Botero Museum

Spend a whole day seeing it all: Colonial houses, fruits, coffee, drug trade and peace process, museums, the whole nine yards! With our private city tour you will have the most complete experiences one could have in Bogotá. Get personalized insights from our expert guide and explore top landmarks of your choice. You’ll be able to choose whether you want it to last 5 or 7 hours with Monserrate, Gold Museum and Botero Museum, or 5 hours with either Monserrate or museums. Join us! • Historical landmarks in downtown Bogota • Tick off top attractions including Botero Museum, Gold Museum and Monserrate hill (chosen according to length options) • A thorough lesson on Colombian recent history: armed conflict, state and peace process • Local experiences of traditional food tasting: chicha, fruits, sweets and coffee • A day full of contrasts, experiences and memories of Bogotá

We will explore walking by the historical center of Bogota and discuss its social and political history as a capital city. We will learn about Bogotazo and the pre-Colombian ancient cultures, as well as gastronomy and nature unique to Colombia. We will try dishes from many regions of the country. This tour gives you an opportunity to interact with locals and culture through food, history and museums, as well as support local and family-owned businesses. Guests will have the choice between visiting the Gold Museum or the Botero Museum. Welcome and enjoy.

Explore Bogotá’s vibrant history and culture on this personalized city tour, designed for those seeking a deeper connection to the heart of Colombia’s capital. From the iconic Botero Museum to the treasures of the Gold Museum, and the breathtaking views from Monserrate, this exclusive experience offers a tailored journey through Bogotá's most celebrated landmarks. With a private guide, hotel pick-up and drop-off, and flexible itineraries, enjoy seamless access to the city’s cultural and artistic gems. Expert multilingual guides ensure every moment is insightful, making this the perfect experience for travelers looking to uncover Bogotá’s rich heritage and stunning landscapes with ease and comfort.

Discover Bogotá's essence and its most iconic landmarks. Explore hidden treasures at the Gold Museum, feel the charm of La Candelaria's historic streets, and be inspired by the masterpieces at the Botero Museum. Next, savor a traditional or contemporary lunch, explore the brilliance of Colombian emeralds, and take in breathtaking views from Monserrate Hill.

Join a local guide for a unique tour of Medellín's many museums that highlight the city's history and the art, including works by Fernando Botero. Learn why Medellín was dubbed the world’s most innovative city in 2013 by the 'Wall Street Journal,' as you gain insights into the city's past and present. The tour highlights Medellín’s transformation and progress over the decades on visits to the San Pedro Cemetery Museum, Museum of Antioquia, Museum of Modern Art and Castillo Museum.

Maximize your connection through Bogota with our Private Layover City Tour from El Dorado Airport! Uncover Bogota's rich history at the iconic La Candelaria neighborhood and its colonial architecture. Enjoy breathtaking views from Mount Monserrate. Immerse yourself in the city's colorful streets, vibrant street art, and friendly Colombian people. Indulge in authentic Colombian coffee. Our Tour includes round-trip transportation from El Dorado Airport, tickets to Mount Monserrate (with optional Fast Pass) and the Gold Museum, and a Local Expert Guide to ensure an up-close and personal journey. Turn your Bogota Layover into an adventure! Explore the city with our worry-free Private Tour.

“The greatest gift that a Colombian has given to his country.” These were the words of a local newspaper when Botero donated a magnificent art collection to the Banco de la República. The collection is composed of Botero’s artwork and other renowned artists. Fernando Botero is a Colombian artist that has enchanted the world with his famous proportionally exaggerated characters that suggest an element of political criticism and a refined sense of humor. Botero is a figurative artist and sculptor from Medellín, Colombia. He is known for his unique style, also called by some as ‘Boterismo.’ He’s considered as one of the most recognized living artists in Latin America, being the most acclaimed Colombian artist. He exhibited his pieces in 1948 for the first time and became a national eminence in 1958 when he won an award at the Salón de Artistas Colombianos (Hall Colombian Artists). From 1966 to 1975, he divided his time among Europe, New York, and Colombia.

This tour is perfect for art lovers. The Antioquia Museum was the first museum founded in the department of Antioquia and the second in Colombia. It contains seventeen rooms with permanent exhibitions, one of these rooms is the Artist Fernando Botero, this brings the best of the production of the artist from Antioquia, whose formal and thematic proposal is recognized in the history of international art. On May 1 (Labor Day), December 25 and January 1, the Museum does not open to the public.

This private guided tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to dive into Colombia’s indigenous history through its stunning gold artifacts and ancient pottery. With a knowledgeable guide, personalized attention, and convenient transport, this tour is perfect for anyone looking to understand the cultural significance of the Pre-Columbian period in South America. Discover the rich history of Colombia’s indigenous cultures with a private 2-hour guided tour of Bogotá’s renowned Gold Museum. With over 55,000 Pre-Columbian gold artifacts, pottery, and jewelry on display, this museum boasts the largest collection of its kind in the world. Your private guide will provide a personalized exploration of the fascinating exhibits, offering insights into the craftsmanship, beliefs, and culture of Colombia's diverse indigenous societies. With hotel pick-up and entrance fees included, this tour ensures a stress-free and enriching experience.

