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We Don’t Talk About Pablo: Untold Narcos Story and Transformation

Location Medellín, Colombia
$250.63
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover the real story behind the narco era on this 4-hour historical tour through Medellin. Go beyond the dramatization seen in popular TV shows, and uncover the untold narratives that shaped Colombia's past, present, and future. This tour dives deep into the multiple perspectives of local residents, highlighting how Medellin has not only survived its dark times but also transformed into a resilient city. Learn about the socio-political factors that supported its rebirth, and how the cocaine boom shaped everything from politics to fashion.
We Don't Talk About Pablo
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

  • Entry tickets
  • Bilingual guide (English and Spanish)
  • Cable-car and tram tickets
  • Snacks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Personal expenses
  • Unspecified food and beverages
  • Optional tips and gratuities

  • Medellin
    Start your journey with hotel pick-up in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan, heading to the heart of Medellin’s history. This tour is not the typical Pablo Escobar tour. Instead, it offers a fresh perspective, grounded in real facts and context. Understand how the narcotrafficking era emerged, how it continues to affect Colombia today, and the incredible resilience and social transformation that has helped Medellin heal.
  • Museo Casa de la Memoria
    Next, take the cable car to Comuna 8 and ride the tram to the Museum of Memory, an institution dedicated to telling the true story of Colombia’s past. Interactive exhibits give you insight into the impacts of narcotrafficking on Colombian society, revealing stories of struggle and resilience from multiple voices.
  • Parque Memorial Inflexion
    Explore significant landmarks such as the Parque de la Inflexion, which stands as a memorial to the victims of the narco wars. Walk through the neighborhood, visiting stops that highlight different perspectives of Medellin's transformation. From El Pinal to Ayacucho, you’ll experience how Medellin has become internationally known for its social renewal and ongoing efforts to combat the effects of its violent past.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour does not pretend to put Escobar as a leader. The intention of this tour is to educate our visitors about the true and complete history and provide a vision of the present of Colombia.
  • We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and shoes.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    We Don’t Talk About Pablo: Untold Narcos Story and Transformation

    Location Medellín, Colombia
    $250.63
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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