Private tour: The Art of Botero - Cultural experience Medellin -Antioquia museum

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Fernando Botero - literally Colombia`s most famous artists and a reference of the Latin American Art scene. His iconic style of paintings and sculptures, better known as “Boterismo”, is unique due to the exaggerated volume of his figures. Nowadays he is among the most successful artists of the world. Botero uses traditional techniques and has established his own clear style of art. As Botero was born in Medellín, the city museum offers an impressive permanent exhibition of Botero ́s work throughout the last decades.

Visit the permanent exhibition of Fernando Botero at the Museum of Antioquia with your private expert guide of the art of Botero. Explore the range of sculptures exposed on the so-called “Plaza Botero” and throughout the city centre. Visit the famous sculptures “Birds of Peace” bombed by the FARC guerrilla in the mid 1990s. Take advantage of your expert guide and obtain deep insights on the cultural dimension of the Fernando Botero and his cultural impact on Colombia.

What's Included

Bottle of water (350 ml)
Visit the Botero exhibition at the Museo de Antioquia
Travel Insurance and Taxes
Visit of the “Birds of Peace” sculptures
Pick up and drop off service at your hotel
Guided tour of the Plaza Botero
Private expert bilingual guide
Services not mentioned in the programm
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up at the lobby of your hotel/apartment. Pick-up and drop-off service out of the urban perimeter has an additional charge.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Medellin

    Fernando Botero – literally Colombia`s most famous artists and a reference of the Latin American Art scene - considered himself once as the “most Colombian of Colombian artists”. His iconic style of paintings and sculptures, better known as “Boterismo”, is unique due to the exaggerated volume of his figures. Nowadays he is among the most successful artists of the world. Although many people love his art there are at the same time countless critics and that explains his importance in contemporary art. Botero uses traditional techniques and has established his own clear style of art.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Visit the permanent exhibition of Fernando Botero at the Museum of Antioquia with your private expert guide of the art of Botero

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Explore the range of sculptures exposed on the so-called “Plaza Botero” and throughout the city centre. Visit the famous sculptures “Birds of Peace”. Take advantage of your expert guide and obtain deep insights on the cultural dimension of the Fernando Botero and his cultural impact on Colombia and the city of Medellín.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Palenque Tours S.A.S

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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