City Tour & Valle Viejo

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6 hours

Our destiny is never a place, but a new way of seeing things.

Discover Tacna, the southern city where patriotism begins, a space for historical events.

Itinerary:

Between 09:30 am - 10:00 am, we will pick you up from your respective hotel to start the tour. We will leave for the Parabolic Arch, a monument to Miguel Grau and Francisco Bolognesi. The second point that we will visit will be the Ornamental Pila de Tacna, a Greek neoclassical style fountain located in the main square. Then we will enter the Tacna Cathedral, under which the old Tacneño temple is located. The train station that connects Tacna and Arica will be the fourth point to visit, a historical space because it was by mutual agreement that communication between both regions be maintained. The last point to visit in the historic center will be the Bab ul Islam Mosque built by a group of Pakistani merchants, it is also the only one in Peru. At the end of the tour in the historic center, we will go to the Pocollay district, a place where the typical vineyards stand out and we will learn more about the production of wine and pisco. In one of the vineyards we can enjoy the tasting of different macerates from the region as well as traditional distillates. Then, we will go along the Valle Viejo route, where we will be able to appreciate country restaurants and hectares with fruit trees. We will continue the tour and we will go to the district of Calana, a place that stands out for the production of apricots and the annual apricot fair. Here we will be able to appreciate the classic Tacne dwellings known as the Mojinete houses. Upon arrival in Pachia, we will enjoy the traditional corn cake and a guided tour of the site museum, where we will observe a series of petroglyphs. Finally, after a short walk we will cross the suspension bridge of Miculla, a historic bridge that is currently one of the main attractions.

Difficulty level:

Easy - II

You will need to bring:

  • Mask (Required)
  • Small backpack
  • Water
  • snacks
  • Extra money
  • Photographic camera

Recommendations:

It is recommended that you wear comfortable hiking shoes, a windbreaker jacket, a hat, and sunscreen.

Schedules:

Pick up: 09:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

Departure: approximately 10:00 a.m.

Return: 4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. approximately

Biosafety system:

  • All our units have the health and safety protocols established by MINSA.
  • Alcohol gel and liquid soap for hand washing and foot bath for disinfecting footwear with 0.1% sodium hypochlorite (bleach).

Services

Included:

  • Tourist Transportation Service (Pick up from your accommodation)
  • Bilingual guide (Spanish / English)
  • Lunch
  • First aid kit
  • Oxygen balloon

Not included:

  • Entrance tickets to the attractions (You can add them in the quote)
  • Services not mentioned
  • Tips
  • Additional costs

Restrictions

  • Aventuras.pe clarifies to its clients that: If the tourist has a temperature of 37.5 ° C at the time of passing the mandatory control, he will not be able to take the tour.
  • Children under 2 years of age are exempt from payment (They do not have the right to a seat on the tours or food).

Frequent questions

How do I make the reservation?

Choose the desired date (preferably 48 hours before) and complete the form that Aventuras, eg, requests you on the same page. The confirmation is immediate.

What do I do if I am not in the range of the hotels so that they can pick me up?

When you contact our travel assistants we will indicate a pick-up point

Do you recommend this tour if I am traveling with children and / or older adults?

Yes, the level of difficulty is easy and can be done by the elderly and children.

At what point do you recommend taking this tour?

You can do it at any time during your stay in the city.

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