Graffiti Tour: a fascinating walk through a street art City

Graffiti Tour: a fascinating walk through a street art City

By Capital Graffiti Tours

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2h 30m
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Overview

Bogotá's world-class street art and powerful political graffiti are ready for you to discover. Uncover the stories behind the art, the city's complex past, its present peace process, and its aspirations for a better future.
Our tours are not just about sightseeing; they are pedagogical and cultural experiences that aim to educate and inspire. We collaborate closely with local artists and community leaders, reinvesting in the financing and management of new murals that continue to transform the urban landscape.
Being artists themselves, our knowledgeable guides will introduce you to a diverse range of artists and their techniques, sharing their sources of inspiration and providing the political, cultural, historical, and geographical context necessary to truly understand and appreciate their work.
If you choose the Shared option: you will share this tour with other travelers. What you pay per person is equal to the amount we suggest to tip the guides and cover their work (minus the commission). At the end of the tour, you don't have to pay anything extra (even if other travelers do)

Activity location

Gold Museum
- 15-88 Carrera 6
- 110321, Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

Capital Graffiti Tours
- 15-88 Carrera 6
- 110321, Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia

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Graffiti Walking Tour-Shared

2h 30m
English

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time

Price details

RM 58.77 x 1 AdultRM 58.77

Total

Graffiti Walking Tour -Private

2h 30m
English

Your family and friends
Choose your language: Spanish, English, French, German and Italian

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time

Price details

RM 419.19 x 1 AdultRM 419.19

Total

What's included, what's not

Experienced English-speaking guides and the exploration of multiple street art and graffiti locations.
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Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers with mobility restrictions.

Activity itinerary

Gold Museum

At the starting point in front of the Gold Museum, our guide will provide a warm welcome and give an overview of the tour's objectives.

Procuraduría General de la Nación

We will visit an enormous mural that showcases images created in collaboration with social leaders and human rights defenders, located at la Procuraduría General de la Nación. This powerful artwork raises awareness about the violence threatening their work for food sovereignty. Expert artists skilled in social communication have metaphorically depicted the leaders' work and values in this mural.

parqueadero publico

This mural recognizes the challenges of migration and features a portrait of an indigenous girl belonging to a nomadic tribe. The artwork was commissioned by the Peruvian embassy and created by two women painters from Bogotá and Lima.

Quiebracanto

Two Distinct Salsa Culture Murals: We will encounter two murals that depict different aspects of salsa culture, located at the famous salsa club Casa Quiebra Canto. One represents the song "Lágrimas Negras" (Black Tears), while the other portrays a vibrant dance scene in a famous salsa nightclub.

BD Bacata

The Tallest Illegal Graffiti: We'll witness the tallest illegal graffiti in the country, located on a semi-abandoned skyscraper called Torre Bakatá.

Viuda Negra Tattoo Gallery

This stop features a mural with a portrait of an indigenous person placed under a hooded woman's watchful gaze. The artwork explores the contrast between aerosol and vinyl techniques.

Parqueadero Moto

At this stop, we can see 3 murals: first a mural created by a renowned artist from Spain who gained prominence in the 1990s. We'll encounter the works of a prominent photographer who transforms portraits from his travels into stencils. In the end, this stop showcases a mural that delves into themes of parenting and freedom, evoking deep psychological contemplation.

LITOGRAFIA CH

Venezuelan Migrant Stencil: We will observe a stencil artwork highlighting the experiences of Venezuelan migrants.

Park motos smokes shop CENTRAL

This stop features a wall adorned with graffiti letters and characters that provoke reflection on the origins of graffiti and the nuances between muralism and graffiti. It takes us on a historical journey from cave art to public space art.

Torre Ventto

We'll explore an area with political posters and stencils that address current social issues

Alianza Francesa Bogotá

This mural is a collaborative project involving art, science, and the environment, hosted at la Alianza Francesa Sede Centro. It raises awareness about the threats facing the Amazon rainforest.

Superdorado de Aves

Tribute to Indigenous Cosmovision and Cultural Heritage: We'll appreciate a mural paying homage to the Indigenous worldview and their cultural heritage.

Parqueadero Público la 3

Mural about Comuna 13 and Operation Orion: Based on powerful photographs by journalists, this mural portrays the resilience of the community in the face of false positives. It exemplifies our agency's collaboration with artists and serves as a platform for their artwork.

Cafetería La Ventantia

Stencil of the Last Indigenous Leader of the Hitnu Culture: This stop features a stencil depicting the last indigenous leader of the Hitnu culture, highlighting the tensions between development and highlighting the tensions between development and cultural preservation.

COOTRADIAN

Abstract Letter Reading Game: We'll engage in a game involving abstract letters created by famous graffiti writers, promoting our aerosol workshops accessible to all.

Cl 20 #430

Murals of Social Demands: Four renowned political artists from Bogotá have created murals highlighting the foundations of society and its social struggles.

The Spot Bogotá Centro

The Tallest Wall in the Country: This mural showcases diversity and provides a space for reflecting on a better future based on sustainable social development and the role of sustainable tourism.

Location

Activity location

Gold Museum
- 15-88 Carrera 6
- 110321, Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

Capital Graffiti Tours
- 15-88 Carrera 6
- 110321, Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia

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