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Activity Arequipa, Peru

City Tour in Arequipa, Santa Catalina and viewpoints

3–4 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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City Tour in Arequipa, Santa Catalina and viewpoints

About this activity

This tour is a complete visit to the city, knowing a lot of its architecture, culture, the historic center, then you visit some incredible landscapes where you can also appreciate the beauty of the fields and green areas that Arequipa has, it ends up having a pleasant moment, besides knowing one of the important attractions of Arequipa such as the Monastery of Santa Catalina.

This tour makes it special that it does not have any extra expense on your part, it includes all income and permanent assistance, complete tour of Arequipa.

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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
1–14
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
phaway viajes peru

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional guide english - spanish
  • Included: Ticket entrance all the places
  • Included: Private transportation to visit the viewpoints of the city.

Not included

  • Not included: Meals and extra expenses

Itinerary

  1. Plaza de Armas

    15 min

    You will be able to appreciate the history of the Cathedral, from the outside we will appreciate its facade and the history of one of the most representative squares in Peru.

  2. Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus

    20 min

    We will be able to know a history of a well-known religious order in Arequipa, incredible carvings show us an impressive beauty and art in colonial times, if time permits we will visit the dome, similar to the Sistine chapel in Italy.

  3. Tristan del Pozo (Continental Bank Exhibition Gallery)

    20 min

    An old large house in the city with a history rich in colonial art, currently used by a bank, however it shows artistic works in its buildings and some paintings.

  4. Monasterio de Santa Catalina

    one hour Admission included

    The great Monastery contains a lot of history from the colonial and religious times in Arequipa, one of the most beautiful monuments in Arequipa, full of landscapes and small cities where the old religious orders lived.

  5. Yanahuara

    20 min

    One of the most attractive viewpoints in the city, where you can appreciate the beauty of the city and the volcanoes that surround the city. A district that preserves its original buildings, a quiet and beautiful place to visit.

  6. Mirador Carmen Alto

    20 min Admission included

    A viewpoint 30 minutes from the city, so beautiful, full of terraces and an impressive green area, to contemplate the volcanoes in their fullness, we will also know a little about some products of the city.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

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 82 more pickup points

In case you are far from the area or the hotel is not listed, the meeting point will be in the main square of Armas, at the main door of the Cathedral 9:00 am

Using your ticket

Please contact the agency 1 day before, to coordinate the pick-up hotel.

Wear clothing according to the climate in the city, on sunny days it is likely that they should wear sunglasses, hats, because there are days that can affect the sensitivity of people.

Comfortable slippers are recommended for the trip, since at the beginning you walk 2 hours to visit the main historical attractions and the Monastery of Santa Catalina.

You can carry cash in case they want to buy personal items.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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City Tour in Arequipa, Santa Catalina and viewpoints

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