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Arequipa

Arequipa Cathedral Museum Tour

Experience the 17th-century Arequipa Cathedral on our Arequipa Cathedral Museum Tour, exploring historic artifacts, paintings, and the city’s rich spiritual heritage

  • Visits La Boca
  • Available every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
  • Duration: 4 hours

$30/person

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$30/person

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Itinerary

  • Visit a beautiful reconstructed 19th-century temple by Lucas Poblete, noted for its symmetry and distinctive side-nave entrances.
  • Walk through five rooms featuring colonial religious artifacts, archbishop portraits, silver liturgical items, and traditional clerical garments
  • View historic paintings that reflect the region’s rich religious and cultural heritage.

Overview

Discover the rich history and architectural beauty of one of Arequipa’s most iconic landmarks on our Arequipa Cathedral Museum Tour. Considered one of the city’s first religious monuments dating back to the 17th century, the Arequipa Cathedral combines the grandeur of a cathedral with the educational experience of a museum. Its ashlar construction, brick vaults, and the light filtering through stained-glass and cloistered windows create a serene and mystical atmosphere that transports you back in time.
During this Arequipa Cathedral tour, you will explore carefully curated rooms featuring colonial-era religious artifacts, liturgical items, historic photographs of church leaders, traditional ecclesiastical clothing, and stunning colonial paintings. Each space tells a story of faith, art, and culture, offering a unique insight into the spiritual heritage of Arequipa. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in this extraordinary landmark. Book your Arequipa Cathedral Museum Tour today and experience history up close!

What’s included?

  • English/Spanish speaking expert tour guide
  • Entrance fees

What’s not included?

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option not selected)
  • Beverage and food
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Gratuities

What do I need to bring?

  • Walking shoes
  • Cash
  • Water

Cancellation policy

  • Refund if cancelled at least 2 days before the event

Features

Experience type

Day tour / Activity

Booking in advance

Cutoff: 2 days

Duration

2 hours

Difficulty

Easy

Live tour guide

English

Categories

Walking tour - Group friendly

Categories

Bus/ Minivan Tour
Day Trips and Excursions
Nature
Photography
Sightseeing
Couples
Family Friendly
Gruop Friendly
Outdoor

Live Tour Guide

Spanish
English

Meeting Point

Meeting Point in Arequipa
Basilica Cathedral of Arequipa, The entrance is through the side portal on St. Catalina Street.

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