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LanguagesSpanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
The tour starts in Bogotá with the destination of the Laguna de Guatavita , a sacred place linked to the legend of El Dorado and the Muisca culture.
Then, we will visit the picturesque town of Guatavita, where you will tour its historic center of colonial style.
Continue to Zipaquirá to explore the impressive Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral, an ancient mine transformed into a majestic underground cathedral, where you can walk tunnels, the viacrucis and its imposing central dome with the great cross of 15 meters.
We finish with a brief tour of the historic center of Zipaquirá, appreciating its cobbled streets, colonial architecture and the traditional Plaza de los Comuneros.
What's included
Visit to the salt cathedral of Zipaquirá and Laguna de Guatavita
Short visit to historic center of Guatavita.
Roundtrip transportation from your hotel
Food (typical lunch of the region).
Audio guide inside the Cathedral of salt and guidance inside the lagoon of Guatavita.
Medical assistance insurance
Visual tour of the historic center of Zipaquirá – Plaza de los comuneros.
Permanent accompaniment throughout the tour.
Does not include activities not mentioned
What to expect
Guatavita
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In the charming town of Guatavita, travelers will immerse themselves in a unique cultural experience. You will stroll through its picturesque streets, learning about its fascinating history and admiring its well-preserved colonial architecture. Visitors will discover the story behind the town's relocation and reconstruction in a traditional architectural style, as well as the legends surrounding the region. During your visit, you will be able to explore the local market, where you can find crafts and typical products, and enjoy the calm and welcoming atmosphere that characterizes this beautiful Colombian town.
Laguna de Guatavita
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Upon arriving at Guatavita Lagoon, travelers will be transported to the heart of the legendary Legend of El Dorado. They will begin a walk of approximately two hours uphill, surrounded by impressive landscapes and lush vegetation. Throughout the tour, an expert guide will share fascinating stories and facts about the historical and cultural importance of the lagoon. Upon reaching the top, visitors will be able to enjoy panoramic views of the lagoon and surrounding landscape, capturing the magic and mystery of this ancient sacred site. Come prepared with appropriate footwear and a camera to immortalize this unique moment.
Catedral De Sal
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Upon arriving at the majestic Salt Cathedral in Zipaquirá, travelers will enter one of the most impressive architectural wonders of Colombia. The tour begins with a walk through tunnels and underground passages, where the local guide will offer a fascinating narrative about the history and construction of the cathedral. Visitors will explore the salt-carved chapels and naves, discovering unique sculptures and works of art depicting religious scenes. Artistic lighting enhances the beauty of this underground environment, creating a mystical and reverent atmosphere. At the end of the tour, travelers will have the opportunity to buy souvenirs and taste a typical sweet from the region before returning to Bogotá.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We can pick them up at your hotel, we can also pick them up at the airport and at the end of the tour we take them to your hotel
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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