Enjoy an entire day exploring Bogotá and the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral. This combination tour will present you with quintessential Bogotá views, followed by a trip to a nearby town to visit an historic underground Cathedral.
Enjoy an entire day exploring Bogotá and the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral. This combination tour will present you with quintessential Bogotá views, followed by a trip to a nearby town to visit an historic underground Cathedral.
- Mount Monserrate - Begin your day with a driver picking you up from your hotel to visit the Monserrate Sanctuary, nestled in the majestic Eastern Hills of the city at an elevation of 3150 meters above sea level. Ascend the mountain via cable car to reach the city’s most renowned pilgrimage site and arguably the most breathtaking viewpoint in the…
- Mount Monserrate - Begin your day with a driver picking you up from your hotel to visit the Monserrate Sanctuary, nestled in the majestic Eastern Hills of the city at an elevation of 3150 meters above sea level. Ascend the mountain via cable car to reach the city’s most renowned pilgrimage site and arguably the most breathtaking viewpoint in the capital. This location offers the best opportunity to understand the city’s historical and spatial context.
- Barrio La Candelaria - Conclude the city tour by crossing into La Candelaria to explore the Gold Museum, home to an extraordinary collection of indigenous gold artifacts. Afterward, enjoy shopping at the handicrafts market in Parque Santander.
- Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota - Following the walking tour in La Candelaria, arrive at Plaza de Bolívar. This main square is encircled by administrative and governmental buildings that have played significant roles in the country’s historical events.
- Gold Museum (Museo del Oro) - End the city tour by venturing into La Candelaria to discover the Gold Museum’s remarkable indigenous gold artifact collection. Upon exiting, take the opportunity to shop at the handicrafts market in Parque Santander.
- Catedral de Sal de Zipaquira - After the city tour, travel to the picturesque town of Zipaquirá to visit the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral. This site combines the mysticism of the Muiscas (indigenous culture), Catholic symbolism, and modern engineering, offering a magical journey through vast tunnels and vaults.
On this tour, explore an old salt mine transformed into a cathedral, where artists and sculptors have crafted unique representations of Catholic symbols using underground materials. Gain insights from an expert guide about the creation process and the significance of the artworks you will encounter.
- Zipaquira - Next, proceed to the colonial village of Zipaquirá, where you can stroll through the main square surrounded by buildings designated as national monuments. Savor delicious regional baked goods and browse the local handicraft market. Finally, return to Bogotá, where you will be driven back to your hotel.

- Private transportation to and from your hotel in the Bogota area
- Expert guide speaking your preferred language
- Included entry tickets to attractions
- Private transportation to and from your hotel in the Bogota area
- Expert guide speaking your preferred language
- Included entry tickets to attractions
- Optional tips and gratuities
- Aditional unspecified activities
- Lunch
- Optional tips and gratuities
- Aditional unspecified activities
- Lunch
- The order of the tour can be modified due to weather conditions.
- We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and shoes.
- We recommend taking a rain jacket in case you experience a rainy day.
- PLEASE NOTE: The Gold Museum is closed on Monday; however, we can change it for another museum according to group’s interests.
- If there is another place of…
- The order of the tour can be modified due to weather conditions.
- We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and shoes.
- We recommend taking a rain jacket in case you experience a rainy day.
- PLEASE NOTE: The Gold Museum is closed on Monday; however, we can change it for another museum according to group’s interests.
- If there is another place of interest you’d like to include in the tour, please let us know in advance and we will be glad to include it for you.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.