Candelaria Unveiled: Hotspots and Hidden Gems
Candelaria Unveiled: Hotspots and Hidden Gems
We believe travel is all about the people you meet and connect with, so we threw the script out the window to take you on a deep journey through La Candelaria.We will start by visiting the main landmarks in La Candelaria and discover the stories hidden behind them. Then, we will step aside from the touristic area and visit our favorite 4 hidden gems.Get to see the most touristic neighborhood through the eyes of locals, as we share with you our history, culture, current social and political situation and personal anecdotes.During this experience, we are here to answer all the questions you may have and give you great local advise, making it a perfect introduction to Bogota. Consider us your new Colombian friends!We look forward to meet you in our experience ;)
Book This ExperienceA glimpse of the journey
Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Av Jimenez - Cra 6 Plazoleta del Rosario
Take a look at one of the first universities in the country, known for being a jail during the colony! Reconstruct our colonial history from the stories of our greatest heroes and heroines.
5 minutesAvenida Carrera 7
Witness the corner where Colombia’s biggest murder mystery took place. Listen the story behind it and understand the way it shaped our future and marked the beginning of a new era!
10 minutesAvenida Carrera 7
Walk through the most important commercial street in Bogota since colonial times and be amazed by the crafts and creativity of Colombian street vendors.
10 minutesPlaza de Bolivar de Bogota
Walk around the most important square not only in Bogota but in Colombia! Known for the Justice Palace Siege that took place in the 90’s.
35 minutesCASA DE NARINO
Take a look at the presidential house of Colombia! Residence and office of every Colombian president since the early 1900s.
Church of San Agustin
Go inside this beautiful baroque church, keeper of colonial secrets and hidden gems.
15 minutesMuseo Nacional de Colombia Fragmentos
*Please note that Fragmentos is closed on Tuesdays.
45 minutesSantuario Nuestra Senora del Carmen
Take a picture at the only Gothic Sanctuary of La Candelaria, house of the beloved Virgen del Carmen.
5 minutesPlaza Del Chorro Del Quevedo
This hidden square is one of the most vibrant places in the city. Mostly known for its local & social atmosphere and it's awesome graffiti art!
15 minutesIncluded
- Tour insurance
- All Fees and Taxes
- Face Mask and Hand Sanitizer
Not Included
- Additional purchases
- Tips
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- 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.