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Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá & Lake Guatavita: Private or Shared

Bogota, Colombia
10 hours
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What You Will Do

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

What's Included?

  • Entry to Lake Guatavita
  • Entry to the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá
  • All-risk insurance
  • Lunch (Optional) - Menu of the day available at the restaurant
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Tours Guide

What's Not Included?

  • Extra purchases
  • Breakfast

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Itinerary

Meeting Point

1

Catedral de Sal de Zipaquira

2 hours

Explore the depth of an amazing cathedral carved out of an enormous salt mine!

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Additional Information

This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Gran Colombia Tours.

Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If you have a layover in Bogotá please select the airport as a pick-up point for the layover tour.
  • 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. 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
  • The pick-up for the shared tour will be between 8 and 9 AM, depending on the hotel route

Guide Options

  • Guide - English
  • Guide - Spanish

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