2-Hour Private Walking Tour of Bogotá's Historic La Candelaria
About This Tour
Embark on a captivating walking tour through La Candelaria, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its cobblestoned streets while uncovering the area's rich...
Duration: 2 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Bogota · Languages: English
About Bogota
Bogota
As the cable cars scale the misty heights of Monserrate, join a local guide as they weave through the La Candelaria at Bogota’s heart ’ a place of baroque cathedrals, Spanish cottages and winding cobbled streets.
What's Included
- English-speaking tour guide
Not Included
- Entrance fees (if applicable)
- Tips and gratuities
Itinerary
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1Day 01
La Candelaria and Bogotá's Historic Heart
Meet your tour guide and begin the tour in La Candelaria, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover the area's rich history and architectural charm while strolling through its cobblestoned streets. Visit the colonial-era Cathedral Primada de Colombia, an iconic religious site, and learn about its historical and cultural significance in Colombian history. Marvel at the neoclassical Capitolio Nacional, the seat of Colombia's Congress. Arrive at Bolívar Square (Plaza de Bolívar), the heart of Bogotá and a symbolic gathering place. Here, you will also learn about its role in Colombian politics, along with other stories. Observe the impressive building of the Supreme Court of Justice, a key institution in the Colombian legal system. Pass by Casa de Nariño, the official residence of the President of Colombia. Capture the beauty of Bogotá's City Hall, an architectural gem in the city centre, where you will learn about the city's administration and the building's historical significance.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Cra. 7 #11-10, La Candelaria, Bogotá, Colombia · Tour start: Cra. 7 #11-10, La Candelaria, Bogotá, Colombia — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.