Day 1: Arequipa City Tour + Santa Catalina Monastery
Arequipa City Tour + Santa Catalina Monastery
At the indicated time we begin the city tour of Arequipa, we will have a view of the city from the viewpoints of Carmen Alto and Yanahuara. (Viewpoint and Church), from where we can observe beautiful landscapes surrounded by the Chachani, Misti and Pichu Picchu volcanoes, and its beautiful Campina formed by its Pre-Inca terraces.
Then we will continue towards the district of Yanahuara, we will walk through its main square and its church from 1750, with a baroque façade. The most outstanding thing about Yanahuara are its arches where we can see philosophical quotes inspired by the people of Arequipa. After Yanahuara we will return to the main square.
From the Plaza de Armas we will visit the Santa Catalina Monastery, a living example of four centuries of Arequipa architecture, the intrusive cells, the small streets and cloisters full of colorful flowers and the walls painted in fresh colors.
Continuing with the Arequipa Architecture we will continue with the visit of the Jesuit Church of the Company, with a façade of mestizo architecture, its cloisters and dome and we will finish our Visit with the Casona de Tristán del Pozo.
The Plaza de Armas in Arequipa is one of the most beautiful in Peru, with a very white tone surrounded by beautiful palm trees that will envelop you in a beautiful sunset and dusk.
Additional Information
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The City Tour experience in Arequipa at noon gives us a fabulous tour of this majestic city, getting to know the main points and allowing us to live the great experience of adventure.
This experience is designed for all ages and can be done individually to meet new people, as a couple or with friends to share emotions, or as a family to experience an unforgettable adventure.
Tour Summary
Arequipa City Tour + Santa Catalina Monastery
09:00 – 11:00 Pick up from your respective hotel, to begin our tour where we will visit the neighborhood and the viewpoint of Yanahuara, Carmen Alto to have the best shots.
11:00 – 13:00 Then we will visit the Plaza de Armas, the Church of the Company of Jesus next to the cloister and the Monastery of Santa Catalina and the Casona de Tristán del Pozo.
FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions: Arequipa City Tour and Santa Catalina Monastery 1/2 day
Why choose Aremika Travel for your next vacation?
We are a team specialized in providing Tourist Services, establishing our headquarters of operations in the Immortal City, Navel of the World CUSCO.
We have the experience and the professionals who are part of our team to meet the requirements of all the programs and activities that we put at your disposal, to provide you with the best moments and unforgettable trips during the time of your estimated trip.
Our company seeks more than just to provide you with a service, as our goal marks the beginning of a friendship and good business relationships from today onwards.
How to get to Arequipa?
Getting to Arequipa will certainly not be difficult since you can take flights from any point in Peru, either direct flights or with connections, we can also travel by bus to the “White City” of Arequipa,
To carry out our Arequipa and Colca Canyon Tour we have vehicles and trained personnel to provide you with the best experience for your trip.
Environmental care in Arequipa.
Most of the time you will receive everything in a plastic bag. Literally everything. Even drinks can be served in a plastic bag! Try to avoid plastic bags as much as possible. see more
When making the journey, it is recommended to keep the dead bodies and take them to the nearest collector. This way we help to preserve the environment and the care of the flora and fauna of the area. Together we can beat global warming!
Medical services in Chivay – Condor Canyon
Medical services vary throughout Peru. There are high-level hospitals and clinics, and there are low-level hospitals and clinics. In the Chivay Valley you will find a medical post that has the basics to deal with an emergency.
If you are carrying any mandatory medication, it is important to remember to bring it with you, as you may not find it in this area.
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