Shared Tour of the Historic Candelaria in Bogotá

Overview

Available languages

English

Spanish

3 hours

Mobile ticket

This is the best way to get to know the historic center of Bogotá, we will travel in time from the beginnings of our indigenous ancestors through the colonization period to the present.

This is a shared tour, it is a fun and informative tour full of fun facts about history, culture, gastronomy, architecture, places to visit, art and cultural offer.

This Tour is part of a shared experience called "Free Walking Tour" and the value you just paid through Viator is the same suggested tip per person for the guide's work. This amount that you already paid in advance will go directly to your guide (minus the commission). In this way, at the end of the Tour, the guide will not ask you for any extra contribution. We hope you have fun and learn with us!

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Museo del Oro

We will begin our adventure at the Gold Museum, where we will admire the impressive collection of pre-Columbian goldsmiths. We will tell you the history of these pieces and their cultural importance for the indigenous peoples of Colombia.

15 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

We will move to Santander Park, a green lung in the historic center. Here, as we enjoy a refreshing tropical fruit juice, we will talk about the importance of this park for Bogota and show you some of its most iconic monuments.

15 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Certified professional guide and Free Tour Map.

Lunch and tips.

Options

Tour in Spanish

Shared Tour

English Tour

Shared Tour

Reviews

4.95

1,527 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

1466

Natalia did an amazing job!
bekahtizzard,,Jan 15, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Had a really good tour, Natalia knew a lot of information and answered all our questions! Loved the chicha tasting. Despite the weather we stayed up beat!
Great introduction to the unique history and culture of Cartagena
J8845IKteresam,,Jan 14, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Daniela was an excellent tour guide - knowledgeable, fun, pleasant. Great introduction to history and culture of Cartagena.
Amazing tour to get know bogota. The Tourguide Angie was really nice!
Max M,,Jan 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Was an amazing tour. The Tourguide Angie was amazing, explained everything really well and could answer all the questions really well with a lot of stories and personal experience. Besides that she was really sympathetic and spread a good energy!!
Best Bogota tour
Michel H,,Jan 12, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Our guide Angie was great, alot of knowledge amd humor. And is still adding new information she herself has learned over 7 years doing the tour, 10/10 would recommend!
Knowing the history of Bogota
Q296TIjulianac,,Jan 11, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
The tour was very punctual, the tour was very entertaining, we learned about the history of Bogotá both ancient and recent. Good recommendations from museums, libraries, churches to know. The Duck guide did pretty well. Recommended
It was a good experience
vivianao651,,Jan 11, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
It was very informative, Patricia is very funny and I liked it very much. The tour was not so long and we saw many interesting things.
Very productive
AdaugMR,,Jan 10, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
A very pleasant route thanks to the magnificent explanations of the guide Luz Adriana who explained everything in a very didactic way
Wonderful!
676PatriciaB676,,Jan 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Very experienced and with a high level of knowledge of history, very friendly and accessible. Super recommend, do the walk of 3 hours but in a pleasant and slow way without being tired.
amaaaazing
I1588WXnicoleb,,Jan 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Natalia was so engaging and informative! There was free chicha that was included as part of the tour which was refreshing. I highly recommend.
Excellent tour of historical center
kika19762016,,Jan 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Leo was a great guide, sharing information with passion and keeping a very objective position on the historical events of Colombia. Fully recommend the tour!!