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Private City Tour Bogota + Monserrate, Gold, Botero and Candelaria.

5.0 (1,188 reviews) 6 h 15 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Private City Tour Bogota + Monserrate, Gold, Botero and Candelaria.

About this activity

If you travel to Bogotá, this is the best option to get to know, learn and enjoy its beauty and its history.

This tour, accompanied by our expert guides, begins in an emblematic place: Monserrate hill. You will climb to more than 3100 m high and you will see the beautiful Basilica of Monserrate and the best panoramic image of the city.

You will then go to the Gold Museum, you will learn about a collection of gold pieces and their history in Colombia and the relationship with the Muisca culture that also give rise to the legend of El Dorado.

This trip is made in the Candelaria neighborhood, you will arrive at two unmissable places, the Botero Museum, named in honor of the renowned Colombian painter Fernando Botero; and the Plaza de Bolívar, where the Palace of Justice, the presidential palace, the mayor's office, the Primada Cathedral, and more are located!

Finally, you will walk to the area called Chorro de Quevedo to learn about different traditions that mix between the new generations and the past.

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At a glance

Duration
6 h 15 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–9
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Nómadas Colombia Travel

Ages: Children (0–0 years) · Adults (3–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation, round trip to your hotel
  • Included: Expert guide in the language of your choice
  • Included: Botero Museum (Closed Tuesdays)
  • Included: Tour of the Candelaria, Historic Center and Plaza de Bolivar
  • Included: (Entrance Not Included) Gold Museum (Closed Mondays)
  • Included: (Entrance Not Included) Entrance to Monserrate (If Monserrate option is selected)
  • Included: Gastronomic Experience

Not included

  • Not included: Entada Cerro Monserrate "Official supplier of Cerro de Montserrate"
  • Not included: Entrance Museum of Gold
  • Not included: additional purchases
  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Breakfast

Itinerary

  1. Mount Monserrate

    one hour Admission not included

    At more than 3000 m above sea level, there is the clearest and most beautiful view of Bogotá and the Monserrate Basilica. The ascent and descent is done by cable car or funicular.

  2. Barrio La Candelaria

    45 min

    You will walk through the historic streets and you will see the beautiful culture that hides one of the most historic neighborhoods not only in Bogota but in Colombia.

  3. Museo del Oro

    45 min Admission not included

    A trip to our nature and unique pieces found in our region, where beauty and a precious Golden World will be the main actors of your visit

  4. Museos del Banco de la Republica

    45 min Admission included

    Museum of the Bank of the Republic, named in honor of Fernando Botero, a Colombian painter, is an unmissable place on the tour of the center of Bogotá

  5. Centro Cultural Gabriel Garcia Marquez

    Passing by

    They will pass through one of the streets of the best known places of our literature and in tribute to the great literary author Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Not entering the Cultural Center)

  6. Catedral Primada de Bogota

    Passing by

    You will see in the Plaza de Bolivar one of the most important cathedrals in the history of the city, accompanied by a unique and ancestral architecture.

  7. CASA DE NARINO

    Passing by

    You will see where Nariño’s house is located historic place and close to the presidential house (You do not enter the house of Nariño)

  8. Plaza Del Chorro Del Quevedo

    one hour

    This square is located in La Candelaria and is a meeting point of tradition and innovation, traditions and traditional constructions are maintained there, and at the same time the young and brilliant minds of Colombia and other countries have passed (and continue to do so).

  9. Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota

    45 min

    Point of utmost importance for the capital and the country. Surrounding it is the Presidential Palace, the Mayor's House, the Palace of Justice and the Primate Cathedral.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Macarena Hostal San Gil
  • Pristime International Holiday Hotel
  • Hotel oasis home
  • VOU Suites
  • Hotel y Restaurante Casa Medina
  • H C De Quevedo
  • Hotel Platinum Suite
  • Hotel Torre Central
  • Mercure Bogota BH Zona Financiera
  • Hotel Lido
  • Ibis Bogota Museo
  • Hotel Embajada Bogota Dc

and 650 more pickup points

Each passenger will be picked up at the mutually agreed upon location, the necessary transfers will be made for each tour, and they will be taken back to the point of origin or, if applicable, the agreed upon location. Transfer times are included in the total duration of 6 hours.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • City Sin Monserrate 4.5 Hrs.

    Private city tour + Museums

    Private

    Pickup included

  • City Tour + Monserrate 6 Hrs.

    Monserrate + Museums

    Duration: 6 hours

    Private

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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