Arequipa and its Museums: 4 days, 3 nights

Day 01.- Arequipa in - City Tour

Reception and transfer to the hotel. After a little time to rest, we will initiate the tour visiting the White city of Arequipa. We will visit the Main Square, which presents a beautiful bronze fountain of three plates crowned with the figure of a soldier of XVI century. Here we will be able to appreciate The Church of the Company of Jesus Christ. Next we will visit the Monastery of Santa Catalina who was a center of absolute retreat, which stayed closed to the public by centuries, today is harmoniously recovered and opened. It allows us to appreciate how the city of Arequipa was in the XVII century. We will see its streets, gardens, walls of sillar, etc. Immediately we will be transferred to the beautiful and green countryside of the Yanahuara Viewpoint, where we will have a privileged view of the city and Volcanoes like the Misti, Pichupichu and Chachani. Return to the Hotel. Overnight.

Day 02.- Visit to Museums

Breakfast. This day we will make a cultural visit to the city of Arequipa, where we will go to the main museums to know the history of this important city of the south side of Peru. We will begin visiting the Andean Sanctuaries Museum. It is here where the government keeps the Mummy Juanita, better known as “The Ice Maiden” or “Ampato Maiden”. It is the best conserved feminine mummy with an antiquity of 500 years. Next we will visit the Monastery of the Recoleta, the House of the Moral and The Convent of Santa Teresa. We will have the rest of the day for personal activities. Overnight.

Day 03.- Toro Muerto petroglyphs

Breakfast. We will visit the Toro Muerto petroglyphs, located in the valley of Majes in a desert zone, which is conformed by a great amount of rocks extended in this desert which are printed with anthropomorphous and zoomorphous figures. Its antiquity is of approximately 200 years. Later on, we will continue on our tour visiting the town of Corire where we will taste a delicious lunch. After that we will return to the city of Arequipa. Overnight.

Day 04.- Arequipa out 
Breakfast. At an appropriate time, transfer to the station/airport to return to the city of origin.

The tour includes:

• Transfer Station/Airport – hotel – Station/Airport
• 3 night accommodatio + breakfast
• City Tour
• Tour to Museums
• Tour Toro Muerto Petroglyphs
• Entrances to tourist attractions
• Professional Guidance (Spanish – English)
• General Sales Taxes
• Personalized Attention

The does not include:

• Tips
• Drinks, Cokes, Mineral Water and Personal Expenses
• Domestic and International Flights
• Airport Taxes (International $30.25 and domestic $6.05)
• National and International Personal Calls

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