Tours & Activities in Arequipa
These tours provide visitors with a great opportunity to learn about Arequipa's traditions, legends, art, music (past and present), free museums and the best places to go out drinking and dancing. We will show you the highlights of Arequipa through our unique style of combining history with entertainment.
PLACE TO VISIT:
- Main square
- Church of the company
- Company Cloister
- Colonial houses
- EL Solar neighborhood
- San Lazaro neighborhood
- alpaca zoo
- The old prison
- The first hotel
- love park
Some of the stops listed above may vary slightly depending on weather and guide.
Free Walking Tour Arequipa is an entertaining tour that takes place in the most beautiful city in Peru.
On this tour you will learn about pre-Inca and colonial history, El Mercado San Camilo , Tambo el Matadero , El Barrio Solar , Alpaca World , Barrio San Lázaro , Los Volcanes , etc.
Don't miss the authentic free tour of Arequipa led by a local.
During the tour I will be happy to answer your questions and curiosities and of course I will recommend some of the best places to eat, shops to shop... And best of all, not just the "typical" shops for tourists.
Take a free tour of Arequipa and discover its culture, incredible views, stories and legends with fun and passionate local guides who will show you the city like you've never thought before.
We will visit:
* The colonial house "Tristán del Pozo" and we will take a look inside this beautiful house
* The Plaza de Armas (place where the city was founded)
* The Mario Vargas Llosa public library , where we will see the coat of arms of Arequipa and a large work of art made of ashlar.
* Fundo el Fierro The first prison in the city, now an artisan center
* San Lázaro neighborhood The oldest neighborhood in the city.
* Mundoalpaca There is a museum and a mini zoo
* The highest viewpoint in the city to admire the entire city and its wonderful volcanoes.
Discover Arequipa! Which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site . There are no visitors who do not surrender to the beauty of its historic center.
its gastronomy, its customs, traditions and most popular places.
The colonial and Republican mansions made of ashlar. The white city, its apus (snowy peaks) Amparo, Chachani, Misti and deep canyons.
The streets have many things to tell you, you and I will discover details that await us and keep them like a secret of history.
( Book in advance, make the WhatsApp number very clear)
Very close to Arequipa's charming old town is a forgotten Inca valley. Immerse yourself in the fascinating lost stories as we explore the route by bike, revealing hidden mysteries, curiosities and delighting in breathtaking scenery. adventure, history and natural beauty.
Tour
- Viceroyal monastery
- Traditional bridge
- Volcanoes Viewpoint
- Ancient Inca Valley
- Bridge of tragedies
IMPORTANT
- This tour has an additional cost of 15 dollars per person.
- The size of each participant is required in order to provide a suitable bike.
- Information and more tours
IG: walk the culture
Rock climbing in Arequipa, a fun and safe option close to the city for beginners and experts, 20 minutes from the city routes 5a 5b 5c 6a 6b basaltic rock, we include transportation and equipment for a base payment of s/ 85 per person and the The guide's tip is his will.
Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy your day rock climbing contemplating nature, adventure and adrenaline with official guides, prepared on adventure tours, with the appropriate equipment.
The tour lasts approximately 4 hours, we go by transportation for 20 minutes until we reach Calambucos, where rock climbing takes place.
Let's go rock climbing now!!!
In this Free Tour we will visit the Colonial House "Tristán del Pozo" , and we will take a look at the passage of old Jerusalem, then we will see the Mario Vargas Llosa Public Library (where you will see a magnificent work of ashlar art), we will appreciate the Plaza San Francisco with all his wonderful stories.
Then we will visit the Town of San Lázaro (the oldest town in the city), then we will see the Mundoalpaca mini zoo , our next stop will be the Cultural Complex of the University of San Agustín , where we will see the students of works of art.
Finally, we will reach the highest point in the city center, to appreciate the entire city and its wonderful volcanoes.
Enjoy the city on our free walking tour of just over 2 hours in Arequipa.
Dear travelers, welcome to the beautiful city of Arequipa, the second largest Andean city in Peru! Join us on this free paid tour of the Historic Center of Arequipa. Our tour includes: -First neighborhood (San Lazaro) -Museum of llamas and alpacas -The best views of the city, including La Plaza, La Catedral and the volcanoes -Authentic Pre-Inka cuisine (Visited by BBC news) -Tasting of Pisco local -Many more places! We work based on donations. See you in Plaza San Francisco!
