Embark on a thrilling private tour of Medellin, exploring the city’s rich history, including the infamous Pablo Escobar era. Visit iconic landmarks, experience local culture, and discover the hidden secrets of Medellin with an expert guide.
Embark on a thrilling private tour of Medellin, exploring the city’s rich history, including the infamous Pablo Escobar era. Visit iconic landmarks, experience local culture, and discover the hidden secrets of Medellin with an expert guide.
- Acevedo Cra.63 #103g-86 Medellin - You will be taken to the metro station to enjoy a smooth cable ride with delightful views of the city, the river, and the Andes mountains that encircle the valley.
- Spain Park Library Santo Domingo Savio - Stroll with your professional tour guide to the lookout point in The Santo Domingo Neighborhood, meet…
- Acevedo Cra.63 #103g-86 Medellin - You will be taken to the metro station to enjoy a smooth cable ride with delightful views of the city, the river, and the Andes mountains that encircle the valley.
- Spain Park Library Santo Domingo Savio - Stroll with your professional tour guide to the lookout point in The Santo Domingo Neighborhood, meet the locals, experience their lifestyle, and visit the old Santo Domingo Savio library. This modern structure was a gift from the King of Spain and is currently undergoing renovations. Enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
- Basilica of Our Lady of Candelaria - Explore this magnificent colonial church located in downtown Medellin near Berrios Park and Plaza Botero.
- Plaza Botero - Pause in Downtown Medellin, where you will be captivated by the magnificent sculptures of maestro Fernando Botero, one of the world’s most celebrated sculptors. Bring a good camera, as your guides have photography training and will be thrilled to capture postcard-perfect images of you with these large sculptures for your memories.
From here, continue on foot to truly experience the vibe of the downtown area and gain rich historical insights from a certified guide about old colonial churches, plazas, the stunning cultural palace, and much more.
- Museo de Antioquia - The Museum of Antioquia is located within Plaza Botero. We’ll walk around the museum, and guests can take photos outside.
- Rafael Uribe Uribe Palace of Culture - Continue on foot to enjoy the stunning cultural palace known for its unique Neo-Gothic architecture in the city.
- Iglesia de la Veracruz - This small colonial church is unique in downtown and is well-known for being one of the first churches during the Spanish colonial period.
- Parque Berrío - Parque Berrio has been one of the main parks in downtown Medellin. Political demonstrations and local markets have utilized this park since the foundation of Medellin.
- La America - Visit the Los Olivos neighborhood where you’ll learn the true story behind Pablo’s death. Visit the last house where he lived and the rooftop where he died.
- Pueblito Paisa - The beautiful, picturesque town of El Pueblito Paisa in central Medellin is next on the list. This charming town is reminiscent of how Medellin looked in the past. You’ll enjoy captivating views of the city from the top. The town features a lovely little church, a charming museum, and cute shops with handcrafted items.
Savor delicious, exquisite cuisines as you take a break for lunch or a snack in one of the many restaurants offering savory Paisa dishes from the region (at your own expense).
- Cementerio Jardines Montesacro - Finally, you will be presented with some thrilling real-life events of the Godfather Pablo Escobar, who rose from being a common car thief to becoming the second richest man during his lifetime, only second to the Sultan of Brunei. Revered by many who saw him as the Colombian Robin Hood who built hospitals, churches, soccer fields, schools, and a neighborhood for the underprivileged, and despised by many rivals such as the Cali Cartel and Los Pepe’s. There are mixed feelings, myths, and opinions regarding the Godfather of the Medellin Cartel. Only the top guides, experts in the subject matter, will reveal “real” information and some stories that you won’t hear elsewhere. They will provide you with facts in a non-biased manner, enabling you to form your own opinion and perception.

- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- All Metro, Metro Cable, aerial car fees and charges
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- All Metro, Metro Cable, aerial car fees and charges
- Food and drinks
- Optional Museum fees
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Optional Museum fees
- Gratuities
Join us for three private, adrenaline-pumping tours led by a knowledgeable guide. You’ll experience a comprehensive city exploration that covers the Botero statues, colonial churches, the downtown area, the metro, metro cable, and Pueblito Paisa. We’ll also delve into the life of Pablo Escobar with visits to the Monaco building that experienced a…
Join us for three private, adrenaline-pumping tours led by a knowledgeable guide. You’ll experience a comprehensive city exploration that covers the Botero statues, colonial churches, the downtown area, the metro, metro cable, and Pueblito Paisa. We’ll also delve into the life of Pablo Escobar with visits to the Monaco building that experienced a bombing by the Cali Cartel, the house where the notorious Godfather met his end, and the cemetery where he lies on the outskirts of Medellin.
We will pay our respects at Griselda Blanco’s (also known as The Godmother of Cocaine) final resting place. We will also stop at the site linked to Pablo´s cousin and right-hand man, Gustavo Gaviria.
Importantly, we don’t impose additional charges for tours in languages other than English and Spanish. However, guides fluent in other languages like French, German, and Portuguese are available, subject to their availability.
- Dress code is smart casual
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.