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This activity offers a complete experience in Medellín’s Comuna 13, with professional staff accompanying you throughout the entire tour. We operate our own fleet of vehicles in excellent condition, including hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring comfort and punctuality at every stage of the experience. The tour is led by expert local guides and includes the option to join an interactive graffiti workshop, providing direct contact with the neighborhood’s urban culture. During the workshop, you’ll have the opportunity to design and paint your own cap to take home as a unique souvenir. Everything is carefully designed to provide travelers with an authentic, safe, and well-organized experience from beginning to end.

Get ready to discover Medellin like never before. On this private tour we mix street art, vibrant history and epic views, all with good vibe and zero rush. We take you to the most iconic places — yes, Commune 13, Plaza Botero and Pueblito Paisa are included — but what’s really special is how we live it: with cool guides, comfortable transportation, total flexibility and time to take the best photos (or a beer if you feel like it). This tour is perfect if you want to learn, laugh, be surprised and take not only photos, but stories worth telling.

Combine visits to Guatape Rock and a local coffee farm in a single day tour from Medellin. With a guide in the lead and transportation included, this multi-stop tour is stress-free, creating a much easier and more in-depth experience than doing these activities on your own. Learn about the traditions of Zocalos and the story of the old flooded town in Guatape, then head to the coffee farm to see the process and taste the brew.

Medellín is known for its flourishing street art scene—see it first hand on a 3-hour tour. Your bilingual guide will take you to view some of the city's best street art and graffiti while sharing stories about local artists along the way. Learn how Medellín has transformed into one of South America's coolest cities, and visit Comuna 13, a now-hip neighborhood that was once Medellín's most dangerous. Ride in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle en route.

Delve deeper into the contemporary culture of Medellín than you would alone on a private tour that focuses on street art and food. Cross popular attractions off your sightseeing list and then ride the aerial tram to the hillside neighborhood of San Javier for a walking tour of local street art that expresses the neighborhood’s identity.

Travel in comfort to El Peñol from Medellín on this private tour that includes transportation in a new air-conditioned vehicle. Get a personalized experience on a fully narrated tour that can be catered to your interests regarding the history and culture of the region.

The Grafiti Tour in Medellin - Commune 13 is a historical, cultural and artistic tour that will take you to know the transformation of one of the most iconic neighborhoods of the city. Guided by local artists and connoisseurs of the history of the place, you will discover how the Hip Hop movement and urban art have turned Commune 13 into an international benchmark for social innovation and urban regeneration.

With miles of lush forests and backcountry trails, the countryside around Medellín offers an idyllic backdrop for a horseback riding adventure. This half-day ride is suitable for both complete beginners and experienced riders, and will take you to parts of the Andes mountain range that cars can't reach, with views over Rionegro and Llanogrande.

Discover Commune 13 next to a local and finish the experience at the exclusive Mirador La Pacha Mama, with one of the best views of Medellin. We take care of all the logistics so you only enjoy. It includes roundtrip transportation, guided tour of the history and transformation of Commune 13, walking among its famous murals, ascent up the escalators, live break dance and improvisation shows, tasting of mango biche cream, visit to Casa Neón, entrance to the Beer Museum and the entrance included to the Pacha Mama Viewpoint an iconic symbol of resilience and transformation. Unlike a traditional tour, this experience combines history, culture, gastronomy, urban art and one of the best viewpoints in the city in one tour. A comfortable, safe and complete way to discover one of the most emblematic places in Medellin.

During your Medellin vacation, don’t waste a moment waiting—save time waiting in line with a skip-the-line admission ticket to the Antioquia Museum (Museo de Antioquia), one of Colombia’s most important galleries. Choose a time slot to suit you and admire works by Fernando Botero at your own pace.

Delve into Medellin’s rich cultural heritage on a half-day tour of the city’s best museums. Learn about Medellin’s radical transformation—from a perilously dangerous city to a thriving metropolis—and visit the San Pedro Cemetery Museum and the Museum of Antioquia. Head straight to the museum highlights and learn much more than by looking at the info panels alone.

More than a tour, a real experience Comuna 13, once labeled the most dangerous area in the world, now vibrates with art, music, and resilience. This experience invites you to wander its alleyways, explore murals that tell stories, and discover and try local flavors. It's not just about looking , but about feeling and being part of the energy of a community that transformed its pain into culture. Ideal for those seeking more than just a picture: an authentic connection with the people, art, and history of Medellín.

