Discover the Vibrant Streets of Medellín with the Graffiti Tour
Explore the fascinating street art of Medellín on the Graffiti Tour, where each mural tells a story of resilience and transformation in Comuna 13.
Immerse yourself in the colorful world of Medellín's street art on the Graffiti Tour, where creativity meets history in a captivating urban landscape. This guided experience not only showcases stunning murals but also delves into the rich cultural stories behind them. Perfect for art lovers and curious travelers alike, the tour offers a unique perspective on the transformation of Comuna 13, one of the most dynamic neighborhoods in the city. Engage with local artists, learn about the social issues depicted in the art, and witness how urban art has become a means of social change and community pride. Don't miss this unforgettable journey through Medellín's artistic heart!
A brief summary to Graffiti Tour Medellín
- Carrera 99 ###45-26 a 45-64, Medellín, San Javier, Medellin, El Danubio, Antioquia, 050033, CO
- +573332246119
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves a fair amount of walking on uneven surfaces.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning murals and vibrant street life.
- Consider booking your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Engage with the local artists during the tour; they often share personal stories that enrich the experience.
- Check the weather and dress appropriately, as the tour happens rain or shine.
Getting There
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Metro
Begin your journey by taking the Medellín Metro to the San Javier Station, which is on Line A (the blue line). Once you arrive at San Javier, exit the station and make your way to the street level.
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Bus
From San Javier Station, you can catch a bus heading towards the Comuna 13 area. Look for buses that have 'Comuna 13' or 'El Danubio' written on them. Board the bus and ride for about 10-15 minutes until you reach the stop near Carrera 99.
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Walking
Once you disembark the bus, walk towards Carrera 99. You will be looking for the address Carrera 99 ###45-26 a 45-64. Follow the street signs, and you should see vibrant graffiti art as you approach the area, which will lead you to the Graffiti Tour Medellín.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Cl. 49AC #95-23
0.8 km
Discover the architectural delight of Cl. 49AC #95-23 in Medellín's San Javier neighborhood, a symbol of the city's cultural renaissance.
Communa 13 look out
1.3 km
Explore the captivating history and stunning vistas at Communa 13 Lookout, a symbol of Medellín's transformation and artistic resurgence.
Balcón de la 13
1.3 km
Discover breathtaking views of Medellín at Balcón de la 13, a must-visit tourist attraction showcasing the city's vibrant landscape and stunning sunsets.
Jardín de los Laureles
2.0 km
Experience the charm of Medellín at Jardín de los Laureles, where comfort meets culture in the heart of Laureles.
George House Medellín
2.2 km
Experience the charm of Medellín at George House, your cozy hotel and holiday apartment in the vibrant Laureles neighborhood.
Monumento Trabajo
2.6 km
Discover the Monumento Trabajo in Medellín, a historical landmark celebrating the spirit of the workforce in the heart of Belén, Antioquia.
Edificio San Ignacio
3.2 km
Discover Edificio San Ignacio in Medellín - a modern business center that blends work and culture in the vibrant Laureles district.
Capilla Records
4.3 km
Discover Capilla Records, a historical landmark in Medellín's Robledo neighborhood, celebrating the city’s vibrant music culture and artistic heritage.
Plaza de La Libertad
4.6 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Plaza de La Libertad in Medellín, a vibrant park celebrating local culture and community spirit.
Monumento a la Raza
4.7 km
Discover the cultural essence of Medellín at the iconic Monumento a la Raza, a tribute to the city's rich heritage and artistic expression.
Plaza Cisneros
4.8 km
Discover the vibrant heart of Medellín at Plaza Cisneros, where art, culture, and community converge in a stunning town square.
Comfama Vásquez Building
4.9 km
Experience the vibrant culture and community spirit at Comfama Vásquez Building in La Candelaria, Medellín's cultural hub.
Galería de Arte Palacio Nacional
5.0 km
Explore the vibrant artistic landscape of Colombia at Galería de Arte Palacio Nacional in Medellín's historic La Candelaria district, showcasing contemporary and traditional works.
National Palace Mall
5.0 km
Explore the National Palace Mall in Medellín, a vibrant shopping destination blending local culture and modern retail with art and unique experiences.
Parroquia de la Veracruz
5.0 km
Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual serenity of Parroquia de la Veracruz, a historic church in Medellín's vibrant La Candelaria district.
Unmissable attractions to see
Cementerio Parroquial La América
0.4 km
Explore the serene beauty of Cementerio Parroquial La América in Medellín, a cemetery that reflects rich history and artistic heritage.
Comuna 13 Tours
0.5 km
Discover the vibrant street art and inspiring history of Comuna 13, Medellín's cultural gem, where resilience and creativity come alive.
