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This tour helps to know more about el Alto City , considered the young city in Bolivia, and one of the highest cities in the world, at 4,095 meters above sea level, here you can see many interesting places, like witches market where you can find traditions, gifts for the Mother Hearth, and more, cholets (neo-Andean architecture) their construction demonstrates a high social and economic status. These houses are often huge, with multiple stories, metal, and brightly colored trim, Mamani Mamani's paintings and a huge market, 16 de Julio, this market is considered the biggest market in South America and you can enjoy it!

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.

Reaching Isla del Sol from La Paz means a bus to Copacabana and a boat across Lake Titicaca, a lot to coordinate on your own. Hotel pickup in La Paz starts the trip, before a boat ride to the island, home to Inca ruins and traditional villages. After a night on Isla del Sol, stop in the lakeside town of Copacabana on the way back.

Get to know the area of Valle de la Luna with safe roundtrip transportation and with the highlight of the unique entertainment space in La Paz, the open-air Barranco, which hosts a variety of artisanal beers from Bolivia and healthy snacks.

Tour to the Bolivian altiplano where the Charquini mountain is, which is 1 hour and a half from the city of La Paz. On the way you visit the Milluni Lagoon (a lagoon full of different colors due to the presence of minerals inside), a mining cemetery (on the shores of the route), sacred apachetas and within the walk there is another lagoon of heavenly color. We will arrive at the foot of the snowy peak.

Step beyond the typical tourist trail and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of El Alto, one of South America's most fascinating and culturally rich cities. Ride the world's largest urban cable car as you soar above breathtaking landscapes, enjoying panoramic views of La Paz, El Alto, the Andes Mountains️. Explore authentic local markets filled with color, tradition, and daily life, where ancient Aymara customs continue to thrive. Meet the living culture of Bolivia through its iconic cholitas , discover the elegance of traditional fashion. Be amazed by the spectacular Cholets ️ colorful architectural masterpieces that blend modern design with Aymara symbolism. Step inside of one of the most impressive Cholets. Led by a passionate indigenous local guide. This is an unforgettable journey into the heart of modern Aymara culture, where ancient traditions, innovation, architecture, fashion, and breathtaking landscapes come together to create the most unique experience.

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.

Swap the bustling streets of La Paz for the natural landscapes of Laguna Charquini, a high-altitude glacier lake in the Bolivian Andes, on a hassle-free private day trip that saves you from hiring a car. Beat the crowds and enjoy a moderate hike as you trek past lagoons, snow-capped mountains, and an ancient cemetery.

The Tiwanaku Tour offers a fascinating journey into one of Bolivia's most important archaeological sites, located near Lake Titicaca. Tiwanaku was the capital of a pre-Inca civilization known for its impressive stone structures, including the iconic Sun Gate, monolithic statues, and the Kalasasaya Temple. Visitors will explore ancient ruins, learn about the culture, art, and engineering achievements of the Tiwanaku people, and gain insights into their influence on Andean history. The tour is a must for history enthusiasts and those interested in Bolivia's rich cultural heritage.

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.

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.

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 adventure with this full-day mountain bike tour of Death Road, favored by thrill-seekers for its steep drops and challenging terrain. You’ll travel to the starting point in La Cumbre, then make your way along the twisting alpine paths to Yolosita. After the ride you’ll enjoy a hotel buffet lunch, shower, and swim. This tour includes safety equipment, trained guides, food and water, a t-shirt, photos, and videos.

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.

The Chiarkhota lagoon is a beautiful lake with crystal clear waters located in the royal mountain range, approximately 4700 meters above sea level. It is surrounded by towering snow-capped mountains and is known for its natural beauty and its proximity to Huayna Potosí, a peak popular with mountaineers. Its blue waters reflect the snowy mountains that surround it, creating a dream landscape. The serenity of the environment, together with the clear skies and fresh high altitude air, make it a magical destination.

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.

The highland town of EL Alto is renowned for its unique Andean architecture and traditional “Cholet” buildings. With this tour, ride the cable car from La Paz to El Alto, enjoy magnificent views over the town, then follow your guide on a walking tour around the city. Peek inside a typical Cholet, learn more about Andean culture and heritage, then head back to La Paz in time for lunch.

This private tour makes it easy to experience two of Bolivia’s must-see destinations on a day trip from La Paz. Visit the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Tiwanaku, where your guide shares the history of a powerful ancient empire. Then explore the lakeside town of Huatajata, a perfect base to discover Lake Titicaca. Lunch and hotel pickup are included for a seamless experience.

Discover La Paz after dark on a 4-hour food tour featuring 12 generous tastings across one of the world's highest capitals. Led by a local foodie guide, ride the iconic Mi Teleférico above the city before exploring bustling neighbourhoods, traditional eateries and lively street food stalls. Feast on steamed humintas, comforting saijta de pollo, hearty caldo de cordero, flaky jawitas, smoky salchicarne, sizzling anticuchos, crispy tripitas and Bolivia's famous chorizo sandwiches, alongside local favourites like api, mocochinchi and warming té con té. Along the way, discover how Indigenous Aymara traditions, Spanish influences and centuries of high-altitude cooking have shaped one of South America's most distinctive food cultures.

Don’t let your limited time in Bolivia stop you from experiencing the landscapes of the Salar de Uyuni with this private tour starting in La Paz. Fly from La Paz to Uyuni and begin the drive out into the salt flats of Uyuni, visiting attractions such as Incahuasi Island and Colchani. The next day, visit lakes, geysers, and hot springs, before returning to Uyuni for your flight back.

Tackle Bolivia’s infamous Death Road on two wheels on this adrenaline-pumping bike tour from La Paz. Following pickup at your downtown La Paz accommodation, head into the Bolivian countryside by air-conditioned minivan. With your guide to lead the way and all safety kit included, spin along rugged dirt roads by powerful mountain bike, and enjoy spectacular views over the Cordillera Real de los Andes scenery.

Delve deeper into the rich Inca history of Bolivia on a full-day tour to Lake Titicaca and the Tiwanaku Archaeological complex from La Paz. You’ll enjoy personalized attention in a small group limited to 12 as you listen to stories and history that you’re unlikely to find in the guidebook.

Join us on this unique journey through the heart of La Paz. After picking you up, we’ll head to the vibrant Rodríguez Market, where you’ll experience life like a true local, surrounded by the aromas and colors that reflect the essence of our land. Our next stop will be Sucre Square, right beside the historic San Pedro prison, where we’ll uncover the mysteries hidden within its walls and its fascinating past. Then, we’ll take the Celeste and White cable cars, gliding above the city and admiring La Paz from the sky. We’ll continue to the Killi Killi viewpoint to enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view—an ideal place to capture unforgettable moments. Finally, we’ll make our way to the historic Jaén Street, one of the oldest and most charming streets in La Paz. Come and feel the magic of La Paz with us on a tour full of history, culture, and incredible views, guided by local Indigenous people!

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.