Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks in Medellín, Colombia
Medellín, Colombia

Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks

Outty Ranking 93 4.9 · 9,684 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $1090+ Club
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Outty Ranking

93/100

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Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 9,684 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks worth booking?

Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks is a 3-hour experience in Medellín, Colombia, from $10 per person. It scores 93 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 9,684 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

Outty Ranking
93 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (9,684)
Duration
3 hours
From
$10 per person

The Outty verdict

It ranks #4 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Medellín, with an Outty Ranking of 93. At $10 it costs less than the typical similar option ($26), so it is strong value. Best for families and anyone who wants flexible plans.

Prices and availability checked

Comuna 13 is currently the most visited site in all of Medellín and our company holds the title of being qualified to do this tour. What does the tour include? Local guide in Spanish or English, Patacón with Hogao Mango ice cream with salt and lime - Visit the neighborhood with the most graffiti in all of Medellín. (We will know the history behind many of these graffiti) - Visit the escalators of Comuna 13, - Visit an art gallery in Comuna 13, - Artistic Shows in Comuna 13 We will also go to a viewpoint where the entire city of Medellín can be seen, - Visit Independence 2: this is another place full of graffiti and history, Know the history of the world's largest urban common pit, which is in Comuna 13.

What you get

    About this experience

    Comuna 13 is currently the most visited site in all of Medellín and our company holds the title of being qualified to do this tour. What does the tour include? Local guide in Spanish or English, Patacón with Hogao Mango ice cream with salt and lime - Visit the neighborhood with the most graffiti in all of Medellín. (We will know the history behind many of these graffiti) - Visit the escalators of Comuna 13, - Visit an art gallery in Comuna 13, - Artistic Shows in Comuna 13 We will also go to a viewpoint where the entire city of Medellín can be seen, - Visit Independence 2: this is another place full of graffiti and history, Know the history of the world's largest urban common pit, which is in Comuna 13.

    What's included

    Included

    • Speaker, (In case the group is large, the guide will have a speaker to amplify your voice).
    • It also includes: Getting to know the escalators, artistic shows, viewpoints, graffiti and more...
    • Local guide: All our guides in Spanish or English are local
    • Snacks

    What you'll see and do

    1. First we will meet in the neighborhood July 20, then we will go up the mountain called Independence 1, which is the neighborhood with the most graffiti in all of Medellin, and we will be explaining the story behind Many of those graffiti. Then we will enter my grandmother’s house to taste a special and typical mango ice cream with salt and lemon which is included in the tour, and inside my grandmother’s house I will explain everything about the painful past of Commune 13, Our personal stories, as well as the stories of the locals of this Commune. Then we will take the Electric Stairs that lead to the top of the mountain and show you an amazing viewpoint to see the whole city of Medellin. Then we will go to Independence 2 to see more about the second part of the story, we will be explaining about the largest urban mass grave in a neighborhood around the world, as it is the Present and Transformation of Commune 13.

      120 minutes here

    2. Medellin

      We will talk about the electrical stairs of the commune 13, the change and transformation of this commune through this innovative construction, We will talk about why they built these escalators, and why in the now benefit a Commune with more than 150,000 inhabitants .

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Medellín

    Bring your original passport, unless you have already completed the insurance form included in the tour. Meeting point: Garden Coffee, Calle 38a #108 - 21, Barrio 20 de Julio. Taxi: indicate the address. Uber: enter Calle 38a #108 - 21.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Bring your original passport, unless you have already completed the insurance form included in the tour. Meeting point: Garden Coffee, Calle 38a #108 - 21, Barrio 20 de Julio. Taxi: indicate the address. Uber: enter Calle 38a #108 - 21.

    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 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Visit Medellin 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
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9,681 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    7 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    9,681 verified traveler reviews for Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    K2265NUadams · November 2026

    Diego is the best!!

    Diego is incredible!! He grew up in communa 13, is a true student of its history and Colombian history overall. His generosity of spirit and passion for teaching has been an incalculable addition to our stay in Colombia. Bravo, Diego!! Buenas suerte con todo!!

    via Tripadvisor

    Ambassador606550 · November 2026

    Exceptional

    Great experience got everything I want from this tour

    via Tripadvisor

    asharir2023 · November 2026

    Great Experience

    This was an amazing tour and the guide Diego was well informed about the area and it's history. The snacks were pretty delicious as well, beautiful community. Would absolutely recommend doing this tour.

    via Tripadvisor

    DayTrip59943214616 · November 2026

    Great experience

    Diego was amazing - one of the best guides I have had!

    via Tripadvisor

    nikitasQ1172PJ · November 2026

    fun informative and tasty

    so much fun! diego was a great host. bring good walking shoes!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $10 to $27
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    3,389
    Verdict
    90+ Club

    Why this scores 93

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)93
    Review evidence (18% weight)100
    Booking momentum (14% weight)100
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks: questions travelers ask

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

    How does Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks compare to similar tours in Medellín?

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    It ranks #4 of the 7 similar experiences we compared in Medellín, with an Outty Ranking of 93. At $10 it costs less than the typical similar option ($26), so it is strong value. Best for families and anyone who wants flexible plans.

    Who is Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks best for?

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    It suits families and anyone who wants flexible plans best, based on its 3-hour length, all-ages access and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

    Is Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks good value?

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    Yes. It starts at $10, below the $26 typical for similar experiences in Medellín.

    How much does Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks cost?

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    Prices start at $10 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 Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 93 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 9,684 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Medellín, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks?

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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 Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks?

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    Around 3,389 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks 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 Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks?

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    Included: Speaker, (In case the group is large, the guide will have a speaker to amplify your voice); It also includes: Getting to know the escalators, artistic shows, viewpoints, graffiti and; Local guide: All our guides in Spanish or English are local; and Snacks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks?

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    Bring your original passport, unless you have already completed the insurance form included in the tour. Meeting point: Garden Coffee, Calle 38a #108 - 21, Barrio 20 de Julio. Taxi: indicate the address. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks 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 Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks?

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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.

    Is Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks 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 Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Local snacks?

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    Across 9,684 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

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