
Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 8 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota worth booking?
Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota is a 2-hour experience in Bogotá, Colombia, from $90 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (8)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $90 per person
Are you looking to spend a fun afternoon learning and getting to know about the city and its places? This experience is much more than a photo shoot! I want to show you the most beautiful places in the city, I want you to taste the delicious Colombian coffee and have a fluent conversation in English or Spanish, but what I want the most is for you to take home a beautiful and memorable memory of your time in Bogota, Colombia; and I also want you to make a new Colombian friend :) Professional photography session in the streets of Bogotá. We’ll explore beautiful and historic locations, and you’ll get to know more about this charming city. The experience includes 12 edited photos in high resolution, as well as all photos in low resolution. Videos are also available as an optional add-on for an additional cost. We will be walking around downtown after having a delicious coffee and we can have a fluent conversation in English or Spanish
What you get
About this experience
Are you looking to spend a fun afternoon learning and getting to know about the city and its places? This experience is much more than a photo shoot! I want to show you the most beautiful places in the city, I want you to taste the delicious Colombian coffee and have a fluent conversation in English or Spanish, but what I want the most is for you to take home a beautiful and memorable memory of your time in Bogota, Colombia; and I also want you to make a new Colombian friend :) Professional photography session in the streets of Bogotá. We’ll explore beautiful and historic locations, and you’ll get to know more about this charming city. The experience includes 12 edited photos in high resolution, as well as all photos in low resolution. Videos are also available as an optional add-on for an additional cost. We will be walking around downtown after having a delicious coffee and we can have a fluent conversation in English or Spanish
What's included
Included
- Fotografía
- Tea and coffee
What you'll see and do
Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota
We will walk around the plaza explaining its historical importance and seeing important buildings such as the congress, the supreme court and the presidential house.
10 minutes here
Centro Cultural Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Here we will visit the outside of the cultural center and have a coffee.
10 minutes here
Museo de Bogota
we will stop by the museum for those who want to enter at the end of the tour.
Pass by without stopping
We will pass in front of the museum for those who wish to enter at the end of the tour.
Pass by without stopping
Museos del Banco de la Republica
We will pass in front of the museum for those who wish to enter at the end of the tour.
Pass by without stopping
this cinematheque was recently built and is a very nice place to take some pictures, it is also a good place to watch independent movies, all with English subtitles.
5 minutes here · Admission not included
Casa Museo Quinta de Bolivar
this house belonged to simon bolivar and will be the end of the tour, here we will take more pictures and we will explain how to go up to monserrate because the ascent is very close.
10 minutes here · Admission not included
Plaza Del Chorro Del Quevedo
this is a very old place where you can taste chicha and canelazo and where you can see the social side of Colombian life.
15 minutes here
a visually beautiful place where we will take several pictures and we will be able to see handicraft vendors.
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Bogotá
The meeting place will be in the Plaza de Bolivar, a fairly central place and where we can tour the La Candelaria neighborhood, a very traditional place of historical importance.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Jairo Paez
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Photo opportunities
7 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
8 verified traveler reviews for Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Excellent photos and a...
Excellent photos and a great explanation of Bogotá’s history. Very informative and enjoyable experience!
via Viator
Amazing experience for a great value!!!
The photoshoot with Jairo was great. He is knowledgeable and professional. The experience started on time and he asked questions about what my goals were for the photoshoot Also has a professional camera and is very familiar with the history of the area and the country. Excellent experience. Don't think 2x about it. It's worth a lot more than the price listed
via Tripadvisor
Best Decision
Not only is Jairo an amazing photographer but also an amazing guide to his city. He is very passionate and knowledgeable about all the best sights and activities in different parts of Bogota. The experience was very easy and delightful, I enjoyed my time and got some really spectacular photos for the memory books. 10 out of 10 highly recommend
via Viator
Best experience in Bogota!
Had such a great time walking around Bogotá with Jairo! He made the whole experience super chill and comfortable, and he’s got a great eye for photos, seriously, he took some of the best pics from my whole trip. It felt more like just hanging out with a friend! If you're in Bogotá, definitely book this experience. Totally worth it!
via Viator
Photography in Bogota
Our photographer Jairo was very accomodating, he communicated in Spanish & English. He knew exactly where to take the photos and was open to news poses.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 60
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bogotá.
How much does Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota cost?
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Prices start at $90 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bogotá usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bogotá is not rushed.
Is Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bogotá, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota?
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Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bogotá can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bogotá and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bogotá within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Bogotá?
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On Outty we rank every Bogotá experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Free Graffiti Walking Tour Every Day in Bogota, Bogota Zipaquira Salt Cathedral Private Tour + Lunch, Private City Tour Bogota + Monserrate, Gold, Botero and Candelaria.. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Bogotá?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Bogotá?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota?
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Included: Fotografía; and Tea and coffee. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota?
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The meeting place will be in the Plaza de Bolivar, a fairly central place and where we can tour the La Candelaria neighborhood, a very traditional place of historical importance. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Bogotá. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Historical and Photography Tour in Bogota?
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Across 8 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include photo opportunities, knowledge and storytelling, value for money. The views and photo stops come up again and again.
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