La Paz Highlights Walking Tour with a Guide

La Paz, Bolivia
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

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.

Options

3H Private Walking Tour

Duration: 2 hours

3H Small Group Walking Tour

Duration: 3 hours

What's included

  • Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.
  • In person: Spanish and English speaking Guide
  • Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
  • Walking tour
  • Customization of the tour
  • Drink or Food
  • Tips (Optional)
  • Entry to monuments and museums
  • Transportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)

What to expect

  1. 30m
    Begin your journey at San Pedro Square, a bustling hub known for its vibrant atmosphere and historical significance. Explore the local life and enjoy the lively ambiance of this central square.
  2. Mercado Rodriguez
    30m
    Visit Mercado Rodríguez, a traditional market where you can immerse yourself in local culture, browse a variety of fresh produce, and perhaps sample some Bolivian delicacies.
  3. Mercado de Las Brujas
    30m
    Discover the intriguing Mercado de Las Brujas (Witches' Market), famous for its unique offerings such as medicinal herbs, charms, and traditional remedies. Learn about the mystical aspects of Bolivian culture from the local vendors.
  4. Iglesia de San Francisco
    30m
    Admire the architectural beauty of Iglesia de San Francisco, one of the most significant religious landmarks in La Paz. This church is renowned for its intricate baroque design and rich history.
  5. Mercado Lanza
    30m
    Continue to Mercado Lanza, another bustling market known for its diverse array of food stalls. Enjoy the opportunity to taste traditional Bolivian street food and interact with the friendly vendors.
  6. Plaza Murillo
    30m
    Conclude your tour at Plaza Murillo, the political heart of Bolivia. Surrounded by important government buildings, this historic square offers insights into the country's history and current affairs.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you in front of Saint Peter's Llama Hotel's main entrance, wearing a black hat.

End point

Your guide will be waiting for you in front of Saint Peter's Llama Hotel's main entrance, wearing a black hat.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
  • Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
  • Recommended for everyone

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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