Private Tour of La Paz City Sightseeing and Moon Valley

4 h 30 min Private tour

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Take our Private Tour of La Paz City Sightseeing and Moon Valley!

Enhance your sightseeing experience of La Paz on a 4-hour private tour of the beguiling Bolivian capital and the nearby Moon Valley. With a knowledgeable guide, witness the enchanting atmosphere of the Witches Market; admire significant landmarks like San Francisco Church and Plaza Murillo; and marvel at the natural wonder of Moon Valley. Gain fascinating insight into the city’s colonial history and peruse intriguing exhibitions in some of the capital’s museums.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–7
Guide: English
Operated by: taxiGo Limo Airport Service

Ages: Adults (0–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Pick-up and drop-off in the city center or hotels
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Professional local guide in La Paz

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks

Itinerary

Iglesia de San Francisco

30 min Admission included

On the day of your tour, your guide will pick you up in a private vehicle and chauffeur you around the city, providing interesting commentary along the way. Typical itineraries are broken into three themes and may include some of the following attractions, depending on your interests. Historical landmarks and colonial architecture: Admire sights like the Baroque-mestizo architecture of San Francisco Church, originally founded in 1548; Metropolitan Cathedral, built in 1835; the Spanish colonial buildings that line Jaén Street (Calle Jaén); and the Presidential Palace, located on Plaza Murillo, the city’s main plaza, also home to the Bolivian Congress.
Museum of Musical Instruments - Museo Instrumentos Musicales de Bolivia

30 min

La Paz is known for its many museums, several of which are concentrated on Jaén Street. Top museums and other cultural centers that you may want to visit include the National Museum of Art, the Ethnography and Folklore Museum, the Museum of Musical Instruments, the Textile Museum, the Murillo House, the Gold Museum and the National Museum of Archeology.
Mercado de Las Brujas

one hour

Don’t miss the chance to witness local Andean life at one or two colorful markets, where you can browse wares like embroidered shawls, alpaca wool, silver artwork and artisan crafts that make great souvenirs and gifts. Two of the most popular mercados include the Witches Market, where you’ll find herbs and other traditional remedies of the Aymara (the indigenous people of this region), or the Lanza Market, one of the city’s main food markets.
Museo Nacional de Arqueologia MUNARQ

30 min

The National Museum of Archaeology of Bolivia is the national archaeology museum of Bolivia. It is located in the capital of La Paz, two blocks east of the Prado. Operated by the National Institute of Archaeology, a specialized agency of the Deputy Minister of Culture, it is said to be the most prominent museum in Bolivia. The museum represents the cultural antecedents of the Bolivian people from the pre-Columbian era. There are displays of carved sculptures, as well as ceramic and painted objects in stone and metals.
Museo Nacional De Etnografia Y Folklore

30 min

Conveniently located just 2 blocks from Murillo Square, MUSEF is a must for those interested in learning about the great diversity of Bolivia's ethnic cultures.
Valley of the Moon

one hour

Let your guide drive you to the best vantage points to admire the city skyline and take some beautiful photos. Then head about 6 miles (10 km) out of the city to explore Moon Valley (Valle de la Luna), named for its lunar-like landscape of pinnacles and canyons, caused by erosion of the mountains. At the end of your private tour, you'll be returned to your hotel, ready to continue your exploration of the city on your own.
Museo de Textiles Andinos Bolivianos

30 min

The Museo de Textiles Andinos Bolivianos (MUTAB) is an institution dedicated to the rescue, preservation, study and promotion of the textile art from the Bolivian Andes. The MUTAB was founded in July of 1999 and it is so far the only institution in Bolivia dedicated to the textile art of all the Andean communities.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Stannum Boutique Hotel & Spa
Hotel Gran Aurum
Hotel Las Balsas
Hotel Castellon
Hotel Libertador
Hostelling International La Paz
Eurotel Davina
Rey Palace
Altus Express Hotel
Hotel de Viajeros
Qhini Hotel Boutique
Hotel Boutique "El Consulado"

and 107 more pickup points

The driver will meet you in the center of La Paz or at your hotel, calling you your name. Please notify me when you receive the item.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Private tour for 5 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the La Paz.

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the La Paz.

Pickup included
Private tour for 6 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the La Paz.

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the La Paz.

Pickup included
Private tour for 4 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the La Paz.

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the La Paz.

Pickup included
Private tour for 7 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the La Paz.

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the La Paz.

Pickup included
Driver-Only Tour

No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.

Pickup included
Private tour for 2 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the La Paz.

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the La Paz.

Pickup included
Private tour for 1 passenger

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the La Paz.

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the La Paz.

Pickup included
Private tour for 3 passengers

Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from your hotel in the La Paz.

Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in the La Paz.

Pickup included