Guided Walking Tour in Sucre
Embark on a truly immersive and enriching 2.5-hour walking tour of the enchanting city of Sucre, led by an expert local guide who will unveil the hidden treasures and captivating history that define this remarkable destination. Prepare to be captivated as you visit the most beautiful and significant sites, gaining unique insights into the cultural and historical tapestry that has shaped Sucre into the vibrant city it is today.
General information
Price / 25 USD
You can pay online
Language
English & Spanish
Availability
Everyday
Starting time
10:30 & 15:00 hrs
Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
Included / excluded
2.5-hour walking tour
English or Spanish speaking tour guide
Gratuities (optional)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Full description
Embark on an enthralling guided walking expedition through the historic thoroughfares of Sucre, the constitutional capital of Bolivia. Immerse yourself in the city’s opulent heritage and architectural wonders as our proficient guide leads you on a captivating exploration of Sucre’s most renowned landmarks and hidden treasures.
We commence our adventure at the picturesque Plaza Cochabamba, where the regal San Felipe de Neri church stands as an emblem of Sucre’s colonial legacy. Admire the harmonious fusion of architectural styles and delve into the engrossing history that shaped this vibrant city.
Our first destination is the prestigious Casa de la Libertad, a historic edifice steeped in significance as the birthplace of Bolivia’s struggle for independence. Unravel the tales and momentous events that unfolded within these walls as we delve into the chapters of Bolivia’s past.
Next, we venture to the distinguished Gobernación de Chuquisaca, the seat of the regional government. Marvel at the imposing colonial architecture that graces this grand establishment while gaining insights into its role in modern Bolivian governance.
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No sojourn in Sucre would be complete without a visit to the awe-inspiring Catedral Metropolitana. Step inside this magnificent cathedral, adorned with intricate details and exquisite altarpieces dating back centuries. Discover the profound cultural and religious significance that makes this place a cherished sanctuary for the people of Sucre.
As we meander along the city’s cobblestone streets, we’ll reveal the esteemed colonial universities that have left an indelible mark on Bolivia’s intellectual history. Appreciate the architectural grandeur of these venerable institutions and learn about their invaluable contributions to Bolivia’s rich cultural heritage.
Our odyssey continues to the Mirador de Sucre, a panoramic viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas of the city and its picturesque surroundings. Capture the awe-inspiring beauty with your camera and let the sweeping views etch a lasting memory in your heart.
We then meander through the captivating Callejón de los Gatos, a charming alleyway known for its narrow lanes and vividly hued houses. Immerse yourself in the local ambiance, savor the quaint atmosphere, and witness the everyday life of Sucre’s amiable residents.
Our final destination takes us to the lively Mercado Central, a bustling market brimming with life and flavors. Engage your senses as you navigate through the stalls, interact with friendly locals, and indulge in delectable culinary delights, experiencing the vibrant pulse of Sucre.
Meeting point
We meet at Plaza Cochabamba, in front of the church San Felipe de Neri you will find your guide wearing a yellow cap.
Important information
This tour will take place rain or shine.