La Paz: Shared guided tour of the Tiwanaku Ruins


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Embark on a captivating day trip from La Paz, exploring the enigmatic ruins of Tiwanaku with a guide. Also, contemplate ancient artifacts with a visit to the Ceramics and Lithic museums.

Highlights

  • Turn back the pages of history and relive the glory days of a pre-Columbian site
  • Visit the ancient archaeological wonder of Tiwanaku dating back to 1500 BC.
  • Delight yourself with the enormous monoliths and mysterious ruins of Puma Punku.
  • See the Sun Gate, the Kalasasaya Temple and the Semi-subterranean Temple.
  • Discover artifacts at the Ceramics and Lithic museums on a day trip from La Paz

Description

Embark on a journey through time exploring the captivating Ceramic and Lithic museums on a day trip from La Paz. Delve into the fascinating world of ancient artifacts and gain a deep insight into the past. Next, venture into the enigmatic wonders of Tiwanaku, a pre-Columbian archaeological site in western Bolivia. Discover remarkable sites such as the famous Sun Gate, the impressive Kalasasaya temple and the intriguing semi-subterranean temple adorned with nailed head sculptures. Marvel at the colossal Monoliths and unravel the mysteries of the ruins and sacred precincts of Puma Punku, before returning to the Basilica of San Francisco in La Paz.

Includes

Hotel pick-up service (downtown area) Round trip transportation Bilingual guide

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun It's recommended to bring water and snacks Photography is allowed, but flash photography is not permitted inside the museums

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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