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A Focus on Culture – A Private Overview of Lima

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8 Hours Mobile ticket Pickup offered Offered in: Portuguese, English, Spanish
Overview

If you are looking for an itinerary that covers all of Lima's main attractions in just one day, but you can do without the museums, then look no further! This full-day tour offers you the very best Lima has to offer with a focus primarily on the culture, gastronomy and people of Lima.  With a mix of the must sees, along with off the beaten path stops, this private tour leaves you with a complete overview of five distinctly different districts throughout Lima. Tour with us, and get to know the colorful, flavorful and fun side of this amazing city!

What's Included
  1. Hotel pickup and drop-off (from districts of San Isidro, Miraflores & Barranco - all others please see: Exclusions)
  2. Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
  3. Private tour
  4. Professional Guide
  1. Food & Drink Consumption
  2. Gratuities
  3. When tipping, please do so separately for the guide and driver.
Meeting And Pickup

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What To Expect
Mercado nro 1 de Surquillo

Local market

45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Huaca Pucllana

A brief stop to observe Lima's most famous solid pyramid used as a ceremonial site for the Lima culture during the years of 200 to 700 AD. A full tour of the site is not taken, only observed from the outside

15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Plaza San Martin

Our first stop on the historic city-center portion of our tour. Here we recognize one of Peru's most well-known liberators, Jose de San Martin.

10 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas

Also known as the St. Francis Monastery in English, the church and convent were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1991. We will briefly observe the convent from outside as well as have the opportunity to step into the church and observe the surroundings. A full tour of the Convent and Catacombs is not offered on this overview itinerary.

15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)

Here we will spend a few minutes in the heart of Lima. The Plaza de Armas is home to the Presidential Palace, Arch Bishop's Palace, Cathedral and Municipal buildings and can oftentimes be a lively place filled with people and various forms of entertainment.

25 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Parque El Olivar

Returning from Lima we will pass through the Parque de Olivar where you will gaze upon a 400+ year old olive grove set in the middle of the contemporary neighborhood of San Isidro.

• Admission Ticket Free

El Parque del Amor

An artistic park located on the sea-side cliffs of Miraflores. Observe the para gliders sailing over head and local young couples strolling along the paths dedicated to lovers everywhere. A great place to snap a quick photo of you and a loved one!

20 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Barranco

We will finish up our day with a walk through Barranco, known for its bohemian culture and festivities. Filled with street vendors, musicians and performers you will once again note a different atmosphere from that of other districts we have visited throughout the day. Of special note will be the bright and colorful works of graffiti art you will see as you stroll along. If you are up for it, we will even take you to try the best artisan ice creams around. The selection set before you will be difficult, traditional gelato as well as local fruits that have been incorporated into delicious sorbet flavors will be among the many options to choose from… but don’t worry, sample requests are welcome!

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Morro Solar

Sitting at roughly 251 meters above sea level, you will get a wonderful view of the Pacific Coastline, Chorrillos Bay an the Shanty towns below. Often overlooked on other tours, this can be the highlight of ours!

15 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info
  1. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  2. Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  1. Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Operated by Integrity Tourism

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

  1. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
  2. Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  3. If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  4. Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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