Arequipa: Guided Walking Tour of the White City
ID: GYG875796-1378442
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Discover the White City of Arequipa on a guided walking tour. Visit the Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral of Arequipa, the Company of Jesus, and the Monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena.
Discover the White City of Arequipa on a guided tour. Admire the city's volcanic stone buildings and see the Cathedral of Arequipa, the Church and Cloisters of the Company of Jesus, and the Monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena.
Start your tour in the historic center of Arequipa. Learn about the city's nickname, the White City, as you admire its buildings made from volcanic stone and sillería that recall the traditional architecture of Andalusian towns.
Head to the Plaza de Armas to see the Cathedral of Arequipa and the Church and Cloisters of the Company of Jesus. Finish your tour at the Monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena, a walled city built as a convent for cloistered nuns.
Discover some of the legends that are hidden behind its walls, explore its impressive cloisters and gardens, and admire its rich pinacoteca.
Highlights
- Discover the origins of the nickname "White City" as you explore Arequipa
- Admire the traditional architecture of the city's buildings made of volcanic
- Explore the Monastery of Santa Catalina, a walled city built as a convent
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Pick up at the meeting point (historic center)
- Guide in Spanish and English.
NOT INCLUDED
- Entrance to the Monastery of Santa Catalina.
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.