
La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.)
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 105 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.) worth booking?
La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.) is a 4-hour experience in Bogotá, Colombia, from $159 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 105 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (105)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $159 per person
In this Candelaria Tour, you will get to know Bogotá’s historic center, where it all began. Witness the development of this cosmopolitan city. La Candelaria is the place that keeps the magic of the colonial era, when South America was just a seed of what it is today.
What you get
About this experience
In this Candelaria Tour, you will get to know Bogotá’s historic center, where it all began. Witness the development of this cosmopolitan city. La Candelaria is the place that keeps the magic of the colonial era, when South America was just a seed of what it is today.
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Transport by private vehicle
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Barrio La Candelaria
La Candelaria is the 17th town of the Capital District of Bogotá, capital of Colombia. It is located in the eastern center of the city of Bogotá. It covers the historic center of Bogotá. There the city was founded on August 6, 1538 and the first church was built.
Pass by without stopping
Botero Museum
Botero's Museum
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Hansa Tours S.A.S
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Please specify your preferred departure time
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 105 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
105 verified traveler reviews for La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Juan is an excellent guide
Juan Camilo is lovely. Even though I booked a tour at the absolute last minute, it wasn't an issue at all, and he arrived spot on time. We had a wonderful stroll around the city centre, and I learned so much thanks to his extensive knowledge. I’d highly recommend him.
Response from the operator: Dear, Wander02695178842 Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a wonderful time in Bogotá and that Juan Camilo made the experience even more special with his detailed and kind explanations. It truly is a vibrant city with so much to offer! We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you again in the future. Best regards,
via Tripadvisor
Excellent tour and experience
An amazing experience! It was a group of 6 of us. We had different likings and needs. The travel company worked with us to make a tour a special for us. Melissa, the tour guide was knowledgeable, seeet, caring, accommodating. We could not ask for more !
Response from the operator: Dear, 931kristinag Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a wonderful time in Bogotá and that Melissa made the experience even more special with her detailed and kind explanations. It truly is a vibrant city with so much to offer! We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you again in the future. Best regards,
via Tripadvisor
Excellent Experience
Joel was outstanding and I would highly recommend him. He was personal and easily adjusted his delivery to what I was interested in learning. Joel had extensive knowledge of the country/city/history/culture/food. When I come back to Bogota- I will be calling Joel.
Response from the operator: Dear, X52DKc Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a wonderful time in Bogotá and that Joel made the experience even more special with her detailed and kind explanations. It truly is a vibrant city with so much to offer! We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you again in the future. Best regards,
via Tripadvisor
Great tour with a lot of positive energy
Very nice tour with a lot of insights and positive energy from Melissa. The tour was adjusted to our needs from speed and time we spent and the different places. Highly recommend !
Response from the operator: Dear, Christian Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a wonderful time in Bogotá and that Melissa made the experience even more special with her detailed and kind explanations. It truly is a vibrant city with so much to offer! We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you again in the future. Best regards,
via Tripadvisor
Brought the city, its history and culture to life
Adapted to my preferences, delivered with enthusiasm and peppered with unusual true facts and intriguing personal theories, the tour surpassed my expectations. By the time it was finished I felt I had learnt more in half a day about the capital city of this amazing country than I could have done by reading a pile of tour guides, novels or Google reviews.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $159 to $249
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 37
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Hansa Tours S.A.S, who run 22 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.6.
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La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bogotá.
How much does La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.) cost?
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Prices start at $159 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 La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.) take?
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Plan for about 4 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 La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 105 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 La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.)?
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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 La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.)?
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Around 37 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.) 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 La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.)?
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Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Private tour; Professional guide; and Transport by private vehicle. Not included: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase); and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.) include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 271 listed pickup locations in and around Bogotá. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.) offered in?
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It is offered in Portuguese, English, Italian, French 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 La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.)?
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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 La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.) wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.) 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 La Candelaria Bogotá Private Tour. (4 Hrs.)?
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Across 105 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, food and drink. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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