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African Music Roots Private Tour in Comuna 13, Medellin
$487
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Comuna 13 pulses with vibrant energy, where resilient artists have transformed public spaces through music, dance, and creativity. This African Music Roots Private Tour immerses you in the heart of Medellín's cultural renaissance, guided by knowledgeable locals.
- 🏷️ Private Tour: Enjoy a personalized experience with hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless journey to Comuna 13.
- 🚍 Public Transportation Rides: Travel through the city using local public transport, offering an authentic glimpse into daily life.
- 🎤 Engage with local artists as you visit Son Batá’s music studio, where you'll learn to play one of their popular hits, “Estamos Melos,” with expert guidance.
- 💃 Dance Lessons Await: Get ready to groove with one of Son Batá's talented dancers, who will teach you easy and fun steps in no time.
- 🌄 Scenic Views: Ascend to the Nuevos Conquistadores neighborhood for breathtaking views of Medellín’s rural outskirts and the vibrant Comuna 13.
- 🍽️ Local Snack: Savor a typical Colombian snack, providing a delicious taste of the region before concluding your tour.
- 🗣️ Bilingual Guide: Benefit from the insights of a knowledgeable guide fluent in both Spanish and English, enhancing your understanding of the local culture.
- ⏳ Duration: This enriching experience lasts approximately 5 hours, allowing ample time to absorb the rich history and artistry of the area.
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African Music Roots Private Tour in Comuna 13, Medellin
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off in public transportation.
- Public transportation rides.
- Typical Colombian snack
- Knowledgeable guide in Spanish and English
- Personal expenses
- Unspecified food and beverages
- Optional tips and gratuities
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You will be picked up at your hotel to take you to San Javier, Comuna 13’s entry before moving on to the highest part of the Comuna, Nuevos Conquistadores neighborhood.
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Escaleras Electricas De La Comuna 13At this place, you can see Medellín’s rural outskirts and have a privileged view over Comuna 13 and the entire city. Descending through El Corazón, Independencias, and El Salado neighborhoods you will learn the impressive story of how dances and musical culture helped local youth and led into a more peaceful context. You will understand the dimensions of the transformation as you hear the locals narrating the rough context that they had to face years before due to gang wars, para-military groups, and urban guerillas. To give you a first-hand experience of the activities that held the community together, you will visit Son Bata’s music studio where local musicians recorded one of their hits “ Estamos Melos” and learn how to play it with percussions instructed by the experts. After this easy and enjoyable activity, you can get loose and learn how to dance with one of the best dancers at Son Batá who will lead you into making great steps, easily and in no time!
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Finally, you will have a local snack before returning to your hotel with the company of our guide.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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African Music Roots Private Tour in Comuna 13, Medellin
$487
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!