The Best Regenerative Tours in Medellin.
Good for you and good for the city! A selection of the best things to do on vacation in Medellin. All of these experiences have been carefully curated for good people that want to do great things.
Authentic Tours in Medellin.
If you’ve been looking for the best tours in Medellin but have been struggling to understand which ones are good, bad, or just downright ugly? Relax. Stop wading through the tourist tat. This Is Travel helps good people (like you — and our very special local partners) do great things.
All of our activities are not only good for you, they’re also 100% bona fide good for the city.
Medellin’s Social Transformation.
Scratch beneath the surface of Medellin’s complicated and often violent history to fully understand the macabre back story of notorious drugs baron, Pablo Escobar.
Medellin City Tour.
Explore Medellin through the ages on a 4-hour tour of the city with a private guide that will give you all the context you need to scratch beneath the surface of this fascinating city.
The Art of Botero.
Discover the impressive oversized body of work by Fernando Botero, Latin America’s most celebrated, and most expensive, living artist..
Medellin Street Food Tour.
Taste your way through delicious arepa stands, try Medellin’s best “buñuelos” and enjoy momentous market meetings with the city’s street food royalty.
A Tour From Trash to Flowers.
Meet local leaders of Moravia to gain unique insider information about the barrio, its people, and fascinating history.
Medellin Music & Graffiti Tour.
Explore the streets of Medellin and meet some of the city’s talented urban artists and rappers, musicians and dancer in the neighborhoods they’ve helped transform with their creativity.
Feel the Rhythm of the Barrio.
Explore the “Barrio” with local artists and obtain deep insights of the afro-Colombian culture and art scene in Comuna 13.
Explore Santo Domingo.
Explore the streets of Medellin and meet some of the city’s talented urban artists and rappers, musicians and dancer in the neighborhoods they’ve helped transform with their creativity.
The Urban Coffee Culture in Medellin
Get to know secrets about Colombian coffee and insights on the historical background of the coffee industry in Colombia.
Fruit Tasting Picnic at the Botanical Garden in Medellin.
The country is literally a paradise for those loving exotic tropical fruits and above all, they are not only delicious but inexpensive and plentiful.
The Flower Culture of Santa Elena and The Silletero Tradition from Medellin.
You experience an exclusive visit to a traditional small-scale family-run flower farm and obtain deep insights on this unique tradition meeting a “Silletero” (local flower farmer) and his family on their farm.
Colombian Gourmet Chocolate. Taste & Flavour experience from Medellin.
Colombia is one of the biggest producers of chocolate of the world and Colombian chocolate is considering a high-quality product. Nearly the whole cocoa production exported is classified as “Fine Flavour”.
The Game of Tejo & Local Fondas. A Cultural diversion in Medellin and Colombia.
The country is literally a paradise for those loving exotic tropical fruits and above all, they are not only delicious but inexpensive and plentiful.
More Great Things to Do in Medellin.
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Luxury Yacht Rentals.
Step aboard a luxurious yacht and cruise through the stunning waters of Cartagena. Enjoy spacious comfort, sun-soaked decks, and a premium experience as you explore the Rosario Islands. Perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and a more refined day on the water.
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Sexy Speedboats.
Feel the thrill of the open sea with a high-speed trip to the Rosario Islands. These sexy speedboats are perfect for those looking to add adventure to their Caribbean experience, with exhilarating rides, crystal-clear waters, and sunny relaxation all in one day.
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Classy Catamarans.
Set sail on a big cat’ perfect for cruising, sunbathing, and swimming with a supersized crew, these big cat’s offer a laid-back yet exciting way to explore the scenic beauty of Cartagena, the Rosario Islands and beyond.
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Eco-Friendly Sailboats.
Experience the art of sailing as you glide through the Caribbean on a classic sailboat. Powered by the wind, our sailboats offer a peaceful and timeless way to discover the Rosario Islands, making it a perfect escape for those seeking serenity at sea.
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Private Fishing Trips.
Enjoy a day of sport fishing in the Caribbean, equipped with everything you need to reel in the best catches. This fishing boat takes you to prime spots where you can cast your line and try your luck, all while soaking in the coastal views of Cartagena and the Caribbean.
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Overnight Charters.
Embark on a multi-day adventure with an overnight charter through the Rosario Islands and beyond. Spend your days exploring, swimming, and relaxing, then unwind under the stars as you sail through peaceful, picturesque waters for an unforgettable oceanic experience.
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Top Tours in Bogota
Tune into Bogota’s eclectic rhythms, connect with its ancestral wisdom and savour its culinary delights. A carefully curated collection of regenerative tours transforming the city’s fortunes.
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Top Tours in Cartagena.
Get closer to nature with an idyllic island adventure and experience Cartagena’s cultural highlights with an unforgettable adventure with the fun-loving locals.
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Top Tours in Santa Marta.
Experience the top transformational tours in Santa Marta. Explore rugged nature trails, Jurassic Park-style beaches and find spiritual and cultural growth in the center of the Universe.
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Tours de Force (for Good).
More than just a picture opportunity, our tours are good for you and good for the city. Meet inspirational change makers and help them to transform the country for good.
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Slow Food Culinary Treats.
Enjoy Colombia’s culinary charms with meals that are good for you and good for Colombia. Eat better knowing that your money is helping support hard-working farmers and enrich Colombian soil.
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Life-Changing Events.
Transformational travel that brings you into contact with people that will change your life while you change theirs. Authentic experiences and immersions that will send you home a better person.
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Eco-Friendly Boats.
Soak up the sun and sea with a feel good breeze with carbon neutral boat rentals in Cartagena. Your day at sea helps plant trees and mangroves, reducing your carbon footprint on your Colombian vacation.
Let’s Get Planning.
Seen something you like? Want to make the most of your trip with one of This Is Travel’s Colombia tried and tested and totally trustworthy travel experts?
With a little more information about your travel needs, we’ll be happy to draw up a completely bespoke vacation for you and your loved ones. All of our Colombian journeys start with a free consultation with one of our network of truly talented travel advisors.