Salt Cathedral in Zipaquira The First Wonder of Colombia and City Tour in Bogota

Enjoy the first architectural wonder of Colombia: The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira, then discover Monserrate Located at 3,152 meters above sea level in the Eastern Hills, it can be reached on foot, by cable car, or funicular. Learn about the recent history and the real political situation of the country by visiting the historic center and enjoying a walking tour of "La Candelaria" and visit the Plaza Simon Bolivar, the Presidential House, the Fernando Botero Museum, or the Gold Museum of Bogota which has a beautiful display of the important legend of El Dorado. Surprise yourself with the oldest square in Bogota: "El Chorro de Quevedo" where you will find a colorful place with murals and graffiti, full of magic and extraordinary beings that coexist with the bohemian atmosphere, finally we take you to your hotel or place of accommodation.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Catedral De Sal De Zipaquira, Carrera 6 Calle 1 Parque De La Sal, Zipaquira 250252 Colombia

The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá has been declared the First Wonder of Colombia and is considered one of the most remarkable architectural and artistic constructions in Colombia. There you will find a monumental work born from the faith of the miners of that region, whose tour surprises at every step.



Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Mount Monserrate, Carrera 2 E No. 21-48 Paseo Bolívar, Bogota Colombia

Discover Monserrate, Located at 3,152 meters high in the Cerros Orientales, Monserrate is the most visited sacred place in Bogotá, in charge of guarding the city. It can be reached on foot, by cable car or funicular. Its Sanctuary of the Fallen Lord, of great religious value, is visited by thousands of Catholic pilgrims.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Plaza Del Chorro Del Quevedo, Carrera 2 at Calle 13, Bogota Colombia

Let yourself be enveloped in the bohemian atmosphere of the Plaza del Chorro de Quevedo is one of the most important icons of the history of Bogota. It is the meeting place between the pre-Hispanic past and the founding myth of the city. El Chorro, as it is usually called, is one of the public spaces of greatest cultural and touristic interest in the Candelario neighborhood in downtown Bogota.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Plaza de Bolivar de Bogota, Plaza Alvarez, Bogota 111711 Colombia

Enjoy the tour in the Plaza de Bolivar has been the center of the country's history. It was a public market and a bullfighting circus, among other things, and a wide variety of cultural and social events are still held there. This public space, which at Christmas time is decorated with thousands of colored lights, is framed by buildings such as the Liévano Palace, the National Capitol, and the Primada Cathedral.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Museo Botero del Banco de la Republica, Calle 11 No. 4-41, Bogota 250051 Colombia

Surprise yourself with the Museum of the great master painter and sculptor Fernando Botero, founded in 2000 thanks to a donation from the artist himself to the Banco de la República. It is one of the most important art spaces in the continent and houses pieces by the greatest artists in Western history.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Gold Museum (Museo del Oro), Carrera 6 No.15-88, Bogota 110321 Colombia

Visit the museum has 34 thousand pieces of gold, all of the unparalleled beauty and unique historical value that indigenous cultures such as the Muisca and Tayrona used both in everyday life and in all kinds of sacred rituals. You will find the most wonderful pieces of art in the Gold Museum.

Duration: 40 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Infant seats available"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Shoes and comfortable clothes are recommended"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 08:00 AM
Duration: 10 Hours
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Let us come for you to your hotel, hostel, Airbnb, or any accommodation of your choice in Bogota.
Let us know the exact address and we will come for you.


Airports

• Eldorado Airport, Bogota Colombia

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Lunch
• Private transportation
• hydration, water
• Bilingual Guide
• Entry/Admission - Museo Botero del Banco de la Republica
• Entry/Admission - Catedral De Sal De Zipaquira
• Entry/Admission - Gold Museum (Museo del Oro)
• Entry/Admission - Mount Monserrate

Not Included

• Alcoholic beverages and additional food are not included
• Tips (optional)

Facilities