Lima City Tour: Historic Center, Catacombs and Miraflores

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

Discover the best of Lima on a comprehensive tour combining history, culture and modern views. This city tour will take you through Lima’s Historic Center, the stunning Catacombs of San Francisco and the main attractions of Miraflores, one of the city’s most iconic districts.

Ideal for travelers who want to get to know Lima in an organized, comfortable and clear way with a professional guide.

• Balanced tour between colonial and modern Lima

• Visit the famous Catacombs of San Francisco

• Small groups for a more personalized experience

• Professional guide with clear and entertaining explanations

• Ideal for a first visit to Lima

What's Included

Includes the entrance fee for the catacombs of San francisco
Air-conditioned vehicle
Certified tourism guide
Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel
Meals

Meeting and pickup

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

Your Guide will pick you up at your Hotel Reception or Airbnb

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Miraflores

    Pick up from hotels or Airbnb located in Miraflores, Barranco and San Isidro. The exact schedule is confirmed one day before the tour.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Huaca Pucllana

    Photo stop in front of Huaca Pucllana, an impressive pre-Inca pyramid built with adobe, located in the heart of Miraflores. Your guide will explain the history and cultural value of this archaeological site.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Plaza San Martin

    We will continue to the center of Lima, where you will tour the majestic Plaza San Martín, surrounded by republican buildings and with an atmosphere full of history. Ideal for photographs and appreciate the limestone architecture.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)

    We will visit the heart of the historic center, Plaza Mayor. Here you will find the Government Palace, the Cathedral and the Municipal Palace. Our guide will tell you the secrets and evolution of Lima since colonial times

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas

    We will descend to the famous catacombs, an impressive underground cemetery that holds the remains of thousands of people from the colonial period. A unique experience to understand the history and religious culture of ancient Lima.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Presidential Palace (Palacio de Gobierno)

    We will make a stop to admire the headquarters of the Peruvian Government, located in front of the Plaza Mayor. Your guide will tell you about the political history of the country and the importance of this imposing building.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    El Parque del Amor

    We will start the tour in the iconic Love Park, with its famous sculpture “The Kiss” and a spectacular view of the Pacific Ocean. Here you can take pictures and enjoy the sea breeze while knowing the history of the place.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Miraflores

    At the end of the tour, we will return to your hotel.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Lima View Tours

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Historical Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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