Lima: Barranco Walking Tour – Street Art & Photo Stops
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Explore Barranco’s colorful streets, street art and iconic Bridge of Sighs on a guided walking tour. Discover history, culture and great photo spots with a friendly local guide in a 2 hours tour.
Highlights
- Explore Barranco’s main square and learn about its history and culture.
- See Lima’s largest open-air street art gallery filled with vibrant murals.
- Walk down the Bajada de Baños and enjoy its colorful, bohemian atmosphere.
- Visit the Bridge of Sighs and discover the stories and legends behind it.
- Finish at the malecón with ocean views, photo spots and local insights.
Description
Discover the artistic and bohemian heart of Lima on this guided walking tour through Barranco. Begin at the Municipal Park and explore the district’s main square, known for its neoclassical charm and cultural significance. Continue through vibrant streets filled with murals, graffiti and the largest open-air art gallery in the city, perfect for photo stops.
Walk down the historic Bajada de Baños, once a traditional path to the beach and today a colorful area with cafés, bars and local life. Visit the iconic Bridge of Sighs, a romantic landmark surrounded by legends, and learn how Barranco evolved architecturally with its 1900’s houses, wooden balconies and modern real-estate boom.
Enjoy ocean views at the malecón as your guide shares stories, tips and insights that bring the district’s history and culture to life. A relaxed, engaging and highly visual experience ideal for travelers seeking Lima’s creative side.
Gratuities are not included, but your guide will be happy to receive them if you enjoyed the experience.
Includes
Guided walking tour of Barranco
Professional local guide
History, culture and street art explanations
Photo stops at key landmarks
Important Information
- Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes before the start time.
This is a walking tour, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
The itinerary may vary slightly depending on weather or local events.
The tour involves stairs and uneven paths (Bajada de Baños).
Not suitable for people with severe mobility issues.
Bring water, sunscreen, and a hat, especially on sunny days.
Tours run with rain or shine, except in extreme conditions.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
The guide will provide local recommendations at the end of the tour.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund