Top 20 Experiences in Bogotá
Monserrate Regular Tickets
With this regular Monserrate ticket, the client will be able to take the funicular or cable car up the mountain and avoid buying a ticket at the ticket office. This will ensure that you will be able to go up without any problem (the line is made normally). Buy this ticket easily and simply on this platform!
La Candelaria, Optional Monserrate and Optional Gold Museum Bogotá City Tour
Spend a whole day seeing it all: Colonial houses, fruits, coffee, drug trade and peace process, museums, the whole nine yards! With our private city tour you will have the most complete experiences one could have in Bogotá. Get personalized insights from our expert guide and explore top landmarks of your choice. You’ll be able to choose whether you want it to last 5 or 7 hours with Monserrate, Gold Museum and Botero Museum, or 5 hours with either Monserrate or museums. Join us! • Historical landmarks in downtown Bogota • Tick off top attractions including Botero Museum, Gold Museum and Monserrate hill (chosen according to length options) • A thorough lesson on Colombian recent history: armed conflict, state and peace process • Local experiences of traditional food tasting: chicha, fruits, sweets and coffee • A day full of contrasts, experiences and memories of Bogotá
Guatavita and Salt Cathedral - Group tour and daily departure
This is undoubtedly one of the best combinations of tourist attractions near Bogotá; The day begins with a visit to the Guatavita Lagoon, famous for being the place where the Muiscas performed the ritual that gave rise to the legend of El Dorado; This place has an overwhelming beauty that can only be understood by visiting it. Then, we cross the savannah to reach the municipality of Zipaquirá; You will know the First Wonder of Colombia, the Salt Cathedral, one of those places that you do not want to miss when you come to Colombia. We recommend that you wear comfortable clothing for the hike up to the Guatavita lagoon, which includes 152 steps. Important information: *Since April 1st. you may have included a ROLO TICKET for FREE in Hop On Hop Off. *This tour begins and ends in Parque de la 93. *The arrival times of this tour depend on the traffic. *Seats are assigned in order of arrival *At the moment (2021+) Guatavita does not have guides in English, you can take the tour in Spanish.
Private Tour City Tour Bogotá + Cerro Monserrate (+5Hrs)
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.
Bogota Zipaquira Salt Cathedral Private Tour + Lunch
On our Tour you will be able to see directly the only underground cathedral in the world located in Colombia, built 180m underground, it is a mega structure that deserves to be among the most impressive in our country and on the planet. The entire structure of this cathedral is carved from salt from the largest salt rock deposit in the world. During the tour there are several stations where you will see the interpretation of the Christian way of the cross, in addition to the central dome where Eucharists are held, intervened by an amazing artistic work of sculpture and lighting, and also natural structures typical of salt deposits, a set of elements that will leave you breathless. Once you finish the tour of the salt mine, the town of Zipaquirá awaits us to visit its central square, some of its beautiful colonial-looking streets where we will find the ideal place to enjoy a typical lunch.
Create Your Own Colombian Emerald Ring
we created an unique experience about the art of jewelry! By creating the ring, you will learn how emeralds become the most important and precious stone for Colombians, and its influence in the colombian society and economy. We will work in the middle of the emerald and jewelry cluster of Bogota, one of the leader cities of this kind of industry in south america!
Bogota Private City Tour with Guide, Transportation, and Tickets.
Embark on an exciting journey and travel back in time from the past to the future of Bogotá. Explore places full of stories, art, culture, and local gastronomy in a conceptual tour designed to portray the contrast between the classic and contemporary styles that make our city so beautiful and vibrant.
Zipaquira Salt Cathedral and Guatavita Lagoon from Bogota (Private Tour)
Visit the first wonder of Colombia, "The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira and the cradle of the Legend of El Dorado, the Sacred Lagoon of Guatavita" this is a full-day tour departing from your accommodation in Bogota. Explore the beauty of this unique subway cathedral; the story is told through an audio guide in the language of your choice. Upon arrival in Guatavita, enjoy a nature walk of approximately two hours to the Guatavita Lagoon. After a two-hour nature walk to the Guatavitá Lagoon, where the local guide will share with you the history of the Muiscas Indians and the legend of El Dorado. Meet the village of Guatavitá and the view of the reservoir of Tominé halfway through the tour tasting a typical regional or vegetarian lunch. At the end of the tour we return to your accommodation in Bogota.
