Candelaria Unveiled: Hotspots and Hidden Gems
We believe travel is all about the people you meet and connect with, so we threw the script out the window to take you on a deep journey through La Candelaria.
We will start by visiting the main landmarks in La Candelaria and discover the stories hidden behind them. Then, we will step aside from the touristic area and visit our favorite 4 hidden gems.
Get to see the most touristic neighborhood through the eyes of locals, as we share with you our history, culture, current social and political situation and personal anecdotes.
During this experience, we are here to answer all the questions you may have and give you great local advise, making it a perfect introduction to Bogota. Consider us your new Colombian friends!
We look forward to meet you in our experience ;)
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Av Jimenez - Cra 6 Plazoleta del Rosario, Bogota Colombia
Take a look at one of the first universities in the country, known for being a jail during the colony! Reconstruct our colonial history from the stories of our greatest heroes and heroines.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Avenida Carrera 7, Bogota Colombia
Witness the corner where Colombia’s biggest murder mystery took place. Listen the story behind it and understand the way it shaped our future and marked the beginning of a new era!
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Avenida Carrera 7, Bogota Colombia
Walk through the most important commercial street in Bogota since colonial times and be amazed by the crafts and creativity of Colombian street vendors.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota, Plaza Alvarez, Bogota 111711 Colombia
Walk around the most important square not only in Bogota but in Colombia! Known for the Justice Palace Siege that took place in the 90’s.
Duration: 35 minutes
Pass By: CASA DE NARINO, Carrera 8 No.7-26, Bogota Colombia
Take a look at the presidential house of Colombia! Residence and office of every Colombian president since the early 1900s.
Stop At: Church of San Agustin, Carrera 7 No 7-13, Bogota Colombia
Go inside this beautiful baroque church, keeper of colonial secrets and hidden gems.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Museo Nacional de Colombia Fragmentos, Carrera 7 Calle 6B-30, Bogota 111831 Colombia
Wondering about Colombian conflict? Let's have an intimate talk about it at this powerful place design by the Colombian artist Doris Salcedo and built by female victims of the Colombian conflict.
*Please note that Fragmentos is closed on Tuesdays.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Santuario Nuestra Senora del Carmen, Carrera 5 No. 8-36, Bogota Colombia
Take a picture at the only Gothic Sanctuary of La Candelaria, house of the beloved Virgen del Carmen.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Plaza Del Chorro Del Quevedo, Carrera 2 at Calle 13, Bogota Colombia
This hidden square is one of the most vibrant places in the city. Mostly known for its local & social atmosphere and it's awesome graffiti art!
Duration: 15 minutes
Inclusions
- Tour insurance
- All Fees and Taxes
- Face Mask and Hand Sanitizer
Exclusions
- Additional purchases
- Tips
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
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