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All-Inclusive Highlights of Lima Tour

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Duration

8 hours

Group Size

1 to 14 people

Ages

0 - 88 yrs

Languages

English

Tour Overview

This tour is special because in around 8 hours you will have the opportunity to explore the most beautiful places of old and modern Lima. Visiting the best districts of Lima such as Chorrillos, Barranco, Miraflores and Surquillos; In addition to knowing the incredible Historic Center of Lima. Your knowledgeable tour guide will be ready to give you a truly comprehensive introduction to the history of Lima and its development over the years. Also, this is the perfect tour in case you don't stay more than one day in Lima. Best of all! As we are a sustainable company and we seek local benefits, for this reason, part of the profits from the tours are used to carry out social projects, allowing us to help many families with fewer resources and children in extreme poverty. In addition, we are committed to keeping Peruvian culture alive, protecting the environment, and making locals part of the tourism industry by creating new job opportunities.

Additional information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We recommend to wear confortable clothes, shoes and take a bottle of water with you
We inform you that due to the holidays, on December 25th and January 1st a 50% surcharge will be applied. We appreciate your understanding.

Pickup

Dear client, if you don't want pick up, you can meet us at our office located at Av. Jose Larco 724, Miraflores. - Time zone: America/Lima

• In case you need to contact us, please call on +51 958 374 028 or email booking@hakutours.com

What's included

All Fees and Taxes

Tour guide

Bottled water

Entrance tickets to the Catacombs

Private transport

This will be a lunch in a local restaurant.

Other

Itinerary

Stop 1: 0.3 hours

First, we'll go towards the historical center of Lima, where we’ll visit San Martin Square, your local tour guide will give you a good introduction to the history of the country, its people and the local life.

Stop 2: 0.5 hours

This is an unmissable street! You will have a panoramic view and you will appreciate a very nice architecture, great wooden balconies, impressive rock carvings and monumental churches. The local atmosphere, shops, chicken restaurants plus local music will make your day for sure interesting!

Stop 3: 0.5 hours

After we finish our exploration of Unión Street, we will continue with the visit of one of the most impressive attractions in the city of Lima, the Monastery of San Francisco and its fascinating CATACOMBS! Where we will learn about the culture and traditions of the inhabitants of the city of Lima during the colonial era of the XVI, XVII y XVIII centuries. We believe this is one of the attractions that will make your tour and visit memorable!

Stop 4: 0.3 hours

The Plaza de Armas is another HIGHLIGHT! It has an influence from Spain in the architecture, it is also surrounded by the first palaces and mansions built in South America.

Stop 5: 0.1 hours

We will have a panoramic view of one of the most important houses in the entire country accompanied by a good and rich explanation. Our president lives and works here! Also, this is where the changing of the guard takes place every day! We are going to enjoy great architecture and a place full of history!

Stop 6: 0.1 hours

The most important religious power during the colonial era was in the city of Lima and was presided over by this imposing cathedral. The front is impressive, the art and architecture that surrounds it is also impressive. There the main and oldest religious ceremonies are celebrated. The locals love to get married there. We will have the best panoramic view of the Cathedral for the best photos!

Stop 7: 0.1 hours

Lovely Street where locals go to enjoy their day, normally you find temporary exhibitions in there, comfortable atmosphere. This place hide the MOST IMORTANT sacred rock, used to do offerings and payments to the gods like mother earth. Natives from Peru came here to do different type of rituals to keep their culture alive.

Stop 8: 0.1 hours

This convent is considered the oldest in Southamerica which during the 17th century had the tallest tower in the whole continent, still these days works as convent and has and impressive facade.

Stop 9: 0.5 hours

We will have lunch in Miraflores and then we will continue, our visit to the famous district of Miraflores, where we will visit the romantic “Parque Del Amor” that has a very artsy sculpture made by a well recognized local artist called Victor Delfín and it offers a panoramic view of the Peruvian sea. Then, we go towards “Parque Kennedy” for a walk throughout the park and to have a very nice conversation about the history of such a popular place and of course, watch the cats living in this park.

Stop 10: 0.3 hours

Our first visit will be to one of highest points of the city, located in Chorrillos district to go towards the historical “Morro Solar” (300 masl), where an outstanding view will be waiting for us and we will be able to learn about the history of this spot and Peru in general.

Stop 11: 0.7 hours

The next spot to visit is the bohemian and artistic district of Barranco which is the smallest district of Lima. We will visit the “plaza”, the romantic and mysthical “Puente de los suspiros”. In addition, we will take a look at the beautiful art murals on the very small and narrow street’s walls of this traditional neighborhood.

Stop 12: 0.5 hours

We'll go to a very traditional “Local Market” in Surquillo district, where we will learn about many products we grow and harvest in our country, also learn about the Peruvian gastronomy. We will be able to taste exotic products brought from different regions of Peru (Coast, Andes and Amazon)

FAQ

Can I get the refund?

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

Min 1 days: 100%
From 0 to 1 days: 0%

Tickets

Adult (12 - 88 years)

Minimum: 1, Maximum: 10

Children (4 - 11 years)

Minimum: 0, Maximum: 10

Infant (0 - 3 years)