Discover the rich history of Arequipa and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views on the Monastery of Santa Catalina Tour. Explore the city’s historic center, visit cultural heritage sites, and learn fascinating archaeological stories. Book your private guided tour today!
- Monasterio de Santa Catalina - You will know this construction dating from the 16th century, where you can relive much of the spiritual and social life of colonial Arequipa. Beautiful buildings, beautiful roads, special courtyards where you can still feel the presence of the nuns in those times, will recreate much of the history of Arequipa around.
- Plaza de Armas - You will know the beauty of the main Cathedral, its facade, as well as the central pool, every detail with a unique history, as well as tour the portals that surround the city of Arequipa.
- Tristan del Pozo (Continental Bank Exhibition Gallery) - Casa Tristán del Pozo is a large house located in Arequipa, Peru. For many architecture scholars, the pediment of its facade is the best example of Arequipa’s typical ornamentation.
- Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus - A beautiful construction of the Baroque style, where you can find great art exhibits dating from the time of the Spanish Colony in Peru, precisely these artistic currents passed through Arequipa and left their mark.
- Yanahuara - Tourist viewpoint 20 minutes from the city center, from here you can appreciate the rest of the city, the beauty of the volcanoes and much of the Arequipa architecture that is maintained here by these places.
- Mirador Carmen Alto - A viewpoint with a beautiful landscape where you can contemplate the Andeneria of Arequipa and the beauty of the volcanoes that surround the city.
- Private tourist transport
- Professional guide
- Revenue to all places of visit
- Food and extra expenses.
This tour allows us to delve into the history of Arequipa, starting from its origin, to the structures of the Historical Center of Arequipa, deemed a Cultural Heritage of Humanity, including the surrounding lookout points and one of the most notable centers - the Monastery of Santa Catalina. Experience this tour on foot, savoring the city’s unique charm, and by vehicle to discover the nearest city overlooks boasting stunning landscapes and intriguing archaeological tales. This privately offered tour features onboard guidance in your language of choice, providing you with a comprehensive and enlightening day learning about Arequipa’s past.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.