- Duration: 3 Hours
- Location: Medellin
In the Pablo Escobar tour we will make 5 different stops, in the metropolitan area of Medellin. All which make references to not only Pablo but also “the Medellin Cartel”, blind and violent beginnings of the Colombian drug war. This is also an opportunity where we are able to share the history of Medellin, Colombia without glorifying the person.
In each stop we will be able to get out, chat about that point and history in medellin, take pics, we will be able to walk around that areas well. As we go along you will be able to get a panoramic view of the city, get some of its biographical historic information, specially of it’s architectural landscapes and its development.
We’ll be making the following stops:
- ONE: We’ll visit one of Pablo’s many investments and developments in El Poblado. You can take in a panoramic view of the city around his famous and notorious night club social stratus 5 and 6.
- TWO: Medellin sin tugurios, best known as ¨Pablo’s Escobar’s Neighborhood¨ This is a neighborhood considered to be under social stratus 1 and 2. Where he built an entire neighborhood, a catholic church and some small parks a place where about 5,000 families and 16,000 people benefited.
- THREE: Barrio Los Olivos, which is located in social stratus 4. You will be able to visit the place where Pablo was shot and killed. Here we can talk about the many theories and versions behind he’s death
- FOUR: The Monaco Building, Parque Inflexion, located in social stratus 5 and 6. It’s was an 8 story building that he built to keep his great art pieces and other precious belongings, also used as his home. Now demolished and turned into a memorial park for the victims of this period in Colombia.
- FIVE: Cementerio Montesacro, Medellin’s wealthiest cemetery. Here is where Pablo’s body lays rest. Some say that it’s the most visited tomb in South America.
Ready to go on the Pablo Escobar Tour.