Comuna 13 and social innovation in Medellin

5.0 (10 reviews) Medellín, Colombia
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Enjoy a journey full of history, transformation, and authentic experiences that will connect you with the soul of the city. We will visit the Casa de la Memoria Museum, a key place to understand the processes that have shaped Medellín’s social change. Then, we’ll head into Comuna 13, one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods, where, accompanied by a local guide, you’ll discover its powerful transformation firsthand.

The experience continues aboard the Metro and Metrocable (San Javier), offering you a unique perspective of the city from above. After that, we’ll explore the famous Electric Escalators, a true symbol of urban innovation and progress. To top it all off, you’ll enjoy a local treat: a refreshing mango popsicle, courtesy of your local guide.

A tour designed for you to experience, feel, and fall in love with every story along the way.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Bilingual guide
  • Medical assistance
  • Private transportation
  • Local guide at comuna 13
  • Ice cream
  • No mentioned items
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. Museo Casa de la Memoria
    1h
    Museum with exhibits that offer diverse perspectives on Colombia's wars and armed conflicts.

    This museum is not open on Mondays
  2. 30m · Admission ticket included
    We will take the cable car to go to commune 13.
  3. Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Just a few years ago, the Comuna 13 neighborhood was the most dangerous community in the city of Medellín, but today it is the most colorful and vibrant community in the city.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick you up at the hotel indicated by you, as long as it is located in the area of El Poblado neighborhood.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not suitable for people with reduced mobility

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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