2.5-Hour Private Walking Tour to Explore the Heart of Tunja
Highlights
Tunja
architectural, cultural, museums
Private Tour
2.5 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Explore the town and unique history of Tunja in the Colombian Andes, founded by Gonzalo Suárez Rendón in 1539 on the site of Hunza, a pre-Hispanic Muisca settlement. Admire the majestic Tunja Cathedral, the Casa del Fundador and Iglesia de Santo Domingo. Observe the Palacio de Justicia de Tunja before visiting the nearby Museo Casa del Fundador to delve into Tunja's captivating history.
Itinerary
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Tunja Town Tour
- Meet the tour guide at the statue of Simón Bolívar in Plaza de Bolívar and learn about his significance in Colombia's history.
- Explore Tunja Cathedral, located on the Plaza de Bolívar. Admire the stunning facade and take photos of this beautiful colonial-era church.
- Walk to Casa del Fundador, the house of Tunja's founder, Gonzalo Suárez Rendón. Observe the architecture and learn about its historical importance.
- Stroll around and see other highlights, such as Iglesia de Santo Domingo, a charming colonial-era church nearby, and Casa del Florero, a historical building near Plaza de Bolívar. Learn about its role in the country's history and the symbolism of the "Florero de Llorente" event.
- Observe the Palacio de Justicia de Tunja, the city's courthouse.
- Visit the Museo Casa del Fundador, located nearby. Explore the museum to learn more about Tunja's history and its founder, Gonzalo Suárez Rendón.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
| The Group Size and Price | |
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| 1 to 4 | /group |
| 5 to 10 | /group |
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This is a private tour |
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