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Exclusive Old and Modern Lima City Tour

About this experience

Lima, a city rich in history and with a great offer of tourist places, awaits you to live a unique experience. Along this tour, accompanied by our bilingual guide and convenient tourist transport, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the fascinating history and culture of the capital of Peru, known as the city of kings.

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr 30 min

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Exclusive Old and Modern Lima City Tour
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour3 hr 30 min
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 3 hr 30 min 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

  • Shared transport
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance ticket to San Francisco Convent

Not included

  • Lunch

Itinerary and highlights

Our tour guide will take us to the Parque del Amor, located on the Malecón de Miraflores. This park offers a stunning panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean and houses a 12-metre long sculpture depicting two young lovers hugging while kissing.

We will explore the Huaca Pucllana, a construction of the pre-Inca villages that inhabited what is now Lima between 200 and 700 AD.

Beautiful park in the heart of San Isidro where many olive trees are located.

We will start the tour in Plaza San Martin, exploring its history, architecture and meaning for Lima. Here, you will appreciate the legacy of our independence and the importance of this iconic space.

Then we will move to the Plaza de Armas, the most emblematic of Peru, where you can admire impressive historical buildings such as the "Presidential Palace", the "Cathedral of Lima" and more. Discover the fascinating history of the Peruvian capital with expert guidance.

Finally, we will take you to the most impressive museum in downtown Lima. In this place, you will learn about colonial times in Peru. Get ready to explore underground catacombs and discover their fascinating stories.

Return to Miraflores

Meeting and pickup information

  • The vehicle is parked in front of the hotel and the guide will be waiting in the lobby for the passengers with whom we will contact in advance to provide them with the personal details of the guide and how to identify him with the uniform and document.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Zian Peru Travel

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 3 hr 30 min.
What are the pickup arrangements?
The vehicle is parked in front of the hotel and the guide will be waiting in the lobby for the passengers with whom we will contact in advance to provide them with the personal details of the guide and how to identify him with the uniform and document.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 10–12; Youth tickets: age 13–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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