Best of Arequipa & Santa Catalina Monastery Half-Day Tour

Explore Arequipa on this city tour and visit the historic Santa Catalina Monastery. Wander its colorful streets, cloisters, and chapels on an unforgettable tour

$95/person

$95/person

Itinerary

Mirador de Carmen Alto

Admire panoramic views of the Chili River, Pre-Inca terraces, and the iconic volcanoes surrounding Arequipa

Plaza de Yanahuara & Church of San Juan Bautista

Wander narrow, Andalusian-style streets and enjoy a spectacular city viewpoint

Plaza de Armas

Explore the historic square, its cathedral, bronze fountain, and elegant colonial portals

Church of the Company of Jesus & Cloisters

Discover stunning gold-covered altarpieces and the preserved colonial cloisters

Monastery of Santa Catalina

Stroll through vibrant streets, colorful cloisters, and historic alleys of this 16th-century convent

  • Admire panoramic views of the Chili River, Pre-Inca terraces, and the iconic volcanoes surrounding Arequipa
  • Wander narrow, Andalusian-style streets and enjoy a spectacular city viewpoint
  • Explore the historic square, its cathedral, bronze fountain, and elegant colonial portals
  • Discover stunning gold-covered altarpieces and the preserved colonial cloisters
  • Stroll through vibrant streets, colorful cloisters, and historic alleys of this 16th-century convent

Overview

Experience the charm of Arequipa on this Arequipa city tour, where colonial architecture, vibrant plazas, and stunning viewpoints await. Begin at the Mirador de Carmen Alto, taking in panoramic views of the Chili River, Pre-Inca terraces, and the iconic volcanoes surrounding the White City. Continue through the picturesque Plaza de Yanahuara with its narrow Andalusian-style streets and visit the Church of San Juan Bautista. Explore the historic Plaza de Armas, the Church of the Company of Jesus, and its preserved cloisters, discovering the rich history and artistic heritage of Arequipa.
The highlight of this tour is the Santa Catalina Monastery, a 16th-century religious enclave that feels like a city within a city. Wander through its colorful streets, serene patios, and intricate chapels, and experience the centuries-old traditions preserved in this iconic Santa Catalina Convent. Every corner tells a story, making this Santa Catalina monastery tour a journey back in time. Don’t miss the chance to explore one of Peru’s most extraordinary landmarks, book your Arequipa city tour with Santa Catalina Monastery today!

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Experience type

Day tour / Activity

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Cutoff: 2 days

Duration

2 hours

Difficulty

Easy

Live tour guide

English

Categories

Walking tour - Group friendly

Meeting Point

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Hotel pick up for accommodations within Arequipa city

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