Cheapest ZIPAQUIRA & GUATAVITA LAKE Visit 5 Top Sights w/PICKUP
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Is Cheapest ZIPAQUIRA & GUATAVITA LAKE Visit 5 Top Sights w/PICKUP worth booking?
Cheapest ZIPAQUIRA & GUATAVITA LAKE Visit 5 Top Sights w/PICKUP is a 11-hour experience in Bogotá, Colombia, from $59 per person. It scores 83 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 256 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 83 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (256)
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $59 per person
We are Bogota Travel Experience, an agency with more than 8 years of experience, we are starting in this new app offering our successful tour to Zipaquira and Guatavita where you have the opportunity to visit 5 sights in
What you get
- Walk through the streets of the town of Guatavita and learn about the legend of El Dorado.
- It is advisable to bring Colombian money in cash, recommended for coffee shops and souvenir stores
- It is a Group tour
- Guatavita Lagoon is a moderate 90 min walking tour with our local guide who speaks English/Spanish
- Full-day excursion. We cannot guarantee an exact time for the end of the tour
- Our local guide speaks English and Spanish and will guide you in both languages
About this experience
We are Bogota Travel Experience, an agency with more than 8 years of experience, we are starting in this new app offering our successful tour to Zipaquira and Guatavita where you have the opportunity to visit 5 sights in one day, we pick you up at your accommodation. We are just starting here however we have years of experience on Airbnb, facebook, instagram offering our tours. Give us the opportunity and book now, this is the most complete and the cheapest tour you find in Viator with pickup included 1.Guatavita Colonial Town 2.Guatativa Lake 3.Sabana de Bogota 4.Typical Colombian Food restaurant in Zipaquira 5.Zipaquira Salt Mine and Cathedral Round trip transportation, pick up in your lodging. Bilingual tour guide (English/Spanish) comfortable SUV or van. we give you all the guidance and accompaniment to enjoy your visit. Follow us on Facebook as Cesar Augusto Cruz Perlaza and instagram as @BogotaTravelExperience It is a group tour
What's included
Included
- Walk through the streets of the town of Guatavita and learn about the legend of El Dorado.
- It is advisable to bring Colombian money in cash, recommended for coffee shops and souvenir stores
- It is a Group tour
- Guatavita Lagoon is a moderate 90 min walking tour with our local guide who speaks English/Spanish
- Full-day excursion. We cannot guarantee an exact time for the end of the tour
- Our local guide speaks English and Spanish and will guide you in both languages
- Guidance in English and Spanish
- the tour is designed so that people of all ages can do it, from children to seniors.
- It is the cheapest tour in Viator to visit the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira and the Guatavita Lagoon with pick up and drop off included.
- Travel insurance covered and time for lunch at typical Colombian Food restaurant in Zipaquira
- Visit 5 sights in the one day and the Tour lasts 12 hours aprox., remember, it is a Full Day Tour
- Take 2 h & 30 min in the salt cathedral. You can request a free audio guide in English, Spanish
- Pickup and drop-off to your accommodation is included for your safety and convenience.
- Visit Guatavita Lake and town, Cathedral/Salt Mine of Zipaquirá, Bogotá Savannah, Typical Restaurant
Not included
- Lunch
- Entrance: The entrance fees to the Guatavita lake and the Salt mine in Zipaquirá are not included
- Note: Entrances not included, prices depend on if you're national or foreigner, disabled or senior
What you'll see and do
Guatavita
After picking up all guests at their homes, our tour starts at 7 am, we will go via the Calera to appreciate a panoramic view of the north of Bogota in the viewpoint, we will contemplate the beautiful landscapes of the Sabana de la Capital, then we will arrive at our first destination: The Colonial Town of Guatavita at 830 am, where we will be for 45 minutes, there we walk and appreciate the imposing white houses, with clay roofs and stone floors. Every corner of this beautiful place will be ideal for taking spectacular photos. Después de haber recogido a todos los participante, el tour inicia a las 7 am, iremos via la Calera para apreciar una panorámica del norte de Bogota, contemplaremos los bellos paisajes de la Sabana, arribaremos a nuestro primer destino: El Pueblo Colonial de Guatavita a las 830 am donde estaremos por 45 minutos; caminaremos y apreciaremos las imponentes casas blancas, con techos en arcilla y piso en piedra.
