Walk through Bogotá’s electric downtown neighborhood of La Candelaria with a local guide. Have your camera ready for the unique mix of architectural styles and historic sites that make the district a renowned cultural melting pot. Savor the local culinary culture with fresh fruit and coffee. Discover how the old mixes with the new and explore the Baroque, Art Deco, and colonial houses of La Candelaria. Walk through historic alleys filled with street art before heading over to the vibrant La Concordia market to mingle with the locals.  Taste refreshing traditional fruits and see the less touristy side of the area. Follow your guide past the Gold Museum and head through to Bolivar Square to learn about Colombia’s complex and resilient history. Finish the tour with some of the best coffee around and learn about how it's produced.

See Colombia’s history as told by its street art on this guided walking tour of Bogotá. Find out why Bogotá has become prominent the world of spray painting as you admire its impressive murals. Stop at a local café along the way to try a coca leaf tea.  Meet your guide in the Chorro de Quevedo Square. Walk thorugh the heart of the La Candelaria district. Go through an overview of the city’s iconic spray-painting works as you stroll along streets packed with graffiti art. Immerse yourself in how artists retell the story of their indigenous ancestry and its relation to the city. Get to know the work of local artists such as Carlos Trilleras, Wosnan, Ocio 4, and 3 Manos. Pass by La Concordia’s vibrant market and the Journalist’s Park. Each of these places have been meeting points and a melting pot of ideas and influences which have been key in defining the identity of Bogota’s downtown and the ideas street artists display in their work. View graffiti authored by women and hear about their role in the propagation of this art. Uncover artists like Bastardilla, Vera, and Ledania. Finish your tour by tasting a coca leaf tea at Café Herencia, a coffee shop that works and supports local artists

To kick the tour off, play a traditional Colombian game of Tapazo to warm you up and get to know the other members of the group. Next, head towards an old house where the first beer brewed by a Colombian was produced. Learn about the three periods that Colombia has passed through, Colonial, Republican, and Modern, and how this has influenced the production and culture surrounding beer within the country. After your intro to the history of Colombian beer, visit a local Huitaca brewery and enjoy a pint of tropical beer. Continue to taste the flavors of the region at two more local craft beer spots, Manigua and Medellin. The next stop on the tour is a trendy Bogotá bar that brews their own beer. This is the perfect opportunity to see a mini-brewery in action and to mingle with some of the locals as they enjoy a cooling beer after work. The last destination of the tour is most certainly a treat, with one of the biggest selections of craft beers in Bogotá, there’s sure to be a beer for everyone’s tastes.

Explore the lively, history-drenched streets of Bogota in the best way possible — with a private guide. After meeting at the Botero Museum, where you can gaze upon seminal works by modern greats such as Picasso and Monet, you’ll set off into the La Candelaria district to experience the most historic portion of Bogota’s city center. Explore the vibrant La Concordia park, with its technicolor murals and hilly terrain. Marvel at the elegantly striped Santuario Nuestra Señora del Carmen, a church whose unique design complements the colors of the surrounding neighborhood. Learn the history behind stately government buildings, like the Palace of Justice, the Presidential Palace, and the House of the 20th of July. After, visit the Gold Museum, an iconic city symbol that house the largest gold collection in the Americas. During your tour, you’ll stop by some of the best restaurants in the area to grab some authentic Colombian snacks. After your tour, your guide can provide insider recommendations for the rest of your stay in Bogota, starting your travels off on the best foot.

Experience a fun and unusual walking tour as you spend the night exploring the historic city center of Bogotá. Listen to scary stories of ghosts and real characters that inhabited the Candelaria at different times and that still roam the sector to this day. To steady your nerves, enjoy a beer or a hot drink as you prepare to embark on the most gruesome journey of your life. You will get a lot of great laughs with a little chill up your spine. Meet your group at the meeting point in the city center in the Candelaria neighborhood and begin your stroll through the historic streets. Learn about the history of Bogotá while visiting many places such as Plaza Del Chorro Del Quevedo, Natural Science Museum, La Salle University, Fundación Gilberto Alzate Avendaño, Bogotá Museum, Santuario Nuestra Señora del Carmen, Teatro Colon Bogota, Plaza de Bolivar and Prudencia. Between laughs and scares, this exceptional night includes a visit to a real haunted house.

