Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res in Bogotá, Colombia
Bogotá, Colombia

Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res

Outty Ranking 62 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $79
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Outty Ranking

62/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res worth booking?

Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res is a 8-hour experience in Bogotá, Colombia, from $79 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
8 hours
From
$79 per person

This experience is special since you will get to know the first wonder of Colombia, the only one 1800 meters underground, to build it, 250,000 tons of salt were extracted, this mine is the largest salt reserve in the world, we will also go to Chia where you will see the famous restaurant Andres Carne de Res the most popular in Colombia.

What you get

    About this experience

    This experience is special since you will get to know the first wonder of Colombia, the only one 1800 meters underground, to build it, 250,000 tons of salt were extracted, this mine is the largest salt reserve in the world, we will also go to Chia where you will see the famous restaurant Andres Carne de Res the most popular in Colombia.

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • tour guide
    • In-vehicle air conditioning

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Entrance to Cathedral

    What you'll see and do

    1. Avenida Chile Centro Comercial y Financiero

      One of our guides will meet you at the main entrance of the Avenida Chile shopping center, then we will go to the Salt Cathedral by vehicle. Duration of the tour: 1 hour and 50

      120 minutes here

    2. Catedral De Sal

      At this point the guides of the cathedral will give the tour in Spanish, if you need an audio guide, let me know it is available in English

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. This famous restaurant is located in Chia, (lunch is not included, you must bring extra money)

      120 minutes here

    4. Avenida Chile Centro Comercial y Financiero

      To end the tour, the transport will leave you at this point. Duration from Zipaquira to the Avenida Chile shopping center: approximately 1 hour 50 minutes.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Bogotá

    We will meet at the Avenida Chile commercial center at the main entrance.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    We will meet at the Avenida Chile commercial center at the main entrance.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Cabalgatas Montana Ecological Tourism

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

    Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res in Bogotá, photo 2Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res in Bogotá, photo 3Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res in Bogotá, photo 4Salt Cathedral, Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res in BogotáCathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res in Bogotá, photo 6Andres Beef Restaurant, Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res in Bogotá

    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    marianda2024 · January 2025

    Unmissable , recommended 💯

    The cathedral is absolutely amazing, and to finish the delicious meal at Andrés Carne de beef restaurant I recommend this experience / 💯 the guides are amazing

    Response from the operator: Nos alegra que te gustó la experiencia, fue un gusto compartir tiempo con ustedes

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Javier G · January 2024

    Unique experience

    This is a must stop when going to Bogotá, the salt cathedral is impressive, and to close the day we loved the concept of the Andrés Carne de Res restaurant. I highly recommend this tour

    Response from the operator: Fue un placer compartir con ustedes, les deseamos lo mejor, bendiciones

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $79 to $170
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Cabalgatas Montana Ecological Tourism, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.2.

    See everything Cabalgatas Montana Ecological Tourism runs

    Why this scores 62

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)89
    Review evidence (18% weight)17
    Booking momentum (14% weight)13
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bogotá.

    How much does Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res cost?

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    Prices start at $79 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bogotá usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bogotá is not rushed.

    Is Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bogotá, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bogotá can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bogotá and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bogotá within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Bogotá?

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    On Outty we rank every Bogotá experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Free Graffiti Walking Tour Every Day in Bogota, Bogota Zipaquira Salt Cathedral Private Tour + Lunch, Private City Tour Bogota + Monserrate, Gold, Botero and Candelaria.. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Bogotá?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Bogotá?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res?

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    Included: Bottled water; tour guide; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Lunch; and Entrance to Cathedral. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res?

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    We will meet at the Avenida Chile commercial center at the main entrance. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Cathedral of Salt and Lunch in Andres Carne de Res if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Bogotá. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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