City Tour in Lima

Duration:

hald Day

Difficulty:

Easy

Altitude:

300 masl

Tour Type:

Archaeological

Max. people:

06 Min - 15 Max

City Tour in Lima

$35

$ 30

Price per person in group service

Deposit:$15.00

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About this trip

Introduction

This Lima city tour is perfect if you don’t have much time but want to see some of the main places to see in downtown Lima. In 4 hours, you will visit some of Lima’s beautiful old buildings, learn more about its history and also observe the changing of the guard at the Plaza de Armas. This guided city tour is the perfect way to see the “must-see places” that you probably wouldn’t find on your own in a short period of time.

Overview

This half-day walking tour will immerse you in the culture of Lima. Take in the incredible views of the city from the top of a bell tower, admire the impressive colonial architecture and prepare to be fascinated by the history of this city.

Sites to visit

Authentic city tour of Lima to truly experience Peruvian culture
Two different options for the morning program according to the group’s interests
Afternoon program to immerse yourself in the domestic life, problems and culture of Lima.
Learning from the locals

Tour Details

Duration: 5 hours
Departures: Daily departures from Lima Peru at 9.00am or 2.00pm
Activities: You will visit Colonial and Modern Lima.
Hotel:Not included, available upon request
Meals Not included, available upon request
Customizable:YES, ou can request additional services.

Day 1

Lima City Tour

ANCESTRAL LIMA | THE BEST PLACES IN PERU

City Tour in Lima, we start our tour in Miraflores with a panoramic view of the “Pucllana Pyramid”, a magnificent ceremonial and archaeological center built in the 4th century A.D. and considered “sacred village” by the Incas.

COLONIAL LIMA

We visit the Historic Center of Lima, where you will appreciate more than fifty monuments and colonial buildings, highlighting the Paseo de la Republica, Plaza San Martin, Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, the Archbishop’s Palace, the Cathedral Basilica, the Municipal Palace and others. We visit the MUSEUM OF THE CENTRAL RESERVE BANK*, where you will appreciate the “Treasures of Peru Collection”, a select exhibition of gold objects, ceramics and textiles from various pre-Columbian cultures. Also appreciate the MONUMENTAL CONJUNTO DE SAN FRANCISCO, which is the largest sample of colonial religious art in America. The visit to its subway crypts known as “Catacombs” is a highlight.

CONTEMPORARY LIMA

Visit the most traditional residential areas of Lima, El Olivar de San Isidro, Miraflores and Larcomar. *Museum of the Central Reserve Bank, closed to the public Saturday and Sunday afternoon. Closed all day on Mondays.

Duration of tour: 4 Hrs. (approximately)
Departure Time: 9:50 a.m. / 2:50 p.m.
Daily departures

Participants	Travel Date	Price per person ($ USD)	Total ($ USD)	Reserve now

Description	Quantity People	Price per person ($ USD)	Total ($ USD)
Price per person Private service	1	99.00	99.00
Price per person Private service	2	75.00	150.00
Price per person Private service	3	65.00	195.00
Price per person Private service	4	55.00	220.00
Price per person Private service	5	45.00	225.00

How to get to Lima – Peru?

Lima is the capital of Peru and is located on the Pacific coast of the country. Although its colonial center has been preserved, it is a bustling metropolis and one of the largest in South America. The Larco Museum houses pre-Columbian art, while the National Museum displays the history of Peru’s ancient civilizations. The Plaza de Armas and its 16th-century cathedral form the core of Lima’s old town.

Getting to Lima from any other country is totally easy, you just have to buy international flights from your country of origin to the Jorge Chavez Airport in Lima, from here you can move to any other point of the country, you can buy local flights to Cusco, Arequipa, Puno, Tarapoto, Puerto Maldonado, Cajamarca, Ayacucucho, or any other national destination of interest.

Travel Insurance

To protect your trip, we recommend the purchase of travel insurance, having an insurance before the trip is highly recommended, we have agreements with companies that provide this service that will make your trip more peaceful and pleasant in Peru.

Environmental impact

From Andino Tours Peru, we work for the conservation of the environment, that is why we work in the reforestation program carried out in the community of Mikaypata, Ninamarca, Huatoqto and others committing them to the care of the environment. Also every year we share smiles with our children with our program donate a gift.