Arequipa City Tour

Full Day

Admire the beauty of Arequipa’s tranquil countryside and behold its colonial architectural monuments made of white sillar, a distinctive volcanic stone of the region. Explore also the most famous viewpoints that offer dazzling panoramas of the surrounding volcanoes, winding rivers, lush waterfalls, pre-Inca terraces, and much more.

During this exciting Full Day Arequipa Tour, we will explore the outskirts of the White City, visiting Sachaca, Paucarpata, Sabandía, Cayma, and Yanahuara to experience their natural viewpoints and most prominent architectural landmarks.


Itinerary

Day 1: Main Square – Yanahuara – Sabandía

According to the agreed schedule (morning shift at 9:00 AM, afternoon shift at 2:00 PM), we will begin the City Tour in the white city of Arequipa. We will pick up participants from their hotels and take them to the Main Square of Arequipa, where we will board our comfortable panoramic bus to explore the historic center of the city. During the journey, you will enjoy panoramic views and visit iconic places such as the Main Square and the San Lázaro Neighborhood. We will make brief stops to get off the panoramic bus and appreciate key locations: Yanahuara, known for its famous Yanahuara Viewpoint, from where you can admire the portal of the traditional church and the imposing Misti volcano.

Continuing the tour, we will head to Carmen Alto Viewpoint, which offers stunning views of ancient terraces alongside local vegetation, as well as allowing us to contemplate Arequipa’s three imposing volcanoes: Misti, Chachani, and Picchu Picchu. Next, we will move to the Incalpa mini zoo, where we will meet the four camelids of Latin America (llama, alpaca, vicuña, and guanaco).

As the highlight of our panoramic bus City Tour in Arequipa, we will visit the ancient Sabandía Mill, an architectural gem surrounded by trees and a beautiful waterfall that powers the old millstones. In this place, you can also observe a diverse collection of cacti, flowers, and native plants. This attraction is located 20 kilometers from the center of Arequipa. Once this tour is concluded, we will return to the center of Arequipa to conclude our panoramic bus experience.

Includes

Includes:

  • Pick-up from your hotel.
  • Tourist class bus.
  • Professional bilingual guide.

Not Included:

  • Tourist Admission Fees.
  • Meals.
  • Accident Insurance.
  • Items not mentioned.

Price

Price:

Consult.

Recommendations

Travel Recommendations:

  • Wear comfortable and suitable clothing for walking on uneven terrain.
  • Use sturdy and comfortable footwear, preferably hiking boots.
  • Carry a small backpack with water, snacks, and sunscreen.
  • Bring a light jacket or sweater, as the mountain weather can be unpredictable.
  • Use sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and sunglasses on sunny days.
  • Carry cash in local currency (soles) and US dollars (there are no ATMs).
  • Make sure to bring your identification documents.
  • Respect the natural environment and follow the guide’s instructions to preserve the beauty of the attraction.

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