Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral
Arequipa, Peru

Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral

Outty Ranking 32 3.0 · 1 traveler reviews3.5 hoursFrom $71
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Outty Ranking

32/100

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Traveler rating

3.0/5

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

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Is Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral worth booking?

Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral is a 3.5-hour experience in Arequipa, Peru, from $71 per person. It scores 32 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
32 / 100
Rating
3/5 (1)
Duration
3.5 hours
From
$71 per person

Discover colonial Arequipa on this private sightseeing tour that will introduce you to some of the city’s most important historical sites. With a knowledgeable private guide, visit several districts, including Cayma and Vallecito, and explore landmarks like the 17th-century Recoleta Convent and the colonial-era Casa del Moral. You’ll also enjoy fabulous views of Arequipa and its spectacular scenery from the Carmen Alto viewpoint.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover colonial Arequipa on this private sightseeing tour that will introduce you to some of the city’s most important historical sites. With a knowledgeable private guide, visit several districts, including Cayma and Vallecito, and explore landmarks like the 17th-century Recoleta Convent and the colonial-era Casa del Moral. You’ll also enjoy fabulous views of Arequipa and its spectacular scenery from the Carmen Alto viewpoint.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Professional guide
    • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Museo de la Recoleta

      We will begin the tour at the colonial district of Saint Lazarus where Arequipa was founded, and then continue to Grau Bridge to reach Carmen Alto district with its beautiful landscape and farming terraces. We will visit the Church of the Candelaria Virgin that dates back to the 17th century in the Cayman district, famous for its typical restaurants and food. We will also visit the Recoleta Convent founded in 1648. Continuing our tour to Vallecito, a residential neighborhood, we will be able to appreciate the Iron Bridge designed by Gustave Eiffel, and end up in the city center to appreciate the beautiful colonial houses, such as the Moral and Tristan del Pozo Houses.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Arequipa

    Arequipa, Peru

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 20 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Arequipa · Arequipa, Peru

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    If you cancel at least 2 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
    Languages
    pt, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 9 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    VIPAC Travel

    Know before you go

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

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Kat S · June 2018

    This tour seemed disjointed. The...

    <p>This tour seemed disjointed. The guide was average and the tour timing was strange at each location. We had to beg to get into Casa del Moral they closed 5 minutes before we got there. We also had to ask a lot of questions to figure out what we were looking at or where we were. This tour also doesn't include Santa Catalina Monastery, which we overlooked. Make sure to see it!</p>

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $71 to $135
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by VIPAC Travel, who run 42 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.9.

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    Why this scores 32

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)66
    Review evidence (18% weight)12
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)68
    Local standing (8% weight)40
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral cost?

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    Prices start at $71 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 Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral take?

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    Plan for about 3.5 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 Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 32 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Arequipa, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral?

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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 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral 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 Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Professional guide; and Transport by air-conditioned minivan. Not included: Food and drinks; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 151 listed pickup locations in and around Arequipa. Be ready about 20 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral offered in?

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    It is offered in Portuguese, English, Italian, French 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 Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral?

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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 Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral 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 Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta Convent and Casa del Moral 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.

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