Arequipa: San Camilo Market Guided Walking Tour

Explore the San Camilo Market on a guided tour in Arequipa. Discover the market’s history, admire its architecture, and taste traditional dishes.
Begin your tour with a pickup from your hotel in the historic center of Arequipa. Head to the fascinating San Camilo Market, just a few blocks from the iconic Plaza de Armas.

Learn about the market's captivating history, which dates back to 1938. Originally built as the Church of San Camilo de Lelis in 1817 by the Red Cross order, the market was abandoned after the devastating earthquake of 1868. For many years, it served as a military hospital and school. Designed by the famous French architect Gustave Eiffel, the market was declared a Historical Monument in 1987.

Enjoy a walking tour of this charming place. Admire a wide variety of fresh products, such as exquisite fruits, vegetables, cheeses, and typical Peruvian meats. Explore the herbal section and learn about natural medicines and their benefits.

Savor the authentic flavors of Arequipa at the typical food stalls in the market. Delight in iconic dishes such as rocoto relleno and adobo (optional), while immersing yourself in the region's culinary richness. And, of course, don't miss the opportunity to try traditional desserts, such as the famous queso helado.

At the end of your tour, return to your hotel, ensuring you have an unforgettable experience filled with wonderful memories.

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Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.