About this experience
The half-day Lima City Tour offers a wonderful experience exploring the highlights of the city, as well as its emblematic traditional neighborhoods.
Lima holds the title of the “city of kings”, granted by the conquistador Francisco Pizarro. The central core still retains palpable evidence of the colonial era, implying that history is still alive in its streets.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Official Tourist Guide (Spanish - English)
- Permanent assistance.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tourist transportation
- Pick up and return to hotel
Not included
- Extra expenses
- Meals
- Entrance fees to the Monastery of St. Francis of Assisi and Catacombs
Itinerary and highlights
We start with the pick up from your hotel in Miraflores or San Isidro the first schedule starts at 09:00 am and the afternoon at 14:00 hrs, we will visit the Parque del Amor in Miraflores, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean and the Costa Verde.
we will head to Huaca Pucllana, an ancient archaeological site that was a ceremonial temple of the Lima culture. Here you will have a panoramic view of this preInca structure.
The next will be El Olivar Park, we will continue to the Historic Center of Lima, where we will walk through its colonial streets and squares. During this tour, we will visit the Convent of San Francisco de Asis and its Catacombs, an ancient colonial cemetery that holds historical secrets.
Finally, we will explore the Main Square, surrounded by emblematic monuments such as the Government Palace, the Municipal Palace, the Archbishop's Palace and the Cathedral of Lima, jewels of colonial architecture that reflect the grandeur of colonial Lima.
Meeting and pickup information
- Our guide will contact you 15 minutes before arriving at your hotel located in the historical center.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Machupicchu Holiday
Accessibility and practical details
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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