Overview
Duration
Type tour
Difficulty
Altitude
Acomodation
Group size
We will depart from the hotel towards the traditional district of Paucarpata. Here, we will contemplate Inca and pre-Inca terraces next to a beautiful colonial church. Next, we will go to the Sabandia Mill , where we will see how the grains are ground to become flour using the force of water. Then, we will enter the Vía Paisajista, named for its beautiful landscape and natural environment. We will arrive at La Mansión del Fundador and the Huasacache Palace , a mansion built in the 16th century.
We will also visit the Balneario de Tingo, a place with an artificial recreational lake. Later, we will continue to the Sachaca Viewpoint , from where we will have a spectacular view of the city, the countryside and three volcanoes (Chachani, Misti and Pichu Pichu). Afterwards, we will go to the Puente de Fierro. Next, we will visit the Mirador de Carmen Alto, which offers panoramic views of the terraces of Chilina . From here, we will head to the Yanahuara district, where we can enjoy the views, the beautiful church and the plaza.
Tour Details
- Departure: Around 02:00 pm from your hotel or another location in the city center.
- Return: Around 5:30 pm
Duration: Half day
Transportation: Bus Daily departures
Price: Contact Us Others: Please note that all itineraries are subject to change.
Discover Arequipa with the Half-Day City Tour
Our exciting tour of the Arequipa countryside offers you the opportunity to explore this majestic city and live a memorable experience. This tour is designed for people of all ages and can be enjoyed individually to meet new people, as a couple, with friends or family, creating unforgettable memories together.
Why should you book this tour? Here are some reasons:
Explore Cayma: Visit the charming town of Cayma, one of the most traditional places in Arequipa, and immerse yourself in its rich culture.
Panoramic views in Sachaca : Contemplate the most impressive landscapes from the Sachaca Viewpoint , where nature unfolds in all its splendor.
Terraces in Paucarpata: Enjoy the terraces in the Paucarpata district, a set of structures that reflect the ancestral skill of agriculture.
Colonial Mill in Sabandia : Visit the old colonial mill in Sabandia , a historical gem that will transport you to bygone eras and show you traditional wheat processing techniques.
Book this tour and immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Arequipa while creating priceless memories on your next vacation!
Itinerary Arequipa City Tour 1 Day
DAY 1: AREQUIPA CITY TOUR
Our journey through the Arequipa countryside begins with pickup at your hotel at 09:30 am or 1:30 pm This fascinating tour will take you to discover the most impressive architectural monuments and natural panoramas that surround the White City. Below, we highlight the key points of our route:
Mirador de Sachaca : We begin with a visit to the beautiful Mirador de Sachaca , which offers a spectacular panoramic view of Arequipa and its imposing volcanoes. From here, you can marvel at the majesty of nature.
Founder’s Mansion: We continue our trip to the Founder’s Mansion, a colonial construction that housed García Manuel de Carvajal, the founder of Arequipa in the 15th century. This place is a testament to the city’s rich history and its period architecture.
Tiabaya and Sachaca : Heading into the countryside, we will pass through the charming districts of Tiabaya and Sachaca , which are noted for their natural beauty and picturesque architecture. These places reflect the deep respect of the inhabitants for the countryside and its unique beauty.
Yanahuara: In Yanahuara, a picturesque neighborhood 2 km from the city center, we will visit the San Juan Bautista Church and its beautiful square. In addition, we will enjoy a panoramic view from the Yanahuara viewpoint, which dates back to the 19th century and has ashlar arches with illustrious inscriptions.
Sabandia Mill : Our last destination is the Sabandia Mill , built in 1785 and representative of regional architecture with the use of ashlar. Here, you can observe the traditional techniques used to process wheat, including huge stone wheels.
This tour of the Arequipa countryside will give you a complete vision of the natural and cultural beauty that surrounds the White City. The tour ends with your return to the city.
