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Private Bogota Tour Monserrate Old Town and Museums
Bogota
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This private Bogotá city tour offers travelers a complete introduction to the capital’s history, culture, and most iconic landmarks in a comfortable and personalized experience. Guests will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from Monserrate, explore the colorful colonial streets and vibrant atmosphere of La Candelaria, and walk through the historic heart of the city at Plaza de Bolívar, surrounded by important architectural and political landmarks. Along the way, visitors will discover some of Bogotá’s most renowned cultural institutions, including the fascinating gold collections at the Museo del Oro, the artistic legacy showcased at the Museo Botero, and other significant museums that high...
Highlights
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Entrance ticket to Guatavita Lagoon
Entrance ticket to the Salt Cathedral
English/French-speaking guide throughout the tour
Maximum of 8 people
Hotel pickup or pickup at an agreed meeting point
Tips
Breakfast
Lunch
Private Bogota Tour Monserrate Old Town and Museums
Bogota
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This private Bogotá city tour offers travelers a complete introduction to the capital’s history, culture, and most iconic landmarks in a comfortable and personalized experience. Guests will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from Monserrate, explore the colorful colonial streets and vibrant atmosphere of La Candelaria, and walk through the historic heart of the city at Plaza de Bolívar, surrounded by important architectural and political landmarks. Along the way, visitors will discover some of Bogotá’s most renowned cultural institutions, including the fascinating gold collections at the Museo del Oro, the artistic legacy showcased at the Museo Botero, and other significant museums that high...
Visitors to Monserrate will enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Bogotá from one of the city’s most iconic landmarks, located high in the Andes. Travelers can experience the scenic ascent by cable car, visit the historic sanctuary, learn about its cultural and spiritual significance, explore local artisan shops, and capture unforgettable photos while surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.
1 hour
2
Barrio La Candelaria
La Candelaria invites travelers to explore Bogotá’s historic heart, known for its colorful colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, vibrant street art, and rich cultural heritage. Visitors will walk through centuries of history while discovering iconic landmarks, traditional plazas, local cafés, and some of the city’s most important museums, offering a unique glimpse into Colombia’s past and presen
45 minutes
3
Luis Angel Arango Library
The Luis Ángel Arango Library offers visitors a rich cultural and intellectual experience in the heart of Bogotá. Known as one of the most important libraries in Latin America, it features impressive architecture, extensive art and book collections, quiet reading spaces, and access to exhibitions that showcase Colombia’s history, literature, and artistic heritage.
15 minutes
4
Museos del Banco de la Republica
(Closed on Tuesdays) Visitors to the Museo Botero can admire an outstanding collection of works by renowned Colombian artist Fernando Botero, along with pieces from international masters such as Picasso, Dalí, and Monet. Located in a beautifully restored colonial building, the museum offers a unique opportunity to explore Botero’s distinctive style while discovering important works of modern and classical art in an intimate cultural setting.
40 minutes
5
Casa de Moneda - Coleccion Numismatica del Banco de la Republica
(Closed on thuesdays)The Casa de la Moneda offers visitors a fascinating journey through Colombia’s economic and cultural history, showcasing the evolution of currency from colonial times to the present. Located in a historic colonial building, travelers can explore exhibitions of coins, banknotes, and minting techniques while learning about the country’s financial heritage and artistic craftsmanship
30 minutes
6
Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota
Plaza de Bolívar is Bogotá’s historic main square and a symbol of Colombia’s political and cultural heritage. Surrounded by iconic landmarks such as the Cathedral, the Capitol, and the Palace of Justice, visitors can experience the city’s colonial and republican history while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of one of the country’s most important public spaces.
20 minutes
7
Catedral Primada de Bogota
The Catedral Primada de Colombia is one of Bogotá’s most important religious and architectural landmarks, located in the historic Plaza de Bolívar. Visitors can admire its neoclassical design, impressive interior, and historical significance while learning about its role in Colombia’s religious heritage and colonial history.
20 minutes
8
Museo del Oro
The Museo del Oro offers visitors a fascinating exploration of Colombia’s pre-Hispanic cultures through one of the world’s most important collections of gold artifacts. Travelers can admire intricate craftsmanship, learn about indigenous traditions and symbolism, and discover the historical significance of gold in ancient societies through engaging and beautifully curated exhibitions.
1 hour
9
Museo Internacional De La Esmeralda
The Museo Internacional de la Esmeralda introduces visitors to the fascinating world of Colombian emeralds, from their geological formation to their cultural and economic importance. Travelers can learn about traditional mining techniques, admire impressive gemstone displays, and discover why Colombia is renowned for producing some of the finest emeralds in the world.