Things to Do in Arequipa

Walking tour in the Historic Center of Arequipa

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An excellent walking tour with an expert guide to get to know the city for 2 hours.

Price from 7,57 EUR

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Salinas National Reserve PRIVATE TOUR

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The landscape, the flora and fauna is wonderful; but accompanied by a qualified guide, who knows the area and explains the secrets of this place, makes this experience unforgettable. Since the tour is in private service, we have the comfort and flexibility to spend free time in this wonderful place and fully explore it. In addition to enjoying the charming Andean landscape of Salinas at 4300m, we will have a unique experience having lunch in the salt flat surrounded by mountains and volcanoes. Our tour includes private transportation, professional guide, entrance fee, oxygen tank on board, drinks and lunch -picnic in Salinas (traditional, vegetarian and vegan option).

Price from 118,91 EUR

Arequipa City & Country Tour

Stroll through history in a stunning pearly white city with a relaxed vibe

Price from 18,95 EUR

Tour available in: English Italian Portuguese Dutch German Russian Canadian Polish Chinese Swedish Spanish Korean Czech Danish French Greek Japanese

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Free Walking Tour of Arequipa

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This free tour of Arequipa is the best way to explore this beautiful, history-steeped Peruvian city. There's so much to discover, what are you waiting for?

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🏆🥇 Free Walking Tour Arequipa City

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Take a free tour of Arequipa and discover its art, culture, incredible views, stories, and legends with fun and passionate local guides who will show you the city like you never imagined before.
We will visit:
* The Plaza de Armas (the place where the city was founded)

* The Mario Vargas Llosa Public Library, where we will see the coat of arms of Arequipa and a great work of art made of sillar.

* Mundoalpaca, where we will visit the South American camelids typical of the region

* San Lazaro Neighborhood, the oldest neighborhood in the city
* La Canasta Bakery, where you can appreciate our typical breads, as well as the history of the residence of The famous former president of Peru , Mr. Eduardo López del Romaña y Alvizuri
* The Cloisters of the Company of Jesus, a convent dating back to the colonial era with magnificent carvings in sillar
* The highest viewpoint in the city to admire the entire city and its wonderful volcanoes.

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Dinner experience with a local family in Arequipa

Taste the traditional dishes, discover the Peruvian culture, and enjoy dinner with the locals.

Price from 44,00 EUR

Tour available in: English Spanish

transport Arequipa to Cabanaconde (Colca)

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The best way to visit the Colca Canyon is to do it on your own. You will better manage your times according to your needs in the different attractions.

Price from 18,94 EUR

Peruvian Cooking Class in arequipa

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Every day, from 10:00am to 13:00pm, from 14:30pm to 17:30pm (dinner class), from 18pm to 21pm, we will take you to our kitchen studio, located in Los Portales de Cayma, Pasaje Larilari I-3, where you will learn how to prepare traditional dishes with our most representative ingredients. Aperitif: Pisco Sour Making, As an introduction to our cooking class, you will learn to make the Peruvian national drink. Appetizer: Causa Rellena Main dish: Peruvian ceviche made using fresh coastal fish with a mix of local ingredients that make it unique and unforgettable. Dessert: Mango mousse or salad fruits with season fruit. Peru is home to many tropical fruit varieties and during this step we will have the opportunity to enjoy seasonal fruits. Water, tea, or mate Vegetarian Options: Fish would be replaced with a fruit or mushrooms.

Price from 43,81 EUR

Alternative Arequipa Free Tour

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On this free tour of Arequipa, you'll discover the most alternative part of Peru's Ciudad Blanca while strolling and learning about its traditions and cuisine.

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Free Tour Arequipa

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These tours offer visitors a great opportunity to learn about Arequipa's traditions, legends, art, music (past and present), free museums, and the best places to go drinking and dancing. We'll show you the highlights of Arequipa through our unique style of combining history with entertainment.

PLACE TO VISIT:

Main square
Church of the Company
Cloister of the Company
Colonial Houses
San Lázaro Neighborhood
Mario Vargas Llosa Library
San Francisco Square
Viewpoint to see the volcanoes
Love Park

Some of the stops listed above may vary slightly depending on the weather and the guide.

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Chili River rafting adventure from Arequipa

Experience the thrill of Class II, III, and IV rapids on a Chili River raft adventure, and uncover stunning volcanic landscapes to admire while navigating the river!

