Historic Treasures of Villa de Leyva: 3 Days

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Discover the enchanting charm of Villa de Leyva with a three-day journey that promises to captivate your senses and leave you with unforgettable memories. Begin your adventure by immersing yourself in the rich flavors of local cuisine, savoring every bite as you explore the town's culinary delights. Wander through the fascinating Museo Paleontológico, where a...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Explore the historic Plaza Mayor in Villa de Leyva.
    • Visit the unique Casa Terracota, a giant house made of clay.
    • Discover ancient fossils at the Museo Paleontológico.
    • Enjoy a scenic hike to El Fósil, a well-preserved dinosaur fossil.
    • Savor local Colombian cuisine in a charming colonial town.

What's this trip about?

    Discover the enchanting charm of Villa de Leyva with a three-day journey that promises to captivate your senses and leave you with unforgettable memories. Begin your adventure by immersing yourself in the rich flavors of local cuisine, savoring every bite as you explore the town's culinary delights. Wander through the fascinating Museo Paleontológico, where ancient fossils tell stories of a time long past. Capture the beauty of this colonial gem through your lens, with endless opportunities for stunning photography. Feel the thrill of discovery as you hike through picturesque landscapes, leading you to the awe-inspiring El Fósil and the whimsical Casa Terracota. Stroll through the historic Plaza Mayor, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere and timeless architecture. Each moment in Villa de Leyva is a step back in time, a chance to connect with history and nature in a truly unique setting. Let the magic of this charming town draw you in and create memories that will last a lifetime. Book your adventure now and experience the allure of Villa de Leyva!

Details

Itinerary focusCultural Immersion and History
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CityVilla de Leyva
End CityVilla de Leyva

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Historical
  • Local Immersion & Homestays

Destinations

Activities

  • Sight Seeing
  • Photography
  • Hiking & Walking
  • Local Cuisine Tasting

Itinerary

Day 1
Villa de Leyva
The day begins in the charming town of Villa de Leyva, where the journey both starts and ends. In the morning, visitors arrive in Villa de Leyva, a town known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and cobblestone streets. After settling in, the morning is spent exploring the town's quaint streets and admiring the historical buildings that line them. As the day progresses into the afternoon, the focus shifts to sightseeing, with visitors taking the time to explore notable landmarks and attractions. One of the highlights of the afternoon is a visit to the Plaza Mayor, one of the largest town squares in Colombia, where visitors can take in the expansive open space and the surrounding colonial buildings. As evening approaches, the activities continue with leisurely strolls through the town, perhaps stopping by local shops or cafes to experience the local culture and cuisine. The night concludes back in Villa de Leyva, where visitors can reflect on the day's experiences and prepare for the next day's adventures.
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Price per day$60
Last Updated: 10/31/2024

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