Medellin City Tour with Plaza de Botero and Antioquia Museum
Experience the best of Medellín with our Half-Day City Tour, blending history, culture, and art. Starting at Alpujarra, you'll witness the city's urban transformation, then explore the symbolic Parque de las Luces, vibrant Carabobo, and the artistic Palacio Nacional. Enjoy a break at Salón Málaga, Medellín’s tango hub, before interacting with Botero’s iconic sculptures at Plaza Botero. The tour ends at Provenza, where you can continue to explore at your leisure. Our tour offers intimate group sizes, personalized attention, and a deep connection to Medellín’s dynamic spirit. Book now for an unforgettable experience!
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9:00am - 4 Hour City Tour (OL): 9:00 am departure 4-Hour City Tour.
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What's included in Medellin City Tour with Plaza de Botero and Antioquia Museum
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Plaza Botero
Your first stop will be at Plaza Botero, right in the center of Medellín, where you will discover the unique style of Fernando Botero, one of Colombia´s most famous artists. As you look at the proportionally exaggerated sculptures, you will learn about Botero’s sense of humor and irony.
Museum of Antioquia
Afterward, you will admire the world’s largest collection of his paintings in the adjacent Museum of Antioquia and have a look at pre-Hispanic, Colonial and Contemporary art and much more.ook over Medellín Then, you will walk to Berrío Square, considered the heart of the city that was built in 1680. Located in the middle of the square you can see the Statue of Pedro Justo Berrío, who was once the governor of Antioquia and important politician for Medellín and Colombia. From there, you will walk to Junín Passage, a pedestrian street with all sorts of shops and local shops, bustling with street vendors and lively local life. After walking this little “rambla” for some minutes, you will go to Plaza de Bolívar, a place that holds the breathtaking Cathedral of Medellin where local tango singers folk together.
Parque Lleras
After hearing fascinating facts and stories about the city, its art, and people, the Medellín City Tour will end in its posh and most famous neighborhood El Poblado at Parque Lleras.Tourists, as well as locals, love to enjoy the nightlife in El Poblado, so make sure you come back and don’t miss out on the experience.At last, it’s up to you, return to your hotel or stay in the area and check out one of the excellent restaurants the guide can recommend.
Inclusions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in the Medellin area
- Expert guide in the language of your preference (please choose the best option for you)
- Entry tickets to attractions mentioned
- Optional tips ans gratuities
- Food or beverages
- Personal expenses
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and shoes.
- Changes on the tour may occur due to external factors. These changes will be notified to you with anticipation.
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Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick up service from Medellín Hotels /Accommodations. Please enter your pick up details. * Note: pick-up from other towns have an additional cost (including but not limited to Envigado, Bello, Itagüí, Rionegro). Please contact us to arrange it.
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Ticket Redemption
Please email our tour operator at [email protected] to confirm your pick up time and location. The price you paid for the service does not include 19% V.A.T. This benefit only applies to foreigners entering as tourists, so it is necessary that you send us as proof a copy of your passport and the photo of the entry stamp to the country. As required by the national tax authority.