Bogota Old Town La Candelaria Private Guided Walking Tour

Uncover Bogota’s charming Old Town and rich history as you explore top sights such as Plaza de Bolívar, Teatro Colon, Santuario del Carmen, Botero Museum, and more. Optional: extend the tour and see also the Journalists’ Park and the Gold Museum. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: Old Town Tour Explore Bogota’s historic Old Town and see Plaza de Bolívar, Teatro Colón, Santuario del Carmen, the Botero Museum, and much more. 3-hour: Old Town, Journalists’ Park and Gold Museum Explore Bogotá’s historic Old Town and see Journalists’ Park, Gold Museum, Plaza de Bolívar, Teatro Colón, Santuario del Carmen, Botero Museum and much more. This immersive private walking tour will unveil the colonial charm and vibrant culture of Bogotá’s historic center. Stroll through cobblestone streets, admire stunning architecture, and uncover the city’s rich history with an Expert Licensed Guide.

Meet your guide In front of Hotel de la Opera, Cl. 10 #5-72, La Candelaria, Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Begin at the heart of the city, Plaza de Bolívar, a grand square surrounded by neoclassical landmarks, including the imposing National Capitol and the magnificent Primatial Cathedral of Bogotá. As your Licensed Guide shares captivating tales of Colombia’s past, admire the elegant facade of the Palacio de Justicia and the historic Lievano Building.

Stroll along the picturesque Carrera 8 to the Santa Clara Museum, a stunning example of Baroque architecture adorned with intricate frescoes. Although entry is not included, your guide will reveal the secrets of its rich religious and artistic significance. Continue to the grand Teatro Colón, one of Colombia’s most prestigious theaters, where you will marvel at its opulent neoclassical design and learn about its role in the city’s cultural scene.

As you walk through La Candelaria’s charming streets, admire the striking red-and-white facade of Santuario Nuestra Señora del Carmen, a neo-Gothic masterpiece that stands out amidst the colonial surroundings. Delve into the artistic legacy of Colombia as you stand in front of Botero Museum, home to an impressive collection of works by Fernando Botero. Our Expert Guide will share insights into the renowned artist’s distinctive style and the impact of his art.

Pass by the Coin and Bill Production Museum, where the story of Colombia’s currency comes to life. Then, step into the enchanting atmosphere of Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo, the legendary birthplace of Bogotá, surrounded by colorful murals, bohemian cafés, and lively street performers. With every step, your Private Guide will bring Bogotá’s history to life, making this tour an unforgettable journey through time.

Extend your exploration to the iconic Journalists’ Park, a historic meeting place for writers, intellectuals, and revolutionaries, and immerse yourself in the literary and political legacy of Colombia. Along the way, admire the city's colorful buildings and street art showcasing the city'svibrant nature. Stop by the world-famous Gold Museum and hear the fascinating history of Colombia’s pre-Columbian gold artifacts, one of the most important collections in the world. This extended tour offers even more insight into Bogotá’s dynamic past and cultural treasures.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
• The itinerary depends on the selected option.
• Have special requests? Contact Rosotravel’s customer support in advance.
• Hotel/accommodation pickup is available within 1.5 km of the designated meeting point. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly.
• This is a moderate 2,5 -3,5 km walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
• We’re happy to accommodate individuals with disabilities whenever possible – let us know!
• Due to local regulations, tours are limited to 15 people per guide - larger groups will be provided additional guides (2 guides for 16-30 people and so forth) to ensure a personalized experience.
• Entrance tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price, but your guide will gladly recommend attractions and eateries to enhance your visit.

• 3H: OldTown,Journalists’Park&G
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  Duration: 3 hours: Explore Bogotá’s historic Old Town and see Journalists’ Park, Gold Museum, Plaza de Bolívar, Teatro Colón,
  ,: Santuario del Carmen, Botero Museum and much more.
  Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - COBO001.
• 2-hour: Old Town Tour
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  Duration: 2 hours: Explore Bogota’s historic Old Town and see Plaza de Bolívar, Teatro Colón, Santuario del Carmen, the Botero Museum, and much
  ,: more.
  Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - COBO001.

• 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
• Extended waking route to Journalists’ Park and Gold Museum (in the 3-hour option only)
• Interesting facts about Bogota’s history and culture
• Insider tips on the best things to do in Bogota
• Private Walking Tour of Bogota’s Old Town, Top Attractions and Hidden Gems
• - (number of attractions depends on the selected option)

• Extended waking route to Journalists’ Park and Gold Museum (in the 2-hour tour option)
• Tickets to attractions
• Food and drinks

Information for the customer (Know before you go) • Check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator. • The itinerary depends on the selected option. • Have special requests? Contact Rosotravel’s customer support in advance. • Hotel/accommodation pickup is available within 1.5 km of the designated meeting point. The itinerary will be adjusted accordingly. • This is a moderate 2,5 -3,5 km walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine! • We’re happy to accommodate individuals with disabilities whenever possible – let us know! • Due to local regulations, tours are limited to 15 people per guide - larger groups will be provided additional guides (2 guides for 16-30 people and so forth) to ensure a personalized experience. • Entrance tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price, but your guide will gladly recommend attractions and eateries to enhance your visit.

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by Rosotravel - Ghent City Tours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Bogota.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.