Plan your visit
Hours & tickets
All the information you need for your visit to the Monastery of Santa Catalina.
Opening hours
Monday to Sunday
9:00 AM — 6:00 PM
Last admission: 5:00 PM
Tuesday and Wednesday
9:00 AM — 7:00 PM
Ticket office until 6:00 PM
Last admission: 5:00 PM
Evening visits available
Closed to the public
- Good Friday
- 25 December (Christmas Day)
- 1 January (New Year's Day)
Admission prices
Foreign adult
Passport or ID document
Peruvian adult
Peruvian DNI
Foreign youth aged 7 to 18
ID confirming the child's age
Peruvian undergraduate student
Valid university ID, physical or digital
Peruvian senior citizen
Peruvian by birth, over 60 years old, DNI
Peruvian schoolchild
Peruvian minor
Children under 7
Free admission with an accompanying adult
Special day for Peruvians
The 10th of every month and the last Sunday of every month (does not apply during Independence holidays).
Adults S/ 20 · Schoolchildren S/ 5 · Children under 7 FREE
*Does not apply to school or university group visits.
Accepted payment methods
Visa · Mastercard · American Express · Diners Club · Unionpay · Maestro
Location
How to get there
Address
Santa Catalina 301
Cercado, Arequipa, Perú
Peru
From the Plaza de Armas
4 blocks from Arequipa's Plaza de Armas
Useful information
Before your visit
Visit duration
1.5 to 2 hours
on average
Photography
Allowed
no flash indoors
Pets
Specific policy
See details →
Accessibility
Visitor information
See details →
Café
Available
desserts and assorted snacks
Shop
Souvenirs
Arequipeñan culture
Lockers
Available
comfort and security
Wi-Fi
Free
throughout the monastery