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Salt Cathedral - AN IMPRESSIVE ATTRACTION, THAT YOU CANNOT MISS! The most visited tourist attraction in all of Colombia and unique in the world! In the heart of a mountain of salt, an underground cathedral was excavated, which constitutes a monumental work of engineering, which contains a profound message. Here, you need a great guide, who explains the issues with clarity and knowledge and who answers your questions, because the destination has it all: history, anthropology, religion, indigenous cultures, geology, traditions and legends.
The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, 50 kilometers north of Bogotá, is an amazing space of tunnels dug in the bowels of a mountain of salt, in which an impressive cathedral has been built!!
The Salt Cathedral and the mine constitute a space of extraordinary interest, where ancient traditions of religions, history, mining, geology, legends, anthropology, paleontology come together… It is a visit that you cannot miss! It is the most visited tourist attraction in Colombia.
- Water bottle
- Travel insurance
- Coffee break
- Lunch
- Face-to-Face Professional Tourism Guide English / Spanish
- Door-to-Door exclusive transportation by private car
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
The evolution of how salt mining by original local tribes led to the development of a subterranean Catholic church that can house more than 10,000 individuals, is an intriguing tale!
The exploration of the vast channels that were burrowed into the salt stone is striking. Each alcove, every area has been chiseled to depict through symbols, the life of Jesus, amid a masterful exhibition of design and remarkable engineering.
There’s plenty to admire during this journey. Ensure you have sufficient time to embark on a comfortable excursion that lets you take in the finer details and familiarizes you with the narratives.
Upon concluding your tour of the Salt Cathedral, your tour guide will escort you to a local restaurant for lunch, where you can taste authentic local cuisine.
- Casual clothing
- It is advisable to bring a warm jacket
- Sunscreen
- A moderate amount of walking is required
- Due to uneven surfaces, this route is not recommended for people with walking disabilities or who use a wheelchair.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- To get a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the start of the experience.
- not recommended for claustrophobic people
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
