Lima Private Tour History and Art

5 hours 25 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the best of Lima in one day, combining colonial history, Peruvian cuisine, local culture, urban art and spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean. This private tour connects the historic center with the most attractive neighborhoods of Miraflores and Barranco, offering a balanced experience between must-see places and corners with authentic Limon character.

What's Included

Private transportation
Lunch
Entries
Professional Private Guide
Optional tips

Meeting and pickup

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

The driver will contact you one day before departure by phone/SMS.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours 25 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)

    We will start in the historic heart of Lima. We will walk through the Plaza Mayor, surrounded by some of the most important buildings of the city, such as the Lima Cathedral, the Government Palace and the Archbishop’s Palace. The guide will explain how Lima evolved from its colonial founding into one of the great capitals of South America.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    We will visit one of the most emblematic religious complexes in Lima. Its colonial architecture, courtyards, baroque details and ancient catacombs allow you to discover a fascinating facet of the city's history.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Mercados Incas

    We will continue to a traditional market to know the daily side of Lima. You will discover Peruvian fruits, vegetables, spices, fish, local products and different ingredients used in the cuisine of the country.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Lima

    We will pause to enjoy the famous Peruvian cuisine. You can try classic dishes such as ceviche, sauteed loin, chicken pepper or fish and seafood specialties.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    El Parque del Amor

    After lunch we will visit one of the most photogenic places in Miraflores. From the cliffs you will have wide views of the Pacific, the beaches of Lima and the promenade.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Barranco

    We will finish the tour in Barranco, one of Lima’s most popular neighborhoods. We will walk through historic streets with colorful houses, murals, small cafes, galleries and cultural spaces. We will visit the Bridge of Sighs area and some of the most interesting urban art corners of the district.

    1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

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

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Architecture Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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