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The "not polite to use his name" City Tour
Medellín, Colombia
$50
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Explore the real story behind the most famous mob boss of all time and the rise and fall of the Medellín cartel on an immersive guided tour through the city’s most historically significant locations. Learn how their influence shaped Medellín during one of the most turbulent periods in Colombian history, while also discovering how the city transformed into one of Latin America’s most innovative and resilient destinations.
Led by knowledgeable local guides, this experience goes beyond the TV/movie version of events to provide deeper context, local perspectives, and firsthand stories that help travelers better understand the lasting impact of the cartel era on Medellín and its people.
Visit important sites while gaining insight into the social, political, and cultural transformation that followed. Designed to be informative, respectful, and engaging, this tour balances true-crime history with the remarkable story of Medellín’s recovery and progress.
Led by knowledgeable local guides, this experience goes beyond the TV/movie version of events to provide deeper context, local perspectives, and firsthand stories that help travelers better understand the lasting impact of the cartel era on Medellín and its people.
Visit important sites while gaining insight into the social, political, and cultural transformation that followed. Designed to be informative, respectful, and engaging, this tour balances true-crime history with the remarkable story of Medellín’s recovery and progress.
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Tour with meeting point pickup
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- • Insurance
- • Knowledgeable English and Spanish-speaking guide
- • Entrance to the cemetery
- • Roundtrip transportation from Lleras Park
- Personal expenses
Meeting point
Tour with pick up in meeting point :
We will meet at Juan Valdez Café in Lleras Park
Cra. 37A # 8A-74
Please bring your original document, hidratation and the mask
Return details
Tour with pick up in meeting point :
We will meet at Juan Valdez Café in Lleras Park
Cra. 37A # 8A-74
Please bring your original document, hidratation and the mask
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Parque Memorial InflexionVisit the site of Escobar’s former home, where he hid his family and had enemies plant bombs to kill him. Learn about the transformation of this site into a memorial park for victims of Colombia's drug war.
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Monasterio Santa Gertrudis La MagnaNext, head to “la cathedral”, a jail Escobar built for himself in an agreement with the government, from which he later escaped. New Entrance Fee is included.
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Afterward, visit the soccer field Escobar built, known for its visionary design, where he gave speeches in an attempt to make a foray into Colombian politics.
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Cementerio Jardines MontesacroTo cap things off, make your way to the cemetery, where Escobar is buried along with his family and other members of his gang, including Griselda Blanco. By the end of the day, leave the tour with a better understanding of the negative impact that Escobar had on the country and the lives of the Colombian people.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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The "not polite to use his name" City Tour
Medellín, Colombia
$50
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
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!