Private tour: Street Art in Medellín - Urban Art & Cultural Identity

5.0
(3 reviews)

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

Meet a local Hip Hop movement formed by several Graffiti, Rap, and Breakdance artists and get exclusive background information on Street Art and Hip Hop in Medellín. Learn how music, art, and dancing change lives in Medellín. Travel to the famous electric escalators located at the Comuna 13 district. Onsight obtain insider information on the recent history of the Comuna 13 neighborhood. The area is full of countless street art expressions telling the turbulent story of the area. The Medellín local authorities declared urban art a part of the local city culture.

With your participation in this tour, you directly support Hip Hop classes in the upper parts of the Comuna 13 district. The artists themselves spread the word about Hip-Hop culture and teach young kids to express themselves using breakdance, rap, and graffiti. Will be personally guided by a local artist of this cultural movement. Get to know the importance of Street Art for social communication and cultural identity.

What's Included

Bottle of water (350 ml)
Travel insurance and taxes
Meeting of a local artist (rap, breakdance, or graffiti)
Graffiti Tour through the Comuna 13
Pick up and drop off service at your hotel
Private expert bilingual guide
Gratuities
Everything not shown above
Guidance in German, French, Italian, Portuguese language is on request

Meeting and pickup

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

When choosing private transportation, pick-up, and drop-off service out of the urban perimeter has an additional charge. When choosing public transportation, the meeting point would be Poblado Park if the hotel is located outside of the defined area. We will send you the expert guide's contact information at least 12 hours prior to the tour to manage those details.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Medellin

    We will pick you up at your hotel, and we will drive to the Comuna 13. During the trip, you will start to understand the history of this neighborhood.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Learn how music, art, and dancing changes lives in this area of Medellín. Travel to the famous electric escalators located at the Comuna 13 district - another landmark of the social transformation. On sight obtain insider information on the recent history of the Comuna 13 neighborhood. The area is full of countless street art expressions telling the turbulent story of the area and its local people and Medellín local authorities declared urban art a part of the local city culture. With your participation in this tour, you directly support Hip Hop classes in the upper parts of the Comuna 13 district. The artists themselves spread the word about Hip-Hop culture and teach young kids to express themselves using breakdance, rap, and graffiti. Will be personally guided by a local artist of this cultural movement of urban hip-hop culture based on rap, dance, and graffiti and get to know the importance of Street Art for social communication and cultural identity.

    3 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Palenque Tours S.A.S

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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Street Art Tour
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Cancellation Policy

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

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