Colombia · Art & Craft

9-Hour Art Tour in Medellín with Sketching Sessions and Comuna 13

33 Hours Round trip from Medellín Moderate pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Enjoy live drawing, sketching, or painting sessions
02 Admire the artistic vibe and hip-hop culture of Comuna 13
03 Explore Pueblito Paisa and the Botanical Garden
04 End the tour with a fresh beer or drink at a traditional or contemporary bar in downtown Medellín

Embark on this exciting excursion to explore the artistic vibe of Medellín City. Visit Pueblito Paisa to see a replica of a traditional Antioqueño town and enjoy panoramic views over the city while sketching, drawing, or painting the scenery. Continue to the Botanical Garden for lunch at In Situ Restaurant and a second art session in its beautiful atmosphere, then head to Comuna 13 to experience its street art, hip-hop culture, and barrio vibe before ending the tour at a local bar in downtown Medellín.

There, you will see a replica of a traditional Antioqueño town and enjoy a 360-degree view of the city.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 33 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Medellin

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Pueblito Paisa, Botanical Garden, and Comuna 13 Art Tour

In the morning, we will head to Pueblito Paisa. There, you will see a replica of a traditional Antioqueño town and enjoy a 360-degree view of the city.
Then, we will set up the art studio so that you can sketch, draw, or paint scenes of the city.
We will have lunch at the Botanical Garden, at In Situ Restaurant.
Afterwards, at the Botanical Garden, we will have our second art session.
At the end of the afternoon, if you wish, we will head to Comuna 13, surrounded by lots of energy, street art, hip-hop art, and the barrio vibe.
After that, we will proceed to El Salón Málaga. This is a traditional Colombian and Latin American music saloon, or we can go to El Guanábano Bar, which is a rock and contemporary music bar. You can pick one of them or both. They are located in downtown Medellín. Here, we will have a fresh beer or a drink to finish this artistic vibe tour in Medellín.

Trip ends.

Where this trip takes you

Pueblito Paisa panoramic views, Botanical Garden art sessions, Comuna 13 street art

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Medellín 1 city · 33 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

English-speaking professional tour guide
Art supplies

What's Not Included

Food
Water
Drinks
Transportation fees

What to bring

Comfortable clothing
Hats
Caps
Backpack to carry your art supplies (the art supplies are simple, light, and easy to carry)

Know before you go

Interested in art and artistic activities.
We can hire or rent a car. These fees are not included in the tour fare, or we can use public transport. I suggest renting transport. I can arrange this according to the number of guests.

Logistics