Chapinero Free Tour

On this free tour of Chapinero, we'll give you the inside track on the art, history and economy of the financial district of Bogotá.

Description

If you're spending time in Bogotá and haven't discovered the Chapinero neighbourhood, join us on this free tour! We will meet at the Nuestra Señora de Lourdes Basilica at the scheduled time to begin exploring the financial district.

Chapinero, located in the heart of Bogotá, has a rich history of culture and innovation. While admiring the basilica, we will reflect on its founding in 1875.

From this neo-Gothic structure, we will stroll through the main streets of Chapinero to learn about the Colombian Stock Exchange and the role of Chapinero in Colombia's education system.

Next, we'll walk along Quinta Camacho, a residential area characterized by a European feel, featuring tree groves and period mansions from the 1950s and 1960s. We will also explore the artistic district of San Felipe, known for its vibrant art scene.

After a 3-hour tour of Chapinero, our free tour will conclude.