Jewish History Bogota El Chicó Private Walking Tour

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Uncover Bogota’s Jewish heritage as you explore sites like Sinagoga Adat Israel and Casa Lubavitch. Hear stories of resilience, learn about Jewish life past and present, and discover how President Laureano Gómez supported the community in difficult times.

Highlights:
• Discover Bogota’s Jewish heritage with a 5-Star Private Guide
• Learn how President Laureano Gómez supported the Jewish community in need
• Explore key sites like Sinagoga Adat Israel and Casa Lubavitch
• Hear inspiring stories of Jewish resilience, culture, and traditions
• Uncover the legacy of Jewish immigrants who shaped Bogota’s history

Uncover the rich Jewish heritage of Bogota with Rosotravel on a private walking tour led by a Licensed Guide. Stroll through the city's most significant Jewish landmarks, hear stories of resilience and cultural contributions, and admire the architecture of synagogues and community centers. A fascinating journey through history, identity, and tradition awaits. Book your tour today!

What's Included

5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
Interesting facts about Jewish history and culture
Recommendations of local restaurants, cafes and pubs
Private Walking Tour of Bogota's El Chicó Neighbourhood
Insider tips on the best things to do in Bogota
Entry to synagogues
Tickets to attractions
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide In front of Domino's Pizza Chicó, Av. Cra 19 #95 - 75, Bogotá, Colombia. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Meet your guide In front of Domino's Pizza Chicó, Av. Cra 19 #95 - 75, Bogotá, Colombia. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Private Jewish heritage tour of Bogota and embark on a meaningful exploration of the city's Jewish history. Begin at the Monumento Laureano Gómez, a tribute to the former President of Colombia, who played a crucial role in supporting the Jewish community during their times of struggle. Learn how his policies and actions provided refuge and opportunities for Jewish immigrants, fostering their integration into Colombian society. From here, follow a carefully curated route that unveils the deep-rooted presence of the Jewish community in Bogota.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Walk to Casa Lubavitch, a center for Jewish education and culture. While entry is not included, you will learn about the role this institution plays in preserving Jewish traditions, fostering community engagement, and supporting Jewish life in the city. Discover how Bogota became a refuge for Jewish immigrants escaping turmoil in Europe and how their presence shaped local culture, commerce, and society.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Continue to Sinagoga Adat Israel, a significant place of worship for Bogota's Jewish community. Admire its architectural details and hear about the religious practices and traditions that define Jewish life in Colombia. Your Expert Guide will share insights into how this synagogue has served as a spiritual and cultural anchor for generations of Jewish families.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Your journey concludes at Parque del Chicó, a lush green space that offers a serene atmosphere for reflection. Once part of a historic hacienda, this park is now a cultural and recreational hub in Bogota. As you take in its beauty, your guide will recount stories of Jewish entrepreneurs and intellectuals who have left an indelible mark on the city’s development. This private tour ensures a personalized and immersive experience, free from the constraints of large groups. With a knowledgeable guide at your side, you’ll gain a deeper appreciation for Bogota’s Jewish legacy, its contributions to the city, and its ongoing cultural significance. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with Bogota’s Jewish heritage—reserve your private tour today!

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Rosotravel - Ghent City Tours

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Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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