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Medellín · Private tours

Medellín, your way.Private tours in English & Spanish.

Private tours and airport transfers for travelers, families, couples and executive groups, in private SUVs and vans with a bilingual local guide.

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All tours include breakfast, lunch and Assist Card medical assistance. Prices per person or per group, as shown on each tour. Final quote on WhatsApp.

El Peñol rock above the Guatapé reservoir

Guatapé Day Trip

7 sightseeing stops, guide-driver, breakfast, llanero-style beef or menu-of-the-day lunch, a party-boat ride and a motochiva ride.

Private $90 per personShared $60 per person

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The colorful main square of Jardín

Jardín Day Trip

Guide-driver, breakfast and a typical lunch, with short stops in Hispania, Andes and Café Macanas.

$155 per personPrivate group (1–4): $445

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Puente de Occidente near Santa Fe de Antioquia

Santa Fe de Antioquia + Coffee Farm

Breakfast, lunch and a souvenir. Visit a coffee farm, Santa Fe de Antioquia, the Religious Art Museum, the Juan del Corral Museum and the Puente de Occidente.

$120 per personPrivate group (1–4): $350

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Hacienda Nápoles entrance gate

Hacienda Nápoles & Colombian Santorini

Transport, private guide-driver, breakfasts and lunches. One-day trip, or two days with lodging.

1 day $155 · 2 days $235 per personPrivate group (1–4): $565

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Main square of El Carmen de Viboral

Ceramics & Eastern Antioquia Towns

Breakfast and lunch. El Retiro, Salto del Tequendamita, La Ceja, La Unión, El Carmen de Viboral and its ceramic workshops, and Rionegro.

Private $110 per person

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Red coffee cherries on the branch

Coffee Tour · Finca Palmitas

Typical farmhouse lunch and a souvenir. Walk the coffee plantation, pick coffee and see how it is processed.

$90 per personPrivate group (1–4): $350

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Cerro Tusa, the natural pyramid near Fredonia

Coffee Tour · Finca Fredonia

Breakfast and lunch, coffee lemonade, a coffee-Jeep ride to the farm, coffee picking, the processing mill, views of Cerro Bravo and Cerro Tusa (the world’s largest natural pyramid), drying, roasting and a cupping.

$120 per personPrivate group (1–4): $350

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A flower-covered parade float at the Feria de las Flores

Flower Tour

Discover Medellín’s flower tradition.

$275 USD · for 1–4 people

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A Metrocable cabin over Medellín

City Tour + Comuna 13 + Metrocable

Transport, private guide-driver, metro and Metrocable tickets, a crema (typical ice cream) and a guanabanazo.

Private $90 per personShared $60 per person

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Medellín skyline and mountains

Lookouts Tour

Round-trip transport, private guide-driver, beer, snacks, hot chocolate with melted cheese and 3 lookouts.

Private $75 per personShared $45 per person

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Colorful murals and visitors in Comuna 13

Comuna 13

Private local guide, transport, a trova show, a breakdance show, a crema (typical ice cream) and lunch.

Private $50 per personShared $35 per person

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A tour group under the Medellín “aquí todo florece” sign

Constellations Tour

Real life in Medellín’s working-class barrios: a welcome shot, beer or soda, local guide, Pacific carimañolas, Brisas del Jardín and its graffiti, UVA de la Armonía, the old EPM hydro plant museum and a Colombian folk show.

Private $40 per personShared $35 per person

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Parque de los Deseos and the planetarium in Medellín

Medellín Transformation Tour (Pablo Escobar)

A hydrating drink or beer; Parque Inflexión, La Catedral prison or the Virgin of the Sicarios, the tombs of Pablo Escobar, Gonzalo Gaviria and Griselda, Los Olivos and Barrio Pablo Escobar.

Private $55 per personWith museum $100 per person

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Inside the Pablo Escobar museum

Museum + Barrio Pablo Escobar

Transport, private guide-driver, museum entry, Barrio Pablo Escobar and the Pablo mural, plus a beer or water.

Private $65 per person

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Colorful tropical fruit at a Colombian market

Fruit Market Tour

Round-trip transport, a local market visit, a typical lunch and a Colombian fruit tasting.

Private $60 per personShared $40 per person

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Crispy Colombian chicharrón

Chicharrón Tour

Round-trip transport, three of Medellín’s most popular chicharrón restaurants and a personal box of aguardiente.

Private $60 per person

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Metrocable over the hills of Medellín

Arví Park & Metrocable

Ride the Metrocable up to the forests of Parque Arví.

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A mall atrium with a flower-carpet display

Shopping Tour

Medellín’s malls and the bargains of El Hueco, with your own driver.

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Medellín Christmas lights (alumbrados)

Christmas Lights Tour

See Medellín’s Christmas lights in season.

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A colorful traditional chiva bus

Chiva Party Tour

Ride a classic, colorful chiva bus with music through the city.

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A paraglider over green valleys

Paragliding

Round-trip transport, a 15–20 minute flight with certified pilots, flight insurance and instructor, and panoramic views of Medellín and the Andes.

Private $110 per personShared $95 per person

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Riding an ATV on a forest trail

ATV Tour

Round-trip transport, 1½ hours of ATV riding, snacks and drinks.

Private $140 per personShared $110 per person

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Riders on horseback along a river trail

Horseback Riding

Countryside trails on horseback.

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Rafting through whitewater

Whitewater Rafting

Rapids and river adventure for active groups.

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Zip-lining through the forest canopy

Premium Extras

Helicopter flights, zip lines, skydiving and a Colombian cooking class.

