Top Experiences in Church and Convent of Saint Francis (Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco)

Lima, Cusco and Puno. Three destinations that will fascinate you. Stroll through the colonial and modern part of Lima; Discover the imperial city and fill yourself with energy in Machupicchu and, finally, visit the floating islands of Lake Titicaca, one of the most impressive necropolis of America.

• Learn about ancient Andean culture and traditions.
• Contemplate the landscapes of the Peruvian Andes while traveling by train.
• Explore one of the new seven wonders of the world: Machu Picchu.
• Have fun with the locals and discover how they live.
• Taste the authentic local food.
• Marvel at the floating islands built by the Uros.
• Enjoy the splendor of Lake Titicaca.

This is a fun trip through time and history. You could reach Lima Centre in 30 minutes by bike from Miraflores. Biking is a good option if you want to avoid busy traffic and do some workout in just 3 hours round trip.

With a small group of bikers (not more than 8) you'll learn what Lima has to show to visitors and tourists and why was declared Heritage humanity by UNESCO.

You and all the group will have the chance of taste some traditionals desserts.

This walking-biking tour is fun and dynamic sightseeing for bike lovers. See you soon!

Come with us and get to know the historic center and the highlights of the city of Lima with an expert local guide, we will start from the pick up taking you through the streets of the city giving you an introduction of before, during, and after the colonization and the mixture of two different cultures that gave rise to what is Peru today. We are going to visit the historical Center of Lima, considered world heritage by UNESCO, San Martin Square, Plaza de Armas, San Francisco Church Museum & Catacombs and other stunning buildings will be seen in this walking tour. Get ready to visit the most interesting museum in Downtown Lima and learn about the colonial time in Peru’s capital.

En éste tour descubrirás lo mejor de la ciudad en tan solo 4 horas visitando los tres períodos históricos de nuestra capital: Lima pre hispánica, moderna y colonial. Además, aprenderás a preparar la bebida bandera del Perú “El Pisco Sour”

This tour is ideal for nature lovers and allows you to swim alongside wild sea lions in their natural habitat. Leaving Lima, you will travel by boat to the Guano Islands, home to Humboldt penguins, guano birds and sea lions. Jump into the water for a supervised swim with the marine mammals before admiring the rock formations and other animals on your return journey. Excursion to the Guaneras Islands from Lima An immersive experience designed for nature lovers Take a boat tour of the Guaneras Islands, home to Humboldt penguins, guano birds and sea lions Swim alongside sea lions in their natural environment.

Through our tour you will get to know the vibrant and beautiful capital of Peru, you will visit the beautiful districts of Miraflores, San Isidro and the historic center of Lima, you will get to know modern and colonial Lima.

In a 4-hour tour you will visit its main streets, squares and its tourist attractions.

Immerse yourself in the local culture through our service, you will live incredible experiences and visit one of the main and unmissable attractions such as the monastery of San Francisco de Asís, famous for its catacombs.

We will have the opportunity to try our national drink and its different varieties. You will also be able to taste some traditional sweets from the city of Lima.

If you are looking for an itinerary that covers all of Lima's main attractions in just one day, but you can do without the museums, then look no further! This full-day tour offers you the very best Lima has to offer with a focus primarily on the culture, gastronomy and people of Lima.  With a mix of the must sees, along with off the beaten path stops, this private tour leaves you with a complete overview of five distinctly different districts throughout Lima. Tour with us, and get to know the colorful, flavorful and fun side of this amazing city!

Experience the cultural and natural wealth of Peru in 8 days and 7 nights. From the modernity of Lima to the history of Cusco and Machu Picchu, passing through the wonders of Ballestas Islands and Huacachina. Discover the unique fusion of tradition and innovation on a trip that will immerse you in the ancient wonders of this fascinating country.

For the traveler who only has one day in the capital city, this is the perfect tour for you! We'll cover all of the major highlights that Lima has to offer from pre-Incan history and colonial architecture to award winning gastronomy and a privately guided tour of Lima's top attraction, the Larco Museum. With your private guide and transportation this tour not only provides a well planned and conveniently thought-out itinerary but the chance to interact and travel the city with a new local friend.

On this tour you will visit the most important monuments of Lima known as the City of Los Reyes, as its Plaza de Armas where we will see the most emblematic buildings and also the well-known Drawer Balconies, the Changing of the Guard in Government Palace with a band of music and the museum of the Catacombs. Finishing the circuit with some Ceviche classes and the famous Pisco Sour drink.

With this tour, enjoy the highlights of the city of Lima. Stroll through the colonial center with our certified tour guide to see landmarks such as the cathedral and Casa Aliaga, and the visit of lima´s old town and more. Enjoy a delicious lunch and then a stop at the Larco Museum to admire its collection of pre-Hispanic gold and silver objects.

