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Discover Guatavita Lagoon, the Crazy House, Guatavita town, a traditional lunch in Zipaquirá, and the stunning Salt Cathedral. History, culture, and nature in one tour. Live this adventure!

Highlights

• Visit Casa Loca, a unique tilted house, and explore the charming Guatavita town.
• Hike to Guatavita Lagoon to learn about the El Dorado legend.
• Enjoy lunch in Zipaquirá and visit the Salt Cathedral

Description

Tour to Guatavita Lagoon, Casa Loca, Guatavita Town, and Salt Cathedral This tour is a must for those looking for history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes near Bogotá. Itinerary: 1. Departure from Bogotá We depart in the morning with a scenic drive through the Bogotá savanna, enjoying the mountainous landscapes of the Andes. 2. Guatavita Lagoon We arrive at the mythical Guatavita Lagoon, a sacred place for the Muisca culture and the origin of the legendary story of El Dorado. A 1-hour ecological walk, where a guide will share the history, biodiversity, and ancestral beliefs of the site. Time for photos and connecting with nature. 3. Casa Loca (Crazy House) We visit this peculiar construction, famous for its tilted architecture and design that defies logic. A perfect spot for fun photos and exploring its unique structure. 4. Guatavita Town A tour of this beautiful town with colonial-style architecture and cobblestone streets. Time to visit the Artisan Plaza, taste local cuisine, and enjoy the view of the Tominé Reservoir. 5. Traditional Lunch in Zipaquirá (not included) Enjoy a delicious typical Colombian lunch in a traditional restaurant in Zipaquirá. Options include ajiaco santafereño (a hearty chicken and potato soup), grilled meats, or local specialties. A great opportunity to experience the authentic flavors of the region. 6. Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá We enter this underground architectural marvel, considered the 'First Wonder of Colombia.' A guided tour through the cathedral’s tunnels, discovering the Stations of the Cross and the impressive main nave carved in salt. Opportunity to buy souvenirs and learn more about the history of mining in Zipaquirá. 7. Return to Bogotá The tour concludes with the return to Bogotá in the afternoon This tour is perfect for those who want to discover the magic and mystery of the Muisca culture, the beauty of the Andean landscapes, and one of Colombia’s most impressive constructions—all while savoring the country’s rich gastronomy. Join this adventure!

Includes

Private Transportation Audio guide Local guide in Spanish in the lake Guatavita Bottles of water during the tour

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund