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This half day tour to the mines in Potosí gives you the unique opportunity to witness the miners' way of living in the world's highest city. The Cerro Rico (''rich mountain'') of Potosí was famous for providing large quantities of silver and other precious minerals for Spain during colonial times. Due to this strong exploitation and harsh climate Potosí is now one of the poorest cities of Bolivia and by taking this tour you are supporting the local economy.

This half a day trip will give you the opportunity to visit the best the Southern Valley has to offer: Tipón, Pikillaqta and Andahuaylillas!

Tiwanaku is one of the most important ancient civilizations in the world and more is being learnt about it every day. For anyone with an interest in the history of Andean cultures and archaeology it is a worth while day trip from La Paz. This archaeological site of is a little over 70 km west from the city of La Paz towards the border town of Desaguadero.

Visit the Uros Floating Islands and Taquile and learn about their unique history and culture on this 1-day/2-nights trip from Cusco. Tourist bus transportation to and from Puno is included in the package. Daily departures at 10 PM.