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La Candelaria and Graffiti District Bike Tour
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Duration
Full day (1 day)
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24 hours
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Idioma
Spanish / English / Portuguese / French
Min. passengers
2 passengers
La Candelaria and Graffiti District Bike Tour
Bogotá is one of the best cities in the world to see urban art. But, if you are new to the city it can be difficult to find the best works and understand the socio-political contexts and all the background that lies behind all of them.
The bike tour takes you through the Historic Center of the city — La Candelaria — and the Graffiti District to find huge murals, small glues, stencils, and many more.
The bike tour takes you through the Historic Center of the city — La Candelaria — and the Graffiti District to find huge murals, small glues, stencils, and many more.
- Learn about Bogotá's street art scene as you explore the city by bike
- Gain insight into the cultural contexts of the artworks from your guide
- Includes snacks on the way: You don't need to bring your own
- Receive a history and society lesson through colorful works of art
Starting point
- Meeting point: Calle 11 # 5-60, Gabriel García Márquez Cultural Center, Floor 1
Itinerary
Día 1
Tour in La Candelaria and Graffiti District
Meeting point
Tour in La Candelaria
Graffiti District
- The tour begins at 9 am at, Cll. 11 # 5 - 60— La Candelaria. It is located between the Botero Museum and the Plaza Bolívar, more specifically in the Gabriel García Márquez Cultural Center next to the Juan Valdez Café.
- Then, listen to your guide as he introduces you to what he will experience during the tour.
Tour in La Candelaria
Stroll the old streets of the historic center while enjoying the fascinating contrast between colonial architecture and graffiti. Learn how this urban art has evolved from unsophisticated brands to striking works of art that are worth stopping and contemplating and learn how they relate to the history and biodiversity of Colombia. Hear professional commentary on the cultural background of graffiti that lights up and colors the scene. Visit exciting places like Chorro de Quevedo square and learn about its historic and colorful "funnel street" and much more!
Graffiti District
- As the tour continues, you will take to 26th Street. See its extensive collection of graffiti, full of fascinating stories about social conditions in the country, its biodiversity and much more. Enjoy the impressive large-format graffiti, approximately 9 m wide x 6 m high, and discover their messages while listening to comments on the many styles and techniques. More than 21 artists, both national and international, have made this possible. Enjoy some typical snacks before returning to the meeting point and leaving the bikes. Finally, your guide will give you some tips on what to do next, so that you can make the most of your time in Bogotá.
Include
- Professional Guide (Can be operated by a multilingual guide)
- Typical Snack (Vegetarian Option Available)
- Health insurance
- Bottled water and snacks
- Souvenirs
- Waterproof (Depending on the Weather)
Not included
- Any private expense
- Transport
- lunch
- Tips (Optional)
Activities
- Bicycle (incluida)
- Buggies, off road (opcional)
- Cultural visits (incluida)
- Guided visits (incluida)
- Historical visits (incluida)
Notes
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
- Use of sunscreen
- Not recommended for people with cardiovascular problems
Cancellations policy
Cancellations 3 days before the date of the trip: 50% of refundCOP 213.000USD 54.52
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