This is the best way to get to know the historic center of Bogotá, we will travel in time from the beginnings of our indigenous ancestors through the colonization period to the present. This is a shared tour, it is a fun and informative tour full of fun facts about history, culture, gastronomy, architecture, places to visit, art and cultural offer. This Tour is part of a shared experience called "Free Walking Tour" and the value you just paid through Viator is the same suggested tip per person for the guide's work. This amount that you already paid in advance will go directly to your guide (minus the commission). In this way, at the end of the Tour, the guide will not ask you for any extra c...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Certified professional guide and Free Tour Map.
Lunch and tips.
Meeting Points
Departure
Gold Museum
Meet us in front of the Bogotá Gold Museum, where you will find your guide with the red Beyond Colombia umbrella.
Return
Gabriel García Márquez Cultural Center
This Tour is part of a shared experience called "Free Walking Tour" and the value that you pay through Viator is the same suggested tip per person for your guide's job. This amount that you pay in advance will go directly to your guide (minus the Viator commission). We hope you enjoy our experience!
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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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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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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Shared Tour of the Historic Candelaria in Bogotá
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This is the best way to get to know the historic center of Bogotá, we will travel in time from the beginnings of our indigenous ancestors through the colonization period to the present. This is a shared tour, it is a fun and informative tour full of fun facts about history, culture, gastronomy, architecture, places to visit, art and cultural offer. This Tour is part of a shared experience called "Free Walking Tour" and the value you just paid through Viator is the same suggested tip per person for the guide's work. This amount that you already paid in advance will go directly to your guide (minus the commission). In this way, at the end of the Tour, the guide will not ask you for any extra c...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Certified professional guide and Free Tour Map.
Lunch and tips.
Meeting Points
Departure
Gold Museum
Meet us in front of the Bogotá Gold Museum, where you will find your guide with the red Beyond Colombia umbrella.
Return
Gabriel García Márquez Cultural Center
This Tour is part of a shared experience called "Free Walking Tour" and the value that you pay through Viator is the same suggested tip per person for your guide's job. This amount that you pay in advance will go directly to your guide (minus the Viator commission). We hope you enjoy our experience!
This will be our meeting point. Here we will welcome the group and introduce the historical context of Bogotá before starting the tour. Museum admission is not included.
15 minutes
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Santander Park
A key point of the financial and historical center, where we will talk about the urban transformation of the city and its daily life.
15 minutes
3
Museos del Banco de la Republica
From abroad, we will learn about the importance of this institution in the Colombian economy and its cultural impact.
15 minutes
4
Jorge Eliecer Gaitan Monument
We will stop at the monument to Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, a political leader assassinated in 1948. We will tell you about its history and its impact on the history of Colombia.
15 minutes
5
Plazoleta del Rosario
Vibrant space surrounded by universities, ideal to talk about student life and the social dynamics of the center.
15 minutes
6
District Market Square La Concordia
We will immerse ourselves in the bustle of La Concordia Market Square, a place where the smells and tastes of the city mix. Here, you can find a wide variety of fruits, vegetables, meats and local products. We will taste traditional chicha drink (subject to availability)
15 minutes
7
Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo
Considered the place of founding of the city, where you will know its origins.
15 minutes
8
Facultad Ciencias del Hábitat - Universidad de la Salle
The University of La Salle is an educational institution with a long history. We will tell you about its history and its importance in the training of professionals in various areas.
10 minutes
9
Botero Museum
We will know the importance of this cultural space and the artist Fernando Botero, without entering the museum.
15 minutes
10
Teatro Colón Bogotá
The Teatro Colón is one of the most important theaters in Latin America. We will admire its beautiful architecture and tell you about its history.
10 minutes
11
Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota
The political heart of the country, surrounded by important government buildings and scene of historical moments.
15 minutes
12
Restaurante La Puerta Falsa
From the outside, we will know this emblematic place and its importance in local gastronomy.
10 minutes
13
Centro Cultural Gabriel Garcia Marquez
We will finish our tour at the Gabriel García Márquez Cultural Center, a space dedicated to the life and work of the Nobel Prize in Literature.
