Top Arequipa Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 7

Drive your Quad through magical places and visit the top of the Colca Canyon viewpoints, with amazing views. We will pick you up from your hotel, to take you to the base, to give you information on the handling of the automatic Quads and to provide you with the equipment. From the base, we will go to the Puquio de Cabanaconde, magical place where the drinking water that gives life to its inhabitants of the town of Cabanaconde is born.Continuing the tour we will go to the viewpoint of San Miguel, this viewpoint gives us a beautiful view of the canyon, from here we will have a panoramic view of the canyon and also have a view of the Oasis Sangalle. Continuing the tour we will go to the viewpoint of Achachihua, from here we will also have a beautiful view of the canyon of the colca and we will be able to see a pre-Inca wall of an ancient village that controls these lands. After this viewpoint we will return to the base camp, to finish the tour. Optionally we can visit the viewpoint of Antesana.

The Sillar Route is a guided tour to learn about the history of the white city named after the color of the white ashlar There we can have an experience with the artisans, observe how it is the extraction of the ashlar in an artisanal way, the carving to obtain the specific block for the constructions of the houses and buildings of the city. Plus a short walk through the shingles canyon is pretty comfortable. The tour differs because there we will visit the workshops of artisans, and learn the techniques of carving volcanic rock ashlar.

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.

Discover Arequipa’s rich history and unique character on a guided walking tour through its most emblematic streets and landmarks. From elegant colonial squares and impressive religious architecture to traditional neighborhoods and living artisan culture, this experience reveals why Arequipa is known as the White City. Perfect for travelers seeking culture, stories, and local insight in a relaxed and engaging walk. Book now and experience Arequipa beyond the highlights, through its history, people, and traditions.

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!

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.

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the renowned Colca Canyon, a natural wonder that will take your breath away. Choose a 1-day tour with return to Arequipa or Puno, allowing you to customize your adventure. Explore awe-inspiring landscapes, engage with Andean communities, and witness the magnificent condor flight. Observing one of the largest birds on the planet: The Condor, we will be able to appreciate the majestic flight of the Condor at the Cruz del Condor viewpoint. Whether it’s a day tour or multi-day exploration, Colca Canyon promises memories of a lifetime.

The Colca Canyon is one of the deepest canyons in the world and is located in the Arequipa region of southern Peru. This impressive canyon is a popular tourist destination due to its stunning landscape, picturesque towns, and the chance to spot the majestic flight of the condor, the world's largest bird of prey. This itinerary will allow you to enjoy the main attractions of the Colca Canyon in one day, including spotting condors, exploring picturesque towns, and relaxing in hot springs. I hope you enjoy this unique experience in one of the most impressive canyons in the world!

If you're short on time but still want to experience the best of Peru’s natural beauty and culture, this two day trip is a great choice. With a friendly bilingual guide, comfortable transport, and plenty of well, timed stops, you’ll get to see a lot without feeling rushed. Whether it’s the sight of condors flying overhead, a soak in the hot springs, or simply taking in the incredible mountain views, this journey through the Colca Valley is the kind of experience you’ll remember long after it’s over.

Join us for an unforgettable day trip to the Colca Canyon! Leaving Arequipa early, we’ll drive through stunning landscapes with views of snow-capped Chachani Mountain. After breakfast in Chivay, we’ll visit scenic viewpoints and the famous Cross of the Condor to witness the majestic flight of the condors. Explore traditional towns like Yanque and Maca, see pre-Inca terraces, and optionally relax in natural hot springs. On the return journey, we’ll stop at the highest pass (4,800 m) for incredible mountain views and visit the Pampa Cañahuas National Reserve to spot wild vicuñas, alpacas, and Andean birds. A perfect blend of nature, culture, and adventure—don’t miss it!

The Sillar Route is an immense ashlar quarry (a stone of volcanic origin), which forms spectacular gorges, similar to those of Petra in Jordan. You can also see petroglyphs and appreciate the way the stones are extracted.

Explore the Sillar Route on this half-day tour from Arequipa. We begin with pickup from your hotel at 8:50 a.m. to visit a viewpoint overlooking the Misti and Chachani volcanoes. Then, you'll learn about the Añashuayco Quarry and the artisanal sillar process. We continue to the Quebrada de Culebrillas, a natural canyon with petroglyphs and impressive formations. We return to the city around 1:00 p.m. Book with us and enjoy small groups, expert local guides, and punctual, personalized service.

Colca Canyon Tour has 2 variations, to do it in one day (Wich is tiring, as a recommendation just do it when you have no option). If you have more days, do not doubt in doing the Colca Canyon in 2 days. The Colca Canyon is the fourth deepest canyon in the world, the second in America, the imposing and enigmatic Colca Canyon has positioned itself as the third most visited destination in Peru, due to the variety of activities that can be done: Culture, Adventure and Nature.

