Medellín Comuna 13 Tour Graffiti Culture and Cable Car Ride in Medellín
Medellín, Colombia

Medellín Comuna 13 Tour Graffiti Culture and Cable Car Ride

Outty Ranking 65 5.0 · 4 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $25
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Outty Ranking

65/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 4 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Medellín Comuna 13 Tour Graffiti Culture and Cable Car Ride worth booking?

Medellín Comuna 13 Tour Graffiti Culture and Cable Car Ride is a 3-hour experience in Medellín, Colombia, from $25 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 4 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
5/5 (4)
Duration
3 hours
From
$25 per person

Discover the powerful story of Medellín’s transformation through a real-life walking tour in Comuna 13 — one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods. Walk vibrant streets filled with breathtaking graffiti, community art

What you get

  • Snacks
  • Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
  • (Bilingual guide (Spanish and English))

About this experience

Discover the powerful story of Medellín’s transformation through a real-life walking tour in Comuna 13 — one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods. Walk vibrant streets filled with breathtaking graffiti, community art, escalators, and local performers. Learn how this once-dangerous area became a global symbol of hope through resilience, art, and youth leadership. Your bilingual local guide will share true stories from the community while you ride the cable car for a panoramic view of the city. You’ll also enjoy a traditional snack — either a mango-ice treat or a handmade empanada. Ideal for travelers who want to go beyond tourist clichés and connect with the real Medellín. – 3-hour guided experience – Includes cable car ride and snack – Group limited to 10 for a local vibe – Real stories, powerful murals, and unforgettable views

What's included

Included

  • Snacks
  • Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
  • (Bilingual guide (Spanish and English))

Not included

  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • souvenirs or personal purchases during the tour

What you'll see and do

  1. Graffitour comuna 13 exclusivo con guias locales

    Start of the tour with the guide, exploration of the murals and the historical context of the neighborhood

    30 minutes here

  2. Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13

    Ascent with explanations from the guide about social urbanism. Photo stops and reflections on urban change.

    30 minutes here

  3. Comuna 13

    Wide view of Medellín from the top of the route. Photos and explanation of the impact of tourism. At this stop, we will enjoy a local snack (mango ice cream or traditional empanada).

    20 minutes here

  4. Medellin Metrocable

    Aerial experience on the Medellín Metrocable (optional round trip). Panoramic views from the air and end of the tour.

    40 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Medellín

We will meet at San Javier Metro Station (Line B), at the main entrance outside the station. Please arrive 10 minutes before the scheduled start time, as the tour starts on time.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

The tour ends at the graffitour

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 10 travelers per booking
Operated by
YPC1

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

Caminata por murales vibrantes que narran la historia del barrio y su arte.Presentación en vivo de artistas locales: hip hop y cultura afrocolombiana.Degustación de cremas típicas durante el tour, una experiencia auténtica de sabor local.Subida por las escaleras eléctricas, símbolo de transformación social en la Comuna 13.Explicación cultural frente al icónico mural del jaguar en la Comuna 13.Foto grupal en uno de los mejores miradores de Medellín, vista espectacular.

Good to know

Duration
3 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
8+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 65

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
Review evidence (18% weight)19
Booking momentum (14% weight)9
Value for money (12% weight)85
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)53
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Medellín Comuna 13 Tour Graffiti Culture and Cable Car Ride: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Medellín Comuna 13 Tour Graffiti Culture and Cable Car Ride cost?

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Prices start at $25 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 Medellín Comuna 13 Tour Graffiti Culture and Cable Car Ride 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 Medellín Comuna 13 Tour Graffiti Culture and Cable Car Ride worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 4 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 Medellín Comuna 13 Tour Graffiti Culture and Cable Car Ride?

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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 Medellín Comuna 13 Tour Graffiti Culture and Cable Car Ride suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 8. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 3-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Medellín Comuna 13 Tour Graffiti Culture and Cable Car Ride?

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Around 1 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 Medellín Comuna 13 Tour Graffiti Culture and Cable Car Ride 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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