Street Art & Bohemia

Street Art & Bohemia

Explore the world-famous graffiti scene born from tragedy and defiance — from the colonial alleys of La Candelaria to the bohemian heights of La Macarena.

4.54|90 minutes|3.5 km|7 Stops

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Parque de los Periodistas

End

La Macarena

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Tour Stops (7)

1

Parque de los Periodistas

The gateway to Bogotá's graffiti scene and the symbolic starting point for understanding how street art went from crime to culture.

2

Calle 13 Mural Corridor

The densest concentration of street art in Bogotá, featuring works by the city's most celebrated artists.

3

Callejón del Embudo

A narrowing cobblestone alley lined with chicha bars and murals — where pre-Columbian drinking culture meets contemporary street art.

4

Chorro de Quevedo

The mythical founding site of Bogotá, now a rotating open-air gallery and weekend performance space at the heart of La Candelaria.

5

Centro Cultural Gabriel García Márquez

Rogelio Salmona's architectural masterpiece of exposed brick, geometric water features, and pre-Columbian spatial poetry.

6

Torres del Parque

Salmona's residential masterpiece — three brick towers stepping up the Andean hillside beside the old bullring, bridging colonial Bogotá and the modern city.

7

La Macarena

Bogotá's bohemian neighborhood pressed against the eastern hills — where galleries, restaurants, and curated street art mark the creative frontier.