About us

The True Colombian Experience is a locally owned tour company based in Bogotá, Colombia. Since 2014, our mission has been simple: help travelers experience the real Colombia through authentic cultural connections, local communities, food, coffee, history, nature, and everyday life.

We believe travel should go beyond traditional sightseeing. That is why our experiences are designed to connect visitors with local guides, family-owned businesses, Colombian traditions, and meaningful stories that reveal the true character of our country.

Over the years, we have welcomed travelers from around the world through food tours, coffee farm experiences, chocolate workshops, cultural walking tours, football experiences, market adventures, waterfalls, and day trips from Bogotá.

Our local guides are the heart of every experience. They do much more than share facts — they help visitors understand Colombia, connect with its people, and create memories that last a lifetime.

At The True Colombian Experience, we don't sell tours. We create experiences.

Food Tours

Coffee Experiences

Chocolate Workshops

Walking Tours

Gastronomic tours

Football Experiences

Travelers exploring La Candelaria with a local guide from The True Colombian Experience in Bogotá Colombia

Meet The Team Behind The Experience

Gina Beltran

C+ i am a local ambassador who loves to share her country_s history and culture! Among laughs and smiles we learn together that Colombia is much more than magic!

Ivonne Torres

I love travel and meet new people
every day. am social worker and
tour guide but mostly a storyteller
and a lover of Bogota. I would like
to share the information of this
magical country

Lorenzo

Tourist guide and sociologist Passionate about nature and the Andean worldview. Gastronomy and music lover. I believe in community and pedagogical tourism as a tool for social transformation

Marcela

from Pasto Nariño, professional
tour guide Passionate about the
culture, history, gastronomy, outdoor activities and the unforgettable experiences

Yuly

“Hello I’m Yuly, a passionate advocate for urban art, deeply connected to Colombia’s stunning landscapes and the healing traditions of our indigenous cultures, including the sacred coca leaf and medicinal roots. My work celebrates our

Lorena

Hello I’m Lorena, I am a tourist guide from Bogotá. I studied anthropology and I am very passionate about Colombia, its natural and cultural landscapes. I really like connecting with nature and people, as well as sharing knowledge of Col

Jacky

Hello, my name is Jacky, professional guide, Colombia's history is like its people, diverse and charming, so sharing it with those who visit us is the way in which it contributed to the well-being of my country. My job is my passion and the

Mariana

Hi nice to meet you, my name is Mariana from Bogotá. I'm a Colombian profressional tour guide, who enjoys meeting new people from all over the world, discovering new places and also picture wonderfull landscapes. Hope to see youn soon to !

Milena Ramírez

Hi! My name is Milena Ramírez. I've been tour guide for 18 years, because I love my country and my city. Welcome to Bogotá- Colombia. I'm excited to show you around this beautiful city! My mission is that you get fall in love of Bogotá.

Andrea Izquierdo

Hi!, my name is Andrea Izquierdo. I'm a lover of my country and it's landscapes, the culture and the unique ways of the people, I enjoy walking in both the mountains and the city. I'm from Bogotá and admire every detail that my home can gi

Nick

Hi, I'm Nick!! I was born and raised in Bogotá, so you can see all the love I feel for my city. I love Colombian history, and even more, that of my Bogotá, and I enjoy showing everything about the country's food, count on me for your tour

Cristian

I am Cristian, a local tour guide from Bogota. I love my city and show all I can about it. I am interested in football (soccer), and Millonarios football team, I like travelling and enjoy with friends and family, I have a big passion about

Eli

My name is Eli and I am from the Amazon region of the Guaviare department, I love my country Colombia and being able to show our visitors a little about everything wonderful we have here. I am a professional tourism guide and administrator

Gabriela Fandiño

My name Is Gabriela Fandiño, I'm a tourist guide since 2016. I felt in love with this profession because I love to travel and meet new people from all over the world, being a tour guide combines both. That's how I can learn about history,

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