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2-Day Tour of Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira and Villa de Leyva
(3) Reviews
Zipaquirá
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Bring comfortable waterproof hiking footwear and a cane if you need it
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Bring a light bag with comfortable clothes. Remember you will be walking with it.
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Don’t forget your camera
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Bring comfortable shoes and water
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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In this two-day trip you will discover the authentic beauty of our small towns. On the first day you will visit Colombia’s number one marvel: a cathedral carved out of an enormous salt mine, and the Sisga Dam, with stunning views of the surrounding nature. Then you will be headed to Villa de Leyva, a beautiful cobblestoned heritage old town. On the second day you will have enough time to discover its best places and you will end this trip by visiting Raquira, the pottery capital of Colombia.
• A guided tour around the main halls at the salt mine and the historical landmarks of the construction of the cathedral • Stopping at the Sisga Dam and Raquira town of crafts • Villa de Leyva best pla...
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
One night at 3 stars hotel and breakfast.
Entrance all activities
All-risk Insurance
Lunch
Breakfast
Gran Colombia Tours Guide
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Dinners
Extra Purchase
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira
3 Stops
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Catedral De Sal De Zipaquira
Our trip will start in your hotel, where our guide and the driver will pick you up and drive you for over an hour to Zipaquira, the town that holds the only underground catholic temple in the world: the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira. Here, you will be guided through the salty halls of the mine, filled with catholic symbolism, and you will learn their curious history.
2 hours
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Puente de Boyaca
You will jump to the Sisga Dam and Puente de Boyacá, where you will have the chance to relax over the views of the Dam and its surrounding mountains. After a short stop there, you will be headed to Villa de Leyva, one of the heritage small towns of Colombia. Once here, you will be able to rest and prepare again for day two.
20 minutes
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Villa de Leyva
You will be headed to Villa de Leyva, one of the heritage small towns of Colombia. Once here, you will be able to rest and prepare again for day two.
2-Day Tour of Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira and Villa de Leyva
(3) Reviews
Zipaquirá
About
In this two-day trip you will discover the authentic beauty of our small towns. On the first day you will visit Colombia’s number one marvel: a cathedral carved out of an enormous salt mine, and the Sisga Dam, with stunning views of the surrounding nature. Then you will be headed to Villa de Leyva, a beautiful cobblestoned heritage old town. On the second day you will have enough time to discover its best places and you will end this trip by visiting Raquira, the pottery capital of Colombia.
• A guided tour around the main halls at the salt mine and the historical landmarks of the construction of the cathedral • Stopping at the Sisga Dam and Raquira town of crafts • Villa de Leyva best pla...