Exclusive Arequipa Ruta del Sillar Tour with Pickup

Explore Arequipa’s Ruta del Sillar on a guided tour. Visit the Añashuayco Quarry, hike through the Quebrada de Culebrillas canyon, and discover ancient petroglyphs.
Begin with pickup from your hotel or the main square of Arequipa. First, visit the charming district of Yanahuara, where you will explore its picturesque square, historic church, and beautiful archways. Admire the grand colonial houses and narrow alleyways typical of this area. Yanahuara’s famous viewpoint, built with white sillar stone, offers stunning views of the volcanoes surrounding the city.

Next, head to the district of Cerro Colorado, located about 25 minutes from the city center. Here, visit the famous Añashuayco Quarry, an active sillar quarry still in operation today. Discover the traditional process of extracting white sillar stone, and watch local stonemasons at work using simple tools like crowbars, mallets, and chisels to carve large blocks of this volcanic rock.

Witness their craftsmanship firsthand as they sculpt the facade of the Church of the Society of Jesus on a towering cliffside. This is a unique opportunity to take incredible photos of this impressive work of art, a testament to the skill of Arequipa’s artisans.

Afterward, travel about 30 minutes to the Quebrada de Culebrillas, where you will embark on a 20-minute hike through a narrow and mysterious canyon. As you walk, feel the grandeur of this extraordinary natural site and immerse yourself in its history and beauty.

At the end of the tour, discover ancient petroglyphs that unveil fragments of the region’s pre-Hispanic history. This special moment allows you to connect with nature and the mystery of the canyon. Finally, return to the city, concluding your unforgettable Ruta del Sillar Arequipa adventure.

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