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- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Contactless payment for gratuities and add-ons
- Face masks required for travellers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Hand sanitizer available to travellers and staff
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Updated 19/06/20 Safety precautions are provided by the property and are not checked by Tripadvisor for accuracy.
Overview
Step back in time, and learn about one of the darkest and most sordid chapters in Medellín’s history, when you book this half-day, Pablo Escobar-themed tour. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times, and set off with just your private guide for company. Follow in Escobar’s footsteps, and learn more about the city’s past, when you visit key landmarks like the El Catedral Jail. For an upgrade, you can even discover more about Escobar’s life when you meet his family members.
Itinerary
- You'll get picked upSee Important Information for details
- 1Medellin TravelsStop: 10 minutesSee details
- 2Los Olivos neighborhoodStop: 20 minutesSee details
- 3Cementerio Jardines MontesacroStop: 30 minutes - Admission includedSee details
- 4Cancha El DoradoStop: 15 minutes - Admission includedSee details
- 5Monasterio Santa Gertrudis La MagnaStop: 45 minutes - Admission includedSee details
- 6Avoeden CafeStop: 2 hours - Admission includedSee details
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Highlights
- A private tour offers the most personalized way to explore the city
- Hotel pickup and drop-off are provided for stress-free logistics
- Learn all about Pablo Escobar, and tour several key Medellín sights
- Upgrade for a chance to meet with Escobar’s family members
Important Information
Duration
4–6 hours
Inclusions
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in El Poblado and Laureles sector only
- Entry/Admission - Cementerio Jardines Montesacro
- Entry/Admission - Cancha El Dorado
- Entry/Admission - Monasterio Santa Gertrudis La Magna
- Entry/Admission - Avoeden Cafe
Exclusions
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick-up and drop off outside of El Poblado and Laureles sector
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- If you are staying in an apartment, you need to furnish us the complete address with the apartment #, and need to be outside so we can start our tour on time.
- We have two daily departure times 9am and 1:30pm please select the time when you book your tour.
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Infants must sit on laps
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Most travellers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Daniela our guide was brilliant. She was incredibly knowledgeable about Escobar’s life - but also how he impacted socially and politically on the country. She gave us a great level of detail about the places we visited - but it didn’t feel rehearsed or agenda’d and we went off…
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Date of experience: February 2020
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We traveled to Colombia because it is near our country Ecuador, and it is very convenient that dollars are accepted everywhere. We had four days of vacation, so we thought this was a very good choice. First we went to Bogota, where we spent a lot of time at the Centro…
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Date of experience: May 2019
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My wife and I did the Pablo Escobar tour on Friday, 22 November. Our tour guide’s name was Jorge. He was an amazing tour guide. Very, VERY friendly and extremely knowledgeable about Pablo Escobar and what had happened during that time. Eye opener! I would recommend this tour to…
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Date of experience: November 2019
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Jorge the guide was incredible and taught me so much. I had goosebumps at every stop of the tour. The one thing was that they closed off the Catedral (which I payed almost double to see up close) and they did not let my tour guide know. So i could not see it well and did not get…
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Date of experience: October 2019
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Thanks Jorge your story telling was fantastic. We all really enjoyed the tour. Your English was excellent and knowledge and passion of the subject second to none.
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By: Medellin Travels
113ayaz
00We met Pablo Escobar’s son!
Carlos, firstly I wanna say this is so overdue! We went on this tour in June 2019. It was just my friend and I. Car…
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Adriana and Ken 8
00Transportation is not efficient and guide was quiet
Lina was very helpful when we needed to change our tour from the afternoon to the morning. Carlos was also very fri…
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gregfdxx
00Informative.
My guide Carlos was great. He was extremely knowledgeable and answered all my questions. One byproduct from the tou…
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Fabio_Caraffini
00The Giant Penol Stone!
If you visit Guatape, then you must spend some time going up to the El Penol rock, a single huge stone form whose t…
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1889SveinT
00A Good day out
Lovely walk with metro-ride and cable car to see and know Medellín centre and city. Our guide spoke perfect English…
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NotJeff
00Guide Has Great Energy!
Went on a tour with George, who was dynamic and informative! Favorite part of the tour (by far!) was La Catedral - …
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764josepho
00Joseph
Carlos my private guide was amazing with all his knowledge about pablo, I was really impressed with the tour. I wa…
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barabull
00An interesting insight into a different history!
The tour provides an overview of what it was like in Medellín in the 1980s and 90s. This is a part of the city's h…
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agamy147
00Amazing
Was such an amazing tour, got picked up from the hotel at the Poblado, car was nice, guide was fluent english speak…
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Orla D
00An Interesting Tour
Good communication beforehand confirming pick up from our hotel . Daniella our guide arrived in good time and broug…
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MarcusMM86
00Jorge (tourguide) is really great!
I would really recommand this tour! We had a private tour with Jorge and it was amazing! Jorge is great, he knows a…
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L7641IJwendys
00Average Tour
The good: Responsive to emails and timely with pick up and instructions The bad: While we had a decent time tour…
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jameslT7464AO
00Perfect Day Trip
I was a little concerned initially with spending the money on a private tour, but I am very glad I did. Our guide …
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mtngirlsara
00Amazing day exploring the Colombian jungle
We had an amazing day with Medellin Travels exploring the Rio Claro jungle area. We were picked up in a clean van a…
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ralphg729
00Pablo Escobar tour
Excellent visit of Pablo Escobar ties to the city. Alex was very knowledgeable in world history and gave us facts a…
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- Duration: 4–6 hours
- Mobile Ticket Accepted
- Free Cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
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