Bogota: Daily Group Tour of the Salt Cathedral Zipaquira - Bogota, Colombia
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EXPERIENCE:

Travel for 2 hours north of Bogotá to the city of Zipaquirá, where you will visit the renowned Salt Cathedral. Known as a must-visit in Colombia, it is a monument of faith that has become an architectural piece like no other. 

Explore the Roman Catholic church built in the ancient hollows of a salt mine, 180 meters below ground. Marvel at the cathedral’s architecture built within the mine’s remaining caverns and tunnels. 

You will have 2 hours inside the Cathedral to visit all the sights as the audio guide explains about the process of salt formation, the architecture, and the mining process within every detail. Inside the mine, there are different pieces of stonework and sculpture that, due to their size and illumination, make this spectacular wonder an engineering jewel, famous around the world. You may also visit the light show at the very end of the tunnels before returning to Bogotá.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Venture 180 m under the earth to the Zipaquira Salt Cathedral
Experience a group tour with round-trip transportation
Learn about the process of salt formation and mining
Witness a magical light show to end your trip

 

 

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