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Ayacucho Guided Tour

Explore the colourful streets, magnificent churches and colonial houses of Ayacucho on this guided tour through the heart of the city. Ayacucho Guided Tour.

  • 4 hours
  • 9Exceptional | 6 reviews

Explore the colourful streets, magnificent churches and colonial houses of Ayacucho on this guided tour through the heart of the city.

Ayacucho Guided Tour

We'll meet at 3:30 pm in the Plaza Mayor square to start the tour of Ayacucho and learn about its history. Here, we will see colonial architecture, including the Casa de Baza y Solís and the baroque Cathedral.

As we explore its streets, we will encounter more colonial houses and brightly coloured buildings. The tour continues to the Hipólito Unanue Museum, where we will learn about ancient Peruvian civilizations: Chimú, Moche, Wari, and Inca.

Next, we will stop at the Santa Teresa de las Carmelitas Descalzas Monastery. Ayacucho is known as "the city of churches"; see how many you can count during the tour!

Ayacucho is also recognized for its crafts. In the Santa Ana neighbourhood, we will learn about huamanga stone carving and weaving. The tour will conclude at the Acuchimay Viewpoint, where we will enjoy views of the city. The tour ends at 7 pm.

Ayacucho Private Tour

If you prefer a more personalized experience, you can book a private tour of Ayacucho.

Included

  • Spanish–speaking guide

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

Location

Activity location

Plaza de Armas, 05003 Ayacucho, Peru

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