Historic Center Day Tour all included in Bogotá


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Duration: 7 hours

Departs: Bogota, Bogota

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

This Tour is special because we include the history of Colombia, from the Muiscas, the origin of Santa de Bogotá, the culture at the time of the Colony, the gastronomic traditions, a fruit tour and a small graffiti Tour, the history and tour of the Modern history of Colombia, where the Candelaria neighborhood has been the scene of all the events of this troubled nation.


What's Included

Cable car and bus to go up to Monserrate

Coca tea and Chicha. Beverages used by the Indigenous Musicas. Coca tea is used to withstand the height without problems and Chicha is a corn drink used for ceremonies.

Colombian fruit test

Drinks included: Colombian Coffee and Santafereño Chocolate accompanied by Almojabana and Cheese

Tickets Gold Museum, Quinta de Bolivar Museum and Santa Clara Museum. to the Santa Clara Museum,

What's Not Included

Everything that is not described in included.


Traveler Information

  • YOUTH: Age: 13 - 17
  • ADULT: Age: 18 - 80

Additional Info

  • Bogotá has vaccinated 70% of the population with 3 doses, for this reason, the use of face masks (masks) is not mandatory, but it is recommended to use it on the bus and cable car, due to the crowding of people.
  • Not recommended for Obese people
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Adequate condition to walk for hours. The route includes breaks and stops.
  • Not recommended for babies or children because it is heavy, due to the duration of the Tour
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers

What To Expect

Mount Monserrate
Monserrate: In this wonderful setting, we will use the funicular or the cable car to go up the mountain and from that height we will see part of Bogotá from 3150 meters above sea level. Monserrate: In this wonderful setting, we will use the funicular or the cable car, from where we will see part of Bogotá from 3150 meters above sea level. We will get to know the Church, the San Isidro and Santa Clara Restaurants, the Via Crucis and we will have a coca tea to resist the altitude and a delicious Santafereño Chocolate, a tradition of more than 400 years.
To resist that height, we will drink a coca tea, an indigenous tradition.

We will visit the Church of the Fallen Lord of Monserrate and the beautiful San Isidro and Santa Clara Restaurants, where we will enjoy a delicious Santafereño Chocolate, a tradition of more than 400 years.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Eje Ambiental
Río San Francisco or Vicachá (Currently, Environmental Axis) This important river, which was one of the reasons for the founding of Bogotá, due to the conditions dictated by the laws of the Indies, which required a river to be founded a city, was rescued in 1998, because it was hidden under the city streets and the landscape design was in charge of the architect Rogelio Salmona.
It is surrounded by the Wax Palms, the National tree, being the tallest palms in the world.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Plaza De Mercado La Concordia
This Market Square was the first closed market built in Bogotá and restored in 2019, in order to be a tourist attraction. There, tourists will be able to taste the Chicha, a drink of the Muiscas, have an experience of tasting Colombian fruits that they have never known and have a traditional lunch, the Ajiaco with a curuba juice and a dessert of Brevas.
At the end, an exhibition of Modern art will be visited, in the Basement of the Plaza de Mercado.

1 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Barrio La Candelaria
La Candelaria (Old Santa Fe de Bogotá). We will visit the most emblematic sites, the Viceroy's House, the most beautiful churches, such as the Santa Clara Church-Museum. It is important to know that during this time the Inquisition existed and with it they submitted to the Indians and areas were founded with the new Jewish and Muslim converts who arrived from Andalusia. For that reason, the only fun of the time was to visit the Churches, which are located in each Block of La Candelaria.

In this place, the entire history of Colombia is found, there the cry of Independence was given, fights were waged and massacres originated.
Tourists will know the buildings of the Powers of Colombia and the beautiful buildings of the Colony, La Repúbica and old French-style buildings, which marked the beginning of the modern era of Bogotá, the most important museums and the beautiful churches, such as the Museum of Santa Clara and the old Universities, from the 17th century.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Gold Museum (Museo del Oro)
The Muisca Indians. The Gold Museum: This museum, the largest in the world of its kind, is the only thing that remains of the Muisca Culture, of which we know its stories, legends and traditions, thanks to the writers of the time. The Legend of El Dorado originated the creation of the Viceroyalty of the New Kingdom of Granada. We will get to know the incredible art that these indigenous people left us and the Muisca Raft of the Legend of El Dorado, in addition to knowing the different exhibition halls of this wonderful collection.
After visiting the Museum, the store with replicas of the Gold Museum will be visited and tourists will enjoy a cup of Colombian coffee at Cafe San Alberto.

1 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Casa Museo Quinta de Bolivar
Tourists will visit the House of Simón Bolívar, considered the most important character of the 19th century for having liberated 5 South American nations from Spain.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included






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