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Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour Medellín: Street Art & Escalators★ 4.93 (3,509) · 3h–4h
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Medellín Comuna 13: Graffiti Tour, Street Art & Escalators★ 4.96 (79) · 3h
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Medellín Commune 13: Street Art Tour & Local Food with Guide★ 4.99 (566) · 3h
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✓ 2026-09-28Real price per person across the 21 options: US$ 14–US$ 99 (median US$ 40). With 100+ reviews: 12 of 21.
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Private experiences (3)
Medellin: Private City Tour with Metrocable & Comuna 13 ArtYou’ll taste street snacks, ride the Metrocable above Medellin’s neighborhoods, explore Comuna 13’s graffiti walls with a local guide, and wander Botero Plaza among giant sculptures. Expect laughter, small surprises, and moments that stick with you long after you leave.
Medellín Street Art Tour with Private TransportationA 4-hour street art tour of Medellín with a bilingual guide, private van transport and hotel pickup. You drive through two neighborhoods, stop to examine graffiti up close, and learn which walls hold the city's best work. The guide points out the coolest pieces and introduces you to parts of town most visitors miss.Is it for me?Pick this if you want to see street art across two neighborhoods in one afternoon—the van handles the travel between areas so you stay fresh for looking, not walking.
Comuna 13 Private Graffiti Tour: Medellin Street Art & HistoryYou’ll walk through Medellin’s Comuna 13 with someone who knows every story behind each mural and corner. This tour lets you see how art, music, and community turned a troubled neighborhood into one of Colombia’s most vibrant spots. You’ll taste local snacks, ride those famous escalators, and hear real voices from people who call this place home.
Up to 2 hours (1)
Medellin Comuna 13: Graffiti Tour, Street Art & Local SnacksYou’ll walk Medellin’s Comuna 13 with locals who know every corner—taste street snacks like mango and ice cream, watch dancers spin on painted streets, try your hand at graffiti art yourself, and look out over the city from hillside viewpoints. It’s not just about seeing murals; it’s feeling part of something alive.
2 to 5 hours (11)
Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour Medellín: Street Art & Colombian EmeraldA guided graffiti and cultural tour through Medellín's Comuna 13 neighborhood, led by a live English or Spanish-speaking guide, takes you through three hours of street art galleries, the famous Electric Stairs, and live hip-hop performances. You'll taste craft beer and single-origin coffee, receive a certified Colombian emerald, and hear stories from people who lived through the neighborhood's transformation from one of the city's most dangerous areas to a center of art and culture. The tour is wheelchair accessible and welcomes children from age one.Is it for me?Book this tour if you have a free afternoon in Medellín and want to understand how a neighborhood transformed itself through art and community effort, rather than just see the murals and move on. The live guide and the stories from people who lived through the change are what make the art mean something—you're not walking past walls, you're learning why they matter.
Medellín: Comuna 13 Street Art & Cable Car TourYou take the metro and cable car up, then walk through Comuna 13's street art with a guide who knows the neighborhood's history and the artists behind the walls. You'll see the transformation from troubled past to thriving community, meet locals if the moment allows, and return by bus. No separate tickets to hunt for—transport and entry are handled.Is it for me?Good for anyone who wants to see Medellín beyond the tourist center and understand how a neighborhood rebuilt itself, without spending the morning figuring out which bus to take or which metro line goes where.
Medellin: El Poblado Street Art & Food Walk with Craft BeerYou’ll walk Medellin’s El Poblado with a local guide who knows every corner—from street art at CuadroaCuadro to legends in Ballerina Park and food on Calle Provence. Taste Colombian snacks, hear real stories behind the murals, then unwind with craft beer and live music as night falls. Expect surprises—and maybe find your own lucky moment along the way.
Medellin: Escobar Sites & Comuna 13 Street Art Small Group TourYou’ll walk Medellin’s streets with a local guide who tells hard truths—visiting Escobar’s grave, La Catedral prison, and Comuna 13’s vibrant murals. You’ll hear about loss and resilience from people who lived it, ride outdoor escalators through colorful neighborhoods, and feel how this city keeps moving forward—even when the past is never far away.
Medellin: Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour, Fruit Tasting & Cable CarYou’ll walk Medellin’s Comuna 13 with a local guide who shares street art stories and neighborhood history, taste rare Colombian fruits at a real market, and ride the city’s cable car above colorful rooftops. Expect honest conversations about Medellin’s past—and moments that stick with you long after you leave.
