
Guided tour of the city of Arequipa in private service
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4.7/5
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Is Guided tour of the city of Arequipa in private service worth booking?
Guided tour of the city of Arequipa in private service is a 4-hour experience in Arequipa, Peru, from $55 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 18 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 58 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (18)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $55 per person
This tour is special because we will know magical places of spectacular views that will make live a unique and pleasant experience in the city, as well as enjoy a mixture between cultural, natural, history and architectu
What you get
- Entrance to Monastery of Santa Catalina
- Admission to Church of the Society of Jesus
- Guided
About this experience
This tour is special because we will know magical places of spectacular views that will make live a unique and pleasant experience in the city, as well as enjoy a mixture between cultural, natural, history and architecture, with a tour thought of the visitor. The tour offers a visit to the most iconic places of Arequipa, without losing the essence of the because it is known as "The White City".
What's included
Included
- Entrance to Monastery of Santa Catalina
- Admission to Church of the Society of Jesus
- Guided
Not included
- Tip
What you'll see and do
We will begin our tour in the traditional neighborhood of San Lázaro, the oldest group of houses in the city of Arequipa. These homes, streets and squares are made mainly of 'sillar', the white volcanic stone widely used in most temples and mansions in the city, very pleasant for taking photos and selfies.
20 minutes here
Mundo Alpaca Arequipa
We will visit one of the most important zoo stores in Arequipa, where we can see the famous llamas and alpacas, to enjoy a pleasant moment and also see the variety of products that are made with their fibers, classified as one of the best in the world.
30 minutes here
Monasterio de Santa Catalina
We will be able to enter one of the most impressive convents in Latin America and why not in the world, throughout the tour, where you will be able to receive all the invaluable information about this architectural complex rich in history, we will visit the cells where the cloistered nuns decided to spend the rest of their lives, faithful to their beliefs, we will enter the most important cells in time to take photographs of the place.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
The Company of Jesus where we will appreciate the majestic Mestizo Baroque façade of the 18th century, we will also enter to visit the Dome of San Ignacio, where you can see impressive art that you will love, and then we can go to the Cloisters of the Company, the old College Jesuit, where he shows us the architecture using the volcanic rock symbol of this city.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Plaza de Armas
You will stop at the beautiful Plaza de Armas where our Guide will tell you the entire history of our beautiful city, including great information about our city cathedral considered the "Minor Basilica" (exteriors)
20 minutes here
Mercado San Camilo
We will visit a magical place, where we can appreciate the great variety of products of the region and the country, spectacular place to feel the warmth of the Arequipenos, cultural variety , is recognized for being the place where one can see the true life of the Arequipenos with its customs, we will see the meats area, variety of potatoes, fruits, and the alternative medicine area .
45 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Arequipa
I am at the entrance of the San Francisco church, always wearing a white polo or t-shirt printed with the coat of arms of Peru.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We will end the tour in the central area of Arequipa, such as the Plaza de Armas.
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 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Abelardo Garrafa Quispe
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $55 to $70
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 58
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Guided tour of the city of Arequipa in private service: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Arequipa.
How much does Guided tour of the city of Arequipa in private service cost?
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Prices start at $55 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 Guided tour of the city of Arequipa in private service take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Guided tour of the city of Arequipa in private service worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 18 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 Guided tour of the city of Arequipa in private service?
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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 Guided tour of the city of Arequipa in private service suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Guided tour of the city of Arequipa in private service?
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Around 6 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Guided tour of the city of Arequipa in private service 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 Chili River White Water Rafting Adventure with Pickup, Arequipa Rafting on the Chili river free pick-up,snack,&fhotos, 2 Day 1 Night Trek Colca Canyon. 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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