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Private Tour of the Historic Center and Candelaria in Bogotá
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La Candelaria
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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 pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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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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 tha...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Gratuities
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Plazoleta del Rosario
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.
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Private Tour of the Historic Center and Candelaria in Bogotá
(4) Reviews
La Candelaria
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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 tha...
Highlights
From 1 hour to 4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour to 4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Gratuities
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Plazoleta del Rosario
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.
Return
Bogotá Museum - Casa Sámano
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.
Itinerary
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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.
40 minutes
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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.
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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.
25 minutes
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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
10 minutes
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.
10 minutes
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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.
5 minutes
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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.
10 minutes
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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.
10 minutes
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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.
25 minutes
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.
20 minutes
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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.
20 minutes
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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.