Highlights
- Discover Lima's history and culture on a guided city tour
- Visit the Huaca Pucllana archaeological site and learn about ancient Lima
- Explore the historic center and see its colonial architecture
- Visit the Convent of San Francisco and its historic catacombs
- End the tour exploring Lima's historic center and its colonial landmarks
Description
Begin your experience with pickup from your hotel in Lima. Meet your guide and set off to discover the city's history, culture, and archaeological heritage through three distinct stages: Ancient, Colonial, and Modern Lima.
Start with an exterior visit to Parque del Amor in Miraflores, where you can enjoy views of the Pacific Ocean and learn about Lima's coastal landscape. Take time to admire the scenery and capture photographs.
Continue to Huaca Pucllana for a panoramic visit from the outside. Admire this impressive pre-Hispanic archaeological complex from the exterior and learn about its historical importance and connection to the Lima civilization. Take the opportunity to capture photographs while your guide explains its significance.
Then, enter the Museum of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru, where you can explore a collection of coins, archaeological artifacts, and historical artworks while learning more about Peru's cultural and economic history.
Continue to Lima's historic center and discover important landmarks from the outside, including the Main Square, Government Palace, Municipal Palace, Archbishop's Palace, and the Cathedral Basilica.
Next, enter the San Francisco Monumental Complex with included admission. Explore its historic interiors and impressive colonial architecture before descending into the famous underground Catacombs, an important part of Lima's colonial history.
Finally, continue through the Historic Center of Lima, where you will appreciate the colonial and republican architecture surrounding the city's most important monuments and buildings. Explore the historic streets and learn about the development of Lima through the centuries.
After the experience, relax during the return transfer to your hotel or designated drop-off point in Lima.
Includes
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Visit to Parque del Amor
Visit to Huaca Pucllana
Visit to Historic Center of Lima
Visit to San Francisco Convent & Catacombs
Entrance fees to Huaca Pucllana
Entrance fees to San Francisco Convent & Catacombs
Excludes
Personal expenses
Tips for the driver and guide (optional)
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund