Sillar Route Tour: Discover Arequipa's Quarries

Discover Arequipa’s Sillar Route and Culebrillas Gorge with expert guides. Explore volcanic views, ancient petroglyphs, and artisanal sillar crafting.

Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Ruta Del Sillar - The excursion starts with a hotel pickup (located in or near the historic center of Arequipa) at 8:50 a.m. The journey will proceed towards the Sillar Route, with the first stop at a viewpoint offering a stunning view of the volcanoes encircling the city.
    The next destination is the Añashuayco Quarry, where participants will gain…
What's Included
  • Professional bilingual guide
  • Hotel pickup service (near or within the historic center)
  • Tourist transportation
What's Not Included
  • Entrance to the Culebrillas canyon
  • Entrance to the ashlar stone quarries
Additional Information

Discover the Sillar Route on a half-day excursion from Arequipa. The journey starts with a hotel pickup at 8:50 a.m., leading to a viewpoint with stunning views of the Misti and Chachani volcanoes. Participants will gain insights into the Añashuayco Quarry and the traditional sillar crafting process. The tour proceeds to the Quebrada de Culebrillas, a…

Location
Ruta Del Sillar
Canteras de anashuayco, cerro colorado
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Katarina_e
Nov 18, 2025
Overall experience - Pick up at hotel efficient, tour was somewhat rushed due to time limit. Pick up and drop off was supposed to be in same location instead the guide dropped everyone off a the centre and we had to find our own way back to hotel/lodgings. This was unexpected and difficult.
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From $25
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).