La Paz: Customizable Private City Tour

4.9 (86 reviews) 1–5 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

This tour goes beyond sightseeing and fun facts. Our experience is designed to offer a deeper understanding of local life, social dynamics, politics, economics, history, and the traditions that define our city.

Our licensed guides are not only highly knowledgeable, but are also either native English speakers or have advanced C2 level English proficiency.

Our standard circuit covers the city’s main highlights in a 4.5 hour experience with a private vehicle. However, because the tour is fully customizable to your schedule and personal interests, we can add, remove, or modify any part of the itinerary, offering a more meaningful and personal way to discover the city.

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At a glance

Duration: 1–5 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–24
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Sami Tours

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Snacks
Included: Cable car fare
Included: Transportation - public

Not included

Not included: Luggage storage
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Iglesia de San Francisco

15 min

Learn how the church influenced the Bolivian people´s lives from colonial times till today. Take photographs of the church and its strange facade that the guide will tell you more about.
Mercado de Las Brujas

10 min

Learn all about the traditional beliefs and rituals that are still being practiced till today. Take photographs of the colorful unique market.
Plaza Murillo

20 min

The buildings surrounding this square (legislative building,the presidential palace and the La Paz cathedral) make it a very important one. You´ll be told about Bolivia´s interesting political past and present.
Stop 4

10 min

Witness (from the nice square in front) and learn about a free for all prison still functioning in La Paz where things work a bit more smoothly than you´d imagine.
Valley of the Moon

30 min Admission not included

Walk through a fascinating landscape that got its name from Neil Armstrong himself. If we´re lucky a viscacha or two might let themselves be seen.
Mi Teleferico

16 h 39 min Admission included

32km circuit composed of several lines to choose from.

Red line: Goes from the northern part of the city all the way to the neighbouring city of El alto while taking in breathtaking views of the city, the giant cemetery, and the snowy mountain tops.

Yellow line: See the city centres residential area on the circuits second longest line

Green line: Go through the south district where you´ll see a more modern and wealthy side of La Paz.

Silver line: This line offers the most panoramic view of the city

White line: Goes through the city´s middle class area where you´ll see the national football stadium among other things.

Orange line: The view from this line is special cause you see the city from the opposite perspective as the silver line.

Light-blue: connects the south district with the city center
Jaen Street

10 min

A very picturesque little street with lots of history that has preserved its colonial look over the years.