The historical district of Bogota, commonly known as La Candelaria, is one of the most famous neighborhoods in the city. It is renowned for its breathtaking colonial streets, Baroque catholic temples, and colorful houses. Throughout history, it has been a political, religious and economic center, with many deep secrets to tell. On the other hand, cacao is the Colombian product of the moment. Its production and exportation has sky rocketed over the past few years due to its mind-blowing quality. Coffee from this region is well known around the world for its magnificent aromas and soft flavors. This tour combines the best of both worlds, with a walking tour and a cacao and coffee workshop. You will receive an intimate view of the country on this epic journey, which acquaints you with all of your favorite sites, churches, and stories. You’ll explore the most atmospheric and lesser-seen paths in La Candelaria. Throughout your walking tour, you will stop at a local shop where a professional barista will be waiting for you. There, you will have the opportunity to experience and unleash the true flavors of Colombian coffee and cacao. You will begin by trying 2 different brewing methods of specialty coffee, followed by two origins of cacao and ending with an ancestral beverage. Before you leave, your barista will guide you step by step as you create your own piece of latte art.

Upon arrival at the café, meet with your guide who will introduce you to Colombian coffee. Learn about the history of coffee in Colombia, which is known worldwide for its balanced rich and nutty taste. Learn how to taste and recognize different coffee flavors. Conduct an acidity test and an aroma test, and learn about the many different coffee brewing techniques. Taste some interesting products made from the humble coffee bean. Finally, brew and taste your own perfect cup of coffee to complete the experience.

Start by visiting the main landmarks in La Candelaria and discover the stories hidden behind them. Meet the group at Plazoleta del Rosario and continue through the 7th street and visit: • Bolivar Square: Capitol, Justice Palace, City Hall and Main Cathedral of Bogota. • Teatro Colón. • Chorro de Quevedo. Then, step aside from the touristic area and visit locals favorite 4 hidden gems: • A baroque church, keeper of the most curious stories in our history. • A counter-monument build by the victims of Colombian conflict. • Virgen del Carmen Sanctuary. • A local coffee shop. • A cool spot for your insta-pictures. Get to see the most touristic neighborhood through the eyes of locals, as you listen cool stories about history, culture, current social and political situation and personal anecdotes.

Breakfast is considered the most important meal for Colombians, with many locals living by the expression "Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper". Throughout this experience you will encounter 5 different traditional restaurants, each offering specialties of the regional breakfasts of this exotic country. This tour will involve you being delighted by delicious food whilst having the historical background of each plate explained to you. All of the restaurants chosen are a mix of local and traditional, and contain authentic rich family atmospheres. The tour is located in the center of Bogotá, with all the spots being within walking distance of one another. You will try traditional plates from various areas including the Bogotá region, Caribbean region, Antioquia region, and Pacific Coast region.

Explore the Candelaria district, the oldest and most important neighborhood in Bogotá, and learn about the history, culture, and the current social and political situation in Colombia. You will start off by sampling a variety of local fruits in the second oldest market of Bogotá. Then you will enjoy chicha, the most traditional fermented drink in the city, as well as some local snacks. At the end of the tour, you will play the gunpowder game, better known as Tejo, a drinking game from the pre-Hispanic times. This tour will give you an enticing introduction to Colombia's capital. You will be able to take in the artsy and colorful streets and alleys while discussing a variety of topics. You will visit the most important spots in the city, and interact with locals. Join us on the oldest walking tour in the city! Duration: 2 to 3 hours.