Discover Lima: Love Park, Historic Center, and its Catacombs.

4.9
(709 reviews)
Lima, Peru

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

Discover the highlights of Lima in a half-day with this small-group tour. Visit top attractions such as the Park of Love, Huaca Pucllana archaeological site, Plaza Mayor, and the San Francisco Convent and its catacombs.

To suit different travel styles, we offer multiple experience options with different inclusions and pricing. We recommend reviewing the details of each option before booking to ensure it matches what you want to experience.

• Small-group half-day sightseeing tour of Lima
• Ideal for first-time visitors and those with limited time
• Choose from morning or afternoon departures
• Includes entrance to the museum and catacombs (depending on option selected)
• Round-trip transfers from Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco, and Downtown (depending on option selected)

What's Included

Entrance to San Francisco Museum & Catacombs
Pick-up from your hotel, airport, or meeting point, based on your selected booking option.
Guided visit to Lima's Historic Center.
Tourist transportation
official tour guide
Lunch
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

We will arrive at your hotel approximately 5 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time.

Please be ready on time, as the waiting time is limited to 5 minutes. After this, we will continue with the scheduled pick-ups.

If you are not present, you will need to make your way to the meeting point at Parque del Amor in Miraflores (Premium option only).

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Meeting point

Meeting point for the Essential option is at Gran Hotel Bolívar, Plaza San Martín. One day before the tour, we will contact you to provide your guide’s details and the exact meeting instructions.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    El Parque del Amor

    We begin the experience with pick-up from your selected location, depending on the option chosen at the time of booking. We offer service from a meeting point at the Gran Hotel Bolívar (Plaza San Martín), hotels in Miraflores, Barranco, and San Isidro, or directly from Jorge Chávez International Airport. Each option includes different services and levels of experience, so we recommend reviewing the details carefully before booking. Our first stop is the Park of Love in the exclusive district of Miraflores, an iconic spot with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. Inspired by Barcelona’s Park Güell, it features the famous sculpture “El Beso” by Peruvian artist Víctor Delfín.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Huaca Pucllana

    We then continue with a panoramic visit to Huaca Pucllana, an ancient ceremonial site of the Lima culture known for its impressive pre-Hispanic architecture.

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)

    Next, we explore Lima’s Historic Center, walking through its main streets and squares while discovering the essence of the former “City of Kings.” We visit the Plaza Mayor, surrounded by iconic landmarks such as Lima Cathedral, the Archbishop’s Palace, and the Government Palace. Likewise, we will walk through the main square of Lima where our experienced guide will narrate the historical background of the old viceroyalty of Peru, we will appreciate the architectural monuments that surround the square, such as the cathedral of Lima, archiepiscopal palace, government palace. As soon as we finish our walk through the historic center, you will visit the chocomuseum, a museum store where it shows us the history of chocolate and cocoa in Peru, we can also taste its typical liquors and jams made from chocolate and cocoa.

    50 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas

    We then enter the San Francisco Convent to explore its elegant cloisters and the renowned Catacombs, one of the most fascinating and unique sites of Lima’s colonial heritage.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5
    San Martin Square

    Before finishing, we make a brief stop at Plaza San Martín, a historic and elegant square—perfect for final photos and to enjoy the atmosphere of the Historic Center.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Inca Trilogy Tours

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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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