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Wax palms in the Cocora Valley

Multi-day Packages

3 nights/4 days, 6 nights/7 days or a coffee-trail itinerary, planned for you.

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Willys jeeps among the wax palms of the Cocora Valley

Coffee Region in 2 Days

2 breakfasts, 2 lunches and one night at a coffee farm. Salento, Cocora Valley, Quimbaya, Filandia and Pereira.

Private $235 per person

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A happy group of friends on vacation

Private Groups

Families, friends, and bachelor or bachelorette parties.

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A business team walking together

Corporate Events

Team outings, executive transport and conference logistics. Vans or a large bus.

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A professional driver in a suit

Private Security

Security escort for visitors, available on request.

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White Kia at José María Córdova airport

Airport Transfers

José María Córdova airport (MDE). We track your flight; 30–60 min free waiting time depending on the vehicle.

SUV (1–4) from $85 · Van (5–7) from $130 · to Poblado/Laureles

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White Hyundai Santa Fe SUV with driver service

Vehicle + Private Driver (hourly)

Rent a vehicle with a private driver by the hour in Medellín.

Car (1–4) $20/h · SUV (1–6) $25/h · Minivan (1–10) $35/h · Large van (1–19) $45/h · 4h minimum, surcharge outside Medellín

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A speedboat on the lake

Guatapé Speedboat

Add a private speedboat ride on the Guatapé reservoir.

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A child seat in a private vehicle

Child Seats

Child car seats for your little ones, added to any booking.

$15 per day

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Our fleet

Real vehicles. Real drivers. Just your group.

Clean, air-conditioned white SUVs and passenger vans, door to door. From couples to groups of 19 in a single van.

White Hyundai Santa Fe SUV
Hyundai Santa FeSUV · up to 5 passengers
White Renault Koleos SUV at Bar Santorini
Renault KoleosSUV · up to 5 passengers
White Kia at José María Córdova airport at night
Airport pickups, day or nightKia SUV at José María Córdova airport (MDE)
Kia SportageSUV · up to 5 passengers
Renault MasterVan · up to 15 passengers
Mercedes-Benz SprinterVan · up to 19 passengers
Licensed & covered

Two national tourism registrations

Medellin Local Tours & Car Rentals holds two national tourism registrations, each one covering your transport and tourism needs legally in any city in Colombia.

RNT 238236Travel agency
RNT 238245National and international passenger transport
Assist Card medical assistance

Every tour, private or group, includes an Assist Card medical assistance card for any eventuality during the tour.

Your guide

Meet Jan, your bilingual local guide

Jan Camacho is a bilingual (English and Spanish) local guide registered with Colombia’s National Tourism Registry (RNT 238236). He’s rated 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, where guests highlight his kindness, punctuality, knowledge of history and smooth airport pickups.

Guests say he “loves and enjoys his work” and call him “a must have” in Medellín. One Mexican group wrote that he taught them about Colombia’s history along the way.

From Guatapé and the flower farms to Christmas lights, paragliding, Hacienda Nápoles, ATV and horseback rides, his tours cover the best of Antioquia.

RNT 238236

Jan Camacho at the Picacho lookout in Medellín
Hear it from Jan

Jan, in his own words (Spanish, English subtitles)

A hello from Jan at the Picacho lookout and Mirador La Palma. In Spanish, with English subtitles.

Videos

See our tours

Real clips from our tours. Tap for sound on any video.

Lookouts: day to night
Guatapé motochivas
Flower tour, Santa Elena
Coffee farm tour
Paragliding
Reviews

5.0★ on Google · 24 reviews

★★★★★

“Jan Camacho from Medellin Local Tours is a 'must have' if you are visiting Medellin, Colombia. Jan was incredibly responsible, helpful, professional, kind, and fun!”

Donna NesselbushGoogle review
★★★★★

“I had booked a full tour for the day to go to Guatape and it was amazing. Not only did our driver wait for us when we were late but went out of his way to give us the best tour possible.”

Charlie StumpGoogle review
★★★★★

“I highly recommend Medellín Local Tours! Jan was an amazing guide. He was always available to help us out and was very accommodating.”

Ana CalderonGoogle review
★★★★★

“Without a doubt, Jan is someone who loves and enjoys his work! The tour to Guatapé was a great experience… We recommend him 100%!”

Gustavo ZepedaGoogle review

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Good to know

FAQ

Are you a licensed company?

Yes. We hold two national tourism registrations: RNT 238236 (travel agency) and RNT 238245 (national and international passenger transport), so we can legally cover your tourism and transport in any city in Colombia.

What’s included in tours?

Tours include breakfast and lunch, plus an Assist Card medical assistance card for any eventuality during the tour. Meals come with tours only, not with transfers or rentals.

Are tips included?

Tips are not included.

Can you handle big groups?

Yes. Our vans carry up to 19 passengers (Mercedes-Benz Sprinter), and we can bring as many vans as you need, or a large bus for corporate events.

How do airport pickups work?

We track your flight. Free waiting time is 30 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the vehicle.

What’s the cancellation policy?

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before.

Do you have child seats?

Yes, as an add-on: $15 per day.

How do I book?

Send us on WhatsApp: your name, tour, date, time or flight, group size, pickup place and any special needs. We reply within about 1 hour.

How to book

Three quick steps

1. Message us

Send your name, tour, date, time or flight, group size, pickup place and special needs on WhatsApp.

2. Get your plan

We reply within about 1 hour with options for your group.

3. Enjoy Medellín

We pick you up and handle the driving.

Ready?

Plan your Medellín day

WhatsApp +57 317 665 3739
medellinlocaltours@gmail.com

WhatsApp: +57 317 665 3739