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Archeological Sightseeing tour in Arica

3 hours Private tour
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Archeological Sightseeing tour in Arica

About this activity

We will go through great mysteries of the area that the Archaeological remains show us on the slopes that enclose this transversal valley where for thousands of years Andean men descended towards the coast. We will visit important geoglyphs and also the famous "Archaeological Museum of Azapa", where the Mummies of the Chinchorro Culture stand out, approximately 10,000 years old, the oldest in the world.

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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–14
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Tangol

Ages: Adults (3–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located hotels only)
  • Included: Professional Guide
  • Included: Ticket to Archaeological Museum

Not included

  • Not included: Tickets not specified in itinerary
  • Not included: Meals and drinks
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. La Tropilla Geoglyphs

    30 min Admission included

    We will enter the Valley along the old road, passing through olive, mango and passion fruit plantations to access the Cerro Sombrero housing complex and its Geoglyph panels where La Tropilla stands out.

  2. Stop 2

    30 min

    Then we will go through the Azapa Valley, to access the panels located on the Cerro Sombrero and Sagrado. Here we will learn more about his Andean cosmovision.

  3. Museo Arqueologico San Miguel de Azapa

    one hour Admission included

    We will return to visit the Archaeological Museum of Azapa, which shows us how the cultural and social development of the area was, and also the complex process of preparing mummies of approximately 10,000 years old.

  4. Arica

    Passing by

    Back to your hotel in Arica

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • Hotel Raissa
  • Americano Hotel Arica
  • Hotel Sotomayor
  • Hostal D'Silvia
  • Hotel San Remo
  • Hotel Samana
  • Hotel Casa Beltran
  • Bahia Chinchorro Hotel
  • Hostal Ostello Amadeus
  • Hostal Colonial
  • INTI Hotel
  • Hotel Concorde

and 4 more pickup points

The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm you the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.

Using your ticket

We suggest you to confirm the booking details with us prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.

OFFICE NUMBER: (+54 11) 3221-8400 (Mon to Sat from 9 to 18 Hs and Sundays from 10 to 19 Hs)

EMERGENCY MOBILE: (+54 911) 4991-4035 (After office hours)

Cancellation

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Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • This service is not valid for cruise passengers. These excursions or transfer have a special operation and rate.

Options

  • Afternoon Option

    Depart at 16:00 Hrs.

    Pickup included

  • Morning Option

    Pickup included

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Archeological Sightseeing tour in Arica

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