Bogota's Gold Museum Guided Tour Including Hotel Pick-Up

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Duration

clock1 hour 30 minutes

Tour Details

    Overview

    Go back in time to the pre-Hispanic era, discover the artistry of various indigenous cultures that lived in Colombia and their remarkable stories. Uncover the largest pre-Hispanic gold collection on Earth and gain insight into how these distinct cultures lived.

    What’s included

    • Guidance from a professional in your language of choice (English, Spanish, Portuguese, French or German)
    • Transportation from your hotel to the Gold Museum (Museo del Oro)
    • Admission tickets to the Gold Museum (Museo del Oro)

    What’s Exclude

    • Food and drinks, unless specified
    • Optional tips and gratuities
    • Transportation from the Museum to the Hotel.

    What To Expect

    Itinerary
    This is a typical itinerary for this product:

    Pass By: Centro Histórico, Cl. 9 #312, Bogotá, Colombia

    Visitors will have the opportunity to explore the past and learn about different indigenous cultures that inhabited Colombia and the stories behind their artifacts. Furthermore, they will be able to experience the largest pre-Hispanic gold collection in the world and understand how these cultures lived.

    Stop At: Gold Museum (Museo del Oro), Carrera 6 No.15-88, Bogota 110321 Colombia

    The Banco de la República created this museum in 1939 with the goal of preserving pieces of jewelry and pottery from pre-Columbian indigenous cultures. It now houses 55,000 pieces of gold items out of which 6,000 are on display in their adapted building. During this tour you will receive a private guided tour at 10:00 am followed by some time to visit the souvenir shop.

    Duration: 2 hours

    Additional Information

    • Children must be accompanied by an adult
    • Passport name, number, expiration date and country is required at time of booking for all participants
    • The Gold Museum is closed on Mondays.
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Stroller accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Visiting the Gold Museum is subject to availability defined by museum. Due to biosafety protocols, capacity is limited and might change at any time. We will confirm your spot for the tour as soon as the we know availability is guaranteed by the museum.
    • The Gold Museum requires that travelers provide their passport numbers at least 24 hours before their visit.
    • Most travelers can participate
    • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
    • Face masks required for guides in public areas
    • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
    • Guides required to regularly wash hands
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 2 days of travel. In this case confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability

    Voucher Requirements

    You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

    Departure Time

    10:00 AM

    Departure Point

    Traveler pickup is offered
    Pick up service from Bogotá Hotels /Accommodations. Please enter your pick up details.

    * Note: pick-up from other towns have an additional cost (including but not limited to Chía, Cota, Funza, Mosquera, La Calera). Please contact us to arrange it.

    Hotel Pickup

    Yes

    Return Details

    Returns to original departure point

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