Sillar Route and Volcano View Tour from Arequipa

A guided tour of the Sillar Route of natural and man-made canyons

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This guided tour will give you a chance to discover the White City and an end-to-end look at the extraction, styling and carving of sillar, a white lava stone used in mansions, monuments and temples. You will also visit the murals where ashlar, a finely dressed stone, is carved by local artisans. You can take unique photographs amid the natural and artificial canyons created amid the white lava stone and will also be able to view the volcanoes from which this stone emerges.

Why visit

  • Visit to the unique Sillar Route circuit
  • Insights into sillar and ashlar artisans
  • Chance to take photos at the White City

What's included

  • Transportation
  • Guide services

What's not included

    What's not included
    • Admission

    Accessibility

    • Infants must sit on an adult's lap

    Health & safety

    • Not recommended for pregnant visitors
    • Suitable for all fitness levels

    Languages spoken by guide

    English (UK)
    Spanish

    Additional information

    Please dress comfortably and in accordance with the tour.

    Please bring sunscreen and mosquito repellent.

    Tours run at 08:00 and 14:00.

    Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.

    Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.

    You need to be 18 years or older to book or be accompanied by an adult.

    Operated by VIAJES POR PERU

    Itinerary information

    Location

    Departure point
    Plaza de Armas, Arequipa, 04001
    Please note that complimentary pickup and drop-off services are available from hotels within Arequipa city centre. Please enter your details at checkout. If your hotel is not located in the listed pickup locations, please make your way to the designated meeting point at the main gate of the Plaza de Armas. Please note that hotel pickups will commence 40 minutes before the scheduled tour time. Please contact the tour provider to confirm your pickup details.
    End point
    Iglesia de San Agustín, Calle Sucre, Arequipa, 04001

    User ratings

    4.3Very good(64 reviews)
    Good value
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    Quality of service
    4.4
    Ease of access
    4.4

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