Potosí Tours & Activities 2025

Potosí

From $ 21.52

The city of San Luis Potosí has ​​more than 430 years of history. Its cultural wealth is expressed in the architecture of its buildings, squares, gardens and temples. Enjoy the Historic Center just as its citizens do. Our guides are accredited by the federal government of Mexico.

Potosí

From $ 22.38

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines? Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from your hotel or accommodation in Potosi to Potosi Airport POI by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

Potosí

From $ 23.23

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines. Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from Potosi Airport POI to your Hotel in Potosi by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

Potosí

From $ 25

Descend into the legendary Cerro Rico of Potosi and journey through centuries of Bolivian mining history. Our expert-guided tours offer a unique and profound insight into the lives of the miners, past and present, who have shaped this iconic silver mountain. Witness firsthand the challenging conditions and the incredible resilience of those who extract the mineral wealth from the earth. Explore dimly lit tunnels, learn about traditional mining techniques, and gain a powerful understanding of the sacrifices and triumphs woven into the fabric of Potosí. This isn't just a tour; it's an immersive experience that connects you directly to the heartbeat of Bolivia's mining heritage in a real cooperative mine. Prepare for an unforgettable adventure that is both educational and deeply moving. - Choose either english or spanish speaking guide. - Choose either private tour or shared tour. - Included all transportation, fees & mining security equipment (helmet, lamp, jacket, overpants and boots).

Potosí

From $ 35

Experience the rich history and colonial charm of Potosí, a UNESCO World Heritage city. Our tour begins at Plaza 10 de Noviembre, the vibrant main square, surrounded by impressive colonial architecture. Visit the magnificent San Francisco Church, known for its beautiful altarpiece and catacombs. Next, explore the grand Cathedral, a stunning example of neoclassical design. Delve into the city's mining past at the Casa de la Moneda (Royal Mint), where silver was once minted for the Spanish Empire. Marvel at the intricate facade of the Compañía de Jesús church, a baroque masterpiece. Finally, discover the serene Convento Santa Teresa, a functioning convent with fascinating religious art and architecture. This tour offers a glimpse into Potosí's significant role in world history.

Potosí

From $ 39

Potosí, at over 4,000 meters, is one of the highest cities in the world. But even an elevation as high as, this does not stop the nearby Cerro Potosí from dominating the surrounding landscape. Potosí was founded as a mining town in 1546 by the Spaniards. Over the next 200 years, more than 40,000 tons of silver were shipped out of the town, making the Spanish Empire one of the richest the world had ever seen. Millions of the indigenous people were forced to work at the mines in the extraction process. In 1672, Potosí became one of the richest cities in the world. To this day, workers extract minerals from the mine and it’s possible to take an amazing tour inside and to appreciate their life style.

Potosí

From $ 40

The mines visited are located at the base of the historical Rich Hill of Potosi. Inside, appreciate the system of miners´ work that has not suffered great changes after so much time of exploitation. Touring the different galleries and interior levels of the mines, visitors can meet some places where the miners built statues that represent to their gods as The Uncle of the Mine (the devil). Visitors also can see the mineral veins that are a group of rocks and chemical formations of minerals, chimneys, apart from having an experiential sharing time with the miners and observing the different work methods that they carry out every day.

Potosí

From $ 49

National house of the Currency Cultural Repository where pieces of art are being exposed which belonged to outstanding artists of the colony. The machine room (sheeters for silver coin in the colony). Santa Teresa Convent of the Barefoot Carmelite, Colonial Temple, in its rooms sacred art and different objects that belong to the convent since its creation are exposed. Jerusalem Museum of Sacred Art Exposes in its interior art works of the XVII century captured in canvases with Jesus’ life and an exquisite mixture of Baroque art-Crossbreed and colored with gold bread.

Potosí

From $ 56

Take a 3-hour tour to visit the local workers in the active mine of Cerro Rico (at 4,400m) and learn the history of Potosi. Discover the different galleries and interior levels of the mines and get a feel for the harsh working conditions. Experience the Potosi mines just like the local workers.

Potosí

From $ 60

Have a great experience visiting the mines that are located at the base of the historical Rich Hill of Potosi. Inside, appreciate the system of miners´ work that has not suffered great changes after so much time of exploitation. Touring the different galleries and interior levels of the mines, visitors can meet some places where the miners built statues that represent to their gods as The Uncle of the Mine (the devil). Visitors also can see the mineral veins that are a group of rocks and chemical formations of minerals, chimneys, apart from having an experiential sharing time with the miners and observing the different work methods that they carry out every day.

Potosí

From $ 68.33

Reliable and convenient transportation to and from the Pickup location. Our professional drivers ensure a smooth journey, providing a stress-free experience for travelers. On-time pickups and drop-offs, comfortable vehicles, and excellent customer service make our airport transfer service the perfect choice for your travel needs. Available 24/7. - 24/7 customer service provides escort for your travel. - Air conditioned vehicle provides you with a suitable temperature in your journey. - Professional drivers will take you to your destination directly while avoiding traffic jams. - Customized services bring you more unique experiences.

Potosí

From $ 74

In the morning Visit the cooperative Mines located in the majestic and historical Rich Hill of Potosi. Visitors shall have the option of observing the different bolivian cooperative mining work ways, the mining religiosity that is rich in diversity, miners’ rituals and customs; besides entering to a totally different and unknown world. In the afternoon Sightseeing by the central part of the city known as the “Villa Imperial”, also visit the main colonial attractions as streets, civil, public and religious buildings and its rich colonial architecture.