Guided Walking Tour in Arequipa
ID: GYG1272848-2220317
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Country: Peru
Country: Peru
Duration: 02:00 hours
Description
On this sightseeing tour, you will learn about the origin of the volcanic stone from which the city was made, its development, way of life, architecture, and important facts about the city.
On our sightseeing tour, you will learn about the founding of the city and the use of volcanic stone for its development. You will visit the city's important colonial mansions, which are white and painted in the colonial colors of blue, red, and yellow.
You'll learn about the city's unique architecture, the Mestizo Baroque style, in the beautiful facades of the city's mansions and churches.
You'll get to know the San Lázaro neighborhood, which is the oldest in the city.
You'll visit the Mundo Alpaca textile factory, where you'll see the South American camelids called alpacas and feel the fiber of the baby alpaca.
On our sightseeing tour, you will learn about the founding of the city and the use of volcanic stone for its development. You will visit the city's important colonial mansions, which are white and painted in the colonial colors of blue, red, and yellow.
You'll learn about the city's unique architecture, the Mestizo Baroque style, in the beautiful facades of the city's mansions and churches.
You'll get to know the San Lázaro neighborhood, which is the oldest in the city.
You'll visit the Mundo Alpaca textile factory, where you'll see the South American camelids called alpacas and feel the fiber of the baby alpaca.
Highlights
- You'll learn about the origin of the volcanic stone ignimbrite
- Architecture and its mestizo baroque style
- Colorful and natural colonial mansions
- Strategic point to see the city and its volcanoes
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
A great attitude and a desire to have fun
LAS GRINGAS PIZZERIA. The tour guide will be holding a YELLOW UMBRELLA
LAS GRINGAS PIZZERIA. The tour guide will be holding a YELLOW UMBRELLA
INCLUDED
- You'll get to know the Plaza de Armas and its stories.
- The façade of the Compañía de Jesús and its cloisters.
- 02 Colonial houses.
- A panoramic terrace in the city center.
- The second gate of the city, the San Lazaro neighborhood
NOT INCLUDED
- Gratuities after the sightseeing tour
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.