Private Tour: Bogota like a Local


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From $64.00

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 5 hours

Departs: Bogota, Bogota

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Escape the tourist path with this locals’ tour of Bogota. Your local guide will share insider knowledge of the city as you explore on foot and by public transport. See La Quinta de Bolivar museum, Monserrate, La Candelaria neighborhood, and other major sites through the eyes of a local, as your guide points out hidden cafés, rare specialist shops, and little-known architectural details.


What's Included

Botero Museum is closed on Tuesdays and Quinta de Bolivar is closed on Mondays.

Cup of Colombian coffee

Entrance tickets and visits inside museums.

Private excursion with English-Spanish speaking Guide.

Public Transportation and Cable Car tickets.

What's Not Included

Tips, Personal Expenses.


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 3
  • ADULT: Age: 4 - 99

Additional Info

  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience

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.

What To Expect

Barrio La Candelaria
This tour takes place in the historic center of Bogotá, also known as La Candelaria. During the tour you will visit emblematic places and highly appreciated by Bogota citizens, which will make you feel like an inhabitant of Bogotá instead of a tourist. Your guide will use all of his knowledge of the city to take you through colonial streets and other places of interest, which hold unexpected secrets and have witnessed the transformation of Bogotá. This tour is ideal for those who do not want conventional tours and prefer to know the city hand in hand, more than a guide, from a local adventure partner.

1 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mount Monserrate
Take the funicular or cable car to Monserrate and upon reaching the summit you will be rewarded with stunning views over the sprawling city below and all the way to the peaks of the Andes. From this vantage point, you will be able to get a feel for the different zones from the contemporary high-rise office buildings of the financial district to the terracotta-colored rooftops of Bogota's historical center.

45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Casa Museo Quinta de Bolivar
Learn about the life and work of the liberator Simon Bolivar while visiting La Quinta de Bolivar.
Regain strength and energy to continue the tour with a cup of freshly ground Colombian coffee.
Appreciate the graffiti that adorns the walls of downtown Bogotá, decipher its meaning and the message the artist wanted to transmit.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Plaza Del Chorro Del Quevedo
In Chorro de Quevedo you can go back in time and imagine how Bogotá looked like in 1538 when it was founded by Gonzalo Jimenez de Quesada.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Museo Botero del Banco de la Republica
Know about the work of the master Fernando Botero while visiting the Mueseo Botero and contemplate an art collection of important artists from the 19th and 20th centuries.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota
Finish the tour in the Plaza de Bolivar where the government buildings are located and walk a bit on the emblematic Carrera 7ma.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free






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