45 minutes here
Laguna de Guatavita
To reach our second destination, we will take our vehicle and after 35 minutes of travel we will arrive at the entrance of La Laguna de Guatavita, it is a guided tour in a narutal reserve, a Spanish-speaking guide will take you for a walk after two hours, he will explain the ancient rituals of the Muisca culture and take you to contemplate the Impressive Laguna de Guatavita located on top of a mountain at almost 3000 meters high. If any of the members of the group wants translation in English, they must pay at the entrance of our bilingual driver who will translate the tour for you. Luego de 35 minutos de recorrido llegaremos a la entrada de La Laguna de Guatavita, es una visita guiada en una reserva natural, un guía del lugar de habla hispana los llevara por una caminata de dos hora, les explicara los antiguos rituales de la cultura Muisca y los llevara a contemplar la Impresionante Laguna de Guatavita ubicada en la cima de una montana a casi 3000 metros de altura.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Tocancipa
3. Our third destination is the Sabana de Bogota, which is not a specific site, on the contrary, it is the combination of all the landscapes that you will have the opportunity to see throughout the journey from when you leave Bogota until you return back to your hotel. It is an area that brings together many towns in the region, you will see valleys, different types of trees, animals, local vegetation, flowers of different colors and shapes, lagoons among others. Nuestro tercer destino es la Sabana de Bogota, la cual no es un sitio especifico, por el contrario, es la combinación de todos los paisajes que tendrás la oportunidad de ver en todo el recorrido desde que sales de Bogota hasta que regresas de nuevo a tu hotel. Es un área que reúne muchos pueblos de la región, veras valles, diferentes tipos de arboles, animales, vegetación local, flores de distintos colores y formas, lagunas entre otros.
60 minutes here
Zipaquira
After traveling for over an hour through the Bogota savanna, we finally arrived at our fourth stop: the town of Zipaquira, where we enjoyed a delicious lunch at a local restaurant serving typical Colombian food. Luego de viajar por mas de una hora por la Sabana de Bogota finalmente hemos llegado a nuestra cuarta parada: El pueblo de Zipaquira, allí degustaremos un delicioso almuerzo en un restaurante local con comida típica Colombiana.
60 minutes here
Catedral De Sal
Last but not least, we will finally arrive at our 5th stop, The Zipaquira Salt Mine, called the First Wonder of Colombia. The Cathedral Salt Mine becomes one of the most important tourist destinations, it is a former salt mine that has been converted to a cathedral. You descend to the cathedral depths and you arrive to the great central dome where is possible to see the biggest cross underground, the greatest hall for the ceremonies of the cathedral and a nice boulevard. Besides, you might see the other atracctions such Cathedral Light Show, movie about the mine and the water mirror among others. You spend around 2 hours inside by your own. After we drive back to Bogota for over one hour driving and I'll drop you off in your hotel. Por último llegaremos a la 5th parada: La Mina de Sal de Zipaquirá, la Primera Maravilla de Colombia. Es uno de los destinos turísticos más importantes, es una antigua mina de sal que ha sido convertida en catedral. 2 horas dentro y regresamos a Bogota.
120 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
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
- Cesar Augusto Cruz Perlaza
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Most likely this tour is ideal for people older than 1 year old
- Tourists do not need special abilities, it is a short walk and there is enough time to enjoy each site.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 7+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 90
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 83
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Cheapest ZIPAQUIRA & GUATAVITA LAKE Visit 5 Top Sights w/PICKUP: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bogotá.
How much does Cheapest ZIPAQUIRA & GUATAVITA LAKE Visit 5 Top Sights w/PICKUP cost?
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Prices start at $59 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 Cheapest ZIPAQUIRA & GUATAVITA LAKE Visit 5 Top Sights w/PICKUP take?
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Plan for about 11 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 Cheapest ZIPAQUIRA & GUATAVITA LAKE Visit 5 Top Sights w/PICKUP worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 83 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 256 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Bogotá, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Cheapest ZIPAQUIRA & GUATAVITA LAKE Visit 5 Top Sights w/PICKUP?
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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 Cheapest ZIPAQUIRA & GUATAVITA LAKE Visit 5 Top Sights w/PICKUP suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 7. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 11-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Cheapest ZIPAQUIRA & GUATAVITA LAKE Visit 5 Top Sights w/PICKUP?
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Around 90 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 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Cheapest ZIPAQUIRA & GUATAVITA LAKE Visit 5 Top Sights w/PICKUP 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 Private City Tour Bogota + Monserrate, Gold, Botero and Candelaria., Free Graffiti Walking Tour Every Day in Bogota, Viejo Bogota Food Tour with 12+ Tastings. 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.
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