Explore the rich history of the Inca Empire on this captivating tour to Copacabana, Bolivia. Visit the renowned Basilica of the Virgin Candelaria and journey to the Island of the Sun, an important archaeological site dedicated to the Sun god, Inti. This experience offers a unique glimpse into ancient culture and spirituality, perfect for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking depth in their journey. The tour is conveniently located just 142 km from Puno, making it an accessible day trip to uncover the wonders of this sacred region.
Our guide will contact you 10 minutes before arriving at your hotel located in the historical center.
We begin with the pick-up from the hotel at 6:00 a.m. near the main square of Puno and later to the terminal station, from where we will go to Copacabana by excursion bus. Later we will arrive at the Peru-Bolivia border (Cassani) where we will carry out the procedures to enter Bolivia.
After completing all the procedures, we will travel to Copacabana, approximate arrival time: 12:00 Bolivian time. Here we will have lunch and visit the Cathedral of Our Lady of Copacabana. Then we will go to the dock to take the boat that will take us to the Isla del Sol. We will cross Lake Titicaca until we reach the south side of the Isla del Sol, where we will visit the archaeological site of Pilkoken (Temple of the Sun). During the way to the Isla del Sol, we will go down the Umani stairs from the Inca era and, among other things, we will visit the Eternal Fountain of the Incas, where you can taste the holy water.
Finally, we will take the boat back to Copacabana, arriving at approximately 5:00 pm. Once back in Copacabana, we will have free time before taking the bus back to Puno, arriving at approximately 9:00 p.m. at the Puno terminal.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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