La Candelaria & Gold Museum Walking Tour

On this tour, you'll visit the Gold Museum and discover La Candelaria, a historical neighbourhood in Bogotá.

Description

We'll meet at the Chantonner Delikatesen to begin our guided tour of the Gold Museum and La Candelaria. The tour starts with breakfast of chocolate with pandebono (Colombian cheese bread) followed by visits to the church of San Francisco, the Archaeological Museum Casa del Marqués de San Jorge, and the Gold Museum of Bogotá, showcasing a collection of pieces from ancient pre-Colombian civilizations like the Muiscas and Calimas.

Next, we will visit Plaza de Bolivar, notable for its architecture, including the Primatial Cathedral of Bogotá, the Capitolio Nacional, and Lievano Palace, housing City Hall.

Then, we'll explore La Candelaria, visiting the 10th Street of the Colony to see the Colegio San Bartolomé and residences linked to Manuelita Sáenz, Bolívar, and Viceroy Sámano.

We will also visit the Miguel Urrutia Art Museum and the Botero Museum, which features works donated by Fernando Botero.

After four hours of sightseeing, we'll conclude the tour.

Children 6-15 years old

Each child in the reservation must be accompanied by at least 3 paying adults for the reduced rate to apply. If there are fewer adults, children will be charged the adult rate.