Half-Day: Lima City Tour

Tour info

Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
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Meeting Point
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Why take this tour?

The tour starts at Intihuatana Park located on Miraflores, which has a spectacular view of the bay of Lima. Then, you will be transferred to Pucllana Temple, a pre-Inca pyramid found in Miraflores. You will visit the El Olivar Park, an ancient olive plantation, which is now part of the city, located in San Isidro. Then you will be transferred to Limas historical downtown, a World Heritage listed by UNESCO. You will stop at the Main Square, located in front of the Presidential Palace, the Lima Municipalityand the Archbishops Palace, beautiful colonial buildings that are an important part of its identity. A few blocks away, you will visit Santo Domingo Convent, one of the most impressive religious architectural complexes of the 17th century. It contains the relics of the three Peruvian saints, Santa Rosa de Lima, San Martin de Porres and San Juan Macías, and a library with a collection of 25 thousand old books. The visit ends up at your hotel, at Larcomar or at the Indian market.

What’s included?

  • Audioguide: English and Spanish

  • Professional bilingual tour guide (Spanish and English)

  • Touristic transportation.

  • Admission to Santo Domingo convent.

  • Walking tour of downtown Lima’s Historical Center, visiting its main streets.

  • Pickup and drop-off.

  • Entry/Admission - Basilica y Monasterio de Santo Domingo

  • Snacks

  • Gratuities

  • Personal expenses.

  • Entry/Admission - Huaca Pucllana

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 3h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

All passengers must carry a negative PCR Covid-19 test issued no more than 72 hours before your arrival or an Antigen Test issue 24 hours before your arrival.

Cancellation Policy

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

Operated by:

LimaTours

About operator:

In 1956, LimaTours set forth on an exciting adventure of sharing with the world the wonders of Peru. Today, our team of local experts operates groups and private tours throughout the country, always holding on to our founders' legacy: Crafting magnificent experiences in Peru, one guest at a time. Our catalogue of programmes includes one-of-a-kind activities for the modern traveller as well as cultural, gastronomic and adventure journeys. Our experienced staff and presence near Peru's main sights guarantee an outstanding and worry-free trip.

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