Top 10 Private Tours in Envigado, Antioquia Department

September 18, 2021 Roger Rusk

Envigado (Spanish pronunciation: [embiˈɣaðo]) is a town southeast of Medellin, Colombia which belongs to the department of Antioquia.
Restaurants in Envigado

1. Medellín Food Tour

Medellin City Services
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Take pleasure in Medellín’s culinary landscape as you visit local restaurants with an expert guide. On this 4-hour food tour, visit neighborhood venues and savor a range of gastronomic specialties. Whether you choose breakfast, lunch or dinner, you’ll feast upon Colombian favorites like ‘bandeja Paisa’ (beans, rice, ground beef, fried plantain and pork rinds) or ‘arepa’ (flat bread made from corn). Delight your taste buds with these delicious local dishes!

Inclusions: Local bilingual guide, beverages, Breakfast, lunch or dinner (depending on option selected), Visit to 4 different venues for option selected, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Unlimited food samples

Exclusions: Gratuities, Alcoholic drinks, Food to take home

Reviewed By kyongp542

Daniel, the guide, is knowledgeable. He hosted a tour of Communa 13 using a historic and ethnographic lens to illustrate socioeconomic evolutions. It was a deep education of a district I would have otherwise never had the opportunity to become acquainted

2. Medellin City Tour Including barrios and food tasting

Medellin City Services
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This special opportunity allows you to comprehend the whole city and get tips from a local. Check out Medellín from every angle: touristy places, average slums, and enjoy local dishes. Tour hours are flexible so you may choose to start in the morning and enjoy a delicious lunch, or start in the early afternoon in order to finalize the journey with dinner instead.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Fuel surcharge, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by private vehicle, Food samples

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Gratuities

Reviewed By kyongp542

Daniel, the guide, is knowledgeable. He hosted a tour of Communa 13 using a historic and ethnographic lens to illustrate socioeconomic evolutions. It was a deep education of a district I would have otherwise never had the opportunity to become acquainted

3. Full Day Private Medellin City, Street Art and Food Tour

Medellin City Services
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This special opportunity allows you to comprehend the whole city and get tips from a local while saving time and money. Check out Medellín from every angle: touristy places, discover urban art, and enjoy local dishes. Tour hours are flexible so you may choose to start in the morning and enjoy a delicious lunch, or start in the early afternoon in order to finalize the journey with dinner instead.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Driver/guide, Local guide, Hotel/port pickup and drop-off, Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

Reviewed By kyongp542

Daniel, the guide, is knowledgeable. He hosted a tour of Communa 13 using a historic and ethnographic lens to illustrate socioeconomic evolutions. It was a deep education of a district I would have otherwise never had the opportunity to become acquainted

4. Full Day Medellin City, Fondas and Food Tasting Tour

Medellin City Services
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This special opportunity allows you to comprehend the whole city and get tips from a local. This tour is designed to display Medellín's most popular Fondas, away from the typical so-called touristic destinations. You will gain a better understanding of the origin of many local habits, traditions, and remarkable barrio personalities whom otherwise you would never see on the web. Check out Medellín from every angle: touristy places, discover Medellín's most fascinating Fonda bars and enjoy local dishes.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Driver/guide, Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by private vehicle, Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

Reviewed By kyongp542

Daniel, the guide, is knowledgeable. He hosted a tour of Communa 13 using a historic and ethnographic lens to illustrate socioeconomic evolutions. It was a deep education of a district I would have otherwise never had the opportunity to become acquainted

5. Private Pablo Escobar Escape Route Tour

Medellin City Services
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In June 1992 biggest drug lord entered his own prison just south of Medellin under an agreement with the Colombian government. Later, in July 1993, Pablo Escobar and some of his lieutenants walk freely out of the so called Cathedral, a desperate decision to avoid being extradited to the United States. Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city on a half day tour to walk through the fascinating escape route that set Pablo and his crew free for the last time in 1993. Be part of history and discover with your own eyes the path followed by Pablo out of his private prison and get tips from your local guide on a fully narrated tour that will lead you through natural sceneries and spectacular city views. Learn how Colombia finally got rid of Pablo, this tour will provide a great learning experience as to what should NOT happen in society and which characters should be the real heroes.

Inclusions: Local guide, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

Reviewed By kyongp542

Daniel, the guide, is knowledgeable. He hosted a tour of Communa 13 using a historic and ethnographic lens to illustrate socioeconomic evolutions. It was a deep education of a district I would have otherwise never had the opportunity to become acquainted

6. Half day coffee tour & fruit tasting

Discovering Medellin
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Sometimes tourists want to get into the culture of a certain region, therefore, this may be the perfect opportunity to live the day to day routine of a local farmer. This is a unique hands-on experience with authentic farmers who live and develop this organic coffee You will be in the hands of experts, those you grow and ship the best coffee overseas, being this, a great opportunity to highlight those features of our region and its climate. With this experience you will learn about the origins of coffee, its varieties, process, among other things. The tour includes fruit tasting, snacks, insurance and private transportation.

