Monserrate, Bogotá: The 15 Best Ways Up

1.La Candelaria, Monserrate and Museums Bogotá Private City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,567 reviews · 5 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $60Our pick

Private Bogotá tour with Monserrate views, Gold Museum and Botero options, La Candelaria tastings, and downtown history, with pickup included.

“Lorena was the best tour guide. We went to all the spots on the tour and she also took me to a few other places like Galleria Hariencia. She was very informative and knows a lot about Colombian history. Highly recommend this tour. Ask if Lorena is available for yours!”

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2.Bogota + Monserrate Private City Tour, Museums, Candelaria.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,015 reviews · 6 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $59

Private 6-hour Bogotá tour to Monserrate, La Candelaria, emerald and Botero museums, plus Plaza de Bolívar and Nariño House, with hotel transport.

“This was a wonderful experience from start to finish. Our guide David was fantastic in all ways - attentive, knowledgeable, genuine and passionate! The tour gave us a deeper appreciation for the city of Bogota - its history, its culture, its people! And, we had the very best tamale ever! I would highly recommend this tour!”

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3.Private City Tour, Monserrate, Emerald and Botero

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 798 reviews · 5 - 6 hours · from $65

A private Bogotá highlights day with Monserrate cable car views, the Emerald Museum, Botero and Plaza de Bolívar, plus Chorro de Quevedo.

“Daniel was super prepared and explained me a lot about the history, the past and the present of the country.”

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4.Bogotá City Tour with Monserrate, Gold and Botero Museums

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 584 reviews · 5 - 7 hours · from $65

Bogotá city tour with Monserrate views, La Candelaria, Plaza Bolívar, Museo del Oro and Botero, plus chicha, fruit, juices, and coffee.

“Leslie took an amazing care of me on this tour. It was a perfect way to spend a day in Bogota and get to see the best sights. I have also tried some local fruits and coffee. Great tour and definitely recommend.”

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5.Bogotá Tour: Monserrate, Food, City Walk & Botero Museum

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 328 reviews · 6 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $57

A small-group Bogotá tour mixing Monserrate cable car views, La Candelaria food stops, Botero Museum, and key historic squares.

“We had a great time exploring Bogota. Gaby did an outstanding job with lots of knowledge throughout the tour. We highly recommend her and this experience!”

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6.Monserrate Entry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 233 reviews · 7 days · from $16

Ride the cable car and funicular to Bogota’s Monserrate basilica for skyline views. Entry ticket $16, weekend lines up to 2 hours.

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7.Private Tour in Bogota : Monserrate, Museums and Candelaria

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 220 reviews · 5 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $140

Private Bogota day tour to Museo del Oro, Botero Museum, La Candelaria, Bolívar, and Monserrate with bilingual guide, tickets, and hotel pickup.

“Loved my guides deep historical info and photos to illustrate the backstory of points along the tour”

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8.Private Bogotá Tour: Candelaria, Gold Museum, Optional Monserrate

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 213 reviews · 5 to 6 hours (approx.) · from $117

Private Bogotá highlights in 5 to 6 hours, pairing La Candelaria, Botero, the Gold Museum, and optional Monserrate views.

“Emilio and Giovanni gave us an extremely informative, fun, cultured and relaxed tour. They gave us a deep dive into bogota”

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9.City Tour, Monserrate, Gold Museum, Plaza de Bolivar

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 168 reviews · 6 hours · from $88

Bogotá in 6 hours: Monserrate views, Museo del Oro, Botero Museum, Plaza de Bolívar, La Candelaria and Chorro de Quevedo.

“Diego the guide speaks Spanish and little English but is a great human being. He is quite chatty and explains the city well and took me to all the sites and waited with patience. The highlight of the tour was us having local lunch together at Plaza Bolivar. Super day will recommend him highly”

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10.City Tour, Monserrate, Gold Museum, Botero Museum, Plaza Bolívar

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 146 reviews · 6 hours · from $81

6-hour Bogotá tour with La Candelaria, Plaza Bolívar, Monserrate views, Gold and Botero museums, plus Chorro de Quevedo.

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11.Monserrate + Candelaria Private Tour (5 Hrs.)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 120 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $179

Private 5-hour Monserrate tour in Bogotá with tram or funicular, guided cathedral visit, souvenirs, and sky-high views.

“David our tour guide was amazing and the skip the line magic made it all worth while! Knowledgeable and fun!”

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12.Monserrate Tour in Bogotá Including Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 119 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $25

Monserrate in about 1.5 hours with a guide, round-trip funicular or cable car tickets, and a basilica visit with Bogotá city views.

“Our tour guide Nat was amazing and full of energy. She gave us so much about the history and recommendations for lunch afterwards.”

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13.VIP Bogota City Tour: Monserrate, Candelaria, Coffee Tasting, 6hr

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 95 reviews · 6 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $39

Private 6-7 hour Bogotá tour with Monserrate cable car, Gold Museum, La Candelaria, chocolate, and coffee tastings.

“We had a wonderful day with Luis on our private tour. The story telling and information he shared while we were in the gold musuem was unexpected and an absolute highlight. From start to finish great communication and planning. Would 100% reccomend taking a private tour with him.”

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14.Monserrate Tour in Bogotá Including Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 82 reviews · 2 hours · from $28

Guided Monserrate tour in Bogotá with roundtrip tickets, Stations of the Cross, basilica, city views, and a wishing well coin tradition.

“as explicações da Lorena, sobre a cidade de Bogotá, os costumes, a culinária e a cultura em geral.”

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15.VIP Bogota City Tour: Farmers Market, Monserrate, Candelaria, 9hr

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 66 reviews · 9 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $49

Private 9 hour Bogota tour with markets, Gold Museum, La Candelaria, Monserrate views, and multiple food tastings with hotel pickup.

“My husband and I arrived to Bogota for a wedding late in the afternoon. By chance, this company had an opening for the next day for a full day tour of Bogota. What I enjoyed the most was how personalized everything. Very professional and detailed. Communication was perfect, and I love how much they love their city.”

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