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The 15 Best Tours in Medellin

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Every tour on this site, one page, best first. These are the 15 bookings that beat everything else in Medellin right now — Comuna 13, Guatape, the coffee farms, the food walks — with what each costs, how long it takes, and why it earned its place, plus the full catalogue underneath if none of them fits your trip.

Medellin: Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour, Cable Car & Street Food

Medellin: Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour, Cable Car & Street Food - Metrocable Ride and Mountain Views Above Medellín

1.Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour, Cable Car & Street Food

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 9,046 reviews · 4 hours · from $18Our pick

Ride the Metrocable to Comuna 13, learn the meaning behind graffiti, sip Medellín coffee, eat an arepa, and finish with beer views.

“Santiago was the best, he has a big knowledge of the whole place and its history! The whole tour was really good, would totally recommend it!”

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Medellín: Comuna 13 True Story and Street Food Tour

Medellín: Comuna 13 True Story and Street Food Tour - First Comuna 13 walk: guided context before you start snapping photos

3.Comuna 13 True Story and Street Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,779 reviews · 3 hours · from $14

A 3-hour Comuna 13 tour in Medellín with local guides, street food snacks, escalators, viewpoints, and rap or breakdance shows for $14.

“Alex was a great guide. I loved how he explained us the past and current situation in Comuna 13 and in Colombia.”

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Medellín: Comuna 13 District Tour with Cable Car Ride

Medellín: Comuna 13 District Tour with Cable Car Ride - Getting started at Poblado: the metro ride that sets the tone

4.Comuna 13 District Tour with Cable Car Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,467 reviews · 4 hours · from $27

Ride Medellín’s metro and cable cars into Comuna 13, see street art, visit the community library, and learn the neighborhood’s story.

“We loved our tour!! Angel definitely make the difference. He’s more than a guide, because he shared the story of the Comuna lived by himself what is very real and touching. We definitely recommend this tour, special with Angel like a host. Congratulations, dude!!”

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Medellin: Coffee Tour with Transport, Snacks and Tastings

Medellin: Coffee Tour with Transport, Snacks and Tastings - Walking into the paisa vibe: dress-up, scenic stops, and “D’Arrieros” energy

5.Coffee Tour with Transport, Snacks and Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,357 reviews · 6 hours · from $80

Medellín coffee day trip with pickup, paisa dress-up, bean picking, coffee tastings, paisa lunch, and optional horseback rides near San Sebastián.

“I did a coffee farm tour in Medellín with Lorraina as our guide, and it was such a wonderful experience. Lorraina was absolutely lovely – very welcoming, knowledgeable, and passionate about sharing the whole process of coffee production with us. She explained everything clearly and with so much enthusiasm, which made the tour both fun and educational. The farm itself was beautiful, and it was fascinating to see each stage of how coffee is grown, harvested, and prepared. Getting to taste the coffee right there on the farm was a real highlight! I’d definitely recommend this tour to anyone visiting Medellín, especially with Lorraina as the guide. She really made…”

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From Medellín: Paragliding Tour with GoPro Photos & Videos

From Medellín: Paragliding Tour with GoPro Photos & Videos - San Félix Launch Day: How Your Morning Runs (From 10:00 Pickup)

Tour Guatapé

Tour Guatapé - El Peñol: the big rock moment and what to focus on

7.Tour Guatapé

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 865 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $38Top rated

Guatapé from Medellín in 10 hours: AC van, breakfast and lunch, El Peñol rock, colorful town, and a guided day for $38.

“This tour was quite enjoyable. I especially enjoyed the boat tour of the reservoir with the history of that region. Guatape and El Peñón de Guatapé were beautiful.”

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Medellín: Pablo Escobar Tour with beer included

Medellín: Pablo Escobar Tour with beer included - The Pablo Escobar Neighborhood Mural: More Than a Wall Painting

8.Pablo Escobar Tour with beer included

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 612 reviews · from $31

Beer included 4-hour Pablo Escobar tour in Medellín: Poblado Park pickup, Parque de Inflexión, Montesacro cemetery, and the rooftop.

