City Tour in Arequipa, Historic Center and Viewpoints around
Arequipa, Peru

City Tour in Arequipa, Historic Center and Viewpoints around

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42/100

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City Tour in Arequipa, Historic Center and Viewpoints around is a 3-hour experience in Arequipa, Peru, from $64 per person. It scores 42 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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42 / 100
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Duration
3 hours
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$64 per person

This tour will allow you to know professionally the different places that comprise the historic center of the city, as well as the main viewpoints that surround the city of Arequipa. Having a pleasant walk time and at the same time cultural information of the city of Arequipa. Start in the historic center, taking a walk on the main places of free entry with colonial architecture. After that we went in a private car with a guide on board to the main viewpoints of Arequipa, with a good view and with a lot of history, to know a little more details about the surroundings and also the news in which the White city of Arequipa is located .

What you get

    About this experience

    This tour will allow you to know professionally the different places that comprise the historic center of the city, as well as the main viewpoints that surround the city of Arequipa. Having a pleasant walk time and at the same time cultural information of the city of Arequipa. Start in the historic center, taking a walk on the main places of free entry with colonial architecture. After that we went in a private car with a guide on board to the main viewpoints of Arequipa, with a good view and with a lot of history, to know a little more details about the surroundings and also the news in which the White city of Arequipa is located .

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Permanent Assistance
    • We provide umbrellas in case of emergency.
    • Tour Guide English - Spanish
    • Safety kit

    Not included

    • Entrance to the Carmen Alto viewpoint: 5 soles or 2 dollars.
    • Entrance to the Mirador de Sachaca 2 soles or half a dollar.
    • Optional entrance ticket to the Monastery of Santa Catalina

    What you'll see and do

    1. Yanahuara

      Tourist Viewpoint, from here you can observe the entire city and the Volcanoes like the Misti, Chachani. It has some ashlar arches with a lot of history.

      25 minutes here

    2. Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus

      Here we will meet the Cloisters that are next to La Iglesia, some large courtyards, carved in Sillar stone, very beautiful passages that help us to know a lot about the Colonial architecture of Arequipa.

      20 minutes here

    3. Tristan del Pozo (Continental Bank Exhibition Gallery)

      An impressive house, just also from the Colonial era of Arequipa, has different environments that also makes us know a lot about the culture and Religion of the city expressed in a beautiful architecture expressed in the Sillar.

      20 minutes here

    4. Mirador Carmen Alto

      If you want to know a little more about the city, it is necessary to know the agriculture and along with it the andeneria, more than everything of the pre Inca period in the city of Arequipa. These beautiful terraces are the focus of a good and excellent landscape, observed more fully the guardians Volcanoes of the city of Arequipa.

      25 minutes here · Admission not included

    5. Mundo Alpaca Arequipa

      A textile factory where the artisanal way of working Alpaca fiber is still shown, from where the finest garments are made. We can also see on display diversity in South American camelids such as Alpaca, La Vicuña, La Llama and others.

      20 minutes here

    6. Monasterio de Santa Catalina

      Optionally, at the end of the tour we can leave them at the door of the Monastery of Santa Catalina so that they can enter one of the buildings with more History in Arequipa, where the nuns lived, immense place of 20,000 square meters that includes various landscapes, patios and relics from ancient times.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Arequipa

    Inside the cloisters of the company, just one corner of the Plaza de Armas, in the church of the Company next to it.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    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
    phaway viajes peru

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    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
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by phaway viajes peru, who run 17 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.2.

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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)72
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    City Tour in Arequipa, Historic Center and Viewpoints around: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does City Tour in Arequipa, Historic Center and Viewpoints around cost?

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    Prices start at $64 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 City Tour in Arequipa, Historic Center and Viewpoints around 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 City Tour in Arequipa, Historic Center and Viewpoints around 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 (0/5 across 0 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 City Tour in Arequipa, Historic Center and Viewpoints around?

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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 City Tour in Arequipa, Historic Center and Viewpoints around 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 City Tour in Arequipa, Historic Center and Viewpoints around?

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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 City Tour in Arequipa, Historic Center and Viewpoints around 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 City Tour in Arequipa, Historic Center and Viewpoints around?

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    Included: Private transportation; Permanent Assistance; We provide umbrellas in case of emergency; Tour Guide English - Spanish; and Safety kit. Not included: Entrance to the Carmen Alto viewpoint: 5 soles or 2 dollars; Entrance to the Mirador de Sachaca 2 soles or half a dollar; and Optional entrance ticket to the Monastery of Santa Catalina. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does City Tour in Arequipa, Historic Center and Viewpoints around include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 90 listed pickup locations in and around Arequipa. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is City Tour in Arequipa, Historic Center and Viewpoints around 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 City Tour in Arequipa, Historic Center and Viewpoints around?

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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.

    Is City Tour in Arequipa, Historic Center and Viewpoints around wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to City Tour in Arequipa, Historic Center and Viewpoints around if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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