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The 15 Best Tours in Bolivia

136 tours  ·  from $1 a head

Three weeks or ten days, the problem is the same: the country is enormous, the roads are slow and everything sits high. The 15 below are the days that earn their place, priced and timed, with the full catalogue underneath when you want to go deeper.

La Paz and El Alto: Cable Car Rides and Walking Tour - Starting at San Francisco Church and the Witches’ Market
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La Paz and El Alto: Cable Car Rides and Walking Tour

1.La Paz and El Alto: Cable Car Rides and Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 790 reviews · 2h 30m · from $10Our pick

Meet at San Francisco Church for a 150-minute tour through La Paz and El Alto. Walk to the Witches’ Market, San Pedro Square, Jaen Street, and Plaza Murillo, then ride several cable-car lines for wide city views. English and Spanish guides include Carolina, Luis, Marcia, Fernando, and others.

“Great city walking tour. I saw places and leant the history that I may not have found alone plus we got to ride 4 cable car lines with incredible views.”

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Day Trip to Uyuni Salt Flats - Starting at the Train Cemetery
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Day Trip to Uyuni Salt Flats

2.Day Trip to Uyuni Salt Flats

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 602 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $130

Join Red Planet Expedition for a 4x4 day trip across Bolivia’s Uyuni Salt Flats. You’ll visit the Train Cemetery, Colchani, the former Playa Blanca Salt Hotel, and Inca Wasy Island, with lunch, wine, photo help, and a sunset stop included. English and Spanish guiding may vary by vehicle.

“We enjoyed the tour! It was a lot longer than we expected but it was great weather on the flats. Not as much rain during the rainy season haha but we still got some cool reflective shots and many with props they had and we brought. A delicious lunch on the actual salt flats and a beautiful sunset. The drivers were friendly and experienced, tour guide both English and Spanish. Went to a train graveyard, salt village with labyrinth and then the flats. Had some wine and chips at sunset. Only negative for me was the car was super tight and uncomfortable. Not a lot of ac, bring socks for…”

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La Paz Half-Day Walking Tour - Meeting the red-cap guide at Plaza San Pedro
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La Paz Half-Day Walking Tour

3.La Paz Half-Day Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 591 reviews · 2h 30m · from $3Best value

Walk central La Paz for 2 to 2.5 hours with an English-speaking Red Cap guide such as Denise, Max, Daniel, or Matt. You’ll visit Plaza Murillo, the Witches’ Market, and lesser-known city sights while learning about cholitas, masked shoe shiners, political history, Andean beliefs, and the famous street zebras.

“Excellent tour and value for money. Covered all the main sites we wanted to see”

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La Paz: Private City Tour with Cable Car & Moon Valley Visit - Moon Valley’s clay spires make the best first stop
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La Paz: Private City Tour with Cable Car & Moon Valley Visit

4.Private City Tour with Cable Car & Moon Valley Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 508 reviews · 5 hours · from $43Top rated

This five-hour private La Paz tour pairs Moon Valley’s eroded clay spires with cable-car rides over La Paz and El Alto. An English- or Spanish-speaking guide such as Andrea, Santiago, Rolando, or Paula leads you through Jaen Street, Plaza Murillo, San Francisco Basilica, and the Witches’ Market. Hotel pickup, cable-car tickets, and small-group transport are included.

“I felt very special being on a private tour with John. I learned a lot about history, politics, geography and the people of La Paz. John is a knowledgeable, considerate and kindhearted young man and I would highly recommend taking a tour with him. I have a bad knee and he was very patient with my walking speed.”

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La Paz: Full Day Trip to Copacabana and Isla del Sol - The early bus ride from La Paz to Tiquina
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La Paz: Full Day Trip to Copacabana and Isla del Sol

5.Full Day Trip to Copacabana and Isla del Sol

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 400 reviews · 1 day · from $59

Travel by luxury bus, ferry, and speedboat from La Paz to Copacabana and Isla del Sol. A bilingual guide such as Emerson, Ivan, Abner, or Peter keeps the day on track, with time for lunch, a short island walk, and views of Sol Pilkokaina Temple. It is a long day, but a useful choice when you have no time to stay overnight.

