What this place feels like
Very classic with somewhat quiet, somewhat relaxing, somewhat photogenic character.
Cloisters of The Company
Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty and rich heritage of the Cloisters of The Company in Arequipa. This stunning colonial-era monastery features exquisitely carved arches and detailed stonework that tell stories of centuries past. Bathed in warm sunlight under an endless blue sky, the serene courtyard invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and connect with Peru's sacred history. Ideal for travelers yearning to soak in timeless architecture amid peaceful surroundings, this hidden gem promises unforgettable moments of calm and reflection in the heart of Arequipa.
April to October — dry season with clear skies ideal for exploring Arequipa’s historic sites
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed May during autumn. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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April to October — dry season with clear skies ideal for exploring Arequipa’s historic sites
1–2 hours
Comfortable shoes for walking, Camera or smartphone for photography, Sunhat or sunscreen, Water bottle, and Light layers for changing temperatures
Culture Seekers, History Enthusiasts, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Couples
The nearest airport is Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP), about a 20-minute drive from downtown Arequipa.
Find charming boutique hotels, historic hostels, and comfortable guesthouses in central Arequipa, close to major landmarks.Book a stay →
Pair your visit with a tour to Colca Canyon, a local cooking class, or a stroll through Arequipa’s main square and museums.Book a tour →
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