- Casa Nacional de la Moneda - Cerro Rico de Potosi is a mountain popularly conceived of as being “made of” silver ore that dominates in the city. It´s the reason for Potosi´s historical importance, since it was the major silver supplier for Spain during the New World Spanish Empire period.
Through the tour, enjoy the city central part known in the colonial period as the “Carlos V Imperial villa”. In this place, observe: streets, squares, temples, civil buildings and colonial covers with lots of culture and, indeed, history.
- Entrance fees included
- Private transportation provided
- Choice of visiting National House of the Currency or Santa Teresa Museum
- Specialized bilingual guide available
- Transport to Potosí (ask about prices of bus or flights tickets, we have a lot of options)
- Tips
- Extra drinks
- Snack
Potosi’s claim to fame, the Cerro Rico de Potosi, is a mountain widely recognized for its abundance of silver ore that stands prominently in the town. Its historical significance lies in its role as a crucial source of silver for Spain during the period of the New World Spanish Empire.
Experience the heart of the city, historically known as the ‘Carlos V Imperial Villa’, on this tour. Witness the architectural beauty and cultural richness in its streets, plazas, temples, civic buildings, and colonial facades, all steeped in history.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
