Tunja

Travel Guide

A cathedral with intricate architecture and a scenic valley in the background.
A statue of a man on a horse in front of a historic building with a clock tower.
A white stone bridge with a red roof over a small stream.
A cobblestone plaza with white buildings with red-tiled roofs, hay bales, and a mountainous backdrop.
Ayenda La Antigua

Ayenda La Antigua

2 out of 5
28#10-10 Tunja Boyaca
$31 nightly
The price is $31 total per night from Sep 24 to Sep 25
$31 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Stay at this hotel in Tunja. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Plazoleta de las Nieves and Santander Park are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (20 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful with where to get the bus for Villa de Lleyva and I was able to leave my bag there while I explored the town before my bus departure. The breakfast was nice also."

Reviewed on Aug 17, 2026

Ayenda La Antigua
hotel diamond luxury tunja

hotel diamond luxury tunja

3 out of 5
32 - 50 Cra. 5 Tunja Boyacá
$54 nightly
The price is $54 total per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
$54 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Stay at this hotel in Tunja. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Unicentro Mall and Hunzahúa Well are located ...
hotel diamond luxury tunja
Ayenda Bochica

Ayenda Bochica

2 out of 5
2438 Cra. 9 Tunja Boyacá
$31 nightly
The price is $31 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$31 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Stay at this hotel in Tunja. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Plazoleta de las Nieves and Santander Park are ...
7.4/10 Good! (8 reviews)
"I didn't like how they don't accept credit cards and I had a lot of trouble to get cash, I appreciate very much how helpful the staff were, especially Xiomar. The location was good near to the shops."

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2026

Ayenda Bochica
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Condominio Reserva del Bosque Apto 1008 T1

Condominio Reserva del Bosque Apto 1008 T1

Tunja Boyacá
Stay at this apartment in Tunja. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Hunzahúa Well and Unicentro Mall are located ...
Condominio Reserva del Bosque Apto 1008 T1
Monte Azul Apartment 75Mts

Monte Azul Apartment 75Mts

Boyacá Boyacá
Stay at this vacation home in Tunja. Enjoy cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Plazoleta de las Nieves and Santander Park are located nearby.
Monte Azul Apartment 75Mts
Aparta Suite Ventus

Aparta Suite Ventus

3.5 out of 5
Diagonal 67 # 1A - 74 Tunja Boyaca
Stay at this apartment in Tunja. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Hunzahúa Well and Unicentro Mall are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Excelente alojamiento!!!
"No esperaba menos, el lugar es tal cual cómo está en la publicación, totalmente agradecido con la atención recibida, excelente; lugar exclusivo, limpio, dotado completamente, seguro, bien ubicado. Gracias por prestar tan excelente servicio!!!"

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2020

Aparta Suite Ventus
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Tunja attractions

Unicentro Mall

9.6/10 (10 reviews)
During your trip to Tunja, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Unicentro Mall. Discover the area's entertainment venues and monuments.
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Things to do

Discover Villa de Leyva with Museums & Coffee Tasting

Discover Villa de Leyva with Museums & Coffee Tasting

$139
per adult
Discover Villa de Leyva with Museums & Coffee Tasting
Villa de Leyva Tour

Villa de Leyva Full Day Tour from Bogota with Traditional Lunch

$300
per adult
Villa de Leyva Full Day Tour from Bogota with Traditional Lunch
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Frequently asked questions

Is Tunja worth visiting?
Tunja is worth visiting for its standout attractions like Tunja Plaza de Bolivar and Unicentro Mall. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining options, including Latin American and Italian cuisine, offering dishes like empanadas or pasta. The city is easily accessible, with local bus services available for getting around.
What is Tunja known for?
Tunja is known for its prominent landmarks, including Tunja Plaza de Bolivar, and as a center for education with the University of Boyaca. Travelers can also explore Unicentro Mall and enjoy the city's rich Latin American food culture.
What is a good itinerary length for Tunja?
A good itinerary length for Tunja is one to two days to explore highlights like Tunja Plaza de Bolivar, Unicentro Mall, and the University of Boyaca. For a longer trip, three to four days allows travelers to enjoy a wonderful tour of Villa de Leyva and Zipaquira Salt Cathedral, offering a deeper experience of the area. See Tunja Activities.
How do you get around Tunja?
Travelers in Tunja can primarily get around using the local bus system. The main hub for bus services is the Nueva Terminal de Transporte, which connects travelers to various parts of the city and surrounding areas. This makes it convenient for exploring Tunja.
What are the top things to do in and around Tunja?
Tunja offers historic landmarks and nearby excursions for travelers to explore:


How do I plan a trip to Tunja?
When planning your trip to Tunja, book flights and hotels on Expedia early. Consider activities like the Wonderful tour of Villa de Leyva, and Zipaquira Salt Cathedral, and explore local spots such as Tunja Plaza de Bolivar. Tunja has bus services for getting around, and a rental car offers flexibility for exploring beyond the city.
What cuisines can you find in Tunja?
In Tunja you can find South American cuisine, with dishes like empanadas, arepas, and grilled meats. Travelers can also enjoy Latin American options, including Mexican dishes, as well as Italian, Mediterranean, and North American fare. The city also offers coffee shops and pubs for a relaxed experience.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Tunja?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Tunja by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Tunja with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Tunja trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Tunja?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Tunja can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Tunja trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Tunja trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Tunja trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Tunja trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Tunja?
If it's your first trip to Tunja, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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