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Discovering the Treasures of Bogotá

Andy Dume

Andy Dume

19 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant streets of Bogotá, where ancient gold artifacts, bustling markets, and enchanting gardens await. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the city, and experience the magic that lies within its hidden gems.

Trip to Bogotá

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Gold at the Museum

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$4

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$ 6

Hotel Saint Simon

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Directions

Gold Museum

Gold Museum

Contemporary structure housing exhibits on pre-Columbian gold, ceramics & stones, with a cafe.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Directions

Plaza de Bolívar

Plaza de Bolívar

Spacious city center surrounded by a cathedral & important buildings with notable architecture.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

9 - 11 min

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Directions

Paloquemao Fruit Market

Paloquemao Fruit Market

Large local farmer's market with an indoor hall selling fruit, vegetables, meat, fish & flowers.

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

24 - 29 min

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Directions

Jardín Botánico de Bogotá José Celestino Mutis

Jardín Botánico de Bogotá José Celestino Mutis

Opened in 1955, this 20-acre botanical park features a waterfall, a sun clock & numerous orchids.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$4

Day 2Immersing in the Heart of Bogotá at Plaza de Bolívar

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$0

Hotel Saint Simon

Depart from your stay 🏨

Budget breakdown: $10 In total

Activities & Food:$4

Transport:$6