Beyond Escobar
0.9 km
Explore Medellín's past at Beyond Escobar, a museum dedicated to the life of Pablo Escobar and the city's remarkable transformation.
Estación Metrocable Juan XXIII
1.0 km
Explore Medellín from above at Estación Metrocable Juan XXIII, an iconic aerial tramway offering breathtaking views and cultural immersion.
Comuna 13 - Graffiti tour Viajeros MAC
1.0 km
Discover the revolutionary art and culture of Comuna 13, Medellín, through vibrant graffiti tours that tell powerful stories of resilience and transformation.
Medallo Coffee - Museum and Shop
1.0 km
Explore the heart of Colombian coffee culture at Medallo Coffee Museum and Shop, an immersive experience for coffee lovers in Medellín.
Colortour Traveling Comuna 13
1.1 km
Discover the vibrant culture and transformative history of Medellín's Comuna 13 through immersive guided tours filled with street art and local stories.
Communa 13 bus stop
1.1 km
Explore Communa 13 in Medellín, Colombia, where vibrant street art and rich culture intertwine in a captivating historical journey.
SAG TOUR MEDELLIN
1.1 km
Discover the beauty and culture of Medellín with SAG Tour Medellín, the leading tour agency for unforgettable experiences in Colombia.
DirtyRingC13 Tienda
1.1 km
Explore DirtyRingC13 Tienda in Medellín for unique artisanal treasures and an authentic Colombian cultural experience.
Grafititour la 13
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant street art of Medellín at Grafititour la 13, where creativity meets culture in a colorful urban experience.
Museo comuna 13
1.2 km
Discover the heart and soul of Medellín at Museo Comuna 13, a vibrant museum showcasing the neighborhood's art and history.
Escaleras Electricas Plan Del Che
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant culture and breathtaking views at the Escaleras Electricas Plan Del Che, an iconic attraction in Medellín, Colombia.
Escalator Comuna 13
1.2 km
Explore the colorful streets of Comuna 13, Medellín, where art and history come alive in an unforgettable cultural experience.
Inicio graffitour
1.3 km
Discover the artistic heartbeat of Medellín at Inicio Graffitour, where vibrant street art narrates tales of resilience and creativity in every mural.
Essential places to dine
Malanga del trópico
2.1 km
Discover authentic Colombian cuisine at Malanga del Trópico in Medellín's lively Laureles district, where every dish tells a story.
San Felipe Picnic y Asados
2.1 km
Experience authentic Colombian flavors at San Felipe Picnic y Asados in Medellín – where every meal tells a story.
Della Nonna Laureles
2.3 km
Discover exquisite flavors at Della Nonna Laureles – where Colombian tradition meets culinary innovation in Medellín.
Voraz
2.3 km
Experience culinary excellence at Voraz in Medellín’s Laureles district—where traditional flavors meet modern flair.
El Correo Carne y Vino
2.3 km
Discover the flavors of Colombia at El Correo Carne y Vino in Medellín's vibrant Laureles neighborhood.
Romero Artesanal Cuisine
2.4 km
Discover exquisite Colombian flavors at Romero Artesanal Cuisine in Medellín, where every dish tells a story of tradition and innovation.
Delirio Exquisito - Sede laureles
2.4 km
Discover Delirio Exquisito in Medellín: A fusion of Western and Mexican cuisine in an elegant setting that promises an unforgettable dining experience.
Bárbaro | Primitive Cuisine - Laureles
2.4 km
Experience authentic Colombian flavors at Bárbaro | Primitive Cuisine in Medellín’s Laureles district, where every dish tells a story.
Ammazza | Pizzeria & Gin Garden - Laureles
2.4 km
Experience exquisite pizzas and innovative gin cocktails at Ammazza in Laureles – where every bite tells a story.
il forno Casa Laureles | Medellín
2.7 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Il Forno Casa Laureles in Medellín - where every meal is a celebration of culinary art.
Saludpan
2.9 km
Discover the essence of Colombian cuisine at Saludpan – where healthy meets delicious in the heart of Medellín.
Mondongo's
3.0 km
Savor traditional Colombian cuisine at Mondongo's in Medellín—home to delicious dishes like mondongo and bandeja paisa.
La Tienda de la 70
3.1 km
Experience authentic Colombian cuisine at La Tienda de la 70 in Medellín - where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Parrilla Dejame Q' Te Cuente Medellín
3.1 km
Experience the rich flavors of Colombian cuisine at Parrilla Dejame Q' Te Cuente in Medellín - a culinary delight not to be missed!
Mystic Restaurante
3.6 km
Discover the essence of Colombian cuisine at Mystic Restaurante in Medellín - where every dish is crafted with passion and authenticity.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Éxito - Laureles
1.8 km
Discover Éxito - Laureles, a vibrant supermarket in Medellín, offering fresh produce, unique local products, and a taste of Colombian culture.