Commune 13 graffiti tour Medellín: Street art and cable carA four-hour graffiti and street art tour of Commune 13 in Medellín, starting at San Javier Metro Station and traveling by cable car and metro to the neighborhood's transformed streets. The guide explains the history and meaning of the murals, you walk the iconic electric stairs, taste street food and ice cream at local spots, watch a live dance performance, and visit a rooftop bar overlooking the city. Children from age 6 are welcome; the tour includes all transport tickets, one drink, and a professional English-speaking guide.Is it for me?This is a shared group tour with a fixed schedule and a local guide leading the route, so you follow the itinerary rather than set your own pace—which is what keeps the cable car, the neighborhood walk, the food stops and the rooftop bar all inside a single afternoon without you arranging transport or timing between stops. Book it if you want the full story of Commune 13's transformation and don't want to navigate the metro system or find the neighborhood on your own.
Medellín: Botero Plaza, Cable Car & Comuna 13 Street ArtYou get hotel pickup, a professional bilingual guide, and a private AC vehicle that takes you to Botero Plaza's 23 sculptures, up the cable car with included ticket, and through Comuna 13's street art escalators. Free time at each stop means you set the pace for photos and snacks, and the guide handles the navigation so you don't have to figure out timing or transport between sites.Is it for me?Pick this if you want Medellín's main sights in one afternoon without arranging your own transport or buying separate tickets — the guide handles the route and timing, so you just show up at your hotel and get dropped back when it's done.
Medellín Comuna 13 Tour with Escalators & Cable CarYou’ll walk through Medellin’s Comuna 13 with a local guide, ride outdoor escalators alongside residents, take in city views from the San Javier cable car, and hear stories behind vibrant graffiti art. With hotel pickup included, you’ll experience real barrio life in ways you’ll remember long after leaving Colombia.
Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Metrocable: Street Art & Cable CarA private 3-hour tour of Medellín's Comuna 13 combines a cable car ride over the neighborhood with a guided walk through its street art, meeting local artists and vendors along the way. Hotel pickup and drop-off from central Medellín are included; your guide speaks English or Spanish and knows the residents and the history of the transformation. The tour runs in a morning slot or at 1:30pm.Is it for me?Book this tour if you want to see Comuna 13 without arranging your own transport or worrying about navigating the neighborhood alone—your guide's connections to the community and knowledge of the area's history make the difference between a surface visit and understanding what happened there.
Medellin Memory Tour: Local Metro, Street Art & Museum VisitYou’ll ride Medellin’s metro and cable cars like a local, taste tropical fruits at a bustling market, reflect at Escobar victims’ memorials, and dive deep into Colombia’s past at the Memory Museum—all with an expert guide who brings every story to life.
Medellin: Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour & Street Art StoriesYou’ll walk through Comuna 13 in Medellin with a local guide who shares real stories behind its street art and transformation. See murals up close, watch dancers perform, ride outdoor escalators for hillside views, and sample local snacks like pandebono and maracumango ice cream. If you want something honest and lively — not just another sightseeing loop — this tour leaves an impression.
Half day and longer (3)
Medellin: Comuna 13 Street Art, Metrocable & Pueblito Paisa TourYou’ll walk barefoot through green parks, ride Medellin’s Metrocable above sprawling neighborhoods, taste local dishes at Pueblito Paisa, and see Comuna 13’s powerful street art with guides who know every story behind each mural. Expect laughter, honest moments with locals, and views you won’t forget.
Medellín Electric Bike Tour: Centre, Comuna 13 & Street ArtA 6.5-hour electric bike tour of Medellín covering Laureles, Parques del Río, the Minorista market, Plaza Botero and ending with a walking tour of Comuna 13's street art and resilience stories. The tour includes a local guide in English, Spanish or French; helmet, rainwear and bottled water; a coffee stop; and a graffiti-focused walk through the neighbourhood once considered one of the world's most dangerous, now a symbol of urban transformation.Is it for me?Choose this if you want to cover multiple neighborhoods and hills in one day on an e-bike—the electric motor handles the climbs, and your guide adjusts pace for photos and stops.
Medellín: Comuna 13 Street Art & Metrocable with Local GuideYou ride the Metrocable for panoramic views, walk Comuna 13's famous escalators while a local guide explains the street art and neighborhood history, watch live breakdance and rap performances, visit Botero Plaza and Barefoot Park, and eat lunch at Pueblito Paisa. Hotel pickup and an air-conditioned vehicle handle the logistics, so you move through the city without arranging transport or timing yourself.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Medellín beyond the standard stops and understand how the city rebuilt itself — the cable car, the escalators, the art, and the neighborhoods are all part of one story, and a local guide is what makes the connections clear instead of leaving you to guess.
Frequently asked questions
Can I book with free cancellation?
Yes: 21 of the 21 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.
How long do these experiences last?
Most options last between 2 and 5 hours. There are also shorter and longer formats to fit your itinerary.
Which one is the travelers' favorite?
Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour Medellín: Street Art & Escalators is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.93 out of 5 across 3,509 reviews.
Are private options available?
Yes, 3 private experiences are available if you prefer a closed group.
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