Private Colonial City Tour & Santa Catalina Monastery Discount Tickets

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Overview

In our private service you will enjoy your experience in the city to the fullest since you will take advantage of all your time knowing every detail of our culture and you can ask your guide any questions you have, without the inconvenience of depending on a group as usually happens on tours with many people. You can also choose the start time of the tour. Unlike other tours, we include the entrance to the Monastery of Santa Catalina as well as the private guide inside it.

Pickup Information

Recogemos a los pasajeros alojados en hoteles en el centro de la ciudad.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Monasterio de Santa Catalina
Mandatory visit in Arequipa, its architectural beauty as well as its historical value make this attraction worth more than an hour of visit, our personalized guide will show you every detail with great enthusiasm.
Duration: 90 mins
2. Mercado San Camilo
This market is considered cultural heritage site of the nation, since it is not simply a basic supply center, but is part of the cultural development of Arequipa and is a clear example of the living culture and the contemporary economic movement of the city. In this market you can find all kinds of typical products from Arequipa and other regions of Peru, here there is a great diversity of fruits, potatoes and natural products, as well as medicinal plants that are very popular within the local culture.
Duration: 30 mins
3. Plaza de Armas
A place of relevance in the history of the city, the guide will give a brief explanation of the architecture and events that occurred in this beautiful square. We will go up to the portals viewpoint from where we will observe the square surrounded by the impressive Misti, Chachani and Pichu Pichu volcanoes.
Duration: 10 mins
4. Mundo Alpaca Arequipa
Mundo Alpaca Arequipa represents a great cultural and touristic contribution to the White City -world capital of Alpaca- that seeks to expose and bring to the world our millenary cultural wealth, allowing its visitors to appreciate and "live" the Alpaca experience, interacting directly with these animals in a beautiful natural environment. In addition, they will be able to see live the ancestral technique of manual classification of the fiber, as well as the exhibition of the extraordinary traditional process of the backstrap loom. We will also observe, touch and learn more about the vicuña fiber, which is considered the finest in the world.
Duration: 20 mins
5. Iglesia de la Compania de Jesus
This historical monument shows us the impressive cultural mix through its religious syncretism loaded with Andean, Inca and Catholic symbols. This temple is a work of art both inside and out.
Duration: 20 mins
6. Cloisters of The Company
It is one of the most important historical monuments in Arequipa, dating back to 1677 and has beautiful colonial architecture, notable for its beautiful columns with high-relief details.
Duration: 15 mins

Inclusion

Water bottle

Entrance fee to Santa Catalina Monastery

Private Tour

Professional Guide

Exclusion

Lunch

Iglesia de la compañía

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Peru Nat Red Tour Operator

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