Medellín Comuna 13 Tour Graffiti Culture and Cable Car Ride

Overview

Available languages

English

Spanish

3 hours

Mobile ticket

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

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

Local snack (traditional empanada or artisanal ice cream)

Metrocable ticket (one-way ride)

(Bilingual guide (Spanish and English))

Transportation to/from hotel

Additional drinks not included with the snack

souvenirs or personal purchases during the tour

What To Expect

Graffitour comuna 13 exclusivo con guias locales

Start of the tour with the guide, exploration of the murals and the historical context of the neighborhood

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13

Ascent with explanations from the guide about social urbanism. Photo stops and reflections on urban change.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Options

Medellín Comuna 13 Tour Graffiti Culture and Cable Car Ride

Reviews

5.00

3 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Fun and culture in one tour
yonatanc873,
Aug 27, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
“I went with friends and had a great time. The bilingual guide made us laugh and also taught us a lot about the history of Commune 13. The views from the viewpoints are breathtaking. I would recommend it to anyone who wants to know the real Medellin.”
Very good Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour
tasheanyp,
Aug 4, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
This tour was in one word: Awesome..!! Our guide did a very GOOD JOB and made our Tour very nice & informative. Had lots of patience, looked after us, knew his stuff & his English was good. He was also really friendly. We even got a private tour, awesome🤭! We would really really Recommend Jonathan and his Tour. Don't hesitate anymore and Book your Comuna 13 Graffiti tour by Jonathan! It's awesome, great, fun & worth it! You get more than what you pay for.
One of the Best Days I’ve Had in Colombia
D6081GPedgart,
Jul 27, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
One of the best experiences I had in Medellín! Yonatan is an amazing guide — friendly, knowledgeable, and full of energy. He took us to some hidden gems and explained everything with passion and humor. I really recommend this tour to anyone who wants to explore the real Medellín with a local who truly loves his city. Thank you, Yonatan!