Top Altiplano Cultural Tours

Take in all the highlights of the world’s highest capital city in a morning or afternoon with your own private guide. With this tour, start by traveling out of the city to admire the magnificent rock formations of the Moon Valley, then enjoy aerial views over the city and mountains as you ride the cable car to El Alto. Finally, explore the city sights, including Plaza Murillo, San Francisco Church, and the Witches Market.

Get a comprehensive introduction to La Paz on this city sightseeing tour. This walking tour has morning or afternoon departure times and includes a traditional Bolivian drink at its conclusion.

Gain an alternative perspective of Bolivia’s colorful capital on a 2-hour cable car tour of La Paz. With a guide, you’ll climb aboard a cable car and soar to heights that offer panoramic views of the sprawling city. On arrival in the El Alto district, browse stalls brimming with bizarre produce at The Witches Market and then continue to south La Paz to admire the city’s modern architecture and mountainous perimeter. Learn about the fascinating culture and history of the Bolivian capital and receive personalized attention on this small-group tour.

Tiwanaku, once the ceremonial and political center of one of the most important pre-Columbian civilizations in the Andes, remains today one of Bolivia’s most fascinating archaeological treasures. Your journey begins with pickup from your hotel in La Paz in comfortable private transportation, accompanied by an expert local or English-speaking guide, as you travel across the stunning Altiplano landscapes toward the ancient ruins of Tiwanaku near the shores of Lake Titicaca.

Experience one of Bolivia’s most entertaining cultural traditions during a *cholita* (female wrestler) match in La Paz. Secure your seat at the match, which only takes place on Thursdays and Sundays, by booking your ticket in advance. Plus, hassle-free return transfers are included.

Discover the cultural treasures of Bolivia’s capital city on a walking tour of La Paz. Alongside your guide, learn of the legends and history of the unique city as you visit prominent monuments. Admire the regal façade of the Presidential Palace, absorb the charm of San Francisco Church and marvel at La Paz Cathedral. Browse the bizarre products of the Witches Market and learn of the infamous San Pedro prison in San Pedro Square. Receive personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people.

Explore the heart of La Paz on a culturally rich walking tour that reveals the city’s history, traditions, and daily life. From colonial streets and political landmarks to vibrant local markets and ancestral rituals, this experience offers deep insight into Andean culture guided by local expertise. Perfect for curious travelers seeking authenticity beyond the usual sights. Book now and discover La Paz through stories, flavors, and living traditions you won’t find on your own.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through one of the most surreal landscapes on Earth. Your 3-day tour from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama is more than just a transfer — it's a carefully crafted experience designed to immerse you in the magic of the Bolivian Altiplano with comfort, safety, and authentic local insight.

While visiting Potosí, travel into its namesake mines with a guide and learn about this 16th-century silver mining town founded by the Spanish crown. Going on a private tour offers not only a glimpse inside but a deep appreciation for the hard work of daily laborers who continue to extract minerals from the mine. Cerro Potosí is reached by private vehicle from your hotel, with all necessary safety gear provided.

Visit Tiwanaku and Pumapunku on a private tour from La Paz that explores ancient, pre-Inca ruins set high on the Bolivian altiplano. Along with the convenience of door-to-door transport from La Paz, exploring with a private guide means you can enjoy the day at your own pace, with time to truly experience Pumapunku, a lesser-known site that group tours often speed through or skip altogether.

Join me in discovering the most iconic places in La Paz. We’ll start at the Witches’ Market, a place full of magic and tradition. Then, we’ll head to the fascinating Coca Museum, where we’ll explore the history and significance of this sacred plant. Next, we’ll visit the historic Plaza Murillo, the political heart of the city, reliving key moments in Bolivia’s history. We’ll then ride the modern Mi Teleférico,cable car, offering spectacular views of the city’s stunning landscape, nestled between mountains and valleys. Our journey will culminate at the breathtaking Valley of the Moon, a one-of-a-kind landscape that looks like something from another world. Guided by local and indigenous Aymara and Quechua people, this tour will allow us to immerse ourselves in their rich history, culture, and spirituality from an authentic, deep, and unforgettable perspective. ✨ Includes: Pickup from hotel, Airbnb, or place of stay, transportation, tickets, water, and more. ⏰ Flexible schedule. We adapt to your preferred time.

Escape the city and see a different side of Bolivia on a day trip to Lake Titicaca and Sun Island (Isla del Sol). Letting someone else drive allows you to focus your attention on mountains rather than maps, while a small-group limited to 12 ensures that you receive personalized attention from your guide.

