• Catedral de Sal de Zipaquira - At the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira, visitors will descend into a subterranean realm entirely sculpted from salt. As they navigate the impressive tunnels and chambers, a guide will share the history of the salt mines and their transformation into one of Colombia’s most renowned landmarks.

Visitors will explore the Stations of the Cross, admire the main altar located 180 meters underground, and discover breathtaking salt sculptures, illuminated walls, and massive columns that create a serene, almost spiritual ambiance.

The tour includes time to enjoy the cathedral’s light show, visit its small salt museum, and browse the gift shop featuring local artisan products crafted from salt and stone. Whether for the art, history, or sheer wonder, the experience is truly unforgettable.

• Salario Restaurante Bar - After exploring the Salt Cathedral, visitors will head to a hidden treasure: the only remaining salt ovens in Colombia, recognized as a national heritage site. Here, they will step back in time as a guide explains the traditional methods of salt extraction and processing long before the modern cathedral existed.

Visitors will walk through the historic oven structures, observe the tools and techniques used by previous generations, and learn how this site was pivotal to the region’s economy and culture. It’s a unique opportunity to connect with Colombia’s ancestral salt-making traditions, still evident in these preserved ovens.

This segment of the tour offers a quieter, more local perspective on Zipaquira’s salt history—away from the crowds and rich with authentic stories passed down through generations.

• Parrilla & Cervecería Pie de Cumbre - As part of the tour, visitors will explore Zipaquira’s only craft brewery, where tradition and creativity merge to produce distinctive, flavorful beers. During the visit, they will receive an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the brewing process and learn about the ingredients and techniques that make their beers exceptional.

Then, enjoy a guided beer tasting featuring a selection of their finest brews, all crafted on site. It’s the perfect opportunity to savor local flavors, discover new favorites, and relax in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.

Whether a beer enthusiast or simply curious, this experience adds a delightful and authentic twist to a day in Zipaquira.

• Private transportation
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Entrance fees
• Tea and coffee
• Bottled water

• Lunch
• Alcoholic beverages
• Breakfast

Uncover the Enchantment of Salt in Zipaquira

Delve into the mesmerizing underground Salt Cathedral in Zipaquira, a remarkable feat of engineering and a testament to Colombia’s rich salt legacy. Following your visit to the Salt Cathedral, discover a hidden treasure: the last remaining salt ovens in Colombia, recognized as a national heritage site. Here, journey back in time as your guide reveals the traditional methods of salt extraction and processing that predate the modern cathedral.

As part of this tour, visit Zipaquira’s sole craft brewery. During this visit, enjoy an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the brewing process and learn about the unique ingredients and techniques that make their beers exceptional (optional).

This memorable tour features a picturesque drive through the stunning Bogotá savannah, a complimentary walking tour of Zipaquira’s delightful town center, and opportunities to explore local crafts. Additionally, savor delicious traditional Colombian cuisine, enhancing the authenticity of the experience.

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