History and Food Tour in Bogota

50 $ USD





Enjoy an unparalleled journey through the history, culture and more than 10 culinary delights of Bogota on this tour that brings together two experiences in one. Discover the majesty of Plaza de Bolívar, explore the charm of La Candelaria and immerse yourself in the coffee culture and explore the world of Colombian emeralds. A complete experience to get to know Bogota at its best.

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History and Food Tour in Bogota - VE Mundo - Tours Bogota
Tour days:

Walking tour with tickets included

Free Walking Tour Bogota - La Candelaria - Tour (3)
Tour language:

Spanish / English. Choose the language when booking

Free Walking Tour Bogota - La Candelaria - Tour (2)
Tour schedule:

Every day of the year with prior reservation. Flexible schedule (morning or afternoon)

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Payment Methods:

Payment in cash or debit/credit card

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Tour duration:

Duration of 5 hours. Could last longer

Free Walking Tour Bogota - La Candelaria - Tour (5)
Additional Information:

This tour takes you to try local food. Suitable for vegetarians

ABOUT THIS TOUR

This is a total immersion in the historical, cultural and gastronomic richness of the Colombian capital.

We immerse ourselves in the charm of La Candelaria, the historic center of Bogota. Here, the tour becomes a gastronomic journey. We will try more than 10 typical culinary delights from Bogota and Colombia, which include a tasting of fresh and exotic fruits. You will visit a local market full of colors and flavors, and you will get to know the emblematic Plaza Chorro de Quevedo.

To finish on a high note, you will enjoy a unique Colombian coffee experience, immersing yourself in the world of the golden bean and its production process. Finally, we will close the tour with the fascinating experience of Colombian emeralds, where you will have the opportunity to admire, acquire or even invest in these unique green gems.

A complete tour, which combines history, culture, gastronomy and natural beauty, guaranteeing an unforgettable experience in Bogota.

History and Food Tour in Bogota - VE Mundo - Tours Bogota

WHAT CAN YOU EXPECT FROM THIS TOUR?

The Historical Heart in Plaza de Bolívar: You will arrive at Plaza de Bolívar, the epicenter of Colombia’s political life, where you will learn about the key events that have shaped the country’s history.

La Candelaria, Historical and Gastronomic Center: In the afternoon, you will explore La Candelaria, the historic center of Bogota. Here, the true jewel of the tour: a gastronomic experience that will take you to try more than 10 typical dishes, including exquisite local fruits. In addition, you will visit an authentic market and the iconic Plaza Chorro de Quevedo.

Immersion in the World of Coffee: As a culmination, immerse yourself in the world of Colombian coffee, from the plantation to the cup, to discover why this drink is so important in Colombian culture.

Emeralds, Treasures of Colombia: You will end the day with a unique opportunity to explore and acquire authentic Colombian emeralds, famous throughout the world for their quality.

This tour will provide you with a complete experience in Bogotá, combining history, culture, gastronomy, coffee and unique gems. Get ready for a day full of discoveries in this exciting city.

History and Food Tour in Bogota - VE Mundo - Tours Bogota

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Complete Gastronomic Experience: Enjoy a unique gastronomic experience that includes tastings of more than 10 typical dishes from Bogota and Colombia, as well as trying a variety of fresh local fruits.

Exploration of the Historic Center: Discover the treasures of Bogota’s historic center with an expert guide who will take you to the most iconic and revealing places.

Colombian Coffee: Immerse yourself in the culture of Colombian coffee with an experience that covers the entire process, from the plantation to the cup.

Quality Emeralds: Explore the world of Colombian emeralds and have the opportunity to acquire these precious gems directly from local experts.

History and Food Tour in Bogota - VE Mundo - Tours Bogota

WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?

Round Trip Transportation: The cost of transportation to and from your accommodation is not included in the tour. Tourists must arrive at the meeting point on their own.

Personal Expenses: Personal expenses, souvenirs and any additional purchases you wish to make during the tour are not included. Be sure to bring cash or credit cards for these expenses.

History and Food Tour in Bogota - VE Mundo - Tours Bogota

RECOMMENDATIONS

Arrive On Time: The tour starts early in the morning, so arrive at the meeting point on time. Please be aware of traffic if traveling from your accommodation.

Comfortable Footwear: You will be walking through different areas of the city, so wear comfortable and appropriate footwear for walking long distances.

Appropriate Clothing: Bogota can have temperature changes during the day. Wear layered clothing to be prepared for variable weather. Also, don’t forget to bring a light jacket, even if you visit the city on a sunny day, as the mountain weather can be cool.

