Guided Walking Tour in Bogota
Highlights
- Explore Bolivar Square's historical landmarks
- Visit Journalists' Park honoring Gabriel Garcia Marquez
- See the beautiful San Francisco Javier Church
- Discover the history of Rosario University
- Enjoy a professional guided walking tour
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Professional tour guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Public transport nearby
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Admission not required
Immerse yourselves in the rich history of Bogota with this guided walking tour that will take you through the city's most iconic landmarks. From the historic Bolivar Square to the charming Journalists' Park Gabriel Garcia Marquez, you'll learn about Colombia's past and present in a fascinating way. Visit the stunning San Francisco Javier Church and the prestigious Rosario University, all while accompanied by a knowledgeable tour guide who will bring the city to life. This 2.5-hour experience is perfect for history buffs and curious travelers looking to delve deeper into Bogota's cultural heritage. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through one of South America's most vibrant cities!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Bogota's rich history on a 2.5-hour guided walking tour, visiting iconic landmarks and learning from a professional guide.
Included
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Professional tour guide
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2.5 hour walking tour
Excluded
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Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Point
Meet your guide next to the bolivar statue and look for the guide with the green jacket.
Cra. 3 #17-27, Bogotá , Colombia
End Point
Meet your guide next to the bolivar statue and look for the guide with the green jacket.
Cra. 3 #17-27, Bogotá , Colombia
What to expect
Palacio de Justicia Alfonso Reyes Echandia
This is a key government building that houses Colombia's highest courts. Located near Bolivar Square, it is a symbol of justice and resilience, rebuilt after the tragic events of 1985.
Congreso de la República
The Congress of the Republic is Colombia’s legislative building. It hosts the Senate and House of Representatives, where national laws are debated and created.
Journalists' Park Gabriel García Márquez
It is a vibrant square dedicated to journalists and Colombia’s Nobel laureate writer. Surrounded by historic buildings, it’s a place to relax and enjoy the city’s cultural charm.
Bolivar Square is the heart of Bogota and Colombia's political center. Surrounded by iconic buildings like the Palace of Justice and the Cathedral, it’s a historic and cultural landmark where the city comes alive.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs oversees Colombia's international relations. Located near Bolivar Square, it manages diplomacy, global cooperation, and foreign policy.
Rosario university
Rosario University, founded in 1653, is one of Bogotá’s oldest and most prestigious universities. Located in the city center, it blends historic architecture with academic excellence.
Iglesia San Francisco Javier
There are a few more stops along the way, but we’ll keep those as a surprise to make your experience even more special.
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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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at nearby vendors
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Visit the nearby Gold Museum post-tour
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Check out the street art around Bolivar
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Bring comfortable shoes for walking
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Don't miss the views from Monserrate
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a fascinating journey through the heart of Bogota with the Guided Walking Tour in Bogota. This immersive experience will take you through the city's most iconic landmarks, providing a deep dive into the rich history and culture of Colombia's capital.What to expect?
During this 2.5-hour walking tour, you can expect to explore key historical sites such as Bolivar Square, Journalists' Park Gabriel Garcia Marquez, San Francisco Javier Church, and Rosario University. You will learn about Colombia's government institutions, the press history, religious heritage, and educational roots, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Bogota's streets.Who is this for?
This walking tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and curious travelers eager to uncover the hidden gems of Bogota. Whether you are a solo explorer, a couple seeking a unique experience, or a group of friends looking for an educational adventure, this tour caters to anyone with a passion for discovery and learning.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating stories and legends that have shaped Bogota's identity while exploring its most emblematic landmarks. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you will gain a deeper understanding of Colombia's past and present, creating lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for this vibrant city.Good to know
Before embarking on this tour, wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for walking in all weather conditions. Be sure to bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque scenery along the route. Don't forget to tip your guide if you enjoyed the experience, as it is a gesture of appreciation for their expertise and dedication.Reviews
Travelers who have taken the Guided Walking Tour in Bogota rave about the informative and engaging experience provided by the professional tour guide. They praise the tour for its insightful commentary, well-paced itinerary, and the opportunity to explore Bogota's history up close. Overall, visitors highly recommend this tour for anyone looking to delve deeper into the cultural tapestry of Colombia's capital.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is