They are the 2 perfect places to learn more about our Peruvian history. The Larco museum has more than 45,000 pieces of original ceramics from different pre-Inca and Inca cultures, as well as an impressive collection of textiles and finely crafted jewelry.

On the other hand, the Historic Center of Lima you will learn about the history from before the arrival of the Spaniards to the present day, as well as see beautiful buildings and mansions from different centuries. We will also visit the fascinating underground Catacombs that were used as a public cemetery.

You will be accompanied at all times by our expert guide.

Explore Lima and Barranco on this half-day, guided tour. See the most beautiful houses of the 18th century, famous ice cream parlors, art and beautiful views of the Pacific Ocean. Visit the church of San Francisco and experience the most famous bar in Lima on this small-group tour. This tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

The city of Lima is magical and keeps many secrets, we have many things to discover in this city that was considered for the Spanish people the City of Kings, the tour that we have organized for you is very different from those offered by other agencies, we will show more ligares and we will have great surprises in the bus to make the trip more fun and fun, we will taste typical fruits of Peru, there will be Pisco (typical drink of Peru) we will talk about the quinoa and other Andean cereals, we will distribute maps of the city that we will know , for all this we consider that our walk is different than others because we will put the charisma and warmth of our people.

Embark on an exclusive all included journey through Lima's top attractions with our expertly guided tour. Uncover the secrets of the city's most renowned highlights, including Huaca Pucllana, the Love Park, Bridge of Sighs, Morro Solar, San Martin Plaza, Central Museum and the mysterious Catacombs. Book now to secure your spot and immerse yourself in the captivating history and culture of Lima.

Small private groups in air conditioned cars. Reclinable seats and seatbelts for your comfy and security

In this tour you will learn about the historical development of Lima in its different pre-colonial, colonial and republican stages. In a fun way, you will discover the secrets, stories, anecdotes and events that took place in the historical center of Lima. At the end you will have a better understanding of the historical development of our country.

Lima is considerate the city of the queens and kings at the same time the balconie´s city with more than 500 kind of balconies, the history is everywere; aristocratic residences, amazing churchs from 17 century, historical places, etc 

We are going to enjoy this fantastic tour around 4 hours, walking  around and feeling part of the Limeño´s life.

All entrances tickets are included - your private tour guided and the transportation, you just need to relax and enjoy the tour, remenber all our tours are exclusive to 4 or 5 person, especial cases 6 or seven but NEVER more than 7 person; SPEAKING JUST ONE LANGUAGE.

BY THE WAY THE 10 % OF YOUR MONEY, OF ANY TOUR THAT YOU TAKE WITH US, GOES TO HELP TRADITIONAL COMMUNITIES IN LIMA - HUAYCAN.

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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!

"Discover the wonderful colonial and republican architecture of Lima's Historic Center, a UNESCO World Heritage site where the city was founded in 1535. Among the places we will explore during our panoramic tour (from the bus) are the Main Square, San Martin Square, the Reserve Park, the Exhibition Park, the Naval Heroes Promenade, the Palace of Justice, and more. We also visit Lima Cathedral."

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If you have only one day in Lima and want to make the most of it, this is your chance to get to see the highlights of the city!

We pick you up and head to Huaca Pucllana, a pyramid built in the year 200 b.c. by ancient Peruvians (panoramic), then we go to "The Park of Love" to take excellent photos with the monument "the kiss". After, we leave Miraflores to go to a non-touristy area, this is the fishers Village of Lima, where we visit a fish Market as we learn a bit more of the everyday life of Peruvians.

After Chorrillos, we go to The bohemian district of Barranco, to see the street art and the "Bridge of Sighs". For lunch we go to an indigenous market to try our famous and local ceviche!.

After lunch, we head to the Historic of Lima, to explore the mysterious catacombs below the San Francisco church and to have a meaningful Walking tour along with our guide. The visit to Main Square and San Martin Plaza are included on the program.

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If you want to have fun and on the way learn about the City of the Kings' history, here is your tour. Travel Buddies is going to pick you up from your accommodation and drive you to see the Huaca Pucllana. This ancient temple is a great adobe and clay pyramid located in the Miraflores district of central Lima.

Continuing with the itinerary the next stop is at the Historical Center of Lima where we are going to appreciate the republican and colonial architecture that is going to make us feel like we are in Europe. This walk around the city center includes “Plaza San Martin” and “Plaza Mayor”, considered by Unesco as Human Cultural Patrimony since 2000.

After “Plaza Mayor” it is time to visit San Francisco Convent, this place is famous because of the beautiful architecture and colonial art. Something you won't miss is the opportunity to go down at the catacombs, one of the first cemeteries in South America

In the end we will drive you back to your hotel in our private transportation.

