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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Experience the rich history and colonial charm of Potosí, a UNESCO World Heritage city. Our tour begins at Plaza 10 de Noviembre, the vibrant main square, surrounded by impressive colonial architecture. Visit the magnificent San Francisco Church, known for its beautiful altarpiece and catacombs. Next, explore the grand Cathedral, a stunning example of neoclassical design.
Delve into the city's mining past at the Casa de la Moneda (Royal Mint), where silver was once minted for the Spanish Empire. Marvel at the intricate facade of the Compañía de Jesús church, a baroque masterpiece. Finally, discover the serene Convento Santa Teresa, a functioning convent with fascinating religious art and architecture. This tour offers a glimpse into Potosí's significant role in world history.
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
What to expect
Plaza 10 de Noviembre
10m
Walking tour starts at plaza 10 de noviembre
San Francisco of Potosi Convent and Temple
20m · Admission ticket included
Explanation about the first cathedral of Potosi, it is possible to climb to the roof.
10m
Interesting place with a very unique history about Potosi's past
Catedral de la Ciudad de Potosi
20m · Admission ticket included
Visit Bolivia's largest cathedral. You can climb one of the bell towers. Enjoy stunning views.
10m
Interesting explanation about colonial Potosí
10m · Admission ticket included
Brief visit to the catacombs that connect the cathedral with the Pichincha school
Casa Nacional de la Moneda
30m · Admission ticket included
Brief entry to the Potosi Mint
20m · Admission ticket included
Ascent to the tower of the Compañia de Jesus. Beautiful views of the Imperial Villa.
30m
Entrance to the cloisters and temple of Santa Teresa, there are still cloistered nuns
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Front Desk of Hostal La Casona - Potosi
End point
Front Desk of Hostal La Casona - Potosi
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
