Private Tour to The Sillar Route
Highlights
- Explore the beauty of the Sillar Route
- Witness the incredible work of Los Canteros
- Experience an adventurous and entertaining walk
- Enjoy the assistance of an official tourism guide
- Skip the line with a convenient ticket
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Duration 3 hours
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Small group tour
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Official Tourism Guide
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Includes safety kit
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Skip-the-line access
Experience the captivating beauty of Arequipa with a private tour to The Sillar Route. Explore the remarkable work of Los Canteros and witness the incredible volcanic stone that built the Historic center of Arequipa. Marvel at the countless carvings and venture into the natural ravine where extraction is prohibited, creating an adventurous and entertaining journey. With tourist transport for the entire route, an official tourism guide, a safety kit, and skip-the-line tickets, you can immerse yourself in this unique experience with ease and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the secrets of this fascinating destination. Book your private tour now and create unforgettable memories in the enchanting city of Arequipa.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the stunning Sillar Route on a private 3-hour tour through Arequipa's volcanic beauty with an expert guide.
Included
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Skip-the-line tickets
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Tourist transport for the entire route
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Official Tourism Guide
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Safety kit and permanent assistance.
Excluded
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Mandatory entry to the sillar quarries 5 soles or 2 dollars.
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Entrance fees
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Personal extra expenses
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
We will visit the ashlar quarries, where the stone originated which was used to build the entire historic center of Arequipa, we will visit these natural formations combined with the work of man, we will appreciate the carvings and handicraft work that prevails from generation to generation.
Culebrillas Canyon, a stream preserved to this day, the origins of the formation of ashlar in the city of Arequipa are known. A hike is made through this canyon.
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 are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local cuisine at nearby restaurants.
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Visit the nearby Santa Catalina Monastery.
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Wear comfortable shoes for hiking.
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Bring water; it can get hot outside.
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Plan to explore the Historic Center after.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey to discover the hidden gem of Arequipa with a private tour to The Sillar Route. This exclusive experience will take you through the fascinating world of volcanic stone, exploring the intricate carvings and breathtaking landscapes that have shaped the historic center of Arequipa. Led by a knowledgeable guide, you'll delve into the rich history and cultural significance of this unique material, gaining insights into its extraction process and the skilled craftsmanship of the Los Canteros artisans.What to Expect
During this immersive tour, you can anticipate a captivating adventure filled with awe-inspiring sights and intriguing stories. Marvel at the sheer beauty of the volcanic stone formations as you traverse the Ruta del Sillar, a path that unveils the secrets of this extraordinary material. Witness the meticulous work of the Los Canteros craftsmen, who transform rough volcanic rock into exquisite architectural masterpieces. Immerse yourself in the natural ravine of Anashuayco, where the extraction of sillar is strictly prohibited, and appreciate the pristine beauty of this untouched landscape.Who is This For?
This private tour is designed for travelers seeking an authentic and enriching experience in Arequipa. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of natural landscapes, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Solo adventurers, couples, families, and friends can all embark on this journey together, making memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the hidden treasures of Arequipa's volcanic stone heritage.Why Book This?
Book this private tour to The Sillar Route and unlock a world of unique experiences and hidden wonders. As you explore the historic center of Arequipa, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the city's architectural heritage and the significance of sillar in its construction. With the guidance of an expert local guide, you'll have the chance to ask questions, engage in interactive discussions, and truly immerse yourself in the fascinating history and culture of this remarkable material. Enjoy the convenience of skip-the-line tickets, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience. Embark on an adventure that combines education, adventure, and entertainment, all in one extraordinary package.Good to Know
As you embark on this private tour, it's important to note that there is a mandatory entry fee of 5 soles or 2 dollars for the Sillar Quarries. Additionally, personal expenses are not included in the tour, so be sure to bring some extra cash for any souvenirs or snacks along the way. Rest assured, your safety and comfort are our top priority, and you'll be provided with a safety kit and permanent assistance throughout the tour. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of Arequipa's volcanic stone and let the enchanting tales of the past come to life before your eyes.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private tour to The Sillar Route have been enthralled by the experience. They rave about the knowledgeable and passionate guides who bring the history and culture of Arequipa to life. Visitors have expressed their awe at the intricate carvings and stunning landscapes, with many noting that this tour exceeded their expectations. The opportunity to explore the Sillar Quarries and witness the craftsmanship of Los Canteros artisans has left a lasting impression on those who have had the privilege to participate in this unique adventure. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and appreciation for the depth of knowledge and immersive experience provided by this private tour.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is