Private Tour Guatavita Lagoon and Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral


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From $170.43

Price varies by group size

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Pricing Info: Per Person

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Departs: Bogota, Bogota

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

This tour is designed so that you can enjoy two perspectives that come together in history about pre-Columbian cultures such as the Muiscas who traded the salt they extracted from Zipaquirá, since this was one of the main elements in their economy and on the other hand In the Guatavita lagoon, the coronation of the new Zipa was celebrated in the form of payment to their Gods and the beginning of their reign. All this accompanied by the best guides and services that will add value to your experience.


What's Included

Lunch

Medical insurance during the tour

Private transportation


Traveler Information

  • INFANT: Age: 0 - 2
  • ADULT: Age: 3 - 90

Additional Info

  • Gear/equipment sanitised between use
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
  • Gear/equipment sanitised between use
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Service animals allowed
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

Cancellation Policy

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Experience may be cancelled due to Insufficient travelers
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Bogota
Our departure starts from Bogotá, where we will depart from your chosen point. The transfer to Guatavita, according to the traffic leaving Bogotá, may vary.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Laguna de Guatavita
Upon arrival, you will get to know this place full of magic, symbol of the legend of the dorado and in the company of a native guide from the area you will walk for approximately 90 minutes learning about its history and importance and then arrive at a viewpoint where you can contemplate not only the lagoon but also the beautiful and exotic Colombian landscapes.

Note: Laguna de Guatavita Hours: From 9:00 am. to 4:00 p.m. The first business day of each week the park is NOT open to the public.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Catedral de Sal de Zipaquira
Later, you will be transferred to Zipaquirá, a municipality declared a historical and cultural heritage of Colombia for its colonial architecture and being a place full of the history of our indigenous ancestors, where you will have the opportunity to enjoy a typical lunch and where the Cathedral of Salt.

Upon entering the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá you will live a unique experience, descending 180 meters underground through the tunnels with different stops that represent the Stations of the Cross, you will arrive at the only underground temple in the world and the second most impressive place of worship on the planet.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Guatavita
We will visit the municipality of the new Guatavita, where we will find a colonial architecture on the shores of the Tominé dam, where the old Guatavita has been submerged since 1967.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

In this place you can have a typical meal of our Colombia.
Note: This is the restaurant of choice for the company, however depending on the capacity, the restaurant can be changed.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included






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