Walking Tour in Bogota

Walking Tour in Bogota

Experience Bogota’s rich history on this walking tour, starting at Journalists’ Park Gabriel Garcia Marquez and the iconic Bolivar Statue. Visit the Palacio de Justicia and Congreso de la Republica, landmarks of justice and democracy, before exploring the vibrant Plaza de Bolivar, surrounded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the historic Rosario University. Conclude at the stunning Iglesia San Francisco Javier, a Baroque masterpiece offering a serene reflection on the city’s cultural and architectural heritage.

Highlights

• Explore Bogota’s historic landmarks, including the Palacio de Justicia and Congreso de la Republica, with an expert guide.

• Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Plaza de Bolivar and the cultural charm of Rosario University.

• Feel inspired by the rich history of Journalists’ Park and the stunning architecture of Iglesia San Francisco Javier.

Meeting point

Meet your guide next to Bolivar Statue at Parque de los Periodistas Gabriel Garcia Marquez.

Itinerary

Begin your journey at the iconic Journalists’ Park Gabriel García Márquez, where the Bolivar Statue stands as a symbol of Colombia’s rich history and literary heritage. This lively square, named after the nation’s Nobel Prize-winning author, offers the perfect starting point for an exploration of Bogotá’s cultural and historical treasures. Take a moment to soak in the vibrant energy of the park before setting off to uncover the city’s most significant landmarks.

Your first stop is the Palacio de Justicia Alfonso Reyes Echandía, a modern testament to resilience and justice in Colombia. From there, marvel at the majestic Congreso de la República, a neoclassical gem that has been the seat of Colombian democracy for over a century. As you stroll, your guide will share fascinating tales about the country’s political evolution and the pivotal role these buildings have played in shaping Colombia’s history.