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Guided tour to the ruins of Tiwanaku from La Paz

Excursion to Tiwanaku from La Paz to explore the spiritual and political center of Tiwanaku culture. Visit the Kalasasaya Temple, the Sun Gate, and the stone museums with an expert guide. Discover the monumental architecture and history of this pre-Inca civilization in the Bolivian highlands.

What to expect

Pick up

Pick up at your accommodation within the urban area of La Paz or pick up at the agency

20 Minutes
Transfer to Tiwanaku

Road trip on paved road through the altiplano, enjoying panoramic views of the mountain range until you reach the town of Tiwanaku

1 Hour 30 Minutes
Visit to Museums and Archaeological Site

Guided tour of the lithic and ceramic museums, followed by a visit to the ruins of Akapana, Kalasasaya, the Sun Gate and Puma Punku

2 Hours 30 Minutes
Lunch and Crafts*

Time to enjoy a local lunch and observe the local crafts, including stone carvings and pottery (if the option with lunch is chosen)

1 Hour 40 Minutes
Return to La Paz

Return trip to the city of La Paz after finishing the archaeological experience

1 Hour 30 Minutes
Drop off

Return to your accommodation within the urban area of La Paz or drop off at the agency

30 Minutes

What you should know

What to bring
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Warm layered clothing
  • Sunscreen and sunglasses
  • Bottled water
Not allowed
  • Climbing on archaeological structures
  • Smoking at the archaeological site
  • Pets
  • Drones without authorization
Important information
  • Minimum age 2 years
  • This activity takes place at high altitude, prior acclimatization and a slow walking pace are recommended.

What is included

  • Round trip transportation from La Paz
  • Bilingual Spanish and English guide
  • Lunch* (depending on the type of tour chosen)
  • Visit to museums and archaeological site
  • Entrance to the archaeological complex

What is not included

  • Drinks during lunch

Location

La Paz: La Paz, Bolivia

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