Transform your Medellin visit with a Commune 13 tour: create graffiti, hear authentic stories, and support local artists. Experience culture firsthand.
Transform your Medellin visit with a Commune 13 tour: create graffiti, hear authentic stories, and support local artists. Experience culture firsthand.
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Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13 - Booking this tour offers a chance to explore one of Latin America’s most significant symbols of social change: the outdoor Electric Stairs of Commune 13.
Experience the neighborhood’s vibrant energy, where urban art, street music, and community spirit thrive at every turn. Upon arrival:
Climb the escalators,…
- Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13 - Booking this tour offers a chance to explore one of Latin America’s most significant symbols of social change: the outdoor Electric Stairs of Commune 13.
Experience the neighborhood’s vibrant energy, where urban art, street music, and community spirit thrive at every turn. Upon arrival:
Climb the escalators, an innovative urban mobility solution that has transformed the neighborhood’s life.
Learn the story of how this project helped transform a violence-stricken area into a beacon of resilience.
Walk with a local guide who experienced the transformation and will explain the murals’ significance.
Enjoy street performances like freestyle.
Take in a breathtaking panoramic view of Medellin from above.
Participate in a graffiti class, where you can create your own art in a designated space.
This location is more than just an attraction; it is a living testament to what a community united by art and hope can achieve.
- Comuna 13 - Visiting Commune 13 allows travelers to immerse themselves in one of Medellin’s most iconic and colorful neighborhoods. This tour reveals how urban art, music, and community spirit transformed a violence-marked area into a symbol of hope and creativity.
During the experience, travelers:
Stroll through streets adorned with striking graffiti, each piece with its own story.
Discover the renowned outdoor escalators, a hallmark of urban development.
Enjoy freestyle performances, breakdancing, and live street music.
Participate in a hands-on graffiti class, led by a local artist.
Visit viewpoints offering spectacular views of Medellin.
Support local businesses with free time to purchase traditional crafts, ice cream, or snacks.
Guided by residents who grew up in the neighborhood, this experience is profound, authentic, and transformative. You will not only witness the art, but become a part of it.

- Private transportation
- Local Guide
- Artistic and Cultural Tour
- Graffiti Class
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Local Guide
- Artistic and Cultural Tour
- Graffiti Class
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Personal expenses
- Activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Personal expenses
- Activities not mentioned in the itinerary
The tour of Commune 13 offers more than just sightseeing; it provides a transformative experience led by individuals who have witnessed and contributed to the neighborhood’s evolution from within.
What truly distinguishes this tour is:
- Graffiti class included: Not only will participants view the murals, but they will also have the opportunity to…
The tour of Commune 13 offers more than just sightseeing; it provides a transformative experience led by individuals who have witnessed and contributed to the neighborhood’s evolution from within.
What truly distinguishes this tour is:
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Graffiti class included: Not only will participants view the murals, but they will also have the opportunity to create their own urban artwork under the guidance of a local artist.
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Authentic and passionate guides: These guides share genuine stories, not scripted narratives, allowing participants to connect with the heart of the neighborhood.
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Interaction with living culture: Experience spontaneous street performances, including music, breakdancing, and freestyle shows.
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Stops at the best photo spots: Enjoy panoramic views and unique murals.
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Purposeful tourism: Directly support local artists, entrepreneurs, and families within the community.
This tour is not just about observing; it’s about feeling, learning, participating, and creating lasting memories.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.