Historical Center Travel Guide

Arequipa
Historical Center

Popular places to visit

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Arequipa Plaza de Armas

5/5(5 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Arequipa with a trip to Arequipa Plaza de Armas. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Arequipa Plaza de Armas
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Arequipa Cathedral

4.5/5(4 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Arequipa when you stop by Arequipa Cathedral. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Arequipa Cathedral
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Santa Catalina Monastery

5/5(4 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Arequipa with a visit to Santa Catalina Monastery. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Santa Catalina Monastery
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San Camilo Market

5/5(1 review)

During your trip to Arequipa, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at San Camilo Market. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and temples.

San Camilo Market
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Museum of Andean Sanctuaries

5/5(1 review)

Rich with history, Museum of Andean Sanctuaries is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Arequipa. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Museum of Andean Sanctuaries
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Casa Ricketts

Find out about the history of Arequipa with a stop at Casa Ricketts. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Casa Ricketts

Things to do

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4-day Arequipa and Colca Canyon Essential Tour Package

Rp10.120.843
Per adult
4-day Arequipa and Colca Canyon Essential Tour Package
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Arequipa Tour, Valley, ATVs and Canopy.

Rp1.159.725
Per adult
Arequipa Tour, Valley, ATVs and Canopy.
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Arequipa Food Tour Experience

Rp1.778.245
Per adult
Arequipa Food Tour Experience
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Arequipa City Tour with Santa Catalina Monastery

Rp1.494.808
Per adult
Arequipa City Tour with Santa Catalina Monastery
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Colca Canyon 2d / 1n and landing in Puno

Rp1.903.186
Per adult
Colca Canyon 2d / 1n and landing in Puno
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Day Tour to Colca Canyon from Arequipa

Rp5.102.635
Per adult
Day Tour to Colca Canyon from Arequipa
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Top hotels in Historical Center

ARIQUEPAY HOTEL
ARIQUEPAY HOTEL
4 out of 5
211 Calle San Francisco, Arequipa
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.005.089 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
Rp1.005.089
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Arequipa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Arequipa Plaza de Armas and Casa Ricketts ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
"Vue splendide depuis la terrasse."

Reviewed on 7 May 2024

ARIQUEPAY HOTEL
Casa Andina Premium Arequipa
Casa Andina Premium Arequipa
4 out of 5
Ugarte 403, Arequipa, Arequipa
The price is Rp2.224.138 per night from 23 May to 24 May
Rp2.224.138
per night
23 May - 24 May
Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service.
9/10 Wonderful! (327 reviews)
"Overall had a good stray - had a problem with a leak from the A/C unit late at night but was quickly moved to another room"

Reviewed on 8 May 2024

Casa Andina Premium Arequipa
Hampton by Hilton Arequipa
Hampton by Hilton Arequipa
4 out of 5
Calle Puente Grau 205, Arequipa
The price is Rp1.438.020 per night from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
Rp1.438.020
per night
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Arequipa. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Arequipa Plaza de Armas ...
9/10 Wonderful! (26 reviews)
"Staff were amazing - helpful, professional, very attentive. Location fantastic. Hotel was so clean, great amenities, beautiful, easy access to historic center and Plaza de las Armas along with many unique stores and dining."

Reviewed on 2 May 2024

Hampton by Hilton Arequipa
Wyndham Costa del Sol Arequipa
Wyndham Costa del Sol Arequipa
5 out of 5
Plaza Bolivar S N Urb Selva Alegre, Arequipa, Arequipa
Fully refundable
The price is Rp2.766.750 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
Rp2.766.750
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Arequipa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (199 reviews)
Great Arequipa hotel
"Amazing hotel and staff. Beautiful grounds just steps away from the main streets. You can walk everywhere and come back to a retreat with a tortoise and alpacas on the ground"

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

Wyndham Costa del Sol Arequipa
La Hostería
La Hostería
3 out of 5
Bolívar 405 - Cercado, Arequipa, Arequipa
The price is Rp1.493.128 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
Rp1.493.128
per night
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Arequipa. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Arequipa Plaza de Armas and Mundo Alpaca ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (123 reviews)
Perfect
"Stunning hotel. Very beautiful and in a great location."

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

La Hostería
Tierra Viva Arequipa Plaza
Tierra Viva Arequipa Plaza
3 out of 5
Calle Jerusalen 202, Arequipa, Arequipa
The price is Rp1.335.761 per night from 15 Jun to 16 Jun
Rp1.335.761
per night
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Arequipa. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Arequipa Plaza de Armas ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (411 reviews)
"The staff were great, it’s in a great area, walkable to everything."

Reviewed on 8 Mar 2024

Tierra Viva Arequipa Plaza
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Other neighbourhoods around Historical Center

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Vallecito

While there might not be top attractions in Vallecito, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Museum of Andean Sanctuaries and San Camilo Market.

Vallecito
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Santa Cecilia

Though Santa Cecilia may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Umacollo Stadium and Yanahuara Plaza.

Santa Cecilia
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El Lago

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Lago and surrounding area, you can visit Umacollo Stadium and La Mansión del Fundador.

El Lago
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Yanahuara

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting Yanahuara, you might make a stop by sights like Yanahuara Plaza and Yanahuara Viewpoint.

Yanahuara
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Santa Rosa de Lima

Santa Rosa de Lima might not have many top sights, but Yanahuara Plaza and Yanahuara Viewpoint are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Santa Rosa de Lima
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Chilina

When in Chilina, you can plan a visit to Yanahuara Plaza and Santa Catalina Monastery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Chilina

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