Lima Half-Day City Walking Tour (Small Groups)

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Discover the city of Lima known as the "City of Kings"! We will visit the highlights of the Historic Center of Lima such as the Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral of Lima, the Monastery of San Francisco with its incredible Catacombs and other historical places that make this unique experience full of culture, history and memorable memories. In addition, you should know that our company mission is to support our nonprofit sister organization, Reciprocity NGO. With the profits from our tours, Reciprocity NGO is able to implement social projects that improve the quality of life for the communities living below the poverty line.

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Things To Know

  • Professional guide
  • Entrance tickets to the Catacombs
  • Small group
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Gratuities
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We recommend to wear confortable clothes, shoes and take a bottle of water with you
  • We inform you that due to the holidays, on December 25th and January 1st a 50% surcharge will be applied. We appreciate your understanding.

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Plaza San Martin

Your local tour guide will take you to visit this very nice square loved by locals because of the gardens and nice atmosphere. Your guide will also give you a good introduction to the history of the country its people and local life.

Jiron de La Union

This is an unmissable street! You will have a panoramic view and you will appreciate a very nice architecture, great wooden balconies, impressive rock carvings and monumental churches and religious altars. The local atmosphere, shops, chicken restaurants plus local music will make your day very excited, happy and for sure interesting!

Iglesia y Convento La Merced

Our guide will explain the facade, the most important characters of it, the architecture and brief history.

Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)

The Plaza de Armas is another HIGHLIGHT! It has an influence from Spain in the architecture (because before we were a colony), it is also surrounded by the first palaces, mansions, palaces and castles built in South America and a beautiful main garden. Remember that before taking you to this place we will take a walk on Ancash Street to visit the "Happy Inka market" where you will appreciate the beautiful art of the locals, indigenous carvings and textiles, you will have the opportunity to buy a souvenir of your visit to Lima!

Presidential Palace (Palacio de Gobierno)

We will have a panoramic view of one of the most important houses in the entire country accompanied by a good and rich explanation. Our president lives and works here! Also, this is where the changing of the guard takes place every day! We are going to enjoy great architecture and a place full of history!

Watch the beautiful and impressive architecture of the cathedral, also learn more about the history.

Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas

After we finish our exploration of Unión Street, we will take you through Ucayali and Lampa streets to enjoy all the history of the city of Lima and learn about its people and life. We will continue with the visit of one of the most impressive attractions in the city of Lima, the Monastery of San Francisco and its fascinating internal CATACOMBS! Where we will learn about the culture and traditions of the inhabitants of the city of Lima during the colonial era of the XVI, XVII y XVIII centuries. We believe this is one of the attractions that will make your tour and visit memorable!

Admission Ticket Included

This convent is considered the oldest in South America which during the 17th century had the tallest tower in the whole continent, still these days works as convent and has an impressive facade and shiny inside front altar, you will be visiting this place from outside especially because we will take the car to come back to your accommodation (the Port of Callao or the airport) in here, if the church of this convent is open you can take a quick look inside.


Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points

Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

Hello travelers! Please note that you can book with flexible options: pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, at the airport or with meeting point. Choose the option that suits you best for a comfortable and hassle-free experience!

Meeting / End Points

  • Dear client, if you are near the Lima Historic Center, you can meet us in front of the Gran Hotel Bolivar.

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required

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Reviews By Other Travelers

4.9
Based on 638 reviews

What do other 638 guests say about Lima Half-Day City Walking Tour (Small Groups)

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Vivian_K
5
Aug 2024
Leonardo is an excellent guide. He's very knowledgeable & showed passion about his country from culture to history. I had fun and enjoyed learning the history of city of Lima and touring some historical sites. Overall, very well organized tour from start to finish. Very impressed with the com...
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Felicity_V
5
Aug 2024
Great little tour, our guide JJ was a very knowledgeable and very accommodating. We were even treated to some yummy Churros which was a nice suprise. I would highly recommend this tour to others. The tour only has small numbers which meant it felt more intimate and we were able to hear our guide ...
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Global815186
5
Aug 2024
We had a great tour with Julio and Cesar. Very informative, fun and good pacing for a half day event. Definitely recommended!

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Things to know

Included
  • Professional guide
  • Entrance tickets to the Catacombs
  • Small group
  • All Fees and Taxes
Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We recommend to wear confortable clothes, shoes and take a bottle of water with you
  • We inform you that due to the holidays, on December 25th and January 1st a 50% surcharge will be applied. We appreciate your understanding.

Payment Methods

Accept all major debit and credit cards
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Accept crypto currencies