What to do in La Paz

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.

Clamber around the spikes and trenches of this unusual topography and follow the circular paths for spectacular views of otherworldly scenery.

Striking neoclassical architecture and impressive stained glass windows testify to the city’s turbulent political history.

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Copacabana Beach during your travels in Copacabana? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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

Unwind in the heart of La Paz, where majestic buildings line the square and grand statues tell of a history of political unrest and independence.

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

View European artworks, watch religious festivals, observe sacred ceremonies and see the golden altarpiece and the famous Virgin Mary statue.

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