Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Step into the heart of La Paz and experience the city as more than just a visitor you become part of its living story. On this guided walking tour, you’ll wander through bustling markets where locals trade fresh produce and age old remedies, feel the energy of historic plazas, and marvel at colonial architecture that whispers tales of the past. The real magic unfolds at the Witches’ Market, where you’ll discover ancient Aymara rituals and mystical traditions still practiced today. With every step, you’ll unlock hidden corners, taste authentic flavors, and connect with the vibrant spirit of La Paz. This isn’t just sightseeing it’s your chance to live the legends and leave with stories worth telling.

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Highlights

  • Explore vibrant markets and taste authentic Bolivian street food.
  • Discover colonial architecture, historic plazas, and cultural landmarks.
  • Experience mystical traditions at La Paz’s famous Witches’ Market.
  • Private tour with a local guide.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide
  • All Entrance fees

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
3 hours
  • 1

    Plaza Murillo

    Stand at the very heart of La Paz, surrounded by the Presidential Palace, Congress, and the Cathedral. This lively square, filled with pigeons and locals, is the perfect place to begin your journey through Bolivia’s history and politics.

  • 2

    Mercado Lanza

    Step inside one of the city’s busiest markets, where vendors sell everything from fresh fruit to hearty Bolivian lunches. Try a salteña or fresh juice while experiencing the energy of everyday local life.

  • 3

    Basilica of San Francisco

    Marvel at one of La Paz’s most iconic landmarks, an 18th-century basilica blending Andean and baroque designs. Intricate stone carvings tell stories of faith and indigenous culture—while the adjacent museum reveals more hidden treasures.

  • 4

    Fair Play Outlet (Murillo Street)

    See a different side of La Paz as you pass through its modern shopping culture. Popular with locals, this spot shows the contrast between contemporary city life and traditional markets.

  • 5

    The Witches’ Market

    Enter a world of mysticism where shelves are stacked with charms, potions, and sacred coca leaves. A unique chance to learn about Aymara rituals that are still practiced today an experience unlike anywhere else.

  • 6

    Iglesia de San Pedro

    This historic church is known for its imposing colonial façade and its proximity to the infamous San Pedro prison. It’s a place where spirituality, legend, and urban history meet.

  • 7

    Cultural Museum of Spain (Casa de la Cultura)

    End your tour with a cultural deep dive in this museum, home to rotating exhibitions of art, history, and Bolivia’s connection with Spain. A peaceful and enriching finale to your city walk.

Additional Information

Private tour only for your group.

Meeting Point

Your guide will meet you at Plaza Murillo, in front of the main Cathedral, and will be ready to start the tour with you. See Map

Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable.