5-Hour Gold Museum and Candelaria Tour In Bogotá
Highlights
Bogota
architectural, cultural, sightseeing
Group Tour
5 Hours
Medium
English, Spanish
Description
In this tour, tourists will learn about the Muisca Indians who influenced the conquest of America, seeking the Legend of El Dorado. We visit the historic Santa Fe de Bogotá, exploring prime sites of the New Kingdom of Granada history. The Gold Museum showcases the art and culture of the Muisca. Stroll in La Candelaria, the former capital of the Viceroyalty of New Granada, to appreciate its colonial architecture and historic significance.
Itinerary
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Bogota sightseeing tour
- 9:00-11:00: Gold Museum Tour
- This museum, the largest in the world of its kind, is the only thing that remains of the Muisca Culture, of which we know their stories, legends and traditions, thanks to the writers of the time.
- The Legend of El Dorado originated the creation of the Viceroyalty of the New Kingdom of Granada.
- We will get to know the incredible art that these indigenous people left us and the Muisca Raft of the Legend of El Dorado, in addition to knowing the different exhibition rooms of this wonderful collection.
- 11:00-11:15: Walk to Simon Bolivar Square.
- 11:15-11:35: Tour Simon Bolivar Square and surrounding.
- 11:40-12:00: La Candelaria (Old Santa Fe of Bogota)
- La Candelaria was the old Capital of New Granada Viceroyalty, people walk around the streets to know the Colonial Architecture and history.
- 12:10: Viceroy Houses.
- 12:25-12:35: Custody Museum.
- 12:40-12:55: Money House Museum.
- 1:00-1:30: Botero Museum.
- 1:35-1:45: Walk to Chorro de Quevedo, Bogotá's Foundation.
- 1:45: Tour Ends.
- 9:00-11:00: Gold Museum Tour
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 10 | /person |
11 to 20 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 10 | /person |
11 to 20 | /person |
This is a group tour |