La Candelaria (Historic Old Town) Tours and Tickets - page 2

Devour your way through Bogota's most famous neighborhood on a small-group street food walking tour. This mouthwatering adventure is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic culinary experience. The itinerary takes you through Barrio la Candelaria and includes stops at Plaza del Chorro del Quevedo, Calle 11, and Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota. Along the way, you'll sample seven popular Colombian street foods, including tamales, arepas, ajiaco, chicha, and chocolate santafereno.

Start your day in Bogotá like a Colombian. This early morning tour takes you to five different restaurants, each of which offers Colombian breakfast specialties. As well as eating dishes from the Capital, Caribbean, Antioquia, and Pacific Coast regions of Colombia, you'll learn about the historic and cultural background of each dish.

Explore the cultural, historical and architectural essence of Bogota on a full tour of its most iconic places. Start with the climb to Cerro Monserrate, where you will enjoy a unique panoramic view of the city. Continue to the political heart of the country in Bolivar Square, surrounded by historical monuments such as the Government Palace and other representative buildings. The tour includes a visit to the Gold Museum, one of the most important in Latin America, and the Botero Museum. The experience is complemented by a walk through La Candelaria, the historic center of Bogotá, renowned for its colonial architecture, cobblestone streets and cultural wealth. It ends at the traditional Chorro de Quevedo, where you will live an authentic moment with the tasting of chicha, an ancestral drink that connects with the local roots. What makes this special tour is the balanced combination of history, art, heritage and living tradition in a single continuous experience.

Embark on an exclusive journey through Bogotá's historic La Candelaria with your local guide. Begin at the charming Chorro de Quevedo Square, where you'll uncover hidden gems of the district. Stroll through the old streets of La Candelaria, engaging with locals and learning about the neighborhood's eclectic mix of colonial architecture and modern street art. Visit a chicha bar to taste the traditional local alcoholic beverage and hear about its cultural significance. Explore a vibrant local market to sample unique Colombian fruits, then dive into the world of Colombian coffee at a cozy café. Continue your tour at Plaza del Rosario and Plaza Simón Bolivar, where your guide will share intriguing stories about Bogotá's history, including the intersections of state, guerrillas, and drug trafficking. This tour ensures an unforgettable and immersive experience, uncovering the rich tapestry of Bogotá's most fascinating district.

Bogotá is the capital of Colombia, a city where multiculturalism, chaos, and political history converge. Through this tour, we aim to show you a glimpse of our lives as inhabitants of this chaotic city, so you can connect with its essence—the voices of the streets, the students, the vendors, and the everyday people who bring it to life. Discover the authentic Bogotá, far from tourist clichés. This tour takes you through stories of resistance, betrayal, and revolution, revealing the raw and rebellious side of the city. From La Pola’s defiance to the scars of El Bogotazo, uncover Bogotá’s untold narratives. End your journey at the Parkway, one of Bogotá’s most vibrant cultural districts. Surrounded by tree-lined streets, independent theaters, and lively bars, this is the perfect place to soak in the city’s creative energy. The Anti-Tour is alive—constantly evolving, reshaping itself with new experiences and locations. No two Anti-Tours will ever be the same.

Visit the hidden face of Bogotá, transit through its cobbled streets in history, go through mysterious passages and you will know another facet yet to be discovered from this huge capital city.

The Bogotá City Pass is the best choice for maximum savings and flexibility. Save up to 60% off admission to over 5 top tours and attractions including Cerro de Monserrate, Salt Cathedral, City tour classic with local experiences, Emerald Worshop, La Candelaria and many more. The Bogota City Pass include: - Panoramic City tour morning time (5 hours) - Panoramic City tour afternoon time (4 hours) - Play Tejo (1 hour) - Monserrate Ticket (5 hours) - Zipaquirá Transportation (8 hours) - 2 days option - Ticket Salt Cathedral (2 hours) - 2 days option - Coffee Premium in Candelaria - Taste Colombian Coffee - Tropical Juices - Emerald Workshop - Discounts in souvenir shop

Learn about Bogotá’s thriving emerald industry during this 4-hour tour of the process of mining, finishing and carving these beautiful gemstones. Colombian emeralds are renowned around the world for their unique color, purity and size. offering you a unique opportunity to learn about the stone’s role in the country’s cultural traditions. Check out an emerald trade center in La Candelaria, one of the city’s oldest areas, discovering how the stones are mined and carved. You’ll also get to visit several sites selling one-of-a-kind rough stones and ornate jewelry. Your trip also includes entrance fees, coffee, a driver-guide and round-trip hotel transport.

