Discover Arequipa: A Vibrant Walking Tour Experience
Explore the enchanting streets of Arequipa on a Free Walking Tour, where history, culture, and stunning architecture come alive.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning architecture of Arequipa with the Free Walking Tour. This guided experience takes you through the city's most iconic landmarks, providing insights into its culture and heritage. Perfect for tourists looking to explore Arequipa on foot, the tour is both informative and engaging, ensuring you capture the essence of this beautiful Peruvian city.
A brief summary to Free Walking Tour Arequipa
- Santa Catalina, Arequipa, 04001, PE
- +51959305262
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes as the tour involves a fair amount of walking on cobblestone streets.
- Bring a hat and sunscreen, as the sun can be strong, especially during midday.
- Don’t forget your camera! Arequipa's stunning architecture and landscapes provide perfect photo opportunities.
- Consider joining the tour early in your trip to get recommendations for other attractions and eateries in the city.
- Be sure to ask your guide about local customs and traditions for a richer understanding of Arequipa.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the main square of Arequipa, Plaza de Armas, start by exiting the square towards Calle Santa Catalina. Walk straight along this street until you reach the intersection with Calle Zela. Turn right onto Calle Zela. Continue walking until you see the entrance to Santa Catalina Monastery on your left. Free Walking Tour Arequipa meets just outside the entrance of the monastery, at Santa Catalina, Arequipa 04001.
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Walking
From the Mercado San Camilo, exit the market and head east on Calle San Camilo. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenida Juan de la Torre. Turn left on Avenida Juan de la Torre and walk until you reach Plaza de Armas. From there, follow the previous directions by walking along Calle Santa Catalina to reach Free Walking Tour Arequipa.
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Walking
If you are at the Arequipa bus terminal, exit the terminal and turn left onto Avenida Independencia. Walk straight until you reach Plaza de Armas. Once at the plaza, follow the directions provided earlier by walking along Calle Santa Catalina to get to Free Walking Tour Arequipa.
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