Comuna 13 with Local Guides: Graffiti & Real Stories Discount Tickets

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Overview

What makes our tour different? This is not a typical tour—it’s a real story told by the people who lived it. We are not guides who studied Comuna 13. We were born and raised here. We experienced its past and witnessed its transformation firsthand. What we share with you isn’t a script—it’s our own story. As you walk through the neighborhood, you won’t just see graffiti or escalators—you’ll understand what they truly represent. Every mural, every corner, and every story has a deeper meaning that only locals can reveal. But we go even further. Beyond the main spots, you’ll connect with local artists, explore community projects, and experience the energy that turned Comuna 13 into one of the most powerful symbols of transformation in Medellín. If you’re looking for something real, authentic, and unforgettable… this is the experience you’ve been searching for.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meeting Point: San Javier Metro Station (Line B) Please arrive at the main exit (Line B). You’ll recognize us by a green umbrella. ❌ This is not the Metrocable exit. If arriving by Uber: Carrera 99 #45-25

End Point

End point

End Point: The tour finishes at a convenient spot where you can easily take a local bus back to San Javier Metro Station.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Comuna 13
Walk through the most iconic spots of Comuna 13 with local guides who were born and raised in the neighborhood, sharing real stories you won’t find online. Feel its energy, connect with its people, and discover how this area transformed from one of the most dangerous places into a global symbol of art and resilience. This is not just a tour… it’s Comuna 13 from the inside.
Duration: 15 mins
2. Comuna 13
Doña Alba’s Ice Cream: Enjoy a complimentary tasting of delicious handcrafted ice cream, a local favorite in Comuna 13.
Duration: 10 mins
3. Comuna 13 Tours
Explore some of the most iconic murals in Medellín, each telling a powerful story through art.
Duration: 75 mins
4. Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13
Visit the unique outdoor escalators in Comuna 13, the only ones of their kind in a neighborhood in Latin America.
Duration: 20 mins
5. Comuna 13
Take in breathtaking panoramic views of Medellín from the top of Comuna 13 and capture unforgettable photos from one of the city’s best viewpoints.
Duration: 15 mins

Inclusion

Snacks

Urban dance show

Insurance policy

Visit a local art gallery

Comuna 13 souvenir

One-way bus transportation (the tour ends in our neighborhood).

Exclusion

Lunch

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Aic Tour

Reviews

4.8

★★★★★ ★★★★★
Based on 37 reviews

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