“the tour guide was really informative about the sites and history of Pablo Escobar, always did his best to make sure all our questions where answers, and for the ones that where debatable, he gave his honest and own opinion. overall great experience, and learned a lot about the history of colombia's cartel history.”

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Medellin: Guatapé Day Trip & Boat to Pablo Escobar’s Estate

Medellin: Guatapé Day Trip & Boat to Pablo Escobar's Estate - The dam and reservoir: the short boat ride that sets the mood

9.Guatapé Day Trip & Boat to Pablo Escobar’s Estate

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 365 reviews · 10h 30m · from $64

Medellín’s Guatapé day trip mixes a boat ride on the reservoir, the La Manuela Escobar estate, and photo stops in colorful Guatapé.

“This was an incredible fully packed day that lasted around 12 hours when travel time was included. We were all very tired when we returned to the bus spot, but we chose to climb the rock at El Penol, and walked a lot when we got to the beautiful town of Guatape. All this was fine, because we were looking for a day of exercise! The Escobar tour was very interesting! The meal they served us was very good, and we appreciated the snacks as well.”

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Medellín: Private City Tour with Metrocable and Comuna 13

Medellín: Private City Tour with Metrocable and Comuna 13 - Pueblito Paisa on Nutibara Hill: A Replica Town and a Breather

10.Private City Tour with Metrocable and Comuna 13

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 330 reviews · 5 hours - 330 minutes · from $76

Private Medellín tour combining Metrocable views, Botero Plaza, Pueblito Paisa, and Comuna 13 street art with community history.

“My guide Nelson Ortiz was espectacular. We had a very funny time together ! I highly recommend this tour, specially if this is with him !”

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Medellin: Street Food and Poblado Rooftop Tour with a Local

Medellin: Street Food and Poblado Rooftop Tour with a Local - Five Colombian street snacks: why the tastings feel better than a meal

Shared Medellín Downtown Tour with Wireless Audio

Shared Medellín Downtown Tour with Wireless Audio - Wireless audio: clear stories on busy streets (and what to watch for)

Medellín: Comuna 13 Tour with Snacks And Your Own Graffiti

Medellín: Comuna 13 Tour with Snacks And Your Own Graffiti - Meeting point at GRADEN COFFE, then the neighborhood pace takes over

13.Comuna 13 Tour with Snacks And Your Own Graffiti

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 311 reviews · 3 hours · from $11Best value

3-hour Comuna 13 graffiti and snack tour with Medellín Adventures. Make street art, watch breakdance, try local bites.

“The tour was a fantastic experience and the best way to visit Comuna 13. We learnt about the story of the neighbourhood, visited the main touristic points, and walked through art galleries and small side streets that only locals use. As a local living in the heart of Comuna 13, Lucho is very knowledgeable but also engaging and funny. Totally recommend booking with them for the most authentic experience. But be ready for a bit of exercise!”

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City Tour + Commune 13 Medellin

City Tour + Commune 13 Medellin - Barefoot Park and Pueblito Paisa: two very different Antioquia moods

14.City Tour + Commune 13 Medellin

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 295 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $37

Medellín city tour plus Comuna 13 street art and cable car views, including Plaza Botero, Pueblito Paisa, Parques del Río, and lunch for $37.

“10/10 - you won’t regret it! Our tour guide estaba de chimba. You will enjoy the tour, so book it now!”

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Medellín Coffee Farm Tour with Trolley and Cable Car Ride

Medellín Coffee Farm Tour with Trolley and Cable Car Ride - Barrio La Sierra walking tour: everyday streets, not a staged stop

15.Medellín Coffee Farm Tour with Trolley and Cable Car Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 277 reviews · 4h 30m · from $56

Urban Medellín coffee farm tour in Comuna 8 with Barrio La Sierra walking, tram and cable car rides, and hands-on cherry picking.

“My wife and I are frequent travelers to many different countries and this was one of the best tours we have ever went on. The group was small and David our tour guide was knowledgeable but not too talkative and over the top. It was a relaxed pace and the sights were amazing. This was an excellent activity and well worth the money spent. There also wasn’t any pressure to spend any additional money and that was also appreciated.”

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