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Discover the Vibrant Charm of La Paz: A 2-Day Adventure

Katia Cerdas

Katia Cerdas

27 Sep 2023

Embark on a thrilling 2-day journey through the bustling streets of La Paz, Bolivia. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture as you explore iconic landmarks, lively markets, and picturesque plazas. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of South America!

Day 1
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Mercado Rodríguez
Fish from Lake Titicaca & potatoes from the Andes, sold by vendors in colorful traditional dress.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Plaza Juariste Eguino
Small plaza on a road junction, with a statue of a Bolivian war heroine & a simple souvenir market.
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Plaza Mayor de San Francisco
Vast public square dominated by a colonial-era cathedral & convent, with street art & regular fairs.
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
8 - 12 min

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Plaza Murillo
Grand plaza in the heart of old town, home to Bolivia's presidential palace & La Paz Cathedral.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 2
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The Witches' Market
"Witches' market" known for vendors selling dried llama fetuses & other folk remedies & potions.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
16 - 24 min

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Mercado Camacho
Covered market & food court with produce vendors & stalls selling prepared international meals.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Free
13 - 20 min

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Parque Urbano Central
Multi-use urban park featuring biking & hiking paths, sports fields & elevated views of the city.
10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
Free
12 - 18 min

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Plaza San Martín
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM
Free
15 - 22 min

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Niki´s Fast Food & Juices
Rectangular plaza featuring a bronze sculpture honoring Bolivian war hero Eduardo Abaroa.
1:15 PM - 1:45 PM
Free
10 - 15 min

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Plaza España
Compact hilltop plaza dotted by trees & statues, with a kids' play area & panoramas of the Andes.
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $0 In total

Activities & Food:Free