Lima Highlights! - City Tour & Miraflores, Barranco & San Isidro

4.9 (31 reviews) Lima, Peru
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 14 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the best of Lima in a single day as we explore the city’s most iconic districts and landmarks.

Miraflores: Discover the romantic Love Park and the ancient Huaca Pucllana archaeological site.

Barranco: Wander through Lima’s bohemian quarter, filled with vibrant murals, art galleries, and the famous Bridge of Sighs.

San Isidro: Stroll through the serene Olive Grove Park, a beautiful green space with centuries-old olive trees.

Historic Center: Admire Lima’s colonial treasures, including the Main Square, San Martín Square, and the San Francisco Catacombs Museum.

Enjoy a full day uncovering the history, art, and culture that make Lima one of South America’s most fascinating capitals.

Reserve your spot now and explore the city’s most unforgettable highlights!

What's included

  • Entrance ticket to The San Francisco Monastery & Catacombs
  • Knowledgeable Tour Guide
  • All entrance tickets
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Pick up and Drop off from Lima: Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro or Lima Center.
  • Lunch
  • Visit to the interior of Huaca Pucllana is not included, we will see it from the exterior.

What to expect

  1. El Parque del Amor
    30m
    Our first stop will be the charming Love Park, a romantic spot inaugurated in 1993. Its centerpiece, “The Kiss”, a beautiful work by renowned artist Víctor Delfín, portrays two lovers sharing an endless embrace — a true symbol of passion and connection in Lima.
  2. Huaca Pucllana
    15m
    We continue to Huaca Pucllana, an extraordinary pre-Inca archaeological site dating back to 200–700 A.D. This adobe pyramid was an important religious and political complex for the Lima civilization.
    Please note that the visit is panoramic — we observe the site from the outside only.
  3. San Isidro
    20m
    Our next stop is the Olive Park, a serene green space that preserves hundreds of olive trees planted centuries ago. Here, you’ll also find exhibits of traditional olive oil machinery, as well as a peaceful pond with fish and turtles, creating the perfect spot to relax and enjoy nature.
  4. Barranco
    1h
    Our next stop is Barranco, the city’s most colorful and artistic area, where every wall tells a story through its beautiful murals and street art. Experience its trendy, bohemian vibe, and take a moment to make a wish at the Bridge of Sighs, one of Lima’s most romantic landmarks.

    LUNCH: at midday there will be a break of 1 hour 30 minutes so you can have lunch. We will recommend you some good local restaurants.
  5. Plaza San Martin
    30m
    In the second part of the tour, we’ll visit San Martín Square, built in the early 1900s to commemorate 100 years of Peru’s independence. Surrounded by elegant neoclassical buildings, this plaza stands as one of Lima’s most beautiful landmarks and a symbol of the city’s architectural splendor.
  6. Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)
    30m
    Then, we’ll head to Lima’s Main Square, the most iconic and historically significant plaza in Peru. Here, you’ll admire remarkable landmarks such as the Presidential Palace, the City Hall of Lima, the Cathedral, and the elegant Archbishop’s Palace, all showcasing the grandeur of Lima’s colonial architecture.
  7. Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Finally, we’ll visit one of the most fascinating museums in downtown Lima, where your expert guide will share insights into the rich history of Peru’s capital. The highlight of this visit is exploring the underground catacombs, an impressive network of tunnels and chambers that reveal a captivating glimpse into Lima’s colonial past.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pick up and drop off are only included from: Miraflores, Barranco or San Isidro districts. If you are staying outside of these areas, we will provide you a meeting point in Miraflores district to start the tour.

No airport or Callao area pick up/drop off included.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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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