The Best Historical Organized Tours in Bolivia

Guided Group Tours, Vacation Packages, or Planned Itineraries through destinations such as La Paz, Lake Titicaca, and the Salt Flats of Uyuni

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Are you ready to embark on a journey through time in Bolivia and uncover the captivating stories woven into the fabric of our world? All of these selected organized tours, holiday packages, and tour packages offer an immersive experience that will transport you to the heart of iconic destinations. In order to find the absolute best historical tours to Bolivia, we meticulously analyzed a wide range of tours, considering key factors such as guest ratings, price, comfort, service, and excursions. Whether you're seeking a relaxing holiday steeped in cultural heritage or an adventure that brings history to life, we're sure that one of these guided tours will offer the perfect combination. One of these amazing tours below is perfect for your next trip, so let's get started!


The Top 3 Tours:

  • 21 Days, $2999.00

  • 15 Days, $2449.00

  • 12 Days, $2549.00
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The Best Historical Tours through Bolivia

Including guided tours, organized tours, holiday packages, all-inclusive vacations, and guided itineraries.

All tour prices are listed in US Dollars before taxes, and come from a base price that is reported by TourRadar. Peak season prices can vary significantly, particularly in destinations where seasonal travel fluctuates dramatically. While we do our best to evaluate all tours to maintain accuracy, always confirm the details directly with TourRadar or the tour company before booking. The information provided on this website is sourced directly from TourRadar and may change at any time.

Organized by G Adventures 21 Days Lima to La Paz 11 Destinations
  • On Sale: 20% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours in Bolivia.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Great for History Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 18 to 39
Maximum Group Size: 18
Price per Day: $114

This tour visits Lima, Ica, Nazca, Arequipa, Canon del Colca, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu, Puno, Lake Titicaca, and La Paz.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Fully Guided

By G Adventures
G Adventures is a popular travel company that specializes in small-group adventure tours worldwide. They focus on sustainable tourism, immersive cultural experiences, and off-the-beaten-path destinations.



$2,999 $2,399
on TourRadar

Organized by G Adventures 15 Days La Paz to Lima 11 Destinations
  • On Sale: 25% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours in Bolivia.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Great for:
  • History Enthusiasts
  • Hiking Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 4.8 rating

Age Range: 12 to 90
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $122

This tour visits La Paz, Tiwanaku, Puno, Uros Reed Islands, Lake Titicaca, Taquile Island, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu, and Lima.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Attraction-Based Hikes
  • Fully Guided

By G Adventures
G Adventures is a popular travel company that specializes in small-group adventure tours worldwide. They focus on sustainable tourism, immersive cultural experiences, and off-the-beaten-path destinations.



$2,449 $1,837
on TourRadar

Organized by G Adventures 12 Days Lima to Cusco 8 Destinations
  • On Sale: 25% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours in Bolivia.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Great for History Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 4.9 rating

Age Range: 12 to 90
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $159

This tour visits Lima, Juliaca, Puno, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo, and Machu Picchu.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Fully Guided

By G Adventures
G Adventures is a popular travel company that specializes in small-group adventure tours worldwide. They focus on sustainable tourism, immersive cultural experiences, and off-the-beaten-path destinations.



$2,549 $1,912
on TourRadar

Organized by LimaTours 7 Days Lima to Puno 8 Destinations
  • On Sale: 10% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours in Bolivia.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.
  • Great for History Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 4.9 rating

Age Range: 10 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $163

This tour visits Lima, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Chinchero, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu, Puno, and Lake Titicaca.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Partially Guided

By LimaTours
LimaTours offers local cultural tours through Peru and Bolivia. The small group sizes, often less than 13, make for a very personal experience. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.



