Shared Tour Colombian Conflict War, Drug Trafficking & Peace

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The good and the bad: everything you need to understand about our modern day history in Colombia. Dive deep in the unthinkable stories about the Colombian armed conflict that have shaped the country!

Highlights

  • The origins of the so-called “Colombian Violence Era”
  • The controversial Bogota's Riot of 1948
  • The ongoing Peace Agreement signed with FARC
  • The current Guerrillas and Paramilitary groups’ fighting reasons
  • The strive of the Liberals vs Conservatives supremacy

Description

Welcome to Colombia and Bogotá, the capital city with the most resounding memories of our political and conflict history! We are Beyond Colombia, the largest group of Expert Local Free Tour guides in Colombia with 14 original tours created by ourselves and also the most awarded in the country! 7 international recognitions, 5 TripAdvisor Travelers Choice and Top 3 in Bogotá, Cartagena, Medellín and Cali. We are authentic guides connecting Colombia since 2013, 11 years sharing passion in every step! Colombia, a country known for the joy and kindness of its people, has been affected by its bad reputation due to various negative situations. Today, this has changed a lot, and during this shared Tour you will understand the causes, development and Colombian conflicts that have shaped our history to the present. Some of the topics you will learn about are: - Independence process - Bogotazo and the time of violence - The military dictatorship - Creation of the guerrillas: FARC, ELN, M - 19 - Peace process - Current political situation Join us for a real and interactive experience through some remarkable places and scars of the past. Learn about the development of Colombia's conflict in Bogota that changed our history, its ties to drug cartels, the violence he imposed on the country and 'You know who' behind it. At the end of this experience, you will have a more complete understanding of our political history, the war, its key actors, the fight against national and international drug trafficking, among others. Travel through the history of the Colombian armed conflict! Copy and paste this link into your browser to learn about our experience: https://youtu.be/8zbXOoqw3bM #GOBEYOND

Includes

English-speaking tour guide Accurate and objective knowledge of Colombian history. We promise not to take sides. Sightseeing of essential places in the historic center of Bogota, all framed in the history of the conflict. Benefits and discounts with our recommended partners if you show the wristband we give you at the end of the tour, exclusive for our participants. Recommendations of material you can check out to keep yourself informed.

Important Information

  • An open mind to comprehend all our political history. Umbrellas or capes. Please bring your favorite rainproof coat or umbrella, we can’t control the weather yet. Water or your preferred form of hydration. This is a walking tour, and you may feel thirsty. Comfortable shoes. You’ll walk about 9 km while also making some stops to listen to the guide. Comfortable clothes. No pressure to look amazing, feel free to wear what makes you feel better. Keep your friends close, and your belongings even closer. We’ll visit some crowded areas, so don’t give papaya!

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