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- English
- Spanish
This experience allows you to discover a different Lima, where more than a thousand years of history coexist with the modern life of the city. In a single tour we will visit ancient adobe huacas, learn about the legacy of pre-Hispanic cultures, and walk among the historic olive trees of one of Lima's most traditional parks.
The special thing about the tour is precisely this contrast: from the pre-Hispanic pyramids of Huaca Pucllana and Huaca Huallamarca to the tranquility and beauty of Parque El Olivar, all within the modern district of San Isidro.
A brief but complete experience, ideal for those who wish to know the archaeological, historical, and natural heritage of Lima in just 2 hours and 15 minutes.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The guide will approach the door of the JW Marriot hotel, he will be wearing a wine-colored shirt.
Here we will arrive to have an outside view of this temple and we will finish our tour here.
Itinerary
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1Huaca Pucllana
Discover Huaca Pucllana, one of the most emblematic archaeological sites in Lima. This ancient ceremonial center was built in adobe by the Lima culture and stands out for its impressive stepped pyramid, which is preserved in the middle of the modern district of Miraflores. During the visit, we will learn about its history, architecture, and the importance it had as a ceremonial and administrative space for the ancient societies that inhabited the Peruvian coast.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2Parque El Olivar de San Isidro
Tour the historic Parque El Olivar, one of Lima's most traditional green spaces. Its ancient olive trees, some with centuries of history, form a unique landscape in the heart of San Isidro. During the tour, we will learn about the origin of this olive grove and its historical importance, while enjoying its paths, green areas, and the tranquility of one of the most charming places in the city.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Huaca Huallamarca
Visit Huaca Huallamarca, an important pre-Hispanic archaeological complex located in the district of San Isidro. Its adobe pyramid characteristic allows us to know the different societies that occupied this space throughout the centuries. During the visit we will discover its architecture, ceremonial function, and the archaeological remains found at the site, getting closer to the history of Lima before the arrival of the Spanish.
25 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- 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.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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