Basic City Tour
Highlights
- Breathtaking views from Mount Monserrate
- Dazzling pre-Hispanic goldwork collection at Gold Museum
- Enchanting streets of historic district, La Candelaria
- Surrounding yourself with majestic architecture at Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota
- Exploring the rich culture and art of Bogotá
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Private transportation included
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Duration 4 to 6 hours
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English and Portuguese guide
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Wheelchair accessible
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Customizable itinerary
Experience the vibrant culture of Bogotá on the Basic City Tour. This tour takes you on a journey through the city's fascinating history, from its pre-Hispanic goldworking to its colonial old town and Botero's iconic artwork. Immerse yourself in the relaxed atmosphere as you explore the enchanting streets of La Candelaria and admire the colorful architecture. Marvel at the breathtaking views of Bogotá from the top of Mount Monserrate, where you can visit the 17th-century chapel and the shrine to El Señor Caído. Discover the world's largest pre-Hispanic goldwork collection at the Gold Museum and surround yourself with majestic architecture in Bogotá's historical main square, Plaza de Bolivar. With the freedom to choose which attractions to add or skip, this tour promises to fulfill all your expectations. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Portuguese
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Bogotá's rich culture on a private city tour, featuring iconic attractions and a flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences.
Included
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Private transportation
Excluded
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Lunch
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Mount Monserrate
Travel to the top of Bogotá’s largest landmark via cable car or funicular. Experience breathtaking views of Bogotá from 3,172m above sea level and visit the 17th century chapel, 20th century Catholic church, and shrine to El Señor Caído (Fallen Lord) at the front end.
Be dazzled by the world’s largest pre-Hispanic goldwork collection and take a glimpse into ancient Colombia. (Closed Mondays.)
Barrio La Candelaria
walk or taking the car through the enchanting streets of La Candelaria, Bogotá’s historic district. We will guide you through Colonial colorfull architecture, the Botero Museum (closed Tuesdays), Colon Theater, Chorro de Quevedo, where is suposed the city was found in 1538.
Surround yourself with majestic architecture in Bogotá’s historical main square. Highlights include the Catedral Primada, Presidential Palace, National Capitol, Casa 20 de Julio, Lievano Palace (the Mayor’s Office), and Justice Palace (Supreme Court Palace).
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Don’t miss the view from Monserrate.
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Try local snacks at Plaza de Bolivar.
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Visit the Botero Museum on a Wednesday.
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Bring a light jacket; it can get chilly.
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Explore the vibrant streets of La Candelaria.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Come and experience the fascinating city of Bogotá with the Basic City Tour. This tour offers a unique glimpse into the rich culture and history of Colombia's capital city. From the pre-Hispanic goldworking to the colonial architecture and Botero's modern art, this tour is designed to immerse you in the vibrant atmosphere of Bogotá.What to expect?
During the Basic City Tour, you can expect a fantastic adventure filled with captivating sights and insights. The tour lasts between 4 to 6 hours, allowing you plenty of time to explore and soak in the city's vibrant energy. From the top of Mount Monserrate, towering at 3,172 meters above sea level, you'll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of Bogotá. Visit the 17th-century chapel, the 20th-century Catholic church, and the shrine to El Señor Caído (Fallen Lord). Afterward, prepare to be dazzled by the world's largest pre-Hispanic goldwork collection at the Gold Museum. Get a fascinating glimpse into ancient Colombia and discover the remarkable craftsmanship of these ancient artifacts. Then, take a stroll through Barrio La Candelaria, where colonial colorful architecture meets modern art at the Botero Museum.Who is this for?
The Basic City Tour is perfect for anyone who wants to delve into Bogotá's rich history, art, and culture. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply a curious traveler, this tour will provide an enriching experience. It caters to all age groups and interests, ensuring that everyone can enjoy and appreciate the diverse attractions Bogotá has to offer.Why book this?
Embark on the Basic City Tour for an unforgettable journey through the heart of Bogotá. This tour stands out from the rest as it offers a relaxed atmosphere, allowing you to take your time and immerse yourself fully in the experience. Enjoy the freedom to choose which attractions to visit or skip, all while being guided by knowledgeable and friendly staff.Good to know
During this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota, surrounded by majestic architecture. From the Catedral Primada to the Presidential Palace and National Capitol, each building tells a story of Bogotá's history and significance. The tour excludes meals, providing you the chance to indulge in local cuisine during your exploration.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Basic City Tour praise its well-planned itinerary and knowledgeable guides. Visitors were particularly impressed by the breathtaking views from Mount Monserrate and the captivating exhibits at the Gold Museum. The flexibility of the tour also received high praise, allowing travelers to customize their experience based on personal preferences. Overall, the Basic City Tour is highly regarded for providing an engaging and memorable exploration of Bogotá's cultural treasures.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is