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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.

Book your tour today! Immerse yourself in a world of natural wonders, cultural richness, and breathtaking landscapes with our meticulously crafted half-day tour in La Paz. Uncover hidden gems and iconic landmarks that will make your visit truly unforgettable. Explore the mystical Valle de las Ánimas and wander through the lunar-like landscape of the Moon Valley, where ancient rock formations will captivate your imagination. Elevate your experience at the Killi Killi Viewpoint, offering a magical 360° panoramic view of vibrant La Paz. Complete your journey with a visit to the bustling Witches Market, where traditional rituals and handcrafted treasures await. Don't miss this chance to uncover the unique charm of La Paz and create memories that will last a lifetime. Let the wonders of La Paz ignite your sense of adventure. Secure your spot now and embark on an unforgettable journey into Bolivia's cultural and natural heritage.

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.

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.

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.

Pre-dating even the Incas, the UNESCO–listed archaeological site of Tiwanaku shines a light on an ancient civilization lost in time—but visiting independently means missing the site's historic significance. On this tour, begin with pickup at your La Paz hotel and explore with your guide. Gain valuable insight into the meaning behind relics like the Gate of the Sun, the Kalasasaya Temple, and the Puma Punku complex.

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.

Explore Sucre with a private guide on a half-day walking tour of the city’s bustling plaza, University, and colonial-era architecture. The option to choose between the House of Liberty Museum and the Museo de la Recoleta—one features artifacts from Bolivia’s independence struggle, and the other is a convent filled with historic artwork—lets you customize the experience, and you’ll enjoy personal service from beginning to end.

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.

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.

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.

Experience the vibrant heart of La Paz on a dynamic walking tour that begins at the bustling Rodríguez Market, where locals shop for fresh produce and daily essentials. Ride the Mi Teleférico cable car for panoramic views of the city and the Andes before exploring the colonial charm of Calle Jaén. Continue to Plaza Murillo, the political center of Bolivia, surrounded by historic government buildings, and finish at the iconic Witches’ Market, filled with traditional remedies, amulets, and Andean cultural traditions.

Explore the surreal Salar de Uyuni on a 3-day tour that goes beyond the most visited sites to discover alpine lakes, wildlife, high-altitude geysers, and thermal pools in a spectacular Andean landscape. Included meals, transport, and tours mean you don’t have to coordinate a long list of separate bookings, and you’ll travel through the mountains in the comfort of a Toyota Land Cruiser.

Discover Santa Cruz wildlife on a half-day, private tour, searching for sloths, monkeys, and caimans in their natural habitats. An itinerary that includes three separate areas — Curichi La Madre, the Jardin Botanico, and the town of Cotoca — is specially designed for the best chance of spotting wildlife, and you’ll see some of the area’s most accessible natural preserves along the way.

The ancient city of Tiwanaku is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of South America’s most significant pre-Colombian ruins. Travel comfortably from La Paz in an air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy a guided tour of the ruins, including the Pyramid of Akapana, Kalasasaya's Temple, Pumapumku's Pyramid, and the Litico Museum. Admission to the site is not included in the tour price.

Get a glimpse of Bolivia’s Pre-Columbian past with a visit to Tiwanaku. Just two hours from La Paz, this site features structures dating back 15,000 years. On this comprehensive tour you’ll visit museums of ancient treasures, the Temple of Kalasasaya, the Gateway of the Sun, the Akapana Pyramids, and the Pumapunku Stone complex. Your tour ends with convenient transport back to your hotel.

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.

As you float above El Alto in cable car, you’ll easily spot the bold creations of visionary architect Freddy Mamani. These fantastical Andean mansions, known as cholets, draw from tradition in a strikingly modern way, turning up the volume on traditional palettes and motifs. You’ll see the dramatic murals of the WHIPALA complex by painter Mamani Mamani and learn the fascinating history of design in El Alto.

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.

Discover the world’s highest lake, plus the ancient ruins of an Incan city, in just one day on a tour of Lake Titicaca and Tiwanacu from La Paz. Exploring the archeological site of Tiwanacu with a guide helps put the mysterious buildings into context while letting someone else drive lets you sit back and soak up the stunning scenery during the drive from La Paz.

Apart from being taken to safe, clean, and delicious places to try our local food, you’ll also experience the city’s rich culture and history. As we explore, you’ll ride several cable car lines, enjoying breathtaking views while learning about our traditions. Along the way, we’ll take in the charm of the city’s livley streets, admire its historic churches, and visit its picturesque cemetery, a place rich in tradition. This tour blends food, history, and adventure into an unforgettable experience.

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.

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.