Comuna 4 Walking Tour Medellin

Highlights

  • Visit a barrio built 60 years ago against goverment's recognition

  • Go beyond and get to know how the average colombian lives

  • Meet a local and feel the women's empowerment in the barrio

Summary

Escape the crowds and explore an off-the-beaten-path neighborhood with a local community leader, learn about its powerful story of transformation, and understand Colombia beyond the surface.

Tour info

Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
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Why take this tour?

Uncover the Hidden Gems of Medellin: Comuna 4 Moravia


Dare to go beyond the tourist-packed streets and delve into the heart of Comuna 4, a Barrio that for years the government didnt recognize, where now authenticity thrives and local stories come to life. Our immersive tour is not just a stroll; it's an intimate exploration led by a passionate guide and a local community leader who grew up in the barrio and who calls this vibrant community home.

What Sets Us Apart:  
  • Respect: This is not "poverty tourism", quite the opposite, it's an opportunity for locals to show you how proud they are of their barrio. 
  • Experience: We have been running this experience for more than 8 years, amplifying the voice of the locals and the Transformation of Medellin. 
  • Knowledge: We are professional tour guides who have lived abroad, and are not satisfied with over-simplified explanations. We explain the Colombian education system, the health care system, the welfare system, and more. 

What’s included?

  • Local community leader

  • Professional bilingual tour guide

  • Small snack

  • Hotel pick up / Drop off

Things to know

Before you book

  • Off-the-beaten path

  • Not mass-tourism

  • Interaction with locals

Before you go

  • Duration: 3½ hours

  • Language: English

  • Comfy shoes and sun protection

Cancellation Policy

    Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

About operator:


Walking Tours Medellin — Walk around Medellin’s downtown with a local guru and let it come to life through stories. Information meets entertainment: Understand Medellin's past to love its present.

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