Hey—Carry here, your travel bestie and heavy‑metal roadie for life. Today we’re paying tribute to Ozzy Osbourne, who passed away July 22, 2025. In honor of the Prince of Darkness, here’s a deep dive into his most iconic Latin American tours—let’s travel in his footsteps.
Ozzy Osbourne’s Latin America Farewell Setlist
Ozzy Osbourne toured across Latin America multiple times—bringing his raw energy to major cities and unforgettable stages. Here’s a breakdown:
| Year | Tour | Cities | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Retirement Sucks / Monsters of Rock | São Paulo, Santiago, Buenos Aires, Monterrey, Mexico City | Sep 2; Sep 8; Sep 10; Aug 26; Aug 28 |
| 2011 | Scream World Tour | Lima, Quito, Bogotá, Panama City | Apr 12; Apr 14; Apr 16; Apr 19 |
| 2013–2016 | The End Tour | Santiago, Buenos Aires, São Paulo, Rio, Bogotá | 2013 & 2016 dates |
Travel Like Ozzy: Cities He Ruled
- Mexico City & Monterrey (1995): Ozzy arrived mid‑Mexico run and even took a break to explore the local culture—rumors say he tried tacos al pastor near his hotel.
- São Paulo, Santiago, Buenos Aires (1995): Massive rock festivals like Monsters of Rock—pure chaos, crowds roaring, legacy cemented.
- Lima & Quito (2011): Middle-America altitude gave him new fire—the Scream tour was all grit and vocal punch.
- Bogotá & Panama City (2011): Iconic venues like Parque Simón Bolívar and Figali Convention Center saw Ozzy at his best [elpais.com.co][setlist.fm]
- Santiago to Rio (2013–2016): Farewell runs with Black Sabbath, closing chapters in Santiago, Buenos Aires and major Brazilian arenas.
Did Ozzy Eat Local? You Bet
Rumor: during Mexico City stops he fell in love with tacos al pastor and pozole—reportedly ordering them from a street vendor near his hotel. Though not officially confirmed, fans close to the crew mention how much he enjoyed digging into local flavors between gigs.
Why Ozzy’s Tour Maps Inspire Travel Hacks
He didn’t stick to one city—he toured smart, sequenced stops to maximize cultural impact and minimize burnout. That’s the blueprint:
- Strategic sequencing: one country, then move—city, altitude, tropics.
- Stay local: no Disneyland experience—real venues, real crowds.
- Layer experiences: music, food, urban and nature—all in one run.
Travel Hack in Tribute to Ozzy
Plan your route like a rock tour: enter from one airport, exit through another. Spend 2–4 nights per stop. Jump between cultural highs—city
→ mountains
→ coast—just like Ozzy did.
Final Note
Ozzy Osbourne may be gone, but his Latin American legacy lives on—from Mexico’s heat to Andean air to Brazilian stages. Travel in his footsteps: bold, varied, unforgettable.
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