Your 6-hour tour starts with a pickup from your hotel in Bogotá. Enjoy a scenic 1.5-hour drive through the lush Colombian countryside as you head to the historic town of Zipaquirá. Upon arrival, the awe-inspiring Salt Cathedral awaits you. Descend into this underground marvel, carved deep within a former salt mine. As you explore, you'll be captivated by the ethereal glow of the salt sculptures, each intricately designed to convey spiritual and artistic significance.
Walk through the 14 Stations of the Cross, where the storey of Jesus' journey is beautifully depicted in salt. The main nave, with its towering, illuminated cross, offers a moment of reflection and wonder. Continue your exploration through various chapels and sanctuaries, each unique in its design and atmosphere.
After immersing yourself in the cathedral's mystical ambiance, you'll step back into the daylight to explore the charming colonial town of Zipaquirá. Wander its cobblestone streets, admire the well-preserved colonial architecture, and perhaps visit the bustling local markets. Here, you’ll get a taste of the town's vibrant culture and history. Before heading back to Bogotá, savour a delicious meal of traditional Colombian cuisine at a local restaurant, rounding off a day filled with cultural and spiritual discovery.