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Candelaria walking tour

Explore the historic heart of Bogotá with this fascinating walking tour of La Candelaria, a guided experience that will take you through colonial streets, iconic plazas, and corners full of art, history, and tradition. Discover landmark sites like Plaza de Bolívar, Plaza Santander, Chorro de Quevedo, and the charming Plaza La Concordia, while immersing yourself in the past and present of one of the most vibrant neighborhoods in Colombia’s capital.

During the walk, you will learn about colonial architecture, the independence history, the cultural richness of local museums, and the everyday life of Bogotá’s residents. You will also enjoy a tasting of Colombian artisanal coffee and fresh seasonal fruits, and conclude the experience with a Colombian emerald workshop, the country’s most iconic gemstone. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Bogotá experience, full of history, local flavor, and cultural insights.

Main features

Free cancellation
Place: Bogotá
Duration: 2 hours
Language:English, Spanish
Mobile voucher accepted

Additional features

Instant confirmation
Guided tour

Why you’ll love this…

  • The tour offers an immersive exploration of Bogotá's historic heart, La Candelaria
  • You'll uncover landmark sites such as Plaza de Bolívar and Chorro de Quevedo
  • There will be insights into colonial architecture and the story of independence
  • A highlight includes tasting Colombian artisanal coffee and fresh seasonal fruits
  • This is capped off with a workshop focused on Colombian emeralds, the nation's most renowned gemstone

Important to know

Know in advance:

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled time, otherwise you may miss the tour
  • Please note that this is a group tour; the suggested itinerary must be followed
  • All participants will be provided with travel insurance. When booking, please indicate your passport number and personal information so the local operator can activate the insurance
  • The tour operates in all weather conditions

Remember to bring:

  • Bring extra money in case you wish to purchase souvenirs or food

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.


What’s included

  • Guided walking tour
  • Health/travel insurance
  • Coffee or tea

What’s not included

  • Entrance ticket to the Gold Museum
  • Tips (optional)
  • Lunch

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.


Location

Plaza de mercado la concordia, Calle 12d, Bogota, Colombia

Meeting point:

Meet at La Concordia District Market Square - South side entrance (Cl 12c # 1 -40, Bogotá) - the tour start time is 10:30 AM. Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled time, otherwise you may miss the tour.

Provider

Tangol Tours SRL


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