Departure by Sedan or SUV from Potosi to Potosi Airport POI

Potosí , Bolivia

Departure by Sedan or SUV from Potosi to Potosi Airport POI

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15m - 25m

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

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Why spend your precious time waiting in long shuttle or taxi lines? Avoid the language barrier and currency exchange. Travel in style from your hotel or accommodation in Potosi to Potosi Airport POI by private vehicle and reach your final destination relaxed and refreshed.

Available options

SUV Nissan Qashqai

up to 4 passengers<br/>Pickup included

MiniVan Hyundai Sonata

up to 3 passengers<br/>Pickup included

What's included

One-way private transfer

Bottled water

Meet & Greet by professional Chauffeur

Sedan Hyundai Sonata, SUV Nissan Qashqai or similar

All airport taxes, 15 minutes waiting time and handling charges

What you'll see

Embark on a luxurious and exclusive journey from Potosi to Potosi Airport POI aboard our sophisticated Hyundai Sonata designed to accommodate up to 3 passengers, SUV Nissan Qashqai (up to 4 passengers) or similar.

Your journey begins just outside your hotel or accommodation, where our professional chauffeur will be waiting to greet you and ensure a smooth departure. Easily spot our chauffeur near the designated pick-up area at the agreed-upon time. If you encounter any difficulty locating our chauffeur, please don't hesitate to contact the phone number provided on your voucher. Rest assured, we prioritize punctuality and efficiency to guarantee your timely departure. Our services are available 24/7, 365 days a year.

Your private chauffeur is fluent in English and ready to assist you with any inquiries you may have about the city. For seamless communication, we kindly request your mobile or cell phone number in case of any changes or if our chauffeur encounters difficulty locating you at the meeting point. Upon confirmation, you'll also receive our 24/7 emergency contact number. Please don't hesitate to reach out to us with any queries.

What's not included

Excess luggage charges (where applicable)

Food and drinks, unless specified

Gratuities

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

At time of booking, passengers must provide airline and flight number and telephone number while abroad.

Each traveller is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable

The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Adult pricing applies to all travellers

Important notes

At Airport: The driver waits at the arrivals hall, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 45min waiting time after flight landing. No-shows charged.

At Hotel / accommodation: The driver waits at the main entrance, holding a sign with the lead passenger's name. 15min waiting time after scheduled pick-up. No-shows charged.

Transfers vary due to traffic, road, and weather.

Changes: Subject to availability. Contact Viator for advance changes. For last-minute changes, contact us immediately.

Cancellations: Full refund if cancelled 24hrs in advance. No refund if cancelled within 24hrs of pick-up.

Luggage: 1 checked bag and 1 carry-on allowed. Excess luggage restrictions apply. Contact us before travel to confirm.

Contact us:
Find a driver or reach us at 24/7 numbers or chat on RhomTrip.com
USA: +1 (312) 544-0151

About Potosí

Potosí, once one of the richest cities in the world due to its silver mines, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in the Bolivian Altiplano. Known for its colonial architecture and rich history, it offers a unique glimpse into Bolivia's colonial past and the legacy of the Spanish Empire.

Top Attractions

Casa de la Moneda

This historic mint was once the center of the silver industry in Potosí. Today, it houses a museum showcasing the city's rich history and the legacy of its silver mines.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate (around 10-15 USD)

Cerro Rico

Known as the 'Rich Hill,' Cerro Rico is the mountain that made Potosí famous. Visitors can take a guided tour of the silver mines, offering a unique insight into the city's past.

Adventure Half-day Moderate (around 20-30 USD for a guided tour)

Catedral Basilica de San Francisco

This stunning cathedral is a prime example of colonial architecture in Potosí. Its intricate details and historical significance make it a must-visit.

Religious 1 hour Free (donations appreciated)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Silpancho

A traditional Bolivian dish consisting of a breaded and fried beef cutlet, served with rice, potatoes, and a fried egg on top.

Lunch/Dinner Contains gluten and meat

Salteñas

A savory pastry filled with meat, potatoes, peas, and a spicy sauce. It's a popular breakfast item and snack.

Breakfast/Snack Contains gluten and meat

Llajwa

A spicy sauce made from tomatoes, locoto peppers, onions, and garlic. It's often served with salteñas and other dishes.

Condiment Vegan and gluten-free

Popular Activities

Mine tours in Cerro Rico Hiking in the surrounding mountains Exploring the Salar de Uyuni Enjoying a coffee at a local café Strolling through the historic center Visiting local spas and wellness centers Exploring the Casa de la Moneda Attending local festivals and events

Best Time to Visit

May to October

The dry season offers the best weather for visiting Potosí, with clear skies and pleasant temperatures. This is the peak tourist season, and the city is bustling with visitors.

10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F) 50°F to 68°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: Quechua, Aymara
English: Limited

Currency

Bolivian Boliviano (BOB)

Time Zone

GMT-4

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Potosí is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime like pickpocketing and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests

Getting there

By air

Capitán Nicolás Rojas Airport • 10 km (6 miles) from the city center

By bus

Terminal de Buses de Potosí

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system in Potosí is the primary mode of public transportation, covering most areas of the city. Buses are affordable and frequent.

Taxis

Available • Apps: No widely used apps

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Centro Histórico San Cristóbal Villa Imperial

Day trips

Uyuni

200 km (124 miles) • Full day

Uyuni is a gateway to the famous Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt flat. Visitors can explore the surreal landscape, visit the train cemetery, and experience the unique beauty of the high-altitude desert.

Sucre

100 km (62 miles) • Full day

Sucre, the constitutional capital of Bolivia, is a charming colonial city known for its whitewashed buildings, historic sites, and cultural attractions. Visitors can explore the city's rich history, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the vibrant culture.

Tupiza

150 km (93 miles) • Full day

Tupiza is a picturesque town known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore the nearby canyons, go hiking, and experience the unique beauty of the Bolivian countryside.

Festivals

Fiesta de la Virgen del Carmen • July 16 Fiesta de San Juan • June 24 Carnaval de Oruro • February or March (varies by year)

Pro tips

Acclimate to the altitude before engaging in strenuous activities
Dress in layers, as the weather can be unpredictable
Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
Try local street food, but be cautious and stick to busy vendors with high turnover
Visit the Casa de la Moneda early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience