Loading place details...

Arequipa Overview

Your complete guide to visiting Arequipa, Peru

About Arequipa

Arequipa, Peru, captivates with its white sillar architecture and a lively Plaza de Armas. Explore monasteries, canyons, and flavorful Peruvian cuisine in a scenic highland setting.

🏳️
Country
Peru
⭐
Overall Rating
82/100

Ratings

Overall
82
Cost
80
Safety
78
Fun
85
Food
85

What to Expect in Arequipa

Colonial City Center

White sillar streets and churches frame Arequipa's historic Plaza de Armas.

Colca Canyon Daytrip

A dramatic canyon near Arequipa with condor sightings.

Santa Catalina Monastery

Colorful cloisters showcase Arequipa's convent history and art.

Top Experiences

πŸ›οΈ
Historic Tours
🎨
Art Galleries
πŸ›οΈ
Shopping
πŸŒƒ
Nightlife
πŸ₯˜
Food Tours
πŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ
Walking Tours
πŸ“Έ
Photography
🏞️
Day Trips
Done-for-you trip planning

Your trip, fully planned in 24 hours

Tell us about your dream trip. We'll send back a complete, personalised travel plan β€” destination picks, itinerary, where to stay, restaurants and every practical detail.

Plan my trip5 minute form Β· inbox in 24h

What's inside your brief

πŸ—ΊDay-by-day itinerary
🏨Where to stay (3 tiers)
🍽Restaurant & hidden gem picks
πŸ“‹Visa, transport & logistics
πŸ’ΈBudget breakdown per person
Beautifully formatted PDF