Origin + Culture
Comuna 13 Afro Tour
Comuna 13 Afro Tour
Experience the Heart of Comuna 13 through Afro-Colombian Eyes
This tour is ideal for guests that want to go beyond the tourist traps and really connect with local communities leading social change. Join us on a journey through Comuna 13, guided by a local community leader and accompanied by an interpreter. This tour focuses on the Afro-Colombian community's vital role in the transformation of the neighborhood.
Please note: This tour involves a considerable amount of physical activity, including walking and climbing stairs.
Tour Highlights:
- Duration: Approximately 3 hours
- Meeting Point: San Javier Metro Station, Exit #B
- Guidance: Local community leader and interpreter
- Focus: Afro-Colombian community's influence and leadership in Comuna 13's transformation
What to Expect:
- Off the Beaten Path: Explore the real residential areas of Comuna 13, connecting with various social projects that most tourists miss.
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- Physical Activity: Be prepared for a lot of walking and many stairs as we navigate through different parts of the neighborhood. Please wear comfortable walking shoes, cool clothes, and sunscreen.
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Booking Information:
- Regular Tours: Visit our events page to see our regularly scheduled tours.
- Schedule a tour: We can add a tour to our calendar with a minimum of 4 travelers. Please reach out at least 3 days in advance to request a booking via email or Instagram DM, letting us know your preferred date. The tour price is $50 USD per person, with a 4-person minimum.
Immerse yourself in the inspiring stories of Comuna 13.
Book your tour today and impact the local Afro-Colombian community.