Full-Day Private City Tour of Sucre
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Full-Day Private City Tour of Sucre

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About this experience

The beating heart of Bolivia, Sucre was once the Spanish colonial seat, but now serves as the constitutional capital. The streets are paved with some of the most impressive examples of rich colonial architecture, the squares are bustling with people, and numerous rooftop venues offer sweeping views of the beloved white city.
Enjoy the tour of the city of Sucre, where you will taste a delicious lunch and dinner in one of the most popular restaurants in the area, comfortable transportation in a 4x4 vehicle and tickets to all tourist attractions are also included.

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Full-Day Private City Tour of Sucre

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What's included

Dinner
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional bilingual guide.
private tour
Lunch
Bottled water
Tickets to tourist attractions

Detailed itinerary

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You will visit the central plaza 25 de Mayo, a place of perpetual calm, inspiring and discreet for its colonial essence, its
air of art and culture, for its atmosphere of intellectuality and tranquility, centered by a statue of Marshal Antonio José de Sucre, the founder of the city.

Stop with photo views

2

It was in this important building where the Bolivian Independence Act was signed. It is currently a museum, where pieces of unparalleled historical value are exhibited.
For a dose of Bolivian history, it's hard to beat this museum where the Bolivian.
The declaration of independence was signed on August 6, 1825. It has been designated as a national monument and is considered the birthplace of the country.

At the Casa de la Libertad Museum, you will have a visit with photo stops.

3

It is one of the oldest universities in the New World. In many historical texts it is also known as the University of Charcas.
Founded in 1624 by order of the Spanish King Philip IV, and with the support of Pope Innocent XII, the university aimed to provide education in Law and Theology to the families and descendants of the wealthy nobility of South America.

Visit with photo stops.

4

Discovered in 1994, the enormous limestone wall of Cal Orck'o reveals the secrets of different dinosaurs
Species that disappeared 68 million years ago. There are around 5,055 dinosaur footprints belonging to at least 8 species, among which is a world record 581 meter trail left by a Theropod. The footprints are from the Upper Cretaceous.

You will have a visit with photo stops at this site.

5

Formerly known as Paseo del Prado, Sucre's Bolívar Park is one of the most important in the city, recognizable landmarks thanks to its elegantly whitewashed portal that sports two prominent
arches and a grandiose obelisk. Although its original configurations were from the 18th century.

You will have a visit with photo stops at this site.

6

Only five kilometers from Sucre, is this eclectic construction, which is characterized by the confusing mix of architectural styles, among which Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassical and Mudejar features can be appreciated. Its owners were the princes of the Glorieta, Francisco Argandoña and his wife Clotilde Urioste.
In its nearly 40 rooms you can appreciate the splendor of the time, admire its luxurious stained glass windows.

Visit with photo stops.

7

Three hundred meters from the Cal Orck'o Dinosaur Footprints cliff stands out the amazing Cretaceous Park, a unique tourist complex that boasts extraordinary replicas of dinosaurs made with the greatest scientific rigor in a recreation of their natural habitat.

Visit with photo stops.

8

The ASUR Museum of Indigenous Art, located in a beautiful colonial house, exhibits extremely valuable indigenous clothing and textiles from the pre-colonial, colonial and republican eras.
Inside the museum you will be able to appreciate a gallery where the weavers show visitors the techniques and creation of designs.

You will have a visit with photo stops.

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The Mirador, with its large terrace decorated with white columns and arches, is located in the Plaza de La Recoleta and offers a beautiful panoramic view of the entire city. here you will do it.
We also find the Pilgrim fountain, the "Sundial", "The Water Box" and the square where the city was founded.

Your tour will conclude with return to your hotel in Sucre.

Available languages

Guide guide
DE PT EN IT FR

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Sucre

Sucre, the constitutional capital of Bolivia, is a charming colonial city known for its well-preserved historic center, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With its pleasant spring-like climate year-round, beautiful architecture, and rich cultural heritage, Sucre offers a unique blend of history, nature, and local traditions.

