
Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá Day Trip
On our day trip to the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, we'll discover one of the most fascinating underground monuments in the world. Day Trip Details. We'll meet at the pickup point in Bogotá and head north to Zipaquirá.
- 7 - 8 hours
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On our day trip to the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, we'll discover one of the most fascinating underground monuments in the world.
Day Trip Details
We'll meet at the pickup point in Bogotá and head north to Zipaquirá. The drive will take between 1.5 to 2 hours.
Upon arrival, you'll have 2 hours of free time in the Salt Cathedral, discovered 590 feet (180 metres) underground. You can admire the various sculptures and crosses made from salt along with marble elements. Inside, we will explore notable features such as the choir, the Stations of the Cross, and the water mirrors, and learn about its construction history. In 2007, it was declared the first of the Seven Wonders of Colombia.
Next, you'll have 1 hour of free time in Zipaquirá for lunch and to explore its historic center, where you can see the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity and its picturesque 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 pickup from your meeting point and transport to Zipaquirá. You'll enjoy the tour of the Salt Cathedral with an audio guide in English, and you will avoid lines for the cathedral ticket.
Tour Options
During booking, you can select between two options: with or without hotel pickup. If you choose the option without pickup, please 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.
Prices
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