Today you will be picked up from your hotel to enjoy the Sillar Route and discover the impressive Añashuayco Quarries, located a few minutes from the city of Arequipa, where hundreds of men and youngsters extracted the white volcanic rock -called sillar- with which much of the city is built. You can enjoy watching the extraction of quarry stones, while beautiful natural landscape surrounds you. After the visit, you will be taken back to your hotel. The tour lasts three hours and can be done in the morning or afternoon.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Touristic transportation.
✔ Professional bilingual tour guide (Spanish and English).
✖ Admission to Añashuayco Quarries and Sillar Route
✖ Personal expenses
✖ Souvenirs
✖ Photos
✖ Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1. El Portal de San Lazaro
2. Casona Plaza Hotel AQP
3. Hotel Conde De Lemos Arequipa
4. Inti Punku Lodge Hostal
5. Hotel Asturias Gold
6. Hotel Yaravi
7. Bella AQP
8. Hotel Maison du Soleil
9. San Francisco Inn
10. Mistica Boutique Hotel
11. SOL-AQP
12. Sol De Arequipa
13. Meridian Posada
14. Tierra Mistica Arequipa
15. Los Tambos Boutique Hotel
16. Dreams Hotel Boutique
17. Hostal Nunez
18. Las Mercedes Hostal
19. La Casa de Melgar Hostal
20. Xima Arequipa Crismar
Additional Info: - Pick-up from hotels located at Arequipa Historic Center.
- This activity does not include the pick up from private residences (Airbnb). If passengers stay in them, please contact us days prior the start of the tour, in order to coordinate a meeting point for the pick-up.
Itinerary
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Discover the impressive Añashuayco Quarries, located a few minutes from the city of Arequipa, where hundreds of men and youngsters extracted the white volcanic rock -called sillar- with which much of the city is built.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• It is important to inform us the name of the hotel where you are staying in order to coordinate your pick up.
• Children must be accompanied by an adult.
• Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total and, if applicable, will be collected by the local operator.
