4.98 out of 5 average rating, 1856 reviews4.98 (1856)Comuna 13 & Downtown: From Violence to Innovation
THE BEST TOUR IN TOWN!
Immerse yourself in the daily life of the city; live, walk, smell and taste the culture of Medellin while sharing your time with a local, discovering the fascinating urban and social transformation of what was once the most dangerous city in the world.
Initially in our tour we will experience Downtown Medellin; we will recognize it's history, it's culture and it's art, we will explore the most emblematic buildings, parks and squares, we will discover what day to day is like at the heart of the city, where approximately 1'300.000 people move daily.
We will start our trip using the stunning public transportation of Medellin; first we will take the train to the Comuna 13, then we will transfer to the cable car that will take us over the communities living in the hills of Medellin, there we will understand the huge socioeconomic contrast at the highest neighborhoods, while we enjoy one of the best views of the city.
Then we will go to the famous Outdoor Escalators, a unique project in the world also located in the Comuna 13, previously one of the most dangerous areas in the city, we will talk about the incredible history and the transformation process that it's inhabitants experienced, we will do an urban tour full of magic and color framed by the greatest amount of graffiti in all Medellin.
We will finish our tour at the Comuna 13.