The Professional Guides Association is an independent institution, created with nonprofit goals and established by the free association of professionals that exert their economic activity as tourism guides in Arequipa's Region.
 
It possesses a juridical representation inscripted in the Public Registers of Arequipa, with Card 0006842, Record 01189600, Ast. 1, dated on september 27, 1999.
 
It's an open, democratic and independent organization, whose objectives are not only socio economics, but its main horizont is the cultural formation. For this reason, periodically organizes different courses.