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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 contribution. We hope you have fun and learn with us!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet us in front of the Bogotá Gold Museum, where you will find your guide with the red Beyond Colombia umbrella.
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!
Itinerary
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1Museo del Oro
We will begin our adventure at the Gold Museum, where we will admire the impressive collection of pre-Columbian goldsmiths. We will tell you the history of these pieces and their cultural importance for the indigenous peoples of Colombia.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
We will move to Santander Park, a green lung in the historic center. Here, as we enjoy a refreshing tropical fruit juice, we will talk about the importance of this park for Bogota and show you some of its most iconic monuments.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
In Plazoleta del Rosario, a place full of history and tradition, we will enjoy delicious empanadas, a very popular savory snack in Colombia. We will tell you legends and anecdotes about this square and its importance for Bogota.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
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 • Admission ticket free -
5
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 a delicious fresh seasonal fruit.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Plaza del Chorro de Quevedo is one of the most emblematic places in Bogotá. Here, we will tell you the legend of the water jet and you can enjoy a delicious liquid tamale, a hot and comforting drink.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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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 • Admission ticket free -
8Museos del Banco de la Republica
At the Botero Museum, we will admire the works of the renowned Colombian sculptor Fernando Botero. Afterwards, we will enjoy a delicious hot chocolate with churros, a classic of Colombian cuisine.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The Mint is a historic building where the coins of the New Granada were minted. In your museum, we will learn about the history of currency in Colombia.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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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 • Admission ticket free -
11Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota
Plaza de Bolivar, the heart of Bogotá. Here, we will admire the Primate Cathedral, the Palace of Justice and the National Capitol. To say goodbye, we will enjoy a delicious Colombian coffee in one of the many cafes that surround the square.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
12
At La Puerta Falsa, a Bogota gastronomic institution, we will try some of the most traditional dishes of the city, such as chocolate tamale or changua. An authentic and delicious experience!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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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.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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