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Private tour: The Game of Tejo & Local Taberns - Cultural Night Diversion
(4) Reviews
Medellin
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This tour combines two authentic local activities full of fun, local culture, and traditions.
First, you enjoy the “Tejo'' game - probably the most traditional game in Colombian culture. The “Tejo'' game today includes gunpowder and usually, a lot of beer, and the modern discs (tejo) are made of metal. Experience this perfect way to get closer to Colombian culture while drinking a few beers and having a lot of fun.
Afterwards experience the most traditional nightlife experience in the valley of Medellín, visiting the so-called “Fondas” - local bars with exotic decoration and typical Colombian music, located in the suburbs of the city. The decoration of common artifacts, traditional applia...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A curated selection of Typical Street Food in Sabaneta
Visit of 2 traditional Fondas
Introduction of “Tejo” – History, origin and cultural importance in Colombia
Private transport (Pick-up & Drop-off service at the accommodation)
Travel insurance and Taxes
3 shots of Colombian Rum or Aguardiente and 3 beers (local brand) or soft drinks per person
Private expert bilingual guide
Activities not mentioned in the program
Guidance in German, French, Italian, Portuguese language is on request
Private tour: The Game of Tejo & Local Taberns - Cultural Night Diversion
(4) Reviews
Medellin
About
This tour combines two authentic local activities full of fun, local culture, and traditions.
First, you enjoy the “Tejo'' game - probably the most traditional game in Colombian culture. The “Tejo'' game today includes gunpowder and usually, a lot of beer, and the modern discs (tejo) are made of metal. Experience this perfect way to get closer to Colombian culture while drinking a few beers and having a lot of fun.
Afterwards experience the most traditional nightlife experience in the valley of Medellín, visiting the so-called “Fondas” - local bars with exotic decoration and typical Colombian music, located in the suburbs of the city. The decoration of common artifacts, traditional applia...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A curated selection of Typical Street Food in Sabaneta
Visit of 2 traditional Fondas
Introduction of “Tejo” – History, origin and cultural importance in Colombia
Private transport (Pick-up & Drop-off service at the accommodation)
Travel insurance and Taxes
3 shots of Colombian Rum or Aguardiente and 3 beers (local brand) or soft drinks per person
Private expert bilingual guide
Activities not mentioned in the program
Guidance in German, French, Italian, Portuguese language is on request
Itinerary
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Medellin
Enjoy the “Tejo'' game - probably the most traditional game in Colombian culture. Its origin is pre-Colombian as the native indigenous used to play “Tejo'' as a ritual long before the Spaniards arrival in the 16th century. As it is the game with the longest tradition in Colombia it has become a national sport nowadays.
1 hour
2
Envigado
The “Tejo'' game today includes gunpowder and usually, a lot of beer, and the modern discs (Tejo) are made of metal. Experience this perfect way to get closer to Colombian culture while drinking a few beers and having a lot of fun.
2 hours
3
Sabaneta
Afterwards experience the most traditional nightlife experience in the valley of Medellín, visiting the so-called “Fondas” - local bars with exotic decoration and typical Colombian music, located in the suburbs of the city. The decoration of common artifacts, traditional appliances, paintings, and religious icons reflects the cultural heritage of the so-called Paisa Culture. Nowadays the “Fonda” is a very popular place for the entertainment of the locals. Experience this authentic part of local Paisa culture at several local “Fondas” where you try traditional food and drinks while listening to typical Colombian music. This activity is the perfect mix of fun and culture and you will get to know a different part of the local culture and traditions.
