Comuna 13 Tour: Graffiti, Escalators, and Local Snacks

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.

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Cl. 38a #108-74 - First we will take the bus to go to the Barrio called 20 de Julio, then we will go up the mountain called Independencia 1, which is the Barrio with the most graffiti in all of Medellín, and we will be explaining the history behind many of those graffiti.
    Then we will enter my grandmother’s house to try a special and typical mango…
What's Included
  • 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
Additional Information

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…
Location
Cl. 38a #109-7
Calle 38a
To get there: By taxi : Tell the taxi driver that you are going to the graffiti tour of Commune 13 - Barrio 20 de July. On Uber: Type this address into the Uber app: 38th Street #109 - 7. (We'll be in a coffee shop called "Mestizaje".) We'll wear a green shirt with your guide's name on it.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Katct4514qa
Aug 26, 2025
Ferney the Great - Ferney was a great tour guide and gave us a real authentic experience. I would definitely recommend this tour to anyone interested in the deep culture of Medellin.
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Sandaec2022
Aug 26, 2025
Comuna 13 tour - Ferney was a great guide and took care of me as I was feeling sick. I recommend this tour as it is a good mixture of art and food.
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W5313ghmarisat
Aug 26, 2025
Great tour with Esteban! - We had a great experience with Esteban! He is super knowledgeable about Comuna 13 and its history. Highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Medellin!
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Curious01172650082
Aug 25, 2025
Comuna 13 is a must with Mateo - Mateo was great and explained the history to the place and was very familiar with everything that goes in there. My wife and I enjoyed very much and took some cool pictures
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V8392fcnathanl
Aug 25, 2025
Must do Medellín activity - Took this tour as a solo traveller and had Mateo as our guide and it was an incredible experience! I cannot recommend this tour enough! The local knowledge, views, and food were all amazing
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Culture640220
Aug 25, 2025
Best tour!! - Mateo is amazing!!! Definitely do this tour! The street food was amazing! Really enjoyed learning the history of Communa 13
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Fearless45275090871
Aug 25, 2025
Awesome tour for communa 13 - We loved the tour with Mateo, he made the tour very special and easy going. Highly recommended him and he even showed his own home where he grew up!
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Dylan_k
Aug 25, 2025
Great experience, great... - Great experience, great food, great people. Would recommend!! Our tour guide was insightful and friendly, and gave us great recommendations for the rest of our stay in Colombia.
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Cara
Aug 24, 2025
Beautiful trip in communa 13! - Ferney was the best guide! He explained the history of the commune and we got to see some cool performances. We stopped for some local snacks and fruits, which was very nice as well.
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Curious03259281997
Aug 26, 2025
Cool tour for great pictures! - Nice walk through the neighborhood with Matheo. He actually lived in the area before! You'll get some history on how the area 13 came to be and be able to take cool pictures
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From $19
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).