Question 1

Why should I book my Medellin holiday with Expedia?

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Choose Expedia to plan your next big adventure easily and all in the same place. Our insider tip for scoring a fabulous deal on a Medellin getaway? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then throw in some fun tours and activities. Many bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to stress if you have to change plans. Round-the-clock assistance with changing and cancelling your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.

Question 2

When is the best time of year to holiday in Medellin?

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If you like the excitement that comes with peak season, head to Medellin in March, May and August. Travelling during the quieter months of November, December and January will help you skip the crowds. Plan your trip to Medellin according to what type of adventure you want. January is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 17ºC. In February, the warmest month, expect averages of 18ºC during the day.

Question 3

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Medellin?

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If you're planning to stay in the El Poblado neighbourhood, The Click Clack Hotel Medellin and Novotel Medellín El Tesoro are in-demand options. Laureles - Estadio is another popular Medellin area. We recommend NH Collection Medellín Royal or Hotel San Fernando Plaza if you prefer this part of the city.

Question 4

How do I get a cheap holiday to Medellin?

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Our Medellin holidays offer plenty of savings for the savvy globetrotter. For the best deal, simply bundle your flights, hotels and extras (including activities). But cheap prices are only the start of your next epic adventure. When you book with Expedia, and you'll have over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options worldwide to pick from. Whatever your style or budget, there's a holiday here just for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

Question 5

What should I do on my Medellin holiday?

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Offering must-see tourist attractions such as Atanasio Giradot Stadium and Botero Plaza, a holiday in Medellin promises lots of fun things to see and do. Lights Park and Palacio de la Cultura are two other sights also worth exploring.

Question 6

What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in Medellin?

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There are lots of places to book a hotel in Medellin, but one of the most popular is Laureles - Estadio. There's plenty here to get out and see, like Atanasio Giradot Stadium. Alternatively, make La Candelaria your base. Botero Plaza is among this neighbourhood's biggest attractions.

Question 7

Do I need a visa for my Medellin holiday?

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Visa requirements for Medellin vary based on your nationality and the reason for your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also make sure your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your date of return.

Question 8

What should I wear on my Medellin holiday?

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First, consider the activities planned during your trip to Medellin and select versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Check the weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest month in Medellin is February, with average daytime temperatures of 18ºC. If you plan to visit during the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 17ºC during the day.

Question 9

What does an Expedia Medellin holiday include?

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Flights, hotels and car hires, or any combination of them — it's totally up to you. Whether you're exploring Medellin with the entire family or enjoying a solo break, there's a package to match your style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few activities? Discover a huge range of property types and choose one that fits your group size. The most in-demand rentals here are apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, it's easy to design your Medellin retreat however you like.

Question 10

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Medellin holidays?

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Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break easier on your hip pocket. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more cash to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that fits into your budget. Check out these flexible payment options:

Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers payments in multiple transactions that suit all types of budgets, so you can have that well-deserved holiday now.
No-deposit holidays: If not paying ahead of time for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, go for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Question 11

Can I choose my airline with a Medellin Expedia holiday?

Accepted Answer

With a holiday package, you're always in charge. Whether you'd like to fly to Medellin in economy or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines across the world.

Language	Spanish
Currency	Colombian pesos
Local Welcome	¡Hola!
Local Goodbye	Adiós
Closest Airport	Jose Maria Cordova Intl. Airport (MDE)
Population	2,000,000
Max Temp Winter	24ºC
Max Temp Summer	27ºC
Top Sights	Pueblito Paisa, Antioquia Museum and Explora Park

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