Feminist Tour of La Paz

5.0 (1 reviews) La Paz, Bolivia
Duration2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Get to know La Paz through the eyes of Women. What is it like to be a woman living in this hectic city? What if you are an indigenous woman? A student? An immigrant? A mother? A merchant? A businesswoman? An activist? On this 2.5-hour walking tour, you will learn about the historical and ongoing struggles of the women of La Paz City.
This tour will provide you with a true cultural immersion experience, join an inspiring walk through the streets of La Paz, discovering the stories of powerful women who have contributed to the city's history and are still pursuing their way towards gender equality.

What's included

  • An experienced local guide
  • Food and drink

What to expect

  1. Calle Sagarnaga
    15m
    It is one of the most historic streets in La Paz. Ideal for culture lovers. You can find weavings, handicrafts and musical instruments.
  2. 30m
    The shop of comteporary Bolivian "witches". This place is the introduction to religious syncretism. This is a street with several colorful stores. An interesting place to learn about Bolivian spirituality.
  3. 20m
    Max Paredes is the commercial heart of La Paz. Led primarily by women, this market contributes significantly to the local economy. In these streets you can see the entire outfit of the chola, which consists of petticoat, skirt, blouse, blanket and hat.
  4. Mercado Rodriguez
    25m
    From the early hours of the morning, the market comes alive, offering the freshest ingredients for Bolivian cuisine. Women, with their negotiation skills, leadership and deep knowledge of products, are the protagonists of this dynamic market.
  5. 30m
    Unlike most prisons, inmates at San Pedro have jobs in the community, rent dormitories and even live with their families, including women and children. Listen to the story of femicide in Bolivia and how functions the jail situated in the middle of the city.
  6. 25m
    A symbolic place for Bolivian feminism, this building has the identity that brings together the strength of the Bolivian women . You can learn about stories of the feminism movement in La Paz.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will meet you in front of Church of Saint Francis, they will wear pink fleece.

End point

The tour finishes in a cafe, which is also the hub for the feminist movement in La Paz.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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