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Active Mine - Potosi Half Day

Location Potosí, Altiplano, Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
$47
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

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.
Active Mine - Potosi Half Day
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours

  • Specialized bilingual guide
  • Necessary equipment for the mine tour (helmet, gum boots, trousers, jacket and torch).
  • Entrance fees
  • Transport
  • Extra drinks
  • Tips
  • Gifts for miners
  • Transport to Potosí (ask about prices of bus or flight tickets, we have a lot of options)

Meeting point
In front of "Cathedral"
Return details
In front of "Cathedral"

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    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.

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Active Mine - Potosi Half Day

    Location Potosí, Altiplano, Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
    $47
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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