City Tour Half Day Arequipa
One of the most popular tours is the City tour half day Arequipa, where you can see the churches and convents as well as the Arequipa countryside where you can see how the Arequipa population carries out their daily activities. The tour will be done in comfortable panoramic vehicles.
Overview
The City tour in Arequipa is awesome with a great snow Capped,. The tour includes places like; Santa Catalina Monastery, Arequipa Cathedral, Cloisters and temple of company of jesus. Complex of San Francisco, and the Miradores of Carmen Alto and Yanahuara.
Highlights
- Arequipa Cathedral
- Complex of San Francisco
- Miradores of Carmen Alto and Yanahuara.
- Arequipa countryside
Itinerary
Pick up from your hotel to start the tour through one of the most attractive viewpoints of the city called "Carmen Alto" in this place we will observe the three tutelary volcanoes that surround the city Arequipa, pre-Inca terraces and our guide will tell us about the agriculture of Arequipa.
Then we move to the district of Yanahuara to appreciate the Yanahuara Portales built-in Sillar and the Church of San Juan Bautista.
Then go to the Monastery of Santa Catalina that presents a citadel of sillar, this monastery is one oldest in Arequipa, then we will go to the Minor Basilica of Arequipa, which is located in the main squart, with a Neoclassical style; At the end of the tour, we moved to the Church of the Company of Jesus and the Dome of San Ignacio, It is preserved in the city of Arequipa.
Included/Not Included
Included
- Tourist transport
- Professional Guide
- Entrance Monastery, Cathedral and Cupula de San Ignacio
Not Included
- Lunch
- Tips
- Travel insurance
Interesting Locations
The main point of Arequipa from which you can start your visit to the city is its Plaza de Armas, the place of its foundation in 1540. The Plaza de Armas de Arequipa is beautiful and is surrounded by some of the oldest buildings in the city.
Arequipa city tour: If you want to have a general overview of the history of the city, I recommend taking this panoramic bus tour around Arequipa in which you will see the city’s main highlights including Plaza de Armas.
First choose the day of your departure, then complete all the personal information and the last step is the payment that you can make through PayPal (7% service fee applies) and a company account (5%service fee applies), with 50% you can confirm the purchase or pay in full for the website system.
We make the final balance in cash days before your trip in USD or, if you prefer PayPal at least one week before your trip (7% service fee applies) and company account (5% service fee applies). Please let us know which one you decide.
Have a vaccination card. The use of masks is in certain controls in a few months more the use of masks will be eliminate
It is common to start wondering about altitude sickness if you plan to come to Peru, especially Cusco city. However, it is easy to solve this problem. You just need to stay very well hydrated, not eat heavy foods during the activity, and the most important thing is not to demand too much from our body at altitude.
The main symptoms are headache, tiredness, dizziness, nausea, tingling, loss of appetite, difficulty sleeping, and vomiting. Please, if you feel any of these problems, contact our company. The vast majority of symptoms are temporary; they can be hours or days. You always have to be attentive to the symptoms.
In the Andes we have two seasons, rainy and dry but we will always be prepared for any change, our main attraction Machu Picchu is located in a cloud forest, and here we have the possibility of rain in any season. Bringing rain gear or a rain poncho is recommended.
All our tour guides have knowledge of first aid and procedures in case of emergencies on the trails, at the same time they have an oxygen tank in order to help you to feel much better on trekking. However, It’s fine if you thinking to bring your own first aid kit for the tours.
All our passengers must have travel insurance for tours, treks and more if you plan to travel for a few weeks or more than a month. Although, you sure need to have one if you have any illness for safety.
