Day 1. Bogotá
Arrival in the city of Bogotá, assistance at El Dorado International Airport, and transfer to the hotel for check-in. Accommodation.
Day 2. Bogotá - Native Visit
Breakfast at the hotel. At the indicated time, we start our experiential tour beginning at our traditional market square of La Perseverancia, considered one of the most important tourist-gastronomic attractions in the Colombian capital. We will take a tour that allows us to interact with local people, discover different fruits, vegetables, colors, and varied flavors that all regions of the country can offer. There, we will have the opportunity to have a fruit tasting. Afterwards, we head out for a Walking tour knowing the landmarks of Bolivar Square (The Primatial Cathedral, Casa de Nariño, Liévano Palace, and the Palace of Justice, Chorro Quevedo). We will continue towards Casa Galeria, located in Chorro de Quevedo, a place filled with magic, color, inspiration, and gastronomic traditions. There we will have the "from chicha to pola" experience, through which we will learn about the history of corn and our ancestral cultures, as well as the process of making Chicha and its importance in Muisca culture. Time for a typical lunch. To conclude, we will visit a Tejo court, where we will learn and practice for 1 hour the Tejo or Turmequé, the unique Colombian indigenous sport in which a metal disc must be thrown at a considerable distance aiming to explode small triangles hiding gunpowder, located on a mud-filled panel. Additionally, we will taste a typical Colombian dish called "picada" or also known as Colombian Fritanga, which consists of: (beef, small potatoes, chorizo, blood sausage, corn, chinchulines, and ripe plantains) and will be accompanied by 2 beers. At the end, return to the hotel for accommodation.
Includes: Professional tour guide in Spanish, private transportation, fruit tasting, chicha tasting, typical lunch, 1 hour of Tejo game, "picada" tasting, 1 national beer.
Duration: Approximately 7 hours.
Start time: 10:00 am
Day 3. Bogotá - Visit to the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral
Breakfast at the hotel. At the agreed time, assistance at the hotel and departure to the town of Zipaquirá, passing through the so-called "Sabana de Bogotá". Arrival at the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral, one of the main tourist sites in Colombia, classified as the first wonder of Colombia built 180 meters deep in a salt mine.
Duration: 5 hours
Includes: Private transportation, professional tour guide in Spanish, entrance to the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral.
Day 4. Bogotá - Next destination
Breakfast at the hotel. At the agreed time, transfer to El Dorado International Airport to take a flight (not included) to the next destination.