Highlights
- Discover the story of Pablo Escobar and his impact on Medellín
- Visit the site of the Monaco Building, once targeted by rival cartels
- Explore the Pablo Escobar Museum, created by his brother
- Walk through Barrio Pablo Escobar, the community he built for the poor
- Experience the transformation of Comuna 13, once a dangerous slum
Description
Explore Medellín’s turbulent past and inspiring transformation on this insightful tour. Visit key locations where Pablo Escobar’s reign ended, including La Catedral (his prison), his cemetery, and the rooftop at Los Olivos, where he was caught.
Discover the Monaco Building site, once targeted by rival cartels, and the Pablo Escobar Museum, created by his brother. Walk through Barrio Pablo Escobar, the community he built for the poor, and experience the powerful transformation of Comuna 13, once a dangerous slum, now a hub of art and resilience with its famous electrical escalators.
This tour focuses on the victims, telling the stories of police officers, government officials, and innocent civilians who suffered the most. There is no glorification of Escobar—by the end, you will understand the true resilience of Medellín’s people and why the city is now a symbol of innovation and hope.
Includes
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Local taxes
Driver/guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Excludes
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Important Information
- This tour focuses on the victims of Pablo Escobar's reign, avoiding glorification.
Wear comfortable shoes as there is some walking involved.
Bring a camera to capture the street art in Comuna 13.
Be respectful when visiting communities and memorial sites.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund