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City Tour Pasto The Surprise City

8 hours

Easy

City Tour: Pasto, the Surprise City

Explore the historical, cultural and artisanal wealth ofSan Juan de Pasto, known as the“Surprise City of Colombia”And the“Theological City”. This tour will take you to visit the most iconic temples, such asPasto Cathedral,San Juan,Cristo ReyandLa Merced, with its republican architecture and its sacred art.

En laNariño Square, the heart of the city, you will discover its history and legacy, while theCarnival Museumwill connect you with the magic of the Black and White Carnival. You will also visit a workshop ofPasto varnish, where you will learn about this unique artisanal technique, declared Cultural Heritage of Colombia.

To close with a flourish, you will participate in the elaboration of the famousPaila ice cream, a traditional treat that reflects the authentic flavor of the region. This tour is a unique experience to discover the essence and charm of Pasto.

What's included?
    • Transportation: Land movements during the route.
    • Health care card: Coverage for minor contingencies.
    • Specialized Guidance: Accompaniment by expert guides.
    • tickets:

    - Carnival Museum.
    - Pasto varnish workshop.

    • Dining experience: Preparation and tasting of traditional paila ice cream.
    Exclusions
      • Food not specified (additional breakfast, lunch or dinner).
      • Personal expenses.
      • Tips for guides or care staff.
      • Activities not mentioned in the itinerary
      • Transportation to and from the traveler's place of origin to Pasto (if applicable).
      Please note
        • Clima: Pasto has a cold and variable climate, with average temperatures of 10 to 16 °C.
        • Altitude: The city is 2,527 meters above sea level, so there may be mild symptoms of altitude sickness.
        • Duration of the tour: This is a one-day tour with ongoing activities.
        • History and culture: The experience includes an in-depth focus on the history, art, and traditions of Pasto.
        • Accessibility: Some activities may require walking in historic areas with cobblestone streets.
        What to bring
          • Warm and comfortable clothing.
          • Comfortable walking shoes.
          • Hat or cap and sunscreen (radiation can be intense)
          • Reusable water bottle to keep you hydrated
          • Camera or cell phone to capture special moments.
          • Cash for shop purchases or local souvenirs.
          • Personal identification documents.
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