You can visit the city and enjoy it to your liking, however, having the company of a local will always make a noticeable difference. The curious facts, the history, the reality, the past, the present and the possible future are better dimensioned when you are with someone who has lived in Medellin. On Monday, the museum house of the memory is closed, due to maintenance, therefore, we visit the art gallery of the National Palace instead. We are passionate about visiting the city again and again, it will always be different because each person gives you unique moments and therefore generates special memories. On Mondays the museum house of the memory is closed for maintenance, therefore, we visit the art gallery of the National Palace instead.

Enjoy a closer approach to Medellin‘s culture by visiting top local museums on a fully narrated tour with a professional local guide and multiple departure times any day of the week.   Your bilingual driver will come to your door and then head to Medellin´s most significant museums on a customized journey by car with AC just minutes away. There is enough free time to walk around and take the best postcard pictures, with convenient facilities where to use bathrooms or grab snacks at any time so we recommend bringing cash and/or Colombian pesos since not every store takes credit cards.

Explore Bogota's highlights with our Half-Day City Tour! Enjoy the vibrant capital of Colombia! Uncover Bogota's rich history at the iconic La Candelaria neighborhood and its colonial architecture. Enjoy breathtaking views from Mount Monserrate. Immerse yourself in the city's colorful streets, vibrant street art, and friendly Colombian people. Indulge in authentic Colombian coffee. Our Tour includes round-trip transportation from your Hotel or Airbnb, tickets to Mount Monserrate (with optional Fast Pass) and the Gold Museum, and a Local Expert Guide to ensure an up-close and personal journey. Join us for a day of discovery in one of South America's most fascinating cities!

Enjoy a half day walking in downtown ''El Centro'' visiting Botero's square, be amaze with the original street art in Comuna 13, and feel the giant Botero statues, colonial churches, magnificent views of the city as you hover over in a cable car and much more await you on this 4- 5-hours private tour. Get a personal introduction to Medellín’s history, artistic neighborhoods, innovation, sustainable tourism and architecture from your private guide.

It is a great opportunity to visit the attractions of the historic center of Bogotá, Cerro de Monserrate, Quinta de Bolívar, Gold and Botero Museums, safely.

Our boutique travel agency is dedicated to providing you with the ultimate customer experience during your travels. Our unique city experience in Bogota offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore some of the city's most iconic and fascinating attractions. You'll start your journey by visiting Mount Monserrate, where you'll take in breathtaking views of the city from 3,152 meters above sea level. Next, you'll head to the Museo Botero del Banco de la Republica to see an impressive collection of art by one of Colombia's most famous artists, Fernando Botero. After that, you'll visit the Gold Museum, home to an extensive collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts. You'll also have the chance to explore Plaza de Bolivar, a historic square that is the site of many important political events in Colombian history. Finally, you'll visit Plaza Del Chorro Del Quevedo, a popular gathering place in Bogota's historic center. Our service makes this city experience unforgettable.

Experience the best of Medellín with our Half-Day City Tour, blending history, culture, and art. Starting at Alpujarra, you'll witness the city's urban transformation, then explore the symbolic Parque de las Luces, vibrant Carabobo, and the artistic Palacio Nacional. Enjoy a break at Salón Málaga, Medellín’s tango hub, before interacting with Botero’s iconic sculptures at Plaza Botero. The tour ends at Provenza, where you can continue to explore at your leisure. Our tour offers intimate group sizes, personalized attention, and a deep connection to Medellín’s dynamic spirit. Book now for an unforgettable experience!

Getting to know the heart of Bogotá with the help of a local guide makes this tour a unique and unparalleled experience, since not only will you meet a local character, but you will have the opportunity to visit Monserrate, the Gold Museum and the Botero Museum and the old neighborhood of "La Candelaria" with the help of an expert, who will introduce you to Bogotá and Colombia in the best Colombian way. Come and discover more about the historic center of the Colombian capital and enjoy different gastronomic samples along the way, such as tropical fruits, chicha and Colombian coffee among others, while you let yourself be surprised by the beautiful colonial streets and samples of graffiti from different artists If you are looking for a specialized service, with us you will live the best personalized experience. The tour in the center is done on foot.

This Layover City Tour is perfect for those short on time wishing to see the main points of interest in this fascinating city, additionally it is a perfect option for those in-transit to another destination, come and explore Bogota with us!

Meet several of the most prominent places in the city with someone from the city, with the certainty that you will spend it to the fullest and you will be able to instruct you on the visited points, we include all the transports to use and snack, breaks for purchases or meals, if you wish more details you can contact the guide is always willing to listen to you.

Colombia has amazing stories and characters. From the old inhabitants who walked through its territory during pre-Hispanic times, to the hikers’ portraits walking through their modern cities, every one of them is at the Bogotan museums. There it is preserved objects whit an immense symbolic value. All kind of art pieces can be found at the corridors of Golden Museum, Bogotá Museum, Art Museum, Museo Santa Clara and the downtown streets of this capital city. Come with us!