Private Tour in Comuna 13 with cable car (culture, street art and graffiti) in Medellín
Medellín, Colombia

Private Tour in Comuna 13 with cable car (culture, street art and graffiti)

Outty Ranking 66 5.0 · 8 traveler reviews3.5 hoursFrom $69
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Outty Ranking

66/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Tour in Comuna 13 with cable car (culture, street art and graffiti) worth booking?

Private Tour in Comuna 13 with cable car (culture, street art and graffiti) is a 3.5-hour experience in Medellín, Colombia, from $69 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
5/5 (8)
Duration
3.5 hours
From
$69 per person

This tour has a bilingual guide who will accompany and assist travelers throughout the tour. We start at the pick-up point chosen by the traveler (hotel or Airbnb) from there we go to our first stop, the Medellin cable c

What you get

    About this experience

    This tour has a bilingual guide who will accompany and assist travelers throughout the tour. We start at the pick-up point chosen by the traveler (hotel or Airbnb) from there we go to our first stop, the Medellin cable car or metrocable where we can admire the beauty of the city from above. Then we will walk through the transformation neighborhood (comuna 13) where travelers will be able to share with some of the local characters and artists, making this an unforgettable experience. a beautiful place to take lots of photos of its colorful houses and street art along the way and also to enjoy the best coffee and delicious artisanal ice cream famous in this area of the city and most importantly we will get to know all the details behind the transformation of a neighborhood that is an example of coexistence, full of good energy, music and lots of color.

    What's included

    Included

    • coffee or beer and artisanal ice cream

    What you'll see and do

    1. Comuna 13

      A bilingual guide in a comfortable, air-conditioned car will pick up travelers at their hotel or place of lodging in Medellín for this private excursion. then we start the tour heading towards commune 13 in the west of the city where our first stop will be one of the Medellin cable cars so that travelers get to know a little about our mass transportation system considered one of the best in Latin America in addition to appreciating a spectacular panoramic view of the city. After getting to know Medellin from the heights of the cable car or metro cable, we enter the heart of Comuna 13 where we will walk and explore every corner of this neighborhood full of history, culture and art and which has become an example of transformation for the city and the world. On the tour we will share with local artists and characters and we will learn the true story behind the beautiful works of art on the walls. music and lots of art.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Here we will take the cable car to enjoy a wonderful panoramic view of the city

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    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
    STAR TOURS MDE

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    4 mentions

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

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    8 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour in Comuna 13 with cable car (culture, street art and graffiti). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Sunshine00447178344 · February 2025

    Unforgettable V.I.P. Experience

    Carlos was an amazing tour guide. He taught us a great deal of Colombian history and culture giving us a rich appreciation of the area. He was super friendly and easy to talk to, helping us practice our Spanish but also able to explain anything fully in English. Carlos has great relationships with many locals giving you a true V.I.P. Experience.

    via Tripadvisor

    Philip_L · August 2024

    COMUNA 13 ROCKS

    I have done several Comuna tours in Medellin and I can say, without reservation, this this is the BEST ONE HANDS DOWN!! GREAT TOUR GUIDE AND GREAT SERVICE OVERALL!! I will say that I consider myself an expert on the Comuna tours as I go there about every three months, YES, IT IS THAT GOOD OF A PLACE TO GO!! Also VERY SAFE so, relax and enjoy yourself in Colombia 🇨🇴!!

    via Viator

    SingYee309 · October 2023

    This tour is a gem :)

    Carlos is an amazing person with good knowledge of colombia. He took me to pablo, comuna 13 and hotdog bites ! He has good photography skill i go back home with plenty of good pictures. Do not hesitate to choose Star Tours MDE. This tour is truly a gem :)

    via Tripadvisor

    Michelle_P · January 2023

    A must do tour!

    The most memorable part was my wonderful guide Carlos from Star Tours. He was so knowledgeable and kind. Very thorough! My favorite parts were the cable car ride and the live rap show we saw. But I actually loved everything about the tour. Omg and the art!!!

    via Viator

    Glopy61 · November 2022

    A must do in Medellin!great experience!

    Great tour! Great host! Excellent information,we learned all about the history of comuna 13 ,we enjoyed the best cup of coffee and we took many photos in its beautiful and colorful streets. Recommended!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $69 to $119
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 66

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)30
    Booking momentum (14% weight)22
    Value for money (12% weight)70
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour in Comuna 13 with cable car (culture, street art and graffiti): questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Tour in Comuna 13 with cable car (culture, street art and graffiti) cost?

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    Prices start at $69 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 Private Tour in Comuna 13 with cable car (culture, street art and graffiti) take?

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    Plan for about 3.5 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 Private Tour in Comuna 13 with cable car (culture, street art and graffiti) worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 8 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 Private Tour in Comuna 13 with cable car (culture, street art and graffiti)?

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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 Private Tour in Comuna 13 with cable car (culture, street art and graffiti) suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tour in Comuna 13 with cable car (culture, street art and graffiti)?

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    Around 3 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 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tour in Comuna 13 with cable car (culture, street art and graffiti) 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.

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