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PY04 · City

Asunción Historical Downtown Tour

Historic landmarks, local stories and craft shops in the capital.

Duration
Half-day walking tour
Group size
Groups of 2–9 people
From
US$45 per personBased on 4+ travelers, Monday–Saturday.
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The Palacio de los López in Asunción, with its gardens and a street lamp in the foreground
Palacio de los López, AsunciónPhoto: “Palacio de los López Asunción 1” by MosheA, CC0.

The experience

Meet the capital,
one street at a time.

Discover Asunción at walking pace, from the Old Central Railway Station to the capital's historic landmarks and the craft shops of La Recova. Your local guide connects the stops into a morning of architecture, stories and everyday city life.

  1. Landmarks up close

    See the Metropolitan Cathedral, Cabildo and Palacio de los López.

  2. Stories along the streets

    Explore Casa de la Independencia and Manzana de la Rivera.

  3. A local finish

    Browse La Recova's craft shops at the port of Asunción.

A black historic steam locomotive on display under the roof of Asunción's old Central Station
The locomotive on display at the old Central StationPhoto: “DampflokAsuncion” by Iwan, CC BY-SA 3.0, cropped.

Your itinerary.

8:30 a.m. · Start walking

  1. Old Central Railway StationBegin the tour at the former central station.
  2. Historic landmarksMetropolitan Cathedral, Cabildo and the Post Office.
  3. Casa de la IndependenciaContinue the guided historic-center walk.

Continue through the city

  1. Manzana de la RiveraContinue to Palacio de los López.
  2. La RecovaFinish at the craft shops at the port of Asunción.
  3. MiddayTransfer to the hotel or destination; end of the tour.

Schematic route, not to scale

  1. Old Central Railway Station
  2. Metropolitan Cathedral
  3. Cabildo
  4. Post Office
  5. Casa de la Independencia
  6. Manzana de la Rivera
  7. Palacio de los López
  8. La Recova · Asunción port
  9. Hotel or destination

Rates per person.

PY04 rates in US dollars per person
TravelersDaysUS$
2Mon–Sat70
4+Mon–Sat45

Rates as of 21 October 2026, subject to availability. We confirm the date, guide, itinerary and payment details when you enquire.

What is included.

Included

Transfers and attraction admissions.

Not included

Meals, beverages and optional tours.

Transport and guide

Walking tour with an English/Spanish guide, and transfers by private vehicle with air conditioning. Groups of 2–9 people.

Schedule

Starts at 8:30 a.m., Monday to Saturday. Ends at midday.

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Photos: “Iguazu Falls Brazilian Side 2019” by Geographer, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped; “Brazil-01325 - Great Walkway (48990170397)” by Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped; “Asunción Business Center” by Arthuro SantaCruz, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.