
La Paz City Walking Tour Including Historical Streets
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 523 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is La Paz City Walking Tour Including Historical Streets worth booking?
La Paz City Walking Tour Including Historical Streets is a 2.5-hour experience in La Paz, Bolivia, from $5 per person. It scores 94 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 523 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 94 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (523)
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- From
- $5 per person
La Paz is a city unlike any other on earth. Its’ staggering height (3,600m/11,800ft) is only surpassed by its’ incredible beauty. Sprawling over a gorgeous valley and surrounded by massive mountains, ones’ first sight of
What you get
- Local guide
- Local taxes
- Fun and informative bilingual guide
About this experience
La Paz is a city unlike any other on earth. Its’ staggering height (3,600m/11,800ft) is only surpassed by its’ incredible beauty. Sprawling over a gorgeous valley and surrounded by massive mountains, ones’ first sight of La Paz is unforgettable, but its lasting mark on those who visit, is the life it holds within the valley walls. Our city tour will bring this complex, busy, and incredibly interesting city to life! The people, history, and customs that make up La Paz are truly fascinating and give an insight into the life that makes up one of the world’s most vibrant cities. A visit to La Paz is hardly complete without walking her narrow alleys, meeting her people, and getting to know the past that makes her what she now is.
What's included
Included
- Local guide
- Local taxes
- Fun and informative bilingual guide
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What you'll see and do
Colorful market life comes alive as we explain the culture and customs behind what we find. The sights and sounds of this vibrant market tell a fascinating story of local culture and tradition. Your guide will explain everything and keep it entertaining.
20 minutes here
Mercado de Las Brujas
This is one of the most fascinating markets in all of South America. Potions, llama fetus, offerings to mother earth, and so much more is on display in this working market. Take a seat as your guide explains the vast array of products being sold and the fascinating stories and histories behind some of them. Through this your guide will explain to you the living cosmovision of the Andes. Trully fascinating.
25 minutes here
Iglesia de San Francisco
This is one of the most interesting church facades in all of Latin America. And as your guide explains what we see on the face of this church you will see in a very real way how the coming of the Spanish has affected the andean cosmovision and the local culture/traditions. Not just a beautiful church but a dramatic piece of art which shows us this incredible history.
15 minutes here
Mercado Lanza
This is a truly local spot. Right in the center of the city, locals flock to this market for some of the best street grub around. Your guide will show you some delicios stops and you'll get a chance to try local food/drink. There's also bathrooms if needed
20 minutes here
Plaza Murillo
This is the epicenter of Bolivian Politics. In this very place started the first uprising against the Spanish in her colonies in South America. And from there it has continued to be the place of most of Bolilvians political movements, problems and triumphs. Your guide will tell you these fascinating stories in front of the presidential palace and give you a glimpse into the tumultuous political past and our hope for a better future. A truly fascinating spot!
30 minutes here
La Paz
Explore one of the world's wonder cities with enthusiastic local guides who want you to love the city they call home. This fascinating has many unique and hidden gems that your guide shows you and brings to life!
180 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
La Paz
Look for the guide in the center of Plaza San Pedro (near the statue) with the red cap.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Gravity Assisted Mountain Biking
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 18+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 183
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Who runs this experience
Operated by Gravity Assisted Mountain Biking, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 82.4 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
See everything Gravity Assisted Mountain Biking runsWhy this scores 94
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La Paz City Walking Tour Including Historical Streets: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for La Paz.
How much does La Paz City Walking Tour Including Historical Streets cost?
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Prices start at $5 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 La Paz City Walking Tour Including Historical Streets take?
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Plan for about 2.5 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 La Paz City Walking Tour Including Historical Streets worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 94 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 523 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. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule La Paz City Walking Tour Including Historical Streets?
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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 La Paz City Walking Tour Including Historical Streets suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 18. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 2.5-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book La Paz City Walking Tour Including Historical Streets?
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Around 183 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 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does La Paz City Walking Tour Including Historical Streets 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 Death Road, Bolivia: Mountain Bike Tour on the World's Most Dangerous Road, The World's Most Dangerous Road - Barracuda Biking's Death Road Riding, Death Road Biking Tour. 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.
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