Inclusions: Coffee and/or Tea, Air-conditioned vehicle

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Reviewed By sabrinapM6873YC

AMAZING ! We had the chance to share this experience with the guide Daniel. Medellin s history was very interesting and Daniel knows his city so well. He will give you any tips you need in the city !Of course we don’t glorify Pablo but we understand the painful past of Medellin. I highly recommend this tour with him.

7. Complete Pack: Pablo Escobar Tour & The New Medellin Including Comuna 13

Medellin City Services
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Pablo Escobar was the 7th-richest man in the world. His successful operations had allowed him to own luxurious residences, expensive cars and even airplanes: Monaco building Catedral (Pablo's prison) Cemetery Rooftop at Los Olivos where Pablo was caught Electrical escalators of Comuna 13  Learn how Colombia finally got rid of Pablo on this 5 hours tour that takes you to the places where the druglord was defeated and the innovative comuna 13 community. This tour will provide a great learning experience as to what should NOT happen in society and which characters should be the real heroes. Tour focuses on the victims by telling stories of those who suffer most, like police officers and government officials. Since there is no glorification, at the end you will understand how resilient the people from Medellin have been. In fact, it is the most innovative city.

Inclusions: Local taxes, TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Gratuities, Lunch

Reviewed By kyongp542

Daniel, the guide, is knowledgeable. He hosted a tour of Communa 13 using a historic and ethnographic lens to illustrate socioeconomic evolutions. It was a deep education of a district I would have otherwise never had the opportunity to become acquainted

8. Visit El Retiro Town & Tequendamita Waterfall

Restaurante Al Rojo, Cra. 38 ##8-09, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia The Andes Adventure
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Its a gorgeous little town that not many companies visit, full of local people and no turists (Until this moment) We get to see El Retiro that is a town know for its wooden shops, doors, balconies and doors, accompanied by an extraordinary waterfall!! We´ll be witnesses of the real Colombia, having a much deeper understanding of our culture and history and at the same time, be blown away by the incredible beauty and diversity of our region.

Inclusions: Travel insurance, Snacks

Exclusions: Lunch

Reviewed By patriciacP1534TA

The cable car ride was awesome. Daniel was very informative and upbeat. He made the tour fun and his knowledge of the history of the area made the tour very enjoyable.

9. The Dark Days: Pablo Escobar and The New Medellin Tour

Medellin City Services
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4.9 based on 49 reviews

You would be hard pressed to read an article, blog entry or forum anywhere in the world that did not mention Pablo Escobar`s association with Medellín Colombia`s history. Learn how Colombia finally got rid of Pablo on this 4 hours tour that takes you to the places where the druglord was defeated. This tour will provide a great learning experience as to what should NOT happen in society and which characters should be the real heroes. Tour focuses on the victims by telling stories of those who suffer most, like police officers and government officials. Since there is no glorification, at the end you will understand how resilient the people from Medellin have been. In fact, it is the most innovative city. Departures every day from your hotel at 9 AM and 2 PM, times are flexible.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Fuel surcharge, Driver/guide, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Lunch, Gratuities

Reviewed By kyongp542

Daniel, the guide, is knowledgeable. He hosted a tour of Communa 13 using a historic and ethnographic lens to illustrate socioeconomic evolutions. It was a deep education of a district I would have otherwise never had the opportunity to become acquainted

10. Full Day Private Pablo Escobar Tour including Guatape

Medellin City Services
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Get facts straight from the natives who witnessed the terrible times during the late 80´s. On this full day tour, go back in time to the places that had the most relevance throughout 44 years of Pablo´s life. Starting from his humble neighborhood growing up, all the way up to the buildings and mansions he accumulated during his life, including his private prison, cemetery, and his final hideout when caught in 1993. Combining both city and rural scenery, this comprehensive tour goes further to include one of the drug lord´s abandoned mansions by the Guatapé Lake. This tour will provide a great learning experience as to what should NOT happen in society and which characters should be the real heroes. Tour focuses on the victims by telling stories of those who suffer most, like police officers and government officials. Since there is no glorification, at the end you will understand how resilient the people from Medellin have been. In fact, it is the most innovative city.

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Transport by private vehicle, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private boat ride to Pablo`s mansion, Entrance to Peñol rock

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks, Gratuities, Lunch, Food and drinks, other than the "value added offers" specified in your guidebook

Reviewed By kyongp542

Daniel, the guide, is knowledgeable. He hosted a tour of Communa 13 using a historic and ethnographic lens to illustrate socioeconomic evolutions. It was a deep education of a district I would have otherwise never had the opportunity to become acquainted

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