8 days, full immersion, wild and stunningly live Paraguay. This is a tour for those who want to feel the real country, feel its p …
Asuncion is the bustling capital of Paraguay with a centuries-old history and a warm South American atmosphere. The city combines colonial quarters and modern streets, lively markets and the tranquil waterfronts of the Paraguay River; it feels both the historical importance and the daily rhythm of life of the locals. Arriving in Asuncion, it is easy to feel the connection of eras and cultures, from traces of Spanish heritage to modern urban comfort.
Man-made monuments and buildings of the city tell its history: the House of Independence, where the independence of Paraguay was proclaimed on the night of May 14, 1811, ancient temples and monasteries, among which the Church of the Incarnation stands out, as well as the architecture of the university buildings of the National University of Asuncion, founded in 1889. The Defensores del Chaco Stadium is a national sporting icon, and the museums, central squares and monuments in the heart of the city give Asuncion its character and charm.
The nature around the city is no less impressive: the coastal zones of the Paraguay River with promenades and green parks, cozy city gardens and picturesque islands in the vicinity. Long-distance travelers will find nearby powerful natural features of the region, including the famous Iguazu Falls and subtropical forests with rich fauna. In the vicinity there are lakes, quiet groves and trails for walking in the fresh air, which perfectly complement the cultural program in the city.
On our site you can see all these attractions on an interactive map: quickly find the Independence House, university buildings, temples and sports complexes, read short descriptions and mark interesting points. The map allows you to build convenient routes around the city, combine objects for walking or car walks and plan the time of visits to see the maximum number of places for the optimal period.
You are free to explore Asuncion on your own along the paved route or take advantage of the services of local guides and book excursions to learn more details and stories. Guides will help to reveal the hidden corners of the city, add live stories about people and events and offer gastronomic and themed stops that will make the walk rich and exciting.
We invite you to come to Asuncion, discover its corners and absorb the atmosphere of the city with your own eyes. Plan a trip, choose routes and go to meet new experiences – every walk here can turn into a bright discovery.
