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Discover the tango-lover’s city of Medellín on a 4-hour guided tour that combines Colombia’s best musical venues and iconic monuments. View city treasures that pay tribute to Carlos Gardel, an idolized tango musician who died in Medellín and left an unforgettable legacy for locals and visitors alike. You’ll visit the Casa Museo Gardeliana (Casa Gardeliana Museum) near Gardel´s monument at Manrique community east of Medellin. Next, tour stops at Gardel Plaza before dropping by El Patio del Tango (Tango Patio) and finally stoping at downtown to visit the oldest tango bar in Medellin at Malaga. Tango’s passionate rhythms and sensuous movements are sure to enthrall you!
Hotel pickup and drop-off
private guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Alcoholic Beverages
Food and drinks
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
Pick up at your AirBnB also, please provide full address with building name and apartment number.
Medellín, Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia Medellín shows off its sensuous sounds and passionate tempo on many street corners – especially during the International Tango Festival held in June. Join your expert guide year-round in this Colombian city, known for its cultural and artistic scene, and enjoy the rich rhythms of tango music and dance.
After pickup from your hotel, embark on a cultural tour – on foot and by vehicle – and explore several city attractions that commemorate Carlos Gardel, considered by many to be the most important figure in tango music. Listen to the beat of old tunes and hear stories that pay homage to this world-renowned musician, who died in a plane crash in Medellín in 1935.
As you visit avenues, monuments and museums in his name, learn about tango’s 18th-century origins from your guide. Head to iconic spots like Olaya Herrera Airport, the San Pedro Cemetery Museum, the Casa Museo Gardeliana and the Gardel Café where tango classes are held – an initiative of the Casa Gardeliana Cultural Foundation. Visit Gardel Plaza to see a sculpture of the singer that oversees the park where his cultural legacy lives on.
When you arrive at El Patio del Tango, experience the intense, delicate movements of a live tango show. Enjoy the rich combination of Argentine wine and steak (own expense) during the performance before your guide drops you off at your hotel. You can also choose to linger at the venue of your choice for lunch, dinner or drinks (not included) and make your own way back to your accommodation. 240 minutes
Salon Malaga, Medellin, Colombia Check out oldest tango bar in Medellin 60 minutes
Cementerio Museo de San Pedro, Medellin, Colombia Check out this cemetery Museum with storires about Medellin elite. 30 minutes
Centro Administrativo La Alpujarra, Medellin, Colombia Drive near 10 minutes
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
NataliM165
25 Sep 2021
Es un tour maravilloso. El recorrido del tango es una experiencia encantadora. Tuve la oportunidad de hacerlo con mi abuelita. Lo disfrutamos de principio a fin. Nuestro guía el mejor. Recomendado
Agnes M
21 May 2015
Excellent guide of great knowledge. Very enjoyable tour.
This tour in
Medellín
is organized by
Medellin City Services
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