Lima City Tour with Airport Pick Up

Lima City Tour with Airport Pick Up

Overview

We are going to pick you up from the airport and we'll take you to a fascinating Lima city walking tour around our Historical Center. It's different, classic and unique! We will show you Palaces and Castles our city hides, also our great Saint Francisco Monastery with the impressive underground catacombs and more!

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From $45.00
  • Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
LIMA CITY TOUR
  • We will pick you up directly from the airport and, together with our expert local guide, we will take you on a fascinating walking tour of the historic center of Lima, the vibrant capital of Peru.

  • During this tour, you will learn about the history of Lima, from its foundation in 1535 to become the “City of Kings”, a title that highlights its importance as the political and cultural center of the Spanish viceroyalty in South America. You will have the opportunity to see some of the most emblematic buildings in the city, such as the Gran Hotel Bolívar, with its majestic architecture, and its surroundings full of stories, as well as admire Plaza San Martín, one of the most representative places in Lima.

Gran Hotel Bolivar

  • We will continue our walk along Jirón de la Unión, one of the main streets of the historic center, where each building has its own story to tell. We will walk to the Plaza Mayor, the heart of Lima, where you will be able to observe the imposing Government Palace, the Archbishop’s Palace, the majestic Lima Cathedral, and other buildings that have played a crucial role in Peru’s politics and history.

Main Square of Lima

  • The historic center of Lima has been considered a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1991, thanks to its impressive colonial buildings, which allow visitors to relive the city’s colonial era.
  • Lima also stands out for being one of the oldest capitals in South America, and as such, it was the most important center for the Spanish Viceroyalty in the entire continent. Throughout this tour, we will explore some palaces and castles that still hold secrets from that time.
  • One of the most fascinating points of the visit will be the Monastery of San Francisco, where you can admire its impressive baroque architecture and the mysterious underground catacombs, one of the most intriguing attractions in Lima, offering a unique insight into the colonial history of the city.

Monastery of San Francisco

  • In addition, we cannot fail to include in the tour the House of Peruvian Literature, a historic building that was once a train station and now houses a space dedicated to Peruvian literary culture. From the outside, you can appreciate its elegant architecture and learn a little more about the writers and poets who have left their mark on Peruvian literature.

House of Literature

  • Before ending the tour, we will make a final stop at the Church of Santo Domingo, one of the most important temples in Lima, known for its colonial architecture and religious history. Inside, you can admire its impressive artistic details and learn about the influence of the Dominican Order on the religious and cultural life of the city.

Church of Santo Domingo

  • At the end of this enriching tour, we will take you back to your hotel so you can rest and reflect on this unforgettable experience that will allow you to learn about the history and culture of Lima at its best!
  • For 1 person: 78 USD each
  • For 2 – 6 people: 55 USD each
  • For 7 – 10 people: 45 USD each

 

Note:

  • The prices provided are for shared groups, if you want a private service or you would like to join a shared group, ask for availability please.
  • We want to inform you that, on all public holidays in Peru, our prices will have a 50% increase.
  • Pick up from the Airport
  • Professional tour guide
  • Tour in English / Spanish
  • Customized service
  • Entry tickets to the Catacombs
  • Return transport back to the airport or Miraflores
  • A representant from our company will be waiting for you at the airport with a sign and your name on it.
  • Your flight details are very important for us to organize your airport pick up and wait for you in case there is a delay.
  • In order to join the tour, it is important that your flight arrives 1 hour before the departure time that we indicate. For example, if we start at 9 a.m, your flight must arrive no later than 8 a.m.
  • Monday – Sunday: 8:00 am o 1:30 pm
  • In order to join the tour, it is important that your flight arrives 1 hour before the departure time.
  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • A hat
  • A bottle of water

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