• El Parque del Amor - The Park of Love is a popular destination in Lima for both tourists and locals, celebrated for its romantic ambiance, rich history, and breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Opened on Valentine’s Day, this iconic location is named for the tradition of couples gathering to enjoy the sunset. Inspired by Barcelona’s renowned Park Güell, the Park of Love features vibrant mosaics, poetic inscriptions, and a central sculpture dedicated to love, making it ideal for romantic strolls and memorable photographs.
• Huaca Pucllana - Huaca Pucllana is an archaeological site situated in the Miraflores district of Lima, Peru. This large pyramid, constructed from adobe and clay, was built by the Lima Culture between 200 and 700 A.D. and served as an administrative and ceremonial center.
• Jiron de La Union - Jirón de la Unión is a lively pedestrian street steeped in history, located in the heart of Lima’s historic center. This iconic street connects Plaza San Martin with Plaza Mayor and offers a diverse array of shops, boutiques, and historical buildings from various centuries.
• Basílica and Convent of San Francisco, Lima - San Francisco Monastery and Catacombs: A Fascinating Journey Through Lima’s Past

Explore the depths of Lima’s history by visiting the eerie catacombs beneath the San Francisco Monastery. Discover the final resting place of over 70,000 souls, preserved in intricate bone arrangements. After exploring the subterranean world, admire the stunning Baroque architecture of the monastery and its tranquil cloistered gardens. This unique experience provides a glimpse into Lima’s colonial past, blending history, art, and a touch of the macabre.

• Central Bank Museum - Uncover Peru’s rich history and artistic heritage at the Central Museum. Located in a historic building in Lima, this museum features an impressive collection of:

Ancient artifacts: Discover archaeological finds from civilizations such as Chavín, Moche, and Inca.
Folk art: Appreciate the vibrant colors and intricate designs of Peruvian folk art.
Paintings: Follow the evolution of Peruvian art through centuries of masterpieces.
Beyond its extensive collections, the Central Museum offers interactive experiences and educational programs for all ages. It’s a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Peru’s cultural legacy.

• Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor) - Plaza Mayor de Lima, also known as the Plaza de Armas, is a beautiful, historic, and touristic center in the “City of Kings.” It is one of the largest main squares in Peru, covering an area of 140 square meters. It is surrounded by colonial architecture, including the Main Cathedral, Government Palace, Archbishop’s Palace, Municipal Palace, and other monuments.
• Casa de la Literatura Peruana - The House of Literature was initially a church and later became a train station for the Lima-Huancayo route. Over the years, it transformed into a literary and cultural center, with the library named after Mario Vargas Llosa, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2010.

It serves as a vital center for national and international writers, readers, and editors, housing more than 20,000 books throughout its years of operation.

• Parque de la Muralla - Discover Lima’s history within its ancient walls

Immerse yourself in Lima’s past by exploring Parque de la Muralla, a hidden gem in the city’s heart. Inaugurated in 2004, this park contains impressive sections of the ancient wall that once surrounded Lima, protecting it from invasions and natural disasters.

• Plaza San Martin - Plaza San Martin, inaugurated in 1921, is the second most important public square in Lima and is recognized as a cultural heritage of the nation. It is surrounded by stunning neocolonial architecture with beautiful portals full of arches. Its central monument pays homage to Peru’s liberator, Don José de San Martín.
• Hotel Bolivar Bar - The Gran Hotel Bolivar, opened in 1924, was designed to accommodate dignitaries visiting the Peruvian capital. For the next fifty years, it was the hotel of choice in Lima for Hollywood stars, acclaimed authors, and rock legends, before experiencing a gradual decline, accompanied by rumors of significant paranormal activity.
• El Olivar de San Isidro Park - El Olivar Park is recognized as a National Monument. This beautiful, forest-like park is located in the heart of San Isidro’s financial district and is home to over 1,500 olive trees, some of which are more than 300 years old. The park stands as a living testament to Lima’s colonial and republican eras.

• Entry/Admission - Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas
• Free Pisco Sour tastings
• Tickets and entrances
• Certified tour guide in English, Portuguese, and Spanish

• Tips

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Lima’s most renowned districts. The journey begins in Miraflores, where breathtaking ocean vistas await, and a leisurely walk through the Park of Love, inspired by Barcelona’s Park Güell, is a must. Enjoy a panoramic view of Huaca Pucllana, a pre-Inca adobe pyramid set amidst contemporary buildings, offering a striking glimpse into Lima’s ancient history.

The next stop is the Historic Center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, marvel at the colonial architecture, the Plaza Mayor, and historic landmarks that showcase Lima’s rich history and traditions.

Conclude the tour with a visit to the intriguing San Francisco Catacombs. Wander through ancient tunnels lined with bones and uncover Lima’s colonial religious heritage.

This tour is perfect for travelers eager to experience both the modern allure and historical essence of Peru’s capital — all in a single day.

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