Day Tour to Villa de Leyva
Take a full-day tour from Bogotá to Villa de Leyva and spend time in this beautiful colonial town and official National Monument. Explore this picturesque village and enjoy the beauty and tranquility of Colombia’s spectacular nature!
| Type of service | Private |
|---|---|
| Seasons | All year round |
| Type of traveller | Solo traveller, With kids, Backpackers, Couples |
| Country | Colombia |
| Type of tour | Attractions, Sightseeing Tours |
| Associated destination | Destinations | Tours & Activities in Colombia |
Includes Day Tour to Villa de Leyva:
- Round trip transfer from your hotel.
- Bilingual guide
- Entrance fees to the attractions visited.
Monday to Sunday.
Departs at 7:00 am
12 hours approx.
Itinerary Day Tour to Villa de Leyva
The one day tour to Villa de Leyva gives you the opportunity to visit one of the best examples of the traditional forms assumed by the colonial populations in Colombia. Travel from Bogota on an exciting journey that will allow you to appreciate the biodiversity, the Andean populations and some of the historical monuments of Colombia to the small town of Villa de Leyva.
A town that today, thanks to its status as a National Monument, retains its original structure almost intact, to such a degree that at any time visitors can begin to believe that they made a trip back in time. There, among all the places of interest, stands out the Plaza Mayor (the largest in Colombia) with its cobblestone floor, around which you can find a variety of restaurants and handicraft stores typical of Boyacá.
This day tour in Villa de Leyva will then take you to the Paleontological Museum, a center of academic, educational, historical and divulgation reference, through the exhibition of part of the past and present heritage of Colombia. Followed by the House of Terracota, the largest pottery in the world! and then to the Ancestral Territory Sol Muisca, an option to connect with nature, with the essence, with the peace and tranquility of the ancestral territory. You will finish this tour with a visit to the nearby and charming town of Ráquira, nationally recognized for its pottery and handicrafts.
This Day Tour to Villa de Leyva is perfect for families or travelers wanting to spend a peaceful day exploring more of the area surrounding Bogotá. Book this full-day excursion for a bit of tranquility while exploring Colombia’s beautiful colonial towns and historical land.
For more information read our article: 5 Amazing Villages to Visit in Colombia
Important Notes Day Tour to Villa de Leyva
- Solo traveler: This tour departs with a minimum of 2 persons. If there are no other passengers, a single booking is treated as a private tour and carries an extra cost. Should you wish to make an individual reservation, please contact our Customer Support Team to enquire about availability.
- Weather alert: This tour can be canceled due to climatic conditions.
- Dress code & recommendations: We recommend bringing a warm jacket as protection from the wind and cold in the mountains.
- Drop off alert: We suggest taking a 1 or 2-night trip given the destination’s location. At the end of the tour, you can simply stay on at the destination. Please inform our customer service team if you choose to do this.
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