
Salt Cathedral—First Wonder in Colombia— & Zipaquira Colonial Town
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Stop At: Plaza de Zipaquira, Zipaquirá, Cundinamarca, Colombia
After picking you up at 8 a.m, listen as your guide allows you insights into the Colombian history and culture while enjoying the scenery of the Andean Savannah.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Catedral de Sal de Zipaquira, Carrera 6 Calle 1 Parque De La Sal, Zipaquira Colombia
Stroll through over 2 km of tunnels of a former salt mine as your guide allows you insights into the carving of the 14 chapels connected by an illuminated labyrinth. Its lighting creates a ravishing experience that is almost magical—even for non-religious people. Hear in-depth commentary on the Cathedral's enthralling architecture, history, and cultural value. Gaze at the exceptional design of the marble sculptures carved by an Italian artist.
Finally, enjoy the captivating reflecting effect produced by the Water Mirrors and the Lighting Show.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Plaza de Zipaquira, Zipaquirá, Cundinamarca, Colombia
Stroll through colonial streets and gaze at the traditional architecture. Hear in-depth commentary on the history of the town, such as its indigenous history, where its name comes from, and the Spaniard Colony.
✓ Enjoy a complimentary lunch as your guide shares curious facts about Colombian gastronomy. Finally, we will leave you in the comfort of your hotel in the afternoon hours—or the El Dorado international airport.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Plaza de Zipaquira, Zipaquirá, Cundinamarca, Colombia
After picking you up at 8 a.m, listen as your guide allows you insights into the Colombian history and culture while enjoying the scenery of the Andean Savannah.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Catedral de Sal de Zipaquira, Carrera 6 Calle 1 Parque De La Sal, Zipaquira Colombia
Stroll through over 2 km of tunnels of a former salt mine as your guide allows you insights into the carving of the 14 chapels connected by an illuminated labyrinth. Its lighting creates a ravishing experience that is almost magical—even for non-religious people. Hear in-depth commentary on the Cathedral's enthralling architecture, history, and cultural value. Gaze at the exceptional design of the marble sculptures carved by an Italian artist.
Finally, enjoy the captivating reflecting effect produced by the Water Mirrors and the Lighting Show.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Plaza de Zipaquira, Zipaquirá, Cundinamarca, Colombia
Stroll through colonial streets and gaze at the traditional architecture. Hear in-depth commentary on the history of the town, such as its indigenous history, where its name comes from, and the Spaniard Colony.
✓ Enjoy a complimentary lunch as your guide shares curious facts about Colombian gastronomy. Finally, we will leave you in the comfort of your hotel in the afternoon hours—or the El Dorado international airport.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Included
- Hotel Pickup & Drop-off
- Air conditioned vehicle
- Professional Guide
- Entrance Fees
- Medical insurance
- Souvenirs
- Lunch
- Bottled water & snacks
- Hooded raincoat (if needed)
- Entry/Admission - Catedral de Sal de Zipaquira
- Entry/Admission - Plaza de Zipaquira
Not included
- Any private expenses
- Gratuities (optional)
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- No age restriction
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
85%
Original
40%
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