Bogotá: True Colombian Walking Tour + Local Snacks

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About this activity

Step into the heart of Bogotá with the True Colombian Walking Tour—a rich cultural experience that goes far beyond sightseeing. Led by a bilingual guide, this immersive journey through La Candelaria reveals the city’s vibrant history, flavors, and legends. Explore La Concordia Market and taste exotic fruits and traditional chicha. Visit Chorro de Quevedo, stroll past colonial architecture, and enjoy Colombian coffee and coca tea. Admire Nuestra Señora del Carmen, Plaza de Bolívar, La Séptima, and the Eje Ambiental. End with a bang at a Tejo hall, playing Colombia’s explosive national game while savoring hot chocolate with cheese. This 3–4 hour tour adapts to weather and group size. Groups are ideally under 15, but our expert guides can manage up to 30 while keeping the experience personal. Join Bogotá’s oldest and most authentic walking tour—designed to deliver depth, flavor, and unforgettable memories that free tours simply can’t match.

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At a glance

Duration: 3–4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 30 people
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Walking tour bogota by (The True Colombian Experience)

Ages: Children (4–17 years) · Adults (18–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Snacks

Not included

Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

Stop 1

15 min

First we start out at the hostel The Cranky Croc

**important: this tour can be in English and Spanish at the same time**
Stop 2

25 min

square of culture and one of the oldest places in bogota
Stop 3

15 min

we go to a local market to try local fruits
Santuario Nuestra Senora del Carmen

15 min

we will pass by one of the most beautifull colombia church its a new gotic style church. that one that look like a candy cane.
Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota

30 min

we pass by the most important square in bogota and colombia the bolivar square and learn about colombia culture and political situation and enjoy the beautifull and changing arquitecture of bogota.
Catedral Primada de Bogota

30 min

also we pass by the most important church of the country the first cathedral.
Carrera 7

15 min

we walk by the longest pedestrian street in latin america

la septima and we enjoy the only city in the world; where if we put a coin it moves
Eje Ambiental

15 min

we walk by the channeled river where the city is divided into the old part and the new part
Stop 9

30 min

for the end of the experience we will go inside the coffe place magola buen dia and we will play the colombian gunpowder game the TEJO.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

We will meet at... The Cranky Croc Hostel Cl. 12d #3-56, Bogotá, Colombia

***Once you arrive inside of the hostel, go to the reception desk and say that you are here for the tour.***

End point

We will meet at... The Cranky Croc Hostel Cl. 12d #3-56, Bogotá, Colombia

***Once you arrive inside of the hostel, go to the reception desk and say that you are here for the tour.***

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Options

Bogotá: True Colombian Walking Tour + Local Snacks
Intro Walking Tour 2h

Walking Tour

Standard

Duration: 2 hours

La Candelaria: La Candelaria – Chorro de Quevedo – Colonial Streets – Iglesia del Carmen – Plaza de Bolívar – La Séptima

This is a shorter 2‑hour tour: This is a shorter 2‑hour version focused only on the historical highlights of Bogotá. No food, drinks, coffee, or extra.