Private Tour of Laguna Guatavita and Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral

4.8
(5 reviews)

10 to 11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 8 more

This plan is a perfect combination of mystical and unique experiences.

We will begin the tour with a visit to the Guatavita Lagoon, a sacred site for the Muisca culture and the place that inspires the fantastic Legend of "El Dorado", you and your companions will enter a unique experience.

Then, we will cross the “Sabana de Bogotá” and arrive at the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral, which is known as the first wonder of Colombia due to -among other reasons- its impressive architecture completely carved out of salt. You can go through it and take the best photos and save unforgettable moments.

This underground temple will give you an amazing experience when you visit the virtual reality theater, the reflecting pool and the largest underground cross in the world.

In both towns we will take brief tours of its streets so that you can get to know its most emblematic places and learn about its history and other details of interest.

What's Included

Private transportation
Soda/Pop
travel medical insurance
Entrance fees to mentioned attractions
private guide
Snacks
Lunch
Breakfast
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up our travelers where they indicate us, it can be a Hotel, Airport (it may have an additional cost), Apartment or others.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    During the way, we will be able to observe the beauty of the Sabana de Bogotá, and we will also pass through Sesquilé, where we will see the architecture of the town, and its most important places and we will explain the most important details of these sites.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Laguna de Guatavita

    You will get to know the Guatavita Lagoon and we will tell you about the Legend of El Dorado, while you enjoy this incredible place full of history, culture, and mysticism.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Guatavita

    Visit to the town of Guatavita: you will get to know the most emblematic parts of this fantastic town and we will explain the most attractive and historical details.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    We will stop to enjoy a beautiful view at the Mirador del Embalse del Tominé.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Catedral De Sal

    After getting to know the Sabana de Bogotá, passing through Sesquilé and seeing the fabulous Guatavita and its beautiful and historic lagoon, we will arrive at the first wonder of Colombia, the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Then, we will take a walking tour of the beautiful town of Zipaquirá, here we will tell you the most important details of its history, culture, and architecture.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by GoBogotá

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Day Trips
Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Walking Tours
Hop on Hop Off Buses
Nature Walks
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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