Hop On Bogotá: Panoramic bus
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Hop On Bogotá: Panoramic bus

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4h
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About this experience

Discover Bogota with a 3-day hop-on hop-off bus ticket. Explore traditional and modern neighborhoods while learning about the area from a live coordinator. You have many benefits of being with City Bus, with discounts and experiences included.

We have a Panoramic Bus concept where you can get off and on in prominent locations, but it focuses on getting to know the city from experts and getting the most out of it, which is why it is complemented with experiences in each area of the city. We have one (1) bus that goes around the city, it lasts 4 hours if you take it altogether but of course we always recommend getting off and feeling the city.

Not available on Sundays and holidays

Available options

Airport at 10:10 am or 15:10

Duration: 3 days<br/>Panoramic coach

Monserrate at 12:00 or 17:00

Duration: 3 days<br/>Panoramic Bus<br/>Map with recommendations

Candelaria at 11:20 or 14:20

Duration: 3 days<br/>Panoramic Bus<br/>Map with recommendations

Park 93 at 9am or 2pm

Duration: 3 days<br/>Panoramic Bus<br/>Map with recommendations

Zona T at 12:45

Duration: 3 days<br/>Panoramic Bus<br/>Map with recommendations

Museo Nacional at 12:10/17:10

Duration: 3 days<br/>Panoramic Bus<br/>Map with recommendations

What's included

Coordinator in Spanish and english
Map
Discounts with allied businesses
WiFi on board
Assistance card
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Parque de la 93 is a popular tourist destination in Bogota, Colombia, known for its vibrant atmosphere and wide variety of attractions. The park offers scenic views of the city, making it an ideal spot for panoramic photos and sightseeing tours. Visitors can explore the surrounding area to discover trendy cafes, restaurants serving delicious Colombian cuisine, and boutique shops selling unique souvenirs. Additionally, Parque de la 93 hosts cultural events, live music performances, and art exhibitions throughout the year, providing visitors with a taste of Bogota's rich cultural night life. Whether you're looking to relax in a peaceful setting or immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of city life, Parque de la 93 offers something for everyone and is a must-see destination for tourists exploring Bogota.

2

Located in the heart of Bogota, Zona T and Zona Rosa are two of the most vibrant and popular neighborhoods for tourists seeking a vibrant nightlife, upscale shopping, and gourmet dining options. These neighborhoods are known for their luxurious boutiques, high-end restaurants, and lively bars and clubs that cater to both locals and international visitors. When visiting Zona T and Zona Rosa, tourists can explore a myriad of cultural landmarks such as the Museum of Gold or the Botero Museum. Zona T and Zona Rosa offer a diverse array of activities that cater to every traveler's tastes.

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Stop 3

The Zona Financiera in Bogota is a bustling financial district that offers visitors a unique blend of modern architecture, commercial activity, and cultural attractions. While primarily known for its corporate offices and banking centers, the area also boasts a variety of tourist attractions and panoramic views that are worth exploring. Visitors can learn about the history of the district, visit iconic landmarks such as bustling shopping malls, or simply enjoy the stunning panoramic views of the city from one of the many rooftop restaurants or decks at restaurants. With its unique mix of business and leisure activities, the Zona Financiera in Bogota provides a fascinating glimpse into Colombia's vibrant capital city.

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International Center, located in Bogota's bustling downtown district, is a picturesque urban green space that serves as a popular meeting spot for both locals and tourists alike. Surrounding the park is a vibrant array of cultural attractions, including the Museo Nacional, Colombia's premier history museum showcasing an extensive collection of artifacts dating back centuries. For those looking to delve into the rich heritage of Bogota, look for Centro's historic streets and new architecture. Visitors can expect to be enchanted by the diverse range of things to see and do in this area, from admiring panoramic city views to immersing themselves in the local art scene. Parque Central Bavaria is undoubtedly a must-visit destination for travelers seeking an authentic Colombian experience.

5

Located in the heart of Centro, Bogotá, Parque de los Periodistas is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a panoramic view of downtown. This park holds historical significance as it was built to commemorate journalists who have made significant contributions to Colombian society. As you explore the park, you will find a monument honoring Simón Bolívar. The surrounding area offers a vibrant atmosphere with bustling markets, street vendors selling local delicacies, and lively street performances. Visitors can also enjoy guided tours that provide insight into the rich culture and history of Bogotá. Some key attractions near Parque de los Periodistas include La Candelaria neighborhood, Plaza Bolívar, and the Gold Museum, making it an ideal starting point for exploring the city's most famous landmarks.

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Plaza La Concordia, located in the heart of Bogotá, Colombia, is a historic square known for its vibrant atmosphere and cultural significance. Surrounding the plaza, visitors can explore the charming Callejón Embudo, a narrow alleyway filled with colorful shops and local vendors selling traditional handicrafts and souvenirs. Just steps away from Plaza La Concordia is Chorro de Quevedo, a historic landmark believed to be the birthplace of Bogotá. Tourists can participate in guided tours that showcase the rich history and architectural beauty of these iconic sites, offering panoramic views of the cityscape. This touristic experience offers travelers an immersive look into Bogotá's diverse culture and heritage, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking an authentic Colombian experience.

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Stop 7

Monserrate is a mountain that dominates the cityscape of Bogotá, rising to over 10,000 feet (3,152 meters) above sea level. It's a prominent landmark known for its religious significance, panoramic views of the city, and tourist attractions.

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Stop 8

The National Museum of Colombia is a premier cultural institution located in Bogotá, Colombia. Established in 1823, it is one of the oldest and most important museums in the country, showcasing Colombia's rich history, art, and cultural heritage.

9

The term "G Zone" in Bogotá typically refers to an area known for its gastronomy, gourmet dining, and vibrant culinary scene. It's often used colloquially to describe neighborhoods or zones within the city that are renowned for their concentration of upscale restaurants, trendy cafes, and culinary hotspots.

10
Stop 10

Quinta Camacho is a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Bogotá, Colombia. With its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and thriving cultural scene, Quinta Camacho offers a unique blend of charm, sophistication, and community spirit.

11

Zona Rosa is a dynamic and bustling neighborhood located in the heart of Bogotá, Colombia. Known for its vibrant nightlife, upscale shopping, and diverse culinary scene, Zona Rosa is a premier destination for locals and tourists alike seeking entertainment, dining, and leisure experiences. Cl 81 #13 - 10

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Stop 12

Parque de la 93 is a lively urban park and leisure destination located in the heart of Bogotá, Colombia. Surrounded by upscale restaurants, cafes, and entertainment venues, Parque de la 93 offers residents and visitors a vibrant outdoor space to relax, socialize, and enjoy recreational activities.

What's not included

Tips
Lunch
Tickets to attractions and museums

Available languages

Audio guide
EN ES
Guide guide
EN ES

Reviews breakdown

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Tripadvisor 4.3
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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Meeting point

13:00 pm. In front of Juan Valdez Coffee

Important notes

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
• Please present the voucher confirmation on the day tour.
• Please be ready at least 15 minutes earlier of the specified hour for pickup

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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 4-99
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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