Comuna 13 - From Doom to Gloom
ID: GYG413305-919324
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Country: Colombia
Country: Colombia
Duration: 08:00 hours
Description
Discover Medellín like Never Before: Embark on the Tour of Comuna 13
What our.Comuna 13 Tour has to offer!
Depart from Hotel at 8am:
Meet your guide and group at the designated meeting point in Medellin(We pick you up from your hotel). Board the transportation and embark on a journey to Comuna 13.
Arrival at Comuna 13:
Experience the vibrant and colorful neighborhood of Comuna 13, known for its street art, history, and transformation. Get ready for a day filled with cultural immersion and exploration.
Graffiti Tour:
Embark on a guided graffiti tour through the streets of Comuna 13. Learn about the powerful messages behind the vibrant murals and gain insights into the history and transformation of the neighborhood. Your guide will share stories and anecdotes, providing a deeper understanding of the local art scene.
Escalator Ride:
Ride the famous outdoor escalators, an iconic symbol of Comuna 13's revitalization. These escalators were implemented as a means of improving accessibility and connecting the neighborhood's different levels. Enjoy panoramic views as you ascend and descend through the vibrant streets.
History and Transformation:
Dive into the history and transformation of Comuna 13 as your guide shares stories of the neighborhood's past. Learn about the challenges it faced and the resilience of its community, which contributed to its remarkable turnaround.
Street Performances:
Experience the energetic street culture of Comuna 13 through live performances by talented local artists. From dancers to musicians, soak in the vibrant atmosphere and witness the artistic expression that thrives within the neighborhood.
Local Cuisine:
Enjoy a taste of Comuna 13's local cuisine by sampling traditional snacks or street food specialties. Delight your taste buds with unique flavors and experience the culinary delights of the area.
Communal Spaces and Community Initiatives:
Explore communal spaces within Comuna 13, such as parks or community centers, that have been instrumental in fostering unity and social development. Learn about the community initiatives that have played a significant role in transforming the neighborhood and improving the quality of life for its residents.
Interaction with Locals:
Engage with the locals and gain insights into their daily lives, culture, and aspirations. Your guide will facilitate conversations and provide opportunities for meaningful interactions, allowing you to connect with the community on a personal level.
Finishing the Tour:
Bid farewell to the vibrant streets of Comuna 13.
Your guide will ensure you are dropped off at the original meeting point or a convenient location of your choice.
What our.Comuna 13 Tour has to offer!
Depart from Hotel at 8am:
Meet your guide and group at the designated meeting point in Medellin(We pick you up from your hotel). Board the transportation and embark on a journey to Comuna 13.
Arrival at Comuna 13:
Experience the vibrant and colorful neighborhood of Comuna 13, known for its street art, history, and transformation. Get ready for a day filled with cultural immersion and exploration.
Graffiti Tour:
Embark on a guided graffiti tour through the streets of Comuna 13. Learn about the powerful messages behind the vibrant murals and gain insights into the history and transformation of the neighborhood. Your guide will share stories and anecdotes, providing a deeper understanding of the local art scene.
Escalator Ride:
Ride the famous outdoor escalators, an iconic symbol of Comuna 13's revitalization. These escalators were implemented as a means of improving accessibility and connecting the neighborhood's different levels. Enjoy panoramic views as you ascend and descend through the vibrant streets.
History and Transformation:
Dive into the history and transformation of Comuna 13 as your guide shares stories of the neighborhood's past. Learn about the challenges it faced and the resilience of its community, which contributed to its remarkable turnaround.
Street Performances:
Experience the energetic street culture of Comuna 13 through live performances by talented local artists. From dancers to musicians, soak in the vibrant atmosphere and witness the artistic expression that thrives within the neighborhood.
Local Cuisine:
Enjoy a taste of Comuna 13's local cuisine by sampling traditional snacks or street food specialties. Delight your taste buds with unique flavors and experience the culinary delights of the area.
Communal Spaces and Community Initiatives:
Explore communal spaces within Comuna 13, such as parks or community centers, that have been instrumental in fostering unity and social development. Learn about the community initiatives that have played a significant role in transforming the neighborhood and improving the quality of life for its residents.
Interaction with Locals:
Engage with the locals and gain insights into their daily lives, culture, and aspirations. Your guide will facilitate conversations and provide opportunities for meaningful interactions, allowing you to connect with the community on a personal level.
Finishing the Tour:
Bid farewell to the vibrant streets of Comuna 13.
Your guide will ensure you are dropped off at the original meeting point or a convenient location of your choice.
Highlights
- Vibrant History and Culture
- Impressive Street Art
- Incredible Panoramic Views
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.