Back to blogGuidesChristmas in Medellín: Fireworks, Novenas and the Traditions Nobody Tells You AboutSeptember 3, 20269 min readBy MOVE Teamchristmas in medellindecember in medellinalboradaday of the little candlesnovenasDiscover MedellínLive Medellín before you arriveExplore in 2 minutes our interactive map with the bike route, vertical videos at every stop and 360° views. The best way to pick your tour.15 stops · 5 tours · 360° viewsExplore the interactive mapReady to experience it?Discover Medellín on an e-bike private tour. Local guides · Instant confirmation · 5.0 ★ (340+ reviews).Book on WhatsAppSee toursRelated toursExpress TourFrom COP 109,000Panoramic TourFrom COP 249,000Complete Tour + Comuna 13From COP 329,000Ready for your electric bike tour in Medellin?Book now and live the MOVE experienceBook on WhatsAppRelated articlesChristmas in Medellín: Fireworks, Novenas and the Traditions Nobody Tells You AboutThe alborada, the night of the little candles, the block novenas and the sancocho cooked in the street. What December really feels like in Medellín, told by a local.How to See Medellín's Christmas Lights in a Different WayYou can watch the Christmas lights from a car or on foot. On an electric bike the whole city becomes part of the experience: you stop wherever you want, you find neighbourhood lights nobody writes about, and you don't lose the night looking for parking.Medellín with kids: the family guide to the city of eternal springParks, science, cable cars and ice cream: Medellín is one giant family plan. A local guide to the best places to visit with kids.