Visit the top 5 most visited places in the city of Lima. Be part of this adventure and enjoy with a specialized guide!
- Larco Museum and its more than 35,000 pieces.
- Plaza San Martín and its wonderful architecture.
- Main Square of Lima, where you can see the Government Palace, the Cathedral and the Municipality.
- Catacombs of Lima and its mysterious tombs and passages.
- Magic Circuit of the waters and its spectacular water show!

Let’s go to the historical Center of Lima, considered world heritage by UNESCO. San Martin Square, Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral, The City Hall, the Presidential Palace and other stunning buildings will be seen in this walking tour. Get ready to visit the most interesting museum in Downtown Lima and learn about the colonial time in Peru’s capital.

San Francisco Museum & underground Catacombs are included!

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Visit the most iconic monuments in Lima including the Catacombs of San Francisco Church. This walking tour will make you travel into the past of our city to understand the country in 2.5 hours.

You will start your experience in the main square, discuss all episodes between the Incas and the conquerors. Then, you will take a look at the spooky catacombs and the convent of San Francisco Church.

Catacombs entrance ticket included in the tour.

After, You will continue learning about architecture, importance of the city and how Lima and Peru got independent.

Last, we will explain how our history is connected to current day issues and answer all questions about the city.

Lima is not in vain the gastronomic capital of the world. In it you can enjoy the most exquisite flavors on the planet.

But beyond its flavors, the capital of Peru has a rich history that can still be felt in its streets and in its people.

In this Tourist Guide we tell you from traveler to traveler all the information and advice you need to plan your trip in the best way.

Discover the amazing historic center of Lima exploring beautiful streets full of history and colonial architecture. This tour will take you to visit incredible catacombs of San Francisco. The City of Kings offers amazing tourist attractions such as impressive mansions, palaces, squares and churches, that you will explore with us in this fantastic walking tour. Get to know the wonders of the old city of Lima with our tour guide and be amazed by this multicultural city.

Meet your guide to begin this informative tour of the city. Begin in the historic center of Lima, declared a cultural heritage of humanity. Step inside to enjoy its ornate collection of oil paintings, 18th-century sculptures, and streets that take you back in time.

Visit the spooky catacombs of the San Francisco Monastery just off the main square. Visit other attractions throughout the city such as the Municipal Palace, Dominicans Tower, the historical Rimac Bridge and many more as you traverse the city by foot.

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!

Explore Lima area: The San Martin Square, The Plaza de Armas, The Cathedral, The City Hall, The Presidential Palace and other stunning buildings. Also, we will visit the Larco Museum, considered one of the top museums in the world. Learn from your expert guide the fascinating history of Peru’s capital.

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It is a totally personalized service in a sprinter with a maximum of 13 passengers for your comfort and with fully trained official tourist guides ready to make your experience unforgettable and unique.

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Enjoy the city of kings with a local guide, visiting its main squares, churches and monuments, as well as learn and enter the mysterious colonial catacombs of Lima.

Enjoy a delicious Pisco Sour, flag drink of Peru, in a typical restaurant around the Plaza de Armas in Lima.

After our Pisco, we will go to the largest water park in the world to see the magic water show, which is one of the things you have to do when you visit Lima.

Immerse yourself in the pre-Hispanic, colonial and modern history of Lima with authentic 4-hour tour around the Historic Center with a friendly and knowledgeable tour guide. tour that includes some of the main attractions of this beautiful city, also we will have a class of pisco and ceviche traditional peruvian food and drink.

Learn more about the top 14 tourist attractions in Lima. Its history, culture, myths, architecture, and other important facts are in this audio commentary.

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This is a perfect tour, combining the most important tourist attractions of Lima. Come and be part of this amazing experience by visiting:

Larco Museum, with its over 35,000 art pieces where we will learn about the pre-Incas cultures and their beliefs. This is a unique museum and it is also considered the best one in Peru and one of the top 25 museums in the whole world.

Plaza San Martín, located in the city of the kings, is a beautiful square built in 1921 to celebrate the centenary of our independence from Spain. Visit also Plaza Mayor or Main Square, without doubts, this is the most important square in the city, the most historical and where the conquistadors founded the Spanish capital of Peruvian Viceroyalty.

After that, explore the Catacombs of Lima, Spanish cemetery built underneath the church, since the belief back those times was that being buried under the church meant to be close to God. Then, we visit Magic Water Show, the largest water park in the world.

Lima is the only South American capital built on the Pacific coast.
To wander through its historic center, a World Heritage Site, is to commune with both the past and the present.

Its beautiful squares and monuments; its imposing mansion houses with their colonial and republican balconies; its many churches filled with priceless works of art; and its restaurants and bars offering countless traditional experiences and flavors, are just some of the options that can be enjoyed on foot.

