Things to do in Characato

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Full-Day Colca Canyon Tour with Lunch

Full-Day Colca Canyon Tour with Lunch

HK$330
per adult
Full-Day Colca Canyon Tour with Lunch
From Arequipa: Salinas Lagoon Half Day Tour

From Arequipa: Salinas Lagoon Half Day Tour

HK$212
per adult
From Arequipa: Salinas Lagoon Half Day Tour
2-Day Tour to the Magical Colca Canyon

2-Day Tour to the Magical Colca Canyon

HK$651
per adult
2-Day Tour to the Magical Colca Canyon
Sillar Route in Arequipa and viewpoint of the Volcanoes

Sillar Route in Arequipa and viewpoint of the Volcanoes

HK$86
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Sillar Route in Arequipa and viewpoint of the Volcanoes
From Arequipa: Conventional 2-Day Colca Canyon Tour

From Arequipa: Conventional 2-Day Colca Canyon Tour

HK$392
per adult
From Arequipa: Conventional 2-Day Colca Canyon Tour
From Arequipa: Sillar Route Trek

From Arequipa: Sillar Route Trek

HK$55
per adult
From Arequipa: Sillar Route Trek
Excursion: Lagoon and National Reserve of Salinas and Aguada Blanca in Arequipa.

Tour: Salinas and Aguada Blanca Lagoon and Nature Reserve in Arequipa.

HK$212
per adult
Tour: Salinas and Aguada Blanca Lagoon and Nature Reserve in Arequipa.
Pedestrian Tour of the Historic Center of Arequipa

Pedestrian Tour of the Historic Center of Arequipa

HK$39
per adult
Pedestrian Tour of the Historic Center of Arequipa
Tour 10 Hours Pillones Waterfall and Puruña Stone Forest

Pillones Waterfall and Stone Forest Tour from Arequipa

HK$228
per adult
Pillones Waterfall and Stone Forest Tour from Arequipa
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Sillar Route and Culebrillas Petroglyphs

Sillar Route and Culebrillas Petroglyphs

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 42 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$181 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Adventure Day in Arequipa: Pillones Waterfall + Rock Forest

Adventure Day in Arequipa: Pillones Waterfall + Rock Forest

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$283 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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From Arequipa: Bus to Puno + Uros and Taquile Day Tour

From Arequipa: Bus to Puno + Uros and Taquile Day Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$510 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Half-Day Arequipa Private City Tour Including Santa Catalina Monastery

Half-Day Arequipa Private City Tour Including Santa Catalina Monastery

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
The previous price was HK$1,280 and current price is HK$1,177 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Peruvian Cooking Class in Arequipa

Peruvian Cooking Class in Arequipa

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$494 per adult
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What to do in Characato

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Arequipa

Frequently asked questions

Is Characato worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are loads of great things to do in Characato. Don't forget to discover the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Characato?
After you've visited leading attractions like Arequipa's Historical Museum and Yanahuara Viewpoint, spend the rest of your day experiencing Characato's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Characato?
Arequipa's Historical Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Characato and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Characato?
Three days will be enough time to tick off many city sights, like La Mansion del Fundador, La Mansión del Fundador and Museo de Arte Virreinal de Santa Teresa. The average stay in Characato is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your holiday, Arequipa isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Characato with kids?
Planning what to do in Characato with kids has never been easier. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and activities to keep everyone busy here.
What to do in Characato for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Characato, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Museo de la Universidad Nacional de San Agustín.
Are there free things to do in Characato?
In Characato, Iglesia San Juan Batista is a popular spot for anyone wanting to see the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Characato.