Bogotá: Historic Center and Graffiti Shared Walking Tour
ID: GYG475122-1259148
Category:
Country: Colombia
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Explore the colorful historic center and street art of La Candelaria in Bogotá. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore Bogotá like never before!
Why choose us to explore Bogotá? We are a recognized agency with the TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award, which acknowledges our excellence and great service. With more than 4 years of experience, we are sure we can provide the most complete free tour that you can find in Bogotá.
This walking tour will take you through the most iconic places in Colombia’s capital. Explore the vibrant historic district of La Candelaria, where you will find landmark sites such as the Capitolio Nacional, the Gold Museum, and Plaza de Bolívar.
On our free tour in Bogotá, we will guide you through the heart of La Candelaria, offering you an in-depth immersion into its history, culture, architecture, and street art. We start at 9:30 a.m. at Plazoleta del Rosario, walking through the colorful streets of La Candelaria before exploring the mural and street art that adorn the city center.
Throughout the tour, you will discover the fascinating history of pre-Hispanic indigenous communities, the discovery of Colombia, and the evolution from conquest to independence. The grand monuments, plazas, and iconic places of Bogotá will provide the backdrop to learn about our history. We will also address the Colombian conflict and the impact of guerrillas and paramilitary groups.
Additionally, graffiti and urban art will offer you insights into the contemporary history of Bogotá and Colombia. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore Bogotá like never before!
Highlights
- Experience Bogotá with a TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award-winning agency
- Enjoy a comprehensive walking tour of Bogotá's iconic landmarks
- Learn about Colombia’s pre-Hispanic history, the conquest and independence
- Discover the mural and street art of the historic center of Bogotá
- Explore contemporary issues through graffiti and urban art.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Important: Booking this tour you will join a free walking tour where your tip is alredy paid.
Please bring your favorite rainproof coat or umbrella, because this tour will take place under a drizzle if that's the case!
Comfortable shoes and clothes are essential. We’ll walk aver 5 km so feel free to wear what makes you feel better.
At the meeting location, look for the tour guide with an ORANGE umbrella and ORANGE jacket!
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
