Lima Shore Excursion Pachacamac and Historic Center with Lunch

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Step off your cruise ship and into the soul of Lima. Begin at Pachacamac, the sacred pre-Inca sanctuary on the Pacific coast, where ancient temples and sweeping desert views reveal the origins of Peruvian civilization. Then journey into the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where colonial balconies, grand plazas and centuries of stories come to life with your private local guide. Savor an authentic local lunch featuring the flavors that have made Peruvian cuisine world renowned. With seamless port pickup and drop-off, you simply relax, discover and return to your ship with memories to treasure.

What's Included

Bottle of Water or Local Snack
Official Tour Guide (English and Spanish)
Pick Up and Drop Off at Callao Port
Local Lunch
Transportation with Air Conditioning
Admission Tickets to Pachacamac Sanctuary
Admission Tickets to the Catacombs
Professional Driver
Gratuities (optional, at your discretion)
Alcoholic beverages
Personal expenses and souvenirs

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Kindly note that your Lima journey begins where the port shuttle buses drop you off. We will gladly welcome you at Av. Guardia Chalaca 191, Callao, or at the shuttle drop-off point. Please note that pickup at the port gate is not available due to port regulations.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    San Martin Square

    Begin your journey in one of Lima’s most elegant squares, surrounded by architectural landmarks such as the iconic Grand Bolivar Hotel and the historic Colón Theatre. Continue along the famous Jirón de la Unión, once the city’s most prestigious boulevard and today a vibrant pedestrian avenue connecting Lima’s most important monuments.

    1 minute • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Main Square of Lima

    Arrive at the heart of Lima’s Historic Center and admire the city’s most important colonial landmarks, including the Government Palace, Cathedral of Lima, Archbishop’s Palace, City Hall, and the elegant fountain that has stood at the center of the square for centuries.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Step inside one of Lima’s most impressive colonial religious complexes. Explore its historic cloisters and descend into the renowned Catacombs, a fascinating underground burial site that offers a unique glimpse into Lima’s colonial past.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Pachacamac Ruins

    A great pilgrimage center of ancient Peru and one of the most important archaeological sites on the central coast. Archaeological pieces, models and exhibits that bring the sanctuary’s history to life.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by APULLAY TOURS
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Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Architecture Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Archaeology Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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