Full-Day Trip to the Salt Cathedral & the Guatavita Lagoon
Explore two of the most popular tourist attractions around Bogota on this full-day tour with a savvy guide that lets you on their fascinating history.
Discover why the Salt Cathedral is known as the Jewel of Modern Architecture. Delight in its enthralling history as you hear in-depth commentary on the site details, and enjoy some attractions within the Cathedral. By the way, it is the First Wonder in Colombia.
Hike your way up to reach the Guatavita Lake, where the El Dorado Legend was—probably—born. Take in the breathtaking scenery of the Andean mountain range and the Colonial architecture of Guatavita town.
Options
Basic Option
Audio Guide: ZIPAQUIRÁ: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Mandarin Chinese Audio guide. GUATAVITA PARK: Spanish local guide
Pickup included
What's included in Full-Day Trip to the Salt Cathedral & the Guatavita Lagoon
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Laguna de Guatavita
Experimenta esta aventura Subterránea y Cumbre Esmeralda: Guatavita y su Laguna Sagrada prepárate para un viaje extraordinario que te llevará a descubrir los secretos de la montaña, ¡desde sus profundidades hasta su cumbre! Nuestro tour te invita a explorar el encantador pueblo de Guatavita y la legendaria laguna de Guatavita.Vive la Montaña en Dos Dimensiones: * Asciende a 3.000 metros sobre el nivel del mar y contempla la belleza esmeralda de la laguna de Guatavita, un lugar sagrado para los indígenas Muiscas. * En la laguna de Guatavita, te acompañará un guía local de habla hispana, quien compartirá contigo las leyendas y la historia de este lugar sagrado.
Catedral De Sal
Stroll through over 2.5 km of tunnels of a former salt mine as your audio guide (basic option) allows you in-depth insights into the carving of the 14 chapels connected by an illuminated labyrinth. Its lighting creates a ravishing experience that is almost magical—even for non-religious people. Hear in-depth commentary on the Cathedral's enthralling architecture, history, and cultural value. Gaze at the exceptional design of the marble sculptures carved by an Italian artist. Finally, enjoy the captivating reflecting effect produced by the Water Mirrors and the Lighting Show. Finally, we will leave you in the comfort of your hotel
Inclusions
- Audio Guide (Salth Cathedral)
- Entrance Fees
- Hotel Pickup & Drop-off (Air conditioned vehicle)
- Local tour guide (Only available in spanish) at the Guatavita lagoon
- Medical Insurance
- Any private expenses
- Gratuities (optional)
- Full-day Tour Guide
- Lunch
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
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Additional Information
We pick up from most hotels in Bogota. Please provide the pickup details upon booking. Times are subject to local traffic conditions and hotel location.
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Ticket Redemption
For English: +57 350 640-5039 (WhatsApp) • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
