Corinto Shore Excursion: Leon City Walking Tour
Corinto, Nicaragua
Trip Type: Ports of Call Tours
Duration: 5 hours
You will discover why León is at considered to be Nicaragua’s historical, cultural, educational and religious capital.
Explore the majestic city of Leon on foot.
Explore the majestic city of Leon on foot.
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You will discover why León is at considered to be Nicaragua’s historical, cultural, educational and religious capital.
Explore the majestic city of Leon on foot.Explore the fascinating history of one of Nicaragua's oldest and most influential cities by foot. It is considered to be Nicaragua's historical, cultural, educational and religious capital. León was dismantled, moved, and rebuilt due to volcanic activities, ransacked (and reconstructed) by pirates, won and lost its struggle as the most important city in Nicaragua against Managua, and presidents were assassinated here.
During this guided walking tour, you will visit revolutionary murals, baroque and neoclassical churches and an art museum displaying works by internationally renowned artists. A local market, colonial buildings among them Nicaragua's first university will also be explored. In addition, you will climb to the rooftop of Central Americas largest cathedral, registered on UNESCOs list of World Heritage, and enjoy the astonishing views over the city and surrounding Maribios Volcanic Chain.
Explore the majestic city of Leon on foot.Explore the fascinating history of one of Nicaragua's oldest and most influential cities by foot. It is considered to be Nicaragua's historical, cultural, educational and religious capital. León was dismantled, moved, and rebuilt due to volcanic activities, ransacked (and reconstructed) by pirates, won and lost its struggle as the most important city in Nicaragua against Managua, and presidents were assassinated here.
During this guided walking tour, you will visit revolutionary murals, baroque and neoclassical churches and an art museum displaying works by internationally renowned artists. A local market, colonial buildings among them Nicaragua's first university will also be explored. In addition, you will climb to the rooftop of Central Americas largest cathedral, registered on UNESCOs list of World Heritage, and enjoy the astonishing views over the city and surrounding Maribios Volcanic Chain.
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