AREQUIPA CITY TOUR
Overview
Arequipa is a beautiful city founded in 1540 on a place specially chosen for their natural beauty and warm weather this beautiful city is located at 2350m at the foot of Misti, a gigantic conical volcano with 5825m. Arequipa is known as the white City, full of fine colonial buildings and has stunning natural landscapes.
“I LOVE THE FEELING OF BEING
ANONYMOUS IN A CITY I’VE NEVER
BEEN BEFORE”.
Bill Bryson
USEFUL INFORMATION
Duration: Half Day
Starting Point: Hotel Arequipa
Final point: Downtown
Theme: Walking & Cultural
Difficulty: Easy
Group size: Minimum 2 participants
Arequipa city center: 2350 meters /7755 feet
Availability: All year Long
Recommended: May to November sunny
Itinerary
9:00 a.m. and 2:00 pm You will be picked up from your hotel by our official tour
guide who is going to show you the beauty and history of the white City, this
tour go to places such as the Main square, the Arequipas
Cathedral, la
Compañia of Jesus,Church and its Cloisters, San Camilo marked, Santuarios
Andinos Museum (Juanita the Inca Princess Museum) Santa Catalina Monastery.
The tour begins at the most beautiful Peru”s Main Square then get
inside of the most important building of the city, the
Arequipa”s Basilica with a beautiful neoclassical style and French influences in its interior part;
after that we take a walk around the main square to get to la Compañia de Jesus Church and to San
Ignacio Dome which is the one that presents the best state of
preservation in the city, later on we visit the San Camilo market to taste an interesting variety of exotic fruits and
of course to walk inside learning and taking pictures of the most authentic place
full of many local products that are offered here.
Then we visit the Museum of
Andean Sanctuaries where we will find the Inca princess "Juanita", sacrified in the Inca period a
spectacular discovery in the snowy Ampato. Finally
we headed Santa Catalina Monastery a
small citadel built in Sillar (volcanic material
composed of petrified and solidified gases) a
clear example of how Arequipa was in
the past.
End of tour.
Arequipa city tour includes
· Official tour
guide
English / Spanish)
· Pick up from
hotel
· Entrance to
the Monastery Of Santa Catalina
· Guided
service at Santa Catalina
· Entrance to
the Museum Andean Sanctuaries (Juanita)
· Guided
service at the museum
· Entrance to
the dome of san Ignacio
It Does Not Included
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Hotel in Arequipa
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Travel Insurance
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Tip to the tour guide
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Lunch or dinner
What do I need to bring?
· Hat or cap for sun protection
· Sunscreen
· Camera and extra batteries
· Sunglasses
· Extra money
· Water
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WE RECOMMEND YOU |
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TO DRINK
COCA TEA DURING THE DAY HELPS TO REDUCE THE EFFECT OF ALTITUDE (avoid drinking it before going to
sleep, BECAUSE it could
be like a stimulant and you will not be able to sleep well |
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IF YOU CONSIDER THAT YOU ARE NOT
IN GOOD PHYSICAL SHAPE AND WANT TO BE BETTER ACCLIMATIZED YOU CAN ASK FOR A
TOUR THAT INVOLVES PHYSICAL ACTIVITY IN HEIGHT (TREKKING, MOUNTAIN BIKING,
CAMPING, AMONG OTHERS) ASK FOR MORE INFORMATION - CHECK OUR PROGRAMS |
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INFORM US IF YOU HAVE SETBACKS
OR DELAYS WHEN ARRIVING IN AREQUIPA CITY |
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INFORM US IF YOU HAVE ANY HEALTH
CONDITIONWe |
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SUGGEST YOU DO MODERATE PHYSICAL
ACTIVITY IN ADDITION TO STAYING HYDRATED. |
NOTE
· THE SUPERIOR
SERVICE
Everything is
INCLUDED
· THE STANDARD SERVICE
shares a group with other participants
· We offer a Discount of $ 10.00 per person for foreign students under 2 years old who have a student cardwith a valid expiration dateat the time of their excurtion and also for the regular studentsbetween 8 and 17 years old
· This discount will also apply to people from countries
belonging to the Andean Community (CAN) Colombia, Bolivia and Ecuador
· Discounts for Peruvians $10.00
per
adult and $15.00 per student
· NO discounts will be applied in the high season
months (June,
July and August)
· To receive the discount benefit, we need you to
send us the photo or high quality scan of the card. We also need to view the
high quality image or passport scan of the student under 17 and children under
8 years old
· To visit Yanahuara and Carmen Alto Viewpoints are
available only for those who apply to Superior
Service
· Our price does not include the transfer fee if
you pay through Paypal.
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ABOUT our SERVICE
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PERU ULTIMATE EXPEDITION offers 2 types of services.
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STANDARD SERVICE (shared service) the entire tour will be shared by 10 or more people,
the members of the group will be made up for people from different
nationalities, languages, beliefs, ages, and gender, among others.
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SUPERIOR SERVICE (private service) This service was created for those who are looking for real experiences with a very high quality service, everything included, the service is private exactly for those who do not wish to ride the bicycle in big groups with people from other nationalities, ages, gender, among others. So the guided tour will be exclusive
only for you and your group so that you can fully enjoy this exciting
experience at your own pace. Good Physical condition is required…! |
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PRICE |
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First Option STANDARD SERVICE (10 or more people) |
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1 |
Person |
$ 50.00 |
Each One |
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Second Option
SUPERIOR SERVICE THE PRICE APPLIES PER
PERSON Our prices vary according to the number of people that book it
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5 to more |
People |
$ 65.00 |
Each One |
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3-4 |
People |
$ 75.00 |
Each One |
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1-2 |
People |
$ 85.00 |
Each One |
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PERU
ULTIMATE EXPEDITION
not only offers this option, if you like to be out
of the ordinary and regular excursions, let us know to send you our secrets
trips.
Our group of experts is prepared to
develop the trip on the way that you prefer, if there is any special activity
that you want to do, contact us that we will kindly answer you.
We are experts in Mountaineering, Rafting, Mountain
biking trekking in the deepest canyons in the world Colca and Cotahuasi, we
also develop horseback riding, hiking, rock climbing, bird watching, and visits
to the largest petroglyph deposit in the world, cave paintings or any other
excursion that we can combine to create the best experience that you deserve.
We operate in
Lima, Pisco, Paracas, Arequipa, Puno, Cusco Puerto Maldonado among others to
obtain an immediate response from our travel agent, contact us at whatsapp number +51939394105 or our
corporate email:
operaciones@peruultimateexpedition.com
Prices in American Dollars
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