Price from 34,00 EUR

Tour available in: English Spanish

Tour to the Salinas Lagoon and National Reserve in Arequipa

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An excursion with a little difficulty on the way up but when we arrive at the place it leaves us fascinated with the landscape, behind the volcanoes we can see an incredible natural reserve

Price from 25,17 EUR

gazebos cannon of the coca

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This trip is recommended for tourists visiting Cabanaconde. This tour is two hours and can be done in the morning before starting the hikes to the canyon. This tour is recommended, so you do not miss the main viewpoints of the colca canyon and In this tour the tourist can enjoy the viewpoint of the condor cross and its unique geography, you can also appreciate the majestic flight of the condor. Andean condors can weigh up to 12 kg and measure more than 3 meters wide. You can also enjoy the tapay viewpoint, a very good place to enjoy the view of the canyon, this viewpoint is very beautiful and very little visited. The viewpoint of the Cruz Del Condor is known as the best place in South America to see Condors.

Price from 10,51 EUR

Colca Canyon Day Trip

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Colca Valley is home to one of the deepest canyons in the world. Enjoy its incredible scenery with this day trip from Arequipa, plus you'll also visit Chivay!

Price from 21,52 EUR

Discover AREQUIPA the White City.

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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.
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Colca Canyon full-day group tour with transfer to Puno from Arequipa

Experience a blend of nature and culture on a full-day trip from Arequipa to Puno, with stops at Colca Canyon, Pampa Cañahuas Wildlife Reserve, and more.

Price from 80,00 EUR

Tour available in: English Spanish

Arequipa:Chili River White Water Rafting with Snack & Pickup

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Feel the rush with 1 hour on the river tackling Class II–III rapids over 5km A 3-hour adventure near the city with excitement, scenery, and safety — Round trip Transportation NOT INCLUDED

Price from 1,81 EUR

Private Round Trip Transfer to Colca Canyon from Arequipa

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We are from the Colca Canyon, we have more than 13 years of experience providing tourist transportation in private service. We know the route, we show our travelers amazing places and beautiful experiences in the Colca Valley. Our service is flexible, the client can make changes to the itinerary and can customize the service. We have modern vehicles that provide security and confidence on every trip. We handle LQA (Leading Quality Assurance)standards. The driver is a tourism professional and speaks English and Spanish.

Price from 157,71 EUR

Colca Canyon 2-Day Trip

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Explore the Colca Valley, discover the age-old landscapes and villages and see condors flying over the Colca Canyon. A not-to-be-missed trip when in Arequipa!

Price from 64,57 EUR

Free walking tour in Arequipa

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I am a local guide with over 15 years of experience and academic training in Gastronomy and Tourism, dedicated to revealing the truth behind the sillar stones. This is not your typical mass agency tour; it is a deep dive into pre-Inca history, colonial mysticism, and the energy of the volcanoes that guard our city.

On this journey through time, we will discover:

San Lázaro and Barrio Solar: The origin and soul of the city, far from the commercial noise.

Mundo Alpaca: The sacred connection with our camelids.

Secrets of Sillar: Why Arequipa vibrates differently from any other city in Peru.

My commitment to you: I will not take you to the "tourist traps" that agencies often promote for commissions. As a gastronomy expert, I will reveal the authentic spots where locals truly eat.

This tour is designed for those who value deep knowledge, respect for local culture, and seek a fair and conscious energy exchange.

Price from 0,00 EUR

Colca Canyon full-day tour with Condor viewpoint from Arequipa

Full-day Arequipa to Colca Canyon adventure: spot Andean condors at Cruz del Cóndor, explore Chivay and Yanque, and enjoy scenic highland views.

Price from 200,00 EUR

Tour available in: English Spanish

From Arequipa: Sillar Route Trek

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A charming experience where we will learn about the origins of Sillar, a unique material in Peru, which allowed us to build the entire historic center of Arequipa.

Price from 11,10 EUR

Colca Canyon Experience 2Day Exploration

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If you're short on time but still want to experience the best of Peru’s natural beauty and culture, this two day trip is a great choice. With a friendly bilingual guide, comfortable transport, and plenty of well, timed stops, you’ll get to see a lot without feeling rushed. Whether it’s the sight of condors flying overhead, a soak in the hot springs, or simply taking in the incredible mountain views, this journey through the Colca Valley is the kind of experience you’ll remember long after it’s over.