The Bogotá Food Experience
Barrio La Candelaria In this experience you will discover the unique flavors of the different Colombian regions. We will go to 7 places in total within the La Candelaria neighborhood and sample a variety of traditional foods. We will visit multiple family-owned businesses to try authentic dishes and interact with locals. In a single afternoon, you will be able to learn more about the Colombian culture through its food and history. This tour is accomodating for both vegetarian and vegan preferences , please just let your guide know. We will eat plenty of samples over the course of the tour so please make sure you come hungry! **We are constantly changing the venues we visit to accomodate whatever is going on in the city, so the photos and attractions listed may not be the same as the day you do the tour.** **Please make sure you bring good walking shoes, an umbrella, and water. Make sure you give yourself enough time with the traffic to arrive at the starting point.**
Bogota In Transit Tour 4- or 6-Hour Layover Experience
While in between flights at the Bogotá airport, why not venture into the Colombian capital for some sightseeing while you wait? Even if you are just visiting Bogotá for a few hours, you can make the most of your stay with our tour. This experience is designed for everyone who has a layover in Bogotá and doesn’t want to miss the chance of discovering the Andean capital.
Private Arrival or Departure Transfer: El Dorado Airport (One Way)
You won’t have to worry about anything! We have a team of friendly, knowledgeable, and professional drivers. They will make sure your trip from or to the airport is completely safe and comfortable, so you can relax a bit and enjoy it! We will welcome you to our city from the very beginning and, if you are leaving, we will assure you leave it having enjoyed it from start to finish. • Not having to think about waiting in a line for taxis or other cars • Comfortable and safe service • Guarantee of high-quality transport experience • Professional and experienced driver • A person in charge of your arrival or departure, waiting for you at the airport or hotel.
NEW and CHEAPEST, Visit 5 Top Sights in Zipaquira and Guatavita
We are Bogota Travel Experience, an agency with more than 5 years of experience, we are starting in this new app offering our successful tour to Zipaquira and Guatavita where you will have the opportunity to know 5 sights in one day, we pick you up at your accommodation. We are just starting here however we have years of experience on Airbnb, facebook, instagram offering our tours. Give us the opportunity and book now, this is the most complete and the cheapest tour you find in viator 1.Guatavita Colonial Town 2.Guatativa Lake 3.Sabana de Bogota 4.Typical Colombian Food restaurant in Zipaquira 5.Zipaquira Salt Mine and Cathedral Round trip transportation, pick up in your lodging. Bilingual tour guide (English/Spanish) comfortable car or van. we give you all the guidance and accompaniment to enjoy your visit. Follow us on Facebook as Cesar Augusto Cruz Perlaza and instagram as @BogotaTravelExperience It is a group tour, maximum 9 people
Andes Mountains Horseback Riding
Ride your horse around the San Rafael dam up into the high Andes mountains of La Calera. Enjoy a fun ride with spectacular views and lush sub-páramo forest vegetation. This trail, suitable for all levels of experience is 2-hours long, along dirt roads and cobblestone pathways that go up the mountains through a majestic Andean forest. Amazing scenery awaits! Please note that this is a group activity and you MAY or MAY NOT be joined by other travelers at ANY point during the tour. Everyone joining this tour must wear a helmet in order to climb on the horse and keep it on at ALL times. Failure to wear a helmet is a safety violation and will cause the cancellation of the tour without refunds.
Walking Tour in La Candelaria Bogotá
Join us in this amazing free walking tour through Bogotá's downtown district and learn all about the city's history and culture, making friends along the way. La Candelaria is a creative hot-spot of Bogotá. There’s nothing like it anywhere else in this sprawling city. Art-deco and colonial houses, with baroque churches behind them; the old and the new intermingled in this free walking tour Bogotá. Join one of our guides in the heart of Bogotá and discover what this neighborhood has hidden away. Inscribed in graffiti and mixed in the drinks, you’ll discover Bogotá’s colonial and indigenous past, the roots of Colombian history. A confluence of culture and conflict can be felt all around, as you follow a trail of graffiti through old city streets. Learn about the impact of Colombian drug trafficking, emerald mafia, and how all lines up with its +50 year old armed conflict. State, drugs, war, guerrillas, trade: a volatile mixture that has often blinded us to the better side of Colombia.
