Tour of the Historic Center of Lima + Pisco Tasting

Lima, Peru
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

This tour is designed for travelers who want to know the essentials of the Historic Center of Lima in a short and simple way. The tour is done on foot through Plaza San Martín, Jirón de la Unión, and Plaza Mayor, accompanied by a local guide who explains the main historical facts and buildings in the area. Unlike other walking tours, the experience ends with a tasting of different varieties of Peruvian pisco, allowing you to learn their flavor differences and close the tour with a cultural and gastronomic experience.

What's included

  • Pisco tasting
  • Official Tourism Guide
  • Tourist Transport

What to expect

  1. Plaza San Martin
    Pass by
    Make a stop at Plaza San Martín and learn the history of this important space in the Historic Center of Lima. Observe the monument dedicated to the liberator José de San Martín and discover the historical and architectural value of the buildings surrounding the square.
  2. 1h
    Walk down the traditional Jirón de la Unión until you reach the Plaza Mayor of Lima. Here you will learn the history of the heart of the Historic Center while observing from the outside the Government Palace, the Municipal Palace, and the Cathedral of Lima. Your guide will explain the importance of these buildings and the main events that marked the development of the city.
  3. 15m
    Finish the tour at Jr. Lampa 231 with a tasting of Peruvian pisco. Learn about some varieties of this traditional drink, learn about its characteristics, and enjoy a cultural and gastronomic experience as the closing of the tour through the Historic Center of Lima.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide at the door of the Grand Hotel Bolívar, located in front of Plaza San Martín. He/She will be waiting for you at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the start time.

End point

The tour ends at Jr. Lampa 231, in the Historic Center of Lima, where you will enjoy a tasting of Peruvian piscos to close the experience.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

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