Founder's Mansion (La Mansión del Fundador) Tours and Tickets

Get a sense for the rich history and stunning scenery near Arequipa during this 4-hour, small-group, excursion. Travel with a guide and no more than 15 other guests, discovering the stunning landscape of the Chilina Valley and the towering Misti volcano in the distance. You'll tour the 18th-century stone mill of Sabandia and visit the La Mansion del Fundador, one of the most iconic mansions in the region, before ending your day at the 'Iron Bridge,' designed by famed architect Gustave Eiffel. A guide and round-trip hotel transport are also included.

Explore the sublime surroundings of Arequipa on a half-day private tour of the lush countryside. Gain insight into the region's agricultural history with a private guide; visit the distinct farming terraces of Paucarpata; and tour a grand colonial home belonging to the founder of Arequipa. Transportation in a comfortable and air-conditioned minivan is provided for your convenience.