Bolivia Museums & exhibitions

Experience the best of La Paz and the neighboring city of El Alto with a comprehensive walking tour. Learn about the fascinating culture as you stroll through traditional squares and markets. Ride the local cable car system for panoramic views of the area from above. Meet your guide at the San Francisco Church and visit the Witches' Market of La Paz. Head over to see San Pedro Square and learn the infamous history behind San Pedro Prison. Afterwards head towards the first cable car station and head over to El Alto, there you will also El Alto Witches' Market which is a bit different from the one in La Paz because some of the witch doctors will most likely be performing a ritual. You will then go to another cable car station in order to get back to La Paz to stroll through the beautiful Jaen Street and step into Plaza Murillo, the main square of the city which is also Kilometer 0 of La Paz. Gaze at the cathedral and the government buildings, walk through open-air markets and shops, and finish back at San Francisco Church.

Uyuni Salt Flats Tour 1 day, first we start with the pick up from the hotel in Uyuni, then we will go to the train cemetery to see the old locomotives. Then we head to the community of Colchani (the gateway to the Salar) where we will find rustic handicraft workshops and the rustic micro-processor of table salt. Continuing with the expedition to the majestic Salar de Uyuni we will make stops to see salt extractions, salt eyes and the salt hotel Playa Blanca which currently only functions as a museum. Later we will visit the most popular island of the Salar located in the middle of the Salar, the Incahuasi Island where we will hike and we will be able to appreciate large extensions of cactus, sea rock fossils and spectacular 360° views from the viewpoint. Finishing our tour, we head to the town of Uyuni. Note: Visit to Incahuasi Island not available during the rainy season

Day 1: Puno – Uros Island – Amantaní After pickup and a transfer to the main port, take a boat ride to Uros Island. Fishermen and hunters inhabit this floating island built of totora, an aquatic plant that grows on the surface of the lake. Learn how the totora is woven and laid and layered to build the surface of each island. As an optional activity, it is possible to make a journey in a boat called "balsa de totora", a traditional form of aquatic transport also made from the reeds.  Then, continue to Amantani Island. Upon arrival, a local family will take you to their home. A traditional lunch will be prepared by the locals with products from the area. Next, visit the famous pre-Inca Pachatata temple. At dusk, hike to the top of the island at 4130m, from where you will be able to observe the sunset over Lake Titicaca. Dinner and overnight at the local family's house on Amantani Island. Day 2: Amantaní – Taquile – Puno After breakfast, head to Taquile Island, famous for its handicraft production and beautiful textiles. Locals even wear a special hat to signify if they are single, married, or in a position of authority. Explore local temples, tombs and terraces from the pre-Inca era, as well as learning about traditional farming techniques and the island's ancient customs. Lunch is not included here, Then return to Puno and be transferred back to your hotel.

Begin the tour at your hotel, then head to Moon Valley first. Check out the tall spires that have been formed by the erosion of clay. Then, head on over to the cable car stop. Hop on to enjoy a 360-degree view of the city as you ride along the yellow, silver, red, and orange lines. Travel from La Paz to El Alto, and then get off the cable car at La Paz. Afterward, explore Jaen Street, a quiet street famous for its colonial buildings and museums. Next, go to Plaza Murillo, which is the city's central plaza. See the presidential palace, a cathedral, and more iconic landmarks. View the Basilica of San Francisco, a well-known baroque-style building that dates back to the 16th century. Finally, follow your guide to the Witches' Market, where there are many stalls run by local witch doctors. Look at the display of potions on sale here. Then finish up the activity.

Day 1 Go to the Bus Office at 8:30 p.m. for the check-in, then bus from La Paz to Uyuni departures at 9:00 p.m. Inside the bus, enjoy the service of Dinner (Meat and Vegetarian Option), Breakfast, a Bottle of Water, a Hot Drink, Heating, Toilets, a Polar Blanket, Wi-Fi, and a First Aid Kit. Day 2 Arrive in Uyuni City at 7:30 a.m. Free time to buy snacks, water, and more for your trip. (we have a free time, because all companies and tourist points are available from 10:30 a.m.) Then go to our office 1 block away from bus station. Start your tour off at 10:30 a.m. with a drive out to the Uyuni Salt Flats. The first stop is the haunting “Train Graveyard’, which is found on the outskirts of Uyuni. Then visit the small settlement of Colchani (salt miners’ workshops next to the salt flats), there, also find handicrafts made of salt, and textile art manufactured of llama and alpaca wool. These make excellent souvenirs to bring back home. Take photos as you cruise along the vast white expanse of salt, wade through “Ojos de Agua Salada”, also visit: a hotel made completely out of salt which is currently used as a museum – restaurant, Flags of the world (Where you can bring yours and put there for free) and a Monument of Dakar racing. After a morning of exploration, Lunch will be served on the way, following that, have time to take a hike to the top of the Incahuasi island to see giant cacti and rock formations made of petrified coral. Important: Due to the rainy season (from January to March), it is not possible to access Incahuasi Island. Next, take time to organize your group for fun perspective- and proportion-distorted photos, set on the blinding white surface of the salt flats, playing around with the scene, you can be sure to take some funny, and memorable shots! Finally, head to a spacious area for the unique experience of seeing a beautiful sunset over the salt flats, spreading its dazzling colors all over the Uyuni Salt Flats, and enjoying it with a glass of wine. Return from your tour to our office in Uyuni between 7:15 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. Then, head to the Bus Office on your own by 8:30 p.m. Departure Bus from Uyuni to La Paz 9:00 p.m. Day 3 Arrive at La Paz City between 6:15 a.m. to 6:35 a.m. The finish point of the tour: Main Bus Station in La Paz City. TOUR TIME: 2 Nights and 1 Day

