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Discover Bogota: Must-See Sights, Flavors, and Hidden Gems!

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Explore the vibrant heart of Colombia’s high-altitude capital! From bustling plazas and world-class museums to mouth-watering international dishes, this guide covers the best places to visit, things to do, and flavors to savor in Bogota’s rich cultur...
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Places to visit

 
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Main plaza
Plaza de Bolívar
 
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 exhibits on pre-Colonial gold, ceramics & stones
Gold Museum
 
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Best viewpoint to overlook the whole city with a church, restaurant and terraces. Monserrate is a mountain over 3,000 metres (10,000 feet) high that overlooks the city
Mirador de Monserrate
 
Museo Nacional de Colombia
 
Independence Museum - Casa del Florero
 
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Presidential mansion
Casa de Nariño
 
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museum in a colonial mansion featuring works by Fernando Botero & other global artists.
Botero Museum
 
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This colonial-era house where Simon Bolivar's once lived has been restored as a museum on his life.
Museo Quinta de Bolívar
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Neoclassical national theater building inaugurated in 1892 & hosting regular major performances.
Teatro Colón Bogotá
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Bogotá Museum of Modern Art - MAMBO
 
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small park in the usaquen neighborhood known for its arty boutiques, markets & restaurants.
Usaquén Park
 
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Pedestrianized area with a trendy vibe, offering numerous boutiques, bars & restaurants.
Zona T
 
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park and garden in the site of an old national brewery
Parque Central Bavaria
 
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Storied planetarium offering astronomy shows, a space museum & a library
Planetario de Bogotá
 
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This round outdoor arena built in 1931 hosts various cultural events (bullfighting has been banned)
Plaza Cultural de la Santamaría

Places to eat / coffee shops

 
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great little place inside a colonial house
Marcha Restaurante Café
 
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traditional local food next to the main plaza
La Puerta Falsa Restaurant
 
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Amazing restaurant owned by a famous local chef set in a renovated old house, great meat !
Harry Sasson
 
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quirky and unique market style place with all kinds of food to try !
La Plaza de Andrés - El Retiro
 
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very nice coffee place in usaquen, great for sitting outside
Colo Coffee Usaquen
 
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Famous peruvian restaurant, best fish in bogota !
La Mar • Cebichería Peruana
 
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authentic middle eastern restaurant
El Árabe
 
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great meat rstaurant
La Brasserie
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best italian restaurant in the city !
Di Lucca 85
 
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delicious lebanese restaurant
BEIRUT
 
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Famous for its multi-sensory tasting menus, its one of the best restaurants in latin America, high prices but very much worth it
Elcielo Bogotá Restaurant
 
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great chain for casual breakfasts and lunches
Crepes & Waffles
 
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amazing asian food !
WOK
 
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best burger in the city ! (its a chain)
Corral Gourmet
 
Osaka Bogotá
 
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Tapas bar ina  beautiful old building
Castanyoles
 
Libertario Coffee Roasters
 
Colo Coffee

Bars

 
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a must see in bogota ! great drinks, food, music and vibe !
Andrés D.C. Bogotá
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great irish pub set in an old colonial house, come on st patricks day for a great party !
EL IRISH PUB
 
Vista Corona Bogotá
 
Apache Rooftop Bar
 
CAVA Wine Bar
 
Huerta Coctelería Artesanal
 
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BBC is a great local brewery with nice pubs around the city
BBC
 
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Bar and restaurant with live music (owned by the famous singer carlos vives)
Gaira Café Cumbia House

Things to do nearby (outside the city)

 
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Small town northeast of Bogotá. It’s known for its whitewashed colonial buildings, cobbled lanes and vast Plaza Mayor
Villa de Leyva
 
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Unique subterranean cathedral carved inside a salt mine
Salt Cathedral
 
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great grill meat restaurant in the mountains
Restaurante el Tambor Sopó
 
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quirky restaurant / nightclub 1hr outside the city. it has been a prime destination for diners, drinkers and party-goers since its opening in 1982. is a maze of dining areas, dance floors and kitchens, filled with glittering lights, over-the-top outf...
Andrés Carne de Res - Chía

Hotels

 
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modern hotel in a great area in the north of the city
Hilton Bogotá
 
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beautiful luxury hotel set in a historical building in the area with the best restaurants of the city !
Four Seasons Hotel Casa Medina Bogota, Bogotá, Colombia
 
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very well priced serviced apartments, nice university area
Viaggio Urbano Business, Bogotá, Colombia
 
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nice boutique hotel in a great area in the north of the city, it has a rooftop bar too !
The Click Clack Hotel Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia
 
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you cant go wrong with a brand like hyatt ! amazing modern hotel with a great spa
Grand Hyatt Bogota, Bogotá, Colombia
 
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if you need to stay near the airport this is the place to stay ! beautiful hotel, great generous rooms and right next to el dorado
Hotel Habitel Select, Bogotá, Colombia