Things to do in Arequipa
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Popular things to do in Arequipa
Classes & workshops
See all 12 activitiesOpens in new tabPeruvian cooking experience, pisco sour and visit local market
Tours & day trips
See all 206 activitiesOpens in new tab4-day Arequipa and Colca Canyon Essential Tour Package
Water activities
See all 10 activitiesOpens in new tabBiking and boating, Adventure
Wildlife & nature
See all 16 activitiesOpens in new tabColca Canyon: 2 Day Tour from Arequipa
Private & custom tours
See all 15 activitiesOpens in new tabDay Tour to Colca Canyon
Popular places to visit
Arequipa Plaza de Armas
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 Cathedral
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.
Santa Catalina Monastery
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.
National University of St Augustin of Arequipa
Explore the campus of National University of St Augustin of Arequipa during your stay in Arequipa. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Yanahuara Plaza
Explore the great outdoors at Yanahuara Plaza, a lovely green space in Arequipa. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Mall Aventura Porongoche
During your trip to Arequipa, you can enjoy retail therapy at Mall Aventura Porongoche. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and temples.
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What are the best things to do in Arequipa?
We can’t wait to show you some of the best things to do in Arequipa – they range from luxurious day trips to hair-raising action adventures and vibrant cultural events, with plenty of culinary highlights thrown in to keep you wanting more. Some of the most popular activities that Arequipa tourism has to offer include:
- Peruvian cooking experience, pisco sour and visit local market
- 4-day Arequipa and Colca Canyon Essential Tour Package
- From Arequipa: Colca Valley/Canyon 2-Day Tour & Horse Riding
- Arequipa City Tour & Juanita Mummy
- 2-Day Arequipa & Colca Canyon Tour
Search Wotif to discover what’s on in Arequipa in 2024 and start getting excited about everything you’ll get to see while you’re in town – from festivals, events, natural wonders, concerts and gigs. There’s a wide selection of Arequipa day tours – experience the area’s gorgeous surroundings with the help of a local guide or set off on your own adventure like the explorer you are.
How can I find the cheapest things to do in Arequipa on Wotif?
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We make it transparent and easy to see whether you can cancel your activity booking in Arequipa. The words “Fully refundable” in green next to the image on the activity listing give you the freedom to change your mind later. Even if the activity you’ve planned isn't fully refundable, it’s often easy enough to change the dates without incurring any additional fees – just make sure to carefully check this before you book.