Medellin: Comuna 13 History & Graffiti Tour with Cable Car

Medellin: Comuna 13 History & Graffiti Tour with Cable Car

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Take a trip to Columna 13, which went from being the most dangerous neighborhood in Colombia to a bustling art district. Ride the cable car across the mountains and taste some typical ice cream.

Highlights

Study the intricate colors and designs of graffiti created by local artists
Immerse yourself in local culture as you walk the streets and ride the bus
Ride the metrocable into the mountains for breathtaking views of the city
Learn about the history of Medelling and the transformation of Columna 13
Grab a drink with other travelers at a bar with some of the best views

Description

Discover the transformative graffiti art of Columna 13 on a guided tour in Medellin. Ride the metro, climb up to the houses on the mountain top with the metrocable, and take the public bus into the graffiti district for a walking tour full of art, music, food, and friendly neighborhood vibes. Start at the Poblado metro station and meet your friendly guide and group for the day. Jump on the metro train to reach Medellin's cable car the metrocable and ride all the way up to the mountaintop. Enjoy the spectacular viewing point and learn about the city's transportation system. Continue on with a bus to the graffiti district where your walking tour will begin. Let your guide lead you through the streets filled with expressive art including graffiti, oil paintings, and graffiti-printed clothes. Encounter good food, music, and dance shows in this traditional neighborhood. Learn about the meaning of the graffiti created by local artists and how this area has been transformed over time. Try some traditional Colombian street food before heading to a bar with the best views in the city for a drink to get to know your fellow travelers.

Includes

Tour Guide (separate groups for English and Spanish) Walking tour in Comuna 13 Street dance show Graffiti and history explanations Visit a bar with an amazing view of the city Metro and cable car tickets Bus tickets 1 traditional ice cream 1 drink (beer, soda, or water) Flyer with the 13 most popular recommended activities to do in Medellin