Asuncion Audio Tour: From Colonial Legacy to Modern Memory
Self-guided audio tour of La Encarnación, Asunción. Explore the area while listening to fascinating stories.
Location
Universidad Autónoma de Asunción (university)
Universidad Autónoma de Asunción (university) 667 Jejuí Asunción, 001013 ParaguayGood to know
Highlights
- In person
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About this event
Above photo: Tomás Martínez Mora, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped & resized.
Embark on the Asunción Audio Tour: Stories and Splendor along La Encarnación’s Path
A single streetlamp flickers where rebels once plotted in the heart of Asunción, hinting that every stone here has a secret to tell.
Trace the city’s layers on a self-guided audio tour through La Encarnación. Unlock unexpected tales at the Museo Memoria de la Ciudad, step beneath soaring church domes, and pass imposing political facades few visitors ever pause to explore.
Why did panicked crowds gather outside the Congress during a midnight standoff? What cryptic code was carved into a pew inside the Church of the Incarnation? Which forgotten photographer hid scandalous negatives within museum walls?
Stride along narrow lanes echoing with legends and whispered confessions. Each stop pulls you deeper into stories of drama and defiance, peeling back centuries of history as facades crack open and past lives spring to color.
Listen closely—those shadows ahead are ready to speak. Start your journey now, and reveal what only Asunción’s boldest seekers ever uncover.
🗺️ Tour Details
- Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes
- Distance: Around 2.5 km (1.5 miles)
- Audio Content: up to 42min
- Stops: 8 captivating landmarks including Congress of Paraguay, Church of the Incarnation (Asunción), Lopez Palace
Experience the charm of La Encarnación like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.
🎒 What's Included
- Professionally narrated audio stories bringing La Encarnación's history to life
- Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
- Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
- Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience
ℹ️ Important Info
- This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
- You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
- You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
- The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
- Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!
📲 Getting Started is Easy!
Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Asunción on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.
👥 Who's It For?
Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.
🎧 What is AllTours?
AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!
With AllTours, you'll experience:
- Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
- Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
- Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
- Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
- Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options
AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.
📍 Tour Stops
You will visit the following locations:
- 🎓 Universidad Autónoma de Asunción (university) (3min)
- 🏛️ Casa de la Independencia Museum (4min)
- 📍 Congress of Paraguay (2min)
- 📍 Museo Memoria de la Ciudad (3min)
- ⛪ Church of the Incarnation (Asunción) (2min)
- 🏦 ABN Amro Bank Building (3min)
- 🏰 Lopez Palace (3min)
- 🛣️ Costanera Avenue (Asunción) (4min)
Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.
🏛️ Additional City Topics
Learn even more about La Encarnación with these bonus audio stories available in the app:
- 🏛️ Beginnings: Viceregal Era (3min)
- 🏛️ Post-independence period (3min)
- 🏛️ Twentieth century to the present day (3min)
- 🌍 Orography (2min)
- 🌍 Hydrography (1min)
- 🌍 Biogeography (3min)
- 🌟 Religion (1min)
- 🌟 Language (1min)
- 🌟 Neighborhoods (1min)
- 🎭 Municipal Government of Asunción (3min)
These additional topics provide deeper insights into the city's culture, history, and local life.
Above photo: Casalin c, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Tomás Martínez Mora, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Cryaven, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Fernando Boccia, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Cropped & resized.
Above photo: Fotografía tomada por "globevisions" usuario de Flickr., Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0. Cropped & resized.
🌍 Available Languages
Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:
🇬🇧 English • 🇫🇷 French • 🇪🇸 Spanish • 🇩🇪 German • 🇮🇹 Italian • 🇵🇹 Portuguese • 🇷🇺 Russian • 🇯🇵 Japanese • 🇨🇳 Chinese • 🇳🇱 Dutch • 🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil) • 🇸🇦 Arabic • 🇰🇷 Korean • 🇸🇪 Swedish • 🇩🇰 Danish • 🇫🇮 Finnish • 🇵🇱 Polish • 🇨🇿 Czech • 🇭🇺 Hungarian • 🇬🇷 Greek • 🇹🇷 Turkish • 🇮🇳 Hindi • 🇦🇱 Albanian • 🇪🇹 Amharic • 🇦🇲 Armenian • 🇧🇩 Bengali • 🇧🇦 Bosnian • 🇧🇬 Bulgarian • 🇲🇲 Burmese • 🇪🇸 Catalan • 🇭🇷 Croatian • 🇪🇪 Estonian • 🇬🇪 Georgian • 🇮🇳 Gujarati • 🇮🇸 Icelandic • 🇮🇩 Indonesian • 🇮🇳 Kannada • 🇰🇿 Kazakh • 🇱🇻 Latvian • 🇱🇹 Lithuanian • 🇲🇰 Macedonian • 🇲🇾 Malay • 🇮🇳 Malayalam • 🇮🇳 Marathi • 🇲🇳 Mongolian • 🇳🇴 Norwegian • 🇮🇷 Persian • 🇮🇳 Punjabi • 🇷🇴 Romanian • 🇷🇸 Serbian • 🇸🇰 Slovak • 🇸🇮 Slovenian • 🇸🇴 Somali • 🇰🇪 Swahili • 🇵🇭 Tagalog • 🇮🇳 Tamil • 🇮🇳 Telugu • 🇹🇭 Thai • 🇺🇦 Ukrainian • 🇵🇰 Urdu • 🇻🇳 Vietnamese
🎉 Congratulations on reading this far! You've earned yourself a little treat. Use code ILOVEAUDIOTOURS at checkout for 10% off your tour. Because who doesn't love a good discount for being thorough? 😉
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