Bolivian History Tour: Discover Politics and Culture

Discover the rich history, politics, and culture of La Paz on a walking tour. Explore the diverse city and learn about the struggles, tragedies, and revolutions that shaped Bolivian society.

Duration: 2 hours, 45 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Plaza Murillo - We begin the tour, where the Government and Parliament palaces are located. Where we will learn a lot about the turbulent history and political aspects of Bolivia, from the colonial era when La Paz belonged to the Spanish Empire to the present.
    Did you know that the Government Palace of Bolivia was burned by the local population?…
What's Included
  • Expert local guides to lead your tour
  • All admission fees to attractions covered
  • Comfortable, air-conditioned tour vehicles
  • Complimentary bottled water and snacks
  • Group photos at iconic landmarks
  • Exclusive access to certain areas
  • Wi-Fi available on board the tour vehicle
  • Restaurant lunch included with dietary options available
  • Small…
What's Not Included
  • Bottled water
  • Chaco War memorial income (voluntary 1.5 to 3 USD)
  • Personal expenses
Additional Information

A unique and specialized tour designed for history, politics, and culture enthusiasts eager to delve into one of the most diverse cities and countries in Latin America.
On this tour, you’ll explore the struggles of the Bolivian people, their tragedies, wars, revolutions, love, courage, and many other elements that have shaped Bolivian society.
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Location
Monumento a Pedro Domingo Murillo
Main monument of the square, The guide will be wearing a black hat.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Tom_v
Jun 29, 2024
Highly recommended - Great experience with Kevin around central parts of La Paz. Kevin is an excellent guide, very knowledgeable on the history, politics and culture of Bolivia. I got a deeper understanding of this country due to this tour.
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Caro
Apr 10, 2024
Very interesting and fun! - Amazing tour, we loved the way Kevin taught us about the history and recent/current political situation in Bolivia and La Paz. We walked around the city centre ajd saw amazing spots 😍 He also recommended places where we could eat, drink and get souvenirs 🥰 Kevin is a very very prepared and available guide, attentive to our wellbeing and needs. Definitely recommend!!
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Juliemv6944oz
Oct 14, 2023
Brilliant - A great way to discover the "real" La Paz with the best guide, Greg. Historical information, anecdotes, everything came together for a great visit.
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585katherinee
Oct 14, 2023
Lots of information, kindness and attention! - The political and social tour with Kevin was very informative and interesting. Kevin knew a lot of information and he was very cheerful! We would definitely take another tour with Kevin!
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Pancakes8163
Oct 11, 2023
Great tour of La Paz - The tour was really nice and informative! The art museum was especially nice and a really neat part of La Paz and Bolivian history/culture!
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449meghanp
Oct 10, 2023
Visiting La Paz with a Good City Tour - He liked the political history and culture of La Paz. I am American and I had many questions. Loved the art museum
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222alaine
Oct 10, 2023
the best guide to Peace 😁 - A very interesting passage of Peace about history, culture, art and politics. The guide is very friendly too. I loved it a lot
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From $30
up to 15 guests
1 Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).