Zipaquira: Salt Cathedral Group Tour with Pickup with Ticket
ID: GYG891292-1400139
Category:
Country: Colombia
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Explore the world's only Salt Cathedral, one of the most important wonders of underground construction, on a tour from Bogotá. Includes hotel pickup, private driver/guide and lunch
In Colombia, you will find the only underground cathedral in the world, located 180 meters underground. This mega structure is one of the most impressive wonders of the country and the planet.
The entire cathedral is carved from salt, coming from the largest salt rock deposit in the world. During the tour, you will discover several stations that represent the interpretation of the Christian Via Crucis. In addition, the central dome, where Eucharists are celebrated, presents an impressive artistic work of sculpture and lighting, along with natural structures characteristic of salt deposits. This set of elements will leave you breathless.
At the end of the tour of the salt mine, the charming town of Zipaquirá awaits you. There you can explore its central square and enjoy its beautiful colonial-style streets, where the local cuisine will enchant you with a typical lunch and will be the perfect ending before returning to your accommodation.
Highlights
- Visit one of the most unique Colombian wonders
- Learn about the cathedral with the audio guide
- Explore Zipaquirá on a walking tour
- Lose yourself in the architectural and sacred beauty of the Salt Cathedral
- Marvel at the visual spectacle created by the different colored lighting
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Private transportation to and from the hotel
- Driver/Guide
- Tour guide (for groups of more than 4 people)
- Entry to the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral with Audioguide and time to do the tour
- Tour of the town of Zipaquirá
- Free time for lunch
NOT INCLUDED
- Additional stops to those mentioned in the description
- Lunch
- Route changes
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
