Things to Do in Bogota

Things to Do in Bogota, Colombia - Bogota Attractions

Things to Do in Bogota

Ways to tour Bogota

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La Candelaria, Optional Monserrate and Optional Gold Museum Bogotá City Tour
323
Private and Luxury
from $58.00 per adult (price varies by group size)
Full-Day Guatavita and Salt Cathedral - Daily and group tour
38
Car Tours
from $80.00 per adult
SPECIAL OFFER
The Bogotá food experience
129
Private and Luxury
from $28.00 $25.20 per adult
SPECIAL OFFER
Be a farmer for one day (Coffee farm experience)
36
Bus Tours
from $98.00 $88.20 per adult
Bogotá Bike Tour
2,103
Bike Tours
from $20.00 per adult
Salt Cathedral Zipaquira - Group tour and daily departure
103
Bus Tours
from $60.00 per adult
SPECIAL OFFER
Hike to the highest Colombian waterfall! (La Chorrera and Chiflon)
45
Adventure Tours
from $80.00 $76.00 per adult
Zipaquira Salt Cathedral and Lake Guatavita from Bogota (Private Tour)
51
Bus Tours
from $127.00 per adult (price varies by group size)
Tatacoa desert all inclusive
Adventure Tours
from $290.00 per adult
Bogota • Private City Tour
14
Bus Tours
from $108.00 per adult (price varies by group size)

Walking Tours

Top Attractions in Bogota

1. Gold Museum (Museo del Oro)

Speciality Museums

By I2961CWcharless

This museum is truly the Gold Museum-three floors of the history of gold and minerals in South America, particularly…

2. Mount Monserrate

Mountains • Points of Interest & Landmarks

Monserrate is a complex of a chapel and religious complex, shops, eateries, gardens and viewing points built at the top…

3. Museo Botero del Banco de la Republica

Art Museums

La Candelaria

This beautiful 18th century home displays part of Botero's private collection of his own works, plus myriad paintings…

4. Barrio La Candelaria

Art Galleries • Neighborhoods

La Candelaria

The old site of Bogota’s first settlement still conserves a number of structures and cobblestone streets.

5. Jardin Botanico de Bogota Jose Celestino Mutis

Gardens

By islandtravelguy

This 50 acre garden has hundreds of unique plants from both South America and around the world.

6. Plaza de Mercado de Paloquemao

Points of Interest & Landmarks • Farmers Markets

By ReviewerToronto

An enormous food and flower market spread over more than two football fields in size.

7. National Museum of Colombia

Speciality Museums

Three stories of art and history are housed in this old prison.

8. Parque Metropolitano Simón Bolívar

Parks

Parque Simón Bolívar

By apayingcustomer27

It celebrates El Conquistador Simon Bolivar who liberated Colombia and five other South American countries from…

9. Mercado de las Pulgas de Usaquen

Flea & Street Markets

Usaquén

By nancybY5517PV

Several blocks of stalls filled with various artists work , some handmade and some manufactured.

10. Parque 93

Parks

Chapinero

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Open now

This is the heart of the modern and exclusive area of the city, located in the north of Bogotá.

11. Parque de Usaquen

Parks

Usaquén

Now, this ever expanding metropolis, has annexed Usaquen and beyond.

12. Santuario de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe

Points of Interest & Landmarks • Religious Sites

By GringoAlto2000

This is under the supervision of a Catholic Seminary of "Redemptoris Mater."

13. Casa Museo Quinta de Bolívar

History Museums

La Candelaria

By HunterBloemfontein

Well-preserved and restored, this residence that once belonged to aristocrats eventually became the abode of Simon…

14. Teleferico de Monserrate

Public Transportation Systems

La Macarena

And it is the entrance to the catholic sanctuary of the XVII century, site of fervent visits like mine.

15. Ciclovia de Bogota

Biking Trails

By C5807OBsilviam

Ciclovia survived until today: it has extended to hundreds of kilometers in order to cover almost all corners of the…

16. Plaza de Bolívar de Bogotá

Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks

La Candelaria

By G8886HTjuanl

On its sides, he buildings of the main political (and religious) powers in the country have been sitting for decades.

17. Santuario Nuestra Señora del Carmen

Architectural Buildings • Churches & Cathedrals

La Candelaria

This church is a few blocks away from Plaza de Bolivar and offers a unique sight in the city centre, with distinct…

18. Museo Santa Clara

Religious Sites • Art Museums

La Candelaria

This beautifully restored interior is now complimented by temporary contemporary exhibits that usually reflect the life…

19. Museo Historico de la Policia

History Museums

La Candelaria

By Exploring_this_world

In the first half there is the world history of law enforcement, the development of Colombia's police force, and the…

20. Planetarium of Bogota

Speciality Museums

By LoveTravel563709

A grand tour of the planets and solar system with interactive exhibits.

21. Zona G Bogota

Neighborhoods • Points of Interest & Landmarks

The area is a blend of old (many in old English style) and new buildings and has pleasant tree-lined streets.

22. Torre Colpatria

Architectural Buildings

Since 2012, after dark, it is decoratively illuminated with high-definition images that cover 120m of the 196m high…

23. Iglesia de San Francisco

Churches & Cathedrals

it's over 450 years old, and evokes the spanish conquest.

24. Santuario del Divino Nino

Religious Sites

25. Teatro Colon Bogota

Points of Interest & Landmarks

By MarzennaLuka

This Columbian national theatre designed by the Italian architect Pietro Cantini was build in the end of the 19th…

26. Casa Libreria Wilborada 1047

Points of Interest & Landmarks

Chapinero

The Libreria ranges over 3 floors of what looks like an old building with each floor getting progressively smaller.

27. Military Museum of Colombia

Military Museums

La Candelaria

By johnnY3626US

The museum documents the military's entire history, including the country's struggle with narco terrorism.

28. Zona T

Neighborhoods • Points of Interest & Landmarks

Chapinero

29. Centro Comercial Andino

Shopping Malls

Chapinero

30. Iglesia Basilica del Señor de Monserrate

Churches & Cathedrals

By easterntreker

The walked from the cable car to the church .so

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Nature and Wildlife

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Food, Wine & Nightlife

Multi-day & Extended Tours

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