La Colonia Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Monserrate
Take in aerial views of Bogota from the gondola ride to this mountain peak and then enjoy a visit to its whitewashed sanctuary.
Plaza de Bolívar
Surrounded by historic landmarks, this square is a perfect place to sit and admire the diverse styles of colonial and modern architecture that define Bogota's cityscape.
Gran Estacion Shopping Mall
During your trip to Bogotá, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gran Estacion Shopping Mall. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.
Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira
You can find out about the history of Zipaquira with a trip to Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira. Amble around the area's parks or visit its churches.
Avenida El Dorado
You can do some window-shopping at Avenida El Dorado during your stay in Bogotá. While in this trendy area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Bogotá Botanical Garden
Walk amongst native Columbian orchids, admire ancient oaks or bring a picnic to enjoy by the pond in this well-manicured botanical garden.
Activities
Bogota: Guatavita and Salt Cathedral Daily Group Tour
25+ National Park Tours: Self-Guided Driving Bundle
Historic Center of Bogotá and Monserrate Tour
Salt Cathedral + Guatavita Lake + Andres Carne de Res
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Other neighbourhoods around La Colonia
Suba
You'll enjoy the churches and parks in Suba. You might want to make time for a stop at Parque la Colina or Centro Comercial Santafé.
Usaquén
Well liked for its parks and shopping, Usaquén is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Usaquén Flea Market and Hacienda Santa Barbara Mall, and jump on the metro at San Antonio Station to get around the city.
Chicó
Chicó is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Park 93 and World Trade Center while you're in town.
Calle 100
Calle 100 is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like World Trade Center and Iserra 100 Shopping Mall.
Engativa
Engativa is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Titan Plaza and Bogotá Botanical Garden.
La Cabrera
If you're spending some time in La Cabrera, Andino Shopping Center and Virrey Park are top sights worth seeing.