Our guided tour of Barichara highlights the Cathedral, Salto del Mico, the Santa Barbara church, and the city's charming traditional streets. We'll explore the town's historic district, unraveling its rich history as we walk along.
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At your chosen time, we'll gather at the main park in Barichara to kick off a walking tour, exploring the town's most iconic spots.
Our journey begins with a stroll along Calle Real, where we'll step into a traditional sweets shop. From there, we'll head to the Santa Barbara church, the town's first chapel.
Continuing to the higher part of Barichara, we'll soak in a breathtaking panoramic view of the historic center, including the majestic dome of the Cathedral. We'll delve into the history of this significant temple, dating back to the 18th century.
Our tour will take us to Barichara's cemetery, a place steeped in legends, with unique tomb designs. We'll also explore an art workshop, uncovering an ancient artistic technique.
Our journey includes a visit to the Salto del Mico viewpoint, and as we gradually make our way back to the main park in Barichara, we'll pause for coffee and browse two craft stores to connect further with local art.
After a two-and-a-half-hour adventure, our guided tour of Barichara concludes at the starting point.