Discover the Charms of Plaza de Yanahuara

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, head towards the city center of Arequipa. Use the main roads, such as Avenida Ejercito or Avenida Independencia, to navigate to the area near the Plaza de Yanahuara. Look for the signs directing you to Yanahuara; the plaza is located at Cta. del Ángel 513. Parking is available nearby, but be aware of the parking regulations to avoid fines.

• Public Transportation - Bus

  To reach Plaza de Yanahuara via public transport, find a local bus that routes through the city center. Lines 1, 2, and 3 frequently stop near the plaza. Inform the driver of your destination, and they will alert you when to disembark. The cost of a bus ticket is approximately 1 to 2 soles. Once you get off, it’s just a short walk to Cta. del Ángel 513.

• Taxi

  For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi. You can easily find taxis throughout Arequipa. Provide the driver with the address Cta. del Ángel 513. The fare from the city center to Plaza de Yanahuara typically ranges from 10 to 20 soles, depending on traffic and time of day. Always confirm the fare before starting your journey.

• Walking

  If you're staying nearby or want to explore the area, walking to Plaza de Yanahuara is a great option. The plaza is situated on elevated ground, offering stunning views of the city. From the main square (Plaza de Armas), head south on Calle San Francisco, then turn onto Cta. del Ángel. The walk should take about 20-30 minutes, depending on your pace.