🇨🇴 Medellín

📍 About Medellín

The city is surrounded by mountains and valleys. The sound of salsa and the aroma of arequipe are omnipresent. The architecture is a mix of colonial and modern styles.

🗺️ What to do & see in Medellín

• ✅Immerse yourself in the local culture by attending a salsa concert in the El Centro neighborhood, where street music will envelop you
• ✅Visit San Victorino Market to try arequipe and fresh cheese at one of the local stalls
• ✅Ride the Metrocable to Arví Park to enjoy breathtaking views of the city
• ✅Alternative: Explore the La Llanura neighborhood, known for its murals and street art, a way to discover Medellín's authenticity
• ✅Alternative: Attend a dance or music workshop in the Comuna 13 neighborhood, where you can interact with locals and learn about their culture
• ✅Alternative: Have a picnic in the Botanical Garden and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere amidst nature

🏛️ Must-see attractions in Medellín

• ⭐El Centro Histórico
• ⭐Museo de Antioquia
• ⭐Jardín Botánico José María Córdova
• ⭐Parque Arví
• ⭐Comuna 13

✈️ Getting to Medellín

Arrive by plane at Medellín airport

🏨 Where to stay in Medellín

In the city center, near Berrío Park

💡 Travel tips for Medellín

• 💡The central market opens only from 7 am to 10 am and locals buy fresh fish there. Arrive early to avoid missing the chance to try it.
• 💡To avoid traffic, use the Metrocable or intermunicipal bus to get around the city.
• 💡Wear comfortable clothing and suitable walking shoes; Medellín is a city best explored on foot.
• 💡Don’t miss the chance to try Colombian coffee at a local café. It’s an experience that won’t disappoint.