Tunja Museums Tour

Join this exploration of the museums in Tunja and immerse yourself in the cultural legacy of Boyacá's capital, renowned as one of the most enchanting cities in Colombia.

Discovering Boyacá

At the arranged time, enjoy a pickup from your accommodation in Tunja to kickstart your journey through the museums of Boyacá.

Your adventure commences at the Luis Gonzalo Andrade National History Museum, where you will uncover the rich biodiversity of Colombia. Adjacent to this museum is the herbarium of the Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia, showcasing various species of mosses, lichens, and other botanical specimens utilized in their research.

Following this, you'll explore the PTUC Museum of Medicine and Health. Here, you will gain insights into the evolution of care for both the body and mind over the years. Subsequently, the journey leads you to the PTUC Museum of Archeology, which features an impressive collection of artifacts from the Herrera and Muisca cultures.

Continuing on, take a pause for a traditional lunch at one of the city's delightful restaurants. The meal will include a starter, a main dish inspired by Bocayanese flavors, and a beverage. Once you’ve refueled, head towards the Gustavo Rojas Pinilla Cultural Museum, where you'll delve into the history of this former Colombian president.

The next stop will be the Gonzalo Suárez Rendón House-Museum, the historical residence of the founder of Tunja. Later, your tour will take you to the Museum-House of the writer Don Juan de Vargas, where you will further explore the colonial history of Boyacá.

Your journey wraps up 5 hours later as you return to your hotel in Tunja.