salt Cathedral
Highlights
- Visit the first Wonder of Colombia
- Guided tour of the underground cathedral
- Spectacular show of lights and sound
- Learn about the Muisca and mining culture
- Take the best photos and videos
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Duration 6 hours
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Private transportation included
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Local guide with first aid training
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Entrance fee included
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Insurance for COVID-19 coverage
Experience the first wonder of Colombia with a visit to the breathtaking Salt Cathedral. Immerse yourself in the mining and Muisca history as you explore this underground cathedral. Prepare to be dazzled by the spectacular show of lights and sound, surrounded by art, culture, and so much more. Capture the best photos and videos as you learn about the history and Muisca culture from your knowledgeable guide. But the adventure doesn't stop there - enjoy a walking tour of the city and a shopping excursion, adding even more to this unforgettable experience. This unique journey is a must for any traveler seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty and heritage of Colombia. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to discover the wonders that await you underground.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Colombia's Salt Cathedral with a guided tour, including transportation and a deep dive into the rich Muisca culture.
Included
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Local guide with first aid training
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Private transportation
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Value of the entrance to the place
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Insurance policy for travelers with covid 19 contingency coverage
Excluded
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Products not specified in the plan
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Lunch
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Breakfast
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Zipaquirá
We will visit the first Wonder of Colombia, we will take a guided tour, the passport included in this plan is the Basic passport which includes mapping, 3D short film, water mirror, art exhibition. It is a unique experience that allows you to learn about the Muisca and mining culture.
The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá is a breathtaking underground marvel carved from salt, offering a unique blend of spirituality and artistry. Nestled within the Andes, this architectural wonder is a must-visit for tourists seeking a captivating experience. With stunning light displays, intricate sculptures, and a rich history, the cathedral creates an atmosphere of awe and reverence. The journey into the depths of the earth reveals not just a place of worship, but a remarkable fusion of nature and human creativity. Explore the various chapels, each dedicated to different saints, and take a moment to reflect in the serene surroundings. This extraordinary site is not only a testament to the craftsmanship involved in its creation but also a pilgrimage for those seeking a deeper connection to spirituality and culture.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Parque de la Sal for photos.
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Try local snacks from vendors outside.
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Check out the light show schedule.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring a camera for stunning shots!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the Salt Cathedral, the first wonder of Colombia! This underground cathedral offers a mesmerizing experience that combines history, culture, art, and a spectacular show of lights and sound. As you explore the cathedral, you'll be transported into the captivating world of mining and the fascinating Muisca history. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with stunning photo opportunities, immersive storytelling, and a deeper understanding of the Muisca culture.What to expect?
During your visit to the Salt Cathedral, you can anticipate a guided tour that takes you through various highlights of this extraordinary underground marvel. With the Basic passport, included in this plan, you'll have access to mapping, a 3D short film, a water mirror, and an art exhibition. Learn about the ancient Muisca civilization and their deep connection with mining as you explore this unique experience. Marvel at the architectural wonders crafted entirely out of salt, creating a mystical ambiance you won't find anywhere else.Who is this for?
The Salt Cathedral is a must-visit attraction for everyone looking to immerse themselves in Colombia's rich history and culture. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply seeking adventures off the beaten path, this experience is sure to captivate you. The cathedral welcomes visitors of all ages, making it a great activity for families, couples, and solo travelers. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the Muisca heritage and delve into the ancient world of mining.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you'll have the chance to witness the architectural brilliance of the Salt Cathedral firsthand. It is not just a cathedral but also a testament to the human spirit that created such a masterpiece in the depths of the earth. The show of lights and sound adds a magical touch, enhancing your immersion into the history and culture of Colombia. This experience will leave you awe-inspired and with a profound appreciation for the ancient civilizations that once thrived in this region.Good to know
The Salt Cathedral tour has a total duration of 360 minutes, giving you ample time to explore and soak up the atmosphere of this underground marvel. Located in Zipaquira, the cathedral is easily accessible and offers a fascinating insight into the Muisca and mining culture. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking sights and moments that await you inside. As a visitor, you'll also have the opportunity to enjoy a walking tour of the city and indulge in a shopping tour, adding even more value to your experience.Reviews
Visitors who have experienced the Salt Cathedral rave about its beauty, uniqueness, and the immersive journey it offers. They praise how the fusion of lights, sounds, and art creates an otherworldly ambiance, making it a truly unforgettable experience. Many visitors appreciate the opportunity to learn about the Muisca culture and mining history, highlighting the educational aspect of the tour. Overall, reviews express immense satisfaction with the performance and quality of this captivating attraction. Don't miss out on the chance to explore the underground wonder that is the Salt Cathedral.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is