Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral: An architectural wonder.

Overview

In Zipaquirá, located 50 kilometers north of Bogotá, lies the largest salt mine in Colombia. This mine has been utilized since Muisca times, and despite its intensive exploitation continues to have abundant resources. At the center of the mountain is an underground Salt Cathedral, a spectacular feat of engineering, architecture and design that can accommodate up to 10,000 visitors - making it one of Colombia's most popular tourist attractions.

What’s included

• All costs and duties
• Private transport
• Passages
• Insurance coverage
• Entry/Admission - Catedral de Sal de Zipaquira

What’s Exclude

• Alcoholic Beverages
• Snacks
• Lunch

What To Expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Catedral de Sal de Zipaquira, Carrera 6 Calle 1 Parque De La Sal, Zipaquira Colombia

Departing from Bogotá, go to the salt cathedral of Zipaquirá and witness one of the most remarkable feats of Colombian architecture. The salt cathedral of Zipaquirá, constructed in the depths of the largest rock salt reserve on Earth, is an enigmatic place where pre-Columbian Muisca culture, nature and religious legacy are blended.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Plaza de la Independecia, Calle 5 # 6, Zipaquira 250252 Colombia

Head to the colonial town of Zipaquirá for a stroll around the main square. Marvel over historic buildings that are national landmarks in Colombia.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Plaza de los Comuneros, Plaza de Los Comuneros, Zipaquira Colombia< br >< br >Established in 1606 and still retaining its colonial aspect particularly in this primary plaza where Colombia's independence movement took its first steps as well as some aged structures with wooden balconies can be found as reminders of times past.< br >< br >Duration: 20 minutes

Additional Information

• Wheelchair accessible
• Stroller accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Transportation is wheelchair accessible
• Most travelers can participate
• Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
• Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
• Gear/equipment sanitized between use
• Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
• Guides required to regularly wash hands
• Regular temperature checks for staff
• COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Voucher Requirements

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Departure Time

07:00 AM

Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered
Te recogeremos en tu hotel o lugar de alojamiento dentro del perímetro urbano de Bogotá. Fuera de este perímetro, puede acarrear costos extra.

Airports

• Eldorado Airport, Bogota Colombia

Hotel Pickup

Yes

Return Details

Tejo Turmequé, Cl. 57 #13-10, Bogotá, Colombia