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6 Days in Bogotá: A Journey Through History and Culture

Gina Vanessa Quintero Cruz

Gina Vanessa Quintero Cruz

26 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through Bogotá, Colombia's vibrant capital city. Discover ancient marvels, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this captivating destination.

Trip to Bogotá

Day 1From Peruvian Handicrafts to Golden Treasures
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$96

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$ 3

A Manos Peruanas
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
12 - 17 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.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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Gold Museum
Contemporary structure housing exhibits on pre-Columbian gold, ceramics & stones, with a cafe.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Maria Tomasa - Cocina Caribe - Sede Museo
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$36
7 - 10 min

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Palace Historical Museum of the National Police
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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La Puerta de la Catedral
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 2Art, History, and the Heart of Bogotá
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$92

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$ 3

Archie`s
Somos una cadena de restaurantes de comida casual, con amplio menú de comida italiana, variedad de productos frescos, gourmet e innovadores.
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$20
2 - 3 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.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
9 - 14 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.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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La Puerta de la Catedral
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
2 - 3 min

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Plaza de Bolívar
Spacious city center surrounded by a cathedral & important buildings with notable architecture.
3:00 PM - 4:00 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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$36
Day 3Exploring Colonial Charms and Artistic Delights
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$108

Antigua Santa Fe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$28
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
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.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
4 - 5 min

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Maria Tomasa (La Candelaria)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
3 - 4 min

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Botero Museum
Prominent museum in a colonial mansion featuring works by Fernando Botero & other global artists.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Maria Tomasa (La Candelaria)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$40
Day 4Gastronomic Delights and Museums Galore
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$96

La Escuela Restaurante
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
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
4 - 6 min

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Independence Museum - Casa del Florero
Museum featuring exhibits focused on national independence & citizenship in a colonial building.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Military Museum of Colombia
Colombian military museum in a mansion with 9 rooms of historical exhibits & 2 courtyards.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Quinua Y Amaranto
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
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$36
4 - 5 min

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La Puerta de la Catedral
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 5From Ancient Artifacts to Sparkling Emeralds
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$96

Mamà Lupe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$28
5 - 8 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.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 11 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.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
5 - 8 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.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
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$32
6 - 9 min

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International Emerald Museum
Small museum in a skyscraper offering raw emeralds on display & information on the gem's history.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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La Candelaria
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36
Day 6Contemporary Art, Botanical Wonders, and Culinary Delights
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$108

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$ 6

El Khalifa
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
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
18 - 22 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.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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$8
20 - 24 min

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Tapas Macarena
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$40
5 - 8 min

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Planetario de Bogotá
Storied planetarium offering astronomy shows, a space museum & a library, plus a gift shop & cafe.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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La Tapería
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$36

Budget breakdown: $607 In total

Activities & Food:$596
Transport:$11