Be a farmer for one day (Coffee farm experience)
Join us on our Coffee Farm experience as we set out from the center of the city and head an hour and a half deeper into the mountains of Bogotá! We will start the day by enjoying a traditional Colombian breakfast together and then go to meet our local farmers. We will discuss what it means to be an organic coffee farm and what the daily tasks of a farmer look like. We will walk around the farm and take in the more than 8,000 coffee plants. We’ll learn how to hand-pick coffee and process it, and then afterwards we will enjoy a delicious cup of coffee prepared in a unique way. If the weather and season permits we will even get to plant our own coffee! We wrap up the tour with local cuisine for lunch and began the trip back to the city, making brief stops to take pictures of the Paramos ecosystems and the picturesque Bogotá city skyline. Total duration: 7-8 hours.
CATEDRAL DE SAL ZIPAQUIRA Tour Privado
City tour agency Bogotá the original Private transportation, driver Personalized guide IN SPANISH . Colombia's first tourist marvel one hour from Bogotá, Great Work of mining engineering and religious art, sculpted in salt rock inside the mine. The Cathedral and many of the sculptures that are there are completely in salt. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes, an easily accessible place, excursion for the whole family, it is a smooth walk of 1 kilometer inside the mine, visit time one hour and thirty minutes. Visit main square of Zipaquirá republican architecture 1800. Great place to take photos and lunch typical Colombian food.
Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral Private Tour + Walking Tour
Live the magic of the First Wonder of Colombia! Let us accompany you on this fantastic private tour with one of our driver-guides, who will make your trip an unforgettable experience. The Cathedral is an enclosure built inside the mines, completely carved out of salt, discover the imposing architecture of this great cultural and religious heritage, in this tour you will learn about history, customs, folklore and the typical food of our region, you will know the Historic center of Zipaquirá and you will be able to admire its colonial architecture, places like the Plaza de los Comuneros, Plaza de la Independencia, the school where our Nobel Prize for Literature (Gabriel Gracia Márquez) studied, the train station, time for lunch (optional) and return to Bogota. In this experience we will also take a tour of the town and you will taste a delicious coffee accompanied by almojábana, empanada, among other surprises that we have for you. We are waiting for you!
Hike to the highest Colombian waterfall! (La Chorrera and Chiflon)
Join us as we hike to La Chorrera, Colombia´s highest waterfall! We´ll start the day with a traditional Colombian breakfast. Then we´ll set off by a van to La Chorrera, taking a brief stop for pictures at the páramo, a unique Andean ecosystem nearby Bogotá. Next we will reach the park and set off on our trek, taking in the spectacular landscape, breathing the pure air and enjoying the colorful birds found at the top of the trees, finally reaching the 590 meter wall of water. We´ll have lunch at a restaurant before heading back to Bogotá. This 3-4 hour hike is challenging but rewarding, please make sure to bring comfortable shoes and bottled water! Know before you go This is a medium-hard hike You’ll be hiking at elevations ranging from 6,309 to 8,530 feet (1,923 to 2,600 meters) above sea level Dress appropriately for hiking in nature and rainy conditions You should be able to handle uneven terrain to go on this hike.
Coffee Farm Hacienda La Coloma Private Tour with Optional Lunch
Join us on this incredible day trip to a coffee farm near Bogotá and learn all about your favorite morning drink! Every cup of coffee has its own story. From cherry to beans to grind: it all starts in coffee farms around the country. So why not come listen to this story for yourself? The tale of coffee won’t tell itself!
PALOQUEMAO MARKET FOOD TOUR. EXOTIC FRUIT. LOCAL SNACKS. /Min 2 pax
Discover the authentic flavor of Colombia with our exclusive Fruit Tour! Taste local food and drinks, learn about the cultural context and taste the most diverse fruit tasting in the world. This tour was designed from the gastronomy of reconciliation, with the expertise of chefs and nutritionists to delight your senses and nourish your soul, while you explore the vibrant Paloquemao Market. Our experts will give you a select tasting of more than 12 varieties of local fruits, accompanied by exquisite appetizers typical of the region, while you discover the fascinating world of sustainability and conscious eating. In addition, you will be able to experience various opening and tasting techniques for each fruit, revealing its aromas, flavors and textures in a unique way.