Half Day - CITY TOURS - La Paz
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About this experience
Realizaremos una visita guiada completa en transporte privado de la Ciudad de La Paz, conoceremos sus puntos de atraccion turistica mas importantes,
opcional les ofrecemos una degustacion de la tipica gastronomia de la ciudad.
We will take a complete guided tour of the city of La Paz in private transport, we will visit its most important tourist attractions, we offer an optional tasting of the typical gastronomy of the city.
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HALF DAY - CITY TOURS - LA PAZ
Duration: 4 hours: We will take a complete guided tour of the city of La Paz in private transport, we will visit its most important tourist area<br/>PASEO DE MEDIO DIA
What's included
BIlingual Tour Guide ( Don´t forget your tour guide tips)
Transport 4 to 5 hours
Detailed itinerary
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ZONA RESIDENCIAL
Esta zona se caracteriza por su arquitectura modera, y casas residenciales, caminar por esta Zona, nos permite descubrir la gran diferencia Cultural y tradicional que tienen en comparacion con los otros puntos de la ciudad, que descubriremos
ubicada a una altura de aprox 3.000 mts, es un excelnete punto para dar inicio a nuestra aventura como Boliviano por un dia
SOUTH ARES
This area is characterized by its modern architecture and residential houses. Walking through this area allows us to discover the great cultural and traditional difference that it has in comparison with other points in the city, which we will discover
Located at an altitude of approximately 3,000 meters, it is an excellent point to start our adventure as a Bolivian for a day.
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Stop 2
VALLE DE LA LUNA
Formacion Geologica de Arcilla y agua, y cuya formacionse asemeja a un paisaje lunar
MOON VALEY
Geological formation of clay and water, and whose formation resembles a lunar landscape
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Mi teleferico
Un medio de transporte Areo de Servicio publico que nos permite deslizarnos de un punto a la ciudad en cabinas aereas.
My Cable Car
A means of public air transport that allows us to travel from one point to the city in airplane cabins.
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Stop 4
Pass by
ZONA DEL MERCADO DE LAS BRUJAS
No solamente recorreremos a pie el famoso mercado de Las Brujas, tambien conoceremos el mercado Artesanal, compartiremos con los Bolivianos nacidos en esta ciudad, tradiciones, culturas e Historia
THE WITCHES MARKET AREA
Not only will we walk through the famous Witches' Market, we will also visit the Artisan Market, and we will share traditions, cultures and history with Bolivians born in this city.
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Stop 5
Pass by
AREA COLONIAL
Terminamos nuestro recorrido, visitando los diferentes puntos turisticos, del area Colonial de La Ciudad de La Paz, como ser El mercado Lanza, La Plaza de San Francisco, La Calle de Los Museo y La Plaza Principal ( Plaza Murillo)
COLONIAL AREA
We finished our tour by visiting the different tourist spots in the Colonial area of the city of La Paz, such as the Lanza market, the Plaza de San Francisco, the Museum Street and the Main Square (Plaza Murillo).
What's not included
Lunch
TIPS ( Don't foget your tour guide tip)
Ingresos Valle de La Luna
City Cable Car
Available languages
Guide guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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About La Paz
La Paz is the highest capital city in the world, offering a unique blend of indigenous and colonial culture. It's known for its dramatic Andean landscapes, vibrant markets, and rich history, making it a compelling destination for adventurous travelers.
Top Attractions
Mi Teleférico
A unique cable car system offering stunning views of the city and the surrounding mountains. It's an efficient way to get around and a major attraction in itself.
Transportation/Attraction
Varies
Budget
Plaza Murillo
The main square of La Paz, surrounded by important government buildings and historic sites. It's a central point for understanding the city's political and historical significance.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Witches' Market (Mercado de las Brujas)
A unique market selling traditional remedies, herbs, and other items used in local folklore and traditional medicine. It's a fascinating glimpse into the city's indigenous culture.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to enter, items for sale vary in price
Valle de la Luna
A surreal lunar-like landscape formed by erosion, located just outside of La Paz. It's a popular spot for hiking and photography, offering a unique natural experience.
Nature
Half day
Budget
Museo Nacional de Arqueología
A comprehensive museum showcasing Bolivia's rich archaeological heritage, including pre-Columbian artifacts and exhibits on indigenous cultures.
Museum
1-2 hours
Budget
Must-Try Local Dishes
Salteñas
A type of savory empanada filled with meat, vegetables, and sometimes cheese. It's a popular street food and a must-try in La Paz.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Pique a lo Macho
A hearty dish made with beef, fried potatoes, eggs, and a spicy sauce. It's a popular late-night snack or meal.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made with chicken or vegetarian options
Silpancho
A dish consisting of a thin beef patty topped with rice, fried egg, and onions. It's a flavorful and filling meal.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made with chicken or vegetarian options
Anticuchos
Grilled beef heart skewers, often served with a spicy sauce. It's a popular street food and a taste of Bolivian cuisine.
Snack
Contains meat, can be made with chicken or other meats
Popular Activities
Mountain biking on Death Road
Hiking in Valle de la Luna
Trekking to Lake Titicaca
Coffee tasting at local cafes
Strolling through Sopocachi
Visiting spas and wellness centers
Exploring the Witches' Market
Visiting museums and historic sites
Best Time to Visit
May to October (Dry season)
The dry season offers the best weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The skies are clear, and the temperatures are pleasant, making it ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings.
5°C to 20°C (41°F to 68°F)
41°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish, Aymara, Quechua
- Widely spoken: Spanish, English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)
Time Zone
GMT-4
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
La Paz is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
- • Use official taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey
- • Be wary of strangers offering help or services
Getting there
By air
- El Alto International Airport • 15 km (9 miles) from city center
By bus
Terminal de Buses La Paz
Getting around
Public transport
La Paz has a unique cable car system that connects different parts of the city. It's efficient and offers stunning views.
Taxis
Available • Apps: InDriver, Taxis La Paz
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Sopocachi
San Pedro
Zona Sur
Day trips
Tiwanaku
72 km (45 miles) • Full day
An ancient archaeological site dating back to the Tiwanaku culture, offering a glimpse into Bolivia's rich pre-Columbian history.
Lake Titicaca
140 km (87 miles) • Full day or overnight
The world's highest navigable lake, offering stunning landscapes and cultural experiences with the local indigenous communities.
Death Road (North Yungas Road)
75 km (47 miles) • Full day
A thrilling mountain biking experience on one of the world's most dangerous roads, offering stunning views and an adrenaline rush.
Festivals
Alasitas Fair • January 24
Gran Poder • May or June (varies)
Carnaval de Oruro • February or March (varies)
Pro tips
- Acclimate to the altitude before engaging in strenuous activities
- Use the Mi Teleférico cable car system for efficient and scenic transportation
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interactions with locals
- Visit the Witches' Market for a unique cultural experience and to purchase traditional remedies
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