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Drink through Bogotá flavors with a top sommelier

Taste the city's cocktails at Débora, ranked 100 in Latin America’s 50 Best. Start at 20 de Julio Grab a herbal hot drink inspired by this bustling plaza. Indulge in Chapinero Try a sophisticated chardonnay-based pairing. Sample La Macarena Raise a glass of this bold and complex drink. Go to El Centro Try a spin on a refajo featuring local beer and guava soda. End at La 50 Enjoy a fruity drink in a nod to an iconic sweets street.

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Link to your senses at Bogotá's magical mountain

Draw mystical energy from nature and connect to yourself through breathwork. Establish your goals Look into yourself and what the session can accomplish. Summit the mountain Absorb the forest and re-engage with your senses. Heal through sound Sense a change in the mountain's heart via gong and drums. Wind down Leave with tips to integrate this practice into daily life.

5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Unlock Your Imagination with an award-winning Illustrator

From towering yarumo trees to the bustling Plaza de Paloquemao, explore Bogotá’s unique culture through playful illustration exercises. This two-hour workshop is not about perfect technique—it’s about creativity, storytelling, and reimagining the city’s most ordinary yet iconic features. • Begin with a tour of the Casatinta arts center, known as Colombia’s home of illustration and graphics. I’ll give insights into my creative process and lead an interactive discussion where you can share your observations of the city’s animals, plants, and places. • Building on our collective inspiration list, we’ll do some word associations and creative play, then turn those concepts into comic strips combining humor, imagination, and Bogotá’s cultural essence. No drawing experience necessary! • Finally, we’ll share and discuss our work, alongside reflections on how art can reshape perspectives and deepen cultural connections. You’ll leave with your illustrations as unique souvenirs of your time in Bogotá, having found unexpected stories in the city and turned them into something completely your own.

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Taste Colombian heritage distillates and craft cocktails

Discover four regional Colombian distilled spirits with me, the executive chef at award-winning restaurant Salvo Patria, followed by an interactive cocktail class paired with seasonal snacks. • I’ll welcome you to our restaurant and explain our philosophy of sustainability and seasonal, traditional Colombian cuisine. • Sip four distillates made from corn and sugarcane—Cruce de la Roca, Viche Onesimo, Tapetusa, and Chirrinche—from different regions of Colombia. I’ll share tips and tricks for identifying their flavors, as well as the types of dishes that pair best with each one. • Prepare seasonal cocktails using your favorite distillate, and sip them alongside a selection of small plates from our menu that showcase local producers and ingredients. You’ll leave with an enhanced knowledge of Colombian drinks and gastronomy, and unforgettable memories of our culinary journey. Please note, guests must be over 18.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Shop at Calle de los Anticuarios with a Fashion Designer

Discover Colombian style in this curated shopping excursion with a fashion designer to Calle de los Anticuarios, Bogotá’s mecca for fashion, art, and design. • We’ll meet at Artesanías de Colombia, a shop dedicated to Colombian craftsmanship, to talk over our agenda and see the work of artisans from across the country. • As we wander along the strip, browsing the collections at boutiques like St. Dom, AGUA by Agua Bendita and Casa Blanca, I’ll get to know your personal style and your fashion goals. • I’ll suggest brands and pieces that will revamp your look and help you express your confidence and creativity. (The cost of all purchases is separate.) Guided by my experienced eye, you’ll leave with a stylish new garment or two, as well as a new appreciation for Colombian designers.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Painting Sound: An Immersive Art & Music Experience

Step into the studio of artist and classical pianist Juan Pablo Mier in Bogotá’s Puente Aranda, an emerging creative district where industrial spaces are becoming artistic hubs. This immersive experience offers a rare glimpse into his process, where music and painting merge into a unique form of expression. Experience Art Through Music – playing the piano, Mier will demonstrate how he translates sound into color. Trained in classical music, his journey has shifted from strict interpretation to a more intuitive, free-flowing creative process—moving from convergent to divergent thinking. Step Inside an Artist’s World – Learn how he selects materials, creates textures, and uses movement to shape his work, turning emotions and rhythms into visual compositions. Explore an Industrial Art Space – Far from traditional galleries, visit a studio where experimentation and artistic freedom take center stage. Join a Collaborative Painting Moment – Express your own interpretation of sound and emotion through a shared artwork, guided by Mier’s approach. A one-of-a-kind opportunity to witness the creative process of a synesthetic artist and engage with art in a whole new way.

