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Colombia · Culture
Medellin: Carlos Gardel and History of Tango
The journey
Trip highlights
- 01 Explore Medellín’s deep connection to tango culture
- 02 Learn about Carlos Gardel and his legacy in the city
- 03 Visit emblematic sites including Malaga Bar and Plaza Gardel
- 04 Discover artistic and commemorative spaces tied to tango history
- 05 Gain insight into Medellín’s cultural and musical heritage
- 06 Travel by private vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off included
Discover Medellín through the story of tango and the enduring legacy of Carlos Gardel. This cultural tour explores how the city became closely linked with one of the most iconic figures in tango history, even decades after his death in 1935.
Visit places connected to Gardel’s memory and Medellín’s tango tradition, including commemorative and artistic sites such as Malaga Bar, The Gardelian house, San Pedro Cemetery Museum and Plaza Gardel. Along the way, gain a deeper understanding of tango’s place in the city’s cultural identity and Gardel’s lasting influence in Colombia.
Discover Medellín through the story of tango and the enduring legacy of Carlos Gardel.
From the itinerary
At a glance
What this trip includes
Duration
4 Hours
Tour type
Private
Activity level
Easy
Accommodation
Included
Transport
Included
Wheelchair access
No
City
Medellin
Languages
English, Spanish
Day by day
The itinerary
The route
Where you'll travel
The fine print
Trip details
What's Included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Beverages
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by private vehicle
What's Not Included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Know before you go
- WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Flexible start time, please inquire
- Guides: Temperature is measured at the beginning of each working day
- Periodic disinfection of vehicles
- • Dress code is smart casual
• Please note: entrance tickets and transport included. This voucher will not be accepted if presented directly at the venue.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
Valid from the time of first use, for the duration selected. - Pick up at your AirBnB also, please provide full address with building name and apartment number.
Logistics
Meeting & route
Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Medellín.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Medellín.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey
Your 4 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Medellín..
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