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15 Best Salt Cathedral & Guatavita Tours

This list compares day trips to the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, a working church carved 180 meters down into a salt mine. Most tours pair it with Lake Guatavita, the crater lake behind the El Dorado legend. Count on a full day out; the two sites sit north of the city about an hour apart.

3.Bogota Zipaquira Salt Cathedral Private Tour Lunch

Discover the captivating charm of the Bogota Zipaquira Salt Cathedral Private Tour Lunch, where history and gastronomy converge in an unforgettable experience...

★ 5.0

“This is a must do tour, jhovannoty our guide is outstanding, his knowledge professionalism and genuine kindness is to be praised. This tour goes deep in the history and culture of our country, the ingenuity and commitment to represent our faith. It is a wonderful…”

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4.Guatavita and Salt Cathedral – Group Tour and Daily Departure

Lose yourself in the enchanting legends and mesmerizing beauty of Guatavita and Salt Cathedral on this captivating group tour and daily departure.

★ 4.5

“Had such a wonderful time on this tour. Esteban (I hope I’m spelling that right!) was a fantastic guide, super friendly and did a great job translating everything for us. Miguel was our driver and made sure we got to each spot safely and comfortably.…”

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6.Visit to Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá Private Tour. (5 Hrs.)

Lose yourself in the depths of Colombia's cultural heritage as you embark on a private tour of the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, a journey that promises to leave you breathless.

★ 5.0

“The salt cathedral was incredibly interesting but one of the highlights of our tour was our guide Daniel. I’ve done tours all around the world and have never had a guide as informed, friendly and kind as him. Highly recommend the tour and even more…”

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8.Zipaquira Salt Cathedral and Guatavita Lagoon From Bogota (Private Tour)

Lose yourself in the mesmerizing depths of the Zipaquira Salt Cathedral and be enchanted by the vibrant beauty of Guatavita Lagoon, on this private tour from Bogota.

★ 5.0

“Our guide Esteban was absolutely amazing! We started our adventure at the Guatavita Lagoon. Esteban was so knowledgeable about the area and our park's guide helped us identify the flora around this spectacular place! The hike up to the lagoon is filled with wonderful views…”

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9.Full Day Tour to Salt Cathedral and Guatavita Lagoon

Adventure into the depths of history and mystery at the Salt Cathedral and Guatavita Lagoon, where ancient wonders and sacred waters beckon curious souls to unravel their enigmatic tales...

★ 5.0

“Both the lagoon and the salt cathedral were awesome. And the meal break at noon was great too. Sebastian the tour guide was awesome and do informative. Jesus the driver did a great job maneuvering the bus through crowded streets, especially during the evening rush.…”

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10.Private Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira Tour From Bogota With Lunch

Step into Colombia's underground wonder with a private Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira tour from Bogota, where history, culture, and culinary surprises await - curious for more?

★ 5.0

“Overall a excellent experience, the salt cathedral is worth a visit for sure, lunch was very good, my driver was excellent with the tour organise making small mistake of address I was picked up 40min after tour start time however this didn't impact a great…”

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11.Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá & Lake Guatavita Private Tour

Delve into the enchanting world of the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá & Lake Guatavita Private Tour, where hidden wonders await at every turn.

★ 5.0

“Wonderful places and excellent guide! She provided us everything we needed with unique kindness and competence. She also entertained us with pleasant conversations about Colombian history, culture and current way of life.”

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12.Salt Cathedral and Guatavita Lake; Visiting the Towns With Breackfast and Lunch.

Delve into the enchanting Salt Cathedral and Guatavita Lake with a unique breakfast and lunch experience - a journey filled with surprises and hidden treasures.

★ 5.0

“I loved the tour, they contacted 1 days before confirming location, the day I went to the place, everything right, Our Guide was wonderful, super polite and attentive, Omar our driver was very Attention, Congratulation for The Team The True Colombia Experience”

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13.Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral Private Tour Walking Tour

Tread into the mysterious world of the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral on a private walking tour that leads to an unexpected discovery.

★ 5.0

“Really enjoyed the tour. Our driver/guide was great. Very friendly and helpful. The Catedral de Sal is a man made wonder. Strange and surreal but also interesting and amazing. The town is beautiful and the lunch was amazing (though and extra cost of about $30…”

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15.Tour of Zipaquirá: Visit the Salt Cathedral and the Main Squares

Trek into the depths of Zipaquirá's Salt Cathedral and unravel the mysteries of its main squares, where history and wonder collide.

★ 4.5

“It’s more of a rock cave than an actual salt mine. The carvings of the crosses were decent… nothing spectacular. It’s a huge place though and the girls we went with took a ton of pics and wanted to shop inside the mine. So by…”

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4.5Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral Group Tour With Door-To-Door Pick up9 hours (approx.)$49.00 5.0Village and Lake Guatavita Private Tour With Optional Lunch7 hours (approx.)$94.00 4.5Private Zipaquira Salt Cathedral and Guatavita Lagoon Tour From Bogota10 hours (approx.)$368.00 5.0Private Tour Salt Cathedral and Guatavita Lagoon With Lunch10 hours (approx.)$89.87 5.0Guatavita Lake – Salt Cathedral10 to 11 hours (approx.)$122.00 4.5Salt Cathedral in Zipaquira The First Wonder of Colombia and City Tour in Bogota10 hours (approx.)$199.00 4.5SALT CATHEDRAL ZIPAQUIRA Private Tour6 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$80.00 4.5Guatavita Lake & Salt Cathedral Tour.8 to 9 hours (approx.)$155.00 5.0Bogota to Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira Private Full-Day Tour (Feb )9 to 10 hours (approx.)$349.00 4.5Wonderful Tour of Villa De Leyva, and Zipaquira Salt Cathedral.13 hours (approx.)$280.00 5.0Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira Private Tour With Optional Lunch$99 5.0Salt Cathedral Zipaquira • Private Car 6H • Tickets Guide Coffee5 to 6 hours (approx.)$44.00 4.9Bogota: Zipaquira, Salt Cathedral & Lake Guatavitá Tour8 - 10 hours$157 4.5Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral: an Architectural Wonder.4 to 5 hours (approx.)$193.00 5.0Bogotá: Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral270 minutes - 5 hours$117 4.8Bogotá: Salt Cathedral & Lake Guatavitá Tour With Lunch10 hours$180 5.0Salt Cathedral Zipaquira • Premium Private Transfer5 to 6 hours (approx.)$29.00 4.5Zipaquira and Salt Cathedral5 hours (approx.)$150.00 5.0Guatavita Lake – the Legend of “El Dorado”7 to 9 hours (approx.)$85.00 4.6From Bogotá: Nemocón Mine and Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral Tour$188 5.0Salt Cathedral—First Wonder in Colombia— Zipaquira Town$99 4.9From Bogota: Guatavita Lake & Zipaquira Salt Cathedral Tour11 hours$1,157 4.5Guatavita Lagoon Private Excursion – El Dorado Legend7 to 8 hours (approx.)$137.75 4.9From Bogota: Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral & Villa De Leyva Tour13 hours$280