Where does the Free Tour start?

The free tour Medellin starts at the metro station ALPUJARRA. The meeting point appears as real city tours in Uber or any other map.

What does the Free Tour cover?

In terms of sights we cover the main spots of the city centre: Old Railroad Station, Alpujarra and the huge Monumento a la raza, Square of lights, Vasquéz and Carré buildings, Carabobo boulevard, National Palace, Veracruz church, Botero square, Berrio Park and San Antonio park. Our tour is more than just sightseeing though. In terms of content we cover the origins, tragedy and resurection of Medellin. All told in an entertained way by certified local guides who lived much of the recent history. We also cover the colombian culture and the current social status.

Do you cancel tours due to bad weather?

No, our tours run rain or shine!

Do you offer private tours?

Yes we do! However just under certain circumstances, such as group size bigger than 10 people and subject to availabilty.

Ofrecen tours en español?

Lastimosamente nuestra logística esta diseñada para operar tours en inglés únicamente, sin embargo conocemos colegas que hacen tours en español.

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