Lima: City Highlights Walking Tour & Catacombs

We invite you to visit our beautiful historic center of Lima, better known as “The City of Kings”, due to its important condition as the capital of the Viceroyalty of Peru. Also, you’ll discover the secrets, stories, and events that took place in the historical center of Lima.

7 – 12 $39
Amount of people Price per person
2 – 3 $46
4 – 6 $43
Precio por persona:
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Trip Details

Itinerary

🍃9:00 am or 2:00 pm: We will start by picking you up from your accommodation, and then we will head to the Archaeological complex of Pachacamac.

🍃We will visit our extraordinary Plaza San Martín, which is surrounded by beautiful buildings such as the Gran Hotel Bolivar, the incredible twin buildings, the Colón Theater, etc. 

🍃 Then we will travel back in time, walking through our famous Jiron de la Union! considered the most important street in Lima, as it was characterized as a more aristocratic street, where the most famous people of the city met.

🍃 We will continue visiting our imposing Plaza Mayor, which is surrounded by important buildings such as: The Government Palace, The Cathedral, The Archbishop’s Palace, The City Hall, The Union Club, etc. 

🍃On the way to the Monastery of San Francisco de Asis, we will be able to observe the Library that was formerly the railroad station, as well as the Cordano Bar, and finally, as the cherry on the cake, the fascinating underground Catacombs

🍃 After the tour, we will return you to your hotel or, if you wish, we can drop you off at a restaurant or any other location of your preference (only if it is located in Miraflores, San Isidro, or Barranco). If you want to be dropped off in a different district (outside our official pick-up and drop-off areas), we can organize it with a small extra fee.

🍃1:00 pm or 6:00 pm approximately: We will be back in your accommodation.

Includes

✅ Official Tourist Guide (English and Spanish).

✅ Professional driver.

✅ Air-conditioned transportation.

✅ Entrance ticket to the Catacombs.

✅ A bottle of water or a local snack.

✅ Pick-up and drop-off at your accommodation (San Isidro, Miraflores, or Barranco).


Not included

Meals

❌ Tips 

Departure

🕒 Mon-Sun: 09:00 am or 2:00 pm

 

Highlights

The historical center is surrounded by beautiful colonial and republican buildings of monumental European architecture. That is why the Historic Center of Lima has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO since 1991.  Visit it with a guide from Apullay Tours, where you can learn about the following places:

🍃We will visit Plaza San Martín.

🍃Bolivar Hotel.

🍃Jiron de la Union.

🍃In the Plaza Mayor, we will be able to see the Cathedral, the Archbishop’s Palace, the Government Palace, and the Municipality.

🍃Cordano Bar.

🍃The Library.

🍃The Catacombs-Monastery of St. Francis of Assisi (we will visit inside).

Recommendations

🍃Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.

🍃Sunglasses.

🍃Sunscreen.

🍃A hat.

🍃A bottle of water.

🍃Battery for your camera.

🍃If you wish to buy souvenirs, you can pay with cash or a credit card.

 

Note

🍃 Our Tours include pick-up and drop-off only if you are staying in Miraflores, Barranco, or San Isidro. If you want to be dropped off in a different district (outside our official pick-up and drop-off areas), we can organize it with a small extra fee.

🍃 Please note that on public holidays in Peru, all the touristic services have a 50% rate increase to ensure the same high-quality experience and availability during these special dates.

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