Walking Tour Arequipa
Arequipa, Peru

Walking Tour Arequipa

Outty Ranking 43 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $45
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Outty Ranking

43/100

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5.0/5

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Is Walking Tour Arequipa worth booking?

Walking Tour Arequipa is a 2-hour experience in Arequipa, Peru, from $45 per person. It scores 43 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
43 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
2 hours
From
$45 per person

The Walking City Tour, or pedestrian tour, is an experience to explore the emblematic places of the city of Arequipa on foot. Given the opportunity to know the origins of the so-called "White City" through the historical, artistic and cultural richness of its buildings

What you get

    About this experience

    The Walking City Tour, or pedestrian tour, is an experience to explore the emblematic places of the city of Arequipa on foot. Given the opportunity to know the origins of the so-called "White City" through the historical, artistic and cultural richness of its buildings

    What's included

    Included

    • Guide

    Not included

    • Food
    • Drinks
    • Tickets

    What you'll see and do

    1. Plaza de Armas

      visitaremos la plaza de arma, donde podemos apreciar las bóvedas del centro y la arquitectura colonial predominante

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Museo de la Catedral de Arequipa

      los claustros de la Compañía de Jesús

      15 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Tristan del Pozo (Continental Bank Exhibition Gallery)

      We will visit the Casa Tristán del Pozo, a building whose facade is the recognition as the center of creation of Peru and Latin America.

      15 minutes here

    4. Historical Centre of the City of Arequipa

      - Plaza e Iglesia San Francisco

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Arequipa

    09:00 A.M We will start the City Tour from the Plaza de Armas of Arequipa where the history of the Cathedral of Arequipa and the portals that surround it will be explained with details. Next, we will go to the Church of the Company where we will comment on the history of the church and its construction. We will move to the left side of the Church of the Company to visit the Cloisters of the Society of Jesus, a place that has sculpted ashlar arches, beautiful corridors; currently occupied by small restaurants, cafes and commercial establishment. We will visit the Casa Tristán del Pozo, a building whose façade is worthy of recognition as the center of creation of Peru and Latin America. Finally, we will go to Plaza and Church of San Francisco, also known as the San Francisco Complex, where the church, the monastery and the mestizo-style square converge. 11:00 A.M - End of the City Tour

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    09:00 A.M We will start the City Tour from the Plaza de Armas of Arequipa where the history of the Cathedral of Arequipa and the portals that surround it will be explained with details. Next, we will go to the Church of the Company where we will comment on the history of the church and its construction. We will move to the left side of the Church of the Company to visit the Cloisters of the Society of Jesus, a place that has sculpted ashlar arches, beautiful corridors; currently occupied by small restaurants, cafes and commercial establishment. We will visit the Casa Tristán del Pozo, a building whose façade is worthy of recognition as the center of creation of Peru and Latin America. Finally, we will go to Plaza and Church of San Francisco, also known as the San Francisco Complex, where the church, the monastery and the mestizo-style square converge. 11:00 A.M - End of the City Tour

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    camino peru

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    Walking Tour Arequipa, photo 2

    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Walking Tour Arequipa. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    CasaMare16 · April 2024

    Walking tour well worth the walk!

    Excellent walking tour of Arequipa with Ronald. He provided interesting history on the city and Peru. We visited some interesting sites in the city. A great introduction to this wonderful city.

    Response from the operator: Dear Margaret, Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us. Your comments are an inspiration for us to move forward. It was a pleasure to be at your service. We look forward to serving you again. Best regards. CAMINO PERU

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by camino peru, who run 11 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 45.0.

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    Why this scores 43

    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)63
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Walking Tour Arequipa: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Walking Tour Arequipa cost?

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    Prices start at $45 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 Walking Tour Arequipa take?

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    Plan for about 2 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 Walking Tour Arequipa worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 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 Walking Tour Arequipa?

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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 Walking Tour Arequipa suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Walking Tour Arequipa?

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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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Walking Tour Arequipa 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 Walking Tour Arequipa?

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    Included: Guide. Not included: Food; Drinks; and Tickets. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Walking Tour Arequipa?

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    09:00 A.M We will start the City Tour from the Plaza de Armas of Arequipa where the history of the Cathedral of Arequipa and the portals that surround it will be explained with details. Next. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Walking Tour Arequipa offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English, 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 Walking Tour Arequipa?

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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 Walking Tour Arequipa wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Walking Tour Arequipa 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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