Lima City Complete with Ballestas Island and Huacachina Oasis 2 days

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
FULL TOUR OF LIMA AND ITS DISTRICTS
13 stops
1
Plaza San Martin
Located in the historic center of Lima, it is one of the most representative spaces of the city. Created in honor of the liberator José de San Martín, the square is dominated by a majestic equestrian statue of the procer, surrounded by imposing buildings of neoclassical and republican architecture. Its quiet atmosphere and strategic location make it a popular meeting point for tourists and locals alike, offering a mixture of history, culture and architectural beauty. It is a perfect place to admire the historical legacy of the city.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
2
Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)
Here you will find the Government Palace and the Cathedral of Lima, we will know about the history of Lima during colonial times.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free
3
Iglesia y Convento La Merced
This church belonging to the Merchant Order is one of the most beautiful for its different altars made in a combination of styles.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
4
Jiron de La Union
A pedestrian street that was one of the main aristocratic streets of Lima and therefore has important buildings.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Basilica Catedral De Lima
Lima Cathedral, located in Plaza Mayor, is a prominent historical monument of Peru. Built in the 16th century, its Renaissance and Baroque architecture impresses both its exterior and interior, which houses altars, sculptures and the tomb of Francisco Pizarro. In addition, his crypt adds a mysterious air. It is a must for those who visit Lima, combining history, art and religion.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included
6
Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas
Under the Church of San Francisco in Lima, there is an ancient underground cemetery that houses thousands of human remains. Catacombs offer a unique glimpse into the city’s colonial past, with organized bone structures that tell stories of the time. In addition to this intriguing site, you can admire religious art and historical objects that complete the experience, making this place a must-see stop for those who want to know more about Lima’s history and culture.
50 minutes • Admission ticket included
7
Parque El Olivar de San Isidro
This is a protected park due to the presence of olive trees that are more than 300 years old.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
8
Huaca Pucllana
We will observe outside this ceremonial center that was one of the main temples of the first inhabitants of Lima, a true historical work in the middle of a modern city.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
9
El Parque del Amor
From this place we will have a beautiful view of the entire Lima coast known as the green coast.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
10
Learn about the life and work of one of the most internationally recognized Peruvian muralists.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included
11
Barranco
We will know the center of this district known as the Bohemian and Artistic Lima and walk through its main murals.
50 minutes • Admission ticket free
12
Puente de los Suspiros
In this place we will have the opportunity to make a wish being part of a fun challenge.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
13
Circuito Magico Del Agua
Located in the Reserve Park, this impressive space stands out for its beautiful water games and lights, which create a unique visual spectacle in Lima. With more than 10 interactive fountains, visitors can enjoy a magical atmosphere, especially at night, when the fountains are lit with vibrant colors and accompanied by music. It’s a perfect place to stroll with your family, take pictures and enjoy a relaxing moment while marveling at the art of water on the move.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 2
Paracas, Ballestas Islands and Huacachina Oasis
4 stops
14
Paracas
Discover the magic of Paracas, a natural paradise full of history and beauty! In this incredible destination, you can explore the stunning Ballestas Islands, home to sea lions, penguins and exotic birds. In addition, the Paracas National Reserve will surprise you with its dazzling desert landscapes, crystal clear beaches and unique rock formations. If you love history, don’t miss the enigmatic Nazca Lines, which are nearby. Paracas is the perfect place to live an unforgettable experience of nature, adventure and culture!
4 hours • Admission ticket free
15
Islas Ballestas
Embark on a unique adventure to the Ballestas Islands, a natural paradise just hours from Lima! This archipelago, known as "the Peruvian Galapagos", is home to thousands of species of birds, sea lions and penguins, which inhabit a spectacular landscape of rock formations and crystal clear waters. During the boat tour, you will enjoy close proximity to local fauna and breathtaking sea views.Don’t miss the opportunity to live an unforgettable experience surrounded by nature and wildlife in the Ballestas Islands!
3 hours • Admission ticket included
16
Ica
Discover Ica, a destination full of adventure, history and breathtaking scenery! Famous for its desert, Ica is the ideal place to enjoy exciting buggy rides along the dunes and sandboarding. You can also visit historic Huacachina, an oasis surrounded by palm trees in the middle of the desert, or explore the mysterious geoglyphs of Nasca, which remain a fascinating enigma. Don’t forget to sample the famous wines and piscos of the region. Ica is a destination that combines excitement, nature and culture in every corner!
2 hours • Admission ticket free
17
Huacachina
Come discover Huacachina, the most famous oasis in Peru! Surrounded by majestic sand dunes, this picturesque lake in the middle of the desert is the perfect place to escape to a paradise of tranquility and adventure. Enjoy exciting buggy rides on the dunes and sandboard while enjoying breathtaking scenery. Relax by the lake and be captivated by the magic of this unique place. Huacachina is a must-see experience!
4 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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