Medellín: Commune 13 Tour with Metrocable Ticket
Explore the vibrant Commune 13 area of Medellín and learn how the formerly dangerous district has been transformed into an artistic and cultural hub through exciting community and government projects.
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Highlights
- See a replica of an old Colombian township
- Marvel at the street art of Commune 13
- Visit Barefoot Park and Botero Plaza
Description
Get an insight into Colombia's troubled past on a guided tour of the formerly dangerous district of Commune 13 in Medellín. Discover a replica of an old village at Pueblito Paisa on Nutibara Hill, and get stunning views over the rooftops from one of the city's few conserved ecosystems. Make your way to Commune 13 to learn how the most notorious neighborhood in the country has reinvented itself. See stunning examples of street art and graffiti that puts the political and socio-economic story of the area into context. Once the center of the gang wars and guerilla activity, the area has been transformed by the local community with the help of government projects such as a giant escalator that runs up the hill. Visit other sustainable city projects such as the Zen-inspired Barefoot Park, the charismatic Park of Desires, and the iconic sculptures by Fernando Botero on Botero Plaza.Includes
Guide (bilingual if required) Transportation Metro and Metrocable ticket Lunch Water InsuranceImportant Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- The guide may be bilingual
- Bring valid current ID
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
- This tour operates in all weather conditions. Please dress accordingly
- There is no minimum number of people required
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
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