On the way to the Sillar Route where you will visit quarries and areas where the ashlar originated, we will visit the Añashuayco Quarry; in the place we can appreciate an immense canyon with skylights that are several meters high, formed by extraction for the formation of the Sillares, you can appreciate a Mega-carving of the Church of the Society of Jesus made by the stonemasons themselves. We can also visit one of them so that they can explain how their daily work is and make us experiment by cutting one of their stone blocks ourselves then we will move to the Quebrada de Culesbrillas, At this point we will do a walk of approximately 20 minutes inside the small canyon that was formed by the passage of water At the end of the walk we can observe petroglyphs made by the Wari culture more than a thousand years ago. Remember that in the beginning we visited the Mirador de Yanahuara.

Explore one of the deepest Canyons in the world, and see amazing sceneries of the Andean mountains and the volcanic ranges. See the Colca Canyon and get marvelous with the flight of the majestic Condor. Be closer to Llamas and Alpacas grazing in their natural habitat, and enjoy this unique 2-day experience in Colca Canyon.

Take advantage of a tour to the Salinas de Arequipa lagoon, also known as the Arequipa salt flat. This unique salt lake forms a spectacular reflecting pool during the rainy season. During your stay, you'll also enjoy breathtaking views and the opportunity to photograph beautiful landscapes. Furthermore, during the tour of this nature reserve, you'll have the opportunity to photograph various Andean birds and mammals such as llamas, alpacas, and others. Visiting this destination is never just a place, but a new way of seeing things.

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.

You will have the experience of appreciating and walking towards the canyon itself, you will also explore towns full of tradition, you will enter the most natural area of Arequipa, where you will disconnect from the world and learn about the local culture. Sangalle is a magnificent oasis where you will rest. People will travel in mobility and at the time of starting the walk we will divide into groups of 10 people.

It is the deepest canyon in the world and if you are in Arequipa you should go. The best place in South America to see the Andean Condor and the impressive length of its wings of 3 meters. One of the most popular destinations for trekking, it is a unique excursion the most complete to visit the Colca Canyon has beautiful landscapes and. It is surrounded by terraced crops, hot springs and many small towns where time seems to have stopped. It is common to cross herds of guanacos, llamas, and alpacas, crossed on the roads and where many of the traditions still survive, their religious rites, their music, their clothing, their adobe and straw houses and many more things. Our guides will give you a refreshing unique experience in the Colca Canyon. They are qualified to walk inside the Colcal Canyon. Pepe, Juanito, Uriel, Gersy You will have the best experience with us, it will be unforgettable Come and book we are waiting for you

Authentic adventure experiences in the Chilina Valley. Our greatest strength is river tourism, offering exciting rafting tours guided by professionals with extensive experience and high safety standards. What sets us apart is our connection to the white water world. In addition to rafting, we have a kayak school where travelers can learn and develop skills in a safe and fun environment. We also offer inflatable ducky tours, a more dynamic and personal experience that allows you to navigate the rapids independently under the supervision of our guides. We complement our activities with rock climbing experiences, allowing travelers to discover another perspective on the stunning landscapes of Arequipa. Our passion for adventure, personalized service and deep local knowledge make each tour a memorable, safe and authentic experience.

Tour of the historic center of Arequipa, built with local 'sillar' stone, a pale volcanic rock, affording Arequipa its glorious architecture and its appropriate nickname, 'the White City'. Visit the San Lazaro district, this neighborhood of narrow streets, narrow passages, small squares and large houses is the most representative area of the old Arequipa. Proceed then to the Compañia Church, built by the Jesuits and part of a representative monument of religious architecture of the XVII century. Continue to the local market of San Camilo, and appreciate a variety of local products. Notably, this market is considered a Monumental Heritage of Architecture representative of Public Civil architecture, whose structures were designed by the renowned French engineer Gustave Eiffel. Finally visit the convent of Santa Teresa, built in 1710, and recently opened to the public. The site has valuable pieces of religious art and fabulous frescoes.

A day trip, which will allow you to visit the beauty of the Colca canyon, although it can be considered quickly, is the best option to get to know the Colca valley in a single day and take that pleasant memory to visit these villages of Amazing views and wonderful Colca Canyon.

Experience the allure of the Colca Canyon on a 2-day adventure. This tour offers a deeper exploration of one of the world's deepest canyons, making it an ideal choice for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

The route begins in Arequipa´s Main Square, one of the most beautiful squares in Peru. Facing this square is the imposing Cathedral, built in the 17th century. From there, continue to the Monastery of Santa Catalina, a cloister and small religious citadel built in 1579, still in use to this date. Then, visit the Church of the Compañia de Jesus (1590). Considered a classic example of local baroque architecture, it houses an exceptional collection of paintings and murals. Lastly, visit the districts of Yanahuara and Carmen Alto for a panoramic view of the Arequipa countryside. At the end, take a transfer back to the hotel.