Tour of Callao Monumental to History and Art

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

Explore the legendary history of Callao Monumental and the imposing Real Felipe on this unique tour. From the majesty of the fortress to the vibrant cultural life of the streets of Callao, immerse yourself in an experience that combines art, history and emotion. Discover the secrets of Latin America’s largest fortress and marvel at the architectural richness and historic importance of this iconic site. An unforgettable journey that will take you through time and leave you with a deeper understanding of the grandeur of Callao and its historical legacy.

What's Included

Private transportation
Accredited tourism guide
Bottled water
Ticket to the Fortress of Real Felipe
Callao Quarter Walking Tour
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

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

The tour guide will be waiting at the hotel hobby, passengers will be advised about the arrival of private mobility and official tour guide.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    We will visit the fleeting museum where you can observe the art and history of Callao.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    The guide will provide information about the founding of Callao and its evolution over the centuries as an important cultural and commercial center. Explore the streets of Callao Monumental, where murals and graffiti reflecting the identity and history of the place will be highlighted. Visit a local art gallery, with explanations about contemporary Peruvian art and its relationship with the Callao community. Short stop at Plaza Grau to learn more about naval hero Miguel Grau, an emblematic figure in the history of Peru.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Exploration of the walls, bastions and courtyards of Real Felipe, while the guide narrates the history of the coastal defenses of Callao and its role in protecting the city against invasions. Visit to the various rooms of the museum inside the Real Felipe, where historical artifacts, uniforms and weapons illustrating military life in the fortress during different historical periods are displayed. Ascent to one of the towers to enjoy panoramic views of the port of Callao and the city of Lima, with explanations about the strategic importance of the location of Real Felipe.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Our tour guide will take you to the vantage point where you can observe the streets of Callao.

    20 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Lima América Tours

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Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking 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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