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Te llevaremos por la sabana de Bogotá hacia Villa de Leyva, un pueblo colonial increíblemente preservado. Una vez allí, descubrirás una joya fundada en 1572 con una impresionante Plaza Mayor, la más grande de Colombia, y calles empedradas que te guiarán a través de siglos de historia. Además de adentrarte en el centro del pueblo, exploraremos lugares únicos como la Casa de Terracota, una obra de arte y arquitectura sostenible de arcilla; el Monasterio del Santo Ecce Homo, un convento del siglo XVII, y El Fósil, un museo que conecta el pasado geológico con el presente.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide at the hotel lobby
Itinerary
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1Puente de Boyaca
A representative from Panamericana Travel DMC will pick you up at the hotel to begin a journey through the beautiful landscapes of Boyaca, Tunja and Villa de Leyva. The first stop will be at “el Puente de Boyaca”, where the battle in which the Country acquired its definite independence took place. Here you will see the obelisk and the triumphal arch.
20 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2
The tour will continue towards Tunja (which means 'mighty man' in Chibcha), a town that in times of the Muiscas was already of great relevance and continued to be so in the colonial times. There you will take a walk to visit the Founder's House
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
a typical construction of the XVI century. Now it is home for the Tourism and Culture Board
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
a Mudejar-style mansion with Andalusian Patio located in the Historic Center of Tunja, in Boyacá, Colombia and is used as the headquarters of the Colonial Museum of the city since 1984
Admission ticket free -
3Villa de Leyva
Then, you will head to Villa de Leyva (lunch included), where you will take a walk along the town to see the old colonial houses that have been transformed into museums
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Plaza Mayor
Our first stop in town is la Plaza Mayor one of the biggest squares in Latin america which is framed by the beautiful white colonial houses that make this town so unique
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
a Dominican Convent from the XVII century in begging built to be home of the elderly members of the Dominican community
20 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
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Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- not recommended for passengers with mobility problems
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
- This tour involves large amount of time seating in a vehicle
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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