
Free Walking Tour of Asuncion
This walking tour of Asunción is the best way to explore the Paraguayan capital's historic centre and discover its most iconic landmarks with an expert English-speaking guide. Free Walking Tour of Asunción.
- 3 hours
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This walking tour of Asunción is the best way to explore the Paraguayan capital's historic centre and discover its most iconic landmarks with an expert English-speaking guide.
Free Walking Tour of Asunción
We'll meet at the scheduled time at the Pantheon of the Heroes, a monument and mausoleum dedicated to the national heroes of Paraguay. Located in the city center, this is the starting point for this free tour of Asunción.
After a short walk, we'll arrive at Plaza de la Democracia Square, a public space ideal for observing local life and enjoying its historical significance.
Next, we will visit the historic Cathedral Pharmacy, one of the oldest pharmacies in Asunción, followed by the Metropolitan Cathedral of Asunción, known for its remarkable architecture.
We will then proceed to the Casona de Lynch and the National Archive, providing insights into colonial era history and architecture.
Our next destination will be Plaza Uruguaya Square, where we'll visit the old railway station, which now operates as a museum. You will learn about the history of Paraguay's railways and view vintage trains.
After approximately 3 hours, the tour concludes at the Agustín Pío Barrios Music Museum, dedicated to the renowned Paraguayan guitarist and composer, showcasing a collection of instruments and documents related to his life and work.
Prices
Included
- English–speaking guide
Not included
- Admission ticket ticket to the cable car station: between 1USD and 1.5USD per person
- Tips
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility