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Arts and Afternoons in Cochabamba

Start your afternoon at the cultural heart of the city, grab a bite, and finish with a quiet walk through a historic park.

Best time: noneAbout 120 min

Timeline

  1. 09:00

    mARTadero

    Arrive at mARTadero when it opens. This arts centre in an old slaughterhouse hosts rotating exhibits and performances. Tuesday through Friday mornings are the quietest time to explore before the afternoon crowds arrive.

  2. 09:45

    Restaurante Tunari

    Walk twelve minutes to Restaurante Tunari for lunch. This Bolivian restaurant is open until 14:15 on weekdays, giving you plenty of time to enjoy a local meal.

  3. 10:30

    Panadería y Repostería Hornerito

    Head sixteen minutes west to Panadería y Repostería Hornerito. Pick up some sweet pastries or breads to take with you. The bakery is open until 20:00.

  4. 10:50

    Parque Mariscal Santa Cruz

    End your visit at Parque Mariscal Santa Cruz, a fourteen-minute walk from the bakery. Stroll through the small park, noting the amusement rides and concrete caricatures. It is a pleasant, low-key spot to unwind.

Local tip

The anchor is closed on Mondays. Check the route from the bakery to the park if you want the most direct path.

Check before you go

  • mARTadero is open Mo 15:00-19:00 and Tu-Fr 09:00-13:00, 15:00-19:00.
  • Restaurante Tunari closes at 14:15 on Tuesdays through Thursdays.

Worth knowing

  • Panadería y Repostería Hornerito is open at 10:30 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Cochabamba (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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