Visit the Pre-Inca and Colonial Wonders of Arequipa Peru

2–3 hours Free cancellation Private tour

Visit the Pre-Inca and Colonial Wonders of Arequipa Peru, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

This is the OPTION OF TOURIST RIDE WITHOUT TOURIST GUIDE at COMFORTABLE PRICE and 100% GUARANTEED since we are Direct Operators. You choose the pick-up time and visit day. Transportation is for up to 5 people.

The driver speaks Spanish and English, has knowledge of touristic places and their typical customs since he is an Arequipeño driver.

It is a Tour Paseo Campiña with the main tourist sites of the City that the MIRABUS perform, but you will enjoy it in a comfortable and Private Transport.

The tour does NOT INCLUDE a tourist guide

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At a glance

Duration: 2–3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Spanish
Written guide: Spanish
Operated by: Arequipa Trips

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation: The TOUR is PRIVATE WITHOUT GUIDE and is type WALK, it is only with access to free places, similar price to the MIRADORBUS, but you can secure and request the time and date at 100% guarantee tourist walk.

Itinerary

Stop 1

10 min

This is a PRIVATE TOUR without a tour guide, commonly called a WALKING TOUR. We start the route visiting the Barrio de San Lázaro is the oldest historical sector of Arequipa, famous for its narrow cobblestone streets, its white ashlar houses and its proximity to the Chili River and where the City of Arequipa was founded.
Plaza de Yanahuara

15 min

Then we will pass the Grau Bridge, colonial architecture and head to the Yanahuara district, where the pre-Inca of the same name were located. There we will stop at the famous Mirador, where you can see colonial houses and visit its famous streets.
Mirador Carmen Alto

15 min

Next, we head towards the most spectacular viewpoint in the city, the Carmen Alto Viewpoint, where you will see the Chili River countryside and Chilina and Arequipa in its entirety, you can take photos with the imposing Misti, Chachani and Pichu Pichu Volcanoes.
Cayma

Passing by

Then we leave to get to know the oldest towns in the city of Arequipa starting with Cayma, the famous area of the Tomilla and then visiting the Church and Colonial Square of Cayma.
Incalpaca

10 min

En route and passing Chullo Street, we will visit the mini Zoo and Boutique Shop of INCALPACA famous for its sale of clothes and looms based on Alpaca yarn.
Palacio de Goyeneche

Passing by

Continue along Fernandini Avenue and arrive at the landscape area of Sachaca, where you will observe the Boulevard of Country Restaurants and observe the Palace of Goyeneche, a typical colonial house. The district of Sachaca is recognized for its customs of Calas and Lonccos.
Arequipa

Passing by

On the way we will visit the area of Arancota where Chicharronerías are renowned.
Cerro Kasapatac

Passing by

Entering the area of Jacobo Hunter are archaeological remains of the district of Jacobo Hunter in Arequipa is the Kasapatac Hill, in addition to recent urban finds linked to the Churajón culture.
La Mansion del Fundador

20 min Admission not included

En route we will arrive by the landscape road to the Mansion of the Founder which shows exceptional of the evolution of the Arequipa architecture, from its beginnings, until its consolidation at the end of the 18th century : vaults, buttresses, main and secondary courtyards... the structure of the Arequipa manor houses, put in the field.
Molino de Sabandia

20 min Admission not included

Once we visit the mansion we head towards the district of Sabandía, known as a main district of the Arequipa countryside, there you can visit the impressive Mill of Sabandía, and recreational activities such as Horseback Riding, observe the majestic BULLS, known for the famous BULLfights and other fun activities that you can enjoy.
Paucarpata

Passing by

To finish the route, we head towards the District of Paucarpata where you will observe the famous walks of the site "flourid platforms"
Arequipa

Passing by

And finally we move to the central area of the city where you can see the city between churches, markets and busy and common areas of the city. Arriving at the hotel or meeting point return.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Casa Andina Select Arequipa Plaza

They must be ready at the reception of your Hotel 10 minutes before pickup, since the historic center is very congested, sometimes the attendant will pass by the tourist to pick it up and only in some cases walk no more than a block to reach the transport