Half-Day City Tour

Discover La Paz from above and through its most beautiful corners, crossing its city center through historic sites, must-see landmarks, and important spaces that define this city as the political capital of the country.
In just half a day, you will have the chance to visit the incredible eroded formations of the Moon Valley, connect the beauty of its landscapes with the most residential areas of La Paz, and experience the highest and longest cable car system in the world. With panoramic and vertiginous views, the mountains will become part of the attraction closest to the sky.
Once inside the heart of La Paz, walking becomes a different kind of experience. Each visit will take you back to colonial times through preserved streets and the most historic square in the city. Traditions and customs gain deeper meaning with a simple walk through the Witches’ Market. And finally, San Pedro Prison will appear as a hidden center that completes your adventure.
Each stop offers a different side of La Paz, guided by a local expert who shares stories, traditions, and insights that connect past and present.
Perfect for travelers who want to see the city’s highlights in a short time while enjoying an authentic and balanced experience.

ITINERARY

09:00 – 13:00 / 14:00 – 18:00

Moon Valley

Once you are picked up from your hotel, your city tour will begin with a visit to the Moon Valley, a surreal landscape shaped by thousands of years of natural erosion, where wind and rain have carved dramatic rock formations that look like they belong to another world.

Cable Cars

After exploring the eroded landscapes of Moon Valley, the first cable car station is about a 20-minute drive away. From there, you will board the main lines of this unique public transport system, enjoying breathtaking views over La Paz, its surrounding mountains, downtown from above, El Alto city and many other unforgettable sights.

Jaen Street

Once your driver picks you up from the final cable car station, you will head toward Jaen Street, one of the best-preserved colonial streets in the city. Lined with colorful, old-style houses and a charming atmosphere from another era, Jaen Street invites you to enjoy a short and pleasant walk through this historic area, leading you step by step toward Murillo Square, the political and cultural heart of La Paz.

Murillo Square

Murillo Square will welcome you with centuries of history, offering the chance to admire the city’s most important political buildings, whose modern presence rises within a colonial setting. Here you will see the Government Palace, the Legislative Assembly, and the impressive Metropolitan Cathedral, a landmark of faith and architecture that stands as a symbol of La Paz’s historical and political life.

Witches’ Market

After visiting Murillo Square, the tour continues toward one of the most traditional and intriguing areas of the city: the Witches’ Market. Walking through its narrow streets, you will discover local shops and stalls filled with herbs, potions, amulets, and ritual objects used in Andean traditions. This colorful market offers a unique glimpse into ancestral beliefs and daily practices that are still alive in La Paz, making it a fascinating stop to understand the city’s cultural roots.

San Pedro Prison

To conclude the tour, your final stop will be the well-known San Pedro Prison. From the outside, you can admire this unique landmark and observe the vibrant life of its surrounding neighborhood. Its history, stories, and urban character offer a striking perspective on an unusual side of La Paz, providing a memorable finale to your half-day journey through the city’s most iconic and intriguing corners.

INCLUDED

– Hotel pick-up and drop-off
– Professional English-speaking guide
– Cable car tickets
– Moon Valley entrance tickets
– Private transportation

NOT INCLUDED

– Gratuities
– Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
– Personal expenses
– Any additional activities not specified in the tour

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