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WALKING TOUR - A journey through the history of Santa Cruz

4.8 (58 reviews) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation
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WALKING TOUR - A journey through the history of Santa Cruz

About this activity

Exclusive tour. All the hidden places in the oldest houses in the city. Info +591-753 03620 You will learn the history of Santa Cruz from the very remote perspective of Bolivia.

We will learn from the towns of prehistory the original towns that existed and are unknown to many tourists.

The colony, the other side of the founding of Santa Cruz and its Annexation to the Republic of Bolivia. The way Santa Cruz development occurred, its citizen, civic, historical and political struggles.

We will learn its importance and its richness, the love that Santa Cruz people have for Santa Cruz, and how that difference made the city become the economic capital of the country.

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At a glance

Duration
2 h 30 min
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 6 people
People per booking
1–6
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Paul Vaca Tours

Ages: Children (6–13 years) · Youth (14–17 years) · Adults (18–65 years) · Seniors (66–85 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Experienced guide

Not included

  • Not included: Snacks
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Plaza 24 de Septiembre

    20 min

    +591 75303620 We will meet in the main square of the city of Santa Cruz where we will begin our experience through the history of the city. Around the old town or historic center.

    We will go directly to the first moments of Santa Cruz, to the history museum. Then we will go to the Independence Museum of Santa Cruz, a key site for the city. From there we will visit the House of Culture, where we will find the history and art gallery of the city.

  2. Manzana 1 Espacio de Arte

    20 min Admission included

    An art space found in the oldest building in the entire city, a place with a lot of history and arts spaces from local to national.

    Inside this building found on the corner of Independencia and Ayacucho streets, less than 100 meters from the Santa Cruz Cathedral

  3. La Federal

    30 min Admission included

    One of the oldest houses in the city, where important processors of Santa Cruz history lived

  4. Catedral de Santa Cruz

    15 min

    Iconic Metropolitan Cathedral of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, its wood architecture and history

  5. Casa Cultural Melchor Pinto

    20 min

    We will visit the melchor pinto house, an iconic place for the civic struggles of Santa Cruz and its development

  6. Stop 6

    30 min

    Altillo Beni City Museum, we will visit the history of the city and its great growth

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • We will meet in the main square on September 24, in front of the House of Culture, Calle Libertad. +591 75303620

End point

  • We will meet in the main square on September 24, in front of the House of Culture, Calle Libertad. +591 75303620

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Options

  • Spanish-Castilian Guided tour

  • English - Walking Tour

Traveller ratings

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