Free Tour Comuna 13 (Graffitour) Discover the Transformation

welcome to Medellín!

My name is Sara and I invite you to live a great experience in the touristic and non-touristic part of the Comuna 13 of Medellin, accompanied by a local guide.

Our guides will share with you their history and that of their families, in that time of violence with the different armed groups and at the end, you will witness how social transformation was achieved, through urban art (Hip Hop culture).

You will get to know the authentic part (NOT touristy of stairs and quiet alleys) and the touristy with artistic murals, explained by your guide, street shows, (dances and improvisation) you will be able to make your own graffiti, you will go up to the viewpoint, by means of the mechanical escalators from where you will enjoy a great view.

You will also find urban art galleries, souvenir sales, the traditional ice cream of Comuna 13 (mango, biche and maracumango), typical gastronomy and much more.

At the end of the tour, if you wish, you can continue exploring more of the Comuna on your own.

NOT INCLUDING:

visit to Cristo, Pachamama, Gorila, etc. (these are expensive and long lines)

The tour lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes

Available in English and Spanish

Guide: Parce Tours

PRO

Guiding since 2022

Hi, I'm Sara Rua, born and raised in Comuna 13 of Medellin. I have 5 years of experience as a guide, sharing my story in this territory, previously violent and today transformed and safe for our visitors. I am a Technologist in tourist guidance and founder of the Parce Tours company, where I offer several tours in the city of Medellín and I have a very good team, very passionate and waiting with open arms for all tourists from Colombia and the rest of the world. RNT: 126786

7 stops

581 m walking

2 hours and 30 minutes

Meeting point:Cl. 38a #109-7, Veinte De Julio, Medellín, San Javier, Medellín, Antioquia, ColombiaAddress: Parce Tours, Cl. 38a # 109-7, Veinte de Julio, San Javier, Medellín. We’ll be wearing a light blue t-shirt and a light blue umbrella (Parce Tours) in Galería y Café Mestizaje “Bretaña” The meeting point can be reached by car. So that we can give you better indications, please leave a WhatsApp number and we will always be in contact. If you come by Metro, you must get to the San Javier station, line B and outside the station (main exit) there are some green buses, route 225i with a value of COP 2.250, in cash, metro cívica card or bank card. We will be waiting for you at the last bus stop. There are also taxi to get to our meeting point.Open in Google Maps →

Outside visit

20th of July neighborhood

Outside visit

Cancha La Independencia 1

Outside visit

Casa 3C3D Neón

7 stops

581 m walking

2 hours and 30 minutes

Outside visit

20th of July neighborhood

Outside visit

Cancha La Independencia 1

Outside visit

Casa 3C3D Neón

4.84

282 reviews

Professionalism

4.92

Entertainment

4.71

Communication

4.80

Quality

4.90

Route

4.76

Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. As a guideline, Guruwalk recommends between €15 and $50 per participant.

Accessibility

Suitable for people with reduced mobility.

Groups

Accepts bookings of up to 20 people.

Pets

Suitable for bringing pets.

Minimum attendees

Requires a minimum of 5 people to conduct the tour.

Additional costs

The tour requires payment for entries or additional expenses.

Free cancellation

If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.