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3-Day Adventure in Bogotá: Exploring History, Culture, and Cuisine

Leo Pata

Leo Pata

4 Oct 2023

Join me on a thrilling 3-day journey through the vibrant streets of Bogotá. Discover the rich history at Plaza de Bolívar and the fascinating exhibits at the Gold Museum. Indulge in delicious Colombian cuisine at Casa Santa Clara and Saras Los Andes. Soak in breathtaking views from Monserrate and immerse yourself in the local culture at Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo. Don't miss the chance to explore the colorful Paloquemao Fruit Market and experience the adrenaline rush at Salitre Mágico. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Day 1
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$67

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$ 7

Plaza de Bolívar
Spacious city center surrounded by a cathedral & important buildings with notable architecture.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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
Free
7 - 9 min

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Casa Santa Clara
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$10
4 - 5 min

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Monserrate
Mountain in the center of the city with a church & shrine, popular with pilgrims & tourists.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$31
9 - 11 min

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Saras Los Andes
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$25
Day 2
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$40

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$ 10

Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo
Historic square featuring a modest fountain, colonial buildings, cafes, restaurants & more.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
14 - 21 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.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
7 - 9 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
Free
9 - 11 min

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Cafe Dela Fonda
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$10
11 - 16 min

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Paloquemao Fruit Market
Large local farmer's market with an indoor hall selling fruit, vegetables, meat, fish & flowers.
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Free
7 - 9 min

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El Viejo Rancho Tolimense
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30
Day 3
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$113

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$ 13

Usaquén Park
Compact park in a stylish neighborhood known for its arty boutiques, markets & restaurants.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Parque de la 93
Scenic green space with benches & playgrounds, plus festivals & other special events.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Mi gran parrilla boyacense
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$20
8 - 10 min

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Salitre Mágico
Amusement park with high-speed roller coasters & go-karts, plus kiddie rides & family attractions.
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
$63
17 - 21 min

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Gurús
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$30

Budget breakdown: $248 In total

Activities & Food:$219
Transport:$29