Zipaquirá and Salt Cathedral with tickets, guide and transfers

4.8(38)5 hFree cancellationBy Panamericana Viajes

About this activity

Join one of our professional guides on a journey that takes you deep beneath the earth and into Colombia’s spiritual heart. Travel across the scenic Bogotá savanna, where the landscape reveals stories of history and tradition.

Descend 180 meters underground to discover the magnificent Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, the world’s first underground temple — a masterpiece of faith, light, and architecture carved inside an ancient salt mine. Walk through its 14 Stations of the Cross, admire the majestic dome and the illuminated cross at its center, and learn how miners transformed salt and stone into a sacred monument.

Each step uncovers shimmering walls, crystal-clear pools, and optical illusions that blend mysticism with natural beauty.

A unique experience that connects history and wonder — deep in the soul of Colombia.

Our guide is certified

Not a driver-guide

Not an audio guide

Includes admission to the Salt Cathedral

No hidden fees

What's included

✓Transfer in/out, shared and private
✓Applies depending on the option you choose
✓Air-conditioned vehicle
✓Medical Assistance
✓Certified professional guide from our Agency
✓Entrance tickets to the Salt Cathedral

Not included

✕Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
✕Gratuities

Good to know

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
This tour is not recommended for persons with movility restrictions.
Wheelchair accessible, please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required with addicional fee.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Options in private and shared service, in different lenguages, select the option when you check availability

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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