- Medellin - Your hotel pickup is arranged, and we’ll head towards Comuna 13. As we journey, you’ll begin to grasp the historical backdrop of this district.
- Comuna13 - Discover how the power of music, art, and dance is transforming lives in Medellin’s Comuna 13. Visit the iconic electric escalators that symbolize the area’s social progress. On location, you’ll receive firsthand insights into Comuna 13’s recent past. The neighborhood is adorned with vibrant street art that narrates the tumultuous history of the locals and the city’s embrace of urban art as an integral part of its culture. By joining this tour, you contribute to the funding of Hip Hop workshops in the higher sectors of Comuna 13. Local artists are the messengers of Hip Hop culture, imparting skills in breakdancing, rapping, and graffiti to the youth. You’ll be escorted by a native artist who is actively involved in this urban hip-hop movement, which encompasses rap, dance, and graffiti, and you’ll learn about the vital role of Street Art in fostering social dialogue and cultural identity.
- Pick up and drop off service at your hotel
- Private expert bilingual guide
- Graffiti Tour through the Comuna 13
- Meeting of a local artist (rap, breakdance, or graffiti)
- Travel insurance and taxes included
- Complimentary bottle of water (350 ml)
- Gratuities
- Everything not shown above
- Guidance in German, French, Italian, Portuguese language is on request
Discover a community-focused Hip Hop collective made up of Graffiti creators, Rap lyricists, and Breakdance performers, while diving into the unique Street Art and Hip Hop scene of Medellin. Explore the transformative power of music, visual arts, and dance in local Medellin life. Set off to visit the well-known motorized stairways at the heart of the Comuna 13 area. On location, gain privileged insights into the evolving narrative of Comuna 13’s recent past. The locale teems with vibrant displays of street artwork narrating the district’s dynamic history. Medellin’s municipal authorities have officially recognized street art as an integral element of urban cultural heritage.
By joining this tour, you actively contribute to supporting Hip Hop education in Comuna 13’s uphill neighborhoods. The artists involved lead the charge in advocating for Hip Hop culture and mentor the youth in articulating themselves through the mediums of breakdance, rap, and graffiti. A local exponent of this artistic movement will provide you with a personal tour, imparting the significance of Street Art in fostering community dialogue and affirming cultural identity.
- Comfortable shoes and sunscreen are highly recommended
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
