Medellín tours
with a local guide
Private day tours from Medellín to Guatapé, Comuna 13 and the coffee region, with hotel pickup and a guide in English or Spanish.
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PH Tours is a Medellín tour company led by local guide Felipe (“Pipe”) and his team. We run private tours from Medellín to Guatapé and El Peñol, Comuna 13, coffee farms, Hacienda Nápoles, Jardín, Cisneros and Salto del Buey, plus city tours and airport transfers.
Private tours in comfortable vehicles with a local guide who speaks English and Spanish, rated 5.0 by travellers on Google and Tripadvisor.
Every tour starts at your hotel or Airbnb anywhere in Medellín. You choose the pace and the stops; we take care of the driving, the timing and the stories behind each place, with safety, comfort and punctuality.
Families with young children, couples and groups of friends travel with us. Questions and bookings are answered on WhatsApp.
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Medellín tours made around you
Tell us who is travelling and what you want to see. We plan the route, the stops and the timing so you see the best of Medellín and Antioquia without the stress.
Private day tours, airport transfers and custom itineraries for families, couples and groups, with a local guide in English or Spanish.
Day trips
Private transport
Airport transfers
Coffee farms
ATV & lake activities
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Rated 5.0 on Google
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Popular tours from Medellín
Private tours with pickup at your hotel or Airbnb, a local guide and comfortable transport. Message us for prices and availability.
Also available: Jardín, Cisneros waterfalls and railway, Salto del Buey, ATV tours and airport transfers.
Guatapé and El Peñol Day Tour from Medellín
Climb the Rock of Guatapé (El Peñol) for the view over the lakes, then walk the colourful zócalo streets of Guatapé town. Private transport from Medellín and a local guide. Lake activities on request.
Comuna 13 Tour in Medellín
Graffiti, outdoor escalators and the story of Comuna 13’s transformation, told by a local guide. Pickup and drop-off at your hotel.
Medellín City Tour
Downtown Medellín, Plaza Botero, the metro cable and the best viewpoints over the city, with local food tips along the way.
Coffee Farm Tour near Medellín
Visit a family coffee farm, see the process from plant to cup and taste different ways of preparing Colombian coffee.
Pablo Escobar History Tour
The places and the history of Medellín’s most difficult years, explained with context and respect by a local guide.
Hacienda Nápoles Day Trip from Medellín
A full day at the former Escobar estate, now a theme park with animals and water parks, with private transport from Medellín.More tours and transfers
Day trips to Jardín, the Cisneros waterfalls and railway and Salto del Buey, ATV tours, and private transfers from José María Córdova airport (MDE).
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How long is the Guatapé tour from Medellín?
Guatapé is about two hours by road from Medellín, so the Guatapé and El Peñol tour is a full-day trip. You climb the Rock of Guatapé (El Peñol) for the view over the lakes, then walk the colourful zócalo streets of Guatapé town, with time to eat and take photos. We pick you up and drop you off at your hotel or Airbnb.
Can you do Comuna 13 without a tour?
You can, but most visitors go with a local guide: you hear the real story of Comuna 13's transformation, understand the graffiti, use the outdoor escalators at the right times and stay in the safest areas. With a private tour we also handle the transport.
How much does a tour in Medellín cost?
It depends on the tour, the number of people and the vehicle. Send us your dates and group size on WhatsApp and we reply with a price for your group. Private tours are often good value for families and groups because the price is shared.
Do you pick up from hotels and Airbnbs?
Yes. Every tour includes pickup and drop-off anywhere in Medellín, including El Poblado, Laureles and the city centre.
Do you offer airport transfers in Medellín?
Yes, private transfers between José María Córdova International Airport (MDE) in Rionegro and your hotel or Airbnb in Medellín, in a comfortable vehicle.
In which languages are the tours?
English and Spanish.
Are your tours good for families with children?
Yes. Many families travel with us, including with young children. Tours are private, so we go at your pace and adapt the stops to the kids.
How many days do you need in Medellín?
Three or four days lets you see the city and Comuna 13 and take day trips to Guatapé and a coffee farm. Tell us how many days you have and we suggest a plan.
Plan your Medellín tour
Tell us your dates, how many people are travelling and which tours you like.
We reply on WhatsApp in English or Spanish with a plan and a price. Pickup at your hotel or Airbnb anywhere in Medellín.
Reviews
PH Tours Medellín is rated 5.0 on Google and 5.0 on Tripadvisor.
Guests mention the same things again and again: Felipe’s knowledge of Medellín’s history, comfortable vehicles, punctuality, great photos and feeling safe and at home.
Comuna 13“Amazing tour with Felipe. He is extremely knowledgeable about the history of Medellín and he makes the tours fun with his humour. Transportation was very comfortable.”Google review, February 2025
