About this experience
You will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to the local market, which has one of the greatest variety of products in the city. Explore the enormous diversity of fruits and vegetables available here and try them! Then, you will be transferred to the Chinatown of Lima, a traditional and striking space where you can find the best of the Chinese colony in Lima such as restaurants, Chinese products, and more. From here, you will leave for Cordano, a famous and traditional bar located next to the Government Palace. Here you can choose between different Peruvian typical appetisers. Then go on a sightseeing tour through the Main Square of Lima, where you can appreciate the buildings around it like the City Town Hall, the Cathedral, the Government Palace and the Archbishopric. After this exciting visit, you will be transferred back to your hotel.
At a glance
- Duration: 5 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 5 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
- Snacks at Cordano Tavern
- Pickup and drop-off.
- Professional bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish).
Not included
- Personal expenses.
- Gratuities.
Itinerary and highlights
Enjoy a variety of vegetables, fruits and fresh aromatic herbs.
The popular Chinatown where chinese immigrants who settled on Capón Street live, here you can see several Chinese-style buildings, Chinese food restaurants, and shops selling Asian supplies.
Bar Cordano famous and traditional bar located next to the Government Palace. It is one of the few surviving businesses of the time.
It is here that you can appreciate countless examples of grandiose colonial architecture like the Archbishop of Lima with its elegant balconies, the Government Palace and its magnificent bronze fountain dating from 1650.
Meeting and pickup information
- - Pick up from hotels located in Miraflores, San Isidro and Historic Centre of Lima. - This activity does not include the pick up from private residences (Airbnb). If you stay in them, please contact us days prior the start of the tour, in order to coordinate a meeting point for the pick-up.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- LimaTours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It is important to inform us the name of the hotel where you are staying in order to coordinate your pick up.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total and, if applicable, will be collected by the local operator.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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