Full Day Private Tour Historical Center La Candelaria and Monserrate
Bogotá, Colombia
We will make the ascent to the Monserrate hill (by funicular or cable car) which has nearly 400 years of history and has one of the best panoramic views of Bogotá. Observing the majesty of the city from above is a unique experience that will become an unforgettable memory.
We will walk through the streets of the historic center of Bogotá as spectators of a space where architecture, art and culture are truly an enjoyment. We will visit the emblematic places of the city: the Plaza de Bolívar, the National Capitol, the Primate Cathedral, the Palace of Justice, among others; in addition to some of the most important museums in the country. We will also enjoy a typical Bogota lunch.
Description
Itinerary
Historical Center Tour
Route Duration: 7 hours
Stops on the Historical Center Tour:
- Monserrate - One of the best viewpoints in the city, from which you will get to know not only the panorama, but also part of the religious and urban history of Bogotá.
- Gold Museum - Unique museum in the world, which houses more than 30,000 pieces of gold, emerald and ceramics from Colombian pre-Hispanic cultures.
- Botero Museum - This museum houses 123 pieces donated by the master Fernando Botero from his own authorship and from his personal collection, including Picasso, Dalí, Renoir, among others.
- Plaza de Bolívar - The heart of the city. Here we find the First Cathedral of Colombia, the Palace of Justice and the Congress of the Republic.
- Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo - This Plaza is the place where the foundation of Bogotá is commemorated. We will find urban art and traditional gastronomy.
Attractions on the Historical Center Tour:
Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de La Candelaria / Museo Santa Clara / Plaza De Mercado La Concordia / Museo de la Independencia Casa del Florero / Teatro Colon Bogota
Operates: This tour will start between 8:00 am and 10:00 am depending on the client's disposition.
The Gold Museum is closed on Monday, and the Botero Museum is closed on Tuesday.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Monserrate VIP Tickets
- museum tickets
- Lunch
- Certified Tour Guide
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Shopping and personal expenses
- Alcoholic Beverages
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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