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Urban Wonders in Arequipa: City Tour and Monastery
Arequipa
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Guided tour of the city of Arequipa, from the most iconic places in the city, its colonial architecture, and indigenous tradition to the impressive panoramic views of its valleys and volcanoes.
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tickets to tourist places to visit
Transport service
Tour guide (certified)
Lunch
Itinerary
1
Plaza de Yanahuara
Then we go to the Plaza de Yanahuara to visit its colonial San Juan Bautista Church, from its Mirador built of ashlar we will have a privileged view of the city and the volcanoes.
30 minutes
2
Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa
We continue through the Plaza de Armas where a detailed explanation of the history of the Cathedral will be given, we will be able to appreciate the bronze fountain and the portals that surround the Plaza.
We will go to the Church of the Company of Jesus where we will see the dome and the interior of the temple where you can see the carved wooden altarpieces covered with gold leaf.
Then we will visit the Cloisters of the Society of Jesus, it is the only building that remains as it was in colonial times.
1 hour
3
Monasterio de Santa Catalina
We end with a visit to the Monastery of Santa Catalina, an authentic jewel of colonial architecture from the 16th century, which housed hundreds of nuns.
1 hour
4
Mirador Carmen Alto
We begin the tour visiting the Mirador de Carmen Alto where you can appreciate the beautiful valley and its Pre-Inca terraces, we will have a view of the Chili River and the three volcanoes Misti, Chachani and Pichu Pichu that surround the White City.
30 minutes
Urban Wonders in Arequipa: City Tour and Monastery
Arequipa
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Guided tour of the city of Arequipa, from the most iconic places in the city, its colonial architecture, and indigenous tradition to the impressive panoramic views of its valleys and volcanoes.
