Pickup in Lima
Coordinated pickup from hotels in central Lima, Miraflores or San Isidro.
09:00–09:45 or 14:00–14:45
Ancient, Colonial and Modern Lima City Tour
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Discover the evolution of Peru’s capital from its pre-Hispanic heritage to its contemporary neighborhoods. See Huaca Pucllana, explore squares and buildings in the Historic Center, visit the San Francisco complex and catacombs, then continue through San Isidro and Miraflores to Larcomar and the Park of Love.
General information
Duration: approximately 4 hours
Departures: morning or afternoon
End: coordinated return
Service: shared tour with tourist transportation
Languages: Spanish and English
Difficulty: easy
Route: vehicle and urban walking
Minimum: 2 participants
What to expect
Huaca Pucllana
Exterior stop to learn about this pre-Hispanic ceremonial and administrative complex in Miraflores.
Panoramic view
Lima Historic Center
Travel along Paseo de la Republica, San Martin Square, the Main Square and exteriors of representative buildings, old streets, mansions and balconies.
Guided route
San Francisco and Catacombs
Explore areas of the convent and church, including cloisters, library, colonial art and the underground cemetery, subject to availability.
Interior visit
El Olivar, San Isidro
Pass through a traditional part of the district known for its olive trees and residential atmosphere.
Panoramic route
Miraflores, Larcomar and Park of Love
See the Central Park area, enjoy Pacific views from Larcomar and visit the Park of Love along the waterfront.
Scenic stops
What you should know
Recommendations
- ID or passport
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sunscreen, hat and sunglasses
- Light jacket depending on the season
- Water and cash for admission
A broad route across the city
The tour combines vehicle transfers and walking. Traffic, street closures, ceremonies and capacity may change the sequence. The catacombs include stairs and enclosed spaces; advise us if you have reduced mobility or discomfort underground. Monument prices and access are confirmed according to current operation.
Before you book
The visit order may change due to traffic, capacity and monument policies.
Reference departures are between 09:00 and 09:45, or between 14:00 and 14:45.
The tour lasts approximately 4 hours.
A minimum of 2 participants is required.
Catacombs and other listed attraction tickets are not included.
Huaca Pucllana is planned as a panoramic stop unless an interior visit is expressly confirmed.
Included
- Pickup from selected Lima hotels
- Tourist transportation along the route
- Official bilingual guide
- Guided route through the listed places
- Assistance throughout the service
Not included
- San Francisco Catacombs admission
- Casa Aliaga or other optional attraction admission
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Optional gratuities
Location
Lima, Peru
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
Approximately 4 hours, although traffic and admission times may vary.
Do we enter Huaca Pucllana?
The base itinerary includes an exterior panoramic view. Any interior admission must be confirmed separately.
Are admission tickets included?
No. Catacombs and optional attraction tickets are paid separately.
Which modern areas are visited?
The route includes parts of San Isidro and Miraflores, including Larcomar and the Park of Love.
Is there a minimum group size?
Yes, the service is confirmed with at least 2 participants.
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Rene is very passionate about the history of the places. He knows many histories of the places and the local culture.
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