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!
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
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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…
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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 (bring your own headphones with audio jack)
- Spanish local guide in Lagoon Guatativa
- Hotel pick-up if on route
- Roundtrip transportation (Spanish driver)
- Insurance and lunch time
- Entrance Fee Guatavita Lagoon (optional Salt Cathedral)
- Tour coordinator (English/Spanish)
- Audio guide (ES/EN) Salt Cathedral (bring your own headphones with audio jack)
- Spanish local guide in Lagoon Guatativa
- Hotel pick-up if on route
- Roundtrip transportation (Spanish driver)
- Insurance and lunch time
- Entrance Fee Guatavita Lagoon (optional Salt Cathedral)
- Tour coordinator (English/Spanish)
- Lunch & Snacks
- Tips
- If the hotel is outside the route, must arrive at the meeting point
- Lunch & Snacks
- Tips
- If the hotel is outside the route, must arrive at the meeting point
This is truly one of the finest combinations of tourist attractions near Bogotá. The day starts with a visit to the Guatavita Lagoon, renowned as the site where the Muiscas conducted the ritual that inspired the legend of El Dorado. This location boasts an awe-inspiring beauty that can only be fully appreciated in person. Next, the journey continues…
This is truly one of the finest combinations of tourist attractions near Bogotá. The day starts with a visit to the Guatavita Lagoon, renowned as the site where the Muiscas conducted the ritual that inspired the legend of El Dorado. This location boasts an awe-inspiring beauty that can only be fully appreciated in person. Next, the journey continues across the savannah to the municipality of Zipaquirá, where visitors can explore the First Wonder of Colombia, the Salt Cathedral, a must-see destination when visiting Colombia.
It is advisable to wear comfortable clothing for the hike up to the Guatavita Lagoon, which includes 152 steps.
Important information:
- Confirm which option is selected (one does not include the ticket for the Cathedral)
- This tour starts and ends at Parque de la 93.
- Arrival times for this tour are subject to traffic conditions.
- Seats are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
- At Guatavita, the tour is conducted in Spanish with a local guide, but the coordinator will provide translations.
- Wear comfortable clothes, for cold and rain and walking shoes
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.
