Medellín: Private Tour - Pablo Escobar and Food Tour

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ID: GYG952873-1483428
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Country: Colombia

Duration: 08:00 hours


Description

Discover Medellín’s culinary scene on a private tour. Visit Barefoot Park, the Park of Lights, and Plaza Botero. Explore the city’s past with visits to four key sites linked to the infamous drug lord.
Explore Medellin's vibrant culinary scene and visit top landmarks such as Barefoot Park, the Park of Lights, and Plaza Botero. Uncover Medellin's complex past by visiting four significant sites related to the infamous drug lord Pablo Escobar, including his former residence and final resting place.

Start your tour with a visit to Barefoot Park, a unique urban park in the heart of Medellin. Continue to the Park of Lights, a public space that is a popular meeting place for locals. Admire the 300 light poles that illuminate the park at night.

Next, visit Plaza Botero, a public square in the heart of Medellin that is home to 23 sculptures by the famous Colombian artist Fernando Botero. Learn about the artist and his work as you explore the square.

Afterward, stop for lunch at a local restaurant and savor a traditional Colombian meal. Then, visit the former residence of Pablo Escobar, the infamous drug lord. Continue to his final resting place and learn about his life and legacy.

Finally, visit the neighborhood of Comuna 13, a place that has undergone a transformation in recent years. Learn about the neighborhood's history and admire the colorful murals that cover the walls.

Highlights

  • Discover the vibrant culinary scene of Medellín with a private guide
  • Visit the Park of Lights, Plaza Botero, and Barefoot Park
  • Learn about the history of Medellín and its transformation
  • Explore the city's complex past with a visit to Pablo Escobar's former residence
  • Enjoy the flexibility to return to your hotel earlier if needed

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
Bring a camera to capture your memories
Sunscreen is recommended for outdoor activities
Water will help you stay hydrated throughout the tour
INCLUDED
  • Driver/guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Light refreshments
  • Snacks
NOT INCLUDED
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.