Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina A Timeless Journey
Arequipa, Peru

Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina A Timeless Journey

Outty Ranking 42 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $72
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42/100

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5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina A Timeless Journey worth booking?

Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina A Timeless Journey is a 3-hour experience in Arequipa, Peru, from $72 per person. It scores 42 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
42 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
3 hours
From
$72 per person

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.

What you get

    About this experience

    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.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional Tour Guide Service
    • Entrance tickets to the Monastery of Santa Catalina and San Ignacio de Loyola Dome
    • Pick up service from your Hotel in the Center of Arequipa.

    Not included

    • Personal Expenses and Gratuities (optional)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Arequipa

      We will begin the tour by picking you up from your hotel located in the city center of Arequipa. From there, we will set off on an exciting journey through the historical and architectural wonders of the city.

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Monasterio de Santa Catalina

      Visit to the Monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena. We will explore the intricate cells, narrow streets, and vibrant cloisters adorned with beautiful flowers. You’ll be amazed by the monastery’s colorful fresco-painted walls, which will transport you back in time to the colonial era.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Plaza de Armas

      Walk to the Main Square , we will admire the grandeur of the majestic cathedral, a stunning architectural gem that dominates the square. The lively atmosphere of the plaza will allow us to experience the vibrant energy of the city.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    4. This historic church is renowned for its exquisite facade, a masterpiece of mestizo architecture blending Spanish and indigenous artistic elements.

      30 minutes here

    5. We will conclude our tour by visiting this emblematic example of Arequipa’s baroque architecture. This mansion stands as a testament to Arequipa’s rich architectural legacy, offering insight into the city’s aristocratic past.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Arequipa

      Finally, we will return to the main plaza, the final point of the excursion, allowing you to take in the beauty of the surroundings before concluding the tour.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Intiperu Travel

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina A Timeless Journey. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    rossioa2021 · March 2026

    Beautiful memories as a family.😍

    Traveled with my son to Arequipa the canyon of the spectacular condor , we made nice tours the staff always attentive for any query , are the best without doubt super recommended.

    Response from the operator: ¡Qué alegría leer su comentario! Nos enorgullece saber que nuestro personal estuvo a la altura de sus expectativas y que los recorridos por Arequipa fueron de su agrado. Trabajamos día a día para que cada consulta sea atendida con la mejor disposición. Gracias por recomendarnos y por elegirnos para este viaje especial con su hijo.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Intiperu Travel, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.0.

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    Why this scores 42

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)73
    Review evidence (18% weight)12
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)60
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina A Timeless Journey: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Arequipa.

    How much does Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina A Timeless Journey cost?

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    Prices start at $72 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Arequipa usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina A Timeless Journey take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Arequipa is not rushed.

    Is Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina A Timeless Journey worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 42 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Arequipa, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina A Timeless Journey?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina A Timeless Journey suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina A Timeless Journey?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Arequipa can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Arequipa and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina A Timeless Journey start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Arequipa within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Arequipa?

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    On Outty we rank every Arequipa experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Arequipa Rafting on the Chili river free pick-up,snack., 2 Day 1 Night Trek Colca Canyon, Chili River White Water Rafting Adventure with Pickup. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Arequipa?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Arequipa?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina A Timeless Journey?

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    Included: Professional Tour Guide Service; Entrance tickets to the Monastery of Santa Catalina and San Ignacio de Loyola Dome; and Pick up service from your Hotel in the Center of Arequipa. Not included: Personal Expenses and Gratuities (optional). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina A Timeless Journey include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 145 listed pickup locations in and around Arequipa. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina A Timeless Journey offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina A Timeless Journey?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina A Timeless Journey if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Arequipa. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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