Free Tour About Colombian Politics in Bogota
Overview of the tour in Bogota
Experience Colombia like never before with WestCol Tours' exclusive Armed Conflict Tour. This immersive journey takes you through the heart of Colombia's complex history, exploring key locations that have shaped the nation’s narrative. Led by knowledgeable guides with firsthand experience and local insights, this tour offers a unique perspective on the struggles and triumphs that have defined the country.
During the tour, you’ll visit significant sites that played pivotal roles in Colombia's armed conflict, including historical landmarks, memorials, and neighborhoods deeply affected by the events of the past. Our guides will share powerful stories and anecdotes, helping you understand the socio-political context and the resilience of the Colombian people.
This tour is designed for those seeking a deeper connection with Colombia’s history, offering a safe and respectful environment to engage in meaningful dialogue. Join us for an unforgettable experience that highlights not just the challenges faced by the nation but also its incredible journey toward peace and reconciliation. Book your spot today and discover the heart and soul of Colombia!
This activity includes:
- Journalists' Park Gabriel García Márquez
- Local Guide From WestCol Tours
- Visit to Key Historical Sites
- Safety Measures
- Small Group Size
- Post-Tour Support
On arrival
On Arrival
When you arrive for your Armed Conflict Tour, please head to the Journalists Monument in Bogotá. This iconic landmark is easily accessible and serves as our meeting point.
Directions:
Public Transport: If you're using public transport, take the TransMilenio to the nearest station, Las Aguas or Museo del Oro. From there, it's a short walk to the monument.
Taxi or Rideshare: If you're coming by taxi or rideshare, simply provide the driver with the address for the Journalists Monument, located at Calle 26 with Carrera 6.
Walking: If you're staying nearby, you can easily reach the monument on foot. It’s located in a bustling area, making it a convenient meeting spot.
Look for Us:
Once you arrive at the monument, look for our guide wearing a cap with a distinctive "W" logo representing WestCol Tours. They will be there to greet you, provide a brief overview of the tour, and ensure everyone is ready to embark on this insightful journey.
We look forward to meeting you and sharing an unforgettable experience!
Things to note
Duration: The Armed Conflict Tour lasts approximately 2.15 hours, so please plan your schedule accordingly.
Comfortable Attire: We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and walking shoes, as the tour involves walking through various sites.
Weather Considerations: Bogotá’s weather can be unpredictable. Please check the forecast and bring an umbrella or a light jacket if necessary.
Safety Measures: While we prioritize safety during the tour, we encourage guests to remain aware of their surroundings and keep personal belongings secure.
Photography: Feel free to take photos during the tour, but be respectful of any locations where photography might be restricted.
Language Options: Our tours are conducted in English and Spanish. Please specify your preferred language when booking.
Accessibility: If you have any mobility concerns or require special assistance, please inform us in advance so we can accommodate your needs.
Group Size: To ensure an intimate experience, our tours need at least 2 participants, and we can also have a private tour if it's not reached. This allows for meaningful discussions and interactions.
Cancellation Policy: Please review our cancellation policy before booking. If you need to cancel, notify us, and we will cancel.
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.