Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral: An architectural wonder.

4.7 (24 reviews) Bogotá, Colombia
Duration4h - 5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

In the heart of the mountain, an underground salt cathedral was dug, constituting a monumental work of engineering, architecture, and design. With a capacity of 10,000 people, it is the most visited tourist attraction in Colombia.

Options

Hosted Experience from Bogotá

Guided Tour: Get to explore the streets of Zipaquira and have a tasty coffee in its colonial streets full of history.
Duration: 2 hours: Remember, you manage your time inside the Salt Cathedral, this is only an average time.
Zipaquirá Town: At this option, you can get to know the Zipaquira town in a live guided experience.
Lunch not covered: You can ask if you require time to have lunch or any food, no extra fees for waiting time for lunch.
Pickup included

+ Minas de Sal de Nemocón

Minas de Sal de Nemocón: Visita en un día, dos hitos colombianos bajo de la superficie del altiplano: la Catedral de Sal y las minas de Nemocón.
Duration: 3 hours: Adiciona aprox. 2 horas más en tu total de día turístico.
+Minas de Sal de Nemocón
Pickup included

+ ANDRÉS CARNE DE RES

+ANDRÉS CARNES DE RES: After exploring the Salt Cathedral, we're going to visit Andrés Carne de Res in Chia. Two hours of waiting time included.
+ANDRÉS CARNE DE RES: Cover to Andrés Carne de Res included. Food & drinks not included.
Pickup included

+ Guatavita

+ Guatavita: Get to explore two towns and must-sees in one single day, visit the mystical Guatavita lake & Zipaquira's Salt Cathedral.
Duration: 2 hours: By visiting the Guatavita lake it will add around two hours to your whole tour.
Live guided tour from Bogotá
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Tickets
  • Insurance policy
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Snacks
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Catedral De Sal
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    After leaving Bogotá, travel to the salt cathedral of Zipaquirá and admire one of the most extraordinary achievements of Colombian architecture. The salt cathedral of Zipaquirá, built in the depths of the largest salt rock reserve in the world, is a mystical place where the pre-Columbian Muisca culture, the environment, and religious heritage are mixed together.
  2. Plaza de la Independecia
    30m
    Head to the colonial town of Zipaquirá to take a walk through the main square. Admire the historic buildings that are national monuments of Colombia. (Only at the ''Hosted Experience''option)
  3. Plaza de los Comuneros
    30m
    Founded in 1606 and still has a colonial appearance, especially in this, the main square, where Colombia's independence movement takes its first steps and some old buildings with wooden balconies are located as witnesses of the time. (Only at the ''Hosted Experience''option)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Te recogeremos en tu hotel o lugar de alojamiento dentro del perímetro urbano de Bogotá. Fuera de este perímetro, puede acarrear costos extra.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Esto son tiempos estimados, partimos desde una ciudad capital que tiene como cualquier otra área metropolitana trafico. El viaje es por tierra, en vehículo. Revisa horas de recogida disponibles si tu preferencia es regresar mas temprano.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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