Bogota: Red or coffee? Let's get to know Coffee stories, let yourself be tempted.
ID: GYG794440-1269938
Category:
Country: Colombia
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Not even Bogotanos know why we call coffee "tinto" (red), come and I'll tell you
Stories of love and death, letters and other things of gossip and coffees.
Let's taste in a typical and popular bakery of Bogota tinto
First we will meet at the Colpatri Building, that's where it all starts, I will tell you how coffee came to our country and what happened precisely there at the meeting point, after that we will walk along the real street, now it has another name, I will tell you why now we call it races and streets, in each place I will talk about stories that happened there and gave rise to sayings, writings, movements, did you know that women did not enter the cafes, ha do not miss each narrative, I will tell you on the walk.
It will be a three hour activity, for this reason I recommend you to bring hydration, apply sunscreen and bring a jacket and umbrella in case it gets cold, at the end we will go to a barista house or a popular coffee shop and we will do a surprise activity, do not miss it, you will love to know the secrets of our passion for coffee and why we call it "tinto".
Highlights
- My grandparents' knowledge, my own experiences
- You will know why we call coffee "tinto" (red)
- How is it possible? women did not enter a cafe and a soccer team began
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour is three hours long, but it will always be an easy walk, so bring comfortable clothes and hydration.
The bakery is located between a pharmacy and the building of the personería of Bogotá, its sign is brown with white cursive letters. I usually have sunglasses and red jacket, any change I will tell you in the mail or contact information you provide me.
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.
