This tour is special because we will know magical places of spectacular views that will make live a unique and pleasant experience in the city, as well as enjoy a mixture between cultural, natural, history and architecture, with a tour thought of the visitor.
The tour offers a visit to the most iconic places of Arequipa, without losing the essence of the because it is known as "The White City".
Pickup included
We will begin our tour in the traditional neighborhood of San Lázaro, the oldest group of houses in the city of Arequipa. These homes, streets and squares are made mainly of 'sillar', the white volcanic stone widely used in most temples and mansions in the city, very pleasant for taking photos and selfies.
We will visit one of the most important zoo stores in Arequipa, where we can see the famous llamas and alpacas, to enjoy a pleasant moment and also see the variety of products that are made with their fibers, classified as one of the best in the world.
We will be able to enter one of the most impressive convents in Latin America and why not in the world, throughout the tour, where you will be able to receive all the invaluable information about this architectural complex rich in history, we will visit the cells where the cloistered nuns decided to spend the rest of their lives, faithful to their beliefs, we will enter the most important cells in time to take photographs of the place.
The Company of Jesus where we will appreciate the majestic Mestizo Baroque façade of the 18th century, we will also enter to visit the Dome of San Ignacio, where you can see impressive art that you will love, and then we can go to the Cloisters of the Company, the old College Jesuit, where he shows us the architecture using the volcanic rock symbol of this city.
You will stop at the beautiful Plaza de Armas where our Guide will tell you the entire history of our beautiful city, including great information about our city cathedral considered the "Minor Basilica" (exteriors)
We will visit a magical place, where we can appreciate the great variety of products of the region and the country, spectacular place to feel the warmth of the Arequipenos, cultural variety , is recognized for being the place where one can see the true life of the Arequipenos with its customs, we will see the meats area, variety of potatoes, fruits, and the alternative medicine area .
I am at the entrance of the San Francisco church, always wearing a white polo or t-shirt printed with the coat of arms of Peru.
Arequipa, known as the White City for its colonial buildings made of white volcanic stone, is a stunning destination nestled in the Andes. It offers a rich cultural heritage, breathtaking landscapes, and a vibrant food scene, making it a must-visit in Peru.
A stunning 16th-century monastery that is like a small city within a city. Its colorful buildings and courtyards are a must-see.
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of Arequipa and the surrounding volcanoes, including El Misti.
One of the deepest canyons in the world, famous for its stunning landscapes and condor sightings.
A spicy stuffed pepper dish filled with meat, cheese, and sometimes olives, topped with a creamy sauce.
A traditional stew made with pork, potatoes, and a spicy sauce.
Freeze-dried potatoes, a staple in Andean cuisine, often served as a side dish.
This is the dry season with clear skies and pleasant temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Peruvian Sol (PEN)
GMT-5
220VV, 60HzHz
Arequipa is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.
Terminal Terrestre de Arequipa
Local buses, known as combis and coasters, are the primary mode of public transport. They are affordable but can be crowded.
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Car, Bike, Scooter
One of the deepest canyons in the world, offering stunning landscapes, hot springs, and condor sightings.
A beautiful high-altitude lake surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.
A stunning 16th-century monastery that is like a small city within a city.
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