Private day tour from Bogotá to Guatavita and El Dorado Legend

Enjoy a fully customizable private day trip from Bogotá to the picturesque Andean highlands of Colombia. Travel in comfort with your welcoming English-speaking driver, who shares local history, cultural knowledge, and stories about indigenous traditions along the way. Published duration: 7 hours. Review duration, location, meeting point and schedule before booking.

Schedule, access and logistics

Enjoy a fully customizable private day trip from Bogotá to the picturesque Andean highlands of Colombia. Travel in comfort with your welcoming English-speaking driver, who shares local history, cultural knowledge, and stories about indigenous traditions along the way. Begin with a scenic mountain drive through valleys and fields before reaching Guatavita Lagoon, a sacred site linked to the legend of El Dorado. Explore the tranquil surroundings at a relaxed pace while learning about the rituals and beliefs linked to this iconic place. Continue to Guatavita, a charming highland village known for its whitewashed buildings, panoramic views and local crafts, with free time to wander or enjoy a coffee. After sightseeing, your driver will comfortably return you to your accommodation. This private and flexible experience can be booked on its own or added to a transfer. A light jacket is recommended, as the Andean weather can change quickly.