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Arequipa Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

5.0(2)Arequipa1 hour
TRIPADVISOR5.0(2)

Description

Discover Arequipa’s rich history and unique character on a guided walking tour through its most emblematic streets and landmarks. From elegant colonial squares and impressive religious architecture to traditional neighborhoods and living artisan culture, this experience reveals why Arequipa is known as the White City. Perfect for travelers seeking culture, stories, and local insight in a relaxed and engaging walk. Book now and experience Arequipa beyond the highlights, through its history, people, and traditions.

Tour Options

Private Tour in English
  • Private English speaking tour guide
Private Tour in Spanish
  • Private Spanish speaking tour guide
Shared Tour in English
  • English speaking tour guide

Itinerary

20 min

Viewed from the outside, this massive religious complex stands out for its volcanic stone walls and represents one of the most important colonial landmarks in the city.

20 min

The heart of the city, dominated by the impressive Cathedral of Arequipa, surrounded by arcades and historic buildings made of white sillar stone.

20 min

A masterpiece of Andean Baroque architecture, renowned for its detailed stone facade and deep historical significance during the colonial period.

10 min

A former colonial estate now transformed into a cultural center, known for artisan shops, local crafts, and exhibitions of regional identity.

10 min

One of the oldest neighborhoods in Arequipa, characterized by narrow streets, small plazas, and a strong sense of traditional local life.

10 min

A cultural space dedicated to alpaca textiles, where visitors can learn about fiber production, Andean craftsmanship, and Peru’s world-renowned alpaca heritage.

Highlights

2-hours walking tour
Professional tour guide

What's included

Included
2-hours walking tour
Professional tour guide
Not included
Gratuities (optional)

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Important Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(2)

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L7455VRkatheriner
February 12, 2026
Great tour!

We had a great time in the city! The tour guide was kind and showed us a lot in Arequipa. Highly recommend it!

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Fearless10881092216
February 12, 2026
Great tour with Alonso

It was a great tour with Alonso, we had a good time exploring the city and the old buildings are beautiful.

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