Commune 13 : Graffitour, History and Hidden Corners with Local Guide in Medellín
Medellín, Colombia

Commune 13 : Graffitour, History and Hidden Corners with Local Guide

Outty Ranking 61 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews2.5 hoursFrom $6
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Outty Ranking

61/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Commune 13 : Graffitour, History and Hidden Corners with Local Guide worth booking?

Commune 13 : Graffitour, History and Hidden Corners with Local Guide is a 2.5-hour experience in Medellín, Colombia, from $6 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
2.5 hours
From
$6 per person

Enjoy the company of a local guide, who will tell you his life story, experiencing the violence and transformation of Comuna 13 in Medellín. Have a great time with the different events, murals and urban art places, whic

What you get

  • Traditional ice cream from Commune 13 (mango biche or maracumango)

About this experience

Enjoy the company of a local guide, who will tell you his life story, experiencing the violence and transformation of Comuna 13 in Medellín. Have a great time with the different events, murals and urban art places, which made the social transformation of Comuna 13 possible. You will be able to observe the beautiful view of the city of Medellín, from its viewpoints. You will have the opportunity to make your Graffiti to remember and many other things that will make you fall in love with Comuna 13

What's included

Included

  • Traditional ice cream from Commune 13 (mango biche or maracumango)

Not included

  • Does not include transportation to get to the meeting point

What you'll see and do

  1. Comuna 13 Tours

    Hi! I am Sara and I want to invite you to discover in the company of a local guide, both the most authentic part of the neighborhood, with its stairs, alleys and daily life, and the most touristic area, full of colorful murals that narrate the identity of the 13th Commune of Medellin. Our guides will not only show you the neighborhood, but will tell you their own story and that of their families, marked by difficult years of violence and armed conflict and you will witness how Commune 13 became a symbol of resilience, culture and hope, thanks to social transformation through urban art, development projects and community union.

    70 minutes here

  2. Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13

    During the tour you will also discover: •Dance and improvisational street shows (optional) •The possibility of making your own graffiti •The tour of the escalators and viewpoints with panoramic views of Medellin •Urban and neon art galleries and souvenir shops •The traditional ice creams of Commune 13 (mango biche, maracumango) and local cuisine At the end of the tour, you can continue exploring the area on your own if you wish. IMPORTANT: It does NOT include visits to points such as Christ, Pachamama, Gorilla, etc., as they are paying viewpoints, with high costs and long lines.

    80 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Medellín

We will be wearing an umbrella and light blue shirt (Parce Tours) in Galeria y Café Mestizaje “Britain” diagonal to Bunker C13 “Pepsi” They can arrive directly by Uber or Taxi at the meeting point and if they come by metro, we give them directions by WhatsApp.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

We will be wearing an umbrella and light blue shirt (Parce Tours) in Galeria y Café Mestizaje “Britain” diagonal to Bunker C13 “Pepsi” They can arrive directly by Uber or Taxi at the meeting point and if they come by metro, we give them directions by WhatsApp.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Parce Tours

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
2.5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$6 to $18
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 61

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
Review evidence (18% weight)8
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)81
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Commune 13 : Graffitour, History and Hidden Corners with Local Guide: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Medellín.

How much does Commune 13 : Graffitour, History and Hidden Corners with Local Guide cost?

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Prices start at $6 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Medellín usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Commune 13 : Graffitour, History and Hidden Corners with Local Guide take?

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Plan for about 2.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Medellín is not rushed.

Is Commune 13 : Graffitour, History and Hidden Corners with Local Guide worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Medellín, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Commune 13 : Graffitour, History and Hidden Corners with Local Guide?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Commune 13 : Graffitour, History and Hidden Corners with Local Guide suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Commune 13 : Graffitour, History and Hidden Corners with Local Guide?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Medellín can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Medellín and add a light layer if any part of the 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Commune 13 : Graffitour, History and Hidden Corners with Local Guide start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Medellín within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Medellín?

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On Outty we rank every Medellín experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Guatapé Tour: Piedra del Peñol with Boat Tour, Breakfast, Lunch, Half-Day Coffee Tour: From the Seed to the Cup, Farm & roastery, Private Guatape & Coffee Farm Tour: The Two Must do in One Day. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Medellín?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Medellín?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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