You can tour the Cueva de la Fábrica, an ancient pre-Columbian temple. In this place you will find pre-Columbian engravings, cave fauna, geological formations and a nature trail that will take you through the cliffs of the Moniquirá River Canyon.

Ancestral Expedition through the Cave of the Factory

Explore Villa de Leyva’s top sites with this 5-hour walking tour. Our guide will show you its historical and cultural importance, while you visit its Plaza Mayor, one of the biggest squares in South America, the Paleontological Museum or Pozos Azules, archeological places to travel back in time. A quick but informative, fun and complete tour that will give you enough insights for you to keep enjoying this place on your own.

• Cultural and historical landmarks in the historic center of Villa de Leyva
• Tick off top attractions like Plaza Mayor, or the paleontological and fossil museums
• Recommendations and insights from the local tour guide
• The chance to try some traditional local food
• A day full of contrasts, experiences and memories of this cozy small town


From Villa de Leyva 5 Hour City Tour

Book Your Villa de Leyva Culinary Adventure tour!

Taste the soul of Villa de Leyva in one unforgettable night. 

As the sun dips behind the mountains, wander through cobblestone streets lit with golden light, following the aroma of sizzling, slow cooked flavors.

Start with comforting homemade Colombian dishes at La tienda de Teresa, a warm welcome to Boyacá’s culinary heritage.

Sink your teeth into La Porkcheta’s legendary barrel cooked pork hamburger, a smoky, juicy masterpiece.

End the evening with wine, wood-fired pizza, and live music as the stars appear over the historic plaza.

4 reasons why you will love this tour?

1) Sunset-to-nighttime experience 
2) Generous tastings at every stop
3) An intimate blend of food, music, and history. 
4) Local, passionate guides in Spanish or English 

Spaces are limited—reserve now and taste Villa de Leyva like a local.

Food Tour in Villa de Leyva Taste Local Flavors at Sunset

Besides its architecture and historical importance, Villa de Leyva is also known for its diversity of landscapes, as you can go from desertic areas to fog forests in some minutes. One of those places for nature lovers that you cannot miss while in Villa de Leyva is La Periquera Park. A beautiful path across 3 different waterfalls and imposing landscapes of Boyaca. If you really want to explore Villa de Leyva, give yourself one more day to have a short getaway to a natural jewel. 

This tour is perfect if you want to see a different side of Villa de Leyva’s surroundings, right before starting your trip around, or just after you explore the historic center. La Periquera Hiking Tour will be a smooth hike with low level of difficulty but high level of joy of connecting with nature. You will hike and even get the chance to swim in the refreshing waters of the river and creeks. The hills surrounding Boyaca and Villa de Leyva are full of adventures, ready for you to jump in.

From Villa de Leyva La Periquera Hiking Tour

Explore the colonial charm of Villa de Leyva on a captivating 4-hour guided tour through its historic center. 

Stroll along cobbled streets to visit the Antonio Nariño Museum and the renowned Von Humboldt Institute, gaining insights into the town's rich heritage. 

The tour also includes a visit to the Paleontological Museum, where you can learn about Colombia's fascinating prehistoric past. 

Enjoy picturesque views and technical photo stops along the way before concluding with a delightful coffee tasting and traditional dessert in a cozy café.

HIGHLIGHTS: 

- Discover the colonial architecture and history of Villa de Leyva
- Visit important museums, including the Antonio Nariño and Paleontological Museums
- Enjoy a final tasting of Colombian specialty coffee and dessert

Tour duration: 4 hours from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM

Historical Walk in Villa de Leyva Museums and Coffee Tasting

If you are a wine lover or a caterer of unique experiences, come with us to this vineyard tour. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the tranquil and picturesque beauty of Villa de Leyva. Learn about the whole process it takes for the wine to become what it is. Taste and identify what are the unique features of the wine that is produced in this specific region of Colombia. 

Our tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the flourishing wine scene of this enchanting region. Set against a backdrop of rolling hills and colonial architecture, Villa de Leyva's vineyards boast a rich history and a commitment to producing exquisite wines. You will not only savor the flavors of locally crafted wines but also gain insight into the winemaking process, from grape to glass. Whether you're a wine connoisseur or simply seeking a delightful getaway, this tour promises an enriching experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Colombia.

Experiences in Villa De Leyva Boyaca, Colombia