La Paz Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2h 30min
- Price from
- $30 / person
- Location
- La Paz, Bolivia
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 4 reviews
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 15
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Local Tours Expert
- Meeting point
- Meet your guide Cristian at Plaza Riosinho.
Description
Explore the heart of La Paz on a culturally rich walking tour that reveals the city’s history, traditions, and daily life. From colonial streets and political landmarks to vibrant local markets and ancestral rituals, this experience offers deep insight into Andean culture guided by local expertise. Perfect for curious travelers seeking authenticity beyond the usual sights. Book now and discover La Paz through stories, flavors, and living traditions you won’t find on your own.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:45 AM, 10:00 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:45 PM, 3:00 PM, and 5:30 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $30
- Infant (ages 0–11)
- $25
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $120.
Larger groups pay less per person.
Out at sunset: the 5:30 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:35 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
Itinerary
A central and easy-to-find meeting point in La Paz, where the tour begins at 3:00 pm, offering a first glimpse into the city’s urban rhythm and local life.
Plaza Murillo
The political and historical heart of Bolivia, surrounded by key government buildings and the cathedral, reflecting the country’s power, history, and civic identity.
A unique and controversial prison known worldwide for its unusual internal organization, offering insight into Bolivia’s social realities and justice system.
Mercado Rodriguez
A vibrant local market where everyday life unfolds through fresh produce, traditional foods, and authentic interactions with residents of La Paz.
A fascinating traditional market dedicated to Andean rituals, medicinal plants, and spiritual items, deeply rooted in indigenous beliefs and cultural practices.
Iglesia de San Francisco
A historic landmark blending colonial and indigenous influences, serving as the final stop of the tour and a powerful symbol of La Paz’s cultural heritage.
What's included
Included
2.5-hours walking tour
Professional tour guide
Not included
Gratuities (optional)
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
4 reviews
How it compares in La Paz
- Starting price $30 is close to the typical $30 for tours of similar length in La Paz
Excurgo comparison of 311 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does La Paz Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems take?
La Paz Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems lasts about 2h 30min. The itinerary has 6 stops.
How much does La Paz Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems cost?
Prices start at $30 per person for this La Paz experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $120. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does La Paz Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:45 AM, 10:00 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:45 PM, 3:00 PM, and 5:30 PM.
Can I cancel La Paz Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Meet your guide Cristian at Plaza Riosinho. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is La Paz Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is La Paz Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 4 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Local Tours Expert.
Reviews(4)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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