

Tour info

Duration
7 hours - 8 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Get a personal introduction to Medellín’s colorful neighborhoods, public art, and architecture on a full-day, private tour that includes pickup and drop-off at Medellín hotels, and a cable car ride in Arvi Park. Explore the sculptures of Fernando Botero and the graffiti cool of Comuna 13, then get views of the city from Arvi Park and visit El Pueblito Paisa with a local guide.

What’s included?

  • Private tour

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off at your hotel, or at apartments in central Medellin such as El Poblado or Laureles.

  • Transport by private vehicle

  • All metro, cable, toll fees, etc.

  • Entry/Admission - Medellin

  • Entry/Admission - Parque Arvi

  • Entry/Admission - Bello

  • Entry/Admission - Rafael Uribe Uribe Palace of Culture

  • Entry/Admission - Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13

  • Entry/Admission - Pueblito Paisa

  • Food and drinks

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 7-8 hours

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

We at Medellin Travels take pride in being the only tour company selected by our local government to work in a pilot enabling the proper protocol and management of covid 19 for our staff and International guests. We're also the only company utilizing a new product that eradicates covid in seconds.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Medellin Travels

About operator:

We are a professional tour company comprised of native guides who are completely fluent in English and Spanish. Our tours include the beauty and splendor of the colonial town of Sante Fe de Antioquia, the great rock of El Penol, considered the best view of the world, Guatape, Jardin, the magnificent Rio Claro Jungle River, the sculptures of maestro Fernando Botero in downtown, metro, aerial cable cars, Arvi Park, food tours, the charming town of El Pueblito Paisa with panoramic views, Envigado, Sabaneta, and the "Real" Pablo Escobar tour narrated by insiders.

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