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Lima City Tour and Catacombs

About this experience

Explore the Highlights of Lima with a fun tour guide

Join the most interesting 2,5 hour experience in Lima Historical Center with a passionate storyteller. Learn faqs about the contrast of the city, current issues, society, religion, art, history, architecture... different topics discussed while visiting the Muralla Park, The Catacombs of San Francisco Church, The literature house and Lima Main Square; where you can see the presidencial palace and cathedral.

We are proud to mention that our guides make this a unique experience and that anyone joining the tour will have a great sence of what Lima and Peru is like.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr

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Lima City Tour and Catacombs
Meeting Point: Meeting Point in Lima Downtown: Jirón Amazonas 100 https://maps.app.goo.gl/JwRPDtGyNAJtsDUKA
Time: 16:25 PM

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 2 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All travelers must carry their passport, a clear photo of it, or the official entry document used to enter Peru (driver’s licenses are not accepted). Travelers without valid documents must pay the additional 18% VAT (IGV).

What is included

  • Certified Tour Guide in English and Spanish.
  • Entrance Ticket to Catacombs and San Francisco Church
  • Peruvian Churros

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Accommodation Pick Up or Drop Off

Itinerary and highlights

We will begin the experience at La Muralla Park, talking about the importance of Lima, our culture, society, and music. At this stop you will be able to understand the diversity and contrasts of our city.

Visit the library, the chorus and San Francisco Church and Convent, finish the tour in the catacombs, one of the best experiences in Lima Downtown.

Please be advised, The Catacombs cost is not included in the tour.

A great place to learn about peruvian languages, the influences from other countries and the sad peruvian times of 80s and 90s.

Learn interesting facts about the foundation, meaning and history of Lima city.
Pass by the monuments around the Main Square such as The President Palace, City Hall and The Cathedral.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Meet your guide in Lima Downtown: Jiron Amazonas 100 Meeting Time: 16:20 PM

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Lima Experience

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or for those traveling with a baby stroller, due to the nature of the route and for the safety of all travelers.
  • All travelers must carry their passport, a clear photo of it, or the official entry document used to enter Peru (driver’s licenses are not accepted). Travelers without valid documents must pay the additional 18% VAT (IGV).
  • Before the tour, all participants must attend a mandatory safety briefing and sign a safety and responsibility form.

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 2 hr.
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 3–10; Adult tickets: age 11+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Service animals allowed
This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or for those traveling with a baby stroller, due to the nature of the route and for the safety of all travelers.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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