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Private Full-Day Best of Lima Tour: Without the Museums!
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Lima
About
If you are looking for an itinerary that covers all of Lima's main attractions in just one day, but you can do without the museums, then look no further! This full-day tour offers you the very best Lima has to offer with a focus primarily on the culture, gastronomy and people of Lima. With a mix of the must sees, along with off the beaten path stops, this private tour leaves you with a complete overview of five distinctly different districts throughout Lima. Tour with us, and get to know the colorful, flavorful and fun side of this amazing city!
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off (from districts of San Isidro, Miraflores & Barranco - all others please see: Exclusions)
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Private tour
Professional Guide
Food & Drink Consumption
Gratuities
When tipping, please do so separately for the guide and driver.
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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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Private Full-Day Best of Lima Tour: Without the Museums!
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Lima
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About
If you are looking for an itinerary that covers all of Lima's main attractions in just one day, but you can do without the museums, then look no further! This full-day tour offers you the very best Lima has to offer with a focus primarily on the culture, gastronomy and people of Lima. With a mix of the must sees, along with off the beaten path stops, this private tour leaves you with a complete overview of five distinctly different districts throughout Lima. Tour with us, and get to know the colorful, flavorful and fun side of this amazing city!
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Portuguese & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off (from districts of San Isidro, Miraflores & Barranco - all others please see: Exclusions)
Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
Private tour
Professional Guide
Food & Drink Consumption
Gratuities
When tipping, please do so separately for the guide and driver.
Itinerary
1
Huaca Pucllana
A brief stop to observe Lima's most famous solid pyramid used as a ceremonial site for the Lima culture during the years of 200 to 700 AD. A full tour of the site is not taken, only observed from the outside
15 minutes
2
Plaza San Martin
Our first stop on the historic city-center portion of our tour. Here we recognize one of Peru's most well-known liberators, Jose de San Martin.
10 minutes
3
Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)
Here we will spend a few minutes in the heart of Lima. The Plaza de Armas is home to the Presidential Palace, Arch Bishop's Palace, Cathedral and Municipal buildings and can oftentimes be a lively place filled with people and various forms of entertainment.
25 minutes
4
Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas
Also known as the St. Francis Monastery in English, the church and convent were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1991. We will briefly observe the convent from outside as well as have the opportunity to step into the church and observe the surroundings. A full tour of the Convent and Catacombs is not offered on this overview itinerary.
15 minutes
5
Parque El Olivar de San Isidro
Returning from Lima we will pass through the Parque de Olivar where you will gaze upon a 400+ year old olive grove set in the middle of the contemporary neighborhood of San Isidro.
6
Playa Chorrillos
Visit a fun and different fisherman's market where you will watch local fishermen bring in their catch of the day. Peruse the fish market and take in the vibrant views of the colorfully painted fishing vessels lining the shore of the Chorrillos Bay.
30 minutes
7
Barranco
We will finish up our day with a walk through Barranco, known for its bohemian culture and festivities. Filled with street vendors, musicians and performers you will once again note a different atmosphere from that of other districts we have visited throughout the day. Of special note will be the bright and colorful works of graffiti art you will see as you stroll along.
If you are up for it, we will even take you to try the best artisan ice creams around. The selection set before you will be difficult, traditional gelato as well as local fruits that have been incorporated into delicious sorbet flavors will be among the many options to choose from… but don’t worry, sample requests are welcome!
1 hour
8
El Parque del Amor
An artistic park located on the sea-side cliffs of Miraflores. Observe the para gliders sailing over head and local young couples strolling along the paths dedicated to lovers everywhere. A great place to snap a quick photo of you and a loved one!
20 minutes
9
Morro Solar
Sitting at roughly 251 meters above sea level, you will get a wonderful view of the Pacific Coastline, Chorrillos Bay an the Shanty towns below. Often overlooked on other tours, this can be the highlight of ours!
