From Bogotá: Guatavita Lagoon & Salt Cathedral Private Tour Guatavita Lake & Salt Cathedral

Discover Bogotá’s savannah through a full-day journey that blends nature, legend, and sacred architecture. Visit Guatavita Lagoon and the stunning underground Salt Cathedral.
Experience Colombia's rich cultural and natural heritage on this unforgettable full-day private tour from Bogotá. You will explore the legendary Guatavita Lake, the birthplace of the El Dorado myth, and visit the awe-inspiring underground Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá—all in one seamless adventure.

Your day begins with a pick-up from your hotel in Bogotá, followed by a scenic drive across the Bogotá savannah, surrounded by rolling hills and crisp mountain air. Upon arrival at the Guatavita Nature Reserve, you'll embark on a guided hike to the sacred lagoon, where indigenous stories intertwine with breathtaking landscapes. You'll learn about the ancient Muisca rituals that inspired the gold-laden legend of El Dorado.

After enjoying your time in nature, take a stroll through the charming town of Guatavita, known for its whitewashed buildings and Andean architecture. Next, continue your journey to the colonial city of Zipaquirá, where your guide will lead you through the remarkable Salt Cathedral—a monumental church carved 180 meters underground from a former salt mine.

Conclude your tour with a walking visit through the colonial center of Zipaquirá, soaking in the atmosphere of cobblestone streets, historic plazas, and local culture before returning comfortably to your hotel in Bogotá.

This tour masterfully combines nature, spirituality, and architecture, offering two of Colombia’s most iconic experiences in one enriching day.

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