You're small-group tour starts with a 2:15pm pickup from your hotel.  Your guide will take you on a fascinating walking tour of "City Of The Kings" in the historical center. Then you will get to enjoy the Magic Water and Lasers Dance Show which is one of the main attractions Lima has to offer by night. It is considered a highlight by the locals and it's a must see.

Join our journey through time and enjoy the history of pre-Hispanic, colonial and modern Lima. Visit Lima's oldest resorts, its valley, pre Hispanic temples and its grand main square. See its colonial architecture and recreational spaces, hear about its religious beliefs and the unique names of its streets, and enjoy the evolution, modernization and the lifestyle of its most picturesque characters. This is a private tour where you will have a tour guide just for you and your party, get in contact with local people and learn more about Lima, the city of kings and Queens!

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.

This is a complete culinary and historical experience about Peruvian food and the highlights of the city! We will visit the local market to learn all about the variety of products and then live the experience of being a professional chef for a day! Together with our professional chefs you will learn the best culinary techniques and the secrets of Peruvian gastronomy!

In addition, 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 flavor!

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.

Este tour es inmersivo y le permitirá conocer las principales atracciones de Lima como la antigua Huaca Pucllana, El Parque del Amor, la Plaza San Martín y las increíbles catacumbas subterreneas.

Aprende sobre la historia y la cultura de la ciudad con nuestros guias peruanos en el idioma de su preferencia. No se vaya sin antes disfrutar de un delicioso almuerzo en los mercados locales y pruebe el famoso ceviche local.

On this visit, you will get to learn about local life in Lima but also about the history of our beautiful country. The historic center of Lima has been listed by UNESCO since this is the City founded by Spaniards in 1535. You will have the chance to walk through the most popular streets with our expert guides and you will be amazed with the Mysterious Catacombs, which is a cemetary underneath San Francisco Church.

Finish the experience enjoying the Magic Water Show in Lima, which is displayed on the largest fountain of Parque De La Reserva.

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Lima is a magical and ancient city that has an impressive cultural, gastronomic and religious heritage. In this tour you will discover the best of the city in just 4 hours visiting the three historical periods of our capital: pre-Hispanic, modern and colonial Lima.

Transfer to Parque del Amor in Miraflores. Its central part exhibits a sculpture dedicated to love. Proceed to enjoy a panoramic view of the archaeological site of Huaca Pucllana that operated between centuries V - VIII AD. After that, visit the Historic Center of Lima. Admire the Plaza Mayor, the Archbishop of Lima and the Government Palace and its magnificent bronze fountain dating from 1650. Continue to the convent of San Francisco, a masterpiece of colonial architecture where you can appreciate the beauty of its monastic cloisters and remarkable paintings. In the underground galleries are impressive catacombs. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant by your own. Finally visit the Larco Herrera Museum, a colonial mansion built in the eighteenth century which has an extensive collection of ceramics from pre-columbian art and textiles worked with materials and tools used by the ancient Peruvians, as well as gold and silver pieces with semiprecious stones. Return to the hotel.

Come with us and get to know the historical Center of Lima, considered world heritage by UNESCO, San Martin Square, Plaza de Armas, San Francisco Church Museum & Catacombs and other stunning buildings will be seen in this walking tour. Get ready to visit the most interesting museum in Downtown Lima and learn about the colonial time in Peru’s capital.

Let’s go to the historical Center of Lima, considered world heritage by UNESCO. San Martin Square, Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral, The City Hall, the Presidential Palace and other stunning buildings will be seen in this walking tour. Get ready to visit the most interesting museum in Downtown Lima and learn about the colonial time in Peru’s capital.

San Francisco Museum & underground Catacombs are included!

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Discover Lima City in just 1 day. We show all its main atractions:

- Miraflores: Huaca Pucllana pre-Inca temple & The Love Park
- Barranco: Murals & pittoresque old mansions & The Bridge of Sighs
- San Isidro: The Olive Park
- Historical downtown Lima: Plaza de Armas, Plaza San Martin & The Catacombs museum

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Discover the history of Peru, starting from the pre-Columbian period by visiting “Pachacamac” inca remains. Then, visit the historical center of Lima to see its beautiful old colonial buildings. Pachacamac, The San Martin Square, The Plaza de Armas, The Cathedral, The City Hall, the Presidential Palace, San Francisco Monastery Museum, Catacombs and more!

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Explore, in a Small-group tour, the old Lima's historic center, considered world heritage by UNESCO. See the old colonial architecture while learning about Peru's history from your expert local guide. See the main highlights such as The San Martin Square, Lima Plaza Mayor, Presidential Palace, The Cathedral, and other unique buildings. Also, visit the San Francsico de Asis Convent and its mysterious underground Catacombs, constructed in the 16 hundred. Get ready to discover the ancient historic area of Lima!

