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La Paz Private Tour

Explore the Bolivian capital on this private tour of La Paz and visit the city's most iconic monuments with an exclusive guide. It also includes a cable car ride up to the Valley of the Moon.

Explore the Bolivian capital on this private tour of La Paz and visit the city's most iconic monuments with an exclusive guide. It also includes a cable car ride up to the Valley of the Moon.

Tour Options

When booking, you can choose between the following options.

Private Tour of La Paz + Valley of the Moon (3 Hours)

At your chosen time, we'll come and pick you up from your hotel in La Paz, and then set off on our private tour around the Bolivian capital.

Our tour will begin with a stroll along Jaén Street, which is one of the most traditional streets in La Paz. Some of the city's most fascinating museums are located here, such as the Museum of Precious Metals and the Murillo House Museum. 

We'll then head to Murillo Square, where we'll see the Cathedral, the Government Palace and the National Congress. Many of the city's most important events took place in this historic square.

The next stop on our tour will be the popular Witches' Market, where we'll learn the secrets of Andean mysticism. We'll meander around its stalls, which display handicrafts and a variety of different objects.

Next, we'll take a ride in the La Paz cable car, from which we'll have an incredible bird's eye view of the city. We'll round off our private tour with a visit to the spectacular Moon Valley, where we'll admire its peculiar geological formations.

We'll finish this private tour of La Paz back at your hotel after 3.5 hours.

Private Tour of La Paz + General Cemetery (7 Hours)

At the indicated time, we'll pick you up from your hotel in La Paz and start exploring its most symbolic sights.

Our tour will begin in Jaén Street, which is one of the oldest streets in La Paz. Here, we'll see some samples of traditional handicrafts before going to Murillo Square to see the capital's most iconic buildings.

The tour will then take us to the Witches' Market and Rodríguez Market. The former is famous for its connection with Andean mysticism and unique crafts.

After taking a lunch break in a restaurant, we'll visit the General Cemetery of La Paz. Here lie the remains of Bolivia's most famous figures, such as the artist Jaime Sáenz, the writer Óscar Alfaro and the musician Carlos Palenque Avilés. You'll love the fascinating sculptures in the mausoleums, which are true works of art. We'll walk among the tombs and take in the grandeur of this burial place.

Next, we'll stroll along Los Andes Street, where we'll find embroiderers' workshops. You'll also be able to see traditional outfits from Bolivian festivities. Lastly, we'll take a ride on the La Paz cable car and visit Moon Valley to admire the natural monuments formed by erosion. 

We'll then take you back to your hotel, where we'll arrive after a total of 7 hours.

Advantages of Booking a Private Tour

By booking a private tour, you'll have a much more personalised experience. You'll be able to do the tour on a day of the week of your choice and modify the route we follow to suit your interests. If you're in a large group, you'll also save money!

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Duration

3h 30m - 7h.

Language The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.

The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English.

Included

Hotel pickup and drop–off

Transport by minibus

English–speaking guide

Lunch (depending on selection)

Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group

Not included

Admission tickets

When to book?

You can book up until 12 hours before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.

Type of voucher

Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.

Accessibility

Not wheelchair accessible.

Sustainability

All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.

Sustainability Code

Our providers commit to:

  • Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
  • Reduce, reuse, recycle.
  • Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
  • Uphold fair employment standards.
  • Foster the growth of local communities.
  • Preserve the integrity of local culture.
  • Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
  • Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
  • Operate with honesty and transparency.
  • Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.

This particular activity contributes as follows:

  • No printing of documentation required.

Pets

Permitted.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?

    A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.

  • Q - How to book?

    A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.

  • Q - Which local supplier will be providing the tour?

    A - Transturin Corporate name: Transportes Turísticos Internacionales Ltda. Registered Office: Calle Gavino Villanueva #14, 8E, La Paz, Bolivia Tax Identification Number (VAT ID): NIT 1004771024 Contact information Email: info@transturin.com Phone: 591 67347516

If you have any other questions please contact us.

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