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- English
- Spanish
Begin at the vibrant Mercado No2 in Surquillo, where you will explore colorful stalls filled with exotic fruits, local ingredients, and authentic Peruvian flavors.
Continue to the historic center with a visit to the iconic Plaza San Martin before exploring the beautiful Convent of Santo Domingo, home to the tombs of Saint Rose of Lima, Saint Martin de Porres, and Saint John Macias.
The highlight of the tour is the climb to Santo Domingo's bell tower, the highest historic viewpoint in Lima, offering spectacular panoramic views over the entire city.
Finish your experience at the impressive Plaza Mayor in Lima, surrounded by Lima’s most important colonial landmarks.
Highlights
Explore a traditional local market Lima's most important colonial sites.
Discover the tombs of Peru's famous saints.
Climb the highest historic tower in Lima with panoramic views over the city.
Learn about Lima's history and culture.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick up included from Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro or Downtown Lima.
Itinerary
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1Market No. 2 Surquillo
Surquillo Market No. 2, one of the most authentic local markets in the city. Walk through colorful stalls filled with exotic fruits, fresh seafood, native potatoes, medicinal herbs, and traditional Peruvian ingredients.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Plaza San Martin
Historical plaza built in 1921 to commemorate the independence of Peru.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Basilica and Convent of Santo Domingo, Lima
One of the most important religious sites in South America. Explore its beautiful colonial cloisters, ancient libraries, and the sacred tombs of Peru’s most beloved saints.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
4Lima Main Square
Birthplace of the city founded by the Spanish in 1535. Admire the Government Palace, the Cathedral of Lima, and the elegant colonial architecture while learning about the fascinating history, legends, and transformation of Peru’s capital.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)
See and take pictures of the Palace of goverment, cathedral, city hall and fountain.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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