Walk through the historic center of Lima, and discover with an expert the history and art that the streets of this city tell in an entertaining walking tour. You will get to know its most emblematic squares and buildings, discover secret stories of this ancient city, and learn about the funerary art and customs of the colonial era. But also, you will understand the most current Peruvian reality, full of contrasts and very striking lifestyles because our tour includes not only visiting the best of the past but also the most interesting of the present.

Lima, the City of Kings has plenty on offer to satisfy the keen traveler's appetite. Be it the world-class food, nightlife, colonial-style architecture, this Peruvian gem really does provide something for everyone.
You will have a nice walking that will allow you to discover the old town of Lima, then be surprised with the San Francisco Convent with its baroque style and the catacombs and the library.
Then you will be head to the Magic Water Circle with its 13 Water Fountains and with a show at 7:30 a fantastic view that will call your attention.

Discover Lima City in just 1 day. We show all its main atractions:

- Miraflores: Huaca Pucllana pre-Inca temple & The Love Park
- Barranco: Murals & pittoresque old mansions & The Bridge of Sighs
- San Isidro: The Olive Park
- Historical downtown Lima: Plaza de Armas, Plaza San Martin & The Catacombs museum

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Your tour will start in downtown Lima, where you will visit the Aliaga House, a viceregal construction delivered by Francisco Pizarro to one of his captains (Jerónimo de Aliaga) when he founded the city. Then you will go to Saint Francis' Church, which has an enviable collection of old books and an authentic network of catacombs open to the public. Next, you will go to Pueblo Libre district to visit the Larco Museum, founded by Rafael Larco Hoyle en 1926. The museum, located inside a viceregal mansion built on a pre-Columbian pyramid of the 7th century, houses the most complete pre-Hispanic collection of gold and silver artifacts as well pieces of erotic art.

On this walking tour, you will have the opportunity to learn about the lifestyle of a large part of the population of Lima, which lives under a shared community system and in an environment of happiness. At Haku Tours we want you to see "the real Lima"! You will climb the famous yellow stairs and go through narrow and beautiful paths until you reach the tops of the hills and discover impressive views of the city of Villa El Salvador, San Juan, Pamplona, Villa Maria, etc. During the tour we will visit a local nursery and the friendly families of this friendly community who will share their culture, traditions, beliefs and thoughts with you.

In addition, we will visit the highlights of the Historic Center of Lima such as the San Martin Square, Plaza de Armas, Jiron de la Union, Government palace, Cathedral, Pasaje Santa Rosa, Convent of Santo Domingo, cherry of the cake is to visit inside the " Convent of San Francisco and its awesome catacombs"!

Discover the city of Lima known as the "City of Kings"! We will visit the most outstanding places 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.

Also, if you are looking to buy souvenirs from your trip to Lima we will go to the Inka Market where we will find the best Peruvian handicrafts! And not only that, we will go for a tour to the Parque del Amor that awaits us with an incredible view of the sea!

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.

Discover Lima City in 1 day. We show you all the main atractions:
Miraflores: The Love Park and Huaca Pucllana.
Barranco: Murals, art, old architecture and The Bridge of Sighs.
San Isidro: The Olive Park.
Lima Historical Center: Plaza de Armas, Plaza San Martin and The Catacombs museum.

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This tour is a gem because you will have the opportunity to visit 2 fantastic places in Lima city.
9:00 – Hotel pick up and visit the Larco Museum. (2 hours approx.)
Founded in 1926, the Larco Museum exhibits an impressive archaeological collection in different galleries that allows us to see the development of Peruvian pre-Columbian cultures with more than 3000 years old.

11:00 Guided visit to the Historical Center and its impressive monuments, you can appreciate the Basilica Lima Cathedral, the Government Palace, the Archbishop’s Palace, and the municipality, and the inside visit to the Convent of San Francisco considered the most important architectural work of
Latin America and the interior, its catacombs.
On the route time to appreciate the Costa Verde highway and the Pacific Ocean.

This tour is special because in around 8 hours you will have the opportunity to explore the most beautiful places of old and modern Lima. Visiting the best districts of Lima such as Chorrillos, Barranco, Miraflores and Surquillos; In addition to knowing the incredible Historic Center of Lima. Your knowledgeable tour guide will be ready to give you a truly comprehensive introduction to the history of Lima and its development over the years. Also, this is the perfect tour in case you don't stay more than one day in Lima.

Best of all! As we are a sustainable company and we seek local benefits, for this reason, part of the profits from the tours are used to carry out social projects, allowing us to help many families with fewer resources and children in extreme poverty. In addition, we are committed to keeping Peruvian culture alive, protecting the environment, and making locals part of the tourism industry by creating new job opportunities.

