Immerse yourself in Medellin’s transformation on the Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour. Explore local homes, experience vibrant graffiti, and savor unique craft beers while learning about the true story of Pablo Escobar.
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Comuna13 - We will meet at our starting point and visit some local spots for local foods and visit a local family home to experience what it is to be living in Comuna 13. Our tour is different from others because we do not just take you to the tourist hot spots. We take you off the beaten path, and then we also go into Comuna 13 to enjoy local snacks and beverages. We will visit all of the highlights, such as the escalators, the graffiti tour, local street artworks, music, and more.
You will also have the opportunity to meet locals who live in San Javier (Comuna 13) and ask them questions so you can truly understand what it means to be living in Colombia. - Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13 - We continue our tour as we go from the local area towards the touristy side known as the escalators. We will admire some of the unique artworks and crafts available for sale and we take you to some unique spots to get some snacks and to have a chance to become a kid again! Throughout this time we will be bar hopping for unlimited beer tasting. Theres no limit to how much you can drink and the tour does not finish until you have had enough! Remember all of your beers are included! Cheers!
- Local Resident Guide to share stories and experiences
- Professional English Speaking Guide for translations and questions
- Local Lunch
- Walk through Comuna 13, including local town
- Tour of Comuna 13: escalators, art, music, culture
- 4 Craft Beers per person
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- Transportation by private vehicles as we are taking public transportation like a local
- Meals & food not listed under What’s Included.
- Gratuities for the guides (recommended $20.000-40.000 COP per guide, we have 2 guides per tour)
Chubit Travel SAS believes in giving our travelers an insider’s view on Medellin Colombia’s Transformation from the most dangerous city in the world to now a sought-after destination hotspot.
Our tour takes you deep into San Javier (Comuna 13) on the road less traveled. Our tours are hosted by our local host (Paisa from Medellin) and our local guide, a resident from San Javier. We will visit local establishments and see the local homes to see how people live their daily lives while also experiencing the graffiti and the unique way that Medellin’s Comuna 13 has evolved over the decade with art and music.
On this Comuna 13 tour with lunch and beer, you will have a chance to experience the local culture of the Comuna 13 area and hear from the locals mouth the true story of Pablo Escobar. During your tour you will be able to enjoy a local lunch and sample some 4 unique craft beers found only in Comuna 13. Afterward, we go down the escalators and end our tour.
- This is a full walking tour where we go up and down stairs and more. Travelers must be able to walk and move freely without any assistance for 5 hours.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.