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Ultimate 13-Day Bogotá Adventure with Dining Delights

Ultimate 13-Day Bogotá Adventure with Dining Delights Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Cultural Immersion and Culinary Kickoff

Morning
Begin your Bogotá journey with a traditional Colombian breakfast at La Puerta Falsa, one of the oldest eateries in the city. Savor the renowned tamales and a cup of Colombian coffee to fuel up for the day. After breakfast, take a stroll through the historic streets of La Candelaria (Historic Old Town), admiring the colonial architecture and vibrant street art. Visit the iconic Plaza de Bolivar and the neighboring Catedral Primada to immerse yourself in the rich history of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in contemporary Colombian cuisine at Mini-mal, where the innovative flavors will tantalize your taste buds. Post lunch, explore the world-renowned Gold Museum (Museo del Oro), home to an extraordinary collection of pre-Hispanic gold artifacts. Continue to the nearby Botero Museum (Museo Botero) to admire the works of Colombia's most famous artist, Fernando Botero, known for his "oversized" sculptures and paintings.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Harry Sasson, a celebrated spot for haute cuisine in Bogotá. End your evening with a leisurely walk around the vibrant Zona T (Zona Rosa), known for its upscale boutiques, lively bars, and pulsating nightlife.
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Mountains, Monasteries, and Monserrate

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Masa, known for its artisanal breads and pastries. Then, take a morning hike or a scenic cable car ride up to the majestic Mt. Monserrate (Cerro de Monserrate). Enjoy panoramic views of the city from this iconic peak and explore the 17th-century Monserrate Monastery.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Central Cevicheria to savor some of the freshest seafood dishes in the city. Afterward, visit the National Museum of Colombia (Museo Nacional de Colombia), which houses an extensive collection of Colombian art and historical artifacts, providing insight into the country's rich heritage.
Evening
Dine at Andrés Carne de Res, a lively and colorful restaurant that offers a true Colombian dining experience. Enjoy the eclectic decor and live music as you feast on a variety of mouthwatering dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the bohemian neighborhood of Parkway (La Jiménez), known for its vibrant street art and eclectic entertainment.
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Coffee, Crafts, and Cultural Exchange

Morning
Kick off your day with a visit to a local coffee farm on the Bogotá Guided 5-Hour Coffee Farm Tour. Learn about the coffee-making process, from bean to cup, and savor the flavors of some of the world's finest coffee. Return to the city for a light snack at Leo Cocina y Cava, where you can enjoy a selection of gourmet tapas.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant street markets of Usaquén Market (Mercado de las Pulgas de Usaquén), where you can browse local crafts, art, and antiques. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Casa San Isidro, known for its elegant ambiance and contemporary Colombian cuisine. Afterward, visit the El Chorro de Quevedo, the spot where Bogotá was founded, and soak in the bohemian atmosphere of the surrounding La Candelaria neighborhood.
Evening
For dinner, experience the innovative and interactive tasting menu at El Cielo, where Chef Juan Manuel Barrientos combines traditional Colombian flavors with modern culinary techniques. Afterward, take a relaxing evening stroll around the picturesque Usaquén neighborhood, known for its charming colonial architecture and lively nightlife.
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Waterfalls, Workshops, and Wax Palaces

Morning
Start your day with an adventurous hike to La Chorrera Waterfall, the highest waterfall in Colombia. Take in the breathtaking scenery and enjoy a picnic breakfast in the midst of nature. Afterward, visit the Terracotta House (Casa Terracota), a unique architectural marvel made entirely of clay.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to La Puerta Falsa to try their famous Ajiaco, a traditional Colombian chicken and potato soup. Afterward, participate in a hands-on chocolate workshop at the Colombian Chocolate Workshop with Tastings, where you'll learn about the history of chocolate in Colombia and create your own delicious treats.
Evening
Dine at Criterión, a renowned restaurant that offers a sophisticated dining experience with a menu that blends international flavors with Colombian ingredients. After dinner, take a guided tour of the Bogotá Mint Museum (Museo Casa de la Moneda), where you can learn about the history of Colombian currency and see a fascinating collection of coins and artifacts.
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Salt Cathedrals and Subterranean Wonders

Morning
Embark on a spiritual and architectural journey with a visit to the breathtaking Zipaquira Salt Cathedral (Catedral de Sal). Explore the stunning underground cathedral, which is carved out of the salt mines, and learn about the history and significance of this unique site. After emerging from the depths, enjoy a light breakfast at Leo Cocina y Cava.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of traditional Colombian cuisine at La Puerta Falsa, where the hearty tamales and chocolate completo are local favorites. Afterward, visit the Nemocón Salt Mines (Mina de Sal Nemocón), another impressive underground salt mine with a rich history.
Evening
Dine at Mini-mal, a contemporary restaurant known for its innovative dishes and stylish ambiance. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the picturesque town of Zipaquira, exploring its charming streets and colonial architecture.
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Guatavita, Gastronomy, and Gourmet Delights

Morning
Embark on a journey to the mystical Lake Guatavita, the legendary source of the El Dorado myth. Explore the beautiful natural surroundings and learn about the indigenous Muisca culture. After experiencing the serene beauty of the lake, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Masa, known for its artisanal breads and pastries.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the fresh and flavorful ceviche at Central Cevicheria, a popular spot for seafood lovers. Afterward, take a relaxing stroll through the picturesque town of Guatavita, with its charming colonial architecture and artisanal shops.
Evening
Dine at Criterión, a renowned restaurant that offers a sophisticated dining experience with a menu that blends international flavors with Colombian ingredients. After dinner, enjoy a leisurely evening at Parque de la 93, a vibrant park surrounded by some of the city's best bars and restaurants.
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Favelas, Funiculars, and Fiestas

