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Discover Bogota's history on this walking tour through its key landmarks. Begin at Bolivar Square, home to Colombia’s main government institutions, including the Palace of Justice Alfonso Reyes Echandia, rebuilt after the 1985 siege, and the Congress of the Republic, where national laws are created. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, responsible for managing Colombia's international relations, is also located here.
Continue to Journalists' Park Gabriel Garcia Marquez, named after Colombia's Nobel Prize-winning author, which commemorates the press and its history in the city. Visit San Francisco Javier Church, built by the Jesuits in the 17th century, and Rosario University, founded in 1653, one of the oldest universities in Colombia.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide next to the bolivar statue and look for the guide with the green jacket.
Itinerary
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This is a key government building that houses Colombia's highest courts. Located near Bolivar Square, it is a symbol of justice and resilience, rebuilt after the tragic events of 1985.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The Congress of the Republic is Colombia’s legislative building. It hosts the Senate and House of Representatives, where national laws are debated and created.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Journalists' Park Gabriel García Márquez
It is a vibrant square dedicated to journalists and Colombia’s Nobel laureate writer. Surrounded by historic buildings, it’s a place to relax and enjoy the city’s cultural charm.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota
Bolivar Square is the heart of Bogota and Colombia's political center. Surrounded by iconic buildings like the Palace of Justice and the Cathedral, it’s a historic and cultural landmark where the city comes alive.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs oversees Colombia's international relations. Located near Bolivar Square, it manages diplomacy, global cooperation, and foreign policy.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Rosario University, founded in 1653, is one of Bogotá’s oldest and most prestigious universities. Located in the city center, it blends historic architecture with academic excellence.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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There are a few more stops along the way, but we’ll keep those as a surprise to make your experience even more special.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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