Immerse yourself in the vibrant street art scene of Medellin’s Comuna 13 on this graffiti tour. Explore iconic murals, indulge in local street food, and learn about the neighborhood’s fascinating history.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant street art scene of Medellin’s Comuna 13 on this graffiti tour. Explore iconic murals, indulge in local street food, and learn about the neighborhood’s fascinating history.
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Cl. 38a #108-21 - The tour begins with a gathering in the neighborhood on July 20. From there, the group will ascend the mountain known as Independence 1, renowned for having the most graffiti in all of Medellin. The guide will share the stories behind many of these artworks.
Next, the tour will visit the guide’s grandmother’s house to enjoy a…
- Cl. 38a #108-21 - The tour begins with a gathering in the neighborhood on July 20. From there, the group will ascend the mountain known as Independence 1, renowned for having the most graffiti in all of Medellin. The guide will share the stories behind many of these artworks.
Next, the tour will visit the guide’s grandmother’s house to enjoy a special and traditional mango ice cream with salt and lemon, included in the tour. Inside the house, the guide will discuss the challenging history of Commune 13, sharing personal stories and those of the local residents.
The group will then take the Electric Stairs to the mountain’s summit, offering a breathtaking view of the entire city of Medellin.
Following this, the tour will proceed to Independence 2 to explore the continuation of the story, including the largest urban mass grave in a neighborhood worldwide, and discuss the present and transformation of Commune 13.
- Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13 - The tour will cover the electric stairs of Commune 13, highlighting the change and transformation brought about by this innovative construction. The guide will explain the reasons behind the installation of these escalators and how they now benefit a community of over 150,000 residents.
- Snacks
- Tour of escalators with artistic shows, viewpoints, and graffiti
- Amplified guidance with a speaker for large groups
- Local guides fluent in Spanish or English
- Snacks
- Tour of escalators with artistic shows, viewpoints, and graffiti
- Amplified guidance with a speaker for large groups
- Local guides fluent in Spanish or English
Our company is officially licensed to host tours in Comuna 13, which is currently the most popular site in Medellin.
What does the tour encompass?
- Guided tour in either English or Spanish,
- Tasty empanadas from Church
- Patacon with Hogao
- variety of Sausages
- Ice-cream flavored with mango, salt and lemon
- An exploration of the most…
Our company is officially licensed to host tours in Comuna 13, which is currently the most popular site in Medellin.
What does the tour encompass?
- Guided tour in either English or Spanish,
- Tasty empanadas from Church
- Patacon with Hogao
- variety of Sausages
- Ice-cream flavored with mango, salt and lemon
- An exploration of the most graffiti-filled neighbourhood in Medellin (we’ll unveil the stories behind many of such graffiti arts),
- A visit to the escalators of Comuna 13,
- A tour of an art gallery situated in Comuna 13,
- Witnessing art performances in Comuna 13 We will also visit a viewpoint with stunning views of the entire city of Medellin,
- A trip to ‘Independencia 2’: a location teeming with graffiti and rich in history,
- An informative insight into the history of the biggest urban mass gravesite in the world located in Comuna 13.
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.
