The best of Bogotá walking tour
With a professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. Bogotá is the capital city of Colombia, one of the busiest cities in the country, and that is loved by adventurous tourists. Who found Bogotá and shaped it into the livable city it is today? You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. What language did the locals speak before Spanish? What was the original tribe residing on Bogotá’s land before? Is it true that a renowned Modernist was born in Bogotá? You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Bogotá. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those visiting the city for the first time and wanting to get the most out of it!
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Plaza de Bolívar
It is the main square and tourist attraction of Colombia's capital Bogotá, formerly known as the Plaza Mayor, until 1821. Plaza de la Constitución is located in the heart of the city's historical area. It hosts a statue of Simón Bolvar, sculpted in 1846 by the Italian Pietro Tenerani, the city's first public monument. The plaza is surrounded by historic buildings and has been the site of numerous protests and demonstrations.
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Catedral Primada de Colombia
Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Bogotá and Primate of Colombia is a Roman Catholic Cathedral with a Neoclassical building located in Plaza de Bolivar and full of stunning history waiting to be discovered and experienced.
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Botero Museum
The Botero Museum houses one of Latin America's most important international art galleries. Besides, it also houses 123 works by Fernando Botero and 85 works by other artists totaling 208 works of art. Works by Balthus, Georges Braque, Marc Chagall, Salvador Dal, Joan Miró, Pablo Picasso, Sonia Delaunay, Claude Monet, and Henri Matisse are among the highlights of the permanent collection.
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Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango
The Luis Angel Arango Library was established in 1958 as a public library. Its collection has grown to become the country's premier library, the most important public library in Latin America, and one of the world's most visited.