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8-Hour Medellín City Tour with Downtown and Comuna 13

8 Hours Round trip from Medellin Easy pace
Comuna 13
Comuna 13
Murals
Street Arts
Street Arts
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The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Experience Medellín's acclaimed public transport system, including a scenic cable car ride
  • 02 Discover the Palace of Culture, a landmark of architectural grandeur
  • 03 Explore Botero Square with its iconic sculptures by Fernando Botero
  • 04 Visit the National Palace Mall for its beauty and art gallery
  • 05 Walk through Comuna 13's vibrant street art scene and learn its story of resilience

Explore the vibrant spirit of Medellín on a tour that combines the energy of downtown with the powerful transformation of Comuna 13. Discover cultural landmarks, striking architecture, and Fernando Botero's iconic sculptures before riding Medellín's public transport system into the hills. In Comuna 13, take in breathtaking street art, meaningful murals, and sweeping city views while learning about the neighbourhood's history and resilience. This experience offers a rich blend of history, art, and local culture that captures the creativity defining this dynamic city.

In Comuna 13, take in breathtaking street art, meaningful murals, and sweeping city views while learning about the neighbourhood's history and resilience.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Yes
City Medellin
Languages English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Downtown Medellín Landmarks

  • Meet your tour guide at the meeting point and begin your downtown tour.
  • Visit the Palace of Culture.
  • Walk around Botero Square.
  • Visit the National Palace Mall.
  • Go to Medellín's City Hall.
  • Walk around San Antonio Park.
2
Day 02

Metro and Cable Car Journey

  • Use the metro system to travel to San Javier Station.
  • Take the cable car to its last station.
3
Day 03

Comuna 13 Street Art and History

  • Enjoy a typical Colombian lunch.
  • Use public transport to go to the neighbourhood with the graffiti.
  • Walk around the neighbourhood.
  • See the murals and get explanations for the most meaningful ones.
  • View the city from up the mountain.
  • Learn the history of the comuna and Medellín.
Palace of Culture, Botero Square, Comuna 13 murals

Where this trip takes you

Palace of Culture, Botero Square, Comuna 13 murals

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Medellin 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Public transport
  • Bottle of water
  • Colombian typical iced popsicle
  • English-, French-, Portuguese-, or Spanish-speaking guide, depending on preference

What's Not Included

  • Lunch at the restaurant
  • Everything not mentioned in the inclusions section

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Comfortable clothes
  • Sunscreen
  • A hat

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Estación Metro Poblado - Sur, Carrera 48C, El Poblado, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
Tour start
Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Medellin.

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