Ráquira Tour

Get ready for an adventure filled with history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. We’ll begin our journey at 8:30 am, departing from your hotel towards the majestic Cundiboyacense highlands, surrounded by stunning mountains that will leave you in awe. Our first stop will be Chiquinquirá, home to the famous Basilica, a place full of spirituality and tradition.

Next, we’ll head to Ráquira, a picturesque town known as the "Craft Capital of Colombia," where the traditional architecture and vibrant local creativity will captivate you. Here, you’ll enjoy a unique clay workshop, learning about the ancient art of pottery and even getting the chance to sit at the wheel to craft your own clay vessel—a hands-on and delightful experience.

We’ll finish our day arriving in the beautiful Villa de Leyva in the afternoon, where you’ll stay surrounded by history and colonial charm. This tour is the perfect combination of culture, creativity, and breathtaking scenery. Make this day a memory to treasure forever!

The Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá, located in Chiquinquirá, Boyacá, is one of Colombia's most important Marian shrines. Built between 1796 and 1823, it is renowned for housing the image of the Virgin of Chiquinquirá, the patron saint of the country. Its neoclassical architecture and impressive size make it a place of great religious and cultural significance, attracting pilgrims and visitors from around the world.

Ráquira, known as the "Craft Capital of Colombia," is a must-visit destination for those who appreciate tradition and creativity. This picturesque town is famous for its ceramics and clay crafts, created using ancestral techniques passed down through generations. Visitors can also participate in hands-on workshops, where they can mold and decorate their own pieces, experiencing the region's artisanal heritage firsthand.

Villa de Leyva, founded in 1572, is a colonial gem and one of Colombia's most iconic tourist destinations. Its Plaza Mayor, one of the largest in Latin America, is surrounded by cobblestone streets and historic buildings that tell the story of this charming town. Villa de Leyva is also a cultural hub, offering museums, churches, and archaeological sites such as the Monquirá Park, also known as "El Infiernito," which reflect the historical and natural richness of the region.

This tour blends spirituality, creativity, and the magic of history, offering a unique experience in the Cundiboyacense highlands.

Comfortable, light clothing, Comfortable shoes, Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Hat or cap,Camera or phone with a good battery , Cash , Water, Identification document ,Reusable bag.

Transport and English speaker guide.