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Discover the Best of Managua on a Private City Tour

By My Beautiful Nica
Free cancellation available
Price is $100 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

This experience offers an authentic way to explore the most iconic landmarks of Managua, with a cultural, historical, and local perspective. The tour includes emblematic sites such as Tiscapa Viewpoint, Revolution Square, the Old Cathedral, the modern Metropolitan Cathedral, Central Park, and Salvador Allende Port, where you can enjoy lake views, urban sculptures, and historical replicas.

The tour is conducted in a private vehicle with flexible stops for photos and short walks, combining comfort with an informative guide who provides rich context throughout the journey.

Activity location

  • Mercado Roberto Huembes
    • Pista de la Solidaridad s/n
    • Managua, Nicaragua

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Mercado Roberto Huembes
    • Pista de la Solidaridad s/n
    • Managua, Nicaragua

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Discover the Best of Managua on a Private City Tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
$100.00 x 1 Adult$100.00

Total
Price is $100.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Personalized attention throughout the entire tour.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    "Private transportation with air conditioning."
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fee to Salvador Allende Port.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Free time for photos and shopping.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bilingual tour guide (Spanish/English) and driver.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fee to Tiscapa Viewpoint.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Mercado Roberto Huembes
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
You will visit the handicraft area of the Roberto Huembes Market, a place full of color, tradition, and Nicaraguan culture. Here, you can see and purchase hammocks, ceramics, hand-painted artwork, traditional textiles, and many unique souvenirs. It’s a wonderful opportunity to support local artisans and take a piece of Nicaragua home with you.
Loma de Tiscapa
  • 30m
At Tiscapa Hill, you will enjoy a spectacular view of the city of Managua, Lake Xolotlán, and the silhouette of the Momotombo Volcano in the background. You’ll learn about the history of Somoza’s former bunker, the site’s importance during the revolution, and see up close the iconic silhouette of Sandino. The panoramic photos here are simply incredible!
Catedral Metropolitana Inmaculada Concepcion de Maria
  • 30m
You will visit the Metropolitan Cathedral of Managua, one of the most modern and unique churches in Central America. Its architectural design is very different from traditional cathedrals: sober, contemporary, and full of symbolism. You’ll learn about its history, why it was built this way after the 1972 earthquake, and what it represents for the people of Managua today. It’s a spiritual and photogenic space, surrounded by palm trees and tranquility.
Plaza de la Revolucion
  • 20m
The historic Revolution Square, one of the most important landmarks in Managua. You’ll learn about its role throughout Nicaragua’s political history, from the Somoza dictatorship to the Sandinista Revolution. From here, you can see the National Palace of Culture and the Old Cathedral. It’s a place full of history, memory, and architecture — perfect for understanding the country’s past and present while taking excellent photos.
Antigua Catedral de Managua
  • 10m
One of Managua’s most iconic landmarks: the Old Cathedral of Santiago. This majestic structure was severely damaged by the 1972 earthquake, yet its architectural beauty remains impressive. You’ll learn about its construction, European influence, and why it still stands as an important symbol for Nicaraguans today. It’s a place full of history, perfect for unique photos and reflecting on the city’s past.
Lake Managua (lake Xolotlan)
  • 20m
Xolotlán Park, a recreational space by the lake that blends history, art, and fun. We’ll walk through replicas of old Managua houses from before the earthquake, see a city model, and even a historic airplane. It’s a unique and visual experience, perfect for photos if you’re traveling with kids or interested in seeing what Managua looked like in the past. Here, nostalgia meets urban creativity.
El Malecon
  • 10m
You’ll walk along the Managua Boardwalk, a lakeside promenade where the breeze, palm trees, and urban scenery come together. From here, you can spot the distant Momotombo Volcano, take photos at the colorful “Te ❤️ MGA” sign, and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere this space offers. It’s the perfect spot to breathe fresh air, see the city from a different angle, and end the tour with tranquility and good vibes.
Puerto Salvador Allende
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
The tour ends at Salvador Allende Port, a modern tourist complex on the shores of Lake Xolotlán. Here, you’ll find a wide variety of restaurants, cafés, and areas to relax with a beautiful waterfront view. It’s a popular spot among locals and visitors, perfect for unwinding after the tour, enjoying a refreshing drink, or simply taking in the scenery. If you wish, you can stay longer on your own and make the most of the peaceful lakeside atmosphere.

Location

Activity location

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    Mercado Roberto Huembes
    • Pista de la Solidaridad s/n
    • Managua, Nicaragua

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Mercado Roberto Huembes
    • Pista de la Solidaridad s/n
    • Managua, Nicaragua

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