Tours & Activities in Arequipa
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
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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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.
On this excursion, we'll explore the sillar stone quarries of Arequipa, see impressive landscapes, and visit the town of Yura, famous for its thermal baths.
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 ☺️
