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Guatavita Lagoon Tour and City Tour in Bogotá

Guatavita Lagoon Tour and City Tour in Bogotá

Guided visitFull day

Run by a local guide · Transfers & tours Colombia

Refundable cancellation up to 24 h before.

A walking tour of La Candelaria with a chance to explore the sacred lagoon of the chieftain of Guatavita to visit the Simón Bolívar Square, the Gold Muself and Fernando Botero Museums and "El Chorro de Quevedo".

Duration
9 h
Destination
Bogota
Meeting Point
Your accomodation in Bogotá or Hotel
Provider
Transfers & tours Colombia

Description

Escape the bustle of Bogotá and explore the legendary and sacred lagoon of the chieftain of Guatavita, we will pick you up from your hotel or place of accommodation at 8 am and we will begin our journey towards the town of Guatavita.

Located at 3,100 meters above sea level, in the jurisdiction of the municipality of Sesquilé, the former Chibcha chiefdom, is the Guatavita lagoon, the most famous of the sacred lagoons of this pre-Columbian culture since it was staged in the legendary rite of El Dorado, which had place each time a new chief was enthroned and consisted of the entrance of the new naked chief to the lagoon, mounted on a raft, to submerge himself in these waters.

Learn about the recent history and real political situation in the country by visiting the historic center and getting a first impression of this huge city of color. Enjoy a walking tour of "La Candelaria" and visit the Simón Bolívar Square, the Presidential House, the Fernando Botero Museum or the Gold Museum and discover the oldest square in Bogotá: "El Chorro de Quevedo".

Includes

  • Casa Presidencial
  • La Candelaria
  • Botero Museum
  • Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo
  • Gold Museum
  • Tickets
  • Hydration
  • lunch
  • Bilingual Logistics Support
  • Private transport
  • Travel assistance insurance

Meeting Point

Your accomodation in Bogotá or Hotel

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FromEUR €118

approx. MXN $2,457

Charged in EUR; the peso conversion is approximate and your bank may add fees.

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EUR €118

approx. MXN $2,457

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