War & Peace Free Tour in Bogota
Overview of the tour in Bogota
Colombia, one of the happiest countries in the world, also carries a reputation shaped by years of conflict, political violence, and drug trafficking. On this tour, you’ll dive into the unthinkable stories behind the Colombian armed conflict that have shaped the country we know today.
Join us for an immersive and interactive experience as we walk through Bogotá's historical center, visiting key sites that bear witness to the violence between different armed groups and the deep scars left by the drug cartels. Through our tour, you’ll understand the roots of Colombia’s political unrest, its connection to drug trafficking, and how the country is moving forward toward peace. BOOK NOW with Cesar Tours!!!
This activity includes:
- Santander Park
- Journalists' Park Gabriel García Márquez
- Plazoleta Chorro de Quevedo
- Plazoleta del Rosario
- Plaza Bolivar
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- English-speaking tour guide
- A comprehensive overview of Colombia’s conflict
- Recommendations for additional resources
Our Guides
On arrival
Arrival Instructions:
To join our tour, head to the Journalist Park in La Candelaria, Bogotá. Here's how to find us:
Location: Parque de los periodistas is a bustling spot in La Candelaria, known for its vibrant atmosphere and variety of local goods. you can get there by public transportation or Uber
Meeting Point: Look for the Simon Bolivar's statue. We'll be meeting right next to that statue
Finding Us: Our team will be wearing bright green jackets for easy identification. If you arrive early or have any trouble finding us, feel free to contact us directly.
Things to note
Arrival Time: Please arrive at least 10 minutes early to ensure we start on time.
What to Wear: Comfortable walking shoes are essential as we’ll be exploring on foot. Dress in layers to adapt to Bogotá’s changing weather.
What to Bring: Bring a hat, sunscreen, and a water bottle. A camera is also recommended to capture your culinary adventures.
Dietary Restrictions: If you have any dietary restrictions or allergies, please let us know in advance so we can accommodate your needs.
*Weather: Bogotá’s weather can be unpredictable.
Payment & Reservations: Ensure your spot is confirmed. Let us know in advance if you want to cancel book us
Book if you're sure you will be able to attend the tour!
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
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English
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