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Discover Villa de Leyva with Museums & Coffee Tasting 20% OFF
Villa de Leyva, Colombia
$74.36
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Overview
The Villa de Leyva Museums & Coffee Tasting tour offers an in-depth exploration of the town's rich colonial history through four fascinating museums. Accompanied by an expert local guide, this immersive 4-hour walking tour reveals the cultural and historical treasures of Villa de Leyva.
- 🏛️ Visit the Antonio Nariño House Museum to learn about one of Colombia’s independence leaders and view personal artifacts from his life.
- ⛪ Explore the San Agustín Cloister and Church, a serene religious complex celebrated for its colonial architecture and historical significance.
- 🦕 Discover ancient marine fossils at the Villa de Leyva Paleontological Museum, showcasing the region's prehistoric past with exhibits of creatures like the plesiosaurus and icthiosaurus.
- 🦖 At El Fósil Museum, see the renowned Kronosaurus fossil in its original location, giving insight into the area's ancient marine life.
- ☕ Conclude your tour with a tasting of authentic Colombian coffee paired with a delicious traditional dessert at a cozy coffee shop.
- 📚 Enjoy educational exhibitions featuring interactive displays about Antonio Nariño's role in Colombia’s independence.
- 🗺️ Conveniently located near public transportation options, making your visit easy and accessible.
- 👨🏫 Benefit from an English-speaking guide who enriches your understanding of the sites visited throughout the tour.
- 🍰 Snacks and entrance fees for all museums are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
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Discover Villa de Leyva with Museums & Coffee Tasting
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Snacks
- Entrance for all the museums during the tour
- At the end of the walking tour we have a surprise in a lovely coffee shop where you will get coffee or tea and a delicious typical dessert of Villa de Leyva
- Extra drinks & food
Meeting point
The meeting point is at plaza central at the entrance of the famous church of the village. Your guide will be waiting here and will be recognized by the no hay vida mejor merchandise.
Return details
The meeting point is at plaza central at the entrance of the famous church of the village. Your guide will be waiting here and will be recognized by the no hay vida mejor merchandise.
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Casa Museo Antonio NarinoDuring the tour, we will first visit the Antonio Nariño Museum. What makes the Antonio Nariño Museum special? 1. Birthplace of a national hero Antonio Nariño (1765–1823), a key figure in the Colombian struggle for independence and translator of the Declaration of Human Rights, was born here. The museum is often housed in his original birthplace or a historic building at that location. 2. Personal objects & documents You will often find original letters, diaries, publications, and perhaps clothing or furniture related to his life and work. 3. Colonial architecture & atmosphere Villa de Leyva is a colonial-style city, and such museums offer not only rich historical information but also a glimpse into daily life during that period. 4. Educational exhibitions Interactive or informative panels are often offered about Nariño's role in independence and his political influence.
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Claustro e Igreja de San Agustin - Instituto von HumboldtWe are going touring its interior and acquiring knowledge about why it's recognized fame in Colombia.
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Villa de LeyvaYou can enjoy various colonial-type photographs during the walking tour.
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Museo Paleontologico de Villa de LeyvaWhen visiting the Museum of Palaeontology of the Faculty of Science at the National University guests may see proof that the area around the Villa de Leyva used to be underwater. Fossils of prehistoric animals such as the plesiosaurus, the icthiosaurus and the cronosaurus which lived in this area 13 to 65 million years ago are on display. There are also remains of ammonites and bivalves, among others.
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Discover one of Colombia’s most fascinating prehistoric treasures with a visit to the El Fósil Museum. Just a 15-minute drive from the main square of Villa de Leyva, this unique museum is home to the remarkably preserved fossil of a giant marine reptile discovered in the region millions of years ago, when this area was covered by sea. During the tour, you’ll learn about the ancient history of Villa de Leyva, explore fascinating paleontological exhibits, and see the famous Kronosaurus fossil preserved exactly where it was found. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and desert landscapes, the museum offers an unforgettable glimpse into Colombia’s prehistoric past. Perfect for families, nature lovers, and curious travelers, this short excursion combines history, science, and scenic views in an easy and enriching experience close to town.
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The walking tour will end in a cozy Coffee shop for the tasting of Colombian specialty coffee and a delicious traditional dessert.
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Discover Villa de Leyva with Museums & Coffee Tasting 20% OFF
Villa de Leyva, Colombia
$74.36
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!