Things to do in Asunción

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Port on the Paraguay River in Asuncion, Paraguay
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Asuncion : Custom Walking Tour with A Guide (Private Tour)

Asuncion : Custom Walking Tour with A Guide (Private Tour)

Activity duration is 8 hours
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Discovering wildlife of the Chaco

Discovering wildlife of the Chaco

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Discovering wildlife of the Chaco

Discovering wildlife of the Chaco

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What to do in Asunción

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Palacio de López

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This neoclassical palace, built in 1867, serves as Paraguay's presidential workplace and political symbol. Visitors can admire its grand exterior while strolling through the adjacent Plaza de Armas gardens.
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Where to stay in Asunción

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Baracoa, Cuba: Catedral de Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion on the central plaza

Villa Morra

While visiting Villa Morra, you might make a stop by sights like Paseo Carmelitas and American Casino.

Asunción del Paraguay

Catedral

While visiting Catedral, you might make a stop by sights like Uruguaya Square and Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption.

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Recoleta

While visiting Recoleta, you might make a stop by sights like Recoleta Cemetery and Shopping Mariscal.

Las Lomas

While Las Lomas may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Shopping del Sol and Paseo Carmelitas.

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Manorá

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Manorá and surrounding area, you can visit Paseo Carmelitas and Shopping del Sol.

Frequently asked questions

Is Asunción worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Asunción is explore Playa de La Costanera. Tick this major attraction off your agenda, then experience more of this area's culture and nature.
How do I spend a day in Asunción?
Playa de La Costanera and Asuncion Botanical Garden and Zoo are two great places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Asunción while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Asunción?
Don't go home without exploring Playa de La Costanera, ranked the top tourist attraction in Asunción.
Is three days enough to stay in Asunción?
Three days in Asunción is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for three days on average. Playa de La Costanera, Asuncion Botanical Garden and Zoo and Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption are among the most popular sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Luque.
Is Asunción a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to do and see in Asunción. Several key sights, like Playa de La Costanera and Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Asunción's neighbourhoods, Catedral is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Loma San Jerónimo is 0.32 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Asunción with kids?
Deciding what to do in Asunción with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Asunción for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are plenty of things to do in Asunción for adults including Paseo Carmelitas and Mburuvichá Roga.
Are there free things to do in Asunción?
In Asunción, Playa de La Costanera is a popular spot for anyone wanting to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Asunción.