The Travel InsightsPlan your trip →

Plan your trip to Arequipa

Choose your trip length, interests, and pace to build a flexible Arequipa itinerary. Add other destinations, compare experiences, and reserve time for travel between stops.

Plan my Arequipa trip →

Explore more in Peru.

When to consider visiting

May–August

Seasonal guidance is a starting point; check weather and dates for your chosen experiences.

Choosing a base

Historic Centre (Plaza de Armas): Central, within walking distance of major colonial sights, restaurants and museums. Cercado / Yanahuara: Quieter neighbourhood with viewpoints over volcanoes and easy access to local bakeries.

Nearby and related destinations

CabanacondeTown · Explore and plan →

Experiences to explore

Browse these experiences as a starting point. The planner considers your interests, pace, and published schedules when building your days.

2 Day 1 Night Trek Colca Canyon

2 Day 1 Night Trek Colca Canyon

This tour is the most complete. If you do not have much time, this experience will allow you to enjoy both the cultural and the natural part of Colca. It is ideal for adventurous p…

Approx. 2880 minutesView on Viator →
Chili River White Water Rafting Adventure with Pickup

Chili River White Water Rafting Adventure with Pickup

Experience an exciting whitewater rafting adventure just minutes from downtown Arequipa. Enjoy fast fun, beautiful green landscapes and the perfect combination of adrenaline, natur…

Approx. 180 minutesView on Viator →
Colca Full Day Tour

Colca Full Day Tour

Enjoy a day trip to discover one of the deepest canyons and watch Andean condors—the sacred bird and symbol of the Peruvian Andes.…

Approx. 840 minutesView on Viator →
Ticket for Planetarium and Star Observatory

Ticket for Planetarium and Star Observatory

Seeing the universe from our professional telescopes is a unique experience. We will observe the moon, Saturn and its rings, Jupiter and its moons, galaxies, nebulae and more.…

Approx. 60 minutesView on Viator →
Colca Canyon Plus

Colca Canyon Plus

Giardino Tours invites you on this excursion, to immerse yourself in a world with all your senses! Enjoy music, textiles, flavors, walks, admirable Andean nature, capricious volcan…

Approx. 2880 minutesView on Viator →
Rock climbing in Arequipa and the Andes of Peru

Rock climbing in Arequipa and the Andes of Peru

It will be a climbing day on the banks of the Chili River in the Chilina Valley. It doesn't matter if it's your first time climbing or if you have already practiced this sport a lo…

Approx. 240 minutesView on Viator →

Make room for the trip you want

Start with the number of days you have, then choose an unhurried, balanced, or fuller pace. Review the suggested route before generating your daily plan. Transport allowances are estimates; confirm services and meeting points before booking.

Save your trip with or without an account, share a read-only link, or download a PDF with booking and map links.