Top Arequipa Historical Tours - page 2

Spend the day watching condors glide over the Colca Canyon on a full-day trip from Arequipa, a great choice for nature lovers and first-time visitors. Observe condors and absorb panoramic views of the Colca Canyon from La Cruz del Condor lookout point, and opt to soak your muscles in the hot springs of La Calera in the afternoon. Plus, go bird watching in Pampa Cañahuas.

Discover the heart of Arequipa on this immersive walking tour. We begin at the vibrant San Camilo Market, a colorful hub of daily life filled with local products, flavors, and traditions. Then, stroll through charming streets toward the Main Square, where your guide will share the rich history of one of Peru’s most beautiful plazas. Visit the ornate Church and Cloister of La Compañía de Jesús, home to the stunning Saint Ignacio Cupola, a masterpiece of colonial art. Continue to a 17th-century tambo, a traditional communal housing complex that reveals the city’s colonial past. Finally, explore the breathtaking Santa Catalina Monastery, a city within the city, with over 300 years of fascinating history. Your guide will assist with your entry before bidding you farewell.

Through this tour you will learn about the history, culture, legends and anecdotal data of the city. You will discover the importance it had in colonial times and to this day becoming one of the most important tourist destinations in Peru. We will also try our most famous dessert of the city and also. A delicious and traditional drink from South America knowing its importance.

Get the best bites in town on this tour of local restaurants in Arequipa. Visit four restaurants to experience the rich flavors of Peru. Sample tasting plates at each eatery accompanied by matching drinks, and top it all off with dessert. Learn about the local cuisine of Peru from your guide and get local recommendations for the best spots in town.

Explore the rich history and colonial architecture of Arequipa and its surrounding districts during this 4-hour city sightseeing tour. Get a first-hand look at Peru’s charming ‘White City’ as you tour the Cayma and Añashuayco areas, wander through the Antiquilla market, see Arequipa’s 'Plaza de Armas,' and much more.

Dive deep into Arequipa's history, culture, and natural wonders on a private tour. The excursion begins in the city center, where you'll visit Plaza de Armas, the Church of Compania de Jesus, and artwork at Tristan del Pozo. Later, explore the quarries of Anashuayco and the pink canyons of Uchumayo along the Silla Route. Along the way, your guide will provide enriching commentary and answer your questions to ensure an immersive tour experience.

Maximize every moment of your Peru adventure with a full-day tour to Colca Canyon and Chivay from Arequipa. What would typically require two days and extra night in a hotel is executed comfortably in a single day, thanks to early morning pickup and efficient transportation. Have your camera ready for stunning views from Mirador de la Cruz del Condor, plus cultural tours in Pinchollo, Maca, and Yanque.

Make your transfer from Arequipa to Puno an interesting one with this 2-day tour to Colca Canyon. Head to Chivay where you visit a vicuña reserve, an Andes viewpoint, and an optional visit to the hot springs. On day 2, head to the Colca Canyon to observe its great depth as well as the Andean condors that call it home before heading to Puno on the banks of Lake Titicaca.

On this tour you can enjoy the beauty of the Colca Canyon with a restful night in the middle of the Colca Valley. You can rest in a quiet, clean and safe environment surrounded by the mountains that form this famous Colca canyon, considered one of the deepest canyons in the world. The departure is between 8:00 am and 8:30 am, Chivay is reached by making brief stops, on the way, typical lunch, rest time at the Hotel, thermal baths (where you can have a pleasant rest time in hot springs natural) and a night with typical dances and tourist dinner. Overnight in Chivay. On the second day we visit the main points of the Colca Canyon, the Mirador de la Cruz del Condor, natural viewpoints around, traditional villages, and then return to Arequipa at an ideal time being the arrival at approximately 5:00 pm.

Discover the Colca Canyon at a more relaxed pace than you would on a day trip during a 2-day tour from Arequipa. Unlike conventional tours, this multi-day excursion comes with a customizable itinerary—to which horseback riding and ziplining can be added—and includes accommodation and round-trip transfers that allow you to spend less time navigating and more time enjoying the scenery.

Dealing with timetables, tickets, and bookings can take a lot of the excitement out of your Peruvian adventure. Make your visit to Chivay and the Colca Canyon as stress-free as possible on a 2-day tour. Conveniently beginning in Arequipa and ending in Puno, all-inclusive transportation enables you cross off a number of items on your Peru bucket list comfortably and efficiently. In addition to the region's iconic attractions, tour highlights include thermal baths, the chance to see local dancers, and a selection of meals.

