Medellín: 4-Hour Religious and Historical Tour

On this 3-hour tour, explore the historical and religious significance of Medellín, stopping for pictures and questions along the way.

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Highlights

Explore the historical chapels, and enjoy their beautiful architecture
Visualize the origins of the city's most fascinating buildings
Admire Medellín's architecture and cultural heritage

Description

After pick-up, head north on a customized tour in an air-conditioned car. First, stop at the government center where the city's first important buildings were built. As your guide narrates the history of the city's founders, head deep into downtown for a look at San Ignacious Chapel and its majestic architecture. Continue on to the oldest cathedral in Medellín, which took almost 40 years to complete. From there, head to the marvelous San Pedro Cemetery Museum, and admire the mausoleums where the city's wealthiest families, former presidents, writers and celebrities are buried. After about 3 hours, enjoy a transfer back to your hotel or other chosen location.

Includes

Round-trip transportation
Private, air-conditioned vehicle
Bilingual driver
Traveler's insurance
Relevant entries
Lunch
Drinks
Tips

Important Information

Because not all facilities take credit or debit cards, please bring cash or Colombian pesos for snacks and drinks.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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