The Best of Lima (2 Days) (From Callao Port)

The Best of Lima (2 Days) (From Callao Port)

Overview

Uncover the captivating layers of Lima’s history. From the ancient mysteries of the Pachacamac Archaeological Site to the colonial charm of our City Tour, the dazzling Magic Water Circuit, and the authentic local heart of the Shanty Town, we offer a journey that transforms your trip into a truly one-of-a-kind experience.

THE BEST OF LIMA TOUR FROM CALLAO PORT
DAY 1:
1. Pachacamac Archaeological Complex

  • We will greet you at the Port of Callao at 8:30 AM to begin our excursion to Pachacamac. Known as the “Creator of the Earth,” this ancient Inka oracle was a site of profound spiritual importance, hosting grand festivities and sacred offerings.
  • Visiting Pachacamac is the perfect introduction to the Andean world before you head to Cusco and Machu Picchu. It provides essential context for Inka engineering, religion, and social structure. On this walking tour, you will explore huge mud-brick pyramids, the Inka Palace, and original trail networks. Enjoy the unique contrast of the Green Valley against the desert landscape, culminating in an impressive ocean view from the Temple of the Sun.
2. Lima City Tour: City of Kings and Queens:

Lima City Tour

  • Step back in time as we explore the architectural crown jewels of the city. You will visit the legendary Gran Hotel Bolívar, famous for its majestic design and the storied past that lingers in its halls. From there, we’ll admire Plaza San Martín, a landmark that stands as one of Lima’s most iconic symbols of elegance.
  • Accompanied by our expert local guide, you will discover the hidden palaces and grand mansions tucked away in the city center. The journey culminates at the magnificent San Francisco Monastery, where we will venture deep into the impressive underground catacombs to uncover the secrets of colonial Lima.
3. The Magic Water & Laser Light Show:

Magic Water Show

  • The Magic Water and Laser Light Show is one of the main attractions Lima City has to offer by night. It holds the Guinness record for the largest fountain complex in the world, displaying 13 different fountains. Interactive, full of colors and fun.

Meals included: Lunch and dinner

DAY 2:

1. The Shanty Town Tour:

Shanty Town Tour

  • At 8:30 AM, we will pick you up from the Port of Callao and head to Villa El Salvador. At Haku Tours, we believe in showing you the true heart of Lima. On this walking tour, you will see how the majority of Lima’s population lives, experiencing firsthand their vibrant community spirit and unique social organization.
  • As we walk to the hilltops, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking, panoramic views of the city’s vast landscape. This tour is a deeply human experience; it’s about connecting with people who are eager to share their culture, traditions, and beliefs.

Exotic Fruit Tasting Included

  • From 2 – 3 people: 210 USD each
  • From 4 – 6 people: 200 USD each
  • From 7 – 10 people: 190 USD each
  • From 11 – 15 people: 180 USD each
  • From 16 – 25 people: 175 USD each

 

Important Notes:

  • Please note that your reservation will be made upon payment of the minimum price, which corresponds to the price for a group of 16 to 25 people.

 

  • We will inform you of the total group size one day before the tour. If the number of people required to apply the price for a group of 16 to 25 people is not reached, the final cost will be adjusted, and we will inform you of the remaining amount due.

 

  • We recommend sharing the tour in Cruise Critics or on your cruise to have better prices.

 

  • 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.
  • Pick up from Callao’s port.
  • Guide in English or Spanish
  • All entry tickets
  • Lunch and Dinner
  • Exotic Fruit Tasting
  • Bottle of water
  • Taxes
  • Return transport to Callao’s port.
  • The meeting place will be at the Main Door of Callao Port, we will be there waiting for you with a sign with the name of the agency “Haku Tours“. There will be the guides to start the tour.
  • Cruises usually have shutlle buses that take passengers from where the cruise docks to the Main Door of Callao Port.
  • Sometimes they determine to take passengers directly to Miraflores district, in this case we can pick you up from there with no extra cost! You can confirm us this information 1 or 2 days before the experience and we will be prepare for your group.
  • From tuesday to sunday: 08:30 am
  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • A hat
  • Water
From $175
  • Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking