BOGOTA: City Tour, Monserrate, Gold Museum, Botero Museum, Plaza Bolívar
ID: GYG760940-1225924
Category:
Country: Colombia
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Explore Bogota: A Fascinating Tour of the History, Culture and Modernity of the Colombian Capital
Immerse yourself in the vibrant and diverse city of Bogota with this exclusive tour that will take you to discover the historical, cultural and modern treasures of the Colombian capital. This tour offers a complete experience, combining the rich colonial heritage with the dynamism of a contemporary metropolis.
La Candelaria:
Begin your journey in the historic heart of Bogota, strolling through the cobblestone streets of La Candelaria.
Visit the Plaza Bolivar, surrounded by imposing buildings such as the Catedral Primada, the Capitolio Nacional and the Palacio de Justicia.
Admire the incredible collection of pre-Hispanic artifacts at the Gold Museum.
Enjoy the works of renowned artist Fernando Botero at the Botero Museum, along with pieces by other international masters.
Monserrate:
Ascend Monserrate Hill by cable car, funicular or on foot, and marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views of the city from the top.
Visit the sanctuary of the Fallen Lord of Monserrate, an important pilgrimage site.
Simon Bolivar Park
Relax in Simon Bolivar Park, a huge green lung ideal for walks, picnics and recreational activities.
Chorro de Quevedo
El Chorro de Quevedo is an emblematic corner located in the historic neighborhood of La Candelaria, in the heart of Bogota. This picturesque place, with its colonial charm, is considered one of the city's points of origin.
Nearby Excursions:
Just an hour from the city, marvel at the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, an incredible subway cathedral built in an old salt mine.
Visit the mystical Guatavita Lagoon, shrouded in the legend of El Dorado and surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes.
Cultural Experiences:
Enjoy an evening at the historic Teatro Colon, with a variety of shows including opera, ballet and concerts.
Embark on a Street Art Tour to see the vibrant murals and graffiti that adorn the streets of Bogota, and learn about the artists and the stories behind these works.
Weather: Bogota has a cool, temperate climate year-round. It is advisable to dress in layers and bring an umbrella.
Safety: As in any big city, be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas. Avoid displaying valuables openly.
Join this tour and discover why Bogota is a unique city, full of contrasts and surprises that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
Highlights
- Plaza Bolivar: The historic heart of Bogota.
- Monserrate: Panoramic views and iconic sanctuary.
- Gold Museum: Incomparable pre-Hispanic treasure.
- Botero Museum: National and International Art Highlights
- Street Art: Vibrant and expressive murals.
Guiding languages
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.