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Medellín, The Real Pablo Escobar Tour

Location Cementerio Jardins Montesacro, Medellín, Colombia

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Embark on a guided exploration of the historical legacy of Pablo Escobar, the notorious drug lord, at Medellín. Admire the solemn site of his final resting place and explore the remnants of his former opulent residence. Gain insight into the profound impact that his criminal empire had on the nation of Colombia.



The tour commences at the site where Escobar's former residence was once located. Here, one can explore the grounds that served as the location where his family was hidden and where adversaries planted explosives to assassinate him. This historic site has now been transformed into a Memorial Park dedicated to commemorating the victims of Colombia's drug war.

Subsequently, visitors proceed to "La Catedral," a prison constructed by Escobar under an agreement with the authorities. Following his escape from this facility, he utilized his position within the prison system to further consolidate his power over the criminal underworld.

Following the exploration of La Catedral, tourists move on to the soccer field, renowned for its innovative architectural design. It was here that Escobar delivered impassioned speeches aimed at establishing himself as a potential political leader in Colombia.

The final stop on the tour leads to the cemetery, where Escobar and his associates are interred alongside others from their organization. Upon concluding the tour, attendees will have gained a deeper appreciation of the detrimental influence that Escobar exerted upon the nation and the lives of Colombians.

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Itinerary Starting Location: Cra. 37a #8a-74, Van (20 minutes). Inflexión Memorial Park Guided Tour (20 minutes), Van (40 minutes). Monasterio Santa Gertrudis La Magna Guided Tour (40 minutes), Van (15 minutes). Cancha El Dorado Guided Tour (20 minutes), Van (15 minutes). Cementerio Jardines Montesacro Guided Tour (30 minutes), Arrive Back at: Cra. 37a #8a-74, Main Stop. For Reference Only. Itinerary Subject to Change.
Highlights
  • Explore the grim and tumultuous past associated with drug lord Pablo Escobar
  • Visit La Catedral, the private jail constructed by Escobar for his own use
  • Observe the soccer field that Escobar erected and pay homage at the burial site in Itagüí
  • Acquire insights into Escobar's attempts to win favor through charitable endeavors
Includes
  • Round-trip transportation from Park Lleras, Poblado
  • Knowledgeable guide service
  • Entry fee for La Catedral Prison
  • Cemetery entrance ticket
  • Travel insurance coverage
  • Meals and refreshments
  • Personal expenditures
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Frequently Asked Questions about Medellín, The Real Pablo Escobar Tour

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Where did Pablo Escobar's family hide during his time as a fugitive?

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