Embark on a historic journey through Colombia’s past with the Guatavita and Salt Cathedral Tour. Explore the myth of El Dorado at the stunning Guatavita Lagoon, followed by a visit to the awe-inspiring Salt Cathedral in Zipaquirá. Wear comfortable clothing for the hike to the lagoon. Book now!
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Journalists’ Park Gabriel García Márquez - Meeting point #1 Candelaria
Calle 16 #4-23 In front of Juan Valdez Coffee
At each meeting point you will see a guide with red Jacket. -
Cra. 11a #93a-10 - Meeting point #1 Parque de la 93
Carrera 11 A # 93A -10 In front of Juan Valdez Coffee
At each meeting point you will see the van with the name of Bogotá City Bus and a driver with red Jacket. -
Guatavita - guatavita town is a “new” town created after TOMINÉ dam. White town with excellent View and history
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Laguna de Guatavita - Get in in Guatavita
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Catedral de Sal de Zipaquira - Get in to Salt cathedral Zipaquirá
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Cra. 11a #93a-10 - Return stop
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Cl. 16 #4-3 - Return stop
- Audio guide (ES/EN) Salt Cathedral* (We recommend you to bring your own headphones with audio jack)
- Spanish local guide in Lagoon Guatativa
- Entrance Fees (Guatavita Lagoon - Salt Cathedral)
- Transportation Roundtrip (Spanish driver)
- Insurance and lunch time
- Tour coordinator (english/spanish)
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Tips
This is undoubtedly one of the best combinations of tourist attractions near Bogotá; The day begins with a visit to the Guatavita Lagoon, famous for being the place where the Muiscas performed the ritual that gave rise to the legend of El Dorado; This place has an overwhelming beauty that can only be understood by visiting it. Then, we cross the savannah to reach the municipality of Zipaquirá; You will know the First Wonder of Colombia, the Salt Cathedral, one of those places that you do not want to miss when you come to Colombia.
We recommend that you wear comfortable clothing for the hike up to the Guatavita lagoon, which includes 152 steps.
Important information:
Since April 1st. you may have included a ROLO TICKET for FREE in Hop On Hop Off.
This tour begins and ends in Parque de la 93.
The arrival times of this tour depend on the traffic.
Seats are assigned in order of arrival
*At the moment (2021+) Guatavita does not have guides in English, you can take the tour in Spanish.
- Wear comfortable clothes, for cold and rain and walking shoes
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