Viva Laureles
1.8 km
Discover the vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment hub at Viva Laureles in Medellín, where local culture meets modern convenience.
Mall Laureles
2.1 km
Explore Mall Laureles in Medellín for an unforgettable shopping experience with local flavors, diverse brands, and vibrant culture.
Fura Boutique
2.1 km
Explore Fura Boutique in Medellín for unique clothing that blends contemporary fashion with local Colombian flair.
Fucsia Boutique
2.4 km
Discover unique Colombian fashion at Fucsia Boutique in Medellín's Laureles district, where style meets local craftsmanship.
Ámbar Moda - Sede Laureles
2.4 km
Explore the vibrant fashion of Medellín at Ámbar Moda, where trendy dresses meet local Colombian flair.
Verde Manzana Boutique- Medellin
2.7 km
Explore Verde Manzana Boutique in Medellín for unique custom t-shirts, stylish jeans, dresses, and accessories that embody the city's vibrant fashion scene.
El Diamante
2.8 km
Explore El Diamante, Medellín's premier shopping mall, offering diverse retail, dining, and entertainment experiences in a vibrant atmosphere.
Mattelsa Medellín Laureles - Tienda de Ropa
2.9 km
Discover the essence of Medellín fashion at Mattelsa Medellín Laureles, where style meets casual elegance in the heart of the city.
Unicentro Shopping Mall
3.5 km
Discover Unicentro Shopping Mall in Medellín: A vibrant shopping and dining destination with diverse stores, eateries, and entertainment for everyone.
De Mis Manos Tiendas - Unicentro Local 118
3.5 km
Discover unique Colombian craftsmanship at De Mis Manos Tiendas, where every gift tells a story of culture and artistry.
DEEP STORE
3.7 km
Immerse yourself in Medellín's fashion scene at DEEP STORE, where unique styles and affordability meet.
Mundo Urbano
4.0 km
Explore the latest fashion trends at Mundo Urbano, a stylish boutique in Medellín, showcasing unique clothing and accessories for every taste.
World Fashion Center
4.2 km
Explore the World Fashion Center in Medellín for a unique shopping experience blending local culture with modern retail, perfect for all fashion enthusiasts.
KARIBIK C.C. Florida
4.4 km
Explore the vibrant styles of KARIBIK C.C. Florida, where trendy women's fashion meets the cultural essence of Medellín.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Dopamina Rock Bar Laureles
1.8 km
Experience the electrifying atmosphere of Dopamina Rock Bar in Laureles, Medellin - a must-visit for rock music lovers and nightlife enthusiasts.
Vibes cocktails
1.8 km
Discover the vibrant spirit of Medellín at Vibes Cocktails, where innovative mixology meets a lively atmosphere in Laureles.
Public House Laureles
2.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Public House Laureles, a gastropub in Medellín offering delicious food and drinks in a lively setting.
BBC Beer Pub, Laureles
2.5 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and unique craft beers of BBC Beer Pub in the heart of Medellín's Laureles district.
Sputnik Bar
2.8 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Sputnik Bar in Medellín, where great drinks, music, and an unforgettable atmosphere await you.
Oveja Negra - Bar and Food
3.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Oveja Negra, a lively bar in Medellín's Laureles neighborhood offering great food and drinks in a fun atmosphere.
Del Patio Bar
3.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and delicious grill offerings at Del Patio Bar in Medellín, a perfect spot for food lovers and nightlife enthusiasts.
BarC2
3.1 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and delicious offerings at BarC2, a top destination for cocktails and Colombian cuisine in Medellín's Laureles.
The Corner Bar Medellin
3.5 km
Experience the vibrant spirit of Medellin at The Corner Bar, a brewpub offering unique craft beers and delicious Colombian cuisine in Laureles.
bar new york
4.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Medellín at Bar New York, where cocktails and music create unforgettable moments in La Candelaria.
El Gran Bar
5.1 km
Discover the vibrant spirit of Medellín's nightlife at El Gran Bar, where local culture and eclectic drinks create an unforgettable experience.
Bar La Fuente
5.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Medellín at Bar La Fuente, where eclectic cocktails and lively music bring the city’s spirit to life.
Arcanos
5.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Medellín at Arcanos, where delicious cocktails and lively music create unforgettable moments.
EL MACHETE
5.7 km
Discover El Machete, Medellín's lively bar in La Candelaria, where vibrant nightlife meets Colombian culture with great drinks and live music.
LA BOA BAR
5.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife and unique cocktails at LA BOA BAR, the perfect spot in Medellín's La Candelaria district for an unforgettable evening.
