White Towns Cultural Tour: Diriomo, DirĂ­a, San Juan de Oriente, and Catarina

 

 

Minimum 2 people

Discover the charm, traditions, and breathtaking landscapes of Nicaragua’s White Towns (Pueblos Blancos) with this immersive cultural tour. Explore Diriomo, Diría, San Juan de Oriente, and Catarina, each offering a unique blend of history, craftsmanship, and natural beauty.

Tour Highlights:

  1. Diriomo – Traditions and Flavors:

    • Visit the historic Catholic Church of Diriomo, a centerpiece of the town’s cultural identity. Learn about local traditions, including those tied to spiritual practices and the town’s festive celebrations.
    • Delight in a tasting of cajetas, traditional sweet confections made from milk, sugar, and coconut, prepared using age-old recipes.
    • Savor authentic Nicaraguan cuisine as you enjoy a sampling of local dishes, showcasing the region’s culinary heritage.
  2. Diría – Scenic Views and Festivities:

    • Explore the El Boquete Lookout, offering stunning views of lush landscapes and nearby lagoons. This peaceful spot is perfect for soaking in the natural beauty of Nicaragua.
    • Learn about the town’s vibrant Saint Peter Celebration, an annual festivity filled with music, dance, and cultural expressions that reflect DirĂ­a’s strong community spirit.
  3. San Juan de Oriente – The Art of Pottery:

    • Discover the craftsmanship of San Juan de Oriente, renowned for its traditional pottery.
    • Participate in a hands-on workshop where local artisans guide you through the process of shaping and decorating clay, giving you the opportunity to create your own unique piece to take home.
  4. Catarina – Scenic Views and Beer & Wine Tasting Experiences:

    • Visit the famous Catarina Lookout, where you can enjoy panoramic views of Laguna de Apoyo, Mombacho Volcano, and Lake Nicaragua. The serene setting is ideal for capturing memorable photos.
    • Indulge in a curated craft beer tasting, featuring locally crafted beverages that highlight Catarina’s emerging reputation as a hub for artisanal drinks.

The White Towns Cultural Tour is a perfect journey for those who wish to experience Nicaragua’s rich traditions, breathtaking views, and warm hospitality.

 

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Price:

Minimum 2 people

2 – 3 People  $ 95 per person
4 – 6 People$ 85 per person
7 – 9  People$ 75 per person
More than 10 People$ 65 per person

 

 

You can combine the following options, in the booking process:

Coffee Tour

Zipline/Canopy Tour

Crater Trail

Tigrillo Trail

 White Towns & Apoyo Lagoon Day Pass

 

Included

Visit to Diriomo – Traditions and Flavors

Visit to Diria – Scenic Views and Festivities

San Juan de Oriente – The Art of Pottery

Visit to Catarina – Scenic Views and Crafted Drinks Tasting Experience
Bilingual Tour Guide
Transportation

Not Included

Tour Guide gratuity
Services not listed on the itinerary
Meals

What to Bring

Appropriate Clothing
Sunscreen
Bottle of Water
Proper Shoes

Departure place(s)

Your Hotel in Granada. 
you are not in Granada? let us know to fix a quote for you.

Departure time(s) from your hotel

8:00 am from Granada
8:30 am from Granada

 

Who is this city tour best for?

Group Type

Couples
Big groups
Small groups
Friends
Families

Traveler Type

Thrill-seekers 
Luxury travelers
Thrifty travelers
First-time travelers

 

General Conditions for  White Towns Cultural Tour – Daily Tours – Next Adventure Nicaragua

If a client has to cancel a planned tour, we do everything possible to return as much of your deposit as possible. Nevertheless, guaranteeing services and hotel availability often requires non-refundable deposits. So, while we work with clients on a case-by-case basis to refund the most possible, we are bound by following the cancellation policy.

Minimum 2 people

2 – 3 People  $ 95 per person
4 – 6 People$ 85 per person
7 – 9  People$ 75 per person
More than 10 People$ 65 per person

 

Diriomo Church