Sign up for the Sillar Route tour and discover why Arequipa is known as the “White City.” On this excursion, you’ll visit the quarries where the sillar stones were extracted to build this city during the colonial period (16th, 17th, and 18th centuries).
HIGHLIGHTS
Meeting place
- We’ll pick you up from your hotel at 9:00 or 13:00 — you choose the schedule.
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The Cathedral — interior visit
Discover the oldest cathedral in Peru, built on the Palace of the 8th Inca emperor Wiraqocha.
Qoricancha and Santo Domingo Church — interior visit
Get to know the largest pre-Columbian ceremonial center in South America, located in the heart of Cusco.
Saqsayhuaman — interior visit
Explore the largest megalithic construction in South America, erected under the rule of the 9th Emperor Pachaquteq in the 15th century.
Visit of Indigenous handicraft
We will visit a handicraft center where you will learn about indigenous textiles — we visit this place to lower the operating costs (no one is obliged to buy anything).
Qenqo, Puca Pucara and Tambomachay — interior visit
Discover more about Inca architecture and religion by visiting the most interesting archaeological sites around Cusco.
Ending place
This outing ends two blocks away from the Plaza de Armas at about 15:00 or 18:30.
PRICE
The prices shown in the table are:
- Per person in US dollars ($).
- Pple. = people.
- Group = group service, shared.
Pple. | Type of tour | |
---|---|---|
Group | Private | |
1 | $23 | $110 |
2 | $23 | $60 |
3 | $23 | $57 |
4 | $23 | $55 |
5 | $23 | $54 |
DETAILS
Details | Type of tour | |
---|---|---|
Group | Private | |
Schedule | – 09:00 to 13:00 – 14:00 to 18:00 | You decide |
Days | Every day | Every day |
Language | es/en simultaneously | en or es |
Size | 5 to 15 pax | You and your friends |
Included | Type of tour | |
---|---|---|
Group | Private | |
Pick up from your hotel | ✅ | ✅ |
Guide-Driver | ✅ | ✅ |
Tourist vehicle | ✅ | ✅ |
Personalized service | ❌ | ✅ |
Ticket for Añashuayco: 5 soles pp | ❌ | ❌ |
Ticket for quebrada de Culebrillas: 5 soles pp | ❌ | ❌ |
Drop off at your hotel | ❌ | ✅ |
Accessibility: This tour is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
What do I bring?
- Sweaters or jackets.
- Anti-slip shoes.
- Raincoats.
- Caps or hats.
- Sunscreen.
- Sunglasses.
- A bottle of water.
- Local currency for your entrance tickets.
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NOTES
CANCELLATIONS
Cancellation of the tour is free as long as you do so at least 48 hours in advance, otherwise we will charge 100% of the tour price. See also our terms.
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