Medellin 4-hour city Sightseeing Tour with Plaza de Botero and Antioquia Museum

Medellin 4-hour city Sightseeing Tour with Plaza de Botero and Antioquia Museum

Get better acquainted with Medellín on a sightseeing tour of the city's top attractions. Enjoy a guided walk through the historical and cultural centers, and learn about Colombia's controversial yet fascinating history. Then, head over to Parque de Bolívar and visit the Museo de Antioquia, famous for housing one of the world's largest collections of Fernando Botero paintings. For more sightseeing, choose the full-day tour to include lunch, a ride on the Metrocable gondola and visits to more attractions, including Parque Lleras and El Pueblito Paisa, two of Medellín's must-see quarters.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Pueblito Paisa, Tunel av nutibara, Medellin 050030 Colombia

You will start the tour in Pueblito Paisa, a replica of a traditional small Antioquian town. Also, you will enjoy an incredible view over Medellín, as Natibura Hill is the perfect place to look over Medellín.On your way to the city center, you´ll walk through tree-lined avenues of Laureles neighborhood an area that offers a large variety of restaurants and food courts. If you like, you’ll stay there for a while and try a typical Colombian dish (at your own expense).

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Plaza Botero, Medellin Colombia

Your next 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.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Museo de Antioquia, Calle 52 #52-43, Medellin Colombia

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.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Parque Lleras, Carrera 37a 9 9A Zona Rosa, Poblado District, Medellin 050021 Colombia

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.

Duration: 40 minutes