Top Attractions

Plaza 25 de Mayo

The main square of Sucre, surrounded by colonial-era buildings, including the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Casa de la Libertad, where Bolivia's independence was declared.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Casa de la Libertad

A historic building where Bolivia's independence was declared. It now houses a museum with exhibits on Bolivia's struggle for independence and its early history.

Historical 1-2 hours Approximately $5

Recoleta Convent

A beautiful colonial-era convent with a museum, a cemetery, and a panoramic view of the city. The convent is known for its architectural beauty and its collection of religious art.

Historical 1-2 hours Approximately $3

La Recoleta Viewpoint

A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Sucre and the surrounding mountains. It's a great spot for photography and enjoying the city's beauty.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Museo ASUR

A museum dedicated to the pre-Columbian history of Bolivia, with exhibits on the country's indigenous cultures and their artifacts.

Museum 1-2 hours Approximately $5

Must-Try Local Dishes

Salteñas

A type of Bolivian empanada filled with meat, potatoes, peas, and sometimes other ingredients. They are baked and have a slightly sweet and savory flavor.

Snack Contains meat, can be vegetarian if made with vegetarian filling

Silpancho

A dish consisting of a thin beef steak topped with rice, a fried egg, and sliced tomatoes and onions. It is typically served with a side of boiled potatoes.

Dinner Contains meat, gluten (from the rice and breading)

Llajwa

A spicy sauce made from tomatoes, locoto peppers, onions, and sometimes other ingredients. It is often served as a condiment with various dishes.

Side dish Vegetarian, can be spicy

Tucumanas

A sweet pastry filled with a mixture of fruits, such as pineapple, raisins, and apricots, and often topped with a sugar glaze.

Dessert Vegetarian, contains sugar

Popular Activities

Hiking Mountain biking Rock climbing Coffee shop hopping Strolling through the historic center Enjoying a traditional massage Visiting museums and historic sites Attending local festivals and events

Best Time to Visit

April to October (Dry season)

The dry season offers the best weather for exploring Sucre's historic sites and enjoying outdoor activities. The clear skies and comfortable temperatures make it ideal for sightseeing.

10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F) 50°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: Quechua, Aymara
  • English: Limited

Currency

Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)

Time Zone

GMT-4

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Sucre is generally considered safe for travelers, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's important to take basic precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use reputable taxi services or ride-hailing apps
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs and payment terminals

Getting there

By air
  • Alcantari International Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from city center
By bus

Terminal Bimodal Sucre

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses are the primary mode of public transportation in Sucre. They are inexpensive and cover most of the city. However, they can be crowded and may not always follow a strict schedule.

Taxis

Available • Apps: InDriver, Local taxi apps

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Historic Center Recoleta San Felipe

Day trips

Tarabuco
65 km (40 miles) from Sucre • Full day

A small town known for its traditional crafts, including textiles and pottery. It's also home to the annual Tarabuco Festival, which celebrates the local indigenous culture.

Maragua Crater
100 km (62 miles) from Sucre • Full day

A stunning volcanic crater with a lagoon at its center. It's a great spot for hiking, photography, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

Cal Orck'o
80 km (50 miles) from Sucre • Full day

A dinosaur fossil site where numerous dinosaur footprints have been discovered. It's a unique opportunity to learn about the prehistoric history of the region.

Festivals

Carnaval de Sucre • February or March (dates vary) Festival de la Cultura Andina • August Fiesta de la Alasita • January 24

Pro tips

  • Learn some basic Spanish phrases to help you communicate with locals and enhance your cultural experience
  • Try the local cuisine, such as salteñas, silpancho, and llajwa, which are must-try dishes in Sucre
  • Visit the Recoleta Convent for panoramic views of the city, especially at sunset
  • Explore the historic center on foot to fully appreciate the colonial architecture and vibrant atmosphere
  • Take a day trip to Tarabuco to experience the local indigenous culture and traditional crafts
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