Overview
Enjoy a 4 day weekend tour of Bogota. A private guide will take you on a journey through various landmarks.This multicultural city combines modern constructions with those which evoke its colonial past. Arrive on Friday, and spend an unforgettable weekend in the city.
Itinerary
Itinerary
Friday - Arrival to Bogota
Transfer with a private service from the El Dorado International Airport to your chosen hotel, where you will check in and prepare for the following day.
Saturday - Bolivar Plaza, La Candelaria, Gold Museum, and Monserrate Sanctuary
- Upon breakfast, go on a walking tour of Plaza de Bolívar, where the National Capitol is located, as well as the Primate Cathedral of Colombia, the Liévano Building (current headquarters of the Mayor of Bogotá), Nariño Palace (current residence of the head of state) and Palacio de San Carlos (former seat of residence and government of the Liberator Simón Bolívar).
- Continue the walk through La Candelaria neighborhood, declared a National Heritage Site, and admire its vibrant facades. Visit the Gold Museum, which holds a collection of pre-Columbian gold, different metals, fabrics, and more.
- Take the cable car or funicular to the Sanctuary of Monserrate, located 3,200 meters above sea level. Once at the top, admire the most impressive panoramic view of Bogota.
Sunday - Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira
Go on an hour-long drive to Zipaquira, a town near Bogota, for a visit of the Salt Cathedral, built within salt mines. It takes up the area of 8,000 m2 and consists of three main naves. The main altar is built in salt, and it features a 16-meter high cross, which is illuminated and seemingly appears to be levitating. Daily departures available.
Monday - Transfer Out of Bogota
Check out of your hotel after breakfast, and take the private service to the airport for your return flight.
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Terms & Conditions
- 20% due at time of booking
- 80% due at 45 days prior to departure
Cancellation Fees:
- 10% of official price refundable up to 45 days prior to departure
- 25% of official price refundable up to 30 days prior to departure
- 100% of the total is payable within 30 days prior to departure
Note:
- Rates per person in Dollars
- Rates are subject to changes in availability
- Maximum of 2 children may share a room with their parents
- Suggested activities are not included in program price
- If selected hotel is not available at the time of booking, a hotel of a similar category will be found
Cancellations should be intimated by FAX to the corporate office in Miami, FL
Guests need to add 3 business days to the above timeframes. An administration fee of 15% on any monies paid by the client will be charged prior to refund.
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to cover the losses incurred in case of cancellation. For information on available plans or to purchase travel insurance, please visit www.palacetours.com/insurance.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Your price includes:
- 3-night accommodation at the selected hotel
- Breakfast
- Hotel insurance
- Airport to hotel and hotel to airport transfer
- Private city tour with a visit to the Gold Museum
- Visit to the Sanctuary of Monserrate
- Private tour to the Salt Cathedral in Zipaquira
Your price does not include:
- Airline tickets
- Travel insurance or visa fees
- Items of a personal nature, such as laundry and souvenirs
- Services not described in the itinerary
Travel tips and FAQs for this tour will be provided upon booking.
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Beautiful Architecture of Bogota
Panoramic view of Bogota
La Candelaria
Old Locomotive in Savannah Station
Aerial View of Bogota
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