Arrival by Private Minibus from Bogota Airport BOG to Bogota City

Bogotá , Colombia

Arrival by Private Minibus from Bogota Airport BOG to Bogota City

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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About this experience

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Bogota Airport BOG to your Hotel in Bogota by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

Available options

Minibus MB Sprinter

up to 15 passangers<br/>Pickup included

What's included

60 minutes waiting time

Bottled water

Meet & Greet by professional Chauffeur

All airport taxes and handling charges

Minibus Mercedes Benz Sprinter or similar.

What you'll see

Enjoy a comfortable and a private transfer from Bogota Airport BOG to Bogota by an elegant and fully equipped Minibus Mercedes Benz Sprinter (up to 15 passengers) or similar.

Please note that a Night Fee applies between 09:00pm and 07:00am to cover operational costs during late-night hours

Our Chauffeurs will be waiting at the arrival lounge just after you pick up your luggage and hold up a sign showing the name of the lead passenger. If there is a problem finding our Chauffeurs please contact the phone number shown on your voucher. All incoming flights are monitored, so you are safe in case your arrival is delayed. This service is available 24/7, year-round.

Your private Chauffeur speaks English/Spanish and will be happy to help you with any questions you may have about the city.

We would appreciate it if you provide us with your mobile or cell phone number in order to contact you in case of any change or if our Chauffeur can't see you at the meeting point. In the confirmation, you will also receive our 24/7 emergency number, and in case of any query please do not hesitate to contact us.

What's not included

Food and drinks, unless specified

Excess luggage charges (where applicable)

Gratuities

Night Fee from 09:00pm to 07:00am

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

At time of booking, passengers must provide airline and flight number and telephone number while abroad.

Each traveller is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable

When arriving on an overnight flight, please ensure you book for the date you land.

The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Important notes

At Airport: The driver waits at the arrivals hall, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 60min waiting time after flight landing. No-shows charged.

At Cruise port: The driver waits at the arrivals hall, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 20min waiting time after scheduled pick-up. No-shows charged.

At Train station: The driver waits at the arrivals hall, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 20min waiting time after train arrival. No-shows charged.

At Hotel / accommodation: The driver waits at the main entrance, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 15min waiting time after scheduled pick-up. No-shows charged.

Transfers vary due to traffic, road, and weather.

Changes: Subject to availability. Contact Viator for advance changes. For last-minute changes, contact us immediately.

Cancellations: Full refund if cancelled 24hrs in advance. No refund if cancelled within 24hrs of pick-up.

Luggage: 1 checked bag and 1 carry-on allowed. Excess luggage restrictions apply. Contact us before travel to confirm.

Contact us:
Find a driver or reach us at 24/7 numbers or chat on RhomTrip.com
USA: +1 (312) 544-0151

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