On this night visit, you will get to learn about local life in Lima but also about the history of our beautiful country. The historic center of Lima has been listed by UNESCO since this is the City founded by Spaniards in 1535. You will have the chance to walk through the most popular streets with our expert guides and you will be amazed with the Mysterious Catacombs, which is a cemetary underneath San Francisco Church. Pickup from you hotel in private transportation. On the way back, your guide will assist you to have a ride back.

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Discover Lima City in 1 day. We show you all the main atractions:
Miraflores: The Love Park and Huaca Pucllana.
Barranco: Murals, art, old architecture and The Bridge of Sighs.
San Isidro: The Olive Park.
Lima Historical Center: Plaza de Armas, Plaza San Martin and The Catacombs museum.

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Receive a warm welcome to Lima on a private tour that will kick off your time in the city in the best way possible! In only 90 minutes, a local guide will get you acquainted with Lima to help you enjoy the rest of your stay to the fullest.

Discover where to find Plaza de Armas and Jiron de la Union, and how to explore them away from the crowds. And what about that unique family owned restaurant or that amazing local hotspot? We got you covered; the local guides are experts in the subject! Forget about touristy traps; on this city kickstart tour, your guide will point you in the right direction.

Private City Kickstart Tour: Lima is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

On this tour you are goin to learn some historical facts and enjoy part of Lima, which has a variety of places to visit, such parks, squares, monuments, Catacombs and crypts, arqueological site(pre incas), convents, churches, historical builduings, the main square of downtown Lima, all these sites you will go with a local guide, who has all the required knowledge to make you have a nice and enyojable day.

Our professional team will take you on an amazing historical tour of Lima, you will get to know the most important historical attractions that made Lima became a world heritage. For sure, this tour will give you a wide panorama of Peruvian culture.
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.

This is a unique experience where you will visit the sites that follow the guidelines of the History of Lima City.

Highlights:
- Pachacamac, Pre-Inca archaeological Complex
- Pantanos de Villa
- District of Barranco 
- Historical Centre of Lima
- Convent of San Francisco
- Water Circuit Park

Get a truly real life experience visiting "Both sides" of Lima City; the impressive Shanty Town where you will meet and interact with the locals and children, then you will have a jummy lunch in a typical local restaurant, after lunch, your local tour guide will take you to the great Historical Center! to enjoy a walking tour visiting: palaces, castles, beautiful wooden balconies and misterious underground Catacombs.
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.

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Lima from a unique perspective! Get to know Lima on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all!

Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Lima at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Iglesia La Merced, Plaza de Armas, Casa de la Literatura Peruana and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included.

Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups.

The city of Lima (whose origin of Quechua Limaq) is located on the central coast of Peru, on the shores of the Pacific Ocean. Lima became the capital of the Viceroyalty of Peru and the largest and most important city in South America during the regime of the Spanish empire.

This is a tour for family, friends or couple, we will visit the modern Miraflores, known as the tourist center, panoramic view of the "Huaca Pucllana" archaeological center, a large pre-Inca ceremonial building almost 2 thousand years old. Visit the residential district of San Isidro and its famous "Parque del Olivar", with more than 1500 olive trees considered the oldest in the American continent.

Tour of the historic center of Lima, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, visit to Plaza San Martín, Basilica Cathedral, Government Palace, Plaza Mayor and the Convent of San Francisco considered a jewel of colonial art and whose main attraction are the famous "catacombs".

Small Group Shore Excursion limited to 10 people. The tour begins with a visit to historic downtown Lima, also known as “the City of the Kings”. Stops include the Main Square of Lima, upon which sites the Government Palace. We will visit the Cathedral and as well the San Francisco convent with the catacombs. You will visit as well the residential area of Miraflores.

We will pick you up from your hotel to start the activity. We will go to the historic center of Lima, a place declared by UNESCO as a “World Heritage Site”. Our first stop is at Plaza San Martín, a wonderful place designed and built to celebrate 100 years of independence from Spain.

After that, we started walking through many popular streets where we can see the contrast between colonial churches, mansions, balconies and modern stores. This is a combination that will make you enjoy this ride!

We visit the catacombs! Spanish cemeteries built under colonial churches are something you cannot miss. Dare to walk through the cemetery and learn about the fascinating history of colonial Lima! We finish the tour visiting the Plaza de Armas where we can see the Government Palace, Archbishop’s Palace and City Hall of Lima.

The Cultural City Tour in the Historic Center of Lima, you will visit the most important monuments of the Plaza Mayor being listed as World Heritage by UNESCO, balconies from the time of the Republic, emblematic churches, Museum of the Catacombs and at the end of the tour we will have a show of Pisco Sour, the traditional drink of Peru.

