About this experience
Discover Lima on a full tour of its historic and modern side. We will visit the Historic Center, its main squares and colonial churches, enter the Convent of San Francisco to know its famous Catacombs and make a panoramic visit to Miraflores, one of the most emblematic districts of the city.
An ideal experience to know the most important of Lima in a short time, with professional guide, small groups and pick up from selected hotels.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr
What is included
- Includes the entrance fee for the catacombs of San francisco
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Certified tourism guide
- Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel
Not included
- Meals
Itinerary and highlights
Pick up from hotels or Airbnb located in Miraflores, Barranco and San Isidro.
The exact schedule is confirmed one day before the tour.
Photo stop in front of Huaca Pucllana, an impressive pre-Inca pyramid built with adobe, located in the heart of Miraflores. Your guide will explain the history and cultural value of this archaeological site.
We will continue to the center of Lima, where you will tour the majestic Plaza San Martín, surrounded by republican buildings and with an atmosphere full of history. Ideal for photographs and appreciate the limestone architecture.
We will visit the heart of the historic center, Plaza Mayor. Here you will find the Government Palace, the Cathedral and the Municipal Palace. Our guide will tell you the secrets and evolution of Lima since colonial times
We will descend to the famous catacombs, an impressive underground cemetery that holds the remains of thousands of people from the colonial period. A unique experience to understand the history and religious culture of ancient Lima.
We will make a stop to admire the headquarters of the Peruvian Government, located in front of the Plaza Mayor. Your guide will tell you about the political history of the country and the importance of this imposing building.
We will start the tour in the iconic Love Park, with its famous sculpture “The Kiss” and a spectacular view of the Pacific Ocean. Here you can take pictures and enjoy the sea breeze while knowing the history of the place.
At the end of the tour, we will return to your hotel.
Meeting and pickup information
- Your Guide will pick you up at your Hotel Reception or Airbnb
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Lima View Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- 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.
Available tour options
- Pickup included
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