Ascend to New Heights at Taquilla Funicular Monserrate
Experience the scenic ride and breathtaking views at Taquilla Funicular Monserrate, Bogotá's iconic inclined railway station.
Experience breathtaking views and a unique journey aboard the Taquilla Funicular Monserrate in Bogotá, where adventure meets spirituality in the clouds. This iconic inclined railway station offers a remarkable ride to the summit of Monserrate, a mountain that towers over the city, inviting visitors to explore its lush surroundings and historical significance. Don't miss the chance to soak in the stunning panoramic views of Bogotá from above, making it a must-visit destination for every tourist.
A brief summary to Taquilla Funicular Monserrate
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the sunrise over Bogotá.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views from the summit.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the trails around the mountain.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear skies for the best views.
Getting There
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TransMilenio Bus
To reach Taquilla Funicular Monserrate, start by locating the nearest TransMilenio station. If you are in the city center, you can go to the 'Las Aguas' station on the 'Calle 19' route. Board a bus that goes towards 'Usaquén' and disembark at 'San Diego' station. From there, transfer to the 'Eje Ambiental' route. Once on the bus, ride until you reach 'Universidad de los Andes'.
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Walking
After getting off at 'Universidad de los Andes', exit the bus and head southwest on 'Calle 16' towards 'Carrera 4'. Continue walking until you reach 'Carrera 4', then turn right. Walk a few blocks until you reach the intersection with 'Calle 12', where you will see signs pointing towards 'Monserrate'. Follow these signs.
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Funicular
Once you reach the base of Monserrate, you will find the Taquilla Funicular station. Purchase your ticket at the ticket office (Taquilla). The funicular will take you up the mountain to the top of Monserrate, where you can enjoy stunning views of Bogotá. Note the operating hours to ensure you do not miss the last ride back down.
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