The Andean Baroque Route is located along the road from Cusco to Puno, where you will visit the main churches of that time, which are still frequented by locals, as the temple of the Company of Jesus. However, the most impressive church is in Andahuaylillas, and is known as the Sistine Chapel of America because of the stunning art on its walls and ceilings, sculptures and retablos. In addition, you will discover two wonders of the 17th century, the church of Huaro with its magnificent altarpieces, murals and paintings showing scenes of life after death; and the Canincunca Chapel, facing the mysterious Lake Urcos, built on prehispanic ruins. Its murals reflect Andean textile designs and the b...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish)
Pickup and drop-off.
Admissions.
Box Lunch
Gratuities
Personal expenses
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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It is important to inform us the name of the hotel where you are staying in order to coordinate your activity
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Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total and, if applicable, will be collected by the local operator.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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A Jesuit church, located in the Main Square of Cusco. This Church is one of the most significant temples in Andean Baroque style.
30 minutes
2
Chapel of Our Lady of Purified Canincunca
The hermitage of Canincunca was dedicated to the Virgin of Candelaria. It was built with the purpose of evangelizing indigenous people. Its construction dates from the beginning of the 17th century.
30 minutes
3
Templo San Juan Bautista de Huaro
Built at the end of the XVI century and the beginning of the XVII century by Jesuits. The Church preserve magnificent altarpieces, murals and paintings showing scenes of life after death. Inside, the Renaissance altar is among the oldest of Peru.
30 minutes
4
San Pedro Apostol de Andahuaylillas
The San Pedro de Andahuaylillas church was built by the Jesuits in the late 16th century. The decoration of its interiors is the most impressive of the enclosure. It has a collection of canvases from the Cusqueña School that represents the life of San Pedro: with gold leaf frames, a majestic organ, silver metalwork and a baroque altar.
The Andean Baroque Route is located along the road from Cusco to Puno, where you will visit the main churches of that time, which are still frequented by locals, as the temple of the Company of Jesus. However, the most impressive church is in Andahuaylillas, and is known as the Sistine Chapel of America because of the stunning art on its walls and ceilings, sculptures and retablos. In addition, you will discover two wonders of the 17th century, the church of Huaro with its magnificent altarpieces, murals and paintings showing scenes of life after death; and the Canincunca Chapel, facing the mysterious Lake Urcos, built on prehispanic ruins. Its murals reflect Andean textile designs and the b...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish)
