City Tour in Lima
Discover the best of Lima in a City Tour through its historical center, Miraflores and main cultural attractions.
3,800 m / 12,467 ft
No included
Small group
Daily departures
DESCRIPTION OF THE TRIP
Discover the best of Lima on a 4-hour City Tour in Lima that will take you through its main attractions. Explore the Historic Center, admiring its impressive colonial architecture and the emblematic Main Square. Then, tour the vibrant districts of Miraflores and Barranco, famous for their beautiful parks and spectacular ocean views. To finish with a flourish, enjoy a tasting of pisco and Peruvian wines. This tour is ideal for learning about the history, culture and modernity of the Peruvian capital, combining tradition and charm at every stop.
PROGRAM SUMMARY
Huaca Pucllana | Chinese Park | Love Park | Bridge of Sighs Barranco | Main Square | San Martín Square | Cathedral | Government Palace | Miraflores | Barranco Districts
The first day includes a tour of Lima’s main attractions, from Huaca Pucllana to the emblematic Bridge of Sighs in Barranco. We also explore the historic center, visiting the Main Square, the Cathedral and the Government Palace. Finally, we’ll enjoy the charming districts of Miraflores and Barranco.
Itinerario City Tour en Lima
DAY 1: Huaca Pucllana / Chinese Park / Parque del Amor / Puente de los Suspiros Barranco / Plaza de Armas / Plaza San Martín / Cathedral / Government Palace / Districts of Miraflores / Barranco
Huaca Pucllana – Panoramic View
External observation of this impressive pre-Inca ceremonial center with more than
1,700 years of history. Its adobe pyramid stands out among the modern buildings of Miraflores,
highlighting the ancestral legacy that still endures in the city.
Chinese Park
Visit this space that reflects the presence and influence of the Chinese community in Lima.
The area features traditional architectural elements and offers excellent spots for photography,
adding a unique cultural touch to the tour.
Love Park – Miraflores
Located atop the cliffs of the Costa Verde, this park offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean.
Here you will find the famous “The Kiss” monument and mosaic-decorated areas, creating a romantic
and perfect setting to enjoy the landscape.
Barranco & Bridge of Sighs
A tour through Lima’s bohemian district, known for its urban art, galleries, music, and traditional
architecture. The walk continues to the iconic Bridge of Sighs, a place filled with legends and one
of the most representative symbols of the neighborhood.
San Martín Square
An important public space in the Historic Center, declared a Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Surrounded by majestic neocolonial buildings, this square is a symbol of Lima’s urban development
and historical identity.
Main Square of Lima
The heart of colonial Lima. Here you will find the Government Palace, the Cathedral of Lima,
the City Hall, and other historic buildings that tell the story and evolution of the Peruvian capital.
Pisco and Wine Tasting
A sensory experience where you will learn about the production process of pisco, Peru’s national
spirit. Enjoy tasting different varieties of pisco and local wines, guided by experts who will
explain their characteristics and flavor profiles.
INCLUYE - NO INCLUYE - DETALLES
Includes
Transportation and Transfers:
- Pickup and return to the hotel (depending on location)
- Tourist transportation during the tour
Professional Guide:
- Tour guide in Spanish or English
- Explanations about the sites visited
Guided and Panoramic Visits:
- Panoramic view of Huaca Pucllana
- Tour through Chinese Park, Love Park, and Barranco
- Visit to San Martín Square and Lima’s Main Square
- Explanation of the Government Palace and Lima Cathedral
Tasting:
- Tasting of Peruvian pisco and wines (Request a quote)
Not included
Entrance Fees:
- Entrance to Huaca Pucllana (panoramic view only)
- Entrance to the Cathedral of Lima or any other museums or churches
Meals:
- Lunch or snacks
Extras and Personal Expenses:
- Tips, souvenirs, or personal purchases
- Additional transportation outside the itinerary
- Travel or accident insurance
What to bring
- Personal identification: valid passport or ID.
- Comfortable clothing and footwear: ideal for walking through the Historic Center and city viewpoints.
- Light jacket or sweater: Lima can be windy or cloudy, especially in the late afternoon or evening.
- Hat or cap and sunglasses: for outdoor visits.
- Sunscreen: recommended even on cloudy days.
- Reusable water bottle: to stay hydrated during the tour.
- Cell phone or camera with enough battery: to take photos of the main attractions.
- Cash in soles and/or card: for personal purchases, snacks, or souvenirs.
- Small backpack or bag: to carry your personal belongings safely.
Recommendations for your trip
Health Recommendations
- Inform the agency and your physician if you have mobility issues, heart or respiratory conditions, or any other condition that may limit moderate walking or exposure to the sun.
- Wear comfortable clothing and footwear for walking, especially in the Historic Center and areas with cobblestone streets.
- Bring enough personal medication for the entire day (regular treatments and, if necessary, a medical prescription).
- Protect yourself from the sun by using sunscreen, a hat or cap, and sunglasses, even on cloudy days.
- Stay hydrated throughout the tour by carrying a bottle of water, especially on hot days.
Travel Rules and Recommendations
- Respect local regulations and always follow the instructions of the guide and authorized staff at tourist attractions.
- Keep your personal belongings in sight at all times and avoid displaying large amounts of money, jewelry, or valuable items.
- Be especially careful when crossing streets and avenues, following the guide’s instructions due to the city’s heavy traffic.
- Do not separate from the group in crowded areas; if you wish to stay longer in a specific place, coordinate in advance with the guide.
- In case of loss, emergency, or theft, immediately contact our team, the guide, or local emergency numbers.
TRAVEL PRICES
The “City Tour in Lima” can depart any day of the week, all year round.
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CITY TOUR IN LIMA Price Per Person |
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1 PERSON
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US$ 39.00 |
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2 TO 4 PEOPLE
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US$ 35.00 |
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5 OR MORE PEOPLE
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US$ 33.00 |
Special Rates
- 1 person: Personalized quote
- Groups of 3+ people: Group discount
- Minors: Special discount
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