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Ultimate 8-Day Cultural and Culinary Journey in Bogotá, Colombia Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Landmarks and Art
Morning
Begin your journey with a visit to the iconic Plaza de Bolivar, the heart of Bogotá's historic district. Immerse yourself in the city's history as you explore the square and its surrounding buildings.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Colombian lunch at Dinner Parrilla Café Bar, known for its local flavors. Afterward, delve into the world of Colombian art at the Botero Museum (Museo Botero), home to one of the most important collections of Fernando Botero's works.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bogotá at Apache Rooftop Bar, where you can enjoy a wide range of cocktails with a stunning view of the city.
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Salt, Gold, and History
Morning
Journey to the impressive Zipaquira Salt Cathedral (Catedral de Sal), an underground church built within the tunnels of a salt mine. After exploring this unique site, enjoy a light breakfast at CAFE TERRA.
Afternoon
Savor a leisurely lunch at Sacramento Resto bar, then continue your cultural exploration at the Gold Museum (Museo del Oro), where you'll discover the rich history of pre-Hispanic metallurgy in Colombia.
Evening
Dine at El Mono Bandido La 93, a local favorite for its fusion cuisine. Afterward, take a relaxing evening stroll in the upscale neighborhood of 93 Park (Parque 93) .
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Nature and Waterfalls
Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Meeting House. Then, embark on a scenic drive to the outskirts of Bogotá to witness the majestic La Chorrera Waterfall, the highest waterfall in Colombia.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch at the waterfall's base, surrounded by the lush Andean forest. Afterward, visit the serene Lake Guatavita, a place steeped in indigenous legends and known as the origin of the El Dorado myth.
Evening
Return to the city and dine at El Mono Bandido Quinta Camacho, an intimate restaurant with a diverse menu. End the evening with a visit to the Mirador Torre Colpatria, where you can admire the city lights from the tallest building in Colombia.
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Day of Museums
Morning
Explore the impressive exhibits at the Colombian National Museum (Museo Nacional de Colombia), learning about the country's history and diverse cultural heritage. Grab a quick bite at the museum cafe.
Afternoon
Enjoy a relaxed lunch at Cabrera Resto-Bar, then continue your museum journey at the Bogotá Mint Museum (Museo Casa de la Moneda), where you can witness the history of Colombian currency and its impact on the economy.
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Day of Discovery
Morning
Begin with a visit to the International Emerald Museum (Museo Internacional de la Esmeralda), where you'll learn about Colombia's emerald industry. Enjoy a Colombian breakfast at the museum's cafe.
Afternoon
Head to the National Capitol (Capitolio Nacional) and take a guided tour to learn about the country's political history. For lunch, try the innovative dishes at Terracotta House (Casa Terracota) [28304], a unique dining experience in a house made entirely of clay.
Evening
Relax at La Paloma Bar, known for its cozy ambiance and wide selection of drinks. Reflect on your day of discovery as you enjoy the evening in this hidden gem of a bar.
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Day of Adventure
Morning
Gear up for an adventurous morning at Salitre Mágico, an amusement park with a wide range of rides and attractions. Enjoy a fun-filled breakfast at the park.
Afternoon
After an exciting morning, refuel with a hearty lunch at Joshua Salitre. Then, continue the adventure at Mundo Aventura Theme Park (Parque Mundo Aventura), where you can immerse yourself in a world of entertainment and thrills.
Evening
Unwind at BrewPub Rooftop, a rooftop bar with a laid-back atmosphere and a great selection of craft beers. Enjoy the evening with a drink in hand, reminiscing about your day of excitement.
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Salt and Spirituality
Morning
Journey to the nearby city of Zipaquirá and explore the breathtaking Nemocón Salt Mines (Mina de Sal Nemocón), where you'll witness the intricate underground salt formations. Enjoy a traditional Colombian breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Visit the Quinta de Bolívar Museum, the former home of Simón Bolívar, and learn about the life and legacy of the liberator of South America. Have lunch at El Irish Pub, a cozy spot with a menu of pub favorites and local dishes.
Evening
Experience the spiritual wonder of the Zipaquira Salt Cathedral (Catedral de Sal), an underground marvel that combines the history of salt mining with stunning architecture. Dine at El Inglés Gastro Pub, where you can enjoy a mix of British and Colombian cuisine in a relaxed setting.
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Colonial Charms and Culinary Delights
Morning
Take a day trip to the charming town of Villa de Leyva, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture. Enjoy a delightful breakfast at El Monje Bar Restaurante before exploring the town's cobblestone streets and visiting the Paleontological Research Center (Centro de Investigaciones Paleonlógicas) to learn about the region's prehistoric past.
Afternoon
Indulge in a leisurely lunch at Astoria Rooftop Bogotá | The best rooftop in Colombia, offering panoramic views and a menu of international cuisine. Afterward, visit the Children's Museum of Bogota (Museo de los Niños) to enjoy interactive exhibits and activities with the family.
Evening
As the day winds down, savor a final dinner at Ugly American Bar & Grill, a lively spot with a menu of American classics and a vibrant atmosphere. Raise a glass to the memories made on your Colombian adventure.
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