Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá

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Guatavita Lagoon — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

We will visit the beautiful eastern mountain range with its wonderful landscapes.

We will know the Colombian culture, you will use all your senses in this ancestral, architectural and gastronomic experience.

Our tour is fun and with a lot of interesting information about the places to visit.

The first stop will be at the Guatavita lagoon, located in the municipality of Sesquilé two hours from Bogotá, this is an ancestral lagoon of the Chibcha indigenous culture which is located in the Colombian Andes at a height of 3,100 meters above sea level. sea, and is famous for being the legend of dorado.

Our second stop will be the salt cathedral in Zipaquirá, another municipality close to Bogotá, this cathedral is a masterpiece of engineering and a religious architectural monument; It will be an underground visit where we will descend 180 meters, immersed in some natural salt mines.

We close our experience at the iconic restaurant of typical Colombian food Andrés Carne de res in Chía

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At a glance

Duration: 12 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: German, English, French, Spanish
Audio guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Bogotá y sus alrededores

Ages: Children (5–14 years) · Youth (15–19 years) · Adults (20–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Snacks: hot drink and bakery
Included: Entrance tickets to the Guatavita lagoon and Salt Cathedral

Not included

Not included: Dinner: Andrés Carne de Res Restaurant. Dishes between 30 and 50 dollars
Not included: Lunch: Colombian appetizers between 5 and 10 dollars

Itinerary

Laguna de Guatavita

3 hours Admission included

We will arrive at the most famous lagoon of the sacred lagoons of the Chibcha culture, the world-renowned Lagoon of Guatavita or Legend of El Dorado, where many years ago a new Cacique was crowned and his offerings as the new head of the territory were gold and emeralds, with the sunlight this lagoon flashed golden lights.
Catedral De Sal

3 hours Admission included

Our second destination is the first wonder of Colombia, the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral, a religious architectural icon built underground in salt mines. Recommended by hundreds of tourists for its charm, a destination that you really should know. It is a beautiful place for underground tourism.
Stop 3

4 hours Admission included

To end this great experience, we will celebrate with the best gastronomic experience in Bogotá, in the iconic Andrés Carne de Res, more than a restaurant it is a mixture of Colombia, its joy, its flavor and its unique gastronomy. (FOOD NOT INCLUDED).

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Suites Ejecutivas 57 Inn
Hippie Chic Suites Chapinero
Hotel Dorado Gold Platino
Hotel Atlantic
Bogota Hotel Casa Marly
ibis Budget Bogota Marly
Hotel Yolima Real
Hospedaje Wicirare
ApartaSuite Spa Work Bogota
Ibis Bogota Museo
Eldorado Airport
Hotel Gran Marquez

and 19 more pickup points

Timeliness

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
At least two people must participate in the experience.
the departure and arrival point of the tour will be the same
The departure of the tour is in the park of the hippies in Bogotá, Calle 60 with Carrera 7 and we return right here