Bogota Audio Tour: The Historic Heartbeat of Bogotá
Self-guided audio tour of Bogotá. Explore the area while listening to fascinating stories.
Location
Centro Cultural Gabriel García Márquez
Centro Cultural Gabriel García Márquez ##5-60 Cl. 11 Bogotá, 111611 ColombiaGood to know
Highlights
- In person
Refund Policy
About this event
Above photo: Felipe Restrepo Acosta, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.
Embark on the Bogotá Audio Tour: Echoes of Power and Culture in the Heart of History
A revolution once erupted in Bogotá with just a shout and a shattered vase. The city's heart still thrums with the secrets of power struggles and rebellion.
Set out on this self-guided audio tour and uncover hidden stories swirling around Plaza de Bolívar, the grand Chamber of Representatives, and the Museum of July 20th—places where history hides in plain sight. Take the path most visitors miss and let each landmark whisper its untold tales.
Which moment nearly toppled an entire government inside those grand walls? Whose footprints still linger where independence was plotted in secret? And what unusual object caused a riot that changed Colombia’s destiny?
Move through Bogotá’s vibrant streets and echoing halls. Dive into drama, defiance, scandals, and unexpected twists. See the city not as a static postcard but as a living chronicle beneath your feet.
Ready to follow the trail where one spark set Bogotá ablaze? Start your journey now.
🗺️ Tour Details
- Duration: 1 hour 23 minutes
- Distance: Around 3.9 km (2.4 miles)
- Audio Content: up to 38min
- Stops: 15 captivating landmarks including Camarín del Carmen, Colonial Museum of Bogota, Museum of July 20th
Experience the charm of Bogotá like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.
🎒 What's Included
- Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Bogotá's history to life
- Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
- Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
- Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience
ℹ️ Important Info
- This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
- You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
- You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
- The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
- Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!
📲 Getting Started is Easy!
Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Bogotá on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.
👥 Who's It For?
Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.
🎧 What is AllTours?
AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!
With AllTours, you'll experience:
- Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
- Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
- Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
- Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
- Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options
AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.
📍 Tour Stops
You will visit the following locations:
- 🎭 Centro Cultural Gabriel García Márquez (2min)
- ⛰️ Casa de Moneda de Colombia (2min)
- 🌾 Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria (Bogotá) (4min)
- 📚 Luis Ángel Arango Library (3min)
- 📍 Fundación Gilberto Alzate Avendaño (2min)
- 📍 Instituto Caro y Cuervo (4min)
- 📍 Camarín del Carmen (4min)
- 🌾 Palacio de San Carlos (Bogotá) (4min)
- 🏛️ Colonial Museum of Bogota (4min)
- 🌾 Palacio arzobispal de Bogotá (3min)
- ⛰️ Senate of Colombia (2min)
- 🏛️ Museum of July 20th (3min)
- 🌳 Plaza de Bolívar, Bogotá (2min)
- ⛰️ Chamber of Representatives of Colombia (4min)
- 📍 Museo Iglesia de Santa Clara (3min)
Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.
Above photo: Peter Angritt, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Danielmoreno4774, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Baiji, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Felipe Restrepo Acosta, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Alejandro Rojas (SajoR), Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.
🌍 Available Languages
Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:
🇬🇧 English • 🇫🇷 French • 🇪🇸 Spanish • 🇩🇪 German • 🇮🇹 Italian • 🇵🇹 Portuguese • 🇷🇺 Russian • 🇯🇵 Japanese • 🇨🇳 Chinese • 🇳🇱 Dutch • 🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil) • 🇸🇦 Arabic • 🇰🇷 Korean • 🇸🇪 Swedish • 🇩🇰 Danish • 🇫🇮 Finnish • 🇵🇱 Polish • 🇨🇿 Czech • 🇭🇺 Hungarian • 🇬🇷 Greek • 🇹🇷 Turkish • 🇮🇳 Hindi • 🇦🇱 Albanian • 🇪🇹 Amharic • 🇦🇲 Armenian • 🇧🇩 Bengali • 🇧🇦 Bosnian • 🇧🇬 Bulgarian • 🇲🇲 Burmese • 🇪🇸 Catalan • 🇭🇷 Croatian • 🇪🇪 Estonian • 🇬🇪 Georgian • 🇮🇳 Gujarati • 🇮🇸 Icelandic • 🇮🇩 Indonesian • 🇮🇳 Kannada • 🇰🇿 Kazakh • 🇱🇻 Latvian • 🇱🇹 Lithuanian • 🇲🇰 Macedonian • 🇲🇾 Malay • 🇮🇳 Malayalam • 🇮🇳 Marathi • 🇲🇳 Mongolian • 🇳🇴 Norwegian • 🇮🇷 Persian • 🇮🇳 Punjabi • 🇷🇴 Romanian • 🇷🇸 Serbian • 🇸🇰 Slovak • 🇸🇮 Slovenian • 🇸🇴 Somali • 🇰🇪 Swahili • 🇵🇭 Tagalog • 🇮🇳 Tamil • 🇮🇳 Telugu • 🇹🇭 Thai • 🇺🇦 Ukrainian • 🇵🇰 Urdu • 🇻🇳 Vietnamese
🎉 Congratulations on reading this far! You've earned yourself a little treat. Use code ILOVEAUDIOTOURS at checkout for 10% off your tour. Because who doesn't love a good discount for being thorough? 😉
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