Medellín: City center tour beyond the history and new valley
ID: GYG545032-1062227
Category:
Country: Colombia
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Immerse you in the soul of Medellín! Explore art at Plaza Botero, history at the National Palace and reflect at the House of Memory, and experience the essence of the city in an unforgettable tour!
We begin with a unique experience: enter the metro system, a key piece in the urban transformation.
Admire the monumental sculptures of Fernando Botero in Plaza Botero, where art comes to life in imposing figures. Next, we explore the bustling commercial area, where Medellín's energy is on full display.
The National Palace opens its doors to reveal the city's rich history, witnessing significant events throughout time. We continue to the Casa de la Memoria, a moving space that honors the history and narratives of those affected by violence.
The atmosphere transforms as we reach the Plaza de las Luces, an emblematic place that blends modernity and tradition. Here, we enjoy a refreshing drink or snack, immersing ourselves in the local atmosphere while reflecting on the day.
This tour is not only a journey through iconic places, but also an opportunity to feel the pulse of a city in constant transformation, an invitation to understand its past, celebrate its present and glimpse its vibrant future. Join this unique experience in the heart of Medellín!
Highlights
- Botero Plaza - Monumental Art
- Main Commercial Area - Urban Vibrancy
- National Palace - Living History
- House of Memory - Deep Reflection
- Plaza de las Luces - Traditional-Modern Fusion
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes
Wear comfortable clothes
Outside the entrance to the tramway at the san antonio Metro station.
The guide will be waiting at the meeting point with a purple umbrella to be more easily distinguished.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.