Free Walking Tour in Bogotá
Tour description
Join us on this amazing walking tour through the historic center of La Candelaria , located in the center of Bogotá, where you will learn all about the city's history and culture, making friends along the way. La Candelaria is a creative hot spot in Bogotá, there is nothing like it in the entire city. Art-deco and colonial houses with baroque churches behind them ; the old and the new intermingle on this walking tour in 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 drinks, you will discover Bogotá's colonial and indigenous past , and the roots of Colombian history. The perfect confluence of culture and conflict can be felt everywhere, as you follow a graffiti trail through the streets of the old city.
Learn about the impact of Colombian drug trafficking, the emerald mafia , and how it all aligns with its more than 50-year armed conflict. State, drugs, war, guerrilla, trade: a volatile mix that has often blinded us to the best side of Colombia.
Have you ever wondered why Colombia has some of the best coffee in the world? End your adventure in the city center with a warm cup of coffee and learn about its history. What's included in the tour?
- La Candelaria neighborhood
- La Concordia Market Square
- Santander Park
- Seventh Avenue
- Simon Bolivar Square
- Peace process and presidential palace
- The Bogotazo
- Siege of the Palace of Justice
- Pre-Hispanic urban art Includes
- Gran Colombia Tours Guide
- Fruit and juice tasting
- Tasting of single origin coffee
Additional information:
- Not included - Hotel pick-up and drop-off (Meeting point common to all travelers)
- This tour has a suggested entry fee of $10.