Private Tour of the Historic Center and Candelaria in Bogotá Discount Tickets

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location pin icon Plaza de Bolivar, La Candelaria, Bogota, Colombia
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Overview

50 years of war, nostalgia and hope in Colombia, told through the streets of the city in 2 kilometers, with two history lovers (one a communicator and the other a political scientist). Whoever attends will be exposed to a little-spoken reality of national history and each person will participate in analyzing the great events of the national reality in the light of reconciliation. This tour also offers its visitors a route designed for those who want to explore the most curious and picturesque corners of La Candelaria, the historic heart of Bogotá. This route invites you to immerse yourself in the rich history, culture and traditions of the city while discovering fascinating curiosities that may go unnoticed by many. Colombia has a different story to tell and on this tour you can find it!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

At Plazoleta del Rosario, in Bogotá, Colombia, tourists can find the guide by looking for the central point of the plaza. Whenever visitors need additional information or help, the guide will be available to contact.

End Point

End point

The Bogotá Museum is an essential destination for lovers of history and culture in the Colombian capital. Located in the heart of the city, this museum offers a fascinating insight into the evolution of Bogotá over the centuries.

Pickup Information

-Visitors will be picked up 1 hour before the start of the tour. -We only make pick-ups from hotels located within the area."

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Carrera 7
Carrera Séptima is one of the most emblematic avenues in Bogotá, Colombia. It extends throughout the city and is known for being one of the main road and cultural arteries. Carrera Séptima crosses the city from south to north and is an important road that connects several neighborhoods and areas of Bogotá. Along this avenue, you can find various businesses, restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. It is known for its vibrant urban life and for being a space where different cultural and artistic expressions converge.
Duration: 40 mins
2. Museo de la Independencia Casa del Florero
Located in the heart of the historic center of Bogotá, it is an emblematic place that evokes one of the most important events in the history of Colombia: July 20, 1810, when the country's first cry for independence was given. This historic residence, built in the 18th century, witnessed the famous dispute over a vase that sparked the revolt against Spanish rule.
3. Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota
Plaza Bolívar is an emblematic place in many cities in Latin America, dedicated to the independence leader Simón Bolívar. Generally, it is a large space surrounded by important buildings, where an equestrian statue of Bolívar stands out in the center. The square is usually a meeting point, civic events and cultural expression, witnessing the history and daily life of the community.
Duration: 25 mins
4. Catedral Primada de Bogota
The Metropolitan Basilica Cathedral of Bogotá, also known as the Primada Cathedral, is an imposing religious temple located in the historic center of Bogotá, Colombia
Duration: 10 mins
5. Palacio de Justicia
The Colombian Palace of Justice, located in the center of Bogotá, is an impressive building that houses one of the fundamental pillars of the country's judicial system. Its imposing architecture, which combines neoclassical and modern elements, reflects the importance and solemnity of justice.
Duration: 10 mins
6. Monumento a Simon Bolivar
In Bogotá, Colombia, there are several monuments dedicated to Simón Bolívar, a key figure in the independence of several South American countries. One of the most prominent monuments is the "Monument to Bolívar" located in the Plaza de Bolívar, the historical and political heart of Bogotá.
Duration: 5 mins
7. Palacio Lievano
The Liévano Palace is the headquarters of the Mayor's Office of Bogotá, it was the first shopping center in the history of Bogotá, after a fierce fire devastated it and everything was burned, including our declaration of independence.
Duration: 10 mins
8. Teatro Colon Bogota
The Teatro Colón in Bogotá is one of the main cultural venues in the city and an architectural icon. Opened in 1892, the theater has undergone various renovations and restorations over the years. It is located in the heart of the historic center of Bogotá.
Duration: 10 mins
9. Museo Nacional de Colombia Fragmentos
One of the most significant counter monuments in Bogotá is the one that commemorates the demobilization of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) and the surrender of weapons as part of the peace process in 2016. This work of public art challenges conventional narratives when addressing such a controversial and emotionally charged topic.
Duration: 25 mins
10. Plaza De Mercado La Concordia
It is a vibrant shopping center located in the heart of Bogotá, Colombia, offering an authentic and diverse experience of daily city life. This market, named after the neighborhood in which it is located, is an emblematic place where culture, tradition and commercial activity merge.
Duration: 20 mins
11. Plaza Del Chorro Del Quevedo
The Plaza del Chorro de Quevedo is an emblematic and picturesque place located in the heart of the La Candelaria neighborhood, in Bogotá, Colombia. This square, considered one of the oldest sites in the city, is a historical and cultural meeting point that attracts both local residents and tourists.
Duration: 20 mins
12. Museo de Bogota
The Bogotá Museum is an essential destination for lovers of history and culture in the Colombian capital. Located in the heart of the city, this museum offers a fascinating insight into the evolution of Bogotá over the centuries. From pre-Columbian artifacts to contemporary exhibits.
Duration: 40 mins

Inclusion

Private transportation

Gratuities

Exclusion

Lunch

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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