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Paint a Colombian floral still life in Bogotá

Ditch the rules and paint with instinct in a hands-on still-life session inspired by Colombia’s native blooms. Join me in my Bogotá studio, where you’ll use movement, color, and intuition to cocreate a floral artwork that captures energy over perfection. • Start with a grounding circle, setting intentions and writing words of inspiration directly onto the blank canvas. Observe the shapes, textures, and energies of the Colombian flowers. • Next, awaken your senses with movement exercises and an herbal tea blend brewed to heighten creativity. • Together, you’ll layer intuitive brushstrokes to cocreate the painting, bringing the essence of each bloom to life. • Lastly, embrace the art of letting go, cutting the canvas into equal pieces so everyone takes home part of our shared creation. You’ll leave with a piece of artwork infused with emotion, memory, and the beauty of Colombian flora. I kindly invite you to bring a personal object that you would like to include in the still life.

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Handcraft an artisanal necklace using Colombian materials

In this intimate jewelry-making workshop in my atelier, you’ll learn about Colombian materials and artisanal traditions while you create a personalized necklace using high-quality stones and beads. • I’ll welcome you and walk you through the three stories of my atelier, including the place where 60 Colombian artisans do their daily work. • In the workshop space, I’ll introduce our project and materials, such as pearls, semiprecious stones, and vintage beads. You’ll brainstorm and sketch concepts for your necklace. • I’ll guide you step-by-step through the process of creating a necklace, answering questions and sharing tips along the way. When we’re done, you’ll wrap your piece in a beautiful package. The necklace you take home isn’t just a unique memento—it’s a carrier of your creative energy and the memories you created during your time here.

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Tour La Macarena's art scene with a gallery director

Founded by a family of artists, NC ARTE and NC DISEÑO are cultural centers that showcase a dynamic mix of contemporary art and design. Join me for an exclusive insider tour of these architecturally dramatic spaces. • Meet outside NC ARTE, where I’ll show you some of the features of its historic façade before we enter the building to see its cutting-edge, modern interior. • Learn about the artists and their works in the current exhibition on the first floor, interacting with them if they are on site. • Take a short walk down the street to NC DISEÑO, admiring the architect Rogelio Salmona’s iconic Torres del Parque along the way, and explore the exhibitions inside this newly restored building. In addition to getting an in-depth introduction to these two galleries, I’ll answer your questions about Bogotá’s thriving contemporary art and design scenes.

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 810 reviews

Five Top Sights in Zipaquira and Guatavita in One Day

Every day we offer the Tour with a bilingual guide in English and Spanish. Join me on my Great Tour and visit 5 important tourist attractions in one day. IT INCLUDES ROUND TRIP TRANSPORTATION, WE WILL PICK YOU UP AT YOUR HOTEL OR AIRBNB. Small groups in car or van. From the pickup you always have a ENGLISH and SPANISH speaking guide who give you the instructions and answer all your questions. Visit the following places: 1. Guatavita Lake 2. Guatavita Town 3. Zipaquira Salt Mine/Cathedral 4. Bogota Savanna 5. Typical Colombian Food Restaurant in Zipaquira Town In the Colonial town of Guatavita you walk with us through its main squares and old streets to explain its history. The walk in the Cathedral/Salt Mine of Zipaquira is done with the local guide or audio guide in English and other languages. In Guatavita Lake (2 hours of moderate hiking) the hike is done with native guides who only speak Spanish so you are able to download our own audio guide in English with the translation of everything said by the guide Bogotá savannah is a mixed ecosystem of forests, mountains and native animals outside Bogotá We have lunch in a typical Colombian restaurant tasting very representative dishes of the country. Entrance tickets and meals are not included The tour lasts 12 hours approx. It is a group tour On Mondays the Guatavita lake is closed, it is replaced by the Casa Loca

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Bogotá visiting - Monserrate, City tour, Food tour & Museums

