Lima City Tour: Explore Historic Highlights

Explore Lima’s rich history and vibrant neighborhoods on a half-day city tour. Discover colonial treasures and cultural gems in the “City of Kings.”

Duration: 5 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Miraflores - The journey begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in either Miraflores or San Isidro. The first tour departs at 09:00 am, with an afternoon option at 14:00 hrs. The tour includes a visit to the Parque del Amor in Miraflores, offering stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the Costa Verde.
    Next, the tour proceeds to Huaca…
What's Included
  • Official Tourist Guide
  • Permanent assistance
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Tourist transportation
  • Pick up and return to hotel
  • Entrance fees to the Monastery of St. Francis of Assisi and Catacombs
What's Not Included
  • Extra expenses
  • Meals
Additional Information

The Lima City Tour, lasting half a day, provides an excellent opportunity to discover the city’s main attractions and its iconic traditional neighborhoods.

Lima is known as the “City of Kings,” a title bestowed by the conquistador Francisco Pizarro. The city’s central area still showcases clear remnants of the colonial period, suggesting that history continues to thrive in its streets.

Location
Miraflores
Miraflores District,
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Excursion62428302800
Jul 17, 2025
A memorable trip - Our guide spoke excellent English and made every stop meaningful. From the Government Palace to the churches, every moment felt like stepping through time.Great way to start your day in the city!
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Mobile48511142541
Jun 25, 2025
A spectacular experience - Lima really impressed me, and this tour helped me appreciate its beauty and past. We walked through charming streets, learned about ancient civilizations, and even got some great restaurant recommendations from our guide.
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Tour40946444468
Jun 22, 2025
Everything was well-organized - We got to see the historical center, including the Plaza Mayor and the Cathedral. The stories about colonial times and pre-Columbian history were fascinating. Everything was well organized.
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Freedom32944787438
Jun 21, 2025
A perfect adventure - Perfect for travelers with limited time! The guide took us through key places with interesting facts, and we even had free time to walk around. Don’t miss this if you're visiting Lima!
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Coastal28121608448
Jun 20, 2025
A truly special tour - Lima surprised me! This tour covered so much in just a few hours. From the historical center to coastal views, it felt like we really got to know the heart of the city. ❤️
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Freedom31961278181
Jun 17, 2025
Very well done - Very well done! We especially enjoyed the colonial architecture and learning about Lima’s role during the Spanish era. The bus was clean and air-conditioned, which made the experience even better.
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Dream67250480132
Jun 17, 2025
A fun experience - The tour was smooth and well-paced. We visited key landmarks, including the Government Palace and the catacombs! It was both educational and fun. Excellent value for time and money. 💡📍
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Northstar37103214240
Jun 13, 2025
Fantastic tour - Fantastic half-day tour! Lima has such a rich history, and this tour gave us a good overview of both the colonial and contemporary parts of the city. The Barranco district was a highlight!
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Onair47454174695
Jun 3, 2025
Great experience for first-time visitors to Lima. - The transport was comfortable, the timing was perfect, and we didn’t feel rushed. I loved how the guide shared both historical facts and modern insights about life in Lima.
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Voyager00506159052
Jun 2, 2025
Short but super interesting - The tour was well-organized, and we got to see many highlights of Lima, including the Cathedral and the Government Palace. The guide answered all our questions and even gave great restaurant tips!
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From $39
up to 15 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).