Medellín Medellín is a very active city, because there are many things to do and have a good public transport to move around the city and its surroundings, I have some advice for people who want to visit Medellin, if you want to have a view of the city, you can go to lookout las palmas, here you can enjoy the paisa gastronomy and have a panoramic view of the city so you can locate yourself, you can also find different cheap relaurastes in the paseo del rio, this place is located next to the industriales metro station, but If you want to relax, you should go to Arví Park. It is an incribe place full of vegetation and streams, where you can take walks and enjoy nature. santa helena a place you usually find in the guitebook, but the tourists only limit themselves to know the statue of the silletero, I recommend to know more the town, because the houses are so beautiful, besides ,that they are surrounded by the nature, with many flowers and species of birds , you can simply get up and have a coffee accompanied by a butterfly, but if you prefer to go shopping Itagüí is the place indicated, because there are many stores and malls.