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Guided Walking Tour in Sucre
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2 Hours 30 Minutes
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Offered in: English, Spanish
Overview
This guided walking tour in Sucre guides you through the constitutional capital and the second most populous city of Bolivia. Known as the White City for its well-preserved colonial architecture, Sucre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors can explore the historic city center, which is home to many colonial era buildings, churches, and plazas, such as the Sucre Cathedral, the Casa de la Libertad and the Calle 25 de Mayo. The city is also home to many museums, such as the Bolivian National History Museum and the Bolivian National Museum of Ethnography and Folklore.
What's Included
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide at Plaza Cochabamba, in front of the church San Felipe de Neri you will find your guide wearing a yellow cap.
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
El Castillo de la Glorieta is a striking architectural gem nestled amidst the Andean foothills. Originally constructed in the late 19th century, the castle boasts a unique blend of European and indigenous influences in its design. Surrounded by lush gardens and commanding panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, it serves as a testament to Bolivia's rich cultural heritage. Visitors are drawn to its elegant facades, adorned with ornate details, and its intriguing history, which includes hosting illustrious guests and witnessing significant moments in the nation's past. A visit to El Castillo de la Glorieta offers a glimpse into Bolivia's storied past and the enchanting beauty of its colonial architecture.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
This place serves as the epicenter of governance and civic leadership in this historic city. Housed within an elegant colonial-era building, the office exudes a sense of authority and tradition. As the administrative hub of Sucre, it is where crucial decisions are made, policies are formulated, and the needs of the community are addressed. The Mayor's office stands as a symbol of democratic representation, where elected officials work tirelessly to improve the lives of Sucre's residents and uphold the city's cultural and historical significance. Visitors to this esteemed institution witness firsthand the dedication and commitment to service that defines Sucre's leadership.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
It is a charming labyrinth of narrow alleys that wind through the city's historic center. Aptly named for the feline inhabitants that once roamed these streets, today, it is a vibrant hub of cultural activity and artisanal charm. With its whitewashed colonial buildings adorned with colorful doors and balconies overflowing with flowers, the Callejones de los Gatos offers a picturesque glimpse into Sucre's rich heritage. Lined with artisan workshops, cafes, and boutiques, it beckons visitors to explore its hidden corners and discover the authentic essence of this enchanting city. A stroll through these winding lanes is a journey back in time, where the past seamlessly merges with the present, creating an unforgettable experience for all who wander its cobblestone paths.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Universidad de San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca
The Universidad Mayor, Real y Pontificia de San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca, located in Sucre, Bolivia, stands as a bastion of academic excellence and cultural heritage. Founded in 1624, it is one of the oldest universities in the Americas and holds a prestigious place in Bolivia's educational landscape. The university's historic campus, with its majestic colonial architecture and lush courtyards, evokes a sense of scholarly tradition and intellectual pursuit. Renowned for its diverse academic programs and esteemed faculty, it continues to be a center of learning, research, and innovation. With its commitment to academic rigor and societal impact, the Universidad Mayor de San Francisco Xavier remains a beacon of enlightenment in the heart of Sucre, shaping the minds of future generations and contributing to the advancement of knowledge and culture in Bolivia and beyond.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Plaza de Armas 25 de Mayo is a vibrant cultural and historical hub at the heart of the city. Surrounded by majestic colonial buildings, including the Cathedral of Sucre and the Casa de la Libertad, the plaza is a focal point for locals and visitors alike. Lined with palm trees and adorned with colorful flowerbeds, it offers a tranquil oasis amidst the bustling cityscape. From lively markets and cultural events to leisurely strolls and moments of reflection, Plaza de Armas 25 de Mayo serves as a gathering place where the rich tapestry of Sucre's past and present unfolds before your eyes.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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