We believe travel is all about the people you meet and connect with, so we threw the script out the window to take you on a deep journey through La Candelaria.
We will start by visiting the main landmarks in La Candelaria and discover the stories hidden behind them. Then, we will step aside from the touristic area and visit our favorite 4 hidden gems.
Get to see the most touristic neighborhood through the eyes of locals, as we share with you our history, culture, current social and political situation and personal anecdotes.
During this experience, we are here to answer all the questions you may have and give you great local advise, making it a perfect introduction to Bogota. Consider us ...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour insurance
Zebra Fisgona Tour Guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Additional purchases
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Plazoleta del Rosario
Our local host will meet you in front of the coffee shop "Café Pasaje"
Return
Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo
Finish the tour by a very picturesque square, your host can give you recommendations of what to do next or where to enjoy a meal or a drink.
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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2
Carrera 7
Witness the corner where Colombia’s biggest murder mystery took place. Listen the story behind it and understand the way it shaped our future and marked the beginning of a new era!
10 minutes
3
Carrera 7
Walk through the most important commercial street in Bogota since colonial times and be amazed by the crafts and creativity of Colombian street vendors.
10 minutes
4
Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota
Walk around the most important square not only in Bogota but in Colombia! Known for the Justice Palace Siege that took place in the 90’s.
35 minutes
5
CASA DE NARINO
Take a look at the presidential house of Colombia! Residence and office of every Colombian president since the early 1900s.
6
Church of San Agustin
Go inside this beautiful baroque church, keeper of colonial secrets and hidden gems.
15 minutes
7
Museo Nacional de Colombia Fragmentos
Wondering about Colombian conflict? Let's have an intimate talk about it at this powerful place design by the Colombian artist Doris Salcedo and built by female victims of the Colombian conflict.
*Please note that Fragmentos is closed on Tuesdays.
45 minutes
8
Santuario Nuestra Senora del Carmen
Take a picture at the only Gothic Sanctuary of La Candelaria, house of the beloved Virgen del Carmen.
5 minutes
9
Plaza Del Chorro Del Quevedo
This hidden square is one of the most vibrant places in the city. Mostly known for its local & social atmosphere and it's awesome graffiti art!
15 minutes
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We believe travel is all about the people you meet and connect with, so we threw the script out the window to take you on a deep journey through La Candelaria.
We will start by visiting the main landmarks in La Candelaria and discover the stories hidden behind them. Then, we will step aside from the touristic area and visit our favorite 4 hidden gems.
Get to see the most touristic neighborhood through the eyes of locals, as we share with you our history, culture, current social and political situation and personal anecdotes.
During this experience, we are here to answer all the questions you may have and give you great local advise, making it a perfect introduction to Bogota. Consider us ...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour insurance
Zebra Fisgona Tour Guide
Coffee and/or Tea
Additional purchases
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Plazoleta del Rosario
Our local host will meet you in front of the coffee shop "Café Pasaje"
Return
Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo
Finish the tour by a very picturesque square, your host can give you recommendations of what to do next or where to enjoy a meal or a drink.
