City tour Lima
Discover Lima on a comprehensive city tour. A cultural experience for travelers who want to explore the history and treasures of the Peruvian capital.
Summary of City Tour in Lima
- Tour Start: At 9:00 am, we pick you up to start the tour.
- Ancestral Lima: Panoramic view of the Pucllana Pyramid, an ancient ceremonial center from the 4th century AD.
- Colonial Lima: Visit to Lima’s Historic Center, including landmarks such as the Plaza Mayor, Government Palace, and Cathedral Basilica.
Central Reserve Bank - Museum: Explore the collection of Peru’s Treasures (except Sundays and Mondays).
San Francisco Monumental - Complex: Visit the famous Catacombs.
- Modern Lima: Tour of residential areas like San Isidro, Miraflores, Larcomar, and the Park of Love.
- Tour End: Return to your starting point.
Note: The Central Reserve Bank Museum is closed on Sundays and Mondays.
Tour
We will start the tour with a panoramic view of the Pucllana pyramid, an ancient ceremonial and archaeological center built in the 4th century, considered a sacred village of the Incas. We will then head to the historic center of Lima, where we will appreciate what was the old square of Lima and more than fifty colonial monuments and buildings, among which the Paseo de la República, Plaza San Martín, Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, the Municipal Palace, the Archbishop's Palace, the Basilica Cathedral, among others, stand out. Continuing the tour, we will visit the Central Reserve Bank museum where we will appreciate the collection of treasures of Peru, within which we will find ceramic objects, gold, and textiles from various pre-Columbian cultures.
We will also visit the monumental complex of San Francisco, which constitutes the largest example of colonial religious art in America. Its main attraction is the visit to its underground crypts known as the catacombs.
Return
Finally, we will head to the contemporary area of Lima where we will appreciate the main buildings and residential areas of Lima, the Olivar de San Isidro, Miraflores, Larcomar, and the Parque del Amor.
Includes:
- Tourist transportation.
- Bilingual guide (English and Spanish).
- Tickets.
Not Include:
- Personal expenses.
- Tips.
Recommentadions:
- Sunscreen.
- Sunglasses.
- Water bottle.
- Extra money.
Frequently Asked Questions about the City Tour
What is the duration of the complete tour?
The tour lasts approximately half a day, including visits to the main points of interest in Lima.
What is included in the visit to the Central Reserve Bank Museum?
The museum displays a collection of ceramics, textiles, and gold objects from various pre-Columbian cultures.
Is the visit to the Central Reserve Bank Museum always available?
The museum is closed on Sundays and Mondays, so it is not available on those days during the tour.
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