Rent a Local Friend: Bogota Private Custom Tour (4, 6 or 8 hrs)

5.0 (142 reviews) Bogotá, Colombia
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Duration4h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

We know every traveler is unique. Rent a Local Friend was designed for you to enjoy Bogota at your own pace. Offering flexibility, personalization and authentic local experiences.

After booking, we will create the perfect plan tailored to your interests and travel style. However, with Rent a Local Friend, you’re in control of your itinerary, spend more time at places you love or adjust your plans on the go.

You’ll have a knowledgeable local by your side, ready to guide you through everything Bogota has to offer. Whether you want to:
* Visit iconic landmarks
* Immerse yourself in Bogotá’s colorful graffiti arts scene
* Explore local markets
* Savor local cuisine
* Wander Bogota’s streets
and much more … We have you covered.

Our service is perfect for solo travelers, couples, or small groups looking for a personalized and flexible experience.

Ready to meet your new local friend? Book now!

Options

Rent a local friend x6 hours

Duration: 6 hours: Starts and ends at your hotel. You choose the mean of transportation.

Local friend WITH CAR x8 hours

Duration: 8 hours
With Private transportation: Starts and ends at your hotel:Comfortable car with air conditioning. Airport / Outside city transfers have an additional fee.
Pickup included

Local friend WITH CAR x6 hours

Duration: 6 hours
With Private transportation: Starts and ends at your hotel:Comfortable car with air conditioning. Airport / Outside city transfers have an additional fee.
Pickup included

Rent a local friend x8 hours

Duration: 8 hours: Starts and ends at your hotel. You choose the mean of transportation.

Local friend WITH CAR x4 hours

Duration: 4 hours
With Private transportation: Starts and ends at your hotel:Comfortable car with air conditioning. Airport / Outside city transfers have an additional fee.
Pickup included

Rent a local friend x4 hours

Duration: 4 hours: Starts and ends at your hotel. You choose the mean of transportation.

What's included

  • Private tour
  • Tour insurance
  • Additional purchases

What to expect

  1. Barrio La Candelaria
    2h
    (Historic Old Town): Recommended if you want the historic heart of Bogota: colonial streets, the landmarks around Plaza de Bolivar, and one of the best street art scenes in Latin America, with your friend telling you the stories and the artists behind the murals.
  2. Plaza de Mercado Paloquemao
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Recommended if you love food. This is where the city actually shops. Taste exotic fruits you have never seen, fresh juices, arepas, empanadas, and lechona, with your friend picking the good stalls and translating.
  3. Mercado de las Pulgas de Usaquen
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    (Mercado de las Pulgas de Usaquén): Recommended on a Sunday. A leafy, cobblestone corner of Bogota with a lively artisan market, great for crafts, snacks, and people-watching.
  4. Zona T
    Pass by
    Recommended if you want to go shopping, visit local brands, have cocktails or enjoy night life.
  5. Mount Monserrate
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Recommended if you want the postcard view. Bogota's mountaintop sanctuary at over 3,100 meters, best on a clear morning, with the whole city spread out below.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your local friend will be waiting for your hotel lobby or reception. We will provide his/her contact information upon booking.

End point

Your local friend will be waiting for your hotel lobby or reception. We will provide his/her contact information upon booking.

Pickup details

This tour starts and ends at your hotel or point of preference inside the city.
We offer this service in two options:
Options:
1. Rent a Local Friend without a private car and driver: Move between areas walking, using taxis, Uber or public bikes.

2. Rent a Local Friend with a private car and driver: For more comfort, you will have a private car and driver available during the entire tour.
*Recommended for groups of more than 3 people.
(Airport transfers not included).

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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