Discovering Bogotá
Discovering Bogotá
Experience Bogotá’s La Candelaria neighborhood and the mountaintop Monserrate Monastery (If your select this option) during this 7 or 8 hour excursion. Wander the narrow streets of Bogotá’s La Candelaria area as you visit the city’s Gold Museum, Botero Museum and more. you will have free time to have lunch before you ascend by cable car to Monserrate to enjoy stunning views of the Colombian capital.
Museum entrance fees and your cable car ride are all covered. You will have the oportunity to decide if you visit Monserrate or not.
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Gold Museum (Museo del Oro)
Our first stop of the day is the Gold Museum which displays more than 35.000 pieces of precolombian art. A must see to all visitors of the city
40 minutesPlaza de Bolivar de Bogota
We will continue the tour at Bolivar's Square where the most important buildings of the city are found
15 minutesCatedral Primada de Bogota
also over the square you will see the Cathedral built between 1807 and 1823. Now it considered a national monument
CASA DE NARINO
from the square you can see the Colombian president's house
Museo Botero del Banco de la Republica
Leaving the square, we will walk a few blocks until we reach the Casa de la Moneda Museum where the Botero Museum is found exhibiting not only the master pieces of the Colombian artis Fernando Botero but also art pieces from artists like Joan Miró or Pablo Picasso
30 minutesBarrio La Candelaria
declared National Monument in 1963, is formed by the intersection of the neighborhoods of “La Cathedral,” “Egipto” and “La Concordia.” The area preserves the buildings built in the 16th century, and its steep, stone-paved, streets all have names dating to the colonial era.
Mount Monserrate
Forthose who decide to choose the option with Monserrate, you will have the opportunity to get on a cable car ti reach the top of the hill where you will be able to observe the most amazing view of the city, the perfect ending to this day.
20 minutesIncluded
- Pickup and drop-off at your hotel
- Cable car to Monserrate according with the option selected.
- Museum entrances
- Entry/Admission - Museo Botero del Banco de la Republica
- Entry/Admission - Gold Museum (Museo del Oro)
- Entry/Admission - Mount Monserrate
Not Included
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Lunch - (you will have free time for lunch on your own)
Good to Know
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Excursion with Monserrate is around 8 hours and 7 hours without this visit.
- Comfortable shoes are recommended
- Sundays are the most busy days at Monserrate due to the Catholic mass offered on the church, so we recommend you not to visit it on this day
- Botero Museum is closed on Tuesdays.
- Gold museum and Quinta de Bolivar closed on Mondays, instead we visit Museo de Botero and Museo Casa de la Moneda.
- Wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required and have an addicional charge
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- We need complete names of all passengers to do the booking at the Gold Museum
- The gold museum is subject to availability
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.