
Commune 13 Private Tour; History, Graffitour and Snacks included
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 32 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Commune 13 Private Tour; History, Graffitour and Snacks included worth booking?
Commune 13 Private Tour; History, Graffitour and Snacks included is a 2-hour experience in Medellín, Colombia, from $30 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 32 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (32)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $30 per person
Discover the heart of Commune 13 in a unique and authentic way. We offer a completely private experience, designed to suit your interests and time. With one of our certified local guides, you will not only see the stunning transformation of the neighborhood, but also immerse yourself in its stories and vibrant culture. We are proud to give you a genuine connection to the community and a perspective that only natives can offer. We'll wait for you!
What you get
About this experience
Discover the heart of Commune 13 in a unique and authentic way. We offer a completely private experience, designed to suit your interests and time. With one of our certified local guides, you will not only see the stunning transformation of the neighborhood, but also immerse yourself in its stories and vibrant culture. We are proud to give you a genuine connection to the community and a perspective that only natives can offer. We'll wait for you!
What's included
Included
- Visit the highest viewpoint
- Descent by alternative routes
- Emerald Museum
- Visit escalators
- Snacks
- Tea and coffee
- Visit 3 Art Galleries
Not included
- Tips not included
What you'll see and do
Comuna 13 Tours
Explanation of the history and meaning of the different murals and graffiti that we will find along the route.
40 minutes here
Comuna 13
We will visit 3 art galleries where you can take the best photos: Arcos C13, Casa Neón and George Art.
45 minutes here
We will taste the delicious typical creams of the place.
5 minutes here
We will visit a local specialized Jewelry store where you will learn about different types of Colombian Emeralds (Emerald Museum)
15 minutes here
Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13
We will use the 6 flights of escalators in commune 13
25 minutes here
Highest viewpoint where we will see 70% of the city
10 minutes here
Comuna 13
We will descend towards the meeting point along alternative paths (non-touristy part of the commune) where you will be able to learn in detail about the infrastructure and daily life of the site.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Medellín
I will be waiting for you at the meeting point with a beige hat
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
I will be waiting for you at the meeting point with a beige hat
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Medellin Rides
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 32 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Small groups
3 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
32 verified traveler reviews for Commune 13 Private Tour; History, Graffitour and Snacks included. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
An amazing first tour experience in Medellín!
Our private tour of Comuna 13 with Moises was the first tour of our week-long trip, and it was such an amazing experience! Moises was incredibly friendly, patient, and knowledgeable. He taught us so much about the history of Comuna 13 and took the time to answer all of our questions. Even though it was pouring rain, he made sure we still got the full experience and never made us feel rushed. The meeting point was also super easy to find, which made getting started stress-free. He even gave us great recommendations for local food and other places to visit during our stay. We enjoyed our experience so much that we’ve already booked another tour with him! I would absolutely recommend Moises to anyone visiting Medellín, and I’m already recommending him to friends who are planning to visit. If you’re looking for a friendly, knowledgeable, and patient guide who truly cares about giving you a great experience, book with Moises! He helped make our first tour in Medellín unforgettable! 🇨🇴❤️
via Viator
Great expierence
We love taking the tour and learning all the facts about the area and the history of Communa 13 Our Tour Guide Moises was very knowledgeable had a great way of explaining things and history and was a very accommodating. Definitely a tour that you must do and we actually love that we did the Private tour because it gave us more of flexibility into what we exactly wanted to see great Tour Guide wonderful Tour must do
Response from the operator: Thank you for coming Karen. I was happy to welcome you!!
via Viator
I Enjoyed my tour.
Great tour guide. Great tour. Great ambiance.
Response from the operator: Thank you for coming Ockary!!
via Tripadvisor
Great time with Moises !
5 Star Experience ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ! Had a great time with Moises he was very knowledgeful and fun to be with. We looked at art , tried some local beer and many more. I highly recommend for you to book !
Response from the operator: Thank you for coming!! It is a pleasure to welcome travelers like you.
via Viator
Very informative and moving
Visiting Comuna 13 was unforgettable. The colorful streets, powerful stories, music, dancing, and street art made this experience so special. It is amazing to see how this community transformed through resilience and creativity. A huge thank you to our wonderful guide Moises for sharing the history with such passion and heart. One of the highlights of our trip to Colombia!
Response from the operator: Thank you for coming, Tatiana, it was a pleasure having you with us!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 11
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 74
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Commune 13 Private Tour; History, Graffitour and Snacks included: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Medellín.
How much does Commune 13 Private Tour; History, Graffitour and Snacks included cost?
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Prices start at $30 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 Private Tour; History, Graffitour and Snacks included take?
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Plan for about 2 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 Private Tour; History, Graffitour and Snacks included worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 32 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 Private Tour; History, Graffitour and Snacks included?
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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 Private Tour; History, Graffitour and Snacks included suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Commune 13 Private Tour; History, Graffitour and Snacks included?
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Around 11 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-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Commune 13 Private Tour; History, Graffitour and Snacks included 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 Bike Tour in Medellin - Local snack, Coffee or Beer, Guided Tour of Comuna 13 Medellín with Snacks Included. 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Commune 13 Private Tour; History, Graffitour and Snacks included?
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Included: Visit the highest viewpoint; Descent by alternative routes; Emerald Museum; Visit escalators; and Snacks. Not included: Tips not included. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Commune 13 Private Tour; History, Graffitour and Snacks included?
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I will be waiting for you at the meeting point with a beige hat Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Commune 13 Private Tour; History, Graffitour and Snacks included offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Commune 13 Private Tour; History, Graffitour and Snacks included?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Commune 13 Private Tour; History, Graffitour and Snacks included if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Commune 13 Private Tour; History, Graffitour and Snacks included?
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Across 32 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, small groups. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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