Camera or Charged Phone: This tour offers numerous opportunities to capture memorable moments, so make sure your camera or phone is fully charged to take photos and make videos.

Cash: Although entrance fees to the attractions are included, it is advisable to bring some cash for your personal expenses, such as souvenirs or additional purchases.

Open to New Experiences: This tour is a total immersion in the culture and gastronomy of Bogota. Keep an open mind and be willing to try new flavors and explore the wonders of the city.

Good Physical Condition: Please note that there will be hiking and exploring on foot on this tour. Make sure you are in good physical condition to fully enjoy the experience.

Ask Your Guide: Don’t hesitate to ask your guide questions. They are there to provide you with information and enrich your experience.

Follow these recommendations to enjoy an unforgettable full day in Bogota as you explore the cultural and culinary treasures this vibrant city has to offer.

History and Food Tour in Bogota - VE Mundo - Tours Bogota
Price:

50 $ USD

We suggest payments in Colombian pesos (COP) in cash or with a debit/credit card

RESERVA TU TOUR AHORA



    Book Your Tour in 3 Easy Steps:

    Choose Your Preferred Date: Select the date on the calendar that best suits your plan. We have options available every day!

    Indicates the Number of Attendees: Specifies how many people will join the adventure. Our tours are ideal for large or small groups.

    You will receive a Confirmation Email: Once your reservation is complete, you will receive a confirmation email with all the details, including the time and meeting point. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in Bogota!

    Don’t wait any longer, secure your place on one of our exciting tours and get ready to explore the history, culture and delicious gastronomy of Bogota with VE Mundo. We are waiting for you for an unforgettable experience!

    MEETING POINT | ITINERARY

    Tour meeting point: La Concordia Market

    We are waiting for you at the La Concordia market, Cl 12c # 1 -40 (La Candelaria, Bogota). We will meet at the Doña Carmen fruits and vegetables store.

    Surprise itinerary: discover the unknown

    At each stop, you’ll explore rich history, sample culinary delights, and discover fascinating curiosities.

    Closing of the tour: near Plaza Bolívar

    The exciting tour will come to an end near the majestic Plaza Bolívar, a place full of history and meaning.

    Have fun through the history and food of Colombia in Bogota

    On this tour of Bogota, you will have the opportunity to interact with travelers from all over the world as you share this adventure. You'll connect with people who share your interest in history and culture, creating memories and friendships that will last long after the tour ends.

    FREQUENT QUESTIONS

    What is the duration of this tour?

    • The tour lasts approximately 5 and a half hours.

    Is it necessary to make a reservation in advance to join the tour?

    • Yes, it is necessary to make a reservation in advance. After your reservation through our website, you can join the tour at the meeting point.

    How many participants are there usually in the group?

    • We generally maintain groups of up to 18 people. If you require this tour for a larger group, please contact us.

     What type of tastings are offered on the food tour?

    • During the tour, you will have the opportunity to try a variety of Colombian delicacies, such as local fruits, empanadas, arepas, typical sweets, and traditional dishes from the Colombian Llano. There are more than 10 tastings, so we recommend you come with an empty stomach.

    Is the cost of tickets to attractions included?

    • The tour may include optional purchases at the local market or at the restaurants we visit, so it is important to take additional expenses into account.

    What historical information is provided on the tour?

    • Our guides will immerse you in the pre-Columbian history, gastronomy, colonial architecture and historical events of Bogota and Colombia that marked the nation.

    Are there options available for vegetarians?

    • Yes, we offer options adapted to vegetarians. Please communicate your dietary restrictions when booking this tour, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.

    What is the cancellation policy for this tour?

    • You can cancel your reservation up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund.

    What is the weather like in Bogota and what should I bring for the tour?

    • Bogota has a temperate climate, so we recommend wearing comfortable and warm clothing, as temperatures can be cool, especially in the morning. Rains are unexpected, so we recommend bringing an umbrella, poncho or waterproof clothing.

    Are tours offered in different languages ​​besides English and Spanish?

    • Currently, we offer tours in English and Spanish. However, we can organize tours in other languages ​​upon request if you have a large group or specific language needs.

    Are there options for children on this tour?

    • Yes, the tour is suitable for families with children. The guides make the tour interesting for all ages.

    Are credit card payments accepted?

    • Yes, we accept electronic payments and credit cards for those who wish to pay conveniently.

    What is the cancellation policy in case of bad weather or unforeseen events?

    • In the event of adverse weather conditions or unforeseen events, our team will contact you to reschedule the tour or provide alternative options.

    Can I join the tour if I have reduced mobility or special needs?

