City Tour – Churches – Santa Catalina
AREQUIPA CITY TOUR + SANTA CATALINA
This interesting tour known as Arequipa Campiña, includes a visit to the most beautiful architectural monuments and natural viewpoints that surround the white city. Arequipa is a beautiful city that was founded by the Spanish in 1540 in a place specially chosen for its natural beauty and its cozy climate, located at 2300 meters above sea level. This beautiful city lies at the foot of the Misti, a gigantic, cone-shaped volcano measuring 5822 meters high. Known as the White City, Arequipa is made up of fine buildings from the colonial era and enjoys impressive natural landscapes.
Itinerario
ITINERARY:
We visit the Santa Catalina monastery, which is a sample of four centuries of Arequipa architecture. The intrusive cells, the small streets and cloisters full of colorful flowers and walls painted in fresh dyes. The narrow alleys lead to the various parts of the convent that go through picturesque places and places to stay and sleep with the original furniture. The visitors will revive and they will be lost in the way of time. Visit the Plaza de Armas, one of the most beautiful in Peru, the Jesuit Church of the Company, which on its beautiful facade announces the so-called mestizo architecture, its cloisters and dome, the house Tristan del Pozo and to have a more sample of the past colonial, we will visit the bronze tambos and Cabezona, places where various commercial activities were developed, the famous exchange of products from the coast, from the mountains or from overseas to be offered in the city, were also located craftsmen, tailors . The Tambos eventually became homes, with a new historical episode emerging; To visit the tambos will be to meet with experiences, sensations and a particular way of life of the history of Arequipa. The princes of Asturias visited them during their visit to this city.
Visit the Santa Catalina monastery, the Mean Square, the Jesuit church of La Compañía, its cloisters and cupula, the Tristán del Pozo mansion.
Included
INCLUDED:
- Tourist mobility
- Official tourist guide
- Tickets
NOT INCLUDED:
- Extra expenses of the client.
- Tips
- Lunch
IMPORTANT:
- Carry only what is necessary
- The price shown in the upper part of the itinerary is in shared service or Pull (Group of 8 to 14 people).
- Prices in private service according to the number of passengers, check rates at reservas@peruplanetexp.com.
Recommendations
YOU SHOULD TO CARRY:
- Sunscreen
- Eyeglasses, hat
- Camera
- Cash
- Snack
