La Paz City Walking Tour

Highlights

A great way to get your bearings in a sprawling city
Begins and ends close to top La Paz attractions
Morning and afternoon departures available to suit your schedule

Summary

Make your way to a central location in La Paz, where you meet your guide and small group for a morning or afternoon departure. Start by taking in the historic San Francisco Church, built by early Franciscans, and then browse the colorful stalls at the Lanza and Rodriguez markets. Get a glimpse of Bolivia’s traditional healing and spiritualism in the Witches’ Market, and head to Plaza Murillo to see La Paz Cathedral and the Presidential Palace. Here and throughout the tour, the guide shares stories of La Paz’s history, ancient traditions, and modern-day culture, and you can get insider tips on where to eat, drink, and explore in the city. The tour concludes at a café in the narrow, colonial-era Jaen Street, where brightly painted buildings line the historic cobblestones.

Tour info

Duration

3 hours

Why take this tour?

Exploring the city of La Paz on your own can be intimidating but this guided walking tour makes it easy to discover this Bolivian “city in the sky.” Learn the history, legends, and myths behind many buildings and streets. See La Paz Cathedral, explore the Witches’ Market, and learn about the infamous history of San Pedro Prison. This tour is capped at 15 participants, making for a more personalized experience.

What’s included?

Local guide
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 3h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

HanaqPacha Travel

About operator:

Tired of the same boring City Tours???? Come check out our Walking City Tour, learn about the people, culture, customs, traditions and all the hidden secrets of our beautiful and wonderful La Paz!!!! Tour takes about 3 hours and costs 20 Bs.!!!! We meet in front of the San Francisco Church everyday at 10 am and 3 pm!!! Look for our guide with the logo of our company!!!!!