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Discover the city of Lima known as the "City of Kings"! We will visit the most outstanding places of the Historic Center of Lima such as the Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral of Lima, the Monastery of San Francisco with its incredible Catacombs and other historical places that make this unique experience full of culture, history and memorable memories.
Also, if you are looking to buy souvenirs from your trip to Lima we will go to the Inka Market where we will find the best Peruvian handicrafts! And not only that, we will go for a tour to the Parque del Amor that awaits us with an incredible view of the sea!
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
Meeting and pickup
If you are arriving on a cruise ship at Callao Port, our pickup and drop-off points are: The main door of Callao Port (APM) or from the shuttle bus stops: Plaza Salaverry, Plaza San Miguel, Larcomar Mall, Club Social Miraflores, or Inka Market. Note: For every pickup, we send a professional driver who will have a signboard with your name on it.
Dear client, if you don't want pick up, you can meet us at our office located at Av. José Larco 724, Miraflores.
Itinerary
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1Plaza San Martin
Your local tour guide will take you to visit this very nice square loved by locals because of the gardens and nice atmosphere. Your guide will also give you a good introduction to the history of the country its people and local life.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Jiron de La Union
This is an unmissable street! You will have a panoramic view and you will appreciate a very nice architecture, great wooden balconies, impressive rock carvings and monumental churches and religious altars. The local atmosphere, shops, chicken restaurants plus local music will make your day very excited, happy and for sure interesting!
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)
The Plaza de Armas is another HIGHLIGHT! It has an influence from Spain in the architecture (because before we were a colony), it is also surrounded by the first palaces, mansions, palaces and castles built in South America and a beautiful main garden. Remember that before taking you to this place we will take a walk on Ancash Street to visit the "Happy Inka market" where you will appreciate the beautiful art of the locals, indigenous carvings and textiles, you will have the opportunity to buy a souvenir of your visit to Lima!
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas
After we finish our exploration of Unión Street, we will take you through Ucayali and Lampa streets to enjoy all the history of the city of Lima and learn about its people and life. We will continue with the visit of one of the most impressive attractions in the city of Lima, the Monastery of San Francisco and its fascinating internal CATACOMBS! Where we will learn about the culture and traditions of the inhabitants of the city of Lima during the colonial era of the XVI, XVII y XVIII centuries. We believe this is one of the attractions that will make your tour and visit memorable!
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Miraflores
We will have lunch in Miraflores and then we will continue, our visit to the famous district of Miraflores, where we will visit the romantic “Parque Del Amor” that has a very artsy sculpture made by a well recognized local artist called Victor Delfín and it offers a panoramic view of the Peruvian sea. Then, we go towards “Parque Kennedy” for a walk throughout the park and to have a very nice conversation about the history of such a popular place and of course, watch the cats living in this park.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Mercado N 2 de Surquillo
We'll go to a very traditional “Local Market” in Surquillo district, where we will learn about many products we grow and harvest in our country, also learn about the Peruvian gastronomy. We will be able to taste exotic products brought from different regions of Peru (Coast, Andes and Amazon).
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Morro Solar
Our first visit will be to one of highest points of the city, located in Chorrillos district to go towards the historical “Morro Solar” (300 masl), where an outstanding view will be waiting for us and we will be able to learn about the history of this spot and Peru in general.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Barranco
The next spot to visit is the bohemian and artistic district of Barranco which is the smallest district of Lima. We will visit the “plaza”, the romantic and mysthical “Puente de los suspiros”. In addition, we will take a look at the beautiful art murals on the very small and narrow street’s walls of this traditional neighborhood.
40 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, 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.
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