Candelaria Tour With Cocoa and Coffee Workshop (Private)
Welcome to Bogotá! Start your trip in our city in the best possible way. This private tour will take you to know the most attractive points and the hidden gems of La Candelaria, our historic center, its colonial streets, colorful houses and hidden stories. All this combined with a Cocoa and Coffee Workshop in a store located in the heart of this magical place. This private tour combines the best of what Bogotá has to offer in just 4 hours!
Reasons to book this tour
Private tour: just you and your local host.
It can be 100% tailored to your needs and wishes.
Get unique historical and cultural insights from a local.
Discover hidden places that only the locals know about.
Discover the secrets behind Colombian cacao and coffee in a private workshop and tasting.
Visit the highlights and hidden gems at La Candelaria.
Departure place
Meeting point: Plazoleta del Rosario. In front of "Pasaje Cafe"
Available: Monday to Friday
Itinerary
Day 1
Candelaria Tour with Cocoa and Coffee Workshop (Private)
Start times: 9:30 am, 10:30 am and 2:00 pm
Meeting point, Plazoleta del Rosario: Here we will start our tour, check out one of the first universities in the country, known for being a prison during the colony! Reconstruct our colonial history from the stories of our greatest heroes and heroines.
Calle 7: Walk along the most important commercial street in Bogotá and be amazed by the handicrafts and creativity of Colombian street vendors. We will make a stop in the corner where one of the most important assassinations in Colombia took place. Hear the story behind it and understand how it shaped our future and ushered in a new era!
Plaza Bolivar: Walk through the most important square not only in Bogotá but in Colombia! Discover the secrets and importance of each building.
Antonio Nariño Palace and San Agustín Temple : Take a look at the Presidential House of Colombia! Residence and office of all Colombian presidents since the beginning of the 20th century. Continue to the Temple of San Agustín a beautiful baroque church, guardian of colonial secrets and hidden gems.
Anti-Monument Fragments: Do you have doubts about the Colombian conflict? Let's talk about it in this powerful place designed by Colombian artist Doris Salcedo and built by women victims of the conflict in Colombia. Please note that Fragmentos is closed on Tuesdays.
Workshop and cocoa and coffee tasting: It is time to go and enjoy our famous cocoa and coffee workshop . Discover the secrets behind the world of these Colombian products! Try different by-products of both beans, taste different beverages, and even learn how to make the perfect cup of coffee like a professional barista does.
Virgen del Carmen Sanctuary: Full of energy we will continue with the upper part of La Candelaria. First take a photo in the unique Gothic Sanctuary of La Candelaria, home of the beloved Virgen del Carmen.
Chorro de Quevedo: Here we will end our tour, this hidden square is one of the most vibrant places in the city. Mainly known for its local and social vibe and incredible graffiti art.
Includes
guide
Guided urban tour
Workshop and private tasting of Colombian cocoa and coffee