The Best of Bogota Walking Tour
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Highlights
- Explore the charming places of Bogotá
- Hear fascinating facts and legends about the city
- Discover hidden stories in the streets, buildings, and corners
- Learn about the history and culture of Bogotá
- Get the most out of your visit to the city
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Duration 2 hours
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Private Tour
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Professional Local Guide
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Available in English and Spanish
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Public transport nearby
Experience the Best of Bogota on a captivating walking tour! Explore the enchanting streets and charming corners of Colombia's bustling capital city with a knowledgeable guide. Discover the fascinating history and legends behind Bogota as you visit iconic landmarks such as Plaza de Bolivar, Catedral Primada de Bogota, Museo Botero del Banco de la Republica, and Luis Angel Arango Library. Uncover the secrets hidden within these historic sites and immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of Bogota. Learn about the language spoken before Spanish, the original tribe that resided on these lands, and the renowned Modernist who was born here. This tour is perfect for first-time visitors wanting to make the most out of their time in Bogota. Join us for an unforgettable journey through the heart of this vibrant city!
At a Glance
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Bogotá's rich history on a captivating 2-hour walking tour, led by a professional guide, uncovering hidden stories and local legends.
Included
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Professional Local Guide Services
Excluded
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Catedral primada de colombia admission fee
What to expect
It is the main square and tourist attraction of Colombia's capital Bogotá, formerly known as the Plaza Mayor, until 1821. Plaza de la Constitución is located in the heart of the city's historical area. It hosts a statue of Simón Bolvar, sculpted in 1846 by the Italian Pietro Tenerani, the city's first public monument. The plaza is surrounded by historic buildings and has been the site of numerous protests and demonstrations.
Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Bogotá and Primate of Colombia is a Roman Catholic Cathedral with a Neoclassical building located in Plaza de Bolivar and full of stunning history waiting to be discovered and experienced.
The Botero Museum houses one of Latin America's most important international art galleries. Besides, it also houses 123 works by Fernando Botero and 85 works by other artists totaling 208 works of art. Works by Balthus, Georges Braque, Marc Chagall, Salvador Dal, Joan Miró, Pablo Picasso, Sonia Delaunay, Claude Monet, and Henri Matisse are among the highlights of the permanent collection.
Luis Angel Arango Library
The Luis Angel Arango Library was established in 1958 as a public library. Its collection has grown to become the country's premier library, the most important public library in Latin America, and one of the world's most visited.
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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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 Botero Museum after the tour.
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Check out the Luis Angel Arango Library.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Explore the historic streets of La Candelaria.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the vibrant charm of Bogotá on the Best of Bogota Walking Tour. With a professional guide leading the way, you will embark on an intriguing journey through the bustling streets and historical landmarks of Colombia's capital city. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and fascinating history that has shaped Bogotá into the captivating metropolis it is today.What to expect?
During this 120-minute tour, you can expect to visit some of the most enchanting places in the city, delving into its past and present. Your knowledgeable guide will regale you with fascinating facts, legends, and stories, answering questions such as what language the locals spoke before Spanish, which tribe originally resided on Bogotá's land, and even whether a renowned Modernist was born in the city. Explore hidden stories that lie within the streets, buildings, and corners of Bogotá, gaining a deeper understanding of its special and unique atmosphere.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for those visiting Bogotá for the first time and wanting to make the most out of their experience. Whether you're an adventurous tourist or simply curious about the city's history, this tour provides an enriching and comprehensive overview that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for Bogotá.Why book this?
Embark on this walking tour and uncover the hidden gems of Bogotá that you would likely miss without a knowledgeable guide by your side. Not only will you visit popular attractions like Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota, the Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Bogotá, the Botero Museum, and the Luis Angel Arango Library, but you'll also gain insights and stories that bring these sites to life. With a comprehensive itinerary and an experienced guide, this tour ensures that you don't miss out on any of the city's cultural, historical, and architectural highlights.Good to know
The tour begins at the entrance of the Museo Nacional de Colombia, and the endpoint will be revealed by your guide at the beginning of the tour. Throughout the 120-minute journey, you'll be able to delve into Bogotá's history, art, and iconic landmarks. The inclusion and exclusion details will be provided by your guide, allowing you to prepare for an unforgettable exploration of this captivating city.Reviews
Previous participants of the Best of Bogota Walking Tour have praised the engaging and knowledgeable guides who made their experience truly exceptional. They have expressed their delight in discovering the wealth of history and stories behind Bogotá's landmarks, creating a deeper connection to the city. Travelers have described the tour as enlightening and highly recommended for anyone seeking a well-rounded introduction to the vibrant culture and fascinating heritage of Bogotá. Join this tour and embark on a journey that will leave you with unforgettable memories and a newfound understanding of Bogotá's allure.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is