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See what it would be like to live in the world’s largest piece of artisanal pottery at Terracotta House (Casa Terracota). Located outside of Villa de Leyva, Casa Terracota, also referred to as Casa de Flintstone by locals, is a 5,400-square-foot (500-square-meter) house made entirely out of clay, baked and hardened by the sun.
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Full-Day Tour to Villa de Leyva Town & Surroundings from Bogota
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Immerse yourself in the 400 years of history at Villa de Leyva on this small-group tour from Bogota. Travel back in time and visit places that most tourists never see—the Blue Pools, the world's largest piece of pottery, and an indigenous observatory called Little Hell—on this intimate tour. Learn about all of the sights through commentary from your guide and enjoy personalized attention in a small group.
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$252.71
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$252.71
Price varies by group size

Villa de Leyva Day Tour - Group tour and daily departure
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Head out to the colonial town of Villa de Levya with this tour from Bogota. You'll have plenty of free time to explore Villa de Levya at your leisure, and tickets to your choice of two local attractions (Paleontological Museum, Terracota House, and Muisca Sun) are included. On your way back to Bogota, you'll make a stop in the town of Raquira, known for its pottery.
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$185.00
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$185.00

Private Tour in Villa de Leyva from Bogotá
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This tour provides you a whole experience: landscapes, history, culture, and fun.
You're going to visit some of the oldest towns in Colombia, getting to know the history and also see stunning landscapes on the way up.
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$200.00
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$200.00
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Villa De Leyva 4x4 Adventure
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Give yourself the opportunity to enjoy this tour in a different and fun way accompanied by professionals that will make you feel like family.
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$222.94
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$222.94
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Villa de Leyva Full Day Private Tour (12 Hrs.)
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Discover stunning colonial architecture in the heart of the Colombian countryside on a full-day tour to Villa de Leyva from Bogotá. Explore indigenous sanctuaries, see ancient fossils, and admire the colonial religious structures including the Carmen Church, Antonio Nariño Museum, and the Antonio Ricaurte Museum. Capture unforgettable images of whitewashed buildings and red roofs against a backdrop of low hills, and learn about local food traditions. Enjoy the flexibility of an all-day tour, with time to take in the things that interest you most.
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$279.00
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$279.00
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Heritage town - Private Villa de Leyva Tour
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Gain insight into Colombian life under colonial rule on this private tour to Villa de Leyva from Bogotá. Explore the unchanged Old Town and learn more about this moment of history directly from your guide, then widen your perspective of Colombian culture with additional stops at nearby Ráquira and Sol Muisca Ancestral Territory. Overnight or full-day options let you personalize your itinerary and avoid hidden costs with meals, accommodation, and fees included where necessary.
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$260.00
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$260.00
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Extreme Villa
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Enjoy 2 days in one of the most picturesque villages in Colombia: Villa de Leyva.
We enter its semi-arid landscape to marvel at a unique journey through mirrors of water just like an oasis in the desert, then we decipher the depths of the earth to discover the mysteries that are there. Fill yourself with culture knowing an architecture unique in its style and explore its unusual surroundings.
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$369.07
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$369.07
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5 Hour Villa de Leyva City Tour
Explore Villa de Leyva’s top sites with this 5-hour walking tour. Our guide will show you its historical and cultural importance, while you visit its Plaza Mayor, one of the biggest squares in South America, Casa Terracota, the Paleontological Museum or Pozos Azules, archeological places to travel back in time. A quick but informative, fun and complete tour that will give you enough insights for you to keep enjoying this place on your own.
• Cultural and historical landmarks in the historic center of Villa de Leyva
• Tick off top attractions like Plaza Mayor, Casa Terracota or the paleontological and fossil museums
• Recommendations and insights from the local tour guide
• The chance to try some traditional local food
• A day full of contrasts, experiences and memories of this cozy small town
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$64.00
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$64.00
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Private tour to Villa de Leyva and surroundings
Meet the beautiful Villa de Leyva, a small town founded in 1572 but stopped in time and in 1954 was declared a National Monument for its beautiful colonial architecture.
The tour starts from your place of lodging in Bogotá and the first stop will be the Boyacá Bridge, a monument declared Cultural Heritage due to its importance in commemorating the historic victory of the Battle of Boyacá, which granted independence to Colombia.
