Private Tour of Santa Cruz: We visit downtown, porongo, markets, river, etc.
Andres Ibanez Province, Bolivia
Explore the natural and cultural charms that surround the city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra with this tour.
Overview
This half-day mixed vehicle tour in Santa Cruz suits travelers seeking a blend of city culture, nature, and local history outside the central area.
Highlights
- Explore Santa Cruz in an afternoon
- Visit Porongo and natural sites
- Learn about regional history and tradition
- Half-day guided tour in Santa Cruz
Description
Begin with hotel pickup within the 4th Ring Road and visit key sites like Cristo de Santa Cruz and the Papal Atrium, reflecting the city’s cultural and religious heritage. Then, escape the urban area to experience Cabañas del Piraí, enjoying the river ambiance and traditional food aromas. Visit the tranquil Piraí River beaches, followed by the colonial town of Porongo, known for its calm atmosphere and peanut chicha.
On the return trip, stop at Plazuela Calles, the Heart of South America, highlighting Santa Cruz's geographical importance, and finish the tour at Abasto Market, where local commerce offers a sensory experience of flavors, colors, and scents. This approximately 4-hour tour covers diverse aspects of Santa Cruz, excluding meals and tips.
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off within the 4th Ring Road
- Transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- Expert guide specialized in Santa Cruz history and culture
- Visits to Cabañas del Piraí and Piraí River beaches
- Tour of Porongo town
- Stops at Papal Atrium and Cristo de Santa Cruz panoramic viewpoint
- Visit to the Heart of South America (Plazuela Calles)
- Tour of Mercado Abasto
Excludes
- Tips
- Market purchases
- Personal expenses
Important Information
- Bring sunglasses and a hat for sun protection
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, book in the morning and carry sun protection and comfortable shoes.
