If you want to discover the oldest area of the city and explore its surroundings, this tis the best option for you.
Will pick you up from the hotel and then we’ll drive to Cayma district, on the way you will see some of the most modern neighborhoods of the city and will cross by the largest bridge of Arequipa. We will reach Carmen Alto viewpoint, this is one of the most popular lookouts in the city, cause its amazing loction between agricultural terraces in the right bank of Chili river. From this viewpoint will see the three volcanoes that surround the city, Misti, Chachani and Picchu Picchu. In addition to the landscape of the valley and the volcanoes, it is possible to do zip line and extreme swing in this area.
The next visit is the square and viewpoint of Yanahuara, one of the most romantic and traditional places in Arequipa. In Yanahuara we will appreciate the colonial church and the viewpoint, both built in volcanic stone, ashlar.
The next destination is the museum and zoo about South American camelids, where we will see two different varieties of llamas and alpacas, we can also discover the finest fiber, the vicuna.
Then we will walk in Arequipa historical city center which is UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000 year. Will visit the main square, that is one of the most beautiful in Peru, here is located the cathedral, and the colonial church of the Jesuist. In this church stands the Dome of San Ignacio, a magnificent example of Arequipa's traditional art. We walk inside the Jesuit cloisters observing the beautiful architecture and we will know its history
We will walk through the oldest streets of the city located in the San Lazaro neighborhood, we will visit the San Francisco square and Fundo el Fierro craft market.
Finally we will visit the Monastery of Santa Catalina, beautiful building dating from 1579, it is the architectural jewel of Arequipa.
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