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Walking Tour Downtown Bogota with Local Food Experience

  • 5 hours
  • Bogotá
  • English / Spanish
  • Small groups
An exclusive private tour combining a walking exploration of Bogotá’s historic center (La Candelaria), with a local food experience with a personalized guide.

An immersive private walking tour of Bogotá where you'll explore the city's vibrant neighborhoods and rich history, combined with a delicious local food experience that lets you taste the authentic flavors of Colombia.

We’ll start with a walk through the charming neighborhood of La Candelaria, Bogotá’s historic heart, where you’ll explore cobbled streets filled with colonial architecture, centuries-old churches, and colorful murals that tell the city’s story. As we stroll, I’ll share fascinating insights into Bogotá’s history, culture, and traditions.

As we uncover the most iconic spots in the city, we’ll also take you to sample some of the most representative flavors of Colombian cuisine. We’ll stop at local markets, food stalls, and small restaurants for you to try traditional dishes such as arepas, empanadas, ajiaco (a traditional soup), fresh juices, and other delicious local snacks. Each bite will introduce you to the culinary customs and traditions of the region.

This tour allows you not only to visit Bogotá’s main attractions but also to immerse yourself in the daily life of its people and experience the city through its authentic flavors. With an expert guide accompanying you every step of the way, you’ll have plenty of time to explore, learn, and enjoy the details that make this vibrant capital so unique. Ideal for those seeking a personalized and complete Bogotá experience, where history, culture, and gastronomy come together to offer you an in-depth and authentic view of the city.

Meeting point

Find us right in front of the Museo del Oro with our red umbrella!

Included

  • Tour guide Beyond
  • Accurate and objective knowledge of Colombian history. 
  • Sightseeing of essential places in the historic center of Bogota (Candelaria).
  • Food and Drinks (+12)
  • Local snack and chicha tasting.
  • Benefits and discounts with our recommended partners if you show our Free Walking Tour Map in our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/bcbogota
  • Recommendations of local allies where you can have lunch, buy coffee, souvenirs, and more.

Not included

  • Transportation to and from your hotel (you can add in under request)
  • Transportation on the tour. We’ll be walking and taking resting stops (you can add it during the tour with our guide Beyond Colombia).
  • Food and drinks not described
  • Tips for your guide

Recommendations

  • An open mind to comprehend all our history.
  • Umbrellas or capes. Please bring your favorite rainproof coat or umbrella, we can’t control the weather yet.
  • Water or your preferred form of hydration. This is a walking tour, and you may feel thirsty.
  • Comfortable shoes. You’ll walk about 7 km while also making some stops to listen to the guide.
  • Comfortable clothes. No pressure to look amazing, feel free to wear what makes you feel better.
  • Keep your friends close, and your belongings even closer. We’ll visit some crowded areas, so don’t give papaya!

Tours

FAQ

Is advance booking required? +
Yes. Booking ahead allows us to confirm the guide, language and available departure time.
Where is the exact meeting point? +
The meeting point is shown on this page and repeated in your booking confirmation.
What happens if it rains? +
Most tours continue in light rain. We will contact you if weather conditions require a change.
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