Medellín Insight + Comuna 13

About this tour

Discover why Medellín is recognized as an innovative city in this experience that combines history, urban art, and local culture. Visit iconic landmarks such as the former Antioquia Railway Station, the National Palace, and the famous Botero Plaza, and enjoy a ride on the Metrocable.

Explore Comuna 13, a neighborhood that has become a global symbol of resilience. Be amazed by its stunning murals—each graffiti piece full of color, unique design, and a powerful story. Experience art in motion with live freestyle performances, where local youth express their reality through rap.

Be part of Medellín’s transformation!

Recommendations

• The Medellin Insight + Comuna 13 tour offers a thorough exploration starting at 8:30 a.m. and concluding between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. Please note that if the tour ends later, you may return to the hotel later as well, due to a 30-minute drive that could coincide with city traffic.
  
• To enjoy the experience, we recommend wearing comfortable clothing and shoes, avoiding sandals or heels. Additionally, please do not bring jewelry or valuable items.
  
• Food is included in the experience, so please inform us in advance if you have any dietary restrictions so we can accommodate them accordingly.
  
• During the visit, we recommend bringing sunscreen and insect repellent, as well as a cap or hat, sunglasses, a light sweater, and an umbrella. The tour will continue rain or shine, so be prepared for changing weather conditions with suitable protection.
  
• For your safety, please keep your belongings secure and follow your guide’s instructions at all times. At the end of the tour, double-check that you have all your items with you. In downtown Medellin, which has its own social dynamics, it is advisable not to give alms to individuals in need.
  
• If you need any special accommodations, such as disability assistance or a baby seat, please let us know in advance so we can make the necessary arrangements. Please also be aware that the tour involves approximately two hours of walking.
  
• Please note that metro service may be unreliable on the day of the tour, so it’s important to be prepared for potential changes.
  
• Lastly, please let us know if you have any reservations or scheduled activities after the experience. This will help us better manage the itinerary and accomodate to your needs.

Additional information

• Recommended start time for the tour 9:00 AM
  
• The Price does not include the 19% Value Added Tax (VAT). VAT only applies to Colombian residents. Foreigners will have to submit the migration documents to be exempt (picture of passport main page), and picture of the migration stamp when entering Colombia