City Tour in Arequipa, Historic Center and Viewpoints around

3–4 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

This tour will allow you to know professionally the different places that comprise the historic center of the city, as well as the main viewpoints that surround the city of Arequipa. Having a pleasant walk time and at the same time cultural information of the city of Arequipa.

Start in the historic center, taking a walk on the main places of free entry with colonial architecture.

After that we went in a private car with a guide on board to the main viewpoints of Arequipa, with a good view and with a lot of history, to know a little more details about the surroundings and also the news in which the White city of Arequipa is located .

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At a glance

Duration: 3–4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: phaway viajes peru

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–10 years) · Youth (11–17 years) · Adults (18–65 years) · Seniors (66–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Permanent Assistance
Included: We provide umbrellas in case of emergency.
Included: Tour Guide English - Spanish
Included: Safety kit

Not included

Not included: Entrance to the Carmen Alto viewpoint: 5 soles or 2 dollars.
Not included: Entrance to the Mirador de Sachaca 2 soles or half a dollar.
Not included: Optional entrance ticket to the Monastery of Santa Catalina

Itinerary

Yanahuara

25 min

Tourist Viewpoint, from here you can observe the entire city and the Volcanoes like the Misti, Chachani. It has some ashlar arches with a lot of history.
Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus

20 min

Here we will meet the Cloisters that are next to La Iglesia, some large courtyards, carved in Sillar stone, very beautiful passages that help us to know a lot about the Colonial architecture of Arequipa.
Tristan del Pozo (Continental Bank Exhibition Gallery)

20 min

An impressive house, just also from the Colonial era of Arequipa, has different environments that also makes us know a lot about the culture and Religion of the city expressed in a beautiful architecture expressed in the Sillar.
Mirador Carmen Alto

25 min Admission not included

If you want to know a little more about the city, it is necessary to know the agriculture and along with it the andeneria, more than everything of the pre Inca period in the city of Arequipa. These beautiful terraces are the focus of a good and excellent landscape, observed more fully the guardians Volcanoes of the city of Arequipa.
Mundo Alpaca Arequipa

20 min

A textile factory where the artisanal way of working Alpaca fiber is still shown, from where the finest garments are made.

We can also see on display diversity in South American camelids such as Alpaca, La Vicuña, La Llama and others.
Monasterio de Santa Catalina

one hour Admission not included

Optionally, at the end of the tour we can leave them at the door of the Monastery of Santa Catalina so that they can enter one of the buildings with more History in Arequipa, where the nuns lived, immense place of 20,000 square meters that includes various landscapes, patios and relics from ancient times.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Inside the cloisters of the company, just one corner of the Plaza de Armas, in the church of the Company next to it.

End point

Pickup points

El Portal de San Lazaro
Leon Park Hostal
Casona Plaza Hotel AQP
Hotel Conde De Lemos Arequipa
Inti Punku Lodge Hostal
Hotel Asturias Gold
Hotel Yaravi
Posada del Condor
Bella AQP
Casa Andina Standard Arequipa
Hotel Maison du Soleil
San Francisco Inn

and 76 more pickup points

Passengers must be in the lobby of the Hotel 15 minutes before the start of the Tour.

Using your ticket

Please contact the agency by sending a message that includes the names of all Tour members as well as the Hotel where you will be picked up if you are inside the city center.

Bring cash to pay small income or also to make your personal purchases.

Wear sportswear, use sunscreen and mosquito repellent.

Any other questions or queries you can write directly to us: +51954708734 by whatsapp or call (added to contacts as is written with the + sign)