Bogota : Historic electric skateboard tour of La Candelaria
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About this experience
Maximize your experience in Bogota with an electrifying DE 1 hour and 45 minute electric skateboard tour. DE glide effortlessly and DE discover the essentials of the heart of the city: La Candelaria, Bolivar Square, Botero and Gold Museums. REMEMBER : It is allowed to tour for people over 16 years DE.
Our bilingual and passionate guides will reveal fascinating local stories, DE from El Chorro de Quevedo to El Bogotazo, as you browse POR icons like Torre Colpatria and Planetarium. Enjoy the convenience DE exploring more terr ENo in less time.
Live a unique experience in small groups (max. 7 people). We include a free DE tasting DE Jaguar Exotic Coffee specialty. Helmets and insurance are included for your safety.
Reservation your electric skateboard tour and connect with the essence DE Bogotá efficiently and excitingly!
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Bogota : Historic electric skateboard tour of La Candelaria
What's included
Includes the exotic coffee experience at the Jaguar Coffee House
Scooter Use
Insurance during the tour
Helmet during the tour
Detailed itinerary
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Discover a magical, historic, and cultural place located in the heart of Bogotá, a vibrant and lively plaza where you can enjoy rich cuisine, music, and local art, filled with legends and stories that will transport you back to the city's colonial era.
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Stop 2
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A must-see tourist attraction for art and culture lovers, it houses an incredible collection of artwork by renowned Colombian artist Fernando Botero, as well as a wide variety of paintings and sculptures by other international artists.
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Stop 3
The Plaza is the historical and political heart of Bogotá, located in the city center, this iconic plaza is home to some of the city's most important buildings. In addition, the square features monuments and commemorative statues that pay tribute to the heroes and leaders of Colombia's independence.
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An urban paradise that will transport you to a world of wonders in the heart of Bogotá! This magnificent green oasis is much more than a simple park; it's a magical experience that will captivate your senses and leave you breathless, surrounded by lush vegetation, majestic trees, and beautiful flowers in an idyllic setting.
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The next stop is our district planetarium, and next to it you'll find the iconic bullring.
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Stop 6
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We will pass by the Colpatria Tower, which was the tallest skyscraper in Bogotá until the construction of the Bacatá Tower.
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A green space located in the heart of Bogotá, right next to the iconic building of the National Institute of Radio and Television of Colombia. This park is a meeting place for the city's journalists and communicators, and is known for being the setting for important cultural and political events.
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In this enigmatic place, you will witness the daily life of the emerald industry in Bogotá, both formally and informally.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
We are located on 12B Street # 2-85, very close to Chorro de Quevedo.
About Bogotá
Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, is a vibrant city nestled in the Andes Mountains. Known for its rich history, cultural landmarks, and bustling urban life, it offers a unique blend of colonial charm and modern sophistication. The city's high altitude and pleasant spring-like climate make it an appealing destination year-round.
Top Attractions
La Candelaria
La Candelaria is Bogotá's historic center, known for its colonial architecture, cobblestone streets, and vibrant cultural scene. It's home to museums, churches, and colorful houses.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to explore, museum entry fees vary
Museo del Oro
The Gold Museum is one of the most important museums in Colombia, housing an extensive collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts and offering insights into the region's indigenous cultures.
Museum
1-2 hours
COP 4,000 ($1 USD)
Montserrate
Montserrate is a mountain overlooking Bogotá, offering panoramic views of the city. Visitors can reach the summit by funicular, cable car, or hiking trail.
Nature
Half day
Funicular: COP 16,000 ($4 USD), Cable car: COP 18,000 ($4.50 USD)
Zona G
Zona G is Bogotá's upscale dining and shopping district, known for its high-end restaurants, boutique shops, and trendy cafes.
Cultural
Few hours
Varies by establishment
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bandeja Paisa
A hearty platter featuring beans, rice, ground beef, chicharrón, plantain, avocado, and arepa. A must-try for meat lovers.
Lunch
Not vegetarian or vegan
Ajiaco
A creamy chicken and potato soup with corn, capers, and guascas herb. A comforting and traditional dish.
Lunch
Can be made vegetarian with tofu
Arepa
A versatile cornmeal flatbread that can be stuffed with various ingredients like cheese, meat, or beans.
Snack
Can be vegetarian or vegan
Bogotá Brewing Company Craft Beer
Bogotá has a thriving craft beer scene, with local breweries offering a variety of unique and flavorful beers.
Drink
Contains gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in Chingaza National Park
Paragliding in Zipaquirá
Spa day in Chapinero
Coffee tasting in La Candelaria
Visiting museums in La Candelaria
Attending a concert at Teatro Mayor Julio Mario Santo Domingo
Boat tour on Lake Guatavita
Skiing in Nevado del Ruiz (seasonal)
Best Time to Visit
December to February, June to August
These months offer the best weather with lower rainfall and mild temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
12°C to 21°C (54°F to 70°F)
54°F to 70°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Colombian Peso (COP)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Bogotá has made significant improvements in safety in recent years, but it's still important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions, especially in certain areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in less touristy areas
- • Use reputable transportation services, such as app-based taxis or official tour operators
- • Be cautious with valuables, especially in crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- El Dorado International Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center
By bus
Terminal de Transportes de Bogotá
Getting around
Public transport
TransMilenio is Bogotá's primary public transport system, consisting of a network of bus rapid transit (BRT) lines and feeder buses. It is efficient but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
La Candelaria
Chapinero
Usaquén
Day trips
Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral
48 km (30 miles) from Bogotá • Half day
The Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral is an underground Roman Catholic church built within the tunnels of a salt mine. It's a unique and awe-inspiring attraction that offers a glimpse into Colombia's mining history.
Villa de Leyva
150 km (93 miles) from Bogotá • Full day
Villa de Leyva is a charming colonial town known for its well-preserved architecture, cobblestone streets, and historic plazas. It's a popular day trip destination for those looking to explore Colombia's colonial past.
Lake Guatavita
50 km (31 miles) from Bogotá • Half day
Lake Guatavita is a scenic lake known for its association with the legend of El Dorado. Visitors can take a boat tour of the lake, learn about its history, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Festivals
Bogotá International Book Fair • April
Bogotá Festival of Theater • June
Pro tips
- Learn some basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Visit the Museo del Oro early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience
- Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique atmosphere and attractions
- Try the local street food, such as empanadas, arepas, and chorizos, for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
- Take a day trip to the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral or Lake Guatavita for a unique and unforgettable experience
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