Walking Tour in Asuncion

Walking Tour in Asuncion

This guided walking tour in Asuncion takes you through the heart of Paraguay’s capital, uncovering its rich history and cultural heritage. Discover the site where Paraguay declared its independence and visit the seat of government, where official ceremonies take place. Relax and allow your guide to lead you to monuments honoring the country’s heroes. Experience the deep cultural roots that have shaped modern-day Paraguay as you explore significant historical landmarks and learn about the city’s pivotal role in the nation’s development.

Highlights

• Explore Asuncion’s historical heart, including the iconic Palace of the Lopez and the Pantheon of the Heroes, where Paraguay’s national heroes are honored.

• Enjoy the cultural richness of Manzana de la Rivera, a restored colonial complex that showcases Paraguay’s early history.

• Feel the significance of the House of Independence, where Paraguay declared its independence in 1811, and visit the striking Congress building, a symbol of democracy.

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of the National Pantheon of the Heroes.

Itinerary

This guided walking tour in Asuncion takes you through the heart of Paraguay’s capital, beginning with the magnificent Palace of the Lopez, the official residence of the president. This architectural gem, built in the early 20th century, is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. It’s surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens that offer great views of the city and the Paraguay River.