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Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá Day Trip

On our day trip to the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, we'll discover an underground monument. Day Trip Details. We'll meet at the pickup point in Bogotá and head north to Zipaquirá, taking 1.5 to 2 hours.

  • 7 - 8 hours
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On our day trip to the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, we'll discover an underground monument.

Day Trip Details

We'll meet at the pickup point in Bogotá and head north to Zipaquirá, taking 1.5 to 2 hours. Upon arrival, you will have 2 hours of free time in the Salt Cathedral, located 590 feet (180 metres) underground. Inside, you can explore various salt sculptures and crosses and marble elements. The temple maintains a temperature that never exceeds 15º C (59º F) as we visit key features, including the choir, Stations of the Cross, and water mirrors. This temple was named the first of the Seven Wonders of Colombia in 2007.

Next, you'll have 1 hour of free time in Zipaquirá for lunch and to explore the historic center, including the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity and colonial-style buildings. Finally, we'll return to Bogotá.

Itinerary Adjustments

Please note that the order of visits in the itinerary might change due to planning purposes.

Language & Audio Guide

This tour includes a Spanish-speaking driver for the ride from Bogotá to Zipaquirá. You will have access to an audio guide in English during the Salt Cathedral tour, and you will avoid lines for ticket purchase.

Tour Options

During booking, you can choose between two options: with or without hotel pickup. If selecting the option without pickup, you must indicate your preferred meeting point:

In front of the Juan Valdez café in the Candelaria neighborhood, at 8 am.In the Parque de La 93, at 9 am.

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop–off (depending on tour schedule)
  • Transport by minibus or coach
  • Spanish–speaking driver
  • Admission ticket to the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá
  • Audio guide in English to visit the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá to visit the town of Zipaquirá

Not included

  • Food and drinks

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

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