10 Things to do Adventurous in Medellin That You Shouldn't Miss

April 23, 2022 Oliva Fomby

Once infamous for dangerous gangs and drug activity, Medellin has been transformed. It’s now a vibrant destination for travelers seeking a culturally rich vacation. Medellin rises proudly from the belly of the Aburrá Valley, and its natural beauty makes a perfect setting for hiking, zip lining and horseback riding. Travel through lush jungle to Piedra de Penol, then climb the 740 steps to the top—a journey within a journey that rewards you with unforgettable views.
Restaurants in Medellin

1. Dragon Fly

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Dragon Fly

The tandem flight is realized with the company of a certificated instructor, where the passenger and pilot fly together.In this flight the passenger doesn’t need to have any previous knowledge about the sport, only relax, enjoy the view and go onboard this amazing experience.

2. Helitours Colombia

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Helitours Colombia

Helicopter tours in Guatape. We offer multiple flight options to Guatape from Medellin.

3. The Andes Adventure

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The Andes Adventure

The Andes Adventure is an organization created with the main purpose of providing educational tourism about our country and simultaneously discover the extraordinary Paradise that makes Colombia one of the most beautiful places on earth. Suscribing to our YOUTUBE channel we´ll show you The Real Colombia, the one that everybody is missing out on.

4. LandVenture Travel

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LandVenture Travel

We specialize in private tours of Medellin and surrounding areas. From city tours (not just Downtown) to nature, cultural, coffee tours and adventure tours, we offer fully customizable options that will suit your most personal preferences. LandVenture Travel offers exclusive tours that you won't find with any other tour operator in Medellin or Colombia.

5. Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour

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Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour

The Comuna 13 graffiti walking tour offers travelers a unique opportunity to explore another side of Medellin outside the popular tourists district of El Poblado. This exclusive tour takes guests on the metro-cable cars in San Javier, before hiking up the steep hillside reaching the outdoor electric escalators which stop at the top of Comuna 13 which provides guests with panoramic views of the city.

6. Colombian Bike Junkies Medellin

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Colombian Bike Junkies Medellin

Welcome to Colombian Bike Junkies - your one stop shop for mountain biking, and multi-sport adventures. With tour operations in San Gil and Medellin, we are the country's leading mountain biking company. Here in Medellin our most popular tour is the "Santa Fe" run, 35 km long with a total descent of over 1700 m! 90% DOWNHILL, not a lot of peddling required, the main trail is suitable for all levels of riders, however there are many "single track" options for those bike junkies who really want to test out the dual suspension on our brand new TREK Remedy mountain bikes! A full day excursion, including transportation, professional multilingual guides, bikes, safety gear, vehicle support the entire day, meals, snacks, photos, and a surprise new finish... In a POOL!!

7. Paragliding Medellin

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Paragliding Medellin

Flying above one of Colombia's greatest towns is what we do! With more than 25 years experience, we will take you on an adventure. Feel, breathe, enjoy! See Medellin from a whole different angle! We pioneered paragliding in colombia ! FLYING SINCE 1992! Ruben is an international certified instructor. We speak English and Spanish. Welcome to the Sky !

8. Guanabana Tours

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Guanabana Tours

Since 2015 Guanabana Tours has been designing and offering original adventure tours in Colombia, earning a TA Certificate of Excellence each year. All our tours and itineraries are of our own design focused on showing the beauty of our country doing fun, adrenaline-packed outdoor activities while also giving foreign travelers to Colombia a chance to interact with local people in cultural exchange. Contact us via email or WhatsApp, no calls please.

9. All Traveling

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All Traveling

all traveling is a company dedicated to serving tours, tourism and transport logistics operations and guidance, offers the possibility to enjoy various activities, discover and visit the beautiful places of Antioquia.

10. Parapente San Felix

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Parapente San Felix

paragliding, where you can enjoy a wonderful view of medellin and its surroundings, accompanied by certified oilsotos. You can also choose between a relaxed and tanquilo flight or an extreme flight.

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