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9 Days in Bogotá: Unveiling the Hidden Gems of Colombia's Capital

Fraz

Fraz

25 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through Bogotá, the vibrant capital of Colombia. Discover ancient marvels, immerse yourself in rich history, and indulge in mouthwatering cuisine. Join us as we explore the hidden gems of this captivating city.

Day 1Unveiling the Secrets of Antigua Santa Fe
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$25

Antigua Santa Fe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
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
Free
4 - 6 min

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Palace Historical Museum of the National Police
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
8 - 11 min

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Maria Tomasa - Cocina Caribe - Sede Museo
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$9
5 - 8 min

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La Puerta de la Catedral
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 2The Heart of Bogotá: Plaza de Bolívar and Beyond
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$26

La Puerta de la Catedral
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
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
Free
4 - 6 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.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Botero Museum
Prominent museum in a colonial mansion featuring works by Fernando Botero & other global artists.
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Maria Tomasa (La Candelaria)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$8
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Maria Tomasa (La Candelaria)
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$8
Day 3Culinary Delights and Cultural Treasures
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$27

La Escuela Restaurante
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$7
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
Free
6 - 9 min

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Military Museum of Colombia
Colombian military museum in a mansion with 9 rooms of historical exhibits & 2 courtyards.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Quinua Y Amaranto
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$10
4 - 5 min

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La Puerta de la Catedral
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 4From Archaeology to Art: A Day of Discovery
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$24

Mamà Lupe
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
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
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
Free
4 - 5 min

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Roma Ristorante Italiano
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$9
4 - 6 min

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La Candelaria
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
Day 5A Taste of Tradition and Glittering Treasures
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$25

Pandebono y Cafe El Dorado
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$7
1 - 2 min

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International Emerald Museum
Small museum in a skyscraper offering raw emeralds on display & information on the gem's history.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Gold Museum
Contemporary structure housing exhibits on pre-Columbian gold, ceramics & stones, with a cafe.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
6 - 9 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.
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
$8
4 - 5 min

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La Tarteria
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$10
Day 6Contemporary Art and Historical Reflections
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$25

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$ 2

El Khalifa
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
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
Free
17 - 21 min

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Museo de Memoria de Colombia
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Restaurante El Poblado
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$10
6 - 8 min

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Salonika
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
Day 7Botanical Beauty and Historical Wonders
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$25

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$ 2

El Torito
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
11 - 16 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
$2
14 - 17 min

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Cementerio Central
Storied cemetery founded in 1836, home to tombs of former presidents, notable writers & musicians.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
10 - 12 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.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Free
7 - 10 min

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Villa delle Delizie
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$8
4 - 5 min

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Casa Santa Clara
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$9
Day 8Art, History, and Gastronomic Delights
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$26

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$ 1

Crepes & Waffles
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
1 - 2 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
Free
8 - 10 min

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Independence Museum - Casa del Florero
Museum featuring exhibits focused on national independence & citizenship in a colonial building.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
6 - 9 min

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La Tarteria
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$10
4 - 6 min

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La Puerta de la Catedral
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10
Day 9Stargazing and Tapas: A Perfect Finale
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$25

Beograd
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$6
4 - 6 min

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Planetario de Bogotá
Storied planetarium offering astronomy shows, a space museum & a library, plus a gift shop & cafe.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Tapas Macarena
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$9
3 - 4 min

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La Tapería
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$10

Budget breakdown: $232 In total

Activities & Food:$228
Transport:$4