Cochabamba: Full-Day 9-Site Heritage Walking Tour with Guide

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Cochabamba
• Visit 9 landmark sites, including Palacio Portales and Santa Teresa
• Pay tribute to the women who defended the city at Heroínas de la Coronilla
• Explore the city's most representative museums and historic mansions
• Enjoy a welcome breakfast and a small-group tour with a bilingual guide

Description

Begin your walking tour at Plaza 14 de Septiembre, where you'll meet your guide, enjoy a welcome breakfast, and tour the Catedral Metropolitana and the former Government Palace. Continue to the Monumento Heroínas de la Coronilla, a tribute to the women who defended Cochabamba in 1812, followed by Palacio Portales, the most iconic mansion in Bolivia. Next, visit Casona Santiváñez to explore republican-era architecture and culture, then the Museo Arqueológico UMSS with its pre-Columbian artifacts from across the region. The journey continues at Casona Mayorazgo, showcasing colonial life through period rooms and collections, and the Museo de Medicina, a unique window into Bolivia's medical history. Enter the Convento de Santa Teresa, a cloistered convent with centuries of preserved heritage, and the Cementerio General, an open-air gallery of Bolivian history, art, and memory. The day wraps up at the Pasaje de las Artesanías for souvenir shopping before the end of the tour.

Includes

Welcome breakfast Entrance fees to all listed museums and sites Bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish) First-aid kit Souvenir

Excludes

Lunch Dinner Personal expenses Tips

Important Information

• Meeting point: Plaza 14 de Septiembre (main square), Cochabamba, at 08:30 AM Operating days: Monday to Friday only, Total duration is approximately 11 hours Minimum age: 12 years old Not wheelchair accessible — the route involves extensive walking Group format: small group We recommend bringing cash if you'd like to make personal purchases or stop at local food spots along the way

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund