Bogota Private City Tour & Salt Cathedral: Tickets, Guide, 12hr

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11 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Maximize your day with this all-included private tour! Explore Bogota’s historic treasures, from La Candelaria to Monserrate. Then journey into the Andes to marvel at the underground Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira. With all tickets, transport, and a local expert guide included, it’s the perfect combo of culture, scenery, and adventure—packed into one unforgettable day!

What's Included

Private guide
Entry tickets (Fast Pass access included at Monserrate)
Hot chocolate, coffee, and baked pastries tastings
Private door-to-door transportation
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

We offer pick-up services from any Hotel or Airbnb accommodation in the greater Bogota area.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charming colonial architecture and rich history of Bogota's Old Town, La Candelaria. Walk through its quaint streets, visit historic landmarks, and discover the vibrant cultural scene.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Enjoy authentic Colombian chocolate at Cacaote, a women-led local gem. Try Santa Fe hot chocolate with cheese—a unique Bogota flavor! Or sip organic fruit juice made from local produce. Supporting fair trade and sustainable cocoa farming, Cacaote delivers a truly sweet local experience.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Explore the rich artistic heritage of Colombia at the Miguel Urrutia Museum. Marvel at the impressive collection of colonial-era paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts, as well as contemporary works by some of the country's most celebrated artists.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Enjoy the artworks of Colombia's most renowned artist, Fernando Botero. Immerse yourself in the unique perspective of his voluminous style, capturing the essence of Colombian culture and society. Note that the museum is closed on Tuesdays.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Discover the magic of Colombian literature and culture at the Gabriel Garcia Marquez Cultural Center. From book fairs to art exhibitions, concerts to theater plays, delve into in the world of one of the greatest writers of our time.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Explore the impressive architecture of the Primatial Cathedral of Bogota, a historic landmark and cultural treasure. Join us for a journey through time and experience the beauty and grandeur of this magnificent building, declared a National Monument in 1975.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Bolivar Square is the historic heart of Bogota, where the dream of independence was forged during the early 19th century. On our tour, we'll explore its surrounding landmarks, including the iconic Capitolio Nacional (Congress), the elegant Palacio Lievano (City Hall), and more.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Teatro Colon Bogota

    Enjoy the cultural side of Bogota with a stroll past the iconic Colon Theater, one of the most important and historic theaters in Latin America. Admire its stunning neoclassical architecture and learn about its rich cultural heritage.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Mount Monserrate

    Experience breathtaking views of Bogota from the top of Monserrate, a sacred site dating back to the indigenous Muiscas. Today, pilgrims and visitors marvel at the Fallen Lord Church, completed in 1925. Your visit includes cable car or funicular tickets with Fast Pass access.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 10

    Discover the finest coffee and pastries at Amor Perfecto, a charming coffee shop in Chapinero. Treat yourself to a delicious tasting and savor the rich flavors of Colombian coffee and freshly baked goods. Join us for a delightful culinary experience you won't forget!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11

    Discover the extraordinary Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira, a unique architectural wonder carved deep within an active salt mine. Explore its impressive underground chambers and intricate salt sculptures, gaining fascinating insights into history, engineering, and faith.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 12

    After your Salt Cathedral visit, enjoy a leisurely stroll through Zipaquira Town's picturesque streets. Discover its charming colonial architecture and rich history. Explore artisan shops and soak up the unique atmosphere of this unforgettable destination.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13

    OPTIONAL If you're looking for an authentic Colombian dining experience, we recommend stopping at the renowned Andres Carne de Res restaurant. Indulge in traditional dishes and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic establishment before we drive you back to your Bogota Hotel.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Bogota Driver Guide Service

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
City Tours
Luxury Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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