This experience is for those who want to discover the city walking on it and feeling as locals.
We'll visit the places that made the history of Medellin, visiting "La Alpujarra", the administrative center of the city, then going to the first railroad station of the city.
After that we'll go to Lights square, also we will see the first skyscrapers of the city.
We'll walk through a pedestrian street full of commerce, where you can get the local soccer team's jersey, after that I'll show you a beautiful building with more than 1300 arches in its architecture and also a new art gallery located there.
Continuing going to downtown, we'll cross in front of one of the oldest churches in the city...
Highlights
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 3 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Salpicón (mix of fruits)
Coffee at the coffee lab is own expense
Meeting Points
Departure
Poblado
The meeting point is in the ticket booth
Return
Parque Berrío
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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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
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We recommend you to arrive on time 5 minutes before the tour starts
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
We start the tour in this point knowing everything from the "paisa" culture and the history of Medellín
30 minutes
2
Plaza Cisneros
Known by the people as Light's square, in the same place we will see the first skyscrapers in the city
20 minutes
3
Centro Comercial Palacio Nacional
One of the most beautiful buildings of Medellín, with more than 1.300 arches in its structure.
15 minutes
4
Iglesia de la Vera Cruz
The second oldest church in the city
5 minutes
5
Plaza Botero
The 23 sculptures by the master Fernando Botero
30 minutes
6
Hotel Nutibara
The most important hotel in Medellín in the 80's
5 minutes
7
El Laboratorio de Café
Break to enjoy a cup of Colombian coffee
15 minutes
8
Palace of Culture Rafael Uribe Uribe
Palace from 1929 in the heart of downtown
25 minutes
9
Parque Berrío
The first main square
10
Edificio Henry
The first building with elevator
11
Basilica of Our Lady of Candelaria
The first church of Medellín
5 minutes
12
Coltejer Building
The tallest building
Walking tour downtown Medellín
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This experience is for those who want to discover the city walking on it and feeling as locals.
We'll visit the places that made the history of Medellin, visiting "La Alpujarra", the administrative center of the city, then going to the first railroad station of the city.
After that we'll go to Lights square, also we will see the first skyscrapers of the city.
We'll walk through a pedestrian street full of commerce, where you can get the local soccer team's jersey, after that I'll show you a beautiful building with more than 1300 arches in its architecture and also a new art gallery located there.
Continuing going to downtown, we'll cross in front of one of the oldest churches in the city...
