What to do in La Paz

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What to do in La Paz


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Plaza Murillo which includes heritage architecture, a square or plaza and night scenes

Downtown La Paz

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Shopping, churches and mountain views highlight some notable features of Downtown La Paz. Make a stop by Estadio Hernando Siles or Teatro al Aire Libre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Teatro al Aire Libre Cable Car Station or Plaza Triangular Cable Car Station to get around town.

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Sopocachi

Theatres, restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Sopocachi. Sights like Plaza Abaroa and Parque del Monticulo are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater La Paz area at Sopocachi Cable Car Station.

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Macrodistrito Sur

If you're spending time in Macrodistrito Sur, check out sights like Irpavi Cable Car Station or Megacenter Bolivia and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Obrajes Cable Car Station or Alto Obrajes Cable Car Station.

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San Miguel

Visitors to San Miguel enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Galería PURO is worth a stop.

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San Jorge

While you're in San Jorge, take in top sights like Multicine entertainment center and jump on the metro at San Jorge Cable Car Station to see more of the city.

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San Pedro

While you're in San Pedro, take in top sights like Plaza del Estudiante and jump on the metro at Edificio Correos Cable Car Station to see more of the city.

San Pedro

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Frequently asked questions

Is La Paz worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in La Paz is visit La Paz Metropolitan Cathedral. Check this top sight off your agenda, then experience more of this area's history and markets.
How do I spend a day in La Paz?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Mirador Killi Killi and Valle de las Animas. Then, tour other areas of La Paz for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in La Paz?
La Paz Metropolitan Cathedral is one of the top tourist attractions in La Paz and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in La Paz?
Three days in La Paz is more than enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests book for three days on average. La Paz Metropolitan Cathedral, National Museum of Art and Teatro Municipal Alberto Saavedra Pérez are among the most popular sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Calle Sagarnaga.
Is La Paz a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to see and do in La Paz. Several key attractions, including La Paz Metropolitan Cathedral and National Museum of Art, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of La Paz's best neighbourhoods, Downtown La Paz is 0.80 kilometers away from downtown, while San Pedro is 0.32 kilometers away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in La Paz with kids?
What to do in La Paz for adults?
There are lots of things to do in La Paz, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Calle Jaen or Calle Comercio.
Are there free things to do in La Paz?
One of the top ways to find free things to do in La Paz is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching into your pocket. La Paz Metropolitan Cathedral is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.