This full-day private tour of La Paz offers an essential introduction to the Bolivian capital and its outskirts. From otherworldly natural landscapes like the Valle de las Animas and Valle de la Luna to unique cultural attractions like the city’s famous Witches’ Market, you’ll cover plenty of ground as your bilingual guide shares insights about the history and traditions of the city.

Travel between Bolivia and Chile via a myriad of natural attractions on a 3-day tour that begins in Uyuni and ends in San Pedro de Atacama. Over the course of the journey, you’ll jump between world-famous attractions, including Salar de Uyuni and lagoons of various vivid colors, without getting lost and conquer off-road terrains without a hitch in a 4x4 vehicle. Plus, a guide takes care of all accommodation, transfers, meals, and activities so that you don’t have to.

The city of La Paz is the administrative capital of Bolivia, located at 3600 meters above sea level, its topography, its historic center, its modern districts, its new neighborhoods make it unique.

Book now to embark on an extraordinary adventure to El Alto, a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Our exclusive tour highlights the city's architectural wonders, showcasing breathtaking Andean-style houses and captivating landmarks. Immerse yourself in the fusion of modern and authentic designs that create an unforgettable atmosphere. Be prepared to be astonished by the extraordinary juxtaposition of contemporary and traditional elements that define El Alto today. Don't miss out on this remarkable experience – book your tour now and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Descend to the atmospheric depths of active mine, Cerro Rico, on a 3-hour private tour from Potosi. First, enjoy a brief sightseeing tour of Potosi — one of the world’s highest cities — before you visit a mining market to see tools and materials used by miners. Then, alongside your personal guide, you’ll observe the harsh working conditions that the mineral miners are subject to as you explore the galleries and chambers of Cerro Rico. Receive undivided attention from your guide on this private tour.

Visit the Salar de Uyuni on a 3-day tour from La Paz that goes beyond Uyuni’s main sites to discover geysers, hot springs, and a brilliant red lagoon flanked by high volcanos. Round-trip flights from La Paz ensure you’ll get three full days to explore the Salar, and the all-inclusive format takes care of logistics so you can focus on the experience.

Orient yourself in Bolivia’ sprawling capital city with ease during a sightseeing tour that’s designed with first-time visitors in mind. You’ll see both major sights and hidden gems as you visit a cemetery, meet a shaman, and explore the vertiginous neighborhood of El Alto by cable car.

Widely considered among Bolivia’s most impressive natural features, the Uyuni salt flats attract travelers from across the world—but reaching the remote flats by public transport is difficult. On this tour, explore the Uyuni salt flats easily with round-trip travel from your La Paz hotel, and take in nearby sites including Incahuasi Island and the Tunupa volcano. Your visit is timed to catch the sunset reflecting in the shimmering waters.

Explore the Uyuni Salt Flats on a 3-day/2-night tour—ideal for nature lovers and first-time visitors. Enjoy easy transportation in a comfortable vehicle and take in spectacular views of the world's largest salt flat with stops at indigenous villages, volcanoes, geysers, hot springs, and colored lagoons. Your tour includes meals, accommodations, and transfers, with optional drop-off in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile.

1. Incomparable landscapes. The Salar de Uyuni, during the rainy season, becomes a giant mirror that reflects the sky. 2. Unique photographs. From famous perspective photos to perfect reflections of the sky, this is a paradise for photographers and Instagram lovers. 3. All Inclusive Experience. Our package includes transportation, specialized guides in Spanish and English, food, so travelers only worry about enjoying themselves. 4. Incahuasi Island (Not available in rainy season) Giant cacti up to 10 m high are found on Incahuasi Island. The island operates a tourist reception center belonging to the commonwealth of Llica and Tahua municipalities. In this center is charged an entrance fee of 30 Bs. (Optional) to visitors to access a well-signposted and easily practicable trail that travels the island and allows you to enjoy the views over the salt flat, cobalt blue sky and hundreds of cacti.

A different and specialized tour for travelers who love history, politics, culture and who want to learn more about one of the most diverse cities and countries in Latin America. During the tour, teaching materials are used and the guide recounts his own experience, as he is the nephew of a former president of Bolivia and descendant of political persecution during military dictatorships. During this tour, we will learn about the struggle of the Bolivian people, its tragedies, wars, revolutions, love, courage and many other aspects that marked the character of Bolivian society. Did you know that Bolivia is the country in the world with the most coups d'état worldwide, the country with the most presidents in just one day worldwide and the country with the most international wars in Latin America? If you want to learn firsthand more about everything historically happening in Bolivia and Latin America, this short, entertaining, interesting, different and informative tour is for you.