Guidebook for Asunción

Zulema
Guidebook for Asunción

Shopping

Shopping mall with clothing stores, food court, supermarket, ATMs and foreign currency exchange, and more.
9 locals recommend
Shopping Multiplaza
4501 Av. Eusebio Ayala
9 locals recommend
Shopping mall with clothing stores, food court, supermarket, ATMs and foreign currency exchange, and more.
If you want an authentic Paraguayan shopping experience, you can't miss Mercado 4. You can see it in the film "Seven Boxes"/"Siete Cajas".
6 locals recommend
Cooperativa Mercado Nro. 4 Ltda. Casa Matriz
y Batilana
6 locals recommend
If you want an authentic Paraguayan shopping experience, you can't miss Mercado 4. You can see it in the film "Seven Boxes"/"Siete Cajas".
A mall. Right behind it is Mariscal Lopez Shopping mall.
18 locals recommend
Shopping Villa Morra
3794 Senador Huey Pierce Long
18 locals recommend
A mall. Right behind it is Mariscal Lopez Shopping mall.

Entertainment & Activities

Walking path, soccer fields, etc.
Escuela Nacional de Educación Física
Walking path, soccer fields, etc.
Estadio Defensores del Chaco
1393 Mayor Martinez
EXPO - Paraguay International Trade Fair
Tomas Lombardo

Everything Else

If you need to get almost anywhere in Paraguay, and many other destinations around South America, at a reasonable cost, the Terminal de Omnibus is where to go.
Terminal de Omnibus - Asuncion station
Avenida Doctor Fernando de la Mora
If you need to get almost anywhere in Paraguay, and many other destinations around South America, at a reasonable cost, the Terminal de Omnibus is where to go.
Teachers' College.
Institute of Higher Education
Teachers' College.

Food Scene

Lido Bar is renowned for fish soup, "sopa paraguaya" (a type of savory corn bread), and many other kinds of traditional food.
33 locals recommend
Lido Bar
y Palma
33 locals recommend
Lido Bar is renowned for fish soup, "sopa paraguaya" (a type of savory corn bread), and many other kinds of traditional food.
Brazilian-style steakhouse. All-you-can-eat meats of numerous varieties!
13 locals recommend
Paulista Grill Churrasquería
Avenida Mariscal López
13 locals recommend
Brazilian-style steakhouse. All-you-can-eat meats of numerous varieties!
Burgers, sandwiches, barbeque (asado) and more!
Carnivoros
Burgers, sandwiches, barbeque (asado) and more!
Traditional Paraguayan food and other good things to eat.
La Posadeña
Avenida La Victoria
Traditional Paraguayan food and other good things to eat.

Sightseeing

You can find artisan shops in the plaza.
Plaza Pública de LA DEMOCRACIA
Independencia Nacional
You can find artisan shops in the plaza.
Historic seat of government in Paraguay.
42 locals recommend
Palacio de López
Paraguayo Independiente
42 locals recommend
Historic seat of government in Paraguay.
Nice place to spend an afternoon.
Jardín Botánico y Zoológico
Nice place to spend an afternoon.
For historical sightseeing or to celebrate mass.
13 locals recommend
Catedral
13 locals recommend
For historical sightseeing or to celebrate mass.
Where the remains of Paraguay's most revered (and occasionally reviled) figures lay.
Chile
Chile
Where the remains of Paraguay's most revered (and occasionally reviled) figures lay.
One of the first train tracks in South America started here.
8 locals recommend
Estacion Central del Ferrocarril
8 locals recommend
One of the first train tracks in South America started here.

Arts & Culture

Horse racing track. Also, this is the main venue in Asunción for outdoor concerts. Lady Gaga, Shakira, and Aerosmith all played here, among others.
Hipodromo
Horse racing track. Also, this is the main venue in Asunción for outdoor concerts. Lady Gaga, Shakira, and Aerosmith all played here, among others.

Drinks & Nightlife

I don't usually recommend pubs, but if it is your style, this one is a cornerstone of Asuncion nightlife.
17 locals recommend
Britannia Pub
851 Cerro Corá
17 locals recommend
I don't usually recommend pubs, but if it is your style, this one is a cornerstone of Asuncion nightlife.
Had to put this one in - another nightlife scene. This is where we (Zulema and Greg) first met.
Caracol Club
Avenida Juan Domingo Perón
Had to put this one in - another nightlife scene. This is where we (Zulema and Greg) first met.
Die Mannschaft Bar
1049 Eligio Ayala