La Paz City Walking Tour Including Historical Streets

Highlights

  • Enjoy a Bolivian drink at the end of your tour

  • Get a more intimate glimpse into La Paz as you explore on foot

  • Choose from a morning or afternoon departure time

Summary

Choose morning or afternoon departure time when booking and meet your guide and group downtown at Plaza San Pedro. Take off through the city, first having a look around San Pedro Square, the prison, and the indigenous side of town. Then travel to the Rodriquez food market, where you can get a peek into what makes Bolivian food so unique. At the witches market, learn about the beliefs and stories that surround this place.  Move on to San Francisco Church, to learn about the Christianization of the local population and take a break at Lanza Market to try some local snacks. Bypass Comercio Streeet on the way to the center of the government buildings, Plaza Murillo. On Jaen Street, take in the history and beauty on the city's oldest street before saying goodbye to your guide.

Tour info

Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Discover parts of La Paz that most first-time visitors miss on a walking tour that covers both cultural and historical highlights. Ideal for time-pressed travelers, this short walking tour comes with a choice of morning or afternoon start times. Plus, as well as getting the inside scoop on local history, exploring with a guide means that you’ll avoid getting lost.

What’s included?

  • Fun and informative bilingual guide

  • Local taxes

  • Local guide

  • Free local drink at the end!

  • Gratuities

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 2h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Cancellation Policy

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

Operated by:

Red Cap Walking Tours

About operator:

Our city tours bring this complex, busy, and incredibly interesting city to life! A visit to La Paz is hardly complete without walking her narrow alleys, meeting her people, and getting to know the past that makes her what she now is. Join us every day at 11 AM OR 2 PM in Plaza San Pedro to get to know a fascinating city we love, and can't wait to show you! We also have foodie tours, teleferico (cable-car) tours, private tours and more! Our mission is to help people fall in love with La Paz, we can't wait to do so with you.

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