Leon City Tour

Discover why Leon City is considered a revolutionary city and the intellectual heart of Nicaragua. Take a walking tour of this beautiful city and surround yourself in Nicaragua's rich history and culture. Allow the vibrant city murals to captivate you as you walk along Leon's colorful streets--there's no end of incredible photo ops! Then, make your way through the local market and let the sights, smells, and colors envelop you as you soak in the local culture. The adventure doesn't end there! Your bilingual guide will take you through Leon City's historical mausoleum as he recounts some of the city's history. You'll also tour the glorious cathedral that stands proudly in the center of it all. You'll have time to marvel at the cathedral's stunning interior before climbing to its pristine white rooftop. Have your cameras at the ready because, from the rooftop, the city of Leon provides a panoramic backdrop to the cathedral's breathtaking architecture. The tour continues as you enter one of the city's museums. Choose between the Museum of Myths and Legends or the Ruben Dario Museum--a museum dedicated to the work of Ruben Dario, Nicaragua's most famous poet. Whichever one you choose, you're sure to pass the time enveloped in history, beauty, and the unique poetry of Nicaraguan culture. As the tour comes to an end, youll hop on a local bus, or ruta as it's known in Nicaragua, for a 10-minute ride with your guide as you travel to the indigenous community of Sutiava! Youll see the statue of Cacique Adiact and learn about his story before arriving at Tropical House Lounge where you'll wind down from the tour with a complimentary drink. From mausoleum to cathedral rooftop, you'll explore this beautiful town from head to toe! Indigenous Community of Sutiava add-on Ready to see a bit more of culture and history? Then we invite you to continue the tour from Tropical House Lounge as we hop on another local bus to the heart of Sutiava to see its church and very own center plaza! We continue by visiting the indigenous community of Sustiva's very own museum before taking the ruta back to Tropical House Lounge for another complimentary drink!