$1,268 $1,142
on TourRadar

Organized by G Adventures 21 Days Start/End in Lima 12 Destinations
  • On Sale: 20% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours in Bolivia.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • History Enthusiasts
  • Hiking Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 12 to 90
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $171

This tour visits Lima, Paracas, Nazca, Arequipa, Canon del Colca, Puno, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, Ollantaytambo, Machu Picchu, Puerto Maldonado, and Tambopata National Reserve.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Attraction-Based Hikes
  • Fully Guided

By G Adventures
G Adventures is a popular travel company that specializes in small-group adventure tours worldwide. They focus on sustainable tourism, immersive cultural experiences, and off-the-beaten-path destinations.



$4,479 $3,583
on TourRadar

Organized by LimaTours 10 Days Start/End in Lima 12 Destinations
  • On Sale: 10% Off
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Culture Lovers
  • History Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 2 to 90
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $210

This tour visits Lima, Arequipa, Canon del Colca, Puno, Lake Titicaca, Uros Reed Islands, Taquile Island, Cusco, Chinchero, Sacred Valley, Aguas Calientes, and Machu Picchu.

  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Partially Guided

By LimaTours
LimaTours offers local cultural tours through Peru and Bolivia. The small group sizes, often less than 13, make for a very personal experience. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.



$2,333 $2,100
on TourRadar

Organized by Intrepid Travel 15 Days Start/End in Lima 11 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.

Great for:
  • Culture Lovers
  • History Enthusiasts
  • Hiking Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 5.0 rating

Age Range: 15 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 12
Price per Day: $284

This tour visits Lima, Paracas, Nazca, Arequipa, Puno, Lake Titicaca, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes, and Machu Picchu.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Historical
  • Museum
  • Attraction-Based Hikes
  • Fully Guided
  • Partially Guided

By Intrepid Travel
Intrepid specializes in small-group adventure travel with a strong focus on sustainable tourism and authentic experiences. They cater to different travel styles, from budget-friendly backpacking-style tours to premium small-group adventures.



$4,257
on TourRadar

Organized by Intrepid Travel 15 Days Start/End in Lima 9 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours in Bolivia.

Great for:
  • Adventure Travelers
  • History Enthusiasts
  • Nature Lovers
  • Hiking Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 4.5 rating

Age Range: 18 to 35
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $198

This tour visits Lima, Puerto Maldonado, Cusco, Sacred Valley, Ollantaytambo, Aguas Calientes, Machu Picchu, Puno, and Lake Titicaca.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Mountain Hikes
  • Fully Guided

By Intrepid Travel
Intrepid specializes in small-group adventure travel with a strong focus on sustainable tourism and authentic experiences. They cater to different travel styles, from budget-friendly backpacking-style tours to premium small-group adventures.



$2,965
on TourRadar

Organized by Intrepid Travel 15 Days Lima to La Paz 20 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for historical tours in Bolivia.
  • Efficient: you'll cover a variety of destinations swiftly.

Great for:
  • Hiking Enthusiasts
  • History Enthusiasts
  • Culture Lovers

starstarstarstarstar 4.6 rating

Age Range: 18 to 35
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $172

  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Historical
  • Walking Tour
  • Cultural Photography
  • Fully Guided

By Intrepid Travel
Intrepid specializes in small-group adventure travel with a strong focus on sustainable tourism and authentic experiences. They cater to different travel styles, from budget-friendly backpacking-style tours to premium small-group adventures.



$2,579
on TourRadar

Organized by Intrepid Travel 9 Days Start/End in Lima 6 Destinations
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • Great for History Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 4.4 rating

Age Range: 15 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 12
Price per Day: $216

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Fully Guided

By Intrepid Travel
Intrepid specializes in small-group adventure travel with a strong focus on sustainable tourism and authentic experiences. They cater to different travel styles, from budget-friendly backpacking-style tours to premium small-group adventures.



$1,943
on TourRadar

Why does Bolivia appeal to history enthusiasts?

Bolivia captivates history enthusiasts with its wealth of historical sites, spanning from ancient times through more recent history. These regional destinations provide a perfect mix of history, culture, and adventure in an affordable package. Plus, the fun and easy itineraries make for a stress-free adventure while creating lasting memories.

