Commune Tour 13 Medellin Art History and Graffiti Class

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Portuguese and 3 more

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.

What's Included

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

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

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.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    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.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    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.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
Supplied by Descubre Medellin

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Crime Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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