Self-guided tour Salt Cathedral Zipaquirá from Bogotá
At a glance
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Price from
- $210 / person
- Location
- Bogota, Colombia
- Languages
- EN, IT, ES
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Green Trails
Description
Travel from Bogota to Zipaquirá by private vehicle and discover one of the most extraordinary places in Colombia with the freedom to travel at your own pace. The experience combines the monumentality of the Cathedral of Salt with a carefully curated digital guide, which accompanies you with historical, cultural and practical context without interfering with the way you choose to live each space. Along the underground tour you can stop at the points that most catch your eye, delve into the mining and spiritual history of the place and enjoy calmly its most emblematic spaces. At the end, a panoramic tour of Zipaquirá completes the experience, connecting the Cathedral with the city that grew up around the salt. Private transportation, including admission, remote assistance and a thoughtful experience in detail are integrated into a comfortable, flexible and high-level proposal to discover Zipaquirá in a more personal way.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 12:00 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 8+)
- $210
- Child (ages 3–7)
- $170
- Infant (ages 0–2)
- Free
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $320.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Catedral De Sal
Tour an old salt mine 180 meters underground and discover a monumental space where architecture, mining history and spirituality come together, accompanied by audiovisual and interpretive experiences.
Zipaquira
A panoramic tour of the historic center of Zipaquirá to discover its traditional architecture, the Plaza de los Comuneros and the main references of a city deeply linked to the history of salt.
What's included
Included
Tickets to all attractions
Digital guide accessible from cell phone with inputs
Private vehicle to and from the hotel
Permanent remote assistance via Whatsapp
Not included
Tips
Expenditures, food and beverages not specified
Pickup Locations & Times
The pickup will be at the hotel or meeting point established by the client. 5 minutes before the start time, the driver will announce themselves in the lobby or reception under the name Green Trails, and the remote assistance team will inform you of their arrival via Whatsapp.
How it compares in Bogotá
- Starting price $210 is 68% above the typical $125 for tours of similar length in Bogotá
Excurgo comparison of 841 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Self-guided tour Salt Cathedral Zipaquirá from Bogotá take?
Self-guided tour Salt Cathedral Zipaquirá from Bogotá lasts about 5 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Self-guided tour Salt Cathedral Zipaquirá from Bogotá cost?
Prices start at $210 per person for this Bogota experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $320. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Self-guided tour Salt Cathedral Zipaquirá from Bogotá run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:00 AM, and 12:00 PM.
How much does Self-guided tour Salt Cathedral Zipaquirá from Bogotá cost for children?
Children aged 3–7 pay from $170, adults from $210. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Self-guided tour Salt Cathedral Zipaquirá from Bogotá for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. The pickup will be at the hotel or meeting point established by the client. 5 minutes before the start time, the driver will announce themselves in the lobby or reception under the name Green Trails, and the remote assistance team will inform you of their arrival via Whatsapp. Pickup points include Pristime International Holiday Hotel, Hotel oasis home.
What languages is Self-guided tour Salt Cathedral Zipaquirá from Bogotá offered in?
The experience is available in EN, IT, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 30 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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