Medellín: Comuna 13 with Locals and Snacks

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Discover commune 13 and learn about its transformation on a guided tour by locals and enjoy its gastronomy and incredible views of Medellín from its viewpoints

Highlights

  • History past and present Comuna 13
  • Breakdancing shows
  • Try local snacks (Ice cream and empanadas)
  • Escalators
  • Viewpoints with the great view of the City of Medellín

Description

The experience begins in the Las Independencias #1 neighborhood in the 20 de Julio sector of the city of Medellín We will begin to explore the culture of the sector surrounded by street art such as breakdance shows. Then we will tell the history of this sector which was involved in an armed conflict for several decades. We will explore and talk about the meanings of various graffiti that we will find around Comuna 13 We will try some local appetizers from this sector (Artisanal ice cream, Empanada) We will explore the escalators that are in this sector with which we will go up to the upper part of Commune 13 Around the escalators we will see art such as graffiti and galleries At the end of the escalators we will reach the upper part where we can appreciate the great view of the city of Medellín Then we will begin to descend taking alternate routes (alleys) to return to the meeting point where we started the tour. We return to the Independence #1 neighborhood in the 20 de Julio sector and there we will end the experience.

Includes

Entrance to Commune 13 Breakdancing Shows Local food (Artisan Ice Cream, Empanada) Art Galleries Entrance Waikao Cafe Entrance Visit viewpoints

Important Information

  • This tour lasts approximately 2 or 3 hours, so it is required to wear comfortable clothing and shoes, bring sunscreen or an umbrella

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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