Recoleta Convent (Monasterio de la Recoleta)

The Recoleta Convent, also known as Monasterio de la Recoleta, is a historic convent located in Arequipa, Peru. Founded in 1648, this beautiful colonial building served as a cloister for Franciscan nuns. Visitors can explore ... the convent's well-preserved architecture, including its stunning courtyards, chapels, and living quarters. Popular activities include guided tours that provide insight into the convent's history and daily life of the nuns. The best time to visit is during the morning when the convent is less crowded. Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions by attending a mass or participating in a spiritual retreat at this peaceful sanctuary. Read more ▼

Recoleta Convent (Monasterio de la Recoleta)

Private Tour Colonial Arequipa, Recoleta ...

Arequipa, Peru

3 hours 30 minutes

Partially Refundable

From
$71 / Person

The Recoleta Convent, also known as Monasterio de la Recoleta, is a historic convent located in Arequipa, Peru. Founded in 1648, this beautiful colonial building served as a cloister for Franciscan nuns. Visitors can explore the convent's well-preserved architecture, including its stunning courtyards, chapels, and living quarters. Popular activities include guided tours that provide insight into the convent's history and daily life of the nuns. The best time to visit is during the morning when the convent is less crowded. Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions by attending a mass or participating in a spiritual retreat at this peaceful sanctuary.