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Private tour: The Game of Tejo & Local Taberns - Cultural Night Diversion
Medellín, Colombia
$294
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Private Tejo and Fondas Tour in Medellín combines two lively local activities that immerse you in Colombian culture. This engaging experience features traditional games and vibrant nightlife, offering a unique glimpse into the heart of Paisa culture.
- 🎯 Enjoy the “Tejo” game, a traditional Colombian pastime with roots tracing back to pre-Colombian rituals, now celebrated as a national sport.
- 🍻 Experience the modern twist of “Tejo” with gunpowder and drinks, as you throw metal discs while enjoying a few beers in a lively atmosphere.
- 🌆 Visit local “Fondas,” unique bars filled with exotic decorations and the sounds of typical Colombian music, located in the suburbs of Medellín.
- 🎨 Take in the cultural heritage of Paisa culture through the decoration of artifacts, traditional appliances, and religious icons found in the Fondas.
- 🍽️ Savor a curated selection of typical street food in Sabaneta, enhancing your culinary journey through local flavors.
- 🥃 Enjoy 3 shots of Colombian Rum or Aguardiente along with 3 beers (local brand) or soft drinks, included in your tour package.
- 🚐 Benefit from private transport with pick-up and drop-off service at your accommodation for added convenience.
- 🗣️ Receive insights from a private expert bilingual guide, ensuring a rich understanding of the history and cultural significance of “Tejo.”
- 🌍 Language guidance available in German, French, Italian, and Portuguese upon request, catering to your language preferences.
- ♿ Wheelchair accessible transport options and specialized infant seats available, making this tour family-friendly.
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Private Tejo and Fondas Tour
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours
- Private expert bilingual guide
- 3 shots of Colombian Rum or Aguardiente and 3 beers (local brand) or soft drinks per person
- Travel insurance and Taxes
- Private transport (Pick-up & Drop-off service at the accommodation)
- Introduction of “Tejo” – History, origin and cultural importance in Colombia
- Visit of 2 traditional Fondas
- A curated selection of Typical Street Food in Sabaneta
- Guidance in German, French, Italian, Portuguese language is on request
- Activities not mentioned in the program
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MedellinEnjoy 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.
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EnvigadoThe “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.
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SabanetaAfterwards 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.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Private tour: The Game of Tejo & Local Taberns - Cultural Night Diversion
Medellín, Colombia
$294
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!