Private Tour of La Candelaria, The history of Bogotá

4.7 (9 reviews) Bogotá, Colombia
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Duration3h - 4h
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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

If you are interested in the history and culture of Bogotá, a tour of the La Candelaria neighborhood is the perfect experience for you. This historic neighborhood is the cultural and artistic heart of the city, with cobblestone streets, colonial buildings, and fascinating museums that tell the story of Colombia. During the tour you will be able to learn more about the characters and events that marked the history of Bogotá and Colombia, from pre-Columbian times to the present. In addition, you will be able to enjoy the vibrant energy of the neighborhood and get to know some of the most emblematic places in the city. If you are looking for an enriching and unforgettable experience in Bogotá, this tour of La Candelaria is for you!

Options

City Tour around La Candelaria

Duration: 3 hours
Pickup included

City Tour + Monserrate Hill

Monserrate Hill: Climb Monserrate Hill and arrive at the most beautiful viewpoint in the city of Bogotá.
Duration: 5 hours
Pickup included

City Tour + 2 Museums

Gold Museum and Botero Museum: Learn about our cultural heritage at the Gold Museum, and visit another museum of great international and local exponents
Duration: 5 hours
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • coffee tasting
  • Chicha tasting
  • tea tasting
  • fruit tasting

What to expect

  1. Plaza Del Chorro Del Quevedo
    20m
    We start the urban walk from the place where the city originated.
  2. Plaza De Mercado La Concordia
    20m
    We will visit a market place to talk and taste a wide variety of fruits that we have in Colombia.
  3. Parque de los Periodistas Gabriel Garcia Marquez
    20m
    We will pass through an emblematic park from which we will see landmarks of the city.
  4. Monumento a Santander
    20m
    We will cross another park full of history, located next to the gold museum.
  5. Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota
    20m
    We will make a stop at the largest and most important square in Colombia and we will talk about its history.
  6. Teatro Colon Bogota
    20m
    We will see the Colón Theater, a neoclassical national monument from the end of the 19th century.
  7. 20m
    We will walk through a very traditional and colonial street next to local museums in the city.
  8. 20m
    We will stop to taste a tea and we will talk about different cultures of the country.
  9. 20m
    We will end the tour in a cafe for a tasting

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Our staff can be recognized by a green cap with an orange logo on the front

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

4.7 (9)

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