Experience Medellin after dark with this guided bicycle tour of the city. Your local guide will take you and a small group of fellow cyclists through some of the prettiest parts of town, including Pueblito Paiso, Plaza Cisneros, Estadio Atanasiao Giardot, and Parques del Rio, showing you plenty of off-the-beaten-track sights along the way.

Learn the true story of Pablo Escobar on a half-day, small group tour of Medellin and Comuna 13 that explores his early days, time in prison, dramatic escape, and death, as well as the impact of drug cartels on the local community. You'll hear stories from the years when drug cartels ruled the city, visit the grave sites of the Escobar family, and see the extraordinary recovery and street art of Comuna 13, with all transport by climate-controlled minivan.

In this tour you can live the complete experience of commune 13, knowing the history of the commune , emblematic places, murals and graffiti that tell a little of the past, you will try typical snacks of the area.

Focus on the life and times of Pablo Escobar and the Comuna 13 on this private tour of Medellin. Booking a private tour means you'll get personalized attention and you can enjoy a flexible itinerary, moving at your own pace through the attractions. You'll have plenty of time to ask questions of your guide regarding the city's history, culture, architecture, and arts.

With Transporte y Turismo del Aje explore one of Colombia’s most colorful and charming destinations with this full tour to Guatapé from Medellín. Whether in shared or private mode (on 40-passenger buses, the Guia speaking Spanish and English), this tour offers you a unique cultural, historical and scenic experience, ideal for travelers who want to know the best of the Antioquian East without worries. Pick-up points for shared tour: Populated station Parque El Poblado Stadium Station Centre area Hotel 47 Medellin Street Northern Terminal Zamora bomb For private tours, pick-up can be done directly from your hotel within the urban area of Medellin, at no additional cost (depending on location). Tour Schedule: Daily departures from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM approx. This tour is perfect for those who want an unforgettable experience, without rush and with the best attention from the first moment.

Explore Medellin at your own pace on a private tour that covers top city attractions such as Comuna 13, home to the famous escalators and politically-charged street art. You stay cool and relaxed as you travel in air-conditioned comfort, and benefit from the undivided attention of your private guide, who’ll offer cultural and historical information that you’re not likely to find in the guide book.

Escape metropolitan Medellin in favor of the colorful town of Guatape on a full-day tour. Upon arrival, ascend the 742 steps leading to the summit of the magnificent Peñol Rock for panoramic views. Then, explore the colorful streets of Guatape and the famous "zocalos" as well as an exclusive boat tour of the lake. Finally, interact with llamas in their natural environment at a local farm.

Get out and explore Medellin in a different light on this small-group guided tour. You'll visit cultural hot spots such as Salon Malaga, which dates back to the 1950s, and the Homero Manzi Cultural House, known for its tango dance events. You'll also pay a visit to La Pascasia, a bar and restaurant with an art gallery and regular live music performances.

The tour to El Peñol and Guatapé is a unique experience to explore one of the most striking destinations in Antioquia. This tour highlights the majesty of El Peñol, with its impressive monolith and the beautiful reservoir that surrounds it. In addition, the picturesque architecture of Guatapé, adorned with vibrant colors and art on its facades, makes each corner tell a unique story about its inhabitants. The visit to the municipality of Nuevo Peñol and Guatapé, together with the impressive Piedra del Peñol, one of the largest monoliths in Latin America, makes this tour a memorable experience for both locals and visitors.

There is no other place like Comuna 13, it captures how a transformation is possible by connecting communities. In this tour we will take in amazing views over Medellin, see unique street art graffiti and street rap.

Immerse yourself in the world of Colombian coffee on this small-group tour from Medellin. Get out of the city and take in the beauty of the surroundings; you can focus on enjoying it instead of worrying about driving and directions since all private transportation is included. Learn about the process of coffee-making at an organic coffee farm, from bean to cup, and taste some samples of different brews.

Comuna 13 was once a dangerous neighbourhood where few tourists dared to step foot. Nowadays, it’s the place to go to see first hand how this underdog of a city has been revitalized into one of South America’s cultural hubs. Ride the Medellin MetroCable for fabulous aerial views of the city tour the city’s vibrant street art and stop by street markets to try authentic local fare and peruse handmade arts and crafts.