Price from 72,72 EUR

Arequipa & Santa Catalina Monastery Tour

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Discover the charming Peruvian city of Arequipa and explore the historic Santa Catalina Monastery on this guided walking tour.

Price from 24,10 EUR

Biking Arequipa City Tour

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City bike tour in small groups. A minimum of 2 participants is required to conduct the tour. IF YOU ARE TRAVELING ALONE, PLEASE CHECK IF THERE IS A GROUP.

We visit the historic center of Arequipa by bicycle and learn about the history and culture of Arequipa in a different way. We can take photos of the volcanoes from the viewpoints and traditional neighborhoods. We also visit the Chilina Valley and pass through the agricultural area.

This tour requires a minimum of two participants and can be conducted at two times: in the morning from 08:30 am - 11:30 am and in the afternoon from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm.

IMPORTANT: The cost of renting the bicycle is $32 USD per person.

We start in front of the Andean Sanctuaries Museum. (La Merced Street 125 Office 138)

Includes professional guide, mountain bikes, helmets, gloves, and a bottle of water.

Suitable for those over 14 years old. Minors under 18 must be accompanied by their parents.

Passengers must bring a copy of their passport, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat.

Price from 0,00 EUR

Salinas Salt Lagoon private full-day guided tour from Arequipa

Experience Peru's natural beauty on a private tour to the Salinas Salt Lagoon. Enjoy Andean vistas, wildlife encounters and a personalised itinerary.

Price from 150,00 EUR

Tour available in: English Spanish

Arequipa: ATV Adventure in the Rock Forest

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Explore a fascinating rock forest on quad bikes along a 10-kilometer (6.2-mile) route through a private area filled with breathtaking landscapes and views. Adventure and nature.

Price from 34,86 EUR

Airport pick up and City Tour (PRIVATE TOUR)

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Our tour can begin by picking you up from the airport and transferring you to your hotel or the other way around by picking you up from your hotel and transferring you to the airport at the end of the tour. Please note that the airport transfers, arrival or departure must be on the same day of the tour. As it is a private tour you can choose the starting time and customize the visits to your comfort. If you need to finish the tour before, there is no problem, there is no rush if you want or need to make the visits slowly. Our private transportation will take us to Yanahuara and then we will return to the center of Arequipa which is a world cultural heritage, and we will take a walking tour, exploring and discovering the colonial past of Arequipa and its current culture. Arequipa is a city with a lot of history, tradition, natural and cultural diversity. Welcome travelers!

Price from 45,56 EUR

Ashlar Route & Culebrillas Canyon Tour

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Learn all about the 1,000-year-old work of ashlar stone quarry workers and explore a ravine on this Ashlar Route & Culebrillas Canyon Tour.

Price from 10,33 EUR

Original Free Walking Tour Arequipa: history, mysteries, legends

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Through our tour you will be able to discover some hidden places in the city and its beautiful architecture, terraces with an impressive view of the city, the volcanoes, in addition to learning about the history, culture, traditions and gastronomy of the city, as well as legends, mysteries and anecdotal data of Arequipa that will surprise you.
If you want to enjoy a free walking tour different from the others, join us

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Sillar route with Culebrillas Canyon half-day tour from Arequipa

Uncover the roots of Arequipa's white stone on a half-day Sillar Route tour. Visit Añashuayco Quarry and Culebrillas Canyon. Engage with local craftsmen!

Price from 20,00 EUR

Tour available in: English Spanish

Adventure Day in Arequipa: Pillones Waterfall + Rock Forest

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An experience of pure nature in Arequipa, immense waterfalls hidden in the city, we will enjoy a magical place and a walk to the enchanted castles of the rocks

Price from 25,17 EUR

Transfer Between Arequipa's Airport and Hotels

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Skip the stress of a taxi or shared shuttle when arriving to Arequipa's airport with this reasonably priced private departure service. A professional English speaking driver will pick you up at your at the airport and will take you directly to yout accommodation. Travel in a comfortable sedan or minivan.

Price from 30,67 EUR

Colca Canyon to Puno Day Trip

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Admire one of the most impressive views of the Andes with this day trip to Colca Canyon from Puno, where you'll end the tour in Peru's folklore capital, Puno.