When you arrive at Villa de Leyva, you will enjoy a tour of the old cobbled alleys, its cobbled main square of 14,000 M2 surrounded by extraordinary colonial buildings and tourist sites of the itinerary.
Notes:
1- If you are interested in visiting another attraction, it may be replaced by an attraction of the itinerary that is not of your interest.
2- Due to the great gastronomic proposal in Villa de Leyva, we do NOT include lunch so you can choose the proposal that best suits your tastes and budget.
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$190.40
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$190.40
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2-Day Tour of Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira and Villa de Leyva
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Swap the bustling streets of Bogota for the relaxed charm of central Colombia’s small villages on a private 2-day tour that takes you to highlights such as Zipaquira Salt Cathedral (Catedral del Sal), Villa de Leyva Old Town, and Raquira, a quaint town renowned for its crafts. Plus, taking a private tour means that you’ll have the freedom to tailor your itinerary and take comfort breaks whenever suits you.
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$428.00
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$428.00
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Tour to Villa de Leyva (Private) - Pick up at Hotel
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Dare to visit the wonderful Villa de Leyva, a charming space for its colonial architecture, where the Plaza Mayor stands out, famous for its size and paved floor; From there he meets two attractions of his wide historical, cultural and natural offer. On our way back to Bogotá, we pass through the city of Ráquira, a picturesque and charming place famous throughout the world for its long tradition of working in ceramics.
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$285.00
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$285.00
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Villa de Leyva Full Day Tour + Meals Included
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Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the big city and come with us to Villa de Leyva: this beautiful old town on the outskirts of Bogotá. Visit the Sisga dam and Raquira town of pottery crafters on the way to Villa de Leyva and once there enjoy a full-day around its main spots: Pozos Azules (Blue Wells), Terracotta House, the Paleontological Museum and more. Discover its treasures by walking through its cobblestoned streets and live a day of contrasts.
• A full-day adventure outside Bogota city
• Stopping at the Sisga Dam and Raquira town of crafts
• Visiting the top landmarks: Paleontological museum, Terracotta House, Pozos Azules
• A traditional lunch and dinner with the views of the cobblestoned streets
• The amazing scenery of place frozen in time
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$220.00
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$220.00
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Funday in Villa de Leyva!
Invest your time in magical and historical places of great tourist interest. We will cover as many important places so you have the best preview of what this beautiful colonial town is.
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$249.34
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$249.34
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Wonderful tour of Villa de Leyva, Raquira and Zipaquira Salt Cathedral.
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Easily combine a trip to the colonial town of Villa de Leyva with a tour of the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá on this tour from Bogotá. Travel from your hotel with the comfort and ease of private transportation, and then enjoy informative commentary about each destination from your guide upon arrival. This tour includes all entrance fees and favorite local snacks for extra value.
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$117.00
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$117.00
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Full-Day Trip to the Salt Cathedral & the Guatavita Lagoon
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Explore two of the most popular tourist attractions around Bogota on this full-day tour with a savvy guide that lets you on their fascinating history.
Discover why the Salt Cathedral is known as the Jewel of Modern Architecture. Delight in its enthralling history as you hear in-depth commentary on the site details, and enjoy some attractions within the Cathedral. By the way, it is the First Wonder in Colombia.
Hike your way up to reach the Guatavita Lake, where the El Dorado Legend was—probably—born. Take in the breathtaking scenery of the Andean mountain range and the Colonial architecture of Guatavita town.
✓ Enjoy a hassle-free experience and the flexibility of choosing from 2 tour options thoroughly designed to meet your interests and needs. Please check the itinerary for more details.
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$146.00
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$146.00
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Walking The History, Architecture and Culture of Barichara
Barichara is known throughout Colombia, as simply the most beautiful town you can find anywhere. It is one of 3 heritage-listed colonial municipalities a must!
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$97.00
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$97.00
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- Paleontological Research Center (Centro de Investigaciones Paleonlógicas)
- Ostrich Farm (Granja de Avestruces)
- Manoa Parque
- Nemocón Salt Mines (Mina de Sal Nemocón)
- Lake Guatavita
- Zipaquira Salt Cathedral (Catedral de Sal)
- La Reserva Biopark (Bioparque La Reserva)
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- 93 Park (Parque 93)
- National Capitol (Capitolio Nacional)
- Salitre Mágico
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- Bogotá Museum of Modern Art (MAMBO)
- Children's Museum of Bogota (Museo de los Niños)