Things to do in Arequipa Region, Peru: The Best Historical & Heritage Tours

Visit the beautiful "White City" Arequipa on a 3 hour guided private walking tour where you will experience and learn about its amazing architecture, history, its main square, most beautiful church, the Tristan del Pozo mansion, the colorful Monasterio of Santa Catalina where its nuns are living inside and the very interesting Andean Santuarios museum where the Juanita Mummy can be found among many others.

Inclusions: Private bilingual tour guide, All entrance fees

Exclusions: Tips

We will pick you up from your accommodation in Arequipa around 13:30h then we will start our tour, we will make a panoramic bus tour with specially conditioned units to be able to appreciate the landscapes with a 360 ° view from the second level of the bus, and a wide panoramic view from the first level. We will visit the Arequipa main Plaza de Armas, the Mirador Carmen Alto, Plaza and Mirador de Carmen Alto, Yanahuara Mirador Church and Plaza, Incalpaca Outlet and Zoo, Sachaca District, Tingo Balneario, Vogy vía landscaper, Mansion of the Founder, Stone Mill in Sabandia and Andenería de Paucarpata. During this trip you will be able to appreciate the landscape splendor of Arequipa. We will be back in Arequipa around 18:00h

Inclusions: Pick-up from your hotel in Arequipa, Transport in Panoramic bus, Professional bilingual guide English / Spanish, Entrances to Mansion of the Founder, Entrances to Sabandia Mill

Exclusions: Meals not specified in the itinerary

Staff trained to handle all kinds of situations. We provide umbrellas to protect from the sun and water to hydrate

Inclusions: Private transportation, Umbrellas to the Sun, Bottled water

Exclusions: Lunch, Gratuities, Entrada

With this service you will visit the Canyon and the Colca Valley considered one of the deepest canyons on the planet and its enchanted villages that surrounds it. Observing the famous flight of the Condor. You will also enjoy its delicious cuisine, typical of the southern region of the country.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Tourist transport with air conditioning, clean and disinfected with a disinfection certificate., 01 hotel night in the town of Chivay., Hotel taxes, Professional tour guide (English - Spanish).

Exclusions: Tourist entrance to the Colca Canyon (Foreigner pays S / 70.00; National pays S / 20.00), Entrance to the Thermal Baths of "La Calera" General income S / 15.00, Lunches and dinners.

This is a tour full of history in Arequipa and legends that I will tell you as we induce ourselves into the small streets, squares, wrought iron windows and traditional mansions carved in white volcanic stone (sillar). We will stop briefly to take strength in a local coffee shop with an Peruvian organic coffee espresso and Andean tasting chocolates to go to Quinta Salas or "Castillo del Diablo" through its narrow streets until we reach the edge of the Chili River to meet the Barrio del Solar and the Tambo Matadero. Both places were built in the seventeenth century entirely of white ashlar, the first to house the people and the second to sacrifice the sacrifice of animals. Finally at 5:30 p.m., privileged time to take photos (golden hour), we will go to the Plaza de Armas appreciating Spanish courtyards and colonial balconies of the city. Here ends our journey through time in old Arequipa.

Inclusions: Peruvian specialty coffee (espresso or American), Handmade chocolate tasting

Exclusions:

With this tour we will be able to know both the history of Arequipa from its beginnings, the constructions of the Historic center of Arequipa, Cultural Heritage of Humanity, the surrounding viewpoints as well as one of the most representative centers such as the Monastery of Santa Catalina, come and know this tour on foot walking and enjoying the city as well as by car to get to know the closest viewpoints of the city with beautiful landscapes and beautiful archeology stories. This tour is offered privately and is guided on board in your preferred language so you have a full day knowing a lot about the history of Arequipa.

Inclusions: Private tourist transport, Professional guide, Revenue to all places of visit

Exclusions: Food and extra expenses.

Come and enjoy an impressive Full day tour through one of the deepest canyons in the world. Disconnect at least one day from the city and fully enjoy the nature that surrounds this valley. Our guide will show you all the beauties such as the huge birds, beautiful alpacas and vicuñas and more than 79 different types of cactus. Our tour starts very early to be able to arrive on time at the Condor's Cross and watch the condors flying over our heads, follow our route to different tiny towns and of course visit the relaxing hot springs.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, Breakfast

Exclusions: Entrance ticket to the Colca Canyon: 70 soles per person, Entrance ticket to the Hot Springs, We can buy a buffet lunch for 30 soles

This walking tour in the downtown of Arequipa will help us to understand about the people and history. You get to enjoy more of the city with the anecdotes, legends and traditions you'll know about.

Inclusions: chocolate

Exclusions: Gratuities

Get to know Arequipa on this history-filled city sightseeing tour. With a professional guide, you’ll see the city’s top historical attractions, including the colonial districts of St Lazarus and Yanahuara, the Monastery of St Catherine and the Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa, as well as two locations that provide excellent views of the city and its surrounds – Carmen Alto and the Mirador de Yanahuara. Travel by air-conditioned coach and hop off at various sites to walk around and soak it all in.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks

Explore Peru and know its heritage, fauna and inhabitants during 10 dreamy days of crossing the country. This unforgettable circuit from and to Lima visits beautiful colonial cities, archaeological sites left by ancient civilizations and some of the most spectacular landscapes on the planet. Admire the condor of the Colca Valley and the native camelids of the Andes. Discover the Sacred Valley of the Incas, observe how the past lives on the islands of Lake Titicaca and ascend Machu Picchu, the 'lost city of the Incas.

Inclusions: Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Nine nights of accomodation in the hotel category selected, Round trip transfers upon arrival and departure of the airport, One way bus ticket from Puno to Cuzco, Roundtrip transfer to the Cuzco train station for the trip to Machu Picchu, Round trip train ticket to Aguas Calientes, Round trip bus ticket from Aguas Calientes to the citadel of Machu Picchu, Guided tour to Machu Pichu and the other attractions mentioned in the itinerary, Admission to all major monuments and sightseeing attractions mentioned in the itinerary, Box lunch x 1

Exclusions: Expenses of a personal nature., Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages during meals. , Other vistis non specified in the itinerary., International flights to Perú, International and domestic airport departure taxes, Meals or items not stated explicitly in the programme, Tip for driver and guide (optional), Airline ticket: Lima - Arequipa / Cuzco - Lima