Mercado Rodríguez Tours and Activities

Discover the religious, social, medical and historical importance of the coca plant in South America and the Andean region.

Step into the world of traditional Aymara medicines, where the smells of herbs fill the air, ritual treatments are performed and Andean crafts are sold.

This historic church blends colonial and traditional architectural styles, ornate detailing, religious artworks and views of La Paz from the top of its tower.

Admire historic architecture, enjoy street performers and magicians, buy arts, crafts and medicinal herbs and taste local delicacies at the food markets.

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Municipal House of Culture Franz Tamayo during your trip to La Paz. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

This remarkable collection of colonial paintings and contemporary artworks, housed in an historic mansion, showcase the art of renowned Latin American artists.