Sillar Stone: Morning Tour from Arequipa
ID: GYG389679-706404
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
06:00 hours
Description
Discover Arequipa, the beautiful white city of Peru. Observe the amazing architecture and buildings with most of them made of a white volcanic stone called Sillar.
Appreciate the cutters of this stone in their daily tasks, as well as some samples of carvings. See where the masons take Ignimbrite and then patiently develop the Sillar.
Discover in detail the preparation and learn the story behind the Sillar.
Transfer from your hotel in Arequipa to the Culebrillas quarries (3km from the center of Arequipa), located in the district of Cerro Colorado and Yura. Finish with a transfer to the city of Arequipa back to your hotel.
Highlights
- Enjoy a trip to the Cateras of Sillar
- See the most important sights of Arequipa
- Observe the amazing architecture of its buildings
- Learn the carving process by the masons
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
Pick up from your accommodation in Arequipa. Please be ready 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
