Destinations-Sucre

During this city tour we visit the main square, its churches and a selection of 2 museums that you can select from the list below.

Casa de la Libertad

(Historical Museum of the House of Freedom). This is the most important national historical museum as it was central for a number of events that concluded with the formation of the Bolivian nation.

Monastery and Church of la Recoleta

This Church was founded in 1600.

University Museums

The University of Sucre is in charge of a group of important museums. They are located in the building known as the Palacio del Gran Poder, with architecture of the 17th and 18th Centuries.

Anthropological Museum

With three sections: Archaeology, Ethnography and Folklore, each one keeps notable collections related to their own specialty.

Colonial Museum

This museum has a great quantity of paintings by European and local artists; sculptures, handcrafts and furniture of the colonial period.

Modern Art Gallery

This museum exhibits a collection of modern and contemporary art, with works by famous Bolivian painters

• Included: transport, guide and entrance fees.
• Time: 3 hours.
• Type: this excursion can be booked only as a private service.

Definitively one of the most authentic street-fairs of the Andes , where local people from the region come every Sunday to sell their products, wearing their traditional dresses with conquistador-style helmets, ponchos in many different colors and chuspas (bags for carrying coca leaves). A perfect place to buy hand-made pullovers, ponchos, charangos and artesanía. Tarabuco is about 65 km (40 miles) from Sucre.

• Included: transport and bilingual guide.
• Time: Full day.
• Type: This excursion can be booked as a private or a group service.