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    BOGOTA TRAVEL GUIDE - The 22 Places To Go in Bogotá - Monserrate
1 Monserrate Mountain top

Since 1640, locals and tourists have travelled 3.152 metres to visit de mountain top Monserrate. The church is a symbol of the strong Catholic belief and the Sanctuary of the fallen Christ attract many visitors and make Monserrate a main attraction in Bogota. There are a variety of ways to reach the mountain top: by foot, through the train “Funicular” or “Teleférico” all which offer breathtaking views of the city of Bogota and the verdant surrounding the mountain.

Two popular restaurants in Bogota are perfectly located on the mountain top offering scrumptious menus and splendid panoramic views. These two restaurants are Restaurante Casa de Isidro and Restaurante Casa de Santa Clara whose menus vary according to the season.

Funicular (Train)
Monday-Saturday: 7:45 am to 11:45 am
Sundays: 5:30 am to 4:30 pm
Holidays: 5:30 am to 6:00 pm

Teleférico (Cable Car/ Railway)
Monday-Saturday: 12 m to 12:00 pm
Sundays: 6:00 am to 6:00 pm

Prices for Roundtrip
Monday- Saturday and Holidays: $13.400 (~ U$7.50)
Monday- Saturday after 5:30 pm: $17.000 (~ U$9.50)
Sundays: $8.000


Location: It is reached by the No. 2 This Cra. 21 - 48 Paseo Bolivar.



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