Private Tour of Lima with Certified Guide

Overview

This 4-hour private tour allows you to discover the most iconic sites of Lima. Accompanied by a certified guide, you will explore the contrasts of the Peruvian capital, from its historic centre to its archaeological sites. The itinerary includes the Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor), San Martin Square, and the historic centre. You will also visit the San Francisco de Asís convent, including its museum and catacombs, and enjoy a panoramic view of Huaca Pucllana. The excursion concludes with a stop at the Love Park. The service includes pick-up and return transfer to your hotel for optimal comfort.

Itinerary

1. El Parque del Amor

   Parque del Amor is one of the parks in Lima with the most visits by tourists and locals, due to its history and the spectacular view of the sea. Inaugurated in honor of Valentine's Day, the Love Park is known as such as a product of the custom of lovers to enjoy the sunset from there. Lima's parks are characterized by their greenery, especially in Miraflores, this park being one of the must-see places on your visit to the city.

   · 30 min

2. Huaca Pucllana

   Huaca Pucllana is an archaeological site belonging to the Lima culture from the period of regional developments, located in the district of Miraflores, city of Lima, capital of Peru

   · 20 min

3. Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas

   San Francisco de Lima is an outstanding example of a convent complex from the colonial period in Latin America, and is one of the most complete.

   · 1 h· Admission included

4. Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)

   The Historic Center of Lima offers testimony of the architectural and urban development of a Spanish colonial city of great political, economic and cultural relevance in Latin America. It represents an exceptional expression of a regional cultural process, which preserves its architectural, technological, typological, historical, aesthetic and urban values adapted to the materials, climate, seismic movements and social demands of the locality and time.

   · 30 min

5. Plaza San Martin

   Plaza San Martín is a public space located on block 9 of Nicolás de Piérola Avenue (former Colmena Avenue) within the historic center of Lima in Peru. In 1988 it was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and is considered one of the most representative public spaces in the city of Lima.

   · 1 h

6. Parque El Olivar de San Isidro

   El Olivar Forest is a public park located in the San Isidro district, in the city of Lima, capital of Peru. With 10 hectares of extension, it is one of the most outstanding attractions of the district. It was declared a National Monument on December 16, 1959.

   · 30 min

Pickup

Pickup or meet at the departure point.

Wait in the lobbing for the guide who will ask for you

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Prams and pushchairs are permitted.
• Assistance animals are welcome.
• Public transport is available nearby.
• Infants must sit on an adult's lap.
• Suitable for all fitness levels.
• Confirmation is immediate upon booking.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure date.

• No refund is possible for cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure.

Who is it for?

• Travellers seeking a personalised experience in a private group
• Families with young children (pushchairs accepted)
• People with accessibility needs (assistance animals welcome)
• Visitors speaking English, Spanish, or Portuguese

What makes it different

• Hotel pick-up and return transfer included
• Accompanied by a certified private guide
• Included admission to the San Francisco de Asís convent museum and catacombs

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Product code: 338095P4

Activity offered by Maypi Travel via Viator.