Bogota City Tour: Modern, Old Town, Street Food & Monserrate

4.8 (15 reviews) 4–5 hours Free cancellation

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About this activity

Discover the true soul of Bogota on a unique journey combining a panoramic bus tour with an immersive guided walk and local gastronomy. Starting at 9:00 a.m., we cruise through the modern heart of the capital, spotting iconic landmarks like El Campin Stadium, Simon Bolivar Park, and Corferias—ideal for layover travelers near the airport.

At 10:30 a.m., the local immersion begins at Plaza de La Concordia market with an exotic fruit tasting. We’ll then walk the cobblestone streets of La Candelaria, visiting Chorro de Quevedo and Plaza de Bolivar. Along the way, enjoy an authentic food tour sampling traditional snacks, specialty coffee, and an exclusive visit to an emerald workshop.

Upgrade your booking to include Monserrate Hill with seamless guide access. If you skip Monserrate, the tour ends in the vibrant Zona T/Zona Rosa area in the north. This is the most efficient, safe, and delicious way to experience the best of Bogota in one day.

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At a glance

Duration: 4–5 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 20 people
People per booking: 1–15
Audio guide: English, Spanish
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: City Bus Colombia

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Adults (4–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Visit the north of Bogota, Candelaria and Monserrate*
Included: Transportation during the tour
Included: Panoramic tour of iconic neighborhoods of Bogota
Included: Entrance fees: Monserrate cable car or train
Included: Assistance card
Included: Bilingual tour coordinator (Spanish and English)
Included: Walking Tour at Candelaria

Not included

Not included: You have free time for lunch at 93 Park
Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Expenses not specified
Not included: Hotel pick up & drop off

Itinerary

Parque 93

10 min

Parque de la 93
Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota

30 min

The historic heart of Bogotá. This grand main square features the statue of Simón Bolívar and is framed by stunning landmark buildings, including the Primatial Cathedral, the Palace of Justice, and the National Capitol.
Mount Monserrate

one hour Admission included

Towering at 3,152 meters, Monserrate offers breathtaking, panoramic views of Bogotá. Accessible by cable car, funicular, or a scenic hike, its white sanctuary at the top is a historic pilgrimage site and a must-visit city landmark
Zona T

5 min

Zona T
La Candelaria

2 hours

Bogotá’s vibrant cobblestone heart. This historic neighborhood is famous for its colorful colonial architecture, striking street art, cozy cafes, and essential cultural spots like the Botero Museum and main plazas in bogota

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

9:00 pm at 93 park: corner of Juan Valdez, BBC and Pesquera Jaramillo

End point

If you do not tak the monserrate option, the tour continues to Zona T at north
Monserrate with a guide

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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

With monserrate ticket

Duration: 6 hours

finish at Monserrate

white car or panoramic bus
No ticket Monserrate

Duration: 5 hours

snacks

white car or panoramic bus