Great Experience in the Comuna 13 (Graffiti Tour)

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Duration: 2h 45min
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Provided by World Lion Tour
English
English  |  4:45 PM
EVERY DAY
Spanish
Spanish  |  1:30 PM & 9:30 AM
EVERY DAY
Spanish
Spanish  |  4:45 PM
EVERY DAY
from €0 Tip based

Overview of the tour in Medellin

Welcome to our Comuna 13 in Medellin. A place that, due to its location, had become the most dangerous sector in the world. Give us the opportunity to tell you what really happened in this area, and why illegal groups were established in Comuna 13, which was the reason for the armed conflict in the most dangerous place in the world.

We will talk about the 24 military operations in Comuna 13, which began in 1998 and ended in 2002; within the story, we will talk about the two largest operations, Operation Marshal and Operation Orion, and then we will talk about social transformation.

The Comuna 13 of Medellín is one of the most visited places in Colombia.

Join us on this interesting tour and experience of Comuna 13, and enjoy one of the best escalators in the world for its properties. As soon as we are in the tourism sector, we will have a wonderful walking tour. We will see many beautiful things such as graffiti murals, colorful houses inside, art galleries, museums, and of course 2 spectacular viewpoints to see almost all of Medellín.

We will also make 5 stops on this guided tour to talk about the history and current events related to Medellin and its beautiful places.

This activity includes:

  • Escalator Comuna 13
  • Comuna 13
  • Tour culture and graffitis
  • Local Guides- street art designs
  • Escalators
  • History
  • Street-Dance
  • Empanadas and Ice-Creams

Our Guides

Silvia Acevedo — Guide of Great Experience in the Comuna 13 (Graffiti Tour), Colombia
Silvia Acevedo
Leandro Román  — Guide of Great Experience in the Comuna 13 (Graffiti Tour), Colombia
Leandro Román

Meeting point

Estación metro San Javier, Cra. 95 #96-29, Medellín, Antioquia

On arrival

San Javier Metro Station - Main entrance (it's not in the cable car or wire car). We will wear a red t-shirt and a Red Umbrella.

Things to note

Recommendations:
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Get on time to the meeting point
- Arrive 15 minutes before
- Stay with the group
-Bring Cash for the bus, and also for buying things in the area
-Please put your phone number on the reservation, for contacting you in advance

this tour is Supported by your contributions, what the people normally give us after the Experience is between 30.000 and 35.000 thousand each

Free Cancellation

You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.

English
English  |  4:45 PM
EVERY DAY
Spanish
Spanish  |  1:30 PM & 9:30 AM
EVERY DAY
Spanish
Spanish  |  4:45 PM
EVERY DAY
from €0 Tip based
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