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Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá & Lake Guatavita: tickets included

By Gran Colombia Tours
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$166 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

On the outskirts of Bogotá, there are two beautiful old towns that are worth visiting: Zipaquira and Guatavita. Come with us and explore its treasures with this two-in-one day trip. First, explore the halls of the Salt Cathedral, the only underground catholic church in the world. Then, venture into Guatavita’s natural park to learn about its cultural significance, as well as the legend of El Dorado. Choose a private or shared option.

• A full-day adventure outside Bogota city
• A guided tour at the salt mine and the lake (private options)
• A history lesson on indigenous cultures and its transition to Catholicism through salt
• Retelling of local legends, ancestral myths and indigenous folklore

Activity location

  • Catedral de Sal de Zipaquira
    • Carrera 6 Calle 1, Parque De La Sal
    • Zipaquira, Colombia, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Catedral de Sal de Zipaquira
    • Carrera 6 Calle 1, Parque De La Sal
    • Zipaquira, Colombia, Colombia

Check availability

Private Tour without lunch

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Without lunch
Pickup included

Price details
AU$366.21 x 1 AdultAU$366.21
Total
Price is AU$366.21

Private Tour with lunch

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
AU$384.45 x 1 AdultAU$384.45
Total
Price is AU$384.45

Shared Tour

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Without lunch and guide: Hotel pick-up and drop-off and entrance to the Salt Cathedral and Guatavita Lake
Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00 AM
Price details
AU$165.57 x 1 AdultAU$165.57
Total
Price is AU$165.57

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry to Lake Guatavita
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry to the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tours Guide (private tours)
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    All-risk insurance
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch (Optional) - Menu of the day available at the restaurant
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Extra purchases
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Breakfast

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The Tour Guide will contact you the day before in case you have any questions or assist you with any requirements.
  • This tour offers a shared option without lunch and guide. It includes pick-up and drop-off at your lodging, entrance to the Cathedral and Guatavita Lake, and risk insurance. A minimum of 2 people is required for the tour to operate. If only one person books and the minimum is not met, the customer will be offered either a change of date or a 100% refund

Activity itinerary

Catedral de Sal de Zipaquira

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Explore the depth of an amazing cathedral carved out of an enormous salt mine!

Laguna de Guatavita

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Learn about the legend of El Dorado and enjoy the amazing landscapes of Lake Guatavita.

Guatavita Main Park

  • 2h
Guided visti to New Guatavita town

Zipaquira

  • 20m
Zipaquira Town is home to the Salt Cathedral where our adventure takes place

Guatavita (Pass by)

Guatavita Town is home to the Lake where our adventure takes place

Location

Activity location

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    Catedral de Sal de Zipaquira
    • Carrera 6 Calle 1, Parque De La Sal
    • Zipaquira, Colombia, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Catedral de Sal de Zipaquira
    • Carrera 6 Calle 1, Parque De La Sal
    • Zipaquira, Colombia, Colombia

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