Shore Excursion: 2-Day The Best of Lima from Callao Port

5.0
(21 reviews)
Lima, Peru

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Are you coming from a cruise and want to explore Lima in a different way? We have an excellent program for you during your short stay in Lima! Discover the very interesting history of our city of Lima with the most unique and complete tours: We will delve into the Inka culture touring the emblematic pyramids of Pachacamac; in addition, we will visit the Historic Center of Lima known as "The City of Kings" and the adventure does not end there! You will have the opportunity to learn about the lifestyle of a large part of the population of Lima, which lives under a shared community system and in an environment of happiness. They are going to make your trip a lot of fun.

In addition, you should know that our company mission is to support our nonprofit sister organization, Reciprocity NGO. With the profits from our tours, Reciprocity NGO is able to implement social projects that improve the quality of life for the communities living below the poverty line.

What's Included

Local snacks
Bottled water
Professional guide
Entrance tickets to Pachacamac, the Catacombs and Magic Water Park
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transport
Professional driver
Gratuities
Beverages
Souvenirs

Meeting and pickup

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

If you are coming on a cruise ship to Lima Callao Port, our pickup and drop-off points are: the main door of Callao Port (APM) or from the shuttle bus stops: La Punta, Chucuito, Love Park, Larcomar Mall, Inka Market.

It is important that you confirm with your cruise ship the destination of the passengers on that date.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Visit the Inka Pyramids of Pachacamac, City of Kings and Queens and Magic Waters

    3 stops
  • 1
    Museo de Sitio y Santuario Arqueologico de Pachacamac

    We will greet you at the Port of Callao at 8:30 AM to begin our excursion to Pachacamac. Known as the “Creator of the Earth,” this ancient Inka oracle was a site of profound spiritual importance, hosting grand festivities and sacred offerings. Visiting Pachacamac is the perfect introduction to the Andean world before you head to Cusco and Machu Picchu. It provides essential context for Inka engineering, religion, and social structure. On this walking tour, you will explore huge mud-brick pyramids, the Inka Palace, and original trail networks. Enjoy the unique contrast of the Green Valley against the desert landscape, culminating in an impressive ocean view from the Temple of the Sun.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Centro Historico de Lima

    Step back in time as we explore the architectural crown jewels of the city. You will visit the legendary Gran Hotel Bolívar, famous for its majestic design and the storied past that lingers in its halls. From there, we’ll admire Plaza San Martín, a landmark that stands as one of Lima’s most iconic symbols of elegance. Accompanied by our expert local guide, you will discover the hidden palaces and grand mansions tucked away in the city center. The journey culminates at the magnificent Saint Francisco Monastery, where we will venture deep into the impressive underground catacombs to uncover the secrets of colonial Lima.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Circuito Magico Del Agua

    The Magic Water and Laser Light Show is one of the main attractions Lima City has to offer by night. It holds the Guinness record for the largest fountain complex in the world, displaying 13 different fountains. Interactive, full of colors and fun.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Shanty Town Walking Tour and Exotic Fruit Tasting

    1 stop
  • 4
    Villa El Salvador

    At Haku Tours, we believe in showing you the true heart of Lima. On this walking tour, you will see how the majority of Lima’s population lives, experiencing firsthand their vibrant community spirit and unique social organization. As we walk to the hilltops, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking, panoramic views of the city’s vast landscape. This tour is a deeply human experience; it’s about connecting with people who are eager to share their culture, traditions, and beliefs.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • We recommend to wear confortable clothes and shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen and a hat, take a bottle of water with you and spare battery for your camera
Supplied by HAKU TOURS

Tags

Overnight Tours
Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Port Transfers
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Small Group
Worry-Free Shore Excursion
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
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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