• Casa Museo Antonio Nariño - The tour begins with a visit to the Antonio Nariño Museum.

What makes the Antonio Nariño Museum unique?

1. Birthplace of a National Hero

Antonio Nariño (1765–1823), a pivotal figure in Colombia’s fight for independence and the translator of the Declaration of Human Rights, was born here. The museum is often located in his original birthplace or a historic building at that site.

2. Personal Artifacts & Documents

Visitors can often see original letters, diaries, publications, and possibly clothing or furniture related to his life and achievements.

3. Colonial Architecture & Atmosphere

Villa de Leyva is a city with colonial charm, and such museums provide not only rich historical insights but also a glimpse into daily life during that era.

4. Educational Exhibitions

Interactive or informative displays are frequently available, highlighting Nariño’s role in independence and his political impact.

• Claustro e Iglesia de San Agustín - Instituto von Humboldt - The tour includes exploring its interior and learning about its renowned status in Colombia.

• Museo Paleontológico de Villa de Leyva - At the Museum of Paleontology of the Faculty of Science at the National University, visitors can discover evidence that the area around Villa de Leyva was once underwater.

Fossils of prehistoric creatures such as the plesiosaurus, ichthyosaurus, and kronosaurus, which inhabited this region 13 to 65 million years ago, are on display.

There are also remains of ammonites and bivalves, among others.

• Villa de Leyva - Enjoy a variety of colonial-style photographs during the walking tour.

Between each point of interest, technical stops can be made to continue the tour.

The walking tour concludes at a cozy coffee shop, where guests can savor Colombian specialty coffee and a delightful traditional dessert.

• Tea and coffee
• Entrance fees
• Admission fees

• Extra drinks/desserts at the end of the tour.

Discover the colonial allure of Villa de Leyva on a 4-hour walking tour featuring visits to three renowned museums, along with a chance to savor genuine Colombian coffee and local treats.

This tour provides a special opportunity to immerse yourself in the city’s colonial beauty with a knowledgeable guide. It includes entry to the Antonio Nariño House, the San Agustín Cloister and Church, and the Villa de Leyva Paleontological Museum, plus a coffee tasting and a traditional dessert.

Reserve your spot now to enjoy the rich history and flavors of Villa de Leyva.

• During the tour our guide will make sure that everything is safe to walk, eat and drink.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.