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Ráquira Colors & Culture: Day Trip with Lunch & Transport

5.0 (3 reviews) 6–7 hours Free cancellation
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Ráquira Colors & Culture: Day Trip with Lunch & Transport

About this activity

Ráquira, Colombia’s artisanal capital, welcomes travelers to wander its vibrant streets lined with colorful facades and handmade crafts.

Your guide will lead you through this charming colorful town, stopping at souvenir shops where you can pick up unique clay creations.

You’ll also visit Pueblito de Barro, a delightful miniature village that showcases local pottery and offers fun attractions.

The tour includes a walk to the scenic viewpoint, a delicious lunch at a renowned restaurant, and time to soak in Ráquira’s lively atmosphere.

Highlights:

  • Guided tour of Ráquira’s colorful streets and historic architecture
  • Visit souvenir shops for unique handmade clay crafts
  • Explore Pueblito de Barro, a miniature village highlighting local pottery
  • Enjoy a typical lunch featuring regional dishes like ajiaco
  • Transport (pickup and drop-off) included from Villa de Leyva
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At a glance

Duration
6–7 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 10 people
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
No Hay Vida Mejor

Ages: Children (6–11 years) · Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–59 years) · Seniors (60–65 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Tea and coffee: We have a selected menu at the restaurant where you can choose between different kind of coffees or teas.
  • Included: Entrance fees for all the attractions are included in the price.
  • Included: Carbonated beverages: We have a selected menu at the restaurant where you can choose between different kind of drinks.
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: This tour includes a pickup and drop off at Villa de Leyva terminal station.
  • Included: Lunch: We have a selected menu at the restaurant where you can choose between different kind of plates.

Not included

  • Not included: Extra drinks & food
  • Not included: Luggage handling

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    45 min Admission included

    Meeting point is at the Villa de Leyva Transport Terminal. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the tour, so we can depart on time. You can recognize your guide by the No Hay Vida Mejor outfit.

    You will travel by private car for about 30m minutes.

  2. Raquira

    2 hours

    We'll begin our tour through the town's streets, where our guide will share the history of Ráquira.

    Along the way, you'll also visit souvenir shops where you can purchase beautiful handmade clay crafts.

  3. Mano del Artesano

    2 hours Admission included

    This is place is located in Pueblito de Barro one of the municipality's most striking and interesting attractions.

    In this theme and craft park, you'll discover the beauty of Boyacá. This place is a tourist lookout located in Ráquira, created as a tribute to the clay craftsmanship for which this region is world-renowned.

    In this beautiful viewpoint, you'll find sculptures of various sizes, made or decorated in clay or mud. Each figure tells the story of everyday life surrounding the artisan culture.

    This blend of tradition and recreation that we offer our visitors is an opportunity to experience the creativity of Boyacá artisans and relax amidst spectacular natural scenery.

    Visitors can enjoy a variety of fun attractions, including swings, a big slide and other activities. Some experiences are available for an additional cost.

  4. Stop 4

    one hour Admission included

    Our tour includes a visit to one of Raquira's most renowned restaurants, where you can enjoy a delicious traditional dish.

  5. Stop 5

    30 min Admission included

    You will go back by car for about 30 minutes, and arrive at the Bus Station of Villa de Leyva.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Please meet your tour guide at the bus station of Villa the Leyva. One day before the tour your guide will send you all information by Whatsapp.

End point

  • Please meet your tour guide at the bus station of Villa the Leyva. One day before the tour your guide will send you all information by Whatsapp.

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%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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