Rather than getting bored in the airport, make the most of your Bogotá layover on this sightseeing tour of the city, modified to fit your flight schedule and accompanied by a private guide. Experience some of the Colombian capital’s top sights, including the historic La Candelaria neighborhood, the Botero Museum, Monserrate Sanctuary, a Colombian shopping mall or lunch at an authentic local restaurant. You choose the places to visit based on your interests and connecting flight times.

Go off the beaten path in Bogotá and see some of the city's most interesting art on this bike tour that takes you to neighborhoods beyond the historic center. Pedal your way through La Candelaria, Centro Mayor, Santa Fe, Teusaquillo, and beyond while soaking up colorful local culture and vibrant street art.

Immerse yourself in the essence of Bogotá with this unforgettable experience! You will discover historical and cultural treasures such as the impressive Gold Museum with more than 53,000 pre-Columbian pieces. You'll explore the vibrant La Candelaria neighborhood, visiting the Botero Museum and purchasing unique souvenirs in a colorful artisan center. You will continue in the emblematic Plaza de Bolívar, surrounded by imposing buildings. You will tour picturesque streets adorned with urban art, including Chorro de Quevedo and Calle del Embudo. The big surprise will be ascending Cerro Monserrate by cable car to enjoy a panoramic view of Bogotá from the Sanctuary of the Fallen Lord! An experience that will immerse your senses in the historical and artistic wealth of this captivating city. Book it now!

Don’t spend your layover sat in the airport. Instead, make the most of even limited time the in capital of Colombia with this private 6-hour tour of Bogota. Your tour begins with hassle-free airport pickup and drop-off, and continues with stops at top Bogota attractions, which include Mount Monserrate and La Candelaria (Historic Old Town).

La Candelaria is the most attractive and unique colonial neighborhood in Bogotá. Since 1538, it has been a place of gorgeous colonial architecture and the center of the country's government. During this experience, one of our anthropologists, historians, or social scientists will guide you through the history of Bogotá, using the buildings, culture, and stories of this colonial and artsy neighborhood. We will also visit the Gold Museum, the most impressive indigenous museum in the country. The Gold Museum's collection includes 59,479 pre-Columbian indigenous pieces of gold art, jewelry, handicrafts, ceramics, and more. Our tour is a wonderful and unique experience in which our expert walks you through the city, sharing academic and cultural knowledge acquired in the most prestigious universities.

We invite you to explore with us a city of flavors, colors and cultural expressions. A city that is part of the second most biodiverse country in the world, so you will surely find a juice or a fruit that you have not tried in the world, from curubas, lulos, cherimoyas, chontaduros, loquats, among hundreds of others, that will make an explosion of flavors in your mouth. Then we will explore old Bogotá, and among its streets of colorful colonial houses, we will find stories not only of historical data, but also stories of love, wars, Knights Templar, ancestors and a culture that we have been recovering little by little. To remember the times of our grandparents, we will try in gratitude to them some of the most iconic dishes of Bogotá and some nearby regions, and we will end the day as my grandfather did with his friends, with a good cold beer and playing shuffleboard! Welcome to Bogotá - Colombia!

Our service is designed so that you can live Bogota with total tranquility, comfort and professional accompaniment, allowing you to enjoy every moment while discovering the history and cultural richness of the place where the city was born and began to grow. This experience stands out for being one of the most complete tours in Bogotá, as it includes everything you need for a carefree visit: tickets to Monserrate and authentic tastings that connect you to the local culture, such as traditional fruits, natural juices and Colombian coffee. More than a tour, it is a carefully organized experience to explore the best of the city in a single day, combining history, gastronomy and unforgettable views in a truly all-inclusive service.

