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Tarija Classic City Tour

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DTECTJHD TARIJA CLASSIC CITY TOUR Half Day

Hotel / Luis de Fuentes y Vargas Main Square / Golden House / Paleontological Museum / San Francisco Church / De las Flores Park / Viewpoints / Hotel

Private

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Pick up from the hotel and start of the tour in the Chura Tarija, which means beautiful Tarija, one of the smallest cities in Bolivia, but very charming, located on one side of the Guadalquivir River is the Andalusian city and capital of Bolivian wine. Begin the excursion with the first attraction: the Luis de Fuentes y Vargas Main Square, in its surroundings are the municipal powers and the government, it is adorned with statues of civic characters and flowers and palm trees.

Then visit the Golden House, a very picturesque building built at the end of the 19th century and ending in 1903, its architects were the Swiss-Italians, Antonio Camponovo and Miguel Camponovo who were inspired by the style of the School of Fine Arts in Paris. Then you will visit the Paleontological Museum that has 700 pieces on display, of which 505 belong to mammals whose fossils have been found in the Quaternary Cave of Tarija and 195 pieces constitute invertebrate fossils from the Paleozoic age.

The archaeological section has 5,000 lithic and ceramic pieces, with arrowheads, darts, burnished, spinning wheels, jugs, pots, among other specimens. Changing area, you will visit the San Francisco church, the first church built in Tarija, in 1606, which has a library with more than 15,000 volumes.

Visit the De las Flores Park, an iconic park in Tarija, one of the favorites to walk around and have a relaxing time. Finally, take a walk to the viewpoints that are in the middle of this warm and welcoming city and then be transferred to the hotel.

Included: Private transport and bilingual guide assistance (English – Spanish).

 

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