7-Hour Salt Cathedral Tour from Bogotá with Fast-Track Entry
About This Tour
Embark on this venture to the Salt Cathedral, declared the number one attraction in Colombia and home to the largest salt rock reserve in the world. Travel from...
Duration: 7 Hours · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Bogota, Zipaquirá · Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Know before you go: At each meeting point, you will see a van with the name BOGOTÁ CITY BUS and a driver wearing a red jacket.; Arrive at each meeting point 10 minutes before the indicated time; otherwise, you may miss the tour.; Please note that, as this is a group tour, the established itinerary must be followed.
About Zipaquirá
Zipaquirá
Colombia guides from Everest Global Hub are ready to help explore the underground salt mines and grand colonial edifices of Zipaquirá, a pretty historical town close to Bogota.
What's Included
- Round-trip transportation (local driver)
- English-speaking Colombian local guide
- Entrance fee (fast-track)
- Insurance
- Free time - 1 hour (for lunch or to visit the town)
- Biosecurity kit
Not Included
- Lunch
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Salt Cathedral Tour to Zipaquirá
Meet your guide at 8:00 am in Candelaria at Calle 16 #4-3, in front of Juan Valdez Coffee, or at 9:00 am in Parque de la 93 at Carrera 11A #93A-10, in front of Juan Valdez Coffee. Travel through the savannah of Bogotá towards the municipality of Zipaquirá. Walk 180 meters underground and feel like a miner as you discover each corner and corridor of this salt mine. Enter this construction made entirely of salt. The mine holds thousands of years of cultural and historical exploration, from pre-Colombian, Colonial, and Republican times to the present day, and features beautiful sculptures carved by miners and sculptors. Discover the Salt Cathedral as you walk through the Via Crucis, the dome, and the three central naves, where the largest underground cross in the world is located, among other attractions of this remarkable place.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Calle 16 #4-3, Bogotá, Colombia · Tour start: Cl. 93 ##12-41, Bogotá, Colombia — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