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Bogotá´s Barrios El Paraíso Favela Tour with Cable Car, where you'll gain insight into the daily lives of the residents and the vibrant culture of these communities. After the tour, enjoy a traditional Colombian breakfast at La Puerta Falsa, famous for its ajiaco and chocolate completo.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Andrés Carne de Res, a lively and colorful restaurant that offers a true Colombian dining experience. Enjoy the eclectic decor and live music as you feast on a variety of mouthwatering dishes. After lunch, take a ride on the Mirador Torre Colpatria, the tallest building in Colombia, and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Evening
Dine at Harry Sasson, a celebrated spot for haute cuisine in Bogotá. End your evening with a visit to Zona T (Zona Rosa), known for its upscale boutiques, lively bars, and pulsating nightlife.
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Private Tours and Public Art

Morning
Enjoy a private city tour of Bogotá, visiting the iconic Monserrate for stunning panoramic views of the city. Explore the historic neighborhood of La Candelaria, with its colorful buildings and cobblestone streets, and visit the International Emerald Museum (Museo Internacional de la Esmeralda) to learn about Colombia's fascinating emerald industry. For a quick bite, stop by Leo Cocina y Cava for some gourmet tapas.
Afternoon
After a morning of exploration, enjoy a leisurely lunch at Mini-mal, a contemporary restaurant known for its innovative dishes and stylish ambiance. Then, immerse yourself in the vibrant street art of Bogotá with a guided tour of the Graffiti Tour, where you'll discover impressive murals and learn about the social and political messages behind the art.
Evening
Dine at Central Cevicheria, one of the best spots in the city for fresh and flavorful seafood. After dinner, take a relaxing walk around the beautiful Parque de la 93, known for its trendy bars and restaurants, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
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Museums, Markets, and Music

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Usaquén Market (Mercado de las Pulgas de Usaquén), where you can browse for unique souvenirs, handicrafts, and antiques. Enjoy a Colombian-style breakfast at La Puerta Falsa, known for its traditional dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Afternoon
After exploring the market, visit the El Chorro de Quevedo, the spot where Bogotá was founded, and soak in the bohemian atmosphere of the surrounding La Candelaria neighborhood. For lunch, indulge in contemporary Colombian cuisine at Casa San Isidro, where the elegant ambiance and innovative flavors will delight your senses.
Evening
Dine at El Cielo, a restaurant that offers an avant-garde dining experience with a focus on molecular gastronomy. End your evening with a live music performance at Quiebra Canto, one of the best spots in city to enjoy traditional Colombian music.
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Historic Highlights and Hidden Gems

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Historic Bogota's Downtown Walking Tour La Candelaria, where you'll explore the historic neighborhood of La Candelaria and learn about the city's rich history and culture. After the tour, enjoy a traditional Colombian breakfast at La Puerta Falsa, one of the oldest and most iconic restaurants in Bogotá.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Andrés Carne de Res, a lively and colorful restaurant that offers a true Colombian dining experience. Enjoy the eclectic decor and live music as you feast on a variety of mouthwatering dishes. After lunch, visit the Quinta de Bolívar Museum, the former home of Simón Bolívar, and explore the beautiful gardens and the museum's collection of artifacts.
Evening
Dine at Harry Sasson, a celebrated spot for haute cuisine in Bogotá. End your evening with a visit to Zona T (Zona Rosa), known for its upscale boutiques, lively bars, and pulsating nightlife.
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Art, Architecture, and Afternoon Tea

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Gabriel García Márquez Cultural Center, dedicated to the life and works of the Nobel Prize-winning author. Explore the interactive exhibits and learn about the magical world of Macondo. For a mid-morning pick-me-up, enjoy a cup of coffee and a pastry at Leo Cocina y Cava.
Afternoon
Afterward, visit the Nariño Palace (Casa de Nariño), the official residence of the President of Colombia. Take a guided tour of the palace and learn about the country's political history. For lunch, indulge in the fresh and flavorful ceviche at Central Cevicheria, a popular spot for seafood lovers.
Evening
Dine at Mini-mal, a contemporary restaurant known for its innovative dishes and stylish ambiance. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the beautiful Parque de la 93, known for its trendy bars and restaurants, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
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City Views, Shopping, and Salsa

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Mirador Torre Colpatria, the tallest building in Colombia, and enjoy panoramic views of the city. After taking in the sights, head to Masa for a delightful breakfast, known for its artisanal breads and pastries.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the upscale boutiques and galleries of Zona T (Zona Rosa), one of the city's premier shopping and entertainment districts. For lunch, enjoy contemporary Colombian cuisine at Casa San Isidro, where the elegant ambiance and innovative flavors will delight your senses.
Evening
Dine at El Cielo, a restaurant that offers an avant-garde dining experience with a focus on molecular gastronomy. End your evening with a live salsa performance at Quiebra Canto, one of the best spots in city to enjoy traditional Colombian music.
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Farewell to Bogotá with Flavors and Fiestas

Morning
Start your final day in Bogotá with a visit to the From Bogota Hike to Colombia's Highest Waterfall, where you'll embark on a scenic hike to the majestic La Chorrera waterfall. After working up an appetite, enjoy a hearty breakfast at Andrés Carne de Res, a lively and colorful restaurant that offers a true Colombian dining experience.
Afternoon
Spend your last afternoon in Bogotá exploring the vibrant street markets of Usaquén Market (Mercado de las Pulgas de Usaquén), where you can browse for unique souvenirs, handicrafts, and antiques. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Central Cevicheria, one of the best spots in the city for fresh and flavorful seafood.
Evening
Dine at Harry Sasson, a celebrated spot for haute cuisine in Bogotá. End your journey with a visit to Zona T (Zona Rosa), known for its upscale boutiques, lively bars, and pulsating nightlife.
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