Express Salt Cathedral Tour• Guided Tour & Tickets • 5h

5.0 (4 reviews) 5–7 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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Stations of the cross at Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Prepare yourself for an architecture masterpiece away from busy Bogota! During this private tour, we are ready to share with you all the secrets of our beloved Salt Cathedral.

Discover the history, stories and fun facts of this underground temple, consider the first wonder of Colombia! This magical place is located 180 meters underground inside of a salt mine, all carved with this mineral. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of this unique place. No matter your beliefs, definitely the Salt Cathedral is something you have to see during your visit to Bogota.

Choose between our two options:

1. 5 hour tour:

An express visit where we take you directly to the Salt Cathedral and back to Bogota in order to maximize your time in our city or,

2. 8 hour tour:

A full day with a delicious Lunch, we will take time to visit the two main squares of Zipaquira Town, continue to the Salt Cathedral and then enjoy a delicious open menu lunch

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At a glance

Duration: 5–7 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Zebra Fisgona Tours

Ages: Adults (1–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Entrance fee to Salt Cathedral
Included: Private tour
Included: Guided tour inside the Salt Cathedral
Included: Tour insurance

Itinerary

Zipaquira

15 min

Arrive to this beautiful colonial town and discover it’s indiginous legacy
Plaza de los Comuneros

15 min

Walk around the most important square in Zipaquirá! Known for the Rebellion of the Comuneros that took place in the early 1700’s.
Catedral De Sal

1 h 30 min Admission included

Go inside this beautiful subterranean temple located 180 meters (590 feets) underground! Uncover the secret stories of the miners and their devotion. Walk through the 14 stations of the Via Crucis and uncover their hidden messages and symbols in their salt sculptures and light games.
Stop 4

one hour Admission included

Applies if you choose the option with lunch. Have an all-inclusive open menu lunch at a cozy restaurant.