Cathedral of Sal Zipaquirá with Entrance and Transportation from Bogota

Chía, CO
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (9 reviews)
Self-guided

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    Professional guide throughout the tour
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    Medical assistance during the tour
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    Comfortable and safe ground transportation from Bogota
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    Entrance fee to the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral

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    Expenses not specified
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    Lunch
    Lunch

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Best Western Plus 93 Park Hotel
Bogota Plaza Hotel
Cosmos 100 Hotel & Centro De Convenciones
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bogota DC, an IHG hotel
Hotel Estelar Parque de la 93
We pick up at any point within the Urban perimeter of Bogotá.

What to expect

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Castillo Marroquín

Panorama

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Puente del Comun

Panoramic

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Catedral De Sal

Built inside the mountain, by miners, in honor of the Virgin of Guasá, 160 Mts. deep and with an area of 8,500 m2, also called the first wonder of Colombia.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by DESTINO COLOMBIA

What our experts say

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    Visit on a Sunday for fewer crowds.
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    Try local snacks at the artisan market.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Check out the nearby colonial town of Chía.
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    Consider a private tour for a more personalized experience.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the awe-inspiring Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira tour, a journey that will take you deep into the heart of Colombia's rich history and culture. Delve into the underground marvel built by miners as a tribute to the Virgin of Guasá, a 160-meter-deep sanctuary adorned with stunning architecture and symbolism.

What to expect?

Embark on a 4-5 hour expedition starting from your hotel accommodation, where you'll be treated to panoramic views of the city's northern region. Travel along the Pan-American Highway, passing by the Moroccan Castle, El Puente del Común, and the charming colonial towns of Chía and Cajicá. Explore the underground Cathedral of Salt, a vast 8,500m2 structure hailed as the first wonder of Colombia. Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of the region, with opportunities to shop for unique handicrafts before heading back to your hotel.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and adventurers seeking a unique and unforgettable experience. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira tour offers a captivating journey for anyone eager to explore Colombia's hidden gems and architectural wonders.

Why book this?

The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira tour promises a one-of-a-kind adventure that combines history, spirituality, and natural beauty. From the breathtaking underground cathedral to the picturesque colonial towns along the way, this tour offers a perfect blend of education and entertainment. With expert guides, comfortable transportation, and inclusive amenities, this experience is tailored to provide a seamless and memorable exploration of Colombia's cultural heritage.

Good to know

For a hassle-free experience, it is recommended to book this tour on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, or Sunday. The tour includes transportation, a knowledgeable guide, entrance to the Salt Cathedral, hydration, and a medical assistance card for your peace of mind. Private tours are also available for groups of 10 or more, offering a personalized itinerary and a delicious typical lunch at the Brasas del Llano restaurant.

Reviews

Travelers rave about the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira tour, praising its immersive experience, knowledgeable guides, and stunning underground cathedral. Visitors appreciate the seamless organization, comfortable transportation, and the opportunity to explore Colombia's cultural heritage in a unique and meaningful way. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through one of Colombia's most iconic landmarks.

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