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Private tour: The Escobar Years and Medellin's Social Transformation
(3) Reviews
El Poblado
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Clothing Recommendations for Tropical Weather; comfortable shoes
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Don’t forget to wear sunscreen
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Back in the early 1990s, Medellín was considered the most dangerous city in the world. Pablo Escobar and the “Cartel of Medellín” controlled vast parts of the international cocaine traffic. Thus, the reign of “El Patrón” came to its end and just a few years later Medellín began to change when local politicians started to invest heavily in infrastructure and public education.
Get to know the memorial park of the dark years of Escobar, “Parque de Inflexión”, built on one of his former properties, and honor the countless victims. Explore the “Casa de la Memoria” - an urban conflict investigation center – that offers exclusive insights into the controversial part of the city’s recent history - ...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottle of water (350 ml)
When choosing private transportation will pick you up in the lobby of your hotel/apartment.
When choosing public transportation, the meeting point would be Poblado Park
Travel insurance and Taxes
Private expert Bilingual guide
Guided visit of the “Parque de Inflexión” and “Casa de la Memoria”
Tips
Services not mentioned in the program
Guidance in German, French, Italian, Portuguese language is on request
Meeting Points
Departure
Parque de El Poblado
We will send you the expert guide contact information at least 12 hours prior to the tour for managing those details.
Return
Itinerary
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Parque Memorial Inflexion
Get to know the new memorial park of the dark years of Pablo Escobar, built on one of his former properties, and honor the countless victims. Your private expert guide provides insider information on the historical dimension of the phenomenon of Pablo Escobar and you will obtain a deeper understanding of the unique history of Medellín and the uniqueness of its transformation. Join us on an exciting tour through the history and present of Medellín and learn more about the transformation of this fascinating metropolis.
1 hour
2
Museo Casa de la Memoria
Explore the “Casa de la Memoria” - an urban conflict investigation centre – that offers exclusive insights into the controversial part of the city’s recent history - nowadays a place of hope and a landmark of social transformation.
1 hour
3
Parque San Antonio
Learn how the people of Medellin think about its most violent era.
Private tour: The Escobar Years and Medellin's Social Transformation
(3) Reviews
El Poblado
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Back in the early 1990s, Medellín was considered the most dangerous city in the world. Pablo Escobar and the “Cartel of Medellín” controlled vast parts of the international cocaine traffic. Thus, the reign of “El Patrón” came to its end and just a few years later Medellín began to change when local politicians started to invest heavily in infrastructure and public education.
Get to know the memorial park of the dark years of Escobar, “Parque de Inflexión”, built on one of his former properties, and honor the countless victims. Explore the “Casa de la Memoria” - an urban conflict investigation center – that offers exclusive insights into the controversial part of the city’s recent history - ...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Bottle of water (350 ml)
When choosing private transportation will pick you up in the lobby of your hotel/apartment.
When choosing public transportation, the meeting point would be Poblado Park
Travel insurance and Taxes
Private expert Bilingual guide
Guided visit of the “Parque de Inflexión” and “Casa de la Memoria”
Tips
Services not mentioned in the program
Guidance in German, French, Italian, Portuguese language is on request
Meeting Points
Departure
Parque de El Poblado
We will send you the expert guide contact information at least 12 hours prior to the tour for managing those details.