Price from 47,35 EUR

The source of the Amazon River full-day guided tour from Chivay

Embark on a guided tour from Chivay to Carhuasanta, witness the Andean highlands and explore the source of the Amazon River. Book now!

Price from 200,00 EUR

Tour available in: English Spanish

Hike to the Ashlar Route and Culebrillas in Arequipa

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Ashlar is a rock of volcanic origin, indicating that the Chachani volcano experienced an explosive eruption millions of years ago, covering an area of approximately 600 square meters (151 acres).

Price from 11,02 EUR

Colca Canyon Tour 2 Days

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Enjoy a Classic 2 days Colca Canyon tour with an english and spanish speaking guide. This tour is ideal for travelers with who don't love trekking activities

Price from 39,43 EUR

Rafting on the Chili River

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Discover Arequipa from a new perspective and enjoy the thrill of paddling through white water rapids on this rafting trip on the Chili River.

Price from 16,91 EUR

From Arequipa: Colca Canyon Full-Day Guided Tour with Meals

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Discover the Colca Canyon on a day trip from Arequipa. See the Andean condor in its natural habitat at the Condor's Cross, and enjoy a buffet lunch of traditional Andean dishes.

Price from 36,15 EUR

Salinas Lagoon + Mini Volcano DE Lojen

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You can see the water mirrors between the months of January to March since it is the rainy season in the region; in the rest of the year, which is from April to December, the salt extraction areas are visited; in both seasons you can take all the photos that our imagination can allow us.

Price from 37,68 EUR

Laguna de Salinas Day Trip

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Get your walking boots on and get ready for a walk through the stunning Arequipa countryside. Explore the Laguna de Salinas and Misti Volcano on this day trip.

Price from 30,13 EUR

Arequipa: Salinas Lagoon Tour Special Price

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Pay a visit to the Salinas National Reserve. You'll have a close-up view of the most iconic volcanoes, such as Misti, as well as the Flora and Fauna Nature Reserve, which is representative of Arequipa.

Price from 21,52 EUR

Private Colca Full-Day Tour from Arequipa

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Colca Full Day Private Tour starts at 3:10AM and ends in Arequipa at 5:30PM. This tour includes the visit to: Cruz del Condor view point. Wayrapunko, Choquetico hang over tombs, Amtahuilque, Maca and Yanque towns and the Visit to the hot springs: La Calera, With this tour is possible to do a short hike from Cruz del Condor to Cruz del Cura for arpund 1 hour; this hike allows you to discover the magic views from the different natural view points.

Price from 169,10 EUR

Arequipa Private Tour

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Explore the Peruvian city of Arequipa on this private tour of its most emblematic monuments with an exclusive guide just for you and your group!

Price from 38,74 EUR

Arequipa: Chili River White Water Rafting with Hotel Pickup

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Experience the thrill of white water rafting on the "Chili" River in the Chilina Valley. Professional guides, modern equipment and safety for you to enjoy to the fullest, with the better price.

Price from 1,81 EUR

Colca Trek - 2 Days Tour

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Colca Canyon 2 Day Trek for exploring the bottom of the Colca Canyon, the second deepest in the world. Small Trekking groups, overnight in Sangalle (Oasis) and visit to Mirador Cruz del Condor for watching condors and admire the Colca Canyon. We have 2 options for trekking inside the Colca Canyon in the heart of the Peru Andes by shared tourist transportation and private car and tour guide. 2 day in small groups for enjoying more the nature and the colca canyon starts from San Miguel viewpoint and includes the night in Sangalle (Oasis).

Price from 170,85 EUR

Colca Valley 2 Day Tour (Without Accomodation)

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In this Colca Valley tour, we'll spend 2 days enjoying its natural reserves, Andean villages, viewpoints, and the impressive flight of the condor.

Price from 42,96 EUR

Arequipa: Half day visit to Salinas National Reserve

Explore the surreal Salinas Salt Flat. Spot wild vicuñas, snap stunning mirror-effect photos, and marvel at Andean volcanoes on this essential half-day trip from Arequipa.

Price from 28,41 EUR

Pillone Falls

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Book this tour for an authentic small group experience, with personalized attention and professional guides that will make you uniquely connect with the destination. Enjoy every moment in comfort, security and the warmth of an expert team that takes care of every detail of your trip.

Price from 24,53 EUR