¡Explore all of Bogota's downtown and history in one day! We will explore the historical center of Bogotá and discuss its social and political history as a capital city. We will learn about Bogotazo and the pre-Colombian ancient cultures, as well as gastronomy and nature unique to Colombia. We will try dishes from many regions of the country. About the Itinerary: - Monserrate: We start the experience visiting the most beautifull vew of Bogotá the mount of monserrate; we will get up by the cable car or the funicular and have a traditional snack up there and then get down by the same way and keep discovering the wonderfull city. - Candelaria: We visit Local Food places at the history centre and try traditional dishes of all Colombian cuisine. - Plaza Del Chorro Del Quevedo: we will pass by the olddest street of Bogotá and discover together the chicha and the magical spots full of history. - Plaza de Bolivar de Bogotá - Museo Botero del Banco de la Republica or Gold Museum (Museo del Oro) - Santuario Nuestra Senora del Carmen - Casa de Nariño This experience gives you an opportunity to interact with locals and culture through food, history and museums, as well as support local and family-owned businesses. Guests will have the choice between visiting the Gold Museum or the Botero Museum. Welcome and enjoy.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1183 reviews

Fruit Tour at the sweetest Market on Earth

We'll meet at the "sweetest market on earth" Paloquemao Market. From there we'll start tasting different fruits, all while tracing their indigenous and colonial origins. Depending on which fruits are in season, we will taste around 25 different varieties. In addition, we will walk the market’s venues which includes the outdoor floral area. Finally, there will be a fruit juice tasting that goes along with a traditional snack, the arepa. The ideal geographic position that Colombia occupies due to its proximity to the equator and with the Andes stretching across the country, creates the perfect conditions for fruits to develop unique flavors.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Los Andes Mountains Adventure

Get to know beautiful viewpoints and landscapes of Los Andes, on the back of a Creole horse, our horses are certified in the NTS AV 014, we have professional tour guides, in this experience you can breathe fresh air and appreciate native vegetation of Los Andes 1. The experience includes transportation we meet at the Avenida chile shopping center, at the main entrance. 2. Then we will go (by private vehicle up to 4 people, if the group is more people we will go by public transport) for 40 minutes where the horses await us to start the adventure, we can appreciate beautiful landscapes. 3. They can interact with him horse, if you do not have experience we will show you how to control the horse, we will explain it is very easy, we have certified helmets and medical assistance card for your safety 4. We start the ride activity that will last approximately 2 hours, where we will observe from the Mountains the village of the Calera, the San Rafael Reservoir, and the native vegetation of Los Andes. 5. Includes local drink, bring money in case you want to eat something. 6. Finally, we will return by public transport or private car to the shopping center.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 778 reviews

Nightlife experience in Bogota

Let’s go partying in Bogota! Do you want to experience the best party scene in Latin America? Well, we'll take you to explore the vibrant nightlife of Zona Rosa, the party epicenter in Bogotá. We'll be waiting for you at the first stop, a craft beer pub to get you started with a tasting of local beers (If beer isn’t your thing, you can choose a shot of a local liquor). At this pub we’ll stay for about an hour having the chance to meet the rest of the group, while enjoying your drink. After breaking the ice with all the travelers, we will walk to an unusual and fun bar, where you can enjoy a cocktail, while getting to know better the other travelers creating real connections during the night. When the group already feels like a group of friends hanging out, we’ll head to two different nightclubs with “crossover music” which means they’ll play a little bit of everything so everyone can enjoy some dancing. The nightclubs we visit are some of the most popular among locals, so you can really feel the local vibe and dance until your body lets you. Does the plan sound good to you? Includes: - A beer or a shot of aguardiente at the first bar - A cocktail at the second bar - Entry fee to two different nightclubs - The best night, new friends and good times! Book now, enjoy Bogotá’s party scene like a local and make new friends from all over the world along the way! RNT 48080

