The Banco de la República Gold Museum houses one of the most important collections of pre-Hispanic metallurgy in the world. As its history, which dates back to 1939, has unfolded, so this institution has become a symbol of Colombia's cultural memory. Its golden exhibition, fully renewed in November, 2008, is a place you cannot miss in your next trip to Bogota
oar above the rugged landscape of Bogotá on this thrilling 6-hour paragliding adventure. Experience the sensation of flight during your tandem ride by parachute with an instructor, offering a bird’s-eye view of the city of and its surrounding landscape. Whether you’re new to the sport of paragliding, or looking to take your skills to the next level, this excursion is sure to get your blood pumping. The tour also includes all necessary equipment round-trip transportation from your Bogotá hotel.
This is probably the first thing tourists do in Bogotá because La Candelaria the historic center of the city. These colorful, bohemian streets are convenient to several tourist attractions, but the area can but a little sketchy, especially at night, so be aware of pickpockets. Follow the cobblestone streets past colorful Spanish colonial buildings and university halls, check out the street art, and pop into a few cathedrals. Have a drink at one of the many bars, cafes, and restaurants, and people watch – there are many artists and musicians around the area.