Delve into Bogotá’s rich history on a private half-day tour of the Colombian capital’s historic center, La Candelaria. Alongside your guide, you’ll stroll along beautiful colonial streets while customizing your itinerary according to your interests. See arresting landmarks like Justice Palace and La Catedral Primera; browse fascinating exhibits in the Museo Botero or the glittering Museo de Oro (Gold Museum); and be seduced by the grand architecture of the Main Town Hall and Congress. Receive undivided attention from your guide on this private tour.

Get a deeper insight into the history and culture of Bogotá than is possible alone on this guided walking tour with a maximum of 15 people. After exploring the Botero Museum, dedicated to Colombia's most famous sculptor, stroll through the historic center and hear stories of Bogotá's beginnings. Learning also about controversial moments in the city's history, visit Congress, the Prime Cathedral, The Palace of Justice, and the City Hall.

Savor the gastronomic delights of Bogotá on this small-group food tour of Colombia’s capital. Discover the country’s artisanal food traditions by visiting bakeries and markets and by getting lost in a labyrinth of delicious street food. You’ll have a chance to sample regional culinary delights during this tour.

Sample Bogota’s thriving street art and alternative culture scenes during this 4-hour guided walking tour. Learn about the growing cultural role for street murals in Colombian culture as you explore the work of famous artists like DEXS and Toxicomano. During the trip, you’ll also get to sample the city’s numerous vintage stores, trendy bars, and alternative retailers.

Combine a history-themed sightseeing trip to Bogotá’s Candelaria area with a trip to the Monastery at Monserrate on this half-day excursion. Check out highlights like the Botero Museum, La Quinta de Bolivar, the Gold Museum, and more. After an included lunch, you’ll take a cable car to the top of Monserrate to view the Colombian capital from above.

Bogota is one of Latin America’s most vibrant cities, but it can be a bit overwhelming for first-time visitors. Take this overview tour to familiarize yourself with the city’s extensive subway, gain insight into its historical beginnings, and get an authentic taste for Colombian culture. With 3 itineraries to choose from and the option to tac on a game of ‘tejo’ at the end, this is a great way to experience the best of Bogota.

There is nothing that can define a city better than its urban food and markets, and this tour will take you on a visit to all the most important ones in Bogota. Historically, markets have been an intersection for farmers and citizens, they are the place where the country side and the industrial world meet. In this particular city, markets developed as the place there the history of Bogota was woven. You will visit La Plaza de la Perseverancia, a market that dates back to 1910, when the city was only beginning. After this, you will follow to the Paloquemao Market, the most important place for exchange in the city nowadays. This tour will help you understand both history and the cultural significance these places have had for the Bogota.

This phenomenal package brings the best of Colombia so you can admire in a bit over a week, with all accommodation included as well as day tours in every city. From arrival to departure, enjoy the best sceneries Colombia has to offer and interact with locals from every region: Breakfast x 11 Lunch x 1 • 2 nights accommodation with breakfast (double bed, mini bar, AC) Hotel... • Full day Cartagena City Tour • Full day Rosario Islands and Baru Tour • 4 nights accommodation (double king size bed, mini bar, AC) Hotel Dorado... • Full day Medellin City Tour • Full day Guatape tour (entrance to Peñol rock included) • Full day coffee tour (lunch included) • 2 nights accommodation with breakfast (double twin bed, mini bar) Hotel... • Full day Bogota City Tour • Full day Zipaquira salt cathedral and Villa de Leyva • Round private airport transportation in every city

Bogota is one of the most dynamic cities in Latin America, with a variety of activities for all ages and genders at any time of the day. In this tour, we will have a panoramic visit of the city touring the most representative places. Bogota is one of the most dynamic cities in Latin America, with a variety of activities for all ages and genders at any time of the day. In this tour, we will have a panoramic visit of the city touring the most representative places. INCLUDES: Guide (bilingual English - Spanish), Private transportation, Medical assistance, Hydration, Entrance fees. DURATION: 5 hours