“Was a great experience. Long day with the 3 hour bus ride in Both ends but was totally worth it. Beautiful view and a nice hike.”

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La Paz: Mountain Bike Down the World's Most Dangerous Road - The first descent follows smooth asphalt
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La Paz: Mountain Bike Down the World’s Most Dangerous Road

6.Mountain Bike Down the World’s Most Dangerous Road

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 386 reviews · 1 day · from $145

Meet outside Café del Mundo for a full-day Gravity Bolivia ride from La Cumbre to Yolosa. You’ll descend 64 kilometers from snow peaks to jungle roads with a guide, mechanic, support vehicle, quality bike, meals, photos, and a finish at La Senda Verde Animal Refuge.

“This day trip is easily one of the best day trips we have done, exciting, epic and full of adventure. Kenneth and Abel were insanely good at what they do and would highly recommend anyone to do this activity.”

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La Paz: Cholitas Wrestling Tickets and Transfer - Starting near the Witches’ Market
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La Paz: Cholitas Wrestling Tickets and Transfer

7.Cholitas Wrestling Tickets and Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 338 reviews · 4 hours · from $25

Travel from central La Paz to El Alto for a lively Cholitas Wrestling show featuring women in traditional dress, dramatic matches, and a local crowd. Your $25 booking includes transport, a guide in English or Spanish, a seat, popcorn, a drink, photos with the wrestlers, and a souvenir. Gabriel is one guide praised for his warm hosting.

“The tour provider was very friendly and helpful over messenger. Some things that could be improved: - Clearer signage at the end of the night as to which bus to get on. There weren't any signs and about four large red buses. - Any description about the event, history, the venue before we arrived at the stadium. There was no introduction on the bus.”

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From La Paz: Uyuni Salt Flat Tour & Overnight Roundtrip Bus - Check-in at Todo Turismo in La Paz
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From La Paz: Uyuni Salt Flat Tour & Overnight Roundtrip Bus

8.Uyuni Salt Flat Tour & Overnight Roundtrip Bus

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 327 reviews · 3 days · from $275

Travel from La Paz to Uyuni on comfortable Todo Turismo overnight buses, then spend a full day in a small 4WD group visiting the Train Graveyard, Colchani, salt museums, Incahuasi Island, and the giant salt flats. An English-speaking guide helps with perspective photos before a wine-and-sunset finish.

“Luis our guide was enthusiastic during our tour, one of the best tourguide we’ve had met. I think there’s a need to improve the handling of transportation after the tour ( drop off/ meeting place for the bus going back to La Paz), but overall one of the best tours we’ve done so far.”

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La Paz: Charquini Mountain Guided Hike - Milluni Cemetery and Laguna Milluni
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La Paz: Charquini Mountain Guided Hike

9.Charquini Mountain Guided Hike

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 287 reviews · 8 hours · from $39

Travel from La Paz to Nevado Charquini with a Spanish or English-speaking guide such as Manuel, Paty, or Juan. Stop at Apacheta Jilarata, Milluni Cemetery, and Laguna Milluni before hiking from 4,600 to about 5,024 meters. The route is short but demanding because of the altitude, with spectacular views of the Andes and Laguna Esmeralda.

“Very good guide, good route and very informative. Safe and effective journey to see the best parts of Charquini Mountains and the Laguna Esmeralda. The guide cares about everybody and the trip was safe for everyone.”

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La Paz: Cable Car, Cemetery, Shaman, and El Alto Tour - Meeting the guide on Calle Murillo
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La Paz: Cable Car, Cemetery, Shaman, and El Alto Tour

10.Cable Car, Cemetery, Shaman, and El Alto Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 218 reviews · 3 hours · from $20

Join an English-speaking guide such as Max, Christian, Daniel, or Chris for a three-hour trip through La Paz and El Alto. Ride public minibuses and cable cars, visit the cemetery’s street art, explore local customs, and meet a Yatiri shaman for a coca-leaf reading if time allows.

