Bogotá: Sightseeing Tour with Monserrate and La Candelaria
ID: GYG784546-1256949
Category:
Country: Colombia
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Experience Bogotá’s highlights in one day! Soar above the city from Monserrate, explore historic La Candelaria, and visit top museums and Plaza Bolívar.
Embark on a 6-hour tour of Bogotá, starting with a visit to Monserrate. Ride the cable car or funicular to the top and take in breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. The stunning church and serene atmosphere at the summit will provide a memorable start to your journey.
Next, dive into the historic neighborhood of La Candelaria. Stroll through its charming cobblestone streets and admire the colorful colonial architecture. This area, rich in history and culture, offers vibrant murals and a glimpse into Bogotá's past.
Continue your exploration at the Gold Museum, one of the country's most significant museums. Marvel at its impressive collection of pre-Columbian artifacts, including intricately crafted gold pieces that showcase Colombia’s indigenous heritage.
Your next stop will be the Botero Museum, where you'll encounter the distinctive works of Fernando Botero, renowned for his voluptuous figures. The museum also features a diverse collection of international art, enhancing your artistic experience.
Finally, end your tour at Plaza Bolívar, Bogotá's historic heart. Surrounded by iconic buildings like the Primada Cathedral and the Liévano Palace, the plaza offers a vibrant atmosphere and majestic architecture, allowing you to fully experience the city’s core.
Highlights
- Enjoy panoramic vistas from Monserrate’s summit
- Explore the Gold Museum and Botero Museum’s highlights
- Stroll through the historic streets of La Candelaria
- Experience the lively atmosphere of Plaza Bolívar
- A well-planned itinerary for a complete Bogotá experience
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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.