Immerse yourself in Lima’s local communities on this half-day tour. Discover the authentic side of the city, meet inspiring locals, and support social impact projects.
Immerse yourself in Lima’s local communities on this half-day tour. Discover the authentic side of the city, meet inspiring locals, and support social impact projects.
- Cementerio de Nueva Esperanza - After a 50-minute drive, you will arrive at the first destination, which is the second-largest cemetery globally. This site is remarkably impressive and vibrant, unlike any other cemetery you may have visited. Nestled among the hills and local settlements, it showcases fascinating Andean burial customs. The scenery…
- Cementerio de Nueva Esperanza - After a 50-minute drive, you will arrive at the first destination, which is the second-largest cemetery globally. This site is remarkably impressive and vibrant, unlike any other cemetery you may have visited. Nestled among the hills and local settlements, it showcases fascinating Andean burial customs. The scenery is breathtaking, and photography enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities for capturing artistic shots.
- San Juan De Miraflores - Following the cemetery visit, the journey continues to a local settlement where you will meet a local woman who has established a small business and artisan workshop in her home. She will share her story and insights about her business.
The bilingual guide collaborates with a local guide to provide a tour of the neighborhood, introducing you to several local families and community leaders. The first stop is at the home of a local cook who has prepared a delightful homemade lunch for you.
After lunch, the local guide will offer insights into daily life, highlighting both its challenges and positive initiatives. The residents have diligently worked to create a strong community, and you will have the opportunity to meet some of these community leaders. The guide will also explain more about the local project your visit supports. On certain days, you might even witness the activities involving participating children firsthand.

- Hotel pickup and drop-off included for ease and convenience.
- Travel comfortably with private transportation.
- Enjoy the insights of a local guide.
- Savor a delicious lunch.
- Support a social project with your visit.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off included for ease and convenience.
- Travel comfortably with private transportation.
- Enjoy the insights of a local guide.
- Savor a delicious lunch.
- Support a social project with your visit.
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
This exclusive half-day journey leads you away from the standard tourist route, presenting you with a real and unique experience of Lima, where the inhabitants live and earn their livelihoods. The day is characterized by responsible cultural exposure, indigenous customs, societal impact, and education.
Your itinerary will include a stop at a local…
This exclusive half-day journey leads you away from the standard tourist route, presenting you with a real and unique experience of Lima, where the inhabitants live and earn their livelihoods. The day is characterized by responsible cultural exposure, indigenous customs, societal impact, and education.
Your itinerary will include a stop at a local craftsman’s workshop, a social initiative, a home-cooked meal at a local residence, and education around the everyday experiences within Lima’s populated districts. You won’t just gain insights into the region’s historical, political and cultural landscapes, but more importantly, you’ll engage with the remarkable local community striving to uplift their neighborhood. Of note, the tour emphasizes the positive endeavors and optimism of the local populace. Additionally, your participation aids the local initiative that you’ll visit and become better acquainted with.
- Tour can be canceled or altered due to extremely poor weather, political situation or other unexpected events. In case of cancellation, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- Not wheelchair accessible. Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
- Not recommended for participants with medical conditions such as serious back or neck problems
- A small amount of walking on uneven terrain is involved. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes or sneakers (no sandals)
- Most of the year, the sun is very strong (even if it’s cloudy) and especially from December to April. it is highly recommended to bring sunscreen, water and a hat.
- Please advise any specific food or physical restrictions at time of booking
- Transfer time can vary quite a bit because of traffic. Please let us know if you have to be back on time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.