Colombia · Storytelling Tours

Complete Pack: Pablo Escobar Tour and Comuna 13

5 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Medellín. Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Combine a Pablo Escobar history tour with a visit to Comuna 13
02 Learn about Medellín’s transformation with a focus on victims and resilience
03 See key sites linked to Escobar’s life and downfall
04 Visit Comuna 13’s outdoor graffiti scenes and local streets
05 Enjoy photo stops around the city, including near Atanasio Girardot
06 Travel by private vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off included

Discover two powerful sides of Medellín on this 5-hour experience, combining the story of Pablo Escobar’s rise and downfall with a visit to vibrant Comuna 13. Travel through key parts of the city as your guide shares the history behind important sites, including places connected to Escobar’s final days, while keeping the focus on the impact of violence and the resilience of Medellín’s people.

You’ll also explore Comuna 13, known today for its striking street art, local atmosphere, and innovative transformation. Along the way, enjoy photo stops, hear stories of the city’s past and present, and gain a deeper understanding of how Medellín has reinvented itself.

You’ll also explore Comuna 13, known today for its striking street art, local atmosphere, and innovative transformation.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Medellin

Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Tour passes near downtown where the court house, mayor`s office, and most government buildings are located.Drive near the Atanasio Girardot, and appreciate the architecture around it that fits in the local atmosphere with the rooftops of the coliseums looking like the mountains that surround Medellin.Stops for photos at one of the largest outdoor grafiti scenarios in America. Walk around and absorb the local atmosphere by trying desserts and native treats.Visit Pablo`s grave and also the black widowDrive around Pablo`s hometownStop at Pablo`s hideout when he was caught

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Pickup service provided in Medellín. 1 city · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Local taxes
TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
Driver/guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Transport by private vehicle

What's Not Included

Food and drinks
Gratuities
Lunch

Know before you go

WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
Not stroller accessible
Infants must not sit on laps
Infant seats unavailable
Not wheelchair accessible
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Guides: Temperature is measured at the beginning of each working day
Periodic disinfection of vehicles
• Dress code is smart casual • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
Valid from the time of first use, for the duration selected.
Pick up provided from AirBnB, please provide full address and building name with apartment number