La Paz: City Highlights and Cable Car Tour
ID: GYG868425-1368398
Category:
Country: Bolivia
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover the city of La Paz with a local guide on a tour that includes a traditional snack and a cable car ride. See the city center, the Rodriguez Market, and the Witches' Market.
Discover the surprising and unknown particularities of the city of La Paz with the best qualified tour guides. After a traditional paceño snack, visit the city center, the surroundings of the famous “San Pedro” Jail (referring to the famous book “Polvo de Marcha”), on the way, pass by the Rodriguez Market (the oldest and biggest of the city), where people get their daily life products; and then, take the local transportation (minibus) to get to a wonderful viewpoint and take some pictures.
Then, a cable car ride to have a view of the city and appreciate its immensity, to finally, walk through the mystical market of the Witches, where there are llama fetuses and the sacred offering to the “Pachamama” (Pachamama is a goddess of the earth venerated by the indigenous people of the Andes).
Highlights
- Discover the city of La Paz with a local guide and learn about its history
- Visit the city center and the surroundings of the famous San Pedro Jail
- See the oldest and biggest market in the city, the Rodriguez Market
- Take a ride on a local minibus to a viewpoint and take some pictures
- Enjoy a cable car ride and see the city from a different perspective
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes and clothing suitable for the weather.
Bring a camera to capture the city's beauty.
Stay hydrated and bring water.
Sun protection is advised due to high altitude exposure.
Be respectful when visiting the Witches' Market and ask before taking photos.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
