Free Tour of Colombia's Armed Conflict

This free tour of Colombia's armed conflict offers insight into the history of Medellín, focusing on the city's role during the conflict and its recovery afterward.

Uncover the History of Medellín

The tour begins at San Antonio Park, where participants gather to explore some of the significant and challenging aspects of Medellín's history. The city served as the epicenter of the conflict, experiencing numerous casualties, yet it exemplifies how peace can be fostered through positive actions in the transition and post-conflict periods.

As you navigate the streets of Medellín, the tour will cover various attacks that occurred throughout the city, alongside fervent political movements and the influence of the Medellín Cartel and its successors.

The discussions will also delve into the motivations behind the efforts of many individuals and organizations involved in the war and their contributions during the post-conflict phase. Participants can expect an engaging experience that highlights how the community has worked to overcome its past and build a brighter future.

The tour concludes approximately two and a half hours after starting, reflecting on the community's journey through its darkest times to its current state.