Commune Tour 13 Medellin Art History and Graffiti Class
Our tour to Commune 13 is not only a tourist walk, it is a transformative experience guided by people who grew up and lived the change of the neighborhood from the inside.
What really sets us apart is:
Graffiti class included: not only will you see the murals, you will create your own urban work with the guidance of a local artist.
Authentic and passionate guides: they will tell you real stories, not rehearsed scripts. You'll connect with the soul of the neighborhood.
Interaction with living culture: you will experience spontaneous music, breakdancing or freestyle shows on the streets.
Stops at the best photo spots: with panoramic views and unique murals.
Purposeful tourism: you directly support artists, entrepreneurs and families in the community.
This is not a tour to just look at, it is a tour to feel, learn, participate and remember.
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Commune Tour 13 Medellin Art History and Graffiti Class
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What's included in Commune Tour 13 Medellin Art History and Graffiti Class
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13
If you book this tour, you will visit one of the biggest symbols of social transformation in Latin America: the outdoor Electric Stairs of Commune 13. Here you will feel the vibrant energy of the neighborhood, where urban art, street music and community spirit meet in every corner. Upon arrival: You will climb the escalators, an urban mobility solution that transformed the life of the neighborhood. You will hear the story of how this work helped turn a place marked by violence into an icon of resilience. You will walk with a local guide who lived through the change and explain the significance of the murals. You will enjoy street shows like freestyle. You will have an amazing panoramic view of Medellin from above. You will participate in a graffiti class, where you can create your own art in an authorized space. This place is not only an attraction, it is a living example of what a community united by art and hope can achieve.
Comuna 13
Visiting Commune 13, travelers immerse themselves in one of the most emblematic and colorful neighborhoods of Medellin. This tour takes you to learn how urban art, music and community transformed a place marked by violence into a symbol of hope and creativity. During the experience, travelers: They walk through streets full of shocking graffiti, each with a history behind them. They know the famous outdoor escalators, an icon of urban development. Enjoy freestyle performances, breakdancing and live street music. They take part in a practical graffiti class, guided by a local artist. They visit viewpoints with spectacular views of Medellin. They support local trade with free time to buy typical crafts, ice cream or snacks. Guided by people who grew up in the neighborhood, this experience is profound, authentic and transformative. You will not only see the art, you will be part of it.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Artistic and Cultural Tour
- Typical Ice Cream
- Vehicle according to the size of your group
- Local Guide
- Graffiti Class
- Personal expenses
- Activities not mentioned in the itinerary
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Important information: You must be ready in the lobby 10 minutes before the agreed time. Our team will contact you by WhatsApp or mail 24 hours in advance to confirm the exact pickup time.
