Discover the inspiring story of Medellin’s Comuna 13 on this half-day tour. Explore the transformed district, ride the Metrocable, and learn about resilience and transformation. Book now!
Discover the inspiring story of Medellin’s Comuna 13 on this half-day tour. Explore the transformed district, ride the Metrocable, and learn about resilience and transformation. Book now!
- El Poblado - Meet the guide for an insightful and genuine introduction to the history of Comuna 13. The discussion will cover the effects of internal displacement, armed conflict, and the influence of grassroots movements. This conversation sets the stage for a compassionate and mindful exploration.
- Panadería 20 de julio - Start the guided…
- El Poblado - Meet the guide for an insightful and genuine introduction to the history of Comuna 13. The discussion will cover the effects of internal displacement, armed conflict, and the influence of grassroots movements. This conversation sets the stage for a compassionate and mindful exploration.
- Panadería 20 de julio - Start the guided walk alongside the less commercialized areas. Experience the daily life rhythm, hearing firsthand accounts and personal stories from local guides. This offers a genuine glimpse into the neighborhood’s essence and resilience.
- Comuna 13 - Pause for a live hip-hop performance by a local group. This is a fantastic example of how art and music have become catalysts for change, creating safe spaces and opportunities for youth—a key changemaker story.
- Comuna 13 - Visit Funsatour, a local, family-operated organization dedicated to childhood development. Discover how one family transformed personal trauma into a community-wide impact—an experience beyond what can be found online. Enjoy a refreshing treat and a brief break here.
- Comuna 13 - Engage in a short, guided activity where you’ll create a personalized TAG, contributing to a collaborative piece of street art. Reflect on the role of art in memory and social progress.
- Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13 - Stroll through the vibrant electric escalators and colorful passages, discussing the vital role of women in rebuilding the social fabric and the current challenges surrounding sustainability and conscious tourism. This concludes the experience with a panoramic view and an open conversation.

- Expert guide in English or Spanish
- Local guide
- Public transportation rides
- Snacks
- Alcoholic beverages
- Expert guide in English or Spanish
- Local guide
- Public transportation rides
- Snacks
- Alcoholic beverages
- Optional tips and gratuities
- Unspecified meals and beverages
- Additional unspecified activities
- Private transportation
- Optional tips and gratuities
- Unspecified meals and beverages
- Additional unspecified activities
- Private transportation
Experience a part of our H.E.A.R.T. series of journeys at Impulse Travel on this half-day tour. Understand the journey of Comuna 13, from Medellin’s most perilous neighborhood to a symbol of tenacity and change, as you traverse the area with a local companion. The cost of public transit tickets and beverages are included in the price, eliminating any…
Experience a part of our H.E.A.R.T. series of journeys at Impulse Travel on this half-day tour. Understand the journey of Comuna 13, from Medellin’s most perilous neighborhood to a symbol of tenacity and change, as you traverse the area with a local companion. The cost of public transit tickets and beverages are included in the price, eliminating any unexpected expenses.
- Your presence supports local economies and the changemakers who are driving positive social transformation in Comuna 13.
- We recommend comfortable walking shoes and light clothing. A hat and sunscreen are advisable.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Changes on the tour may occur due to external factors.
- This tour is generally not recommended for Sunday operation or in the afternoons (Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, or Sundays) due to high visitor volume.
- Bring a small amount of cash (Colombian Pesos) for any personal purchases or optional tips for local performers/artists.
- This experience involves extensive walking and climbing the electric escalators. It is not wheelchair accessible.
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.