Discover La Paz like a local on a 2 to 2.5 hour walking tour with an English-speaking guide. Learn more about the history, culture and traditions of the city and its people, such as why the women wear such amazing hats and why there are zebras on the streets! Hear why the shoe shiners wear masks, and why there has been so much political turmoil in the city over the years. Visit the Witches' Market to discover what potions you should buy, and get explanations about the beliefs of the people of the Andes. Go to Plaza Murillo to admire the Presidential Palace, National Congress of Bolivia, Cathedral of La Paz and other historic monuments.

Located in Alto City at 4.100 m.a.s.l., Cholitas Luchadoras are women flighters that do a popular show, where flight rural women so they are dressed from typical hat, shirt with shawl, long skirts (polleras) and shoes. Inside of La Paz Departament exist a big proportion of indigenous people in which El Alto was born this is entertainment to people. Where each Thursday and Sunday we can enjoy this show together with family or friends. Enjoy this show with strong fighters  between women or men. Itinerary: Departure, we will meet at the meeting point, look for the "Buhos Tours" agency. Later we will ascend to the Ciudad del Alto for 1 hour once we arrive at the Coliseum to enjoy the Show for approximately 2 hours, then we will return to the City of La Paz at 8:00 p.m.

Join a full-day tour of La Paz to Titicaca Lake, visiting Copacabana and Yumani as well as Isla del Sol. Enjoy the cobalt blue color of the water and the picturesque perimeter of snow-sprinkled mountains. Following pickup, stop at a Tiquinaviewpoint to get some of the best panoramic views of Lake Titicaca. Then hop on a ferry to explore the highest navigable lake in the world. Visit Copacabana, the main Bolivian town on the shore of the lake. Continue the day in Isla del Sol, considered by the Incas as the birthplace of their sun god. Later, head to the coast of Yumani on the south side of the island. Once there, marvel at the Sol Pilkokaina Temple and the details of Inca architecture. At the end of the tour, travel back to Copacabana by boat before taking the bus back to La Paz.

Day 1: Islas los Uros y Amantani We will start the tour with the pick up at your hotel at 7:30 a.m. Immediately we will go to the port where the boats leave for the famous floating islands of the Uros. Already in the floating islands our guide will explain the interesting history of the islands and the local culture. We will continue the trip for approximately three hours towards the island of Amantaní. Here a member of a local family is waiting for us to take us to their house for lunch. In the afternoon you can go for a walk to the top of the island to observe the beautiful sunset of Lake Titicaca. Day 2: Taquile The day begins with a traditional breakfast prepared by the family and then we will say goodbye and continue with the trip to the island of Taquile (1 hour by boat), on the way we will be able to see beautiful landscapes that surround Lake Titicaca. We will continue the trip walking towards the top of the island where we will have the opportunity to visit the artisan markets of the town and see the different chullos made by the men of the island. Before leaving the island we will have lunch one of the typical dishes with a spectacular view of the lake. After descending the 538 stone steps we will take our boat back to the city of Puno. Approximate arrival time 18:00 p.m. hours. End of our Uros Taquile and Amantani Islands Tour services

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting wonders of Lake Titicaca by speed boat with our meticulously crafted tour itinerary. Our first stop takes us to the captivating Uros Islands, where a resilient community has fashioned a distinctive way of life amidst the tranquil waters. Immerse yourself in their world as you witness firsthand their reliance on age-old traditions of fishing, hunting, and welcoming tourism. Traverse the floating islands, delving into the intricate tapestry of Uros culture, and gaining insights into their harmonious existence within this extraordinary environment. Next, we venture to the picturesque Taquile Island, a true gem bestowed by nature's grace. Renowned for its exquisite textile craftsmanship, Taquile Island boasts some of the finest examples of Peruvian artistry. As you set foot on its shores, you'll be greeted by a serene panorama of the shimmering lake, framed by the island's rustic stone facade, extending a warm embrace to all who arrive. Beyond its scenic vistas lie hidden treasures of archaeological marvels, revealing the rich tapestry of its storied past. Yet, the true essence of Taquile lies in the inherent warmth and hospitality of its Quechua inhabitants, whose endearing charm leaves an indelible mark on every visitor fortunate enough to experience their gracious embrace.