Tours Minas CERRO RICO DE POTOSI

New2 h 30 minFree cancellationBy Turismo Claudia

About this activity

What makes the experience unique is the opportunity to know the Cerro Rico of Potosí from an authentic, close, and human perspective. You will not only visit a mine, but you will discover the stories, traditions, and challenges of those who work in its depths.

With Turismo Claudia you will live a cultural experience accompanied by local guides, who will share knowledge about mining history, extraction techniques, and ancestral beliefs, such as the cult of the Mine Uncle.

The tour combines history, adventure, and contact with the mining reality of Potosí. We provide safety equipment and accompaniment during the visit so you can discover one of the most emblematic historical heritage sites in Bolivia.

An experience that goes beyond conventional tourism and that you will remember forever!

What's included

✓EQUIPMENT TO ENTER THE MINE SUCH AS - HELMET - JACKET - LAMP - BOOTS - PANTS

Not included

✕WE DO NOT PROVIDE FOOD OR DRINKS ON THE TOUR

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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