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4 Days in Bogotá: Unveiling the Vibrant Capital of Colombia

Alejandra Gutierrez

Alejandra Gutierrez

16 Dec 2023

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Bogotá, the heart of Colombia. Discover the city's rich history, immerse yourself in its vibrant culture, and explore its stunning parks and museums. Get ready for an adventure like no other!

Trip to Bogotá

Day 1Urban Oasis and Historical Charm
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$0

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$ 6

Hampton by Hilton Bogotá - Usaquén

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

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Parque de la 93
Scenic green space with benches & playgrounds, plus festivals & other special events.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Parque Metropolitano Simón Bolívar
Large, busy city green space with a walking/biking path, a lake for boating & a kids' playground.
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo
Historic square featuring a modest fountain, colonial buildings, cafes, restaurants & more.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
Day 2From National Treasures to Botanical Wonders
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$4

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$ 7

Hampton by Hilton Bogotá - Usaquén

Depart from your stay 🏨

22 - 27 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.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 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
19 - 23 min

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Parque de los Novios
Recreational park featuring a large children's play area, plus a lake with boats & kayaks.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
9 - 11 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.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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$4
Day 3Parks Galore and Literary Inspiration
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$ 7

Hampton by Hilton Bogotá - Usaquén

Depart from your stay 🏨

21 - 26 min

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Parque Nacional Enrique Olaya Herrera
Large, shaded natural area with a hockey rink, playground & multiple sport courts & fields.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Journalists' Park Gabriel García Márquez
Park named in honor of journalists, like Gabriel García Marquez, also with a Simón Bolívar temple.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
26 - 32 min

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Parque Metropolitano El Tunal
Sprawling outdoor recreational space offering a hockey rink, sports fields & bike lanes.
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Parque Timiza
Urban park with a roller-skating rink, running paths & soccer fields, plus ducks & herons on a lake.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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Free
Day 4A Glimpse into Art and History
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$ 3

Hampton by Hilton Bogotá - Usaquén

Depart from your stay 🏨

29 - 35 min

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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 - 12 min

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Botero Museum
Prominent museum in a colonial mansion featuring works by Fernando Botero & other global artists.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $25 In total

Activities & Food:$4
Transport:$21