Top Altiplano Walking Tours

On this 3-day/2-night expedition you will get to know this magical Uyuni salt flat, the largest in the world with a route of more than 200 km long and 80 km wide, with more than 64 billion tons of salt, more than 21 million tons of lithium. Of astonishing natural beauty, an amazing island of giant cacti in the middle of the salt flat, a giant mirror in the rainy season , from an impressive sunset, volcanoes in the western mountain range such as the Licancabur, Ollague, Tunupa and other volcanoes, where can practice trekking from 3600 meters high to 5000 meters high, enjoy their hot springs in different places, Laguna Polques hot springs, Laguna Blanca hot springs, etc., inhospitable deserts such as the Siloli desert, Salvador Dalí desert, and observe the fauna and flora of the south west of Potosí, come to know and enjoy a great unforgettable adventure with Andes Salt Expedition with 8 consecutive Awards of Quality Excellence Certifications of service by TRIPADVISOR 2015-2023. ​ ​

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.

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.

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.

Get your bearings in Bolivia’s capital city on a private walking tour that reveals a local side of La Paz. Exploring on foot offers a more intimate glimpse into the city and lets you avoid La Paz's notorious traffic, while a private guide promises undivided attention.

This tour takes us into the city, penetrating through its magical streets, trying its colorful delicacies. We will pass by historically essential sites and other places whose histories remain anonymous. We are in love with the city and we want you to fall in love with it too!

Explore Copacabana and the Isla del Sol without the hassle of navigating public transport or busy roads. This full-day tour from La Paz takes you to stunning view points and introduces you to the culture and history of the area. Enjoy free time to explore Copacabana at your own pace and take an afternoon boat trip over Lake Titicaca, to visit the Isla del Sol, a place of Inca legends.

If it’s your first time in La Paz, this private half-day tour provides the perfect introduction to the city. Explore La Paz on a walking tour, including the colorful Mercado de Las Brujas, Plaza Murillo, and El Alto Market; take a ride on the cable car for magnificent views over La Paz; and marvel at the extraordinary landscapes of the Valley of the Moon.

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.

Journey to the sacred birthplace of the sun. Your exclusive adventure begins with a scenic drive to Copacabana, exploring its iconic church and vibrant market. Then, a private boat carries you across the stunning, mirror-like waters to the legendary Sun Island. Walk in the footsteps of the Incas. Climb the sacred stairs at Yumani, explore the ancient Temple of Pilcocaina, and discover hidden waterfalls. With your private guide sharing the deep history, every moment is awe-inspiring. This seamless, private tour includes all transport and guidance. All that’s left is for you to experience the magic. Book your journey to the roof of the world today. Spaces fill quickly for this unforgettable encounter with history and horizon

The majestic and mysterious Las Ánimas Valley awaits with the beauty of its peculiar nature. We will cross the Valley from the final viewpoint to the main canyon in a medium walk and we will end up tasting a special Bolivian meal in one of the best Bolivian fusion food restaurants in the city.

Experience the vibrant spirit of El Alto alongside local indigenous guides with deep knowledge of the city’s culture. Wander through one of El Alto’s most vibrant markets, including the iconic Cholita Market, and take in breathtaking views over La Paz and the surrounding Andes mountains.

If you’re visiting Bolivia’s capital for the first time, see the best of La Paz at your own pace on a private, custom city tour. Not only will you receive undivided attention from your private guide, you’ll delve deeper into Bolivia’s rich history than you would alone and see top sights such as the Witch’s Market and San Pedro Jail.

Non-Aesthetic Walking Tour – Discover the Real La Paz Beyond the well-known Political & Historical Walking Tour and the artistic “Smells Like La Paz Spirit” experience, we present something truly different: a unique journey into the authentic, unfiltered side of La Paz. This walking tour takes you off the beaten path into lesser-known neighborhoods and hidden corners of the city—always with deep respect for the privacy and dignity of locals. Along the way, you’ll gain insight into real social dynamics, challenges, aspirations, urban legends, even fun facts, and everyday life, not only in La Paz but across Latin America. Designed for curious and open-minded travelers, this experience blends adrenaline, cultural understanding, and raw authenticity. It’s not traditional sightseeing—it’s about seeing beyond the surface and engaging with the city in a meaningful way. If you’re seeking a unique and eye-opening perspective, this tour is for you. Time: 10:00 AM (for safety reasons)

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.

