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Bogota: Villa de Leyva and Raquira Tour
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Full day (1 day)
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48 hours
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Idioma
Spanish
Min. passengers
2 passengers
Bogota: Villa de Leyva and Raquira Tour
This tour will take the traveler to know the most representative populations of the department of Boyacá. The tour begins visiting the beautiful municipality of Ráquira declared one of the most beautiful villages in Colombia and where they highlight their crafts in clay and clay where you will have the opportunity to Live the experience with a local potter from the region in the manufacture of these beautiful pieces in their clay lathes. In addition, this beautiful municipality is the birthplace of Maestro Jorge Veloza, driving Carranguera music. Then, just thirty minutes from Ráquira, you will find the beautiful and colonial Villa de Leyva, which is part of the network of the Peoples of Colombia heritage. Its huge main square, the largest in Colombia paved and surrounded by emblematic buildings and colonial houses that are preserved as the Cathedral Church, the Church of Carmen, the Antonio Nariño museum, also know the only house made entirely in clay and cataloged as The world's largest ceramic terracotta house.
Starting point
Bogotá: Hotel, land terminal or airport.
Itinerary
Día 1
VILLA DE LEYVA AND RAQUIRA TOUR
At 6:00 a.m., we will be departing from the hotel in the city of Bogotá with destination to the beautiful town of Ráquira. Taking the exit route through the north of the city, the first population that will be visiting is Ubate where we will make a technical stop if the traveler wishes to have breakfast or a free snack (not included), this population of the savannah stands out because it is recognized as the milk capital of Cundinamarca and its products derived from milk such as cheeses and yogurts, in addition in the main park of the town is located the beautiful minor basilica of Ubate of Gothic architectural style. Next we will take the Chiquinquirá road, the religious capital of Colombia, through which we will pass and continue towards the Raquira road, where we will be arriving to see first-hand the experience of the handicraft factory in clay, through the teaching of a potter craftsman, In Raquira, travelers will have free time to visit one of the most beautiful villages in Colombia and enjoy the culture and the purchase of handicrafts if they wish. Once enjoyed the tour of Raquira on the route to Villa de Leyva we will find beautiful and small municipalities such as Tinjaca recognized for its crafts in Tagua and Sutamarchan where the gastronomic offer typical of this region is noted with its products of pork as the sausage and chorizo. Already in the beautiful Villa de Leyva and after a free time to take lunch (not included) the traveler will know its beautiful main square recognized as the largest in Colombia and its adjoining buildings such as the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Rosary that stands out for its Major Altarpiece in gold foil or the House of the first Congress, and the different squares such as that of Antonio Ricaute and convents such as that of the Carmelite Fathers. Finally to close this tour we will visit the terracotta house considered the largest ceramic in the world and built entirely in clay. The return will be done at dusk in a totally different route for the traveler to enjoy the best landscape of the Cundiboyacense savannah on the Samaca Bogotá route. Arrival between 7:00 and 8:00 pm to the city of Bogotá
Include
Private vehicle transportation Hotel - Ráquira - Villa de Leyva - Hotel Visit to the towns of Ráquira and Villa de Leyva. Visit and experience of the clay in a craft workshop in Ráquira Visit to the Craft Stores in Raquira Visit to the Plaza Mayor in Villa de Leyva, Plaza de Antonio Ricaute and Plazoleta Nuestra Señora del Carmen Visit to the Terracotta House Guide in Spanish Medical assistance card Not included
- Feeding
- Tips
- and / or any other service not stipulated in the proposal
Activities
- Museums, monuments (incluida)
- Cultural visits (incluida)
- Historical visits (incluida)
Notes
Duration of the Tour and Recommendations
Clothing for temperate climate Waterproof jacket Thermal jacket Comfortable shoes for walking, Snacks Cap Sunscreen Distance from Bogotá: 161 kms to Villa de Leyva Travel time: 3 to 4 hours
Transport
Transporte privado (propio del Operador).
- Transporte privado (propio del Operador).
- Transportation by private vehicle Hotel - Raquira - Villa de Leyva - Hotel
Cancellations policy
FREE cancellation as long as the guest cancels at least 7 days before the tripCOP 462.000USD 118.24
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