AREQUIPA the White City is a city surrounded by a chain of mountains and in it we find three beautiful volcanoes, in this tour you will know its origin of the city built with white volcanic stone (ignimbrite) and the most important thing: its Culture and especially its gastronomy.
We will visit:
- Arms square
- old colonial neighborhood
- Typical house of the colony
- The 1st hotel in the city
- 2nd colonial jail
- The Temple and Cloisters of the Society of Jesus
...also we will have a viewpoint to observe the Volcanoes of the White City.
The tour is lived and recommended.
We are waiting for you!!
This food tour will allow you to taste local and Peruvian cuisine accompanied by its customs, traditions, and culture.
We will tour the city center and the central market, the oldest in the city , where you will have the opportunity to try the famous frozen cheese and exotic fruits.
Later we will visit places for Peruvian coffee, passion fruit sour, alpaca meat, and the typical drink of the area.
During this tour we will learn anecdotes, curious facts and stories about these products.
And as a surprise, they will learn to consume a product that will help their digestion.
IMPORTANT: ADDITIONAL COST TO PAY AT THE BEGINNING OF THE TOUR 35 SOLES for food and drinks included during the tour
A good option to visit this white city of Arequipa. We will know a little about history, culture, traditions, gastronomy. We will visit one of the busiest viewpoints where we will appreciate a beautiful view of the volcanoes in addition to tasting the traditional Arequipeño dessert. In addition, we will know the oldest neighborhood and we will see camelids, among others. Some of the stops included in the free tour are: - Plaza San Francisco (starting place) - Old traditional neighborhood - Mundo alpaca - Miguel Grau Bridge - Yanahuara viewpoint - La Recoleta - Old bridge - Main square - Cathedral - Church of the company - Company complex - Local market - Plaza San Fracisco (end) The tour will be approximately 2:30 to 3 hours.
Have you ever stopped to observe the typography that circulates around the city? Each person sees the world differently, today I want to present you how I see it and interpret it through typography.
We will tour the historic center and photograph all those letters that call our attention the most. We will tour the Barrio de San Lázaro , explaining a bit of its history and it will also be the point to be able to give them a talk and explanation of how the shapes of the letters configure our behavior.
After the class we will analyze the typography and finally we will start designing .
- Optional we will go to a cafeteria where we will solve all the doubts in reference to the subject. I wait for you ☺️
Discover the importance of the brand and how it influences our daily lives, in this tour we will decipher the Arequipa brand, and how tradition is expressed in a symbol.
We will meet at Plaza San Francisco , where I will give you a class on all my experience as Creative Director of the Unbreak studio, the basics of graphic design and branding.
We will walk the streets recognizing the logos and brands of the various Arequipa businesses.
To finish , we will create our logo , we will learn to synthesize the content and express it in a symbol, you can create your personal brand even for a future business, I hope 😀
If you like to see new places...Come and discover with me the beautiful white city of Arequipa.
We meet in the Plaza de San Francisco to take a walk along the paths of the first traditional town, we continue with the visit to the minizoo of Auquenido, we continue with the Grau bridge to appreciate the beautiful landscape such as: see the volcanoes that surround the city, we walk to the main square observing mansions and other landmarks.
Then we will visit the cloisters of the Company of Jesus where we will appreciate its baroque-style architecture, we leave to orient ourselves towards the largest market in the region where they sell various products: from crafts to food (If you like, stay to eat something). Or we return to the starting point.
They will carry this memory.
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Architecture is a reflection of the evolution of humanity , today we are going to discover the history of the city of Arequipa, through the white architecture that surrounds the city.
Our itinerary will be as follows:
- History of Colonial architecture (Plaza de Armas)
- Republican Architecture (Hotel Libertador)
- Contemporary Architecture (Plaza Vea)
The architecture of Arequipa is diverse and varied , and this is where its cultural richness hides , it is enough to stop to observe its details.
There is no better way to understand the place and its architecture than through drawing. Let's get to work we will draw and recognize the architecture.
To end the experience, we will go to a bar to answer all your questions and give you my recommendations so that your visit has the best experience.