Shared Tour Commune 13 and Metro Cable La Aurora de Medellin

4.0
(3 reviews)

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Immerse yourself in the vibrant transformation of Commune 13 into a shared tour that will take you through its colorful streets and allow you to get a first-hand look at the history of resilience and urban art that has characterized this neighborhood. Like a private walking tour, this tour offers you a more authentic and personal experience, but with the advantage of sharing it with other travelers passionate about knowing the city.
This tour gives you the opportunity to thoroughly explore Commune 13, beyond stereotypes. You will learn the story of how this neighborhood has overcome challenges and become a global reference for urban art and social transformation. You will interact with local guides who will tell you personal stories and give you an authentic view of life in the commune.

Finally you will enjoy a panoramic view of the city from the Metrocable de La Aurora

What's Included

Certified guide and typical drink test
Lunch and tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet us at the exit of the San Javier metro station

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    We begin our tour at the San Javier Metro station, the gateway to Commune 13. From this point, you will appreciate the transformation that this neighborhood has experienced in recent years. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world full of colour, art and culture.

    34 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13

    We ascend the iconic escalators, a symbol of the connection between the different parts of the commune. As we climb, our guide will tell you the story of how these stairs have improved the lives of the inhabitants and contributed to the revitalization of the neighborhood.

    34 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    We enter a maze of streets adorned with impressive murals. Every work of art tells a story, from social struggle to hope and transformation. Our guides will reveal the meanings behind these creations and invite you to appreciate the creativity of the local artists.

    34 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    We will visit a cultural center and library, spaces that promote education and community development. Here you can learn about the social projects that take place in the commune and enjoy art exhibitions and cultural events.

    34 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    From this viewpoint, we will have a panoramic view of the commune and the city of Medellin. You will appreciate the beauty of the cityscape and understand the strategic location of the commune.

    34 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    We board the Metrocable, a transport system that has revolutionized mobility in Medellin. From the heights, we will enjoy a unique view of the city and the transformation of the commune.

    34 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    We finish our tour at Parque Biblioteca San Javier, a public space that offers a wide range of cultural and educational services. Here you can relax, enjoy nature and immerse yourself in an environment of learning and creativity.

    34 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Beyond Colombia Free, Group & Private Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Cultural Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Street Art Tour
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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