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Bogota's Gold Museum Guided Tour Including Hotel Pick-Up
Recommended for your Bogotá trip
1 hour 30 minutes (Approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English and 4 more
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Overview
Get an insider’s look at Bogotá’s celebrated Gold Museum thanks to this 3-hour private tour including your admission fee. You'll take a personalized trip back in time while exploring the museum’s collection of Pre-Columbian gold artifacts, pottery, and jewelry (one of the largest in the world), produced by the region’s range of diverse indigenous cultures.
- Visit Bogotá's Gold Museum with a private guide and plus included entrance fee
- Explore a collection spanning more than 55,000 gold objects, pottery, and jewelry
- Feel like an insider as you get a personalized tour of the museum's sprawling collection
- Get new insight into the Pre-Columbian indigenous societies that created the museum's objects
- Great way to learn more about the indigenous cultures of Colombia and South America
- Included hotel pick-up and entrance fee ensure a stress-free experience
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Depart from your Bogotá hotel aboard a private vehicle as you travel to the Gold Museum. Follow along as you receive an intimate introduction to the startling wealth of indigenous artifacts found at the museum, a collection which was started by Colombia’s ‘Bank of the Republic’ in 1939. Today it spans more than 55,000 pieces, with an additional 6,000 items on display in the museum’s expansion.
As you marvel at this historic objects, learn about Colombia’s diverse range of indigenous cultures that populated this region of South America prior to the arrival of the Europeans. The beautifully-crafted displays of gold jewelry, pottery and ceremonial items will provide new insight into these societies’ belief systems and culture.
When your private tour is finished, stop by the gift shop to browse for souvenirs before parting ways with your guide at the museum exit. You’ll end the tour here.
As you marvel at this historic objects, learn about Colombia’s diverse range of indigenous cultures that populated this region of South America prior to the arrival of the Europeans. The beautifully-crafted displays of gold jewelry, pottery and ceremonial items will provide new insight into these societies’ belief systems and culture.
When your private tour is finished, stop by the gift shop to browse for souvenirs before parting ways with your guide at the museum exit. You’ll end the tour here.
Itinerary
Going back in time to the pre-Hispanic era; learn about the craftsmanship of different indigenous cultures that inhabited Colombia and all the magnificent stories behind their artifacts. Get the chance to know the largest pre-Hispanic gold collection in the world and learn how these different cultures lived.
In 1939, El Banco de la República started a project to preserve and protect the Colombian archeological heritage. Its purpose was the acquisition, management, and exhibition of pieces of jewelry and pottery from pre-Columbian indigenous cultures. Now, this museum has the world’s largest pre-Hispanic gold collection with 55,000 pieces and 6,000 pieces that are on display in their adapted building.
On this tour, you will be picked up at your hotel at 10:00 am to be taken to the Museum. The tour guide will give you a private and personalized guided to the Museum while telling you amazing stories and facts about the past and present. After the tour, you will have some time to go to the souvenir shop where you can find some gifts for your beloved ones.
Duration: 2 hours
Admission Ticket Included
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Product code: 5549P66
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