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10 Days in Bogotá: A Journey through History and Culture

Alexandre Freire

Alexandre Freire

29 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 10-day adventure in Bogotá, Colombia's vibrant capital. Discover ancient marvels, immerse yourself in the rich colonial history, and indulge in mouthwatering cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Bogotá

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Antigua Santa Fe
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$25

Antigua Santa Fe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
3 - 4 min

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Museo Colonial
Museum featuring exhibits & art focused on Colombia's colonial period in a 17th-century building.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Palace Historical Museum of the National Police
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
8 - 11 min

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Maria Tomasa - Cocina Caribe - Sede Museo
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$9
5 - 8 min

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La Puerta de la Catedral
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 2Art, History, and Culinary Delights
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$24

La Tarteria
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$5
2 - 3 min

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Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango
Established in 1958, this center for reading & research boasts a live music venue & art on display.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
1 - 2 min

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Botero Museum
Prominent museum in a colonial mansion featuring works by Fernando Botero & other global artists.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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La Puerta de la Catedral
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
3 - 4 min

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Coin and bill Production Museum
Museum with exhibits on the production of Colombia's currency beginning at this site in the 1620s.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Maria Tomasa (La Candelaria)
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$9
Day 3From Gastronomy to Military History
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$27

La Escuela Restaurante
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$7
1 - 2 min

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Museo Santa Clara
Built in the 17th century, this former church is now a museum, its walls covered in paintings.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Military Museum of Colombia
Colombian military museum in a mansion with 9 rooms of historical exhibits & 2 courtyards.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Quinua Y Amaranto
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$10
4 - 5 min

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La Puerta de la Catedral
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 4Exploring Independence and Heritage
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$24

Mamà Lupe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
1 - 2 min

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Independence Museum - Casa del Florero
Museum featuring exhibits focused on national independence & citizenship in a colonial building.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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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
6 - 9 min

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Archaeological Museum Casa del Marqués de San Jorge
Archaeological museum in a colonial mansion offering pre-Columbian pottery exhibits & a bookstore.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Maria Tomasa (La Candelaria)
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$9
2 - 3 min

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La Candelaria
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$9
Day 5Artistic Treasures and Savory Delights
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$25

Andante Ma Non Tropo
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$7
3 - 4 min

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Museo de Arte Miguel Urrutia -MAMU-
Local & global art from the 16th century to the present displayed in a modern environment.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Gold Museum
Contemporary structure housing exhibits on pre-Columbian gold, ceramics & stones, with a cafe.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Restaurante T-Bone
DIsfruta de una excelente selección de vinos y cocteles maridados a la perfección con cortes de carne madurada de gran calidad.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$9
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Restaurante T-Bone
DIsfruta de una excelente selección de vinos y cocteles maridados a la perfección con cortes de carne madurada de gran calidad.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$9
Day 6A Journey through Contemporary Art and Memory
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$25

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$ 2

El Khalifa
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
9 - 14 min

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Museum of Contemporary Art of Bogota
Exhibitions of Columbian art from the 1960s to present day in a bright venue with a spiral design.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
17 - 21 min

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Museo de Memoria de Colombia
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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Restaurante El Poblado
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$10
6 - 8 min

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Salonika
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$9
Day 7Botanical Wonders and Cultural Gems
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$25

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$ 2

El Torito
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
11 - 16 min

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Jardín Botánico de Bogotá José Celestino Mutis
Opened in 1955, this 20-acre botanical park features a waterfall, a sun clock & numerous orchids.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$2
18 - 22 min

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Galería Casas Riegner
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Museo Quinta de Bolívar
This colonial-era house where Simon Bolivar's once lived has been restored as a museum on his life.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Villa delle Delizie
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$8
4 - 5 min

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Casa Santa Clara
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$9
Day 8Emeralds, Modern Art, and Culinary Delights
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$26

Pandebono y Cafe El Dorado
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
1 - 2 min

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International Emerald Museum
Small museum in a skyscraper offering raw emeralds on display & information on the gem's history.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Bogotá Museum of Modern Art MAMBO
Modern art is the focus of this sizable museum with sculpture courtyards, a library & a restaurant.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Tapas Macarena
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$10
9 - 14 min

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Restaurante El Antioqueño
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 9Planetarium, Museums, and Exquisite Cuisine
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$25

Beograd
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
4 - 6 min

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Planetario de Bogotá
Storied planetarium offering astronomy shows, a space museum & a library, plus a gift shop & cafe.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
9 - 14 min

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11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Lima Canton Chifa Gourmet
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$9
2 - 3 min

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WOK Museo Nacional
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 10From Cemetery to Galleries: A Cultural Finale
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$25

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$ 1

Creppes & Waffles
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
8 - 12 min

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Cementerio Central
Storied cemetery founded in 1836, home to tombs of former presidents, notable writers & musicians.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
14 - 21 min

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Museo Nacional de Colombia
Large museum with 20,000+ artifacts from the 16th century to modern times, plus a restaurant & shop.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
25 - 30 min

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Fulanitos
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$10
3 - 4 min

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El Museo Gallery
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Andrés Carne De Res
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$9

Budget breakdown: $255 In total

Activities & Food:$251
Transport:$4