Comuna 13 & Cable Car Tour Medellín – Graffiti and Transformation
Medellín, Santa Cruz, Medellin, CO
91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Learn about the history of the city
- Discover the transformation of Medellín
- Experience the cable car in San Javier
- Explore the Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13
- Interact with the community and endorse positive changes
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Duration 3 to 4 hours
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Private Tour Experience
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Professional guide included
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Snacks provided
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Cable car ride included
Experience the vibrant and resilient spirit of Medellin with a private Comuna 13 tour and cable car adventure. Beyond the numbers and military operations, this tour will take you through the complex events that have shaped the city's transformation. Explore the artistic and entrepreneurial spirit of the people as you witness the innovative urban transformation and cultural renaissance that has taken place in Comuna 13. Immerse yourself in the history of Medellin, with its positive and negative aspects, and discover the city's remarkable resilience. But this tour is not just about sightseeing and taking photos, it's about working alongside the community. Ride the cable car in San Javier, explore the main neighborhoods and their vibrant graffities, and learn about the special meaning behind each artwork. With hotel pickup and drop-off, a professional guide, and transportation by private vehicle, this tour offers an unforgettable experience of Medellin's inspiring transformation.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the vibrant transformation of Comuna 13 with a private tour, including a cable car ride and local insights on art and resilience.
Included
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Professional guide -
Transport by private vehicle
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Snacks
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Driver/guide
Excluded
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Drinks -
Food and drinks
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Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Cable Metro Station
In the cable car, we discuss about the history of the city and this area in particular, an introduction is given and people are put into context. Then we continue to talk about Comuna 13, its background and why this district is so important in the sense of its architecture, murals and dynamics
45 minutes
Admission Included
At this neighborhood, we discuss the relevant aspects of Colombia and Medellín in the past decades, highlighting those events that have shaped the history of our region and turned it into a complex mixture of occurrences, as well as a great example of progress and resilience. Let the city delight you with its urban art and transformation. We will also interact with locals and certainly contribute to the community.
60 minutes
Graffitour, Comuna 13
Each graffiti has a special meaning, and it all starts as a tool for urban expression, relief, and above all as a means of inclusion. This is a space where we interact with the community and endorse the development and positive changes of the city
60 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Comfortable clothes and the best attitude -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local empanadas from a street vendor. -
Visit nearby Plaza Cisneros for photos.
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Check out local artists at the murals.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring a camera for stunning views!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant and transformative city of Medellin like never before with the Private Comuna 13 tour and cable car. Beyond the surface of numbers and military operations, this tour unveils the complex history and resilient spirit of Comuna 13, showcasing the city's artistic and entrepreneurial side. Through art, culture, and urban transformation, you'll witness the incredible innovation and drive that has shaped Medellin into the thriving metropolis it is today.What to expect?
Embark on a journey that goes beyond the typical tourist attractions. This tour allows you to delve deep into the heart of Comuna 13, discovering its fascinating history and witnessing the positive changes that have improved the lives of its inhabitants. You'll explore the main neighborhoods adorned with stunning graffiti, each with its own special meaning and story. Immerse yourself in the local community and support their development as you interact with the residents and witness the power of inclusion.Who is this for?
This tour is for those seeking a truly authentic and immersive experience in Medellin. Whether you're a history enthusiast, art lover, or simply curious about the city's transformation, this tour is perfect for you. It appeals to all types of travelers, from solo adventurers to couples, families, and groups. Everyone can gain a deeper understanding of the resilience and strength of the people who call Comuna 13 home.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you're not just sightseeing; you're making a difference. The local government and tour operators work hand in hand with the community to support their growth and positive changes. You'll have the opportunity to directly contribute to their development. Additionally, the private nature of this tour ensures a personalized experience tailored to your interests and preferences. With a professional guide and comfortable transportation, you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the captivating stories and vibrant atmosphere of Comuna 13.Good to know
During the tour, you'll not only explore Comuna 13 but also experience the iconic cable car in San Javier and the innovative escalators that have transformed the area. Hotel pickup and drop-off, along with a snack, are included for your convenience. Please note that alcoholic drinks, additional food, and drink purchases are not included.Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on this tour have been captivated by the transformative journey through Comuna 13. They have praised the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to interact with the local community. Travelers have appreciated the tour's focus on inclusivity, art, and culture, which provide a unique perspective on the history and development of Medellin. Overall, customers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour's ability to create a memorable and impactful experience.
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