Starting November 9, Colombian citizens traveling to the country do not need a visa.

On 18 October, the abolition of visas as a requirement for visiting the UK by Colombian citizens was officially announced. This measure will allow tourism, cultural exchange or business travel for up to six months without this document as an essential requirement, only need to have a valid passport and show the possibility of covering your expenses during your stay in the country.

This move provides the possibility for hundreds of Colombians to visit the destination in a simpler way, both for those who wish to do so for tourism, as well as those with businesses or relatives there. According to Laura Daniela Acosta, Marketing Manager of Viajes Falabella Colombia, “This decision is also expected to strengthen tourism between the two countries and more and more Colombians are choosing the UK as a destination to learn about the great historical, cultural, architectural and gastronomic wealth it occupies”.

For those who dare to book a visit through Viajes Falabella now, they will be able to find a variety of alternatives to suit every traveler’s needs. Here are some of them:

Packages that include airfare and accommodation for six nights traveling from Bogotá, Medellín or Cali to London can be found starting at USD 1,370 per person. These prices may vary according to the service desired by the traveler, however, it is possible to have accommodation offers of different stars and types, as well as flights in different categories.

If the chosen destination is Edinburgh in Scotland, it is possible to find packages that include flights and accommodation for six nights traveling from Bogotá starting at USD 1,778 per person; departs from Cali from 2,242 USD and departs from Medellín from 2,163 USD per person.

And if you want to visit Northern Ireland and its capital Belfast, you can find packages for 6 nights including accommodation and airfare starting at USD 1,745 departing from Bogotá, USD 2,492 departing from Medellín and USD 2,517 departing from Cali, per person.

In terms of activities, the offer is extensive, there are alternatives from guided tours of the cities to visits to aquariums, museums and iconic places. It is also possible to complement these trips with car rentals, travel insurance and even the purchase of a sim card for data packages and minutes at the destination.

And thinking of those who want to know more about destinations in Europe, including the UK, it’s also possible to find circuits like “Capital Trio” which lasts for 12 days 11 nights where they will get to know Madrid, Toledo, Bordeaux, Orleans, Dover, London and Paris starting at 1,009 USD per person; or “From London to Madrid” which lasts for 27 days 26 nights where London, Paris, Bruges, Brussels, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Berlin, Prague, Budapest, Vienna, Venice, Florence, Rome, Nice, Barcelona and Madrid will be known starting from 2,219 USD per person. The circuit includes lodging, breakfast, guide and accompaniment and several visits to symbolic places.

To access all available offers, you can use different channels as websites https://www.viajesfalabella.com.co/app, call center, schedule video call with advisor, and 27 physical service points nationwide.

*Terms and Conditions apply. The discount percentage varies according to the product and the value of the order. Offers with limited quota.

*Prices are taken as of October 18, 2022