San Pedro Square

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.

Explore the vibrant city of La Paz on this exclusive private tour, designed to give you a comprehensive introduction to its rich culture and history. Start at San Pedro Square, where you'll learn about the infamous prison and the indigenous areas of the city. Then, immerse yourself in the local food culture at the Rodriguez Market, and uncover the mysteries of the Witches Market. Visit the iconic San Francisco Church to understand the impact of Christianization on local traditions. Take a break at Lanza Market to savor local snacks before heading to Plaza Murillo, the political heart of Bolivia. End your journey on the historic Jaen Street, absorbing its beauty and history, before enjoying a traditional Bolivian drink.