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3 Days in Bogotá: Uncover the Rich History and Cultural Gems

Liam Tunney

28 Dec 2023

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Embark on a thrilling journey through Bogotá, where ancient marvels and vibrant culture await. Immerse yourself in the city's history at Plaza de Bolívar and marvel at the dazzling exhibits of the Gold Museum. Discover the artistic masterpieces at the Botero Museum and Museo Quinta de Bolívar. Conclude your adventure with a visit to the Museo Nacional de Colombia and the enchanting Jardín Botánico de Bogotá José Celestino Mutis.

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Day 1Unveiling the Heart of Bogotá - Plaza de Bolívar & Gold Museum

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Plaza de Bolívar

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

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Gold Museum

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

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

Day 2Artistic Delights - Botero Museum & Museo Quinta de Bolívar

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Botero Museum

Prominent museum in a colonial mansion featuring works by Fernando Botero & other global artists.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

7 - 9 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.

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

Day 3Captivating History and Natural Beauty - Museo Nacional de Colombia & Jardín Botánico de Bogotá José Celestino Mutis

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$4

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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.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

16 - 20 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.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Budget breakdown: $7 In total

Activities & Food:$4

Transport:$3