Booking a 7-day tour that includes Lima, Ica, Cusco and Machu Picchu offers a complete and diverse experience in terms of culture, history and scenery. Here are some reasons why it might be beneficial to book this type of tour:

Variety of Destinations: This itinerary will take you through various regions of Peru, from the bustling capital of Lima to the mystical city of Machu Picchu. Each place has its own history, culture and unique attractions.

Cusco and Machu Picchu: Cusco is the ancient capital of the Inca Empire and is rich in historical architecture and culture. Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is an impressive archaeological site and a unique experience that combines history and natural beauty.

Booking a tour that covers several destinations simplifies travel logistics. The travel company will take care of the planning, transportation and coordination of activities, allowing you to relax and enjoy the experience.

This tour will be very revealing; you will discover the largest urban indigenous community in the city, inhabited by descendants of the traditional Shipibo-Konibo Amazonian people. So, we will start this unconventional tour by continuing with a walk along the banks of the Rímac River, the Historical Center, and the districts of Pueblo Libre, Miraflores, and Barranco.

Small Group Shore Excursion for just maximum 10 people. You will visit the most important sites in the Historic center of Lima, the most modern and residencial area of Peru and Larco Museum, the principal archaeological museum about the Pre Inca civilizations in Peru.

Enjoy Lima on this private tour with professional English-speaking guide. See major landmarks and squares such as Plaza de Armas, the Government Palace, Huaca Pucllana and more. Visit San Francisco Convent and its catacombs.

Visit and experience the most important sites and attractions of the city of Lima on a full day tour. Drive through Pantanos de Villa, visit Pachacamac, a Pre-Inca archaeological complex; have lunch in Barranco, the bohemian district of the city. Finally, visit downtown Lima, the Convent of San Francisco with its catacombs and the Magic Water Circuit Park. Your tour includes a professional guide and lunch.

Discover the history of Peru, starting from the pre-Columbian period by visiting “Pachacamac” inca remains. Then, visit the historical center of Lima to see its beautiful old colonial buildings. Pachacamac, The San Martin Square, The Plaza de Armas, The Cathedral, The City Hall, the Presidential Palace, San Francisco Monastery Museum, Catacombs and more!

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Explore Lima area: The San Martin Square, The Plaza de Armas, The Cathedral, The City Hall, The Presidential Palace and other stunning buildings. Also, we will visit the Larco Museum, considered one of the top museums in the world. Learn from your expert guide the fascinating history of Peru’s capital.

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The best way to enjoy Lima and its history. This excursion offers Lima’s best attractions in its three historical periods: pre-Hispanic, colonial and modern.

Checkmark from your travel bucket list the main spots of the city on an extended tour of Lima and get to know the city like the back of your hand. All you have to do is trust your local guide, they got you and will show the best of their city.

Your local guide has a jam-packed itinerary full of history, culture, stories, and sights. See must-sees of the city, plus get current recommendations about local hot spots, family-owned eateries, and up-and-coming districts of Lima you must pay a visit. Yes, this tour is the city guide that will help you enjoy Lima in the best way possible.

Withlocals Full Coverage City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Let's go to the Historic Center of Lima! Where the most important events in Peruvian history occurred. The Foundation of Lima by the Spanish Conqueror Pizarro, and years later the Proclamation of Independence of Peru. We'll also know its Pre-Columbian past. Lima is millenary! The Plaza San Martín,"Jirón de la Unión","Plaza de Armas", and of course the mysterious Catacombs of San Francisco; and its underground crypts. It'll be a great day!

Enjoy a private city tour by car of the city of Lima and see its main landmarks and attractions. With a private guide, you will see important places in the city learning about its historical and cultural background. Your tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off.

Lima is a city with a lot of history and a number of tourist attractions. You will enjoy with us this beautiful tour with our bilingual guide and our tourist transport to learn about the fascinating history and culture of the city of kings.

Let yourself be surprised with this beautiful trip to ancient Peru, with the best places full of history and culture. Together we will discover the most important oracle during the "Inkas" era! Pachacamac is an impressive archaeological site still considered a sacred place for many local natives. Later, we will continue with a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.

In addition, 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.

Get to know the Historic Center of Lima, considered a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, among them the buildings that stand out, such as the Plaza San Martín, the Plaza de Armas, the San Francisco Museum visiting the catacombs and other impressive buildings that will be seen in this tour. Get ready to have your best tour of downtown Lima and learn about the colonial times in the capital of Peru.

For the traveler who only has one day to spare in the capital city, this is the perfect tour for you! We'll cover all of the major highlights that Lima has to offer from pre-Incan history and colonial architecture to award winning gastronomy and a privately guided tour of Lima's top attraction, the Larco Museum. With your private guide and transportation this tour not only provides a well planned and conveniently thought-out itinerary but the chance to interact and travel the city with a new local friend.

