La Paz: Shared guided tour of the Tiwanaku Ruins
ID: GYG866048-1365362
Category:
Country: Bolivia
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Embark on a captivating day trip from La Paz, exploring the enigmatic ruins of Tiwanaku with a guide. Also, contemplate ancient artifacts with a visit to the Ceramics and Lithic museums.
Embark on a journey through time exploring the captivating Ceramic and Lithic museums on a day trip from La Paz. Delve into the fascinating world of ancient artifacts and gain a deep insight into the past.
Next, venture into the enigmatic wonders of Tiwanaku, a pre-Columbian archaeological site in western Bolivia. Discover remarkable sites such as the famous Sun Gate, the impressive Kalasasaya temple and the intriguing semi-subterranean temple adorned with nailed head sculptures.
Marvel at the colossal Monoliths and unravel the mysteries of the ruins and sacred precincts of Puma Punku, before returning to the Basilica of San Francisco in La Paz.
Highlights
- Turn back the pages of history and relive the glory days of a pre-Columbian site
- Visit the ancient archaeological wonder of Tiwanaku dating back to 1500 BC.
- Delight yourself with the enormous monoliths and mysterious ruins of Puma Punku.
- See the Sun Gate, the Kalasasaya Temple and the Semi-subterranean Temple.
- Discover artifacts at the Ceramics and Lithic museums on a day trip from La Paz
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun
It's recommended to bring water and snacks
Photography is allowed, but flash photography is not permitted inside the museums
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.
