Exploration of Lima Downtown + Pisco Guided Tour from Miraflores
ID: GYG1459265-O-2227511
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Explore Lima on foot with a local guide and discover its history, architecture, and secrets. Enjoy an accessible experience with a voluntary contribution at the end, according to your preference.
First, we'll start the tour from Miraflores to Lima's historic center, where we'll begin our walk in the iconic Plaza San Martín. Then, we'll walk along the traditional Jiron de la Union, one of the most important streets in the city, while discovering old mansions, historic balconies, and stories from the colonial era.
Next, we will arrive at the Main Square of Lima to admire the exteriors of the Cathedral of Lima, the Government Palace, and the Municipal Palace. Afterwards, we will continue to the Convento de Santo Domingo, which is linked to important figures such as Santa Rosa de Lima and San Martin de Porres, and we will visit the Museum of Peruvian Literature.
We'll also visit the exterior of the San Francisco Convent, one of the greatest symbols of Lima's colonial architecture, where we'll learn about its history, religious importance, and the legends that are part of Lima's heritage.
To round off the experience, we'll head to our offices, where we'll enjoy a Peruvian pisco tasting, an opportunity to discover one of Peru's most iconic flavors.
Highlights
- Get to know Lima with a local guide and discover authentic stories
- Explore the Historic Center and its main colonial monuments
- Enjoy a cultural experience with a Peruvian pisco tasting
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The starting point can be in Miraflores or directly in Lima's Historic Center, depending on the option selected during booking. If you choose to start from Miraflores, the transport to the Historic Center will be by local public transportation, and the fare is not included. One day before the activity, you will receive the name and contact information of your tour guide via WhatsApp to coordinate the meeting details.
We will meet at the KFC at Av. Jose Larco 389. Look for our tour guide with an Inca Trilogy Tours sign or ID. We recommend that you arrive 10 minutes before the start of the activity to check in and start promptly. The tour guide will contact you in advance via WhatsApp to confirm the meeting details.
INCLUDED
- Local tour guide
- Walking tour of the Historic Center of Lima.
- Plaza San Martin and Jiron de la Union.
- Outside view of Lima's Plaza Mayor.
- