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Private tour Arequipa: Explore countryside, Sabandia Mill and Founder's Mansion
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5 Ratings
Arequipa
Discover the hidden gems of Arequipa's countryside on a private tour. Explore the farming terraces of Paucarpata, visit the historic Sabandia Mill and Founder's Mansion, and enjoy breathtaking views from Sachaca.
Duration:
3 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Molino de Sabandia - We will visit the city outskirts which still preserve part of the famous Arequipa garlic and onion fields. The tour will begin at the Paucarpata District with its farming terraces that date back to pre-Inca times. We will visit the Sabandia Mill built in the 18th century and which is still working. We will also visit the Founder’s Mansion, a beautiful building of colonial times that dates back to the 18th century. Then we will travel along Via Paisajista to reach Tingo, and old summer resort, and finish the tour by visiting the Sachaca viewpoint from where we can see the entire city.
What's Included
- Entrance fee
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Additional Information
See what lies outside central Arequipa on this half-day private tour of the countryside. With a private guide, learn about the region’s farming history and see the intriguing farming terraces of Paucarpata; visit the Sabandia Mill; tour the Founder’s Mansion; and enjoy a wonderful panoramic view from Sachaca. Transport by private minivan will ensure your comfort on this morning or afternoon tour.
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Location
Arequipa
Departure Point: Tour departs from downtown area.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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Anne_b
Dec 1, 2022
I was especially... - I was especially impressed that both our guide and our driver were women as we were 2 women traveling alone.
Our guide was very informative and we were able to see parts of the Arequipa area that would have been difficult to navigate as we (unfortunately) are not fluent in Spanish.
It was a wonderful half day tour!
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Eric_r
Oct 17, 2017
Excellent tour, very interesting and... - <p>Excellent tour, very interesting and beautiful photo ops in different out of the way spots you probably would never get to otherwise.</p>
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Tim
Nov 10, 2015
Amazing one on one tour through the... - <p>Amazing one on one tour through the rural portions of Arequipa. The tour guide was very knowledgeable and friendly. The group went over and above to provide a great experience. I would highly recommend.</p>
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