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Artisans Tour in Masaya

Description

This tour is designed so the tourist can know how the most common Nicaraguan handicrafts are elaborated in Masaya and will have the opportunity to buy the articles directly from local artisans.

The first stop will be at the hammock workshop. All the elaboration process of the hammocks will be explained, as well as its actual and former use. The next stop will be at the cabinetmaking workshop, where wooden furniture are made.

To continue the tour, tourists will visit the 'tafiletería', where artisans work with leather and the palm and cabuya workshop. In each one of this shops, tourist will be able to see and know the type of handicrafts made with common materials in Nicaragua.

After the visit to the shops, one last stop is made at the Church of San Jerónimo in Masaya. This is considered the place to celebrate many religious traditions of the city. Before returning to the drop off place, the Central Park of Masaya is visited.

Recommendations:
-Wear comfortable clothes and sunscreen
-Carry cash in case you want to purchase a handicraft.

Included

-Bilingual Guide with first aid knowledge
-Pick up/Drop off according to the tourist choice
-Transport
-Water.

Tips and Practical Information

-Duration of the tour: 4 hours.
-Departure time: 8 AM
-Arrival time: 12 PM
-Minimum number of persons per tour: 2
-Maximum number of persons per tour: 30

Departure place(s)

Your hotel or any meeting point in Masaya city.

Departure time(s)

  • 8.00 AM

Prices

Participants Price
2 US$ 30.00 per person
3 US$ 30.00 per person
4 US$ 30.00 per person
5 US$ 25.00 per person
6 US$ 25.00 per person
7 US$ 25.00 per person
8 US$ 25.00 per person
9 US$ 25.00 per person
10 US$ 25.00 per person
11 US$ 25.00 per person
12 US$ 25.00 per person
13 US$ 25.00 per person
14 US$ 25.00 per person
15 US$ 25.00 per person

Terms and Conditions

General Conditions Masaya Tours Nicaragua

Cancellation Without Penalty:
Cancellations made at leats 7 days prior to tour day will not incur in any penalties.

Cancellation Penalties:
Cancellations made with less than 7 días prior to tour day will be charged 50% of the total reservation amount. In case of no-use of the reserved service, 50% of the total reservation amount will be charged. These amounts will be additionals to the 10% reservation (no refundable) already payed to assure the booking.