“Daniel was such an amazing tour guide, we had such a great afternoon seeing Bolivian culture, transport, the cemetery and the witch doctors market in El Alto. He was extremely knowledgeable and taught us so much stuff we wouldn’t have learned if we went to those places alone. Would definitely recommend this tour!”

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La Paz: Valle de las Animas, Moon Valley, & Killi Killi Tour - Moon Valley is smaller, stranger, and easier to read
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La Paz: Valle de las Animas, Moon Valley, & Killi Killi Tour

11.Valle de las Animas, Moon Valley, & Killi Killi Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 192 reviews · 4h 30m · from $85

See La Paz’s sharp Valle de las Ánimas rock spires, the strange clay formations of Moon Valley, and the city from Killi Killi viewpoint. Your English- or Spanish-speaking guide, such as Milena, Andrea, Santiago, or Roxy, handles transport, entry fees, local stories, and photos. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

“Was nice! George is a nice guide who speaks good english and knows a lot about the city and the nature. Great experience!”

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Uyuni tour express from La Paz by bus - Boarding the 9:45 p.m. bus in La Paz
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Uyuni tour express from La Paz by bus

12.Uyuni tour express from La Paz by bus

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 172 reviews · 2 days · from $269

Travel from La Paz to Uyuni by premium sleeper bus, then spend a full day at the train cemetery, Colchani, Incahuasi Island, and the salt flats. Your small group, limited to six, gets breakfast, lunch, an English or Spanish guide, photo help, and a sunset snack before the overnight bus back.

“The lunch place was awesome, really isolated. The drivers couldn’t be better and the guide was the best. One of the best experiences in our journey through Peru and Bolivia.”

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3-Day Tour to Salt Flats and Lagoons - Day one: trains, salt, and giant cacti
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3-Day Tour to Salt Flats and Lagoons

13.3-Day Tour to Salt Flats and Lagoons

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 168 reviews · 3 days (approx.) · from $370

Travel from Uyuni across the salt flats, cactus island, volcanic desert, colorful lagoons, hot springs, and the Green Lake near Chile. Red Planet Expeditions includes meals, two nights of lodging, a guide, photographer, transfers, and Toyota Land Cruiser transport. Expect cold weather, rough roads, basic rooms, and remarkable scenery.

“The tour was really great, the second night accommodation no so much, but the thermas were fantastic. The guide was really nice and the driver too. We did not like the breakfasts, we would have liked more traditional Bolivian food.”

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Evening Foodie Tour of La Paz - Meeting at San Francisco Church at 6:25 PM
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Evening Foodie Tour of La Paz

14.Evening Foodie Tour of La Paz

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 167 reviews · 3 hours · from $32

Meet your English or Spanish-speaking guide at San Francisco Church at 6:25 PM for a three-hour walk through La Paz’s food scene. Taste five specialties at street stalls, markets, and local restaurants, then finish with a drink. Guides have included Daniel, Matt, Max, and Marisol. Come hungry, wear good shoes, and bring cash.

“We really enjoyed the variety of food included, and our guide did a great job giving us a taste of the context and culture around each stop. We came away from the tour with a deeper understanding of local produce, dishes and some new favourites!”

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From Uyuni: Red Lagoon & Uyuni Salt Flats 3-Day Guided Tour - Day two: volcanoes, flamingos, and the Red Lagoon
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From Uyuni: Red Lagoon & Uyuni Salt Flats 3-Day Guided Tour

15.Red Lagoon & Uyuni Salt Flats 3-Day Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 160 reviews · 3 days · from $354

Spend three full days crossing Bolivia’s salt flats, high desert, and flamingo-filled lagoons in a 4WD with up to 11 people. English and Spanish guides, local drivers, meals, and two basic hostel nights are included. Expect long drives, shared rooms, extra entrance fees, and memorable photo stops.

“Amazing tour! It includes to many landmarks and great places that it’s hard to list them. Our tour guide Bismark was very knowledgeable, funny and helpful! Our driver Jose was great too. Highly recommend this experience if you want to visit a huge amount of Bolivia’s unique places.”

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