Medellin

15 Best Medellin Walking Tours

Walking is the only way El Centro makes sense, so I gathered the guided walks that explain what you’re actually seeing. Most loop through Plaza Botero, where 23 of Fernando Botero’s bronze sculptures sit out in the open. Downtown is easier with a guide, and the stories are far better.

1.Shared Tour of the Historical and Cultural Center of Medellín

You won't believe the hidden gems you'll discover on the Shared Tour of the Historical and Cultural Center of Medellín.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“This was an excellent walking tour around central Medellin. The guide was informative, very friendly and personable. We learned much of the history, culture, etc of the area. The guide had many helpful recommendations for restaurants, activities, etc.”

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3.Medellin: Street Food and Poblado Rooftop Tour With a Local

Savor the flavors of Medellin's street food scene and indulge in rooftop views with a local guide - but that's just the beginning of this unique culinary adventure.

★ 4.8

“I never would have known what to order or what anything was at these places without the guides explnation. i was veey happy to know the history of the food. the guide also explained the development of the areas we were in and even the…”

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4.Shared Tour of El Poblado “Sin Taboos” in Medellin

Unlock the hidden secrets of Medellin's vibrant El Poblado district on a shared tour that promises to captivate with untold stories and a taboo-breaking experience.

★ 5.0

“Great walking tour of el Poblado and surroundings. Our guide, Manuel, was super nice and very knowledgeable. He spoke great English. As a historian he gave us lots of information on Medellin’s past as well as present. We walked for 2-1/2 hours and we learned…”

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5.Street Food Tour in Medellín With 10 + Tastings (El Poblado)

Bite into the diverse flavors of Medellín on a Street Food Tour with 10+ Tastings in El Poblado, where each dish holds a tantalizing tale waiting to be discovered...

★ 5.0

“Maria was a great guide, she was informing about every food place we went to and was knowledgeable about the history of the food and area”

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7.Comuna 13 & Downtown: From Violence to Innovation

Get ready to uncover the incredible journey of Comuna 13 & Downtown, a story of transformation that will leave you inspired and wanting more.

★ 5.0

“Sebastián is extremely knowledgeable and friendly person. He explained the history of the city, and its politics to perfection. He took great care of us. I strongly recommend getting this tour.”

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10.Walking Tour, Cable Car & Fruit Tasting

Embark on a kaleidoscopic journey through Medellín's streets, cable cars, and fruit tastings, where every corner holds a colorful surprise waiting to be discovered.

★ 5.0

“Oscar was excellent! I would highly recommend this tour. We learned about the history of the city and colombia, walked all throughout the city, and tried so much delicious food. Oscar was super friendly, very knowledgeable, and a great ambassador to his country!”

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11.Walking Historical Tour of Medellín, Walking Reality.

Fascinating layers of Medellín's history await on the Walking Historical Tour, unveiling secrets that will change your perception of the city forever.

★ 4.5

“Very good and thorough tour. The tour guide was humorous and knowledgeable. Only small issue was communication at the start, as we went to the advertised meeting place but they had changed it so we had to walk a bit further. They waited for us…”

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12.Downtown Medellin, Pueblito Paisa, and Comuna 13 Private Tour

Wander through the vibrant streets of Medellin's historic downtown, Pueblito Paisa, and Comuna 13 on a private tour, unraveling tales that will captivate your senses.

★ 5.0

“Great experience. Edison is an amazing guide. He knows a lot about the area and answered any questions we had. We tried different local food as well as drinks. Highly recommended.”

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13.Medellin City Walking Tour Plus Metro Cable Cars

Mystery unfolds in Medellin's streets as you embark on a journey through history and culture with the City Walking Tour Plus Metro Cable Cars.

★ 4.5

“Veronica, our tour guide, was friendly and informative. She showed us a variety of attractions downtown and she took us on a cable ride. We particularly liked the sculptures of Fernando Botero in Botero Plaza. Veronica even helped us make dinner arrangements at the end…”

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15.Comuna 13 and Downtown Medellín Private City Tour

A private city tour through Comuna 13 and downtown Medellín offers a captivating blend of history and modernity that will leave you wanting more.

★ 4.5

“We had a great time with our tour guide Arthur! He was super informative, friendly and provided a great personal insight into Medellin specifically, but generally Colombia. I highly recommend this tour and him specifically. Communa 13 was our favorite part!”

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5.0Half-Day Private Historical Tour in Pablo Escobar With Cable Car4 to 5 hours (approx.)$47.00 5.0Vegetarian Food Tasting Downtown Medellin4 hours (approx.)$84.00 5.090 Minute Walking Tour of Guatapé1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$16.00 4.9Private City Tour of Downtown Medellin3 - 4 hours$22 4.0Medellin’s Botero Walking Tour Unveiled3 hours (approx.)$56.00 4.7Medellín: Walking Tour With Cable Car and Botero Plaza3 hours$79 4.8Medellin Downtown: History and Culture Through Fun Stories$0.00 5.0Exclusive Food Adventure Unfolds in Downtown Medellín4 hours (approx.)$105.00 4.5Medellín: Comuna 13 and Downtown Private Walking Tour7 hours$81 5.0The North Side – Medellín Downtown Experience3 to 4 hours (approx.)$25.00 4.5Discover Medellin’s Botanical Gardens on Walking Tour4 hours (approx.)$100.52 5.0Private Walking Tour Through Medellíns Historical Center3 to 4 hours (approx.)$60.00 5.0Medellín: 4-Hour Religious and Historical Tour4 hours$65 5.0Private Historical Tour of Medellín and Pablo Escobar$25.00 5.0Medellin Airport (Mde) to Downtown Hotels – Arrival Transfer$33.88 4.7Medellin: Comuna 13 Street Art Private Walking Tour5 hours$59 7-Night Full Spanish Immersion Packet in Medellin-OLSA POBLADO$5.00 Medellin Airport (Mde) to Downtown Hotels – Round-Trip Transfer$67.75 Medellin Historical City Tour$93.34 Medellin Shared Walking Tour Metro Ticket Included$18.00 Pablo Escobar Private Historical Tour With Pickup$150.00 Pablo Escobar Shared Historical Tour From Medellin$75.00