Full Day
Daily Tour
Unlimited
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Embark on a fascinating journey into Bolivia’s most important archaeological site — Tiwanaku, the cradle of one of South America’s most influential pre-Inca civilizations. Located on the windswept Altiplano, Tiwanaku boasts monumental stone structures, mysterious carvings, and an impressive history dating back over 3,500 years. This full-day tour combines cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and a unique ride on La Paz’s famous cable car system.
Your day starts with a prompt hotel pickup at 8:00 AM in La Paz. You’ll journey across the stunning Altiplano, where traditional Andean farmland and adobe houses create a unique cultural landscape.
Arriving in Tiwanaku, begin with a visit to the local museum to understand the rich history and significance of this ancient civilization. Then, explore the archaeological complex with highlights like the Gateway of the Sun, Kalasasaya Temple, Semi-subterranean Temple, and Akapana Pyramid—all showcasing the engineering and spiritual mastery of the Tiwanaku culture, dating back over 3,500 years.
After a traditional Andean lunch in Tiwanaku, you’ll return toward La Paz and experience the famous Mi Teleférico cable car in El Alto. Enjoy panoramic views of the vibrant “16 de Julio” neighborhood with its iconic colorful “Cholets.” The tour ends with a comfortable drop-off at your hotel in La Paz.
Approximately 1.5 hours each way.
Yes, it’s family-friendly and can be adapted for all ages.
Comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and layered clothing for changing weather.
Yes, this itinerary is designed for private service to ensure flexibility and comfort.
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