Comuna 13: Colors, Stories & Transformation — Your Day, Your Way from Medellín🌈

5.0
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Duration
4 hours
Category
Cultural
Min age
4-60
Group size
1-15
Difficulty
(1 out 5)
2
Tour type
Private

Step into the vibrant heart of Medellín withthis unforgettable Comuna 13 Tour, where every wall tells a story andevery color carries hope. 🌻 Once a neighborhood marked by conflict, Comuna13 now stands as a living masterpiece of resilience, creativity, and communityspirit.
With your private bilingual guide and driver, explore graffiti-covered streets,local art galleries, souvenir shops, and breathtaking views — all whilelearning about the people who transformed pain into beauty. 💫
Want more? Personalize your day with optional add-ons like a city tour, coffee experience, fruit market tasting, or even a paragliding flight over Medellín. 🚀

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Here’s a crafted journey designed to inspire — but just like real adventure, it flows with you. Times and routes may shift with your pace, the weather, local energy, or life’s unexpected twists. That’s not a glitch, it’s the beauty of authentic, immersive travel in Medellín and Colombia’s hidden treasures.

Your adventure begins with pickup from your hotel or Airbnb in a private vehicle. 🚐 After a 45-minute scenic drive, you’ll arrive at Comuna 13, Medellín’s most inspiring neighborhood.

Follow your bilingual guide through steep streets bursting with color and music. 🎶

Admire powerful graffiti, visit art studios and souvenir shops, and taste a refreshing local treat — a delicious Mango Beach popsicle that perfectly captures Medellín’s tropical soul. 🍧

Ride the San Javier Metrocable, an icon of the city’s social transformation, and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the city below. 🌆

Want to extend your day? Choose from our wide selection of add-ons — from paragliding above waterfalls to exploring Medellín’s historic core or visiting a coffee farm. Your journey can be as relaxed or as thrilling as you wish. 🌄✨

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Think the adventure ends here? Think again. This is where the unexpected begins — where your journey transforms from amazing to unforgettable. Scroll down and discover the extras waiting for you: bold experiences, unique moments, and that “one more thing” you didn’t know you needed.Because every great story deserves an epic twist — and yours starts right below.

🏙 Medellín City Tour
Explore the city’s cultural pulse with a visit to Plaza Botero, home toFernando Botero’s iconic sculptures. Learn the fascinating stories behind hisart and wander through historical streets and optional museums. 🎭
💡 Tip: Morning visits mean cooler weatherand great photo light!

☕ Coffee Farm Experience
Head to a beautiful coffee farm to witness Colombia’s bean-to-cup magic. Learnthe planting, harvesting, drying, and tasting process in an authentic ruralsetting. 🌿
💡 Tip: Perfect for coffee lovers — wearcomfortable shoes and bring your camera!

🏡 Community Coffee Tour in La Sierra
Visit a social-impact coffee project run by locals in La Sierra, aneighborhood similar to Comuna 13 that uses coffee to empower families andsupport local foundations. ❤️
💡 Tip: Great for travelers who want tosupport responsible tourism.

🚴♀️ Electric Bike City Ride
Discover Medellín from a fresh perspective as you glide through key landmarkslike Parque Botero on electric bikes. 💨
💡 Tip: Bring sunglasses and stay hydrated— it’s fun, light, and eco-friendly!

🌳 Arví Park Adventure
Escape to the lush Arví Park, one of Medellín’s largest naturalreserves. Join a guided group hike, learn about local flora, and ride thepark’s Metrocable for a breathtaking view. 🌲
💡 Tip: Bring a jacket and insect repellent— nature awaits!

NOTE: not available on tuesdays

🍉 Fruit Market Tasting
Delight your senses with Colombia’s exotic fruits — from guanábana to lulo and maracuyá. Visit a traditional market and taste tropical flavors you won’t findanywhere else. 🍍🍓
💡 Tip: Ideal before lunch to enjoy thefreshest produce!

🪂 Paragliding Over Medellín
Fly over the stunning San Félix mountains for an unforgettable adrenaline rush.🪂 Feel the wind, the freedom, and the magic of Medellín from above.
💡 Tip: Activity depends on weatherconditions — early morning flights are the smoothest!

🌊 Paragliding Over Giant Waterfalls (Cocorná)
Experience one of Colombia’s most scenic flights! Soar over lush green canyonsand cascading waterfalls for 10–12 minutes of pure wonder. 💦
💡 Tip: Bring a light jacket — it gets coolat high altitude!

Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
Inside the real Comuna 13 and Graffiti Private Tour from Medellin
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Sam K

8 contributions

Not only for art lovers

Aug 2022

I loved walking through Comuna 13. I was thankful that we arrived early in the day. As we were walking back to our starting point, I noticed tour group after tour group going through Comuna 13. I highly recommend hanging out for the rap battle as they troll through the tourists!

Written August 17, 2022

Carrie W

Denver, CO4 contributions

Highly recommend!

Aug 2022 • Friends

The best! Very informative tour with Julian and good local history throughout Comuna 13. I would definitely recommend this to anyone going to Colombia!

Written August 16, 2022

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