Private Salt Cathedral and Nemocón Salt Mines + In & out Transfer + (8 hours)
- Live Guide
- Day Trip
- Pickup Service
- Skip the line
- Private Tour
- E-Ticket
This unique city experience offers a chance to explore the fascinating world of salt in Colombia. You'll start your journey at the Catedral de Sal de Zipaquira, an underground cathedral carved out of salt in a former salt mine. You'll marvel at the intricate carvings and impressive architecture as you learn about the history of salt mining in the region. Next, you'll visit Plaza de los Comuneros, a square in the heart of Zipaquira, where you can relax and take in the sights and sounds of this charming town. With so much to see and do, this city experience is truly one-of-a-kind. Finally, you'll visit the Mina de Sal de Nemocon, another former salt mine that is now open to tourists. Here, you'll have the chance to see how salt was mined and learn about the important role it played in the local economy.
Itinerary Details
Operated by: Town Experiences
Stop At: Catedral de Sal de Zipaquira
We will visit Colombia's first wonder, the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá. With our specialized guide you will learn about this magnificent arquitectural cathedral built in a salt mine more than 100 meters below land.
Duration: 3 hour
Stop At: Mina de Sal de Nemocon
You will be able to become a miner in this salt mine experience while visiting the incredible salt mine of Nemocón. You will learn how miners work and the difficulties they have to overcome.
Duration: 2 hour
Stop At: Plaza de los Comuneros
We will visit Zipaquira's main plaza and its most important surrounding buildings like the Catedral Diocesana de Zipaquirá. You will learn about Zipaquira's colonial era.
Duration: 40 minutes
