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2 Hour Guided Walking Tour in Barranco
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2 Hours
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Offered in: English, Spanish
Overview
Embark on a captivating adventure with our Guided Walking Tour in Barranco, where the artistic heartbeat of Lima comes to life. In this intimate small-group experience, our knowledgeable guides will lead you through the enchanting streets of Barranco, revealing hidden gems and sharing the stories behind its vibrant murals and street art. Immerse yourself in the world of creativity as you explore some of the most beautiful art galleries, each a testament to the district's cultural richness. Marvel at panoramic views from charming viewpoints and discover the allure of Barranco's culinary scene with personalized recommendations for the best restaurants and bars. As you traverse this bohemian enclave, you'll also learn about the culinary gem, Central, named the best restaurant in the world, adding an extra layer of gastronomic excitement to your journey.
What's Included
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide outside the Starbucks in Barranco.
Start time
04:00 PM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Puente de los Suspiros
The Puente de los Suspiros, or Bridge of Sighs, in Barranco, Lima, Peru, is a charming and iconic landmark that exudes a nostalgic atmosphere. This wooden bridge, draped in bougainvillea, spans across the Bajada de Baños, connecting the two sides of this bohemian district. Steeped in history and folklore, the bridge is said to have earned its name from the sighs of lovers who, according to local legend, would cross it at sunset.
20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Escaleras de la Oroya, located in Barranco, is not only a physical connection between different levels of the neighborhood but also a vibrant canvas showcasing the artistic spirit of the local community. These stairs are adorned with a stunning array of murals, each telling a unique story and reflecting the diverse talents of Barranco's artists.
20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
El Gato Tulipan
Nestled in the heart of Barranco, Lima, "El Gato Tulipan" is more than just an art gallery; it's a multifaceted haven for creativity and cultural exploration. The gallery seamlessly merges artistic expressions with a cozy cafe ambiance, inviting patrons to savor both visual and culinary delights. Its inviting terrace offers a charming setting to enjoy coffee or conversation amidst the vibrant Barranco atmosphere. Step inside, and you'll discover a room adorned with an impressive collection of musical instruments, creating a harmonious blend of visual and auditory experiences.
20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Jade Rivera World
Jade Rivera World, situated in the artistic enclave of Barranco, Lima, is a captivating art gallery that beckons visitors into a world of creativity and imagination. This intimate space is a sanctuary for the eclectic works of Jade Rivera, an artist whose pieces embody a fusion of vibrant colors, intricate details, and diverse influences. As you wander through the gallery, you'll find yourself immersed in a kaleidoscope of emotions and perspectives, each artwork telling a unique story.
20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Iglesia La Ermita de Barranco
Perched gracefully atop the cliffs of Barranco, Lima, "Iglesia La Ermita" is a timeless architectural gem and a spiritual oasis. This charming church, with its elegant façade and distinctive blue accents, has been a focal point of Barranco's skyline since the late 19th century. The interior, adorned with religious artifacts and exquisite stained glass windows, exudes a serene and contemplative atmosphere. As one steps through its wooden doors, a sense of tranquility envelops visitors, offering a peaceful retreat from the vibrant energy of Barranco.
20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Malecón Souza in Barranco, Lima, is a breathtaking promenade that unfolds along the coastline, offering visitors a panoramic spectacle of Lima's stunning bay. This scenic walkway, adorned with vibrant gardens and picturesque benches, is a cherished spot for locals and tourists alike. As you stroll along Malecón Souza, the view of the Palomino Islands emerges on the horizon, adding an extra layer of enchantment to the experience.
20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by Free Tour Expert
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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