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Top 4 cultural & heritage things to do in La Paz

Heritage walks, museum days, temple complexes, and the kind of guides who explain why a place matters rather than reciting dates. The cultural side of La Paz, paced for actual seeing.

  1. La Paz, City Tour and Valley of the Moon - Half day, La Paz1

    1. La Paz, City Tour and Valley of the Moon - Half day

    · 3.5 hours

    In this walk you will get to know this wonderful city, where we will appreciate the cultural, historical, architectural and natural richness

  2. La Paz City Tour, Bolivia + Moon Valley + Cable Cars. PRIVATE CAR, La Paz2

    2. La Paz City Tour, Bolivia + Moon Valley + Cable Cars. PRIVATE CAR

    5.0· 3 reviews

    Customizable PRIVATE City Tour in La Paz, Bolivia + Moon Valley + Cable Cars. City tour with a PRIVATE CAR, no other estrangers in the car. Door to door service. Your itinerary is entirely flexible and can be customized to your preferences, visiting the city's highlights with no fixed schedules or destinations. In this tour, we get a little closer into discovering the hidden treasures of a city’s cultural life. You will learn stories and true facts about the city and the country. EXPERIENCED CERTIFIED TOUR GUIDE by the Bolivian government. Captivating streets, full of life, history and culture. Cholitas, with their traditional dress, walk around in colorful markets. Explore the city from above, riding on the world's highest and longest cable car. Explore the moon valley, a gift of nature. And let’s have a look into the Andean cosmovision and understand it. And everything surrounded with the magnificent Andean mountains. This is a combined tour of downtown, cable cars and moon valley

  3. La Paz: Customizable Private City Tour, La Paz3

    3. La Paz: Customizable Private City Tour

    4.9· 79 reviews

    Experience and understand La Paz as you explore its quirky and fascinating history, controversial politics, traditions, and rich cultural heritage. This tour will guide you through the city’s highlights without fixed schedules or destinations, tailored to the time you have available and, most importantly, to your personal interests when it comes to discovering a new place.

  4. Tiwanaku & Puma Punku - The Ancient Civilization - Everything Included!, La Paz4

    4. Tiwanaku & Puma Punku - The Ancient Civilization - Everything Included!

    3.9· 76 reviews· 7 hours

    Tiwanaku is a pre-Incan city in Bolivia. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and has been since year 2000. Tiwanaku is viewed by most archaeologists as being one of the key sites leading up to the Incan Empire, and remains a beautiful site for modern visitors. The artistic style of Tiwanaku is also quite unique, with fascinating figurative pieces that feature exaggerated heads. The style is related to the Huari style, also found in the Andean region, and it is possible that it grew out of the earlier Pukara style.  At the Beginning of the tour visit the Ceramic and Lithic museums, travelers can visit the ancient and enigmatic archaeological ruins such as:  Gate of the Sun, Kalasasaya Temple, The Semi-Subterranean Temple with nailed heads, Monoliths, the megalithic and mysterious ancient ruins of Puma Punku and other religious enclosures.

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