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Activity Potosí, Bolivia

Potosi And Surroundings Half Day_private

5 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Potosi And Surroundings Half Day_private

About this activity

Cerro Rico de Potosi is a mountain popularly conceived of as being "made of" silver ore that dominates in the city. It´s the reason for Potosi´s historical importance, since it was the major silver supplier for Spain during the New World Spanish Empire period.

Through the tour, enjoy the city central part known in the colonial period as the “Carlos V Imperial villa”. In this place, observe: streets, squares, temples, civil buildings and colonial covers with lots of culture and, indeed, history.

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At a glance

Duration
5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Andes 2 Amazon

Ages: Adults (18–60 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Entrance fees
  • Included: Specialized bilingual guide
  • Included: Private transport
  • Included: The visit of a single museum: National House of the Currency or museum of Santa Teresa

Not included

  • Not included: Transport to Potosí (ask about prices of bus or flights tickets, we have a lot of options)
  • Not included: Tips
  • Not included: Extra drinks
  • Not included: Snack

Itinerary

  1. Casa Nacional de la Moneda

    5 hours Admission included

    Cerro Rico de Potosi is a mountain popularly conceived of as being "made of" silver ore that dominates in the city. It´s the reason for Potosi´s historical importance, since it was the major silver supplier for Spain during the New World Spanish Empire period.

    Through the tour, enjoy the city central part known in the colonial period as the “Carlos V Imperial villa”. In this place, observe: streets, squares, temples, civil buildings and colonial covers with lots of culture and, indeed, history.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • If your hotel is not near from the central part of the city, the pick up will be in front of the main door of the House of the Currency.

End point

  • If your hotel is not near from the central part of the city, the pick up will be in front of the main door of the House of the Currency.

Pickup points

  • Hostel Casa Blanca
  • Hotel Coloso
  • Hostal Patrimonio
  • Hostal La Casona Potosi
  • Colonial Hostal

If your hotel is not near from the central part of the city, the pick up will be in front of the main door of the House of the Currency.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Potosi And Surroundings Half Day_private

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