Barichara and San Gil Day Tour Pick up in Barichara
ID: GYG644858-1069185
Category:
Country: Colombia
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Let’s discover the wonders of Santander and its beautiful small towns frozen in time: Barichara and San Gil
Explore Santander’s top sites in this Barichara and San Gil Day Tour. Our guide and driver will take you to the touristic capital of Santander: San Gil. Then head to a town which is considered the most beautiful of Colombia: Barichara. Dive into Santander region with this tour across its breathtaking landscapes of lush nature. Discover heritage towns, old colonial paths, cobblestoned streets and tons of “Encanto” all around.
Depending on where you are staying, our guide will pick you up and take you to the first destination: San Gil.
(Please keep in mind the duration from your hotel to the park varies according to where you are located).
You will walk along Plaza Mayor, San Gil’s main square while you learn about the traditions and history of this area of Colombia. You will see Santa Cruz’s Cathedral and you will be able to visit the surroundings of San Gil so you see where are the places in which adventure sports take place.
After visiting San Gi, you will head to one of the most beautiful small towns in Colombia. Barichara not only has important historical places, like Puente Grande, the Camino Real or the church, but it is also a place of contrasts. It has many viewpoints from where you can have stunning landscapes of the river and the surrounding mountains.
During this tour you will also have time have lunch, buy some souvenirs and enjoy some gastronomic experiences. After spending your day visiting the two must-see places in Santander, your driver and guide will take you back to your lodgings.
Highlights
- A short but comprehensive tour around two of Santander’s jewels
- A fun and contrasting experience between nature, adventure and history
- Recommendations and insights from the local tour guide
- Cultural and natural landmarks around Barichara and San Gil
- Many photo stops for a trip to remember
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.