Arequipa and Secret Bars
Arequipa, PE
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Highlights
- Tour Arequipa in a fun way
- Discover the best secret bars in the city
- Enjoy a delicious Pisco Sour
- Learn about the history of Arequipa
- Visit the beautiful Plaza de Armas
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Duration 4 hours
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Small Group Tour
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Alcoholic beverages included
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Expert local guide
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Available in English and Spanish
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Visit to Mundo Alpaca
Experience the rich history and secret bars of Arequipa on this exciting tour. Navigate the city's narrow streets and discover hidden mansions, churches, and the best-kept secret bars. Sip on a delicious Pisco Sour as our knowledgeable guides share unique anecdotes about Arequipa's past. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture as you visit "Mundo Alpaca," where you'll learn about traditional techniques and explore the textiles of the Pre-Inca cultures. Take in the stunning architecture of the San Lázaro church and the Jesuit Temple, adorned with carved wooden altarpieces covered in gold leaf. Marvel at the Plaza de Armas and its magnificent Cathedral before ending the day on a high note, sipping a Pisco Sour on one of the balconies, with the backdrop of the city's three volcanoes. Don't miss out on this perfect visit to the enchanting white city of Arequipa.
At a Glance
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Explore Arequipa's hidden bars and culture with a local guide, enjoying delicious Pisco Sours along the way in this engaging 4-hour experience.
Included
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Alcoholic beverages
End Point
We will finish the tour above the balconies of the Plaza de Armas de Arequipa enjoying a Pisco Sour
JF27+F69, Arequipa 04001 , Peru
What to expect
Barrio de San Lázaro
We begin our visit in the traditional neighborhood of SAN LÁZARO, built on an old pre-Hispanic Yarabaya village; It has small streets, squares, passages and various houses. Stresses the church of San Lázaro, a small bridge made of ashlar and Campo Redondo
20 minutes
This place has the purpose of offering the experience of the alpaca from different perspectives. We will learn more about ancestral techniques, fiber classification, local machinery and finally a trip back in time to learn more about the textiles of the Pre-Inca cultures.
30 minutes
Mi Kcao chocolates y cafe rooftop ( ring the bell )
Cozy garden to try a more refreshing version of Pisco. here we will present a surprise cocktail, very light and pleasant to liven up the cultural afternoon
30 minutes
Tambo el Matadero
At this stage of the experience we will enter the Tambo, the slaughterhouse or the Barrio del Solar, right next to the Chili River. It was built with ashlar and used for animal sacrifice. The main building comprised three levels that take advantage of the gap between the street and the riverbank
20 minutes
Cloisters of The Company
It is a little jewel for the eyes. It was a Temple built by the Jesuit order for religious and housing purposes. It represents the religious architecture of the 17th century (1660). Inside you can see carved wooden altarpieces covered with gold leaf. The current structure of the temple is from 1650. It has approximately 66 canvases from the Cusqueña School
20 minutes
Plaza de Armas
Dominated by its Cathedral, built entirely in ashlar, it consists of 70 columns, 3 covers and 2 large side arches. It has real jewels in images, sculptures and oils of renowned artists. Around us we can observe 3 arched chains guarding the main church, but in the middle of two of them we will continue our journey until we reach the COMPANY CHURCH, one of the most prominent examples of the so-called mestizo architecture.
15 minutes
Arequipa Suite Plaza Hotel
Finally we will go to one of the balconies of the Plaza de Armas to end our day perfectly with an exquisite SOUR PISCO in front of a beautiful sunset with the 3 volcanoes in the background. (Optional change for another drink for those who do not drink alcohol)
30 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the Pisco Sour at sunset! -
Visit nearby Santa Catalina Monastery.
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Check out local restaurants in Plaza de Armas.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
More About this Experience
Introduction
The Arequipa and Secret Bars tour offers a unique and exciting way to explore the beautiful city of Arequipa while discovering its hidden gems. Delve into Arequipa's rich history as you wander through traditional neighborhoods with narrow streets, admiring stunning mansions and historic churches. But that's not all - this tour also takes you to the best secret bars in the city, where you'll enjoy a delicious Pisco Sour while listening to fascinating anecdotes shared by our knowledgeable guides. To top it off, you'll also visit "Mundo Alpaca," where you'll learn about the alpaca's importance in Peruvian culture and get a glimpse into the world of ancient textiles. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with history, culture, and hidden treasures in the enchanting white city of Arequipa.What to Expect?
During the Arequipa and Secret Bars tour, you can expect a four-hour adventure that combines sightseeing, history, and indulgence. Your journey begins at the Mirador del Monasterio Hotel, where you'll meet your expert guide and embark on a fascinating exploration of Arequipa's traditional neighborhoods. Discover the secrets of San Lázaro, a charming area with small streets, squares, and beautiful architecture. Then, dive into the world of alpacas at Mundo Alpaca, where you'll learn about these majestic animals and their significance in Peruvian culture. Afterward, treat your taste buds to a refreshing Pisco cocktail in a cozy garden before venturing into the Tambo, an old slaughterhouse turned trendy neighborhood. Marvel at the Jesuit Church, a true architectural masterpiece, before ending your day with a spectacular view of the Plaza de Armas and its iconic balconies. Toast to the perfect day with an exquisite Pisco Sour in hand, as you enjoy the breathtaking sunset with the backdrop of the three majestic volcanoes.Who is This For?
The Arequipa and Secret Bars tour is designed for curious travelers and history enthusiasts who want to explore Arequipa in a unique and immersive way. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic experience, or a group of friends looking for an exciting outing, this tour caters to all. Immerse yourself in the local culture, discover lesser-known attractions, and enjoy a taste of Arequipa's famous Pisco Sour. This tour welcomes travelers of all ages and backgrounds who appreciate the blend of history, culture, and gastronomy that defines this captivating corner of Peru.Why Book This?
Embarking on the Arequipa and Secret Bars tour is the perfect way to experience the heart and soul of this remarkable city. With its narrow streets and beautiful architecture, San Lázaro will transport you back in time, offering an authentic glimpse into Arequipa's history. At Mundo Alpaca, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Peruvian culture and the importance of alpacas while witnessing expert craftsmen at work. The opportunity to indulge in a delicious Pisco cocktail in a charming garden is a delightful respite from your exploration. And let's not forget the Tambo and the Jesuit Church, where you'll be captivated by the rich history and impeccable architecture. Finally, ending the tour with a Pisco Sour and the enchanting backdrop of the Plaza de Armas is an experience that will leave you with lasting memories. Join this tour to uncover the hidden treasures of Arequipa while sipping on the most iconic Peruvian cocktail.Good to Know
As you prepare for the Arequipa and Secret Bars tour, keep in mind that the total duration of the experience is approximately four hours. Itineraries may be subject to change, but rest assured that our knowledgeable guides will provide a seamless and unforgettable journey. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes for walking and come with an open mind to fully embrace the beauty and culture that Arequipa has to offer. And don't worry if you don't drink alcohol - an alternative beverage option will be available for you to enjoy during the final stop at the Plaza de Armas. With the Arequipa and Secret Bars tour, you'll explore hidden corners, unlock fascinating stories, and create cherished memories of this enchanting Peruvian city.
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