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Historical and Mystical Lima: Night Tour and Dinner in Huaca Pucllana
(4) Reviews
Lima
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Lima’s fascinating Historic Center, where rich colonial heritage blends with vibrant modernity. Stroll through squares and streets full of history, admiring stunning architecture such as Plaza Mayor and the Cathedral. Then, visit Huaca Pucllana, an imposing pre-Columbian archaeological site, where you can tour adobe pyramids and learn about the life of ancient civilizations. End your day with a unique dining experience, enjoying haute cuisine surrounded by the magic of ancient Lima
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Dinner
Official Tourism Guide
Pick-up from your Hotel (Return)
Admission ticket to the San Francisco Museum
Alcoholic Beverages
Historical and Mystical Lima: Night Tour and Dinner in Huaca Pucllana
(4) Reviews
Lima
About
Explore Lima’s fascinating Historic Center, where rich colonial heritage blends with vibrant modernity. Stroll through squares and streets full of history, admiring stunning architecture such as Plaza Mayor and the Cathedral. Then, visit Huaca Pucllana, an imposing pre-Columbian archaeological site, where you can tour adobe pyramids and learn about the life of ancient civilizations. End your day with a unique dining experience, enjoying haute cuisine surrounded by the magic of ancient Lima
We will start with pickups at 3:00 p.m., and once all passengers are on board, we will head on our private transportation to Lima’s Historic Center. The journey will take about an hour, providing the opportunity to enjoy the cityscape as we approach the cultural and colonial heart of the city.
1 hour
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Plaza San Martin
The first stop will be Plaza San Martín, one of the most emblematic spaces of the city. Here, passengers can admire the statue of General San Martin, surrounded by historic buildings such as the Teatro Colón, the Gran Hotel Bolívar, and the Giacoletti building. The guide will offer a brief introduction on the importance of this place in Lima’s history.
30 minutes
3
Jiron de La Union
From Plaza San Martin, we will start a walk along the Jirón de la Unión, one of the most traditional and vibrant streets in Lima’s Historic Center. Along the way, passengers will appreciate emblematic monuments such as the Municipal Palace, the Union Club, the photographic studio of the Courret brothers —a beautiful example of the Art Nouveau style in the city—, the Casa O’Higgins, now an exhibition hall managed by the PUCP, and the Church of Our Lady of La Mercy, dating from the 16th century. During the walk, we will make a special stop at the Esbari Ice Cream Shop to enjoy a pisco sour ice cream, a typical delicacy that combines the flavor of the iconic Peruvian cocktail with a refreshing note.
30 minutes
4
Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)
We will arrive at Plaza de Armas, the heart of Lima’s Historic Center, where passengers can admire some of the city’s most iconic buildings, such as the majestic Lima Cathedral, the imposing Government Palace and the elegant Archbishop’s Palace. We will have time to explore the square, take pictures and learn more about the history and founding of the city by Francisco Pizarro in 1535, in an environment full of colonial architecture and local life.
30 minutes
5
Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas
Our next stop will be the Monastery of San Francisco (ticket included), famous for its impressive library and catacombs, where the remains of approximately 70,000 people rest. Passengers can explore the underground crypts and learn about Lima’s rich religious and cultural history.
30 minutes
6
CASA DEL BALCÓN ECLÉCTICO
After visiting the Monastery, we will head to a traditional Lima tavern where passengers will enjoy a tasting of pisco, the flag drink of Peru. During this experience, they will learn about its history and brewing process, and have free time to tour the place, purchase optional souvenirs or simply enjoy the local atmosphere.
15 minutes
7
Huaca Pucllana
After the pisco tasting, we will drive to the emblematic Huaca Pucllana, located in the Miraflores district. The journey will take about an hour, allowing passengers to relax and enjoy the tour as we move from the Historic Center to this stunning pre-Columbian huaca nestled in the middle of the modern city.
1 hour
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Restaurant Huaca Pucllana
The tour will culminate with dinner at the exclusive Restaurant Huaca Pucllana, located within the archaeological site. Passengers will enjoy a gourmet dinner with contemporary Peruvian dishes, while taking in the view of the illuminated pyramid. This gastronomic experience will be the perfect closure for a tour full of culture and history.
After dinner, passengers will be transferred back to their hotels in Lima, concluding a six-hour tour that combines the best of Lima’s Historic Center with the magic of an archaeological site in the modern city.
1 hour
9
Miraflores
At the end of dinner, our driver will pick you up directly from the restaurant and take you back to your respective hotels, ensuring a comfortable and safe return after a night full of Peruvian history, culture and flavors.