Arequipa is a beautiful picturesque city with narrow streets typical of every city in Peru. It is known as the white city, and has a unique landscape due to the presence of the Misti volcano.
Arequipa is known as the White City for the existence of sillar in its constructions. It is located in the southern part of Peru and has 08 provinces.
Its geography is varied since it has a part of coast and a part of sierra.
Historically many years ago Arequipa was occupied by the Wari culture as well as the Churajón culture whose vestiges can still be seen in: terraces, and in hydrography.
Nowadays Arequipa is a modern city that preserves its colonial constructions and that treasures with great zeal its history; Its inhabitants are proud of their past. It is a city with very hardworking and happy people.
Discover the White City of Arequipa with our company. Take advantage of our Full Day Arequipa City Tour on foot, a small yet exciting 4-hour tour. Why should you explore the White City of Arequipa? This city boasts fascinating historical centers declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites, magical colonial buildings with spectacular designs, grand manor houses with elegant balconies, a collection of significant museums, and glamorous avenues. All of this makes a visit essential. Our tour is on foot, allowing us to appreciate the beautiful architecture with the assistance of a specialized guide. Book our 4-hour City Tour now. Explore other tours in Arequipa
Experience an unforgettable adventure through Peru with eleven action-packed days exploring the country's most impressive and mysterious sites. Discover natural treasures, Incan architectural centers, and majestic colonial and republican constructions that make Peru a truly fascinating destination. During this trip, you'll enjoy the unique experience of the Magic Water Circuit in Lima, where you'll witness a breathtaking light and water show. You'll have the opportunity to visit iconic places such as the enigmatic Nazca Lines, the natural beauty of the Paracas Reserve, and the fascinating Ballestas Islands. Explore the beauty of Arequipa's White City and appreciate the grandeur of the Imperial City of Cusco. Additionally, marvel at the mystical Sacred Valley and witness the harmony between nature and history at the Machu Picchu archaeological complex. Be captivated by the stunning Rainbow Mountain. Get ready for an unforgettable experience as you explore and enjoy Peru's rich cultural and natural heritage! If you decide to stay longer in Peru, don't miss out on the other excursions Inca World has to offer. Here we present more options.
This great adventure is the most popular in Arequipa "white city". We will visit the town of Chivay where we can enjoy a folkloric show and also we can relax in the hot springs. We will visit La Cruz del Cóndor, the magnificent viewpoint of the canyon where the condors fly. We will also stop in some traditional villages and on the way we will have breathtaking views of different types of auquénidos, extensive landscapes, and archaeological remains.
The Misti volcano is known as one of the most representative symbols of the city of Arequipa, has a perfect climate, making it easy to climb. This tour will show us the beauty of the valley of Chili with spectacular views of the Aguada Blanca dam, snowy peaks, and the city of Arequipa. Also we’ll experience the feeling of being above the crater and see the fumaroles of this.
Meet one of the deepest canyons in the world, on a tour where you can appreciate the famous condor flight in search for food. Includes a walk through the picturesque canyon villages, with spectacular landscapes, and a stay in an oasis in the bottom of the canyon.
Hike to Cotahuasi Canyon: This excursion will take us through the deepest canyon in the world, also known as the canyon of wonders due to its vast natural beauty. We will admire the waterfalls of Uskuni and Sipia, traditional villages, volcanoes, and extensive crops of amaranth, mint, quinoa, corn, beans, and more. You will encounter abundant wild plants (many of them medicinal) while experiencing 12 different types of ecosystems. Immerse yourself in the rich natural landscape of the world's deepest canyon, admiring the waterfalls and pre-Inca terraces along the long path. Take the opportunity to also visit the Colca Canyon and its Condor viewpoint, where you can observe condors in their natural habitat in the city of Arequipa
Full Day Colca Canyon Tour: Explore one of the deepest canyons in the world on our full-day tour. This journey will allow you to witness the stunning beauty of Andean condors in their natural habitat. Marvel at the majestic flight of these endangered birds while enjoying the spectacular landscapes surrounding the canyon. Along the way, you will visit several natural viewpoints offering unparalleled panoramic views. Additionally, you'll explore charming villages near the canyon, where the rich Andean vegetation creates a perfect backdrop for a unique experience. Don't miss the chance to embark on an unforgettable adventure in Colca Canyon. Reserve your spot on our full-day tour and discover why this destination is one of Peru's most impressive. We look forward to sharing this unique experience with you! If you're interested in exploring Colca Canyon for more days, check out our 2-Day Colca Canyon Tour.
We will enjoy the spectacular views of the volcanoes, snowy mountains and the National Reserve of Salinas and Aguada Blanca in a speed tour through the Chachani volcano towards the city of Arequipa.
