City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz
La Paz, Bolivia

City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz

Outty Ranking 89 4.8 · 589 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $10
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Outty Ranking

89/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 589 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz worth booking?

City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz is a 3-hour experience in La Paz, Bolivia, from $10 per person. It scores 89 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 589 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
89 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (589)
Duration
3 hours
From
$10 per person

During this 3-hour, guided, walking tour of La Paz, learn the fascinating culture behind this Bolivian city in the sky, and hear the myths, history, and legends behind the buildings and streets. Along with your local guide and a group of no more than 15 people, you'll browse through the stalls of the Witches Market and see the La Paz Cathedral, as well as learn the infamous history behind San Pedro Prison.

What you get

    About this experience

    During this 3-hour, guided, walking tour of La Paz, learn the fascinating culture behind this Bolivian city in the sky, and hear the myths, history, and legends behind the buildings and streets. Along with your local guide and a group of no more than 15 people, you'll browse through the stalls of the Witches Market and see the La Paz Cathedral, as well as learn the infamous history behind San Pedro Prison.

    What's included

    Included

    • Local guide
    • All activities

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    What you'll see and do

    1. Mi Teleferico

      We will start at the San Fransisco Church, visit the witches market of La Paz, San Pedro square and the infamous jail (from the outside)Then you will take various cable car lines and learn about the city from the sky. You will also visit the witches market of El Alto, very different from the first one you will see in La Paz, and on thursdays and sundays a bit of the giant flea market up there. Afterwards you will head back down to La Paz to visit our beautiful Jaen street and then you will go to the main square to see the cathedral and all the government buildings, you will walk through open air markets and various shops and finish back in San Francisco church.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    La Paz

    We meet in front of the main door of San Fransisco church. Our guides wear and orange and beige vest with the HANAQPACHA TRAVEL logo on the back and WALKING CITY TOUR below the logo.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    We meet in front of the main door of San Fransisco church. Our guides wear and orange and beige vest with the HANAQPACHA TRAVEL logo on the back and WALKING CITY TOUR below the logo.

    Options you can book

    • 11 am tour

      Soar our skies on our cable cars, ride on five lines, red, yellow, light blue, white and orange, visit the witches' market of El Alto city, get an overview of the whole city with a bird's eye view!!!!

    • 3 pm tour

      Soar our skies on our cable cars, ride on five lines, red, yellow, light blue, white and orange, visit the witches' market of El Alto city, get an overview of the whole city with a bird's eye view!!!!

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Hanaqpacha Travel

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Dress code is smart casual

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 589 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    589 verified traveler reviews for City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    523
    4 star
    40
    3 star
    13
    2 star
    6
    1 star
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    edwardkI6980MA · September 2026

    Fantastic tour

    Excellent in-depth tour Went everywhere and it included 4 individual Cable car rides The guide was superb

    via Tripadvisor

    Frances_M · September 2026

    Wonderful city tour.

    Veronica was a wonderful guide. Very informative, sweet and friendly. We loved seeing the city from the cable cars. The views were fantastic!

    via Viator

    terrygren · September 2026

    Recommended

    Great tour guide, well worth it!

    via Tripadvisor

    Michael_C · September 2026

    Cable car La Paz Tour

    Short but informative tour around the main points of interest via cable car. The tour guide was very helpful Veronica was great

    via Viator

    corentineb230 · August 2026

    Guided tour

    Great and insightful guide! Would recommend for a first day in La Paz to understand better the city

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    206
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Hanaqpacha Travel, who run 10 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.7 and 1 in the 90+ Club.

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    Why this scores 89

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)95
    Booking momentum (14% weight)94
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)75
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for La Paz.

    How much does City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz cost?

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    Prices start at $10 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in La Paz usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in La Paz is not rushed.

    Is City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 89 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 589 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in La Paz, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz?

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    Around 206 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in La Paz can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in La Paz and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central La Paz within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in La Paz?

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    On Outty we rank every La Paz experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The World's Most Dangerous Road - Barracuda Biking's Death Road Riding, Death Road Biking Tour, Death Road, Bolivia: Mountain Bike Tour on the World's Most Dangerous Road. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit La Paz?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in La Paz?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz?

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    Included: Local guide; and All activities. Not included: Gratuities; and Hotel pickup and drop-off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz?

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    We meet in front of the main door of San Fransisco church. Our guides wear and orange and beige vest with the HANAQPACHA TRAVEL logo on the back and WALKING CITY TOUR below the logo. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz?

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    Across 589 reviews averaging 4.8 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    What booking options are available for City Tour plus Cable Car La Paz?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including 11 am tour, 3 pm tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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