We will pick you up from the airport to start the activity. We will go to the historic center of Lima, a place declared by UNESCO as a "World Heritage Site". Our first stop is at Plaza San Martín, a wonderful place designed and built to celebrate 100 years of independence from Spain.

After that, we started walking through many popular streets where we can see the contrast between colonial churches, mansions, balconies and modern stores. This is a combination that will make you enjoy this ride!

We visit the catacombs! Spanish cemeteries built under colonial churches are something you can not miss. Dare to walk through the cemetery and learn about the fascinating history of colonial Lima!

We finish the tour visiting the Plaza de Armas where we can see the

Government Palace, Archbishop's Palace and City Hall of Lima.

If you enjoy architecture and history and are limited on time, this is the tour for you! From grand plazas, palaces and cathedrals to unique pre-Colombian artifacts, we'll cover it all in just six short hours. A walking tour of Lima's colonial streets along with a tour of the infamous Catacombs below the San Francisco Convent will get us started. We'll combine this with an extensive visit to the best recognized private collection of antiquities in Lima, the Larco Museum, to leave you with a very good introduction to the fascinating history of Peru. 

Experience Lima in the best way possible. On this smooth walking tour, you will discover two of the most well-known tourist attractions in Lima. First, the historical center and its unique places are full of fascinating stories that will take you back in time. Once the sun goes down the fun doesn’t stop there! We will head off towards the "MAGIC WATER CIRCUIT PARK" You will be amazed by the colors, music, and the light show of the "Fuente de la Fantasia" (Fantasia Fountain).

This tour is perfect for those people who want to have an overview of the city, they will get to know ancient Lima and modern Lima. Our tours are personalized, we handle small groups and we make several stops on our tour, always seeking for the visitor to have the best possible experience.

The best option to meet Lima in 1 day and a half!

Day 1:

Visit the sanctuary of Pachacamac, archaeological city built from 200 AD until the arrival of the Spanish conquerors in 1532. Visit the Temple of the Sun, Temple of the Moon and others.

Then, we will have lunch at a local restaurant in one of the most popular neighborhoods of Lima.

After lunch we will visit the colonial city of Lima. We will have the opportunity to visit the mysterious catacombs and the main square of Lima.

To end the day, we will go to the largest water park in the world to enjoy the magic water show!

Day 2:

Gastronomic tour through the local markets of Lima, experience the experience as a local and enjoy the culture and history of Lima's most popular neighborhoods.

Be part of an unforgettable experience!

The best of Lima in a day!

Visit the sanctuary of Pachacamac, archaeological city built from 200 AD until the arrival of the Spanish conquerors in 1532. Visit the Temple of the Sun, Temple of the Moon and others.

Then, we will have lunch at a local restaurant in one of the most popular neighborhoods of Lima.

After lunch we will visit the colonial city of Lima. We will have the opportunity to visit the mysterious catacombs and the main square of Lima.

To end the day, we will go to the largest water park in the world to enjoy the magic water show!

For the traveler who only has a few hours to spare, this tour, coined "The Perfect Snapshot of Lima" by previous guests, covers it all. Compare and contrast colonial Lima, with the modern districts of San Isidro and Miraflores. Have fun perusing the bohemian seaside town of Barranco. From high above the Pacific Ocean you will look down upon the iconic "Green Coast" as it boasts both contemporary city life with rudimentary shanty towns; you won't believe how much ground we will cover in just five short hours. If you would like to grab some lunch on the go, featuring traditional Peruvian style sandwiches and exotic juices, just let your guide know. It may be that little extra add-in that makes your half day or lay over tour just perfect!

Step back in time to Lima’s Spanish colonial era during this 4-hour private group tour of the Peruvian capital’s main churches and balconies. Experience the best panoramic views of Lima landmarks like Palacio Torre Tagle and Casona Garcilaso before head to historic sites like the Church of San Pedro and Lima’s Catacombs. Cap off the trip with an included food tasting at Lima’s famous Cordano Bar.

Enjoy and take advantage of your stop in the city of Lima. Our Cultural and Historical city tour, where a local guide will accompany you from your arrival at the port of Callao and will pick you up in a tourist transport and then go to the heart of the historic center of Lima and on the way, you will tell the historical background of the old viceroyalty of the Peru, then we will visit the most emblematic places of the city of the kings, such as the museum and convent of San Francisco, the Plaza de Armas of Lima and the archaeological center Huaca Pucllana.

Lima is a magical and ancient city that has an impressive cultural, gastronomic and religious heritage. In this tour you will discover the best of the city in just 4 hours visiting the three historical periods of our capital: pre-Hispanic, modern and colonial Lima.

In addition, you will learn to prepare the flag drink of Peru "El Pisco Sour"

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