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- English
- Spanish
Discover the powerful story of Medellín’s transformation through a real-life walking tour in Comuna 13 — one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods.
Walk vibrant streets filled with breathtaking graffiti, community art, escalators, and local performers. Learn how this once-dangerous area became a global symbol of hope through resilience, art, and youth leadership.
Your bilingual local guide will share true stories from the community while you ride the cable car for a panoramic view of the city. You’ll also enjoy a traditional snack — either a mango-ice treat or a handmade empanada.
Ideal for travelers who want to go beyond tourist clichés and connect with the real Medellín.
– 3-hour guided experience
– Includes cable car ride and snack
– Group limited to 10 for a local vibe
– Real stories, powerful murals, and unforgettable views
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will meet at the main entrance of the Graffitour, right in front of the ice cream stand “Cremas Doña Alba”, at Cra. 109 #38A-11. Look for the brown sign with the tour map. I will be wearing a white T-shirt and a badge.
The tour ends at the San Javier Metro station in Medellín, perfect for continuing to other destinations in the city.
Itinerary
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1
Start of the tour with the guide, exploration of the murals and the historical context of the neighborhood
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13
Ascent with explanations from the guide about social urbanism. Photo stops and reflections on urban change.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Wide view of Medellín from the top of the route. Photos and explanation of the impact of tourism. At this stop, we will enjoy a local snack (mango ice cream or traditional empanada).
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Aerial experience on the Medellín Metrocable (optional round trip). Panoramic views from the air and end of the tour.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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