Lima: City Tour Historic Center & Miraflores with Pick Up
ID: GYG846130-1338100
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover the history of Lima on a guided tour of the city's top landmarks. Visit the San Francisco Church and its catacombs, explore the Plaza de Armas, and enjoy a churro criollo.
Discover the highlights of Lima on a guided tour. Visit the San Francisco Church and its catacombs, explore the Plaza de Armas, and see the Government Palace, Lima Cathedral, and Santo Domingo Convent. Enjoy a churro criollo at a popular local spot and see the Huaca Pucllana.
Start your tour at Plaza San Martín, a historic gateway to the city center. Visit the San Francisco Church and its famous catacombs, offering a glimpse into Lima's colonial past. Then, enjoy a churro criollo at a popular local spot, a taste of the city's culinary heritage.
Next, explore the Plaza de Armas, admiring the exterior of the Government Palace, Lima Cathedral, and Santo Domingo Convent before heading back. As you reach Miraflores, pass by Huaca Pucllana, an ancient pre-Inca site amidst the modern city.
Conclude your tour at the scenic Malecón in Miraflores, with stunning ocean views from the Parque del Amor known for its romantic ambiance and beautiful sculptures inspired by Barcelona's Park Güell.
Highlights
- Visit the San Francisco Convent and its Catacombs
- Explore the Plaza de Armas and admire the Government Palace and Cathedral
- Enjoy a churro at a popular local spot and taste the city's culinary heritage
- Admire the stunning ocean views from the Parque del Amor in Miraflores
- Learn about Lima's history and heritage
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved.
Sunscreen is recommended for protection against the sun (UV is quite high in Peru!)
Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
To enter San Francisco Church, you may be requested to cover your shoulders and not be wearing shorts and flip flops.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.