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Cathedral of Sal Zipaquirá from Bogota Shared

By COLOMBIA TOURS AND TRIPS
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$154 per adult

Features

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

Overview

Enjoy a comfortable and safe experience towards the impressive Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral with organised transport and permanent assistance during the tour.

Although this tour prioritises a more economical option without personalised guide throughout the journey, the Cathedral offers audio guides in several languages and an initial accompaniment by official guides explaining the history and meaning of the place.

Our team will always be available to resolve any concerns and ensure a calm, organised and memorable experience from the start to the end of the trip.

Activity location

  • Bogota
    • Bogota, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Parque de la 93
    • 93A - 22 Carrera 11a
    • 110221, Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia

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Zipaquira Salt Cathedral group tour Daily Departures
  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
NZ$153.69 x 1 AdultNZ$153.69
Total
Price is NZ$153.69
Until Sat, 11 Apr

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tour of the historic centre of Zipaquirá (optional).
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Shared Transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Audio Guide Cathedral of Salt (SPN/ENG/POR/FRAN)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Salt Cathedral Entrance Ticket
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bilingual Coordinator (SPN-ENG)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Medical insurance during the Tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Private Guide

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Bogota

  • 1h 30m
Pick up from hotel or agreed point in Bogota. Departure to Zipaquirá through Andean landscapes and the Bogota Savannah.

Zipaquira

  • 30m
Arrival in Zipaquirá – Historical and Cultural Heritage Upon arrival, we will enter this charming town, renowned for its colonial architecture and rich historical heritage. Zipaquirá was originally inhabited by the indigenous Muisca, who exploited salt as a source of wealth and trade.

Catedral de Sal de Zipaquira

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Explore the Cathedral of Salt Once in the Cathedral of Salt, you will descend 180 metres underground through tunnels illuminated with a mystical atmosphere. During the tour, you will stop at the 14 stations of the Via Crucis, each with sculptures carved in salt that represent the passion and death of Christ. You will visit the Dome, the Narthex, the Grand Cross carved from salt rock, and the impressive three main altars. Marvel at the optical effect of the light vault and the majesty of this underground temple, recognised as the second most impressive place of worship in the world. You can explore the Mineral Gallery, the Water Mirror and other spaces full of history and symbolism.

Zipaquira

  • 1h 30m
Optional Tour of the Historic Centre of Zipaquirá After visiting the cathedral, you can enjoy a short walk through the historic centre of Zipaquirá. Its cobblestone streets, colonial balconies and beautiful main square will transport you to another era.

Bogota

  • 1h 30m
Return to Bogota After a day full of history, culture and architectural beauty, we will return to Bogotá, where you will be transferred back to your hotel or point of origin.

Location

Activity location

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    Bogota
    • Bogota, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Parque de la 93
    • 93A - 22 Carrera 11a
    • 110221, Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia

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