Enigmatic Cemeteries - Unique experience!

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Duration
3 hours
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Why take this tour?

A unique and different experience! Discover the history of Peru, through death, visiting the famous colonial catacombs built under the churches and the general cemetery "Presbítero Maestro", built in 1808, which is the oldest public cemetery in America with more than 700 mausoleums! We will learn the history of Peru chronologically, visiting the Plaza de Armas of Lima to talk about the founding of the City of Kings by Francisco Pizarro and how the city evolved into the most magnificent city in Latin America. Visit the convent of San Francisco, the largest in Lima and its catacombs to discover what life was like for the citizens of the colonial era. Finish the tour discovering one of the hidden treasures of Lima, the Matías Maestro cemetery and its beautiful neoclassical mausoleums. Visit the pavilion of suicides, the crypt of heroes and more!

What’s included?

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Bottled water

  • Ticket to Catacombs

  • Ticket to Presbítero Maestro Cemetery

  • Entry/Admission - Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas

  • Entry/Admission - Presbitero Maestro

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

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Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Peruvian Worldview Tours

About operator:

This is a local company, devoted to organize the best tours and experiences in Lima. Specialized in Food Tours, Cultural & Adventure Tours!

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