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title: "Free bicycle tour of downtown Bogotá"
description: "Free bike tour of downtown Bogotá. Ride through La Candelaria, Plaza de Bolívar, and learn the city's history with a local guide in about three hours."
image: "https://quehacer.enbogota.app/images/eventos/free-tour-bicicleta-bogota.webp"
date: "2026-01-01T00:00:00"
category: "Things to do"
source: "Civitatis"
canonical: "https://quehacer.enbogota.app/en/evento/free-tour-en-bicicleta-por-el-centro-de-bogota"
---

# Free bicycle tour of downtown Bogotá

- **When:** Every day
- **Where:** Free tour en bicicleta por el centro de Bogotá
- **Price:** Check source
- **Category:** Things to do
- **Organizer:** Civitatis
- **Source:** [Civitatis](https://www.civitatis.com/es/bogota/free-tour-bicicleta-bogota/)

## About this plan

Riding through downtown Bogotá on two wheels is one of the fastest ways to get to know the city. This free bike tour of the historic center starts at the Chorro de Quevedo plaza, right in the heart of La Candelaria, and rolls along some of the oldest streets in the area.

The route heads to Plaza de Bolívar, where you get a close look at the Primatial Cathedral, the National Capitol, and the Mayor's Office. Along the way, the guide shares stories about the founding of Bogotá and fun facts about the city center. After about three and a half hours on the bike, the tour finishes near the La Soledad neighborhood.

It runs on a free tour model, so there is no set price. To book a spot and check availability, head to the official source page.

- Starts at Chorro de Quevedo plaza in La Candelaria
- Passes through Plaza de Bolívar and its iconic buildings
- Three and a half hours of cycling through the historic center
- Small groups of up to six people
- Private tour option for couples or families

## Who it's for

For travelers and locals who want to see downtown Bogotá in an active way, in small groups, and with a local guide who shares the city's history as you ride.

## Tips

- Bring comfortable clothes, water, and sunscreen for the ride
- Arrive a few minutes early at the meeting point in Chorro de Quevedo
- Check how to get to La Candelaria by TransMilenio or public bike

## FAQ

**How much does the free bike tour of downtown Bogotá cost?**

It is a free tour, so there is no set entry price. To learn how tips work for the guide and to book your spot, check the details on the official source.

**Where does the tour start?**

The meeting point is the Chorro de Quevedo plaza, right in the La Candelaria neighborhood. You meet the guide and the group there before the ride begins.

**How long is the tour?**

The full route takes around three and a half hours, with stops to explore the main landmarks of Bogotá's historic center.

**Do I need previous bike experience?**

The pace is relaxed, but you should feel comfortable riding in city traffic so you can keep up with the group through the downtown streets.

**Can I bring kids on the tour?**

It is best to check directly with the source, since the minimum age and conditions can change based on the operator and the bike size.

**How do I book my spot?**

From this page we take you to the Civitatis website, where you can check availability for the day and reserve your place on the free tour.

> Dates and prices may change. Always confirm on the source page.