City Guide

Barquisimeto Travel Guide

Venezuela

5.0M
Population
$117
Daily Budget
70
Walkability
MEDIUM
Safety

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Free Entry
Family-Friendly

Top Attractions

1
Catedral de Barquisimeto
A stunning cathedral known for its unique architecture.
1h Free
2
Parque Aquatico
A popular water park for families and tourists.
3h $10

Best Areas to Stay

Centro Historico
Centrally located with easy access to attractions.
TouristsFamilies
Avenida Venezuela
Lively area with dining and entertainment options.
BusinessNightlife

Typical Costs (USD)

$100
Hotel/Night
$15
Meal
$3
Transport
$4
Coffee
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $52 Tourist: $117 Family: $364

* Estimated from typical costs

Local Tips

Peak Hours:7-9am, 5-7pm
Best Day:Weekdays
Custom:Greeting with a handshake is common; tipping is appreciated.
Common Mistakes
  • Not learning basic spanish phrases
  • Overlooking safety advice

Food & Drink

Must Try:Pabellón Criollo, Arepas, Hallacas
Vegetarian:Medium
Tap Water:Unsafe
El CardenalMercado de Barquisimeto

Getting Around

Public Transport:Fair
Walkability:70/100
Bus

Climate & Weather

Best Time:December, January, February
Average Temperature by Month (°C)
19°
Jan
20°
Feb
29°
Jun
31°
Jul
30°
Aug
21°
Dec
* Approximate temperatures based on seasonal averages

Disclaimer

The information in this guide is intended for general travel planning purposes only and may change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Graba SIM does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. Travellers should verify entry requirements, local laws, health advice and services with official sources before and during their trip. Graba SIM is not responsible for any loss, injury, or inconvenience arising from reliance on the information provided. Always check with relevant government and health authorities for the most up-to-date travel requirements.

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