La Paz Department tours, things to do and tickets

The Death Road biking tour is simply the best option for a full day of adventure and adrenaline in one of the most impressive places in Bolivia, ”El camino de la muerte”. 

Discover the Uyuni Salt Flats and the surrounding area on 2-night, 1-day guided tour that includes meals. Travel between La Paz to Uyuni on 2 comfortable overnight buses.

Sail on Lake Titicaca. Visit Copacabana and take a speedboat out to Isla del Sol, considered the birthplace of the Inca legend.

Fly down the 'world’s most dangerous road' on this thrilling mountain-biking adventure! Leave from a high-altitude plain near La Paz, and follow expert guides downhill for 40 miles (64 km) on a narrow, winding road carved into the side of the incredible Andes. Take breaks along the way to admire the landscape that changes from the snowcapped Andes to the lush Amazonian jungle. This is one of the most incredible experiences in South America, and one you'll want to do with the most reccomended company in Bolivia, which uses international safety standards and ensures incredible service. After the riding adventure, unwind at La Senda Verde Ecotourism Resort, an animal refuge, where you’ll enjoy lunch and observe rescued wildlife. Return to La Paz the same day, or stay overnight at La Senda Verde or in Coroico. This is one you'll be telling the grandkids, so do it right!

Ride the world famous Death Road, with the only reputable budget company which operates using international safety standards.  This amazing 64km descent of over 3500m is one of the most incredible day adventures in South America.  You're only here once, so do it right! This full day tour includes all equipment, water, snacks, delicious buffet lunch at our jungle refuge, safety transport, top of the line bikes and amazing, highly qualified guides.  We are the only company on Death Road with a no bullshit guarantee as we take your safety seriously! Book now, space is limited and you'll not want to miss this ride!

During this 3-hour, guided, walking tour of La Paz, learn the fascinating culture behind this Bolivian city in the sky, and hear the myths, history, and legends behind the buildings and streets. Along with your local guide and a group of no more than 15 people, you'll browse through the stalls of the Witches Market and see the La Paz Cathedral, as well as learn the infamous history behind San Pedro Prison.

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.

Spend a day on a guided hike to Chacaltaya Mountain with a guide. See why Moon Valley got its name before being picked up and dropped off at San Francisco Church.

Food is an important part of daily life in Bolivia. Experience the rich ingredients, flavors, colors and aromas of the Bolivian kitchen as well as the history behind them.

On this full-day tour from La Paz to Copacabana and Isla del sol, you will witness extroardinary scenic lakeside views. You will be crossing rivers on rafts, stopping at beautiful viewing points, learn the history of this important place. You will have time to visit Copacabana itself, have a local lunch and take an afternoon boat trip to the Lake Titicaca, to visit the ¨Island of the Sun¨, a place of Inca legends. You will be be travelling in a friendly group with a Bolivian guide, who will take care of you.

Depart La Paz to explore Uyuni and San Pedro de Atacama with a 3-day guided trip, including transportation and meals. Visit the Uyuni Salt Flats, Isla Incahuasi, Red Lagoon, Chiguana Desert, and more.

Providing the ultimate biking experience with best prices in market! We have necessary facilities and services to ensure a good performance of our bikes. We check permanently the status of all equipment used by our riders. Feel the adrenaline!

BE A Local it’s a walking tour focus on showing, and teaching about unique and quirky, aspects of La Paz, and on thrusdays and sundays el Alto City. Teaching you us much as we can from a local’s perspective, and taking you to the unseen routes and alleyways of this two high metropolis.

Be a local takes you through the city of La Paz, exploring paths where not many tourists go and see. Extended Tour on Thursdays and Sundays includes: Teleférico, flea market and Cholitas Wrestling show

We advise you to bring the following:

Comfortable shoes

Extra money

Sunglasses and sunscreen

Water

Camera

During this 3-hour, guided, walking tour of La Paz, learn the fascinating culture behind this Bolivian city in the sky, and hear the myths, history, and legends behind the buildings and streets. Along with your local guide and a group of no more than 15 people, you'll browse through the stalls of the Witches Market and see the La Paz Cathedral, as well as learn the infamous history behind San Pedro Prison.

Experience the ultimate highlights of La Paz with our exceptional tour! Perfect for those with limited time, we'll guide you through the best attractions of the city. Begin your adventure in the stunning Valley of the Moon ensuring you're prepared with sunscreen and hats. Next, enjoy a breathtaking ride on the cable cars from La Paz to El Alto, offering unparalleled views of the city and the majestic Cordillera Real mountains. Returning to La Paz, we'll take you on a captivating journey walking through Jaen Street, Plaza Murillo, San Francisco Church, and conclude at the enchanting Witches Market. Along the way, our knowledgeable guides will share insider tips, including recommendations for dining and other useful advice to make your stay comfortable and unforgettable. Join us for an unforgettable experience that showcases La Paz's unique topography and leaves you with cherished memories.

Take part in this opportunity to bike down the world’s most dangerous road with one of the groups of Vertigo Biking. You will be accompanied by English speaking, safety and rescuing trained guides. Get all the safety equipment and an amazing full suspension bike to suit your size. Bike for 4 to 5 hours (approx. 64 Km or 40mi) from an amazing altitude of 4,200 (Andes mountain range) to 1,200 (entrance to the Bolivian Amazon) meters above the sea level. Transportation from La Paz (with select hotel pickup/drop-off) snacks, water, lunch, showers and time in the swimming pool upon arrival, are included. You will get all pictures and videos of the day to make the day unforgettable.

Explore the Salar de Uyuni and surrounding lagoons from La Paz by bus. Climb to Incahuasi Island to enjoy incredible views from the summit, enjoying the high Andean landscapes.

It is a unique circuit in the world, with 6 incredible activities, within an impressive natural landscape, respects the ecosystem, it is an activity, which supports the entrepreneurship of the communities of Bolivia. It stands out for its safety, with European certification.

Embark on a thorough trip to the natural wonders of Bolivia, such as deserts, geysers, and hot springs. Take an overnight bus from La Paz to explore the Uyuni Salt Flats, the Red Lagoon, and more.

Huayna Potosí (6,088 meters or 19,974 feet) is one of the most beautiful mountains in the Cordillera Real of Bolivia, with perpetual glaciers and an impressive view, it is visible from La Paz.

You will find a lot of information that indicates the ease of climbing, but be careful, "it is popular", but any escalation involves risks and whenever we understand that the acclimatization process is important, we will achieve our goals.

This mountain does not imply much technical level, it is more, it is one of the most accessible mountains in Bolivia due to its infrastructure since there are pre-established base camps and high fields.