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How much do historical tours in Bolivia cost?

The average daily price of Historical Tours in Bolivia is $232 per day. Prices can vary widely due to the included amenities, length of the trip, number of guests on the tour, and many other factors. If you want more information about prices, we have put together a complete analysis of the costs of Historical Tours in Bolivia here.


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$232
Average Price Per Day
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Tours Analyzed
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Average Rating
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Tour Companies
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Average Group Size

Which Tour Companies Offer Historical Tours?

A number of fantastic tour companies offer historical tours in Bolivia. These are a few of the best, because they offer the highest rated service, provide the best overall quality, and have the most five-star guest reviews to prove it.

Intrepid Travel

Intrepid Travel logo Intrepid Travel is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. Some of their most popular destinations include Australia, Thailand, Tanzania, and Italy. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as camping, wine tasting, snorkelling, kayaking, cooking classes, island hopping, white water rafting, surfing, horse riding, whale watching, and bird watching.

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G Adventures

G Adventures logo G Adventures is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. Some of their most popular destinations include Thailand, Peru, South Africa, and Vietnam. Many of their tours are priced in the mid-range category. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as camping, island hopping, snorkelling, surfing, wine tasting, kayaking, cooking classes, water sports, jungle surfing, and canyoning.

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LimaTours

LimaTours offers local cultural tours through Peru and Bolivia. Most participants are adults and the tours range in length from 3 days to 2 weeks. The small group sizes, often less than 13, make for a very personal experience. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.

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Collette

Collette logo Collette is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. Some of their most popular destinations include the U.S., Italy, Great Britain, and France. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as wine tasting, island hopping, and camping.

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Historical Destinations in Bolivia

Wondering where historical tours visit in Bolivia? With a variety of stops and destinations along the way, there's something for everyone.

A few of the most popular places visited by tours in Bolivia include La Paz, Uyuni, Sucre, Potosi, and San Cristobal.


Historical Tours vs. Independent Travel: Pros and Cons

Deciding between an organized tour and independent travel? Keep these important aspects of each option in mind.

Pros
  • Learn detailed stories and context from expert guides.
  • Visit significant landmarks efficiently.
  • Access exclusive areas not open to the public.
  • Guides bring history to life with engaging narratives.
  • Save time on researching destinations.
  • Enjoy a curated itinerary of top historical sites.
  • Guides answer questions for deeper understanding.
  • Group tours can provide a social learning experience.
  • Avoid logistical challenges like tickets or reservations.
  • Guides help connect the dots between events and eras.
Cons
  • Less flexibility in the itinerary.
  • Group size might impact the experience.


Pros
  • Full control over your itinerary and pace.
  • Focus on sites that interest you most.
  • Flexibility to spend more time at certain locations.
  • Explore at unconventional hours to avoid crowds.
  • Customize your trip around niche historical themes.
Cons
  • Requires time-consuming research to plan.
  • Risk of missing key details without a guide.
  • May overlook important or lesser-known sites.
  • Difficult to understand the full historical context.
  • Navigation and logistics can be more complex.
  • No expert to answer questions during your visit.
  • Potential for long waits without pre-booking tickets.
  • Self-guided tours may lack the interactive element.


Which is cheaper?

Is independent travel less expensive than booking guided historical tours? The answer varies. Organized tours package essential services like accommodations, transport, meals, entrance fees, and activities into a single price, while independent travel involves booking each aspect separately. To assess which is more economical, compare the tour price with what you'd spend arranging everything yourself. If you prioritize budget options or premium experiences, the cost comparison could swing either way. Always review the details of what's included in the tour package to decide.

Also, before booking a tour, make sure you know exactly what is included as tour companies sometimes change their itineraries or included amenities to keep them updated with seasonal changes and customer interests.

More Tour Options

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Uyuni, The Best 3-Day Tours from La Paz, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from La Paz, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Santa Cruz, or The Best 2-Week Tours from La Paz for more package tour options.

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