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5 Days in Bogotá: A Journey Through History and Culture

Rosselys Padilla Grences

Rosselys Padilla Grences

18 Nov 2023

Join me on a thrilling 5-day adventure in Bogotá, Colombia's vibrant capital. Explore historical landmarks, visit world-class museums, and indulge in delicious local cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable experience!

Trip to Bogotá

Day 1
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$18

La Puerta Falsa
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
2 - 3 min

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Plaza de Bolívar
Spacious city center surrounded by a cathedral & important buildings with notable architecture.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
1 - 2 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
2 - 3 min

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La Puerta de la Catedral
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$4
4 - 5 min

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La Candelaria
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 2
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$18

Juan Valdez Café
La tienda de los caficultores colombianos
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
4 - 5 min

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Military Museum of Colombia
Colombian military museum in a mansion with 9 rooms of historical exhibits & 2 courtyards.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Botero Museum
Prominent museum in a colonial mansion featuring works by Fernando Botero & other global artists.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Quinua Y Amaranto
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$4
2 - 3 min

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Juan Valdez Café Casa Candelaria
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
Day 3
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$22

Arte y Pasión Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$2
3 - 4 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
11 - 16 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
2 - 3 min

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Chantonner
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$8
3 - 4 min

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Café Arte Y Pasión Café
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$12
Day 4
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$14

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$ 2

Panadería y Bizcochería El Cometa
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
6 - 9 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.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
8 - 10 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.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Saras Los Andes
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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$6
4 - 5 min

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Dos Gatos y Simone
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$4
Day 5
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$30

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$ 2

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$4
12 - 18 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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$4
19 - 23 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.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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WOK Museo Nacional
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
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$12
4 - 6 min

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Home Burgers
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10

Budget breakdown: $105 In total

Activities & Food:$102
Transport:$3