Day Trips from Bogotá to Villa de Leyva

With its beautiful old architecture and bucolic surroundings, Villa de Leyva is a wonderful place to spend a day away from Bogotá. However, you need a vehicle and guide to make the most of your experience. This tour makes visiting the charming town easy and includes the support of your own private guide and an exclusive vehicle just for your party.

Discover stunning colonial architecture in the heart of the Colombian countryside on a full-day tour to Villa de Leyva from Bogotá. Explore indigenous sanctuaries, see ancient fossils, and admire the colonial religious structures including the Carmen Church, Antonio Nariño Museum, and the Antonio Ricaurte Museum. Capture unforgettable images of whitewashed buildings and red roofs against a backdrop of low hills, and learn about local food traditions. Enjoy the flexibility of an all-day tour, with time to take in the things that interest you most.

Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the big city and come with us to Villa de Leyva: this beautiful old town on the outskirts of Bogotá. Visit the Sisga dam and Raquira town of pottery crafters on the way to Villa de Leyva and once there enjoy a full-day around its main spots: Pozos Azules (Blue Wells), the Paleontological Museum and more. Discover its treasures by walking through its cobblestoned streets and live a day of contrasts. This tour also has a shared option that includes round-trip transportation from Bogotá, a 3-hour guided walking tour in Villa de Leyva, 2 hours of free time to have lunch and explore, and all-risk insurance. • A full-day adventure outside Bogota city • Stopping at the Sisga Dam and Raquira town of crafts • Visiting the top landmarks: Paleontological museum and Pozos Azules (private tour) • A traditional lunch and dinner with the views of the cobblestoned streets (private tour) • The amazing scenery of place frozen in time

Escape the city and explore three traditional Colombian villages on this private full-day tour from Bogota. Admire the colonial architecture of Villa de Leyva and shop for colorful handicrafts in Ráquira village. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Gain insight into Colombian life under colonial rule on this private tour to Villa de Leyva from Bogotá. Explore the unchanged Old Town and learn more about this moment of history directly from your guide, then widen your perspective of Colombian culture with additional stops at nearby Ráquira and Sol Muisca Ancestral Territory. Overnight or full-day options let you personalize your itinerary and include lunch, accommodation, and fees where necessary.