Discover Bogotá's rich history and vibrant culture on a guided walking tour through the historic La Candelaria district, featuring Plaza de Bolívar and Museo Botero.
La Candelaria Walking Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore historic La Candelaria district
- Visit iconic Plaza de Bolívar
- Discover Museo Botero's art
- Learn about Bogotá's colonial past
- Experience vibrant street art scene
Description
Step into the heart of Bogotá's history with a guided walking tour through the charming La Candelaria district. Wander through cobblestone streets lined with colorful colonial-era buildings, and immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural tapestry. Visit the iconic Plaza de Bolívar, the city's main square, and explore the renowned Museo Botero, home to an extensive collection of art by Fernando Botero and other Colombian artists. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, art, and local flavor, providing an unforgettable experience of Bogotá's past and present.
Included / Excluded
- Guided walking tour of La Candelaria
- Visit to Plaza de Bolívar
- Entrance to Museo Botero
- Meals and beverages
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Tour operates rain or shine; dress accordingly.
- Photography is allowed; ask for permission when necessary.
- Group size may vary; check booking details.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for cobblestone streets.
- Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
- Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, we will provide an umbrella in case it rains.
Be aware this tour can be in English and Spanish at the same time depending on the group.
Be aware you are paying the tip of the tour in advance.
About operator:
Gran Colombia Tours is a Bogota-based travel operator delivering immersive experiences across Colombia with a strong local footprint. The company offers daily free walking tours in Bogotá, as well as private and shared tours, and multi-city itineraries spanning Cartagena, Santa Marta, Medellín, and the Coffee Region. With broad distribution through Bokun, GetYourGuide, Viator, and other platforms, guests can book online or on-site. Guides provide city tours, graffiti and street-art adventures, Monserrate, Salt Cathedral, and Cocora Valley excursions. The team emphasizes safety, reliability, and friendly service, earning a 4.9/5 rating from over a thousand reviews. Trusted by travelers worldwide for quality.
Basic Information
- Duration: 2 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Walking & Bike Tours
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