    • The route is on foot and some streets are cobbled. If you inform us in advance, we will do our best to accommodate people with reduced mobility or special needs. Please let us know in advance so we can provide you with a comfortable experience.

    How do I contact VE Mundo if I have more questions?

    • You can contact us through this website by clicking on the WhatsApp button or in the contact section. Our telephone number is +57 324 248 36 61. Email: contact @ vemundotour.com
    History and Food Tour in Bogota - VE Mundo - Tours Bogota
    History and Food Tour in Bogota - VE Mundo - Tours Bogota

    RESERVE YOUR PLACE ON THIS TOUR



      Why we?

      Enriching experience

      Our passionate guides will take you on an educational and fun journey through the history and food of Colombia

      Authentic tastings

      Not only will you learn about food culture, you’ll taste it too!

      Multicultural groups

      You will have the opportunity to connect and share with travelers like you from all over the world

      Living history

      We bring history to life with fascinating anecdotes and facts

      Exceptional value

      A quality tour at a reasonable price, with the ability to adjust the tip based on your experience!

      Connection with the community

      We support the local market and culinary traditions

      WHAT DO THEY SAY ABOUT THIS TOUR?

      "Un tour realmente completo. Este tour lo tiene todo: historia, cultura, gastronomía y la mejor atención. Los guías fueron muy profesionales y nos hicieron sentir como si estuviéramos en casa. ¡Lo recomiendo al 100%!"

      Anna Schmidt | Austria


      "¡Una experiencia única e inolvidable! Aprendimos mucho sobre la historia y la cultura de la ciudad, y además pudimos degustar deliciosas comidas típicas. El tour fue personalizado para nosotros, lo que lo hizo aún más especial"

      David Černý | República Checa


      "Mi pareja y yo quedamos encantados con este tour. Nos permitió conocer Bogotá de una manera muy completa y personalizada. Nos hicieron sentir como en casa. Además, la comida estaba deliciosa"

      Alberto Manzanares | España


      "Viajé a Bogotá con un grupo de amigos y decidimos hacer este tour. ¡Fue la mejor decisión que pudimos tomar! Aprendimos mucho sobre la ciudad y su historia, y además pudimos disfrutar de la deliciosa gastronomía colombiana. El tour fue muy divertido y nos lo pasamos genial"

      Martina Jiménez | México


      "Recomiendo este tour a todos los que quieran conocer Bogotá en profundidad"

      Anna Vargas | Canadá


      "Este tour fue mucho más de lo que esperaba. No solo pudimos conocer los lugares más emblemáticos de Bogotá, sino que también aprendimos a preparar algunos platos típicos de la gastronomía colombiana"

      Antonio Ferrer | Chile


      "Un tour realmente mágico. Súper recomendado"

      Rina Fernández | Perú


      "Fue una experiencia muy cultural. Aprendimos mucho sobre las tradiciones y las costumbres de Colombia a través de la gastronomía"

      Isabella Gómez | Ecuador


      "Este tour te brinda una excelente experiencia que te permite sentirte parte de la cultura. ¡Gracias por todo lo compartido!"

      José Miguel Montero | Venezuela


      "Es una excelente manera de conocer la ciudad y su gente. Los guías fueron muy amables y nos ayudaron a encontrar los mejores lugares para comer. Además, la comida era deliciosa y variada"

      Eli Garzón | España


      "Los sabores son increíbles. ¡Nunca había probado comida colombiana tan deliciosa antes!"

      Serena Duval | México


      "Este tour es perfecto para cualquier persona que quiera conocer la gastronomía colombiana. ¡Es una experiencia que no te puedes perder!"

      Luciana Marín | Costa Rica


      "Es una excelente manera de pasar un día en Bogotá. ¡Me encantó!"

      Ana Gutiérrez Joseba Antúnez | Puerto Rico


      "Nos encantó este tour. Es una excelente manera de conocer Bogotá en un solo día"

      Carmela Villalobos | Panamá


      "Este tour fue una verdadera experiencia sensorial. Recorrimos la ciudad, aprendimos sobre su historia y cultura, y disfrutamos de la deliciosa gastronomía colombiana"

      Christina Santafé | República Dominicana


      "Recomiendo este tour a todos los que quieran conocer Bogotá de una manera diferente. Es una experiencia única que te permite descubrir la ciudad desde una perspectiva local. ¡No te lo pierdas!"

      Robert Aguirre | Ecuador


      "Este tour fue mucho más que un simple recorrido turístico. Fue una oportunidad para conocer la ciudad y su gente de cerca. Los guías fueron muy atentos y nos ayudaron a entender la cultura colombiana. ¡Es una experiencia que definitivamente repetiría!"

      Carla Montilla | Venezuela


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