Bogota Guided Graffiti Tour
ID: GYG239462-413527
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Country: Colombia
Country: Colombia
Duration: 05:00 hours
Description
Discover Bogota's long and dramatic relationship with street art on a graffiti tour of the city's most interesting and beautiful public works of art.
The Colombian city of Bogota has a long, vibrant, and sometimes difficult history with street art, and you can experience the best of it all with a 5-hour guided tour. Beginning at your hotel, you will be greeted by a knowledgeable tour guide who will introduce you to some of the most artistic sites in Bogota.
In your personal, air conditioned car, you will begin in the historic part of town - La Candelaria - replete with colonial era landmarks and narrow streets selling local handicrafts. Located here are works from internationally renowned street artists, and your guide will point out the most famous. From there, you will head to the infamous Journalists’ Park; so named for the journalists, poets, and writers who frequented the area during the 1960s.
The tour will then continue on to Chorro de Quevedo and the city center; a great place to explore and discover Bogota’s unique expression through its murals and street art. Your guide will be able to tell you a little more about what it all means, and why it’s there. Finally, you will drive down Calle 26 (Avenida El Dorado), admiring the works of art found there.
The Colombian city of Bogota has a long, vibrant, and sometimes difficult history with street art, and you can experience the best of it all with a 5-hour guided tour. Beginning at your hotel, you will be greeted by a knowledgeable tour guide who will introduce you to some of the most artistic sites in Bogota.
In your personal, air conditioned car, you will begin in the historic part of town - La Candelaria - replete with colonial era landmarks and narrow streets selling local handicrafts. Located here are works from internationally renowned street artists, and your guide will point out the most famous. From there, you will head to the infamous Journalists’ Park; so named for the journalists, poets, and writers who frequented the area during the 1960s.
The tour will then continue on to Chorro de Quevedo and the city center; a great place to explore and discover Bogota’s unique expression through its murals and street art. Your guide will be able to tell you a little more about what it all means, and why it’s there. Finally, you will drive down Calle 26 (Avenida El Dorado), admiring the works of art found there.
Highlights
- Marvel at the street art in La Candelaria, Chorro de Quevedo and Calle 26
- Travel in an air conditioned vehicle
- Learn from an expert tour guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Hotel pick up and drop off provided. Pick up at your AirBnB also, please provide full address with building name and apartment number.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.