Includes
- Mobility – panoramic bus
- Professional bilingual guide
No Incluye
- Entrance to the Carmen Alto Viewpoint S /.3.00
- Founder’s mansion income S/12.00 – S/. 5.00 (children)
- Sabandia Mill Income s/.10.00 – s/.5.00 (children)
- Horseback riding s/.10.00
Overview
Duration
Type tour
Difficulty
Altitude
Acomodation
Group size
We will depart from the hotel towards the traditional district of Paucarpata. Here, we will contemplate Inca and pre-Inca terraces next to a beautiful colonial church. Next, we will go to the Sabandia Mill , where we will see how the grains are ground to become flour using the force of water. Then, we will enter the Vía Paisajista, named for its beautiful landscape and natural environment. We will arrive at La Mansión del Fundador and the Huasacache Palace , a mansion built in the 16th century.
We will also visit the Balneario de Tingo, a place with an artificial recreational lake. Later, we will continue to the Sachaca Viewpoint , from where we will have a spectacular view of the city, the countryside and three volcanoes (Chachani, Misti and Pichu Pichu). Afterwards, we will go to the Puente de Fierro. Next, we will visit the Mirador de Carmen Alto, which offers panoramic views of the terraces of Chilina . From here, we will head to the Yanahuara district, where we can enjoy the views, the beautiful church and the plaza.
Tour Details
- Departure: Around 02:00 pm from your hotel or another location in the city center.
- Return: Around 5:30 pm
Duration: Half day
Transportation: Bus Daily departures
Price: Contact Us Others: Please note that all itineraries are subject to change.
Discover Arequipa with the Half-Day City Tour
Our exciting tour of the Arequipa countryside offers you the opportunity to explore this majestic city and live a memorable experience. This tour is designed for people of all ages and can be enjoyed individually to meet new people, as a couple, with friends or family, creating unforgettable memories together.
Why should you book this tour? Here are some reasons:
Explore Cayma: Visit the charming town of Cayma, one of the most traditional places in Arequipa, and immerse yourself in its rich culture.
Panoramic views in Sachaca : Contemplate the most impressive landscapes from the Sachaca Viewpoint , where nature unfolds in all its splendor.
Terraces in Paucarpata: Enjoy the terraces in the Paucarpata district, a set of structures that reflect the ancestral skill of agriculture.
Colonial Mill in Sabandia : Visit the old colonial mill in Sabandia , a historical gem that will transport you to bygone eras and show you traditional wheat processing techniques.
Book this tour and immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Arequipa while creating priceless memories on your next vacation!
DAY 1: AREQUIPA CITY TOUR
Our journey through the Arequipa countryside begins with pickup at your hotel at 09:30 am or 1:30 pm This fascinating tour will take you to discover the most impressive architectural monuments and natural panoramas that surround the White City. Below, we highlight the key points of our route:
Mirador de Sachaca : We begin with a visit to the beautiful Mirador de Sachaca , which offers a spectacular panoramic view of Arequipa and its imposing volcanoes. From here, you can marvel at the majesty of nature.
Founder’s Mansion: We continue our trip to the Founder’s Mansion, a colonial construction that housed García Manuel de Carvajal, the founder of Arequipa in the 15th century. This place is a testament to the city’s rich history and its period architecture.
Tiabaya and Sachaca : Heading into the countryside, we will pass through the charming districts of Tiabaya and Sachaca , which are noted for their natural beauty and picturesque architecture. These places reflect the deep respect of the inhabitants for the countryside and its unique beauty.
Yanahuara: In Yanahuara, a picturesque neighborhood 2 km from the city center, we will visit the San Juan Bautista Church and its beautiful square. In addition, we will enjoy a panoramic view from the Yanahuara viewpoint, which dates back to the 19th century and has ashlar arches with illustrious inscriptions.
Sabandia Mill : Our last destination is the Sabandia Mill , built in 1785 and representative of regional architecture with the use of ashlar. Here, you can observe the traditional techniques used to process wheat, including huge stone wheels.
This tour of the Arequipa countryside will give you a complete vision of the natural and cultural beauty that surrounds the White City. The tour ends with your return to the city.
Includes
- Mobility – panoramic bus
- Professional bilingual guide
- Entrance to the Carmen Alto Viewpoint S /.3.00
- Founder’s mansion income S/12.00 – S/. 5.00 (children)
- Sabandia Mill Income s/.10.00 – s/.5.00 (children)
- Horseback riding s/.10.00
