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- English
- Spanish
Enjoy a fully customizable private day trip from Bogotá into Colombia’s scenic Andean highlands. Travel in comfort with your English-speaking Welcome Driver, who shares local history, cultural insights, and stories about indigenous traditions along the way. Begin with a scenic mountain drive through valleys and countryside before reaching the Guatavita Lagoon, a sacred site linked to the legend of El Dorado. Explore the peaceful surroundings at a relaxed pace while learning about the rituals and beliefs tied to this iconic location. Continue to Guatavita, a charming highland town known for whitewashed buildings, panoramic views, and local crafts, with free time to stroll or enjoy a café. After your sightseeing, your driver returns you comfortably to your accommodation. This private, flexible experience can be booked on its own or added to a transfer. A light jacket is recommended, as Andean weather can change quickly.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.
Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.
Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.
Please note that the sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.
Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
Itinerary
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1Guatavita
Scenic Andean Drive. Mountain roads, lakes, and countryside views
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2
Guatavita Lagoon Area. Sacred lake tied to the El Dorado legend
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
3
Guatavita Town. Traditional village with local charm and views
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1-4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 5-7 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- For 1-4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 5-7 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
- For 8-12 people: A private minibus will be assigned to your group.
- Throughout your ride, the drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own
- Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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 good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date 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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