Puno: Guided Walking Tour with Huajsapata Viewpoint
ID: GYG948652-1477477
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Discover the best of Puno on a guided walking tour. Visit the main attractions with your guide and see panoramic views of the city and Lake Titicaca from the Huajsapata viewpoint.
Discover the best of Puno on a guided walking tour. Visit the main attractions with your guide on this historical and cultural walking tour. See panoramic views of the city and its Lake Titicaca.
Begin your journey at the Huajsapata viewpoint, where stunning panoramic views of the city and Lake Titicaca await you. While you’re there, be sure to visit the monument dedicated to the founder of the Inca Empire, Manco Capac, which will add a touch of historical significance to your experience.
Next, your expert guide will take you to the 18th-century Puno Cathedral. Marvel at its unique blend of Spanish Baroque architecture and indigenous Andean elements, offering a fascinating insight into the city’s mestizo character.
Next, your guide will escort you to the Carlos Dreyer Museum. Delve into the detailed history of Puno’s founding and explore the museum’s impressive collection of pre-Columbian jewelry, ceramics, and textiles. Gain a deeper appreciation for the region’s rich cultural heritage as you admire these exquisite artifacts.
Highlights
- Take in the stunning views of Lake Titicaca from the Huajsapata viewpoint
- Visit the Puno Cathedral, a blend of Spanish Baroque and Andean architecture
- Learn about the history of Puno and the Inca Empire from your guide
- Explore the Carlos Dreyer Museum and see pre-Columbian jewelry and textiles
- Enjoy a guided walking tour of Puno, with a maximum of 10 participants
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Includes:
- Spanish and English speaking guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Exclusions:
- Tickets to the Dreyer Museum (20 soles per person)
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.