5 out of 5 average rating, 877 reviews

Horseback Riding in Colombia’s Andes

Breathe fresh mountain air and feel the energy of Colombian horses on this one-of-a-kind day. We’ll meet at 8 a.m. in Unicentro mall, located in the north of Bogota. From there we will go to my mountain home (1h30 min drive). You will enjoy the beautiful landscapes, traditional food, and amazing cultural experience. We’ll ride horseback along the Andes and take in the gorgeous scenery, native forests, and great sight of Lake El Sisga, all of it inside my ranch, which makes it a really safe ride without any vehicle different than my horses. For lunch, we’ll eat authentic dishes cooked in a wood stove, it's beautiful. We will have some colommbian coffee and then play a game of Tejo before we head back to Bogotá. Along the way, you can take it easy and commune with nature as you bond with your Colombian steed. Other things to note This activity takes a whole day, and you'll return to Bogotá around 5 - 5:30 pm. It is a must if you really want to experience Colombia's soul. Our goal with COP16 As part of our goal with biodiversity, we have reforested with 6.000 native trees, with the only goal of protecting our water sources and bringing back biodiversity of high Andean forest. Experience also birdwatching at our ranch! Traffic in Bogota is not always the best, so try to leave with enough time. We have a max waiting time of 20 min. Max weight 115 kg.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Walking Tour Oldtown La Candelaria

We will walk around Candelaria district, the oldest and most important neighborhood in Bogotá. We will talk about history, geography, graffiti, currrent social and political situation in Colombia. We get involved with our culture by drinking chicha! The most traditional fermented drink in the city, part of our indigeneous heritage. Also we will try some local traditional food and drinks INCLUDED to get a real cultural immersion. At the end of the tour we will play the gunpowder game, better known as Tejo, a funny drinking game played in the prehispanic times. This tour gives you an entire idea about the Colombia's capital context. You will never get bored due we talk about different topics, interact with locals, visit the most important spots in the city and get the max of the artistic and historical value of all the streets and alleys we walk trough. Join us in the oldest walking tour in the city!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 690 reviews

Crea tu propio anillo de esmeralda colombiana

Colombia is known as the coffee country, well, we got much more history linked to the “green gold”. Emeralds are part of the selected group of precious stones and the 60% of it in the world are originally from Colombia. Become part of the Emerald legend, by creating a ring with your own hands. This tour starts by having an introduction about the importance of emeralds for precolonial and colonial culture. We will go through the emerald and jewelry district to learn about the history of the precious metals and stones and its influence in Colombian culture. We will take a look at the emerald market to see the different minerals and qualities. Then we will work on your new ring, where you will decide all! the design and the stone by the personal advisory of a orfebre (jewelry master) who teaches you how to do every single step. Finally you wear your new ring and take it with you! THE RING IS INCLUDED in the price of the experience. Pure silver and one emerald

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Thursday and Friday Night Bar Crawl in Bogotá

Important- Please check the schedules below, each day has different bars/deals! Hi! We are a group of local friends that host bar crawls in Bogotá every week. We wanted to give foreigners and tourists a unique "locals' experience", so we started these bar crawls. We have different bars on Thursday on Friday! Each day consists of 3 bars and 1 disco/club. Our Thursday bar crawl is located in Zona T and our Friday bar crawl is located in the Chapinero neighborhood in Bogotá. On both days, we will meet for 1 hour at the first bar to congregate and converse. We will then proceed to the next 2 bars every hour, finally finishing off at the club/disco bar. The schedules for each day are listed below. Thursday Night Schedule (Zona T): 7:30 PM (Meet at KUNA MYA) Bar 1- Free cocktail with the purchase of food! 8:30 PM Bar 2- 20% off the check! 10:00 PM Bar 3- 10% off the check! 11:30 PM Dropoff Live Music Bar- Free Entrance (3 floors)! Friday Night Schedule (Chapinero): 8:30 PM (Meet at 58 by House!) Bar 1- 2X1 Cocktails 9:30 PM Club 1- Free Entrance (normally 25.000 COP)! 10:30 PM Club 2- Free Entrance (normally 35.000 COP)! 12:30 AM Rooftop Bar/Club (Drop off, expect to pay a cover if you would like to enter!) Please Note: You will be responsible for buying your drinks!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 520 reviews

Fruit Tour at World's sweetest Market

We'll meet at the "sweetest market on earth" Paloquemao Market. Once in there we'll start tasting different delicacies and start connecting the history and traditions of Colombia with its fruits. Depending on the season of the year, we’ll taste around 25 different fruits. After walking around the market and its sections, we'll end the experience with a fruit juice tasting that goes along with a traditional snack. The privileged geographic position Colombia has due to its proximity to the equator and the Andes crossing the whole country creates the perfect conditions for fruits to develop unique flavors.

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