Things to do in El Alto
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Tours & day trips
See all 152 activitiesOpens in new tabLa Paz: Uyuni Salt Flats & Lagoon Share Trip (private room)
Adventure & outdoor
See all 60 activitiesOpens in new tabUyuni Salt Flats 3 Day Tour from La Paz city
Food, drink & nightlife
See all 23 activitiesOpens in new tabLa Paz: Uyuni Salt Flats & Isla Incahuasi 5-Day Bus Tour
Air, helicopter & balloon tours
See all 12 activitiesOpens in new tabLa Paz: 4-Day Uyuni & Colored Lagoons with Flight and Hotel
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See all 5 activitiesOpens in new tabFull Day Guided Tour in Copacabana and Isla del Sol
What to do in El Alto
Popular places to visit
La Paz Metropolitan Cathedral
Admire the neoclassical architecture and impressive stained-glass windows of La Paz’s main cathedral, one of the striking colonial-era buildings on Plaza Murillo.
Plaza Murillo
The historical heart of La Paz is home to impressive colonial buildings, statues of prominent national figures and a museum colonial art.
Witches' Market
Browse the stalls of the curious Mercado de las Brujas to discover traditional Bolivian herbal and ritual treatments while you shop for Andean handicrafts.
Valle de la Luna
Clamber around the spikes and trenches of this unusual topography and follow the circular paths for spectacular views of otherworldly scenery.
Plaza San Francisco
See historic architecture, watch street performers and browse the stands of handicraft and food markets at this lively central square.
National Museum of Art
Admire an impressive collection of colonial paintings and contemporary art by well-known national and Latin American artists in this historic mansion.
San Francisco Church
Marvel at the range of architectural styles and intricate artwork of this centuries-old church, spot religious paintings in its convent then enjoy views of La Paz from its tower.
Mirador Killi Killi
Learn about the local history of La Paz when you spend time at Mirador Killi Killi. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Hernando Siles Stadium
Catch an event at Hernando Siles Stadium during your trip to La Paz. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Areas of El Alto
Yunguyo
While Yunguyo might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cementerio General and Saint Gabriel Theatre.