Pablo Escobar Tour between History and Museum in Medellin
Description
Explore Medellin through the story of Pablo Escobar on a guided tour that reveals the most emblematic places of his life. Start at Parque de la Poblado and enjoy a local Colombian beer tasting as you explore the Escobar Family Museum, which houses an intriguing collection of personal items. Visit the roof where his death occurred and the Montesacro cemetery, where his remains rest and those of Griselda Blanco. It culminates in the Inflection Park, a tribute to the victims in the former center of his empire. - Includes tasting of local beer or water. - Visit to the Escobar Family Museum with historical objects (admission included). - Visit the Montesacro Gardens cemetery where you will see the tomb of Pablo Escobar and Griselda Blanco. He knows the roof where Pablo Escobar was shot down. - The guides are specialized and trained with the help of Pablo Escobar's family. -Culmination in the Inflection Park, former operations center.
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Itinerary
Get to know the Escobar Family Museum (Laura Escobar). Tickets are included.
He knows the roof where Escobar was shot down and knows the different versions about Pablo Escobar’s last days of life.
Meet the tomb of Pablo Escobar, Gustavo Gaviria, Griselda Blanco and graves of members of the Medellin cartel.
Meet the inflection park which is a commemoration to the hundreds of victims of the medellin cartel bombings.
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What's included
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(78)
I recently took the Pablo Escobar Tour in Medellín and it was one of the most fascinating, well-organized, and memorable experiences I’ve had while traveling in Colombia. If you’re even slightly interested in the history of Medellín, the narco era, or just want a deeper understanding of the city’s complex past and present, this tour is an absolute must-do. I wholeheartedly recommend it to anyone visiting. What truly set this tour apart was our outstanding guide and driver. From the moment they picked us up, it was clear they were true professionals who know the subject inside and out. They shared incredibly detailed and balanced accounts of Pablo Escobar’s life, his impact on Colombia, the rise and fall of the Medellín Cartel, and how the city has transformed since those days. Every story was backed by facts, personal insights, and respect for the local perspective. Their storytelling made history come alive without ever feeling sensationalized or disrespectful. Beyond the incredible knowledge they brought, the human element made the day special. The people of Medellín were warm, welcoming, and genuinely great to us throughout the entire experience. You could feel the pride locals have in showing how far the city has come while honestly acknowledging its past. The highlights for us were getting to meet members of Pablo Escobar’s family, taking photos with them, and purchasing authentic signed shirts that we’ll treasure as unique souvenirs. It was surreal and deeply memorable — something you simply can’t get from a regular city tour. The logistics were flawless: comfortable transportation, safe driving, and a perfect pace that allowed us to see key sites without feeling rushed. Everything felt well-planned and respectful. If you’re heading to Medellín, book this tour. You’ll leave with a much richer understanding of the city, its people, and its history. A huge thank you to our amazing guide, driver, and everyone we met along the way — you made our visit truly exceptional! Highly, highly recommended. 5/5 stars.
Great tour Joe was great tour guide highly recommend this tour with Joe
We really enjoyed the tour. It was informative and entertaining, sad but educational. Joe is knowledgeable about the history of drug trafficking as he had family members involved in the process. Highly recommend!
Everything excellent 👌 an expertise in the subject. Attention at 100 and the places visited perfect
Interesting tour and good english
I recommend the experience; everything was great, they were very attentive, and if you have any questions, they are always there to help you.
The excursion was very good, the guide Duvan was excellent. He explained everything very clearly; I highly recommend doing the tour with him as he will explain things and provide information that no one else has. I definitely recommend it
Incredible experience with guide Duvan. He explained everything perfectly and it is very understandable! Very, very top!
The experience with Duvan was a 10, highly recommended; the guy explains perfectly!
Excellent service, I loved the tour and the way they presented the history.
