Caracas City Guide - Tours of the City

There are few operators offering city tours, but you can usually organise personalised sightseeing trips of Caracas with a trustworthy guide through big hotels such as the Hotel Hilton Caracas.

Most tour operators have their sights set far beyond the city, but for excursions nearby you can try Orinoco Tours (tel: (0212) 761 6801; website: www.orinocotours.com) on the Boulevard Sabana Grande, and Trotamundos (tel: (0212) 576 0736; website: www.trotamundos.com) on the 4th floor of Hotel Hilton Caracas. Short trips offered from Caracas include those to the stunning Archipelago Los Roques and road trips to the delightful town of Colonia Tovar (see Excursions).