Explore Miraflores Historic Center and Catacumbas

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  El Parque del Amor

  The Park of Love is one of the most visited parks in Lima by both tourists and locals, thanks to its romantic atmosphere, rich history, and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. Inaugurated on Valentine’s Day, this iconic spot earned its name from the tradition of couples gathering here to watch the sunset together. Inspired by Barcelona’s famous Park Güell, the Park of Love features colorful mosaics, poetic inscriptions, and a central sculpture celebrating love, making it a perfect destination for romantic walks and memorable photos.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Huaca Pucllana

  Huaca Pucllana is an archaeological site located in the district of Miraflores, in Lima, Peru. It is a large pyramid made of adobe and clay, built by the Lima Culture between 200 and 700 A.D. It served as an administrative and ceremonial center.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Jiron de La Union

  Jirón de la Unión is a vibrant pedestrian street with history it is located in the heart of Lima's historic center. this iconic street conects the plaza San Martin with Plaza mayor also offers a diverse range of shops, boutiques, and historical building of diferent centuries and more.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 4

  San Francisco Monastery and Catacombs: A Haunting Journey Through Lima's Past Descend into the depths of Lima's history and explore the eerie catacombs beneath the San Francisco Monastery. Witness the final resting place of over 70,000 souls, preserved in intricate bone arrangements. After venturing through the subterranean world, emerge to admire the stunning Baroque architecture of the monastery and its serene cloistered gardens. This unique experience offers a glimpse into Lima's colonial past, combining history, art, and a touch of the macabre.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 5

  Discover Peru's rich history and artistic heritage at the Central Museum. Housed in a historic building in Lima, this museum boasts an impressive collection of: Ancient artifacts: Explore archaeological finds from civilizations like Chavín, Moche, and Inca. Folk art: Marvel at the vibrant colors and intricate designs of Peruvian folk art. Paintings: Trace the evolution of Peruvian art through centuries of masterpieces. Beyond its extensive collections, the Central Museum offers interactive experiences and educational programs for all ages. It's a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Peru's cultural legacy.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 6
  Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)

  Plaza Mayor de Lima, also known as the Plaza de Armas, is one of the most beatiful , Historic and touristic destination center of the "City of Kings". It is one of the largest main squares in Peru, covering an area of 140 square meters. It is surrounded by colonial architectural Like the Main Cathedral ,Palace goverment, Archbishop palace, Municipal Palace and other monuments

  50 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 7

  The House of Literature was initially known as a church, and later became a train station for the Lima-Huancayo route. Over the years, it transformed into a literary and cultural center also the librabry has the name of Mario Vrgas LLosa who won a novel prize of literature in 2010 It is an important center as it serves as a meeting point for national and international writers, readers, and editors. Throughout its years of operation, it has housed more than 20 000 books.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 8
  Parque de la Muralla

  Discover the history of Lima between its ancient walls Immerse yourself in Lima's past and explore Parque de la Muralla, a hidden treasure in the heart of the city. This park, inaugurated in 2004, houses impressive sections of the ancient wall that surrounded Lima and protected it from invasions and natural disasters.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9
  Plaza San Martin

  Plaza San Martin inaugurated in 1921 is the second most important popular public square in Lima is recognized as a cultural heritage of the nation , It is sorrounded by stunning neocolonial arquitecture with beautiful portals full of arches it´s central monument give homenage to Peru´s libertador DonJose de San Martin.

  20 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 10

  The Gran Hotel Bolivar was opened in 1924 as a place to house dignitaries visiting the Peruvian capital. During the subsequent half-century, it was the hotel of choice in Lima for Hollywood stars, acclaimed authors, and rock legends; then began its slow decline, along with rumors of massive paranormal activity.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 11
  El Olivar de San Isidro Park

  El Olivar Park is considered a National Monument. It is a beautiful, forest-like park located in the heart of San Isidro's financial district, home to over 1,500 olive trees—some of which are more than 300 years old. This park stands as a living testimony to Lima’s colonial and republican eras.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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