Arequipa
Arequipa
The Misti volcano may be dormant, but Arequipa wakens every morning amidst a flurry of activity. And although the summit of the volcano is often wreathed by small clouds of smoke, the Arequipa townsfolk -proud of their land- do not fail to invite visitors to stroll through the streets of white stone and traditional squares. The lordly city of Arequipa owes the characteristic hue of its houses and other constructions to the white sillar stone quarried in the region.
Founded as the Villa Hermosa de Nuestra Señora de Asunta (the Beautiful Villa of Our Lady of Asunta), Arequipa was recognized as a city in 1541. Throughout its history, Arequipa has also been the cradle of leading thinkers and politicians. Today, the visitor can take in the spectacular neo-Renaissance Cathedral, the impressive Santa Catalina Convent, colonial mansions and museums, all of which are reason enough to visit Arequipa. On the outskirts of the city one can find many other a...
Tours in Arequipa
Arequipa City Tour (US$ 0.00)
Type: Traditional
In the afternoon visit the White City, pick up from your Hotel, the tour starts around 3:00pm and include the visit to the Santa Catalina Convent, the Cathedral, and the Main Square
Visited Places: Arequipa,
Arequipa Colca Canyon 2 Days 1 Night (US$ 0.00)
Type: Traditional
Pick up from your Hotel to depart to the Colca Canyon, on the way you will appreciate the variety of native animals as the Vicuñas, vizcachas, Llamas and the most impressive Volcano viewpoint.
Visited Places: Arequipa,
COMPREHENSIVE The Cities in Brief 10 Days 9 Nights (US$ 0.00)
Type: Comprehensive
Is the perfect combination to enjoy visiting Peru’s capital and some of it´s most beautiful landscapes such as the Nasca Lines, the Colca canyon and least but not last, the beautiful ruins of Machu Picchu in a perfect 10 days combination created by our own clients experiences.
Visited Places: Arequipa, Cusco, Lima, Machupicchu, The North,
COMPREHENSIVE Natural Immersion 11 Days 10 Nights (US$ 0.00)
Type: Comprehensive
This package will show you the enigmatic Nasca Lines, the beauty of our sea landscapes, where you will get to know the seabears and different kind of marine life. You will also you have the oportunity to admire the Colca Canyon, Cusco and Machu picchu, very well-known for it´s precious view.
Visited Places: Arequipa, Cusco, Lima, Machupicchu, The North,
Hotels in Arequipa
La Hosteria
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La Hosteria Hotel is located right in the heart of the city of Arequipa, across from the Santa Catalina convent, close to the most beautiful and histo ... Type: Hotels |
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Astorga Hostel
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In Astorga Inn our personnel will take care of you under the exclusive direction of its proprietors. We have the privilege to be located in the distri ... Type: Hostels |
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El Conquistador Hostel
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El Conquistador Hostel was a house which was built in the early eighteenth century and was occupied by Colonial authorities and it shows magnificent i ... Type: Hostels |
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Ensueño Hotel
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Here you will enjoy a pleasant stay with all the comfort, quality and friendship you deserve. Like the breath exhaled from a volcano, Original colonia ... Type: Hotels |
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Hotel Las Palmeras
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La Hosteria Hotel is located right in the heart of the city of Arequipa, across from the Santa Catalina convent, close to the most beautiful and histo ... Type: Hotels |
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