- This is a tour full of history in Arequipa and legends that we will tell you while we are introduced to the small streets, small squares, wrought iron windows and traditional mansions carved in white volcanic stone. - Our experience will also show us the care of llamas, alpacas and vicuñas thanks to Mundo Alpaca - Finally, this tour will also pass through a cultural café, very welcoming and interesting to take a short break and get to know each other better.

This fascinating trip will immerse you in the amazing biodiversity of the National Reserve, where you can spot vicuñas, alpacas and flamingos in their natural habitat. In addition, you will explore the ancient Maras Salt Flats, witnesses of traditional salt extraction methods, and will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the cultural wealth of local communities. An adventure in Aguada Blanca, offering you spectacular views of the Misti, Chachani and Pichu Pichu volcanoes. Experience the authenticity and majesty of this Andean region as our expert local guides lead you through this enriching experience.

Book this tour for an authentic small group experience, with personalized attention and professional guides that will make you uniquely connect with the destination. Enjoy every moment in comfort, security and the warmth of an expert team that takes care of every detail of your trip.

Discover the history, architecture and culture of Arequipa with our expert guides on a safe, comfortable and enriching pedestrian tour, while you capture unforgettable moments and immerse yourself in the authentic essence of this beautiful Peruvian city!

In the Arequipa city tour you will visit the city center is an imposing Plaza de Armas surrounded by the main cathedral, the company of Jesus and the seventeenth century neoclassical basilica that houses a museum where the most beautiful works of art of the city are exhibited. city ​​and the most representative religious objects. This tour will take place in comfortable transport units fully equipped, always accompanied by a bilingual guide on board explaining the tourist places to visit. DEPARTURES: 08:00 AM / 09.15 AM / 11:00 AM / 02: 00 PM / 02:30 PM PLACES OF VISIT: Monastery of Santa Catalina, the cloisters, company of Jesus, cathedral, chapel of St. Ignatius, house of Tristan del pozo, complex of San Francisco DURATION OF 3 HRS APPROX. (THIS CIRCUIT IS PEDESTRIAN)

Explore Arequipa’s rich history, stunning colonial architecture, and vibrant culture on this guided city tour, perfect for travelers who love discovering historic landmarks, hidden alleys, and artistic treasures while strolling through Arequipa Historic Center.

Want to see the Colca Canyon but don't want to hike? On this 2-day tour from Arequipa, enjoy the beauty of the canyon (this top hiking destination is sometimes called the Grand Canyon of Peru) without hitting the trail. Highlights include visiting a natural reserve to see groups of vicuña (the wild relative of the alpaca), stopping for Andean views, experiencing small traditional villages, bird watching at a viewpoint frequented by Andean condors, and soaking in natural thermal baths.

The tour combines history, culture and unique landscapes of Arequipa in one experience. Unlike other tours, you can get up close and personal with the real work of the master stonemasons in the Canteras de Añashuayco, walk along the impressive Quebrada de Culebrillas and enjoy panoramic views from the most emblematic viewpoints of the city. In addition, it has modern and comfortable buses, and a team of professionals committed to providing you with a safe, timely and excellent quality service. An ideal experience to discover the authentic essence of the “White City”.

Discover the highlights of Peru’s White City on a half-day tour of Arequipa’s historical highlights, including the sprawling Monastery of St. Catherine (Monasterio de Santa Catalina). You’ll enjoy personalized attention in a small group limited to 15 travelers, and cover more sights in less time as you travel in an air-conditioned vehicle.

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.

Explore the sublime surroundings of Arequipa on a half-day private tour of the lush countryside. Gain insight into the region’s agricultural history with a private guide; visit the distinct farming terraces of Paucarpata; and tour a grand colonial home belonging to the founder of Arequipa. Transportation in a comfortable and air-conditioned minivan is provided for your convenience.

In this incredible destination, you will witness an impressive waterfall, a majestic waterfall 20 meters high. Let yourself be captivated as the water gently flows down a stone bed, creating a fascinating natural spectacle right at the point where the waterfall originates. An experience that will immerse you in the pure beauty of nature!

Check out the architectural and historical highlights in the colonial city of Arequipa during this 5-hour private city tour. Receive personalized attention from your guide as you explore this Peruvian town also known as “The White City,” thanks to its wealth of white-hued structures. Among the landmarks you’ll see are the Monastery of Santa Catalina, the Juanita Mummy Museum and the colonial suburbs of Cayma, Yanahuara and Sabandia. Your Arequipa sightseeing excursion also includes a private guide and vehicle, and round-trip hotel transport.