Walking Tour of the Historical Center of Lima

General information

Group size

15 max

Starting time

10:00 am

Duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Price

25 USD

Languages

English

Walking Tour in Lima’s Historical Centre

Experience the captivating allure of Lima’s city center as you delve into its rich historical narrative and cultural heritage on an immersive tour. Embark on a journey that will unveil the fascinating layers of Lima’s past, from ancient civilizations to colonial conquests, and gain a deeper understanding of how this dynamic metropolis has evolved over time.

Meeting point

We will meet your guide in Plaza San Martin next to the main statue.

What’s included

  • Enjoy the company of a local guide

  • Explore the center of Lima on a walking tour

  • Admission to the San Francisco de Asis Museum and Catacombs

What’s excluded

  • Food & drinks

  • Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

As you navigate through the city’s enchanting streets, a plethora of architectural marvels and cultural treasures will unveil before your eyes. Landmarks of paramount importance, such as the Plaza de San Martín and the renowned Plaza de Armas, will grace your itinerary. The Plaza de Armas, Lima’s principal square, stands as a testament to the city’s grandeur and is adorned with significant edifices including the Presidential Palace and the esteemed Cathedral of Lima.

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Venturing further into the depths of Lima’s captivating heritage, the tour will lead you to the esteemed Museum of San Francisco de Asís. Within its hallowed halls, a vast collection of religious art and artifacts awaits your exploration. Delve into the mesmerizing world of centuries-old masterpieces, allowing them to transport you through time. A visit to the intriguing catacombs, the final resting place of countless colonial-era residents, adds a touch of mystery and reverence to your experience.

Throughout the tour, your erudite guide will regale you with captivating stories and insights, unraveling the intricate tapestry of Lima’s history and culture. Every step of the way, you will gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for this remarkable city that has witnessed the passage of time and the fusion of diverse influences.

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum of participants?

The maximum of participants is 15 people.

Can I pay with something other than PayPal?

Yes, after clicking on “Pay with PayPal” and the PayPal window opens, you will see the option to pay with a debit or credit card.

Can I book a private tour?

Yes, you can book a private tour by contacting us straight via email.

What should I bring?

Remeber to bring a winter jacket from june to September. Also bring comfortable shoes and comfortable clothes.