From Villa de Leyva 5 Hour City Tour

Villa de Leyva, CO
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Excellent (3 reviews)
Self-guided

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    Tour Guide
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    Gastronomic experiences
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    All risk insurance
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    Hotel pick-up and drop-off

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    Lunch
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    Extra pruchase

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Anaka Cabanas
Apartahotel Margaritas de la Villa
Big Day Hotels - Villa de Leyva
Casa Beija Flor
Casa Campestre Flores Amarillas
Casa De Los Fundadores
Casa Hotel Villa Cristina
Casa Lewana
Casa Provenzal
El zaguan de los heroes
Encanto Colonial Hospederia
Fontana Plaza Hotel
Hospedaje Cardenary Guest House
Hospedaje el Mirador
Hospedaje Mandalas Voomstel
Hospedaje san javier
Hospederia Balcones De San Sebastian
Hospederia Beth Sarim
Hospederia Duruelo
Hostal Villa Rosita
Hotel & Cabanas Cashiluna
Hotel Abahunza
Hotel Antonio Narino
Hotel Bahia Olivo Boutique & Spa
Hotel Boutique & Spa - Vdl Colonial
Hotel Boutique la Espanola
Hotel Boutique Santone Laville
Hotel Boutique Villa Roma
Hotel Campanario De La Villa
Hotel Casa De Campo Villa Bonita
Hotel Casa Real Villa de Leyva
Hotel Casa Roma
Hotel Hospederia San Carlos
Hotel Jardines De La Villa II
Hotel La Alhambra
Hotel La Posada de San Antonio
Hotel Laureles de la Villa
Hotel Marques de San Luis
Hotel MasClara
Hotel Meson de los Virreyes
Hotel Molino la Mesopotamia
Hotel Plaza Mayor
Hotel Plazuela De San Agustin
Hotel Solar De La Villa Campestre
Hotel Spa Villa Lina
Hotel Verona Villa de Leyva
Hotel Villa Bambu
Hotel y Centro de Convenciones
Hotel y Spa Getsemani
Posada Don Blas
Posada Portal De La Villa
Posada San Fernando De La Villa
Rapsodia Hostel
San Javier 2
San Miguel La Villa Hotel Boutique
Santiago Diaz Piedrahita
Villa De Leyva Continental
Villa Macondo
Villa San Miguel Hotel Boutique
We pick-up our clients anywhere within Villa de Leyva town - hotels, hostels, vacation rentals and points of interest.

What to expect

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Villa de Leyva

Villa de Leyva preserves in its architecture some of the most authentic features of our colonial past. Not for nothing it was declared National Monument since 1954. Besides its architecture and historical importance, this town is also known for its diversity of landscapes, as you can go from desertic areas to fog forests in some minutes. This tour is perfect if you want to have a welcoming introduction to Villa de Leyva, right before starting your trip around, or just after you explore the outskirts of it and you want to focus on the historic center.

Duration 120 minutes
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Plaza Mayor

Our guide will pick you up and take you first to Plaza Mayor, the biggest cobblestone square in Colombia. From here you will make a review of different periods in history, including recent history of this region: its characters, its houses, its monasteries that are witnesses of the historical and cultural development of Villa de Leyva that even to this day continue to write its legacy.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Pozos Azules

Guided visit to Pozos Azules

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Be aware most of this tour is walking
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    Bring comfortable shoes and water
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    Don’t forget your camera
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Keep hydrating constantly and use sunscreen
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    Paleontological Museum is closed on Mondays however, our guide will give you options for another museum according to your interests.
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    Pozos Azules is closed on Mondays however, our guide will give you options for another interest point according to your interests.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The Tour Guide will contact you the day before in case you have any questions or assist you with any requirements
Provided by Gran Colombia Tours

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Try the local dish 'arepas' nearby.
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    Visit the fossil museum if open.
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    Don't miss the sunset at Plaza Mayor.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.

More About this Experience

Introduction:

Experience the charm and beauty of Villa de Leyva with the 5 Hour Villa de Leyva City Tour. This immersive walking tour takes you through the historical and cultural landmarks of this enchanting town, giving you a deeper understanding of its significance. With the guidance of our knowledgeable tour guide, you'll explore the iconic Plaza Mayor, one of the largest squares in South America, and visit the Paleontological Museum or Pozos Azules to journey back in time. This tour is the perfect introduction to Villa de Leyva, providing you with valuable insights that will enhance your further exploration of this captivating destination.

What to expect?

During the 5 Hour Villa de Leyva City Tour, you can expect to discover the rich history and cultural heritage of this charming town. With each step, you'll be immersed in the fascinating stories and legends that surround Villa de Leyva's historical landmarks. From the grand Plaza Mayor to the intriguing Paleontological Museum or the breathtaking Pozos Azules, you'll be captivated by the beauty and significance of each site. Our experienced tour guide will provide valuable insights and recommendations, ensuring you make the most of your time in Villa de Leyva. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of this town, this tour promises to deliver an unforgettable experience.

Who is this for?

The 5 Hour Villa de Leyva City Tour is designed for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this historic town. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply a traveler looking to explore off-the-beaten-path destinations, this tour is for you. It caters to all ages and interests, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or with your family, this tour provides a comprehensive overview of Villa de Leyva's top sites, making it the perfect choice for those who want to maximize their time and immerse themselves in the local culture.

Why book this?

By booking the 5 Hour Villa de Leyva City Tour, you're in for a treat of unique selling points and advantages. Our experienced tour guide will not only show you the iconic landmarks but also provide you with insider recommendations and insights. You'll have the opportunity to try some traditional local food, immersing yourself in the authentic flavors of Villa de Leyva. This tour is a perfect blend of informative exploration and enjoyable experiences, ensuring you have a day full of contrasts, unforgettable memories, and a deeper appreciation for this cozy small town.

Good to know

When booking the 5 Hour Villa de Leyva City Tour, rest assured that you'll be in good hands. The tour includes a professional tour guide who will share their knowledge and passion for Villa de Leyva, making your experience even more enriching. Additionally, the tour offers all-risk insurance for your peace of mind. Hotel pick-up and drop-off are also included, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Please note that lunch and any extra purchases are not included, allowing you the flexibility to choose your own dining options and explore local shops. Come prepared for a day of walking and be ready to be amazed by the cultural and historical gems that await you in Villa de Leyva.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the 5 Hour Villa de Leyva City Tour have raved about the insights and knowledge gained from the tour guide. They appreciated the opportunity to visit the iconic Plaza Mayor and explore the fascinating Paleontological Museum or Pozos Azules. Many were delighted by the chance to try traditional local food, immersing themselves in the authentic flavors of Villa de Leyva. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with the tour, describing it as informative, enjoyable, and a perfect way to discover the historical and cultural wonders of this cozy small town.

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