Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá
Bogotá, Colombia

Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá

Outty Ranking 68 5.0 · 8 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $170
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68/100

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Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá is a 12-hour experience in Bogotá, Colombia, from $170 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
68 / 100
Rating
5/5 (8)
Duration
12 hours
From
$170 per person

We will visit the beautiful eastern mountain range with its wonderful landscapes. We will know the Colombian culture, you will use all your senses in this ancestral, architectural and gastronomic experience. Our tour is fun and with a lot of interesting information about the places to visit. The first stop will be at the Guatavita lagoon, located in the municipality of Sesquilé two hours from Bogotá, this is an ancestral lagoon of the Chibcha indigenous culture which is located in the Colombian Andes at a height of 3,100 meters above sea level. sea, and is famous for being the legend of dorado. Our second stop will be the salt cathedral in Zipaquirá, another municipality close to Bogotá, this cathedral is a masterpiece of engineering and a religious architectural monument; It will be an underground visit where we will descend 180 meters, immersed in some natural salt mines. We close our experience at the iconic restaurant of typical Colombian food Andrés Carne de res in Chía

What you get

    About this experience

    We will visit the beautiful eastern mountain range with its wonderful landscapes. We will know the Colombian culture, you will use all your senses in this ancestral, architectural and gastronomic experience. Our tour is fun and with a lot of interesting information about the places to visit. The first stop will be at the Guatavita lagoon, located in the municipality of Sesquilé two hours from Bogotá, this is an ancestral lagoon of the Chibcha indigenous culture which is located in the Colombian Andes at a height of 3,100 meters above sea level. sea, and is famous for being the legend of dorado. Our second stop will be the salt cathedral in Zipaquirá, another municipality close to Bogotá, this cathedral is a masterpiece of engineering and a religious architectural monument; It will be an underground visit where we will descend 180 meters, immersed in some natural salt mines. We close our experience at the iconic restaurant of typical Colombian food Andrés Carne de res in Chía

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Snacks
    • Entrance tickets to the Guatavita lagoon and Salt Cathedral

    Not included

    • Dinner
    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Laguna de Guatavita

      We will arrive at the most famous lagoon of the sacred lagoons of the Chibcha culture, the world-renowned Lagoon of Guatavita or Legend of El Dorado, where many years ago a new Cacique was crowned and his offerings as the new head of the territory were gold and emeralds, with the sunlight this lagoon flashed golden lights.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Catedral De Sal

      Our second destination is the first wonder of Colombia, the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral, a religious architectural icon built underground in salt mines. Recommended by hundreds of tourists for its charm, a destination that you really should know. It is a beautiful place for underground tourism.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    3. To end this great experience, we will celebrate with the best gastronomic experience in Bogotá, in the iconic Andrés Carne de Res, more than a restaurant it is a mixture of Colombia, its joy, its flavor and its unique gastronomy. (FOOD NOT INCLUDED).

      240 minutes here · Admission 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
    de, en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Bogotá y sus alrededores

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • At least two people must participate in the experience.
    • the departure and arrival point of the tour will be the same
    • The departure of the tour is in the park of the hippies in Bogotá, Calle 60 with Carrera 7 and we return right here

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    8 verified traveler reviews for Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Odyssey12436542572 · December 2023

    Traveling through Bogotá

    Excellent guide, we were in some very interesting places with very beautiful views and experiences.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    krytziar · November 2023

    A spectacular experience

    We had a spectacular experience. Well-explained tours and we always felt safe and cared for. Good story. Quiet and colorful routes.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    F9124USluc_ao · November 2023

    Highly recommended

    Super recommended! I had a great time thanks to Carlos's good attitude and experience. He is an excellent guide, always attentive and willing.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    actrizcolombianaluzc · November 2023

    Highly recommended!

    The tour was an experience full of good historical and geographical information about fantastic places on the outskirts of Bogotá and in the historic center of the city. Carlos, in addition to being a good professional, is a nice human being; He cares about the well-being of the group. Highly recommended!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Passport00875450911 · November 2023

    The best experience in Bogotá

    This tour is great. I learned many interesting things about the modern city, the culture and also the history. 100 percent recommended!!

    Response from the operator: Es agradable compartir, muchas gracias

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    12 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $170 to $15,500
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 68

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)34
    Booking momentum (14% weight)26
    Value for money (12% weight)86
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)56
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá cost?

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    Prices start at $170 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 Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá take?

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    Plan for about 12 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 Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 8 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 Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá?

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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 Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá?

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    Around 3 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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá 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.

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    What is included in Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá?

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    Included: Private transportation; Snacks; and Entrance tickets to the Guatavita lagoon and Salt Cathedral. Not included: Dinner; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 32 listed pickup locations in and around Bogotá. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, French 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 Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá?

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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 Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Full day tour of 3 Magical places on the outskirts of Bogotá?

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    Across 8 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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