La Paz’s dramatic streets and vibrant neighborhoods can feel intimidating for visitors. Take the mystery out of your trip with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about La Paz’s history and culture. If you wish to visit a museum, your guide can customize the itinerary to suit your interests—just inform them in advance. Suitable for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers hidden gems, local insights, and a deeper connection to La Paz that you won’t find on your own.

Get ready to uncover the secrets and stunning highlights of La Paz, start from VALLEY OF THE MOON where you'll be mesmerized by the surreal rock formations—don't forget your sunscreen and hats as you explore this stunning landscape! Next, ascend to the skies on the iconic CABLE CARS, a unique transportation marvel that offers breathtaking vistas of La Paz and the towering the mountains. As we return to La Paz, prepare for an immersive stroll through the city’s vibrant history. Wander along JAEN STREET, known for its colorful colonial architecture and rich cultural heritage. Marvel at the grandeur of PLAZA MURILLO the political heart of Bolivia, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the SAN FRANCISCO CHURCH a stunning example of Moorish influence in Bolivian architecture. Finally, we’ll weave our way through the enchanting WITCHES MARKET a sensory overload of colors, scents, and traditions. Here, you’ll learn about indigenous rituals and perhaps find a unique souvenir to take home.

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.

Explore the vibrant city of La Paz on this exclusive walking tour, designed to give you a comprehensive introduction to its rich culture and history. Begin at San Pedro Square, where you'll learn about the infamous prison and the indigenous areas of the city. Immerse yourself in the bustling Rodriguez Market and uncover the mysteries of the Witches Market. Visit the iconic San Francisco Church to understand the impact of Christianization on local traditions. Take a break at Lanza Market to savor local snacks before heading to Plaza Murillo, the political heart of Bolivia. Conclude your journey on the historic Jaen Street, absorbing its beauty and history. Get to know La Paz through the eyes of a knowledgeable local guide, who will show you the main tourist sights as well as hidden gems. Benefit from your guide’s familiarity with the area and receive valuable advice about other things to do in the city.

Our walking food tour in the city of La Paz stands out for offering a unique experience that combines cultural exploration with delicious local cuisine. During our tour, travelers will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the vibrant life of La Paz while tasting a wide variety of traditional Bolivian dishes. What makes our tour exceptional is our careful selection of authentic and unique food destinations, including local markets, iconic restaurants and street stalls only locals know about. From the emblematic salteñas to the exquisite street food dishes, each bite offers a sensory experience that will captivate the senses and delight the palate. With our walking food tour, travelers will not only enjoy a delicious gastronomic adventure, but will also have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich culture and unique atmosphere of La Paz.

Experience the best of Bolivia's traditional dishes and drinks on this small-group tasting tour of La Paz. Follow your local guide through a vibrant food market, sample freshly prepared treats, and learn some of the most important ingredients featured in the region’s distinctive cooking. Then, taste your way through a series of classic drinks and bites—enough to add up to a hearty dinner.

Our adventure begins at the Valley of the Souls (Valle de las Ánimas), where local, indigenous guides will share the stories and secrets of this sacred landscape. We’ll explore towering rock formations and stunning natural scenery, continuing to the Alaxpacha viewpoint for breathtaking panoramas—and, if you wish, we can perform a traditional ritual to connect with nature. Next, we’ll visit Mirador Uni, overlooking the serene Laguna Uni, with spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and the majestic Illimani in the distance—a perfect spot to pause and take photos. Finally, we’ll arrive at Moon Valley, a short drive from the city, where otherworldly rock formations, deep canyons, and towering clay spires create a surreal landscape that truly feels like stepping onto the surface of the moon. ✨ Includes: Pickup from hotel, Airbnb, or place of stay, transportation, tickets, water, and more. ⏰ Flexible schedule. We adapt to your preferred time. ℹ️It is possible to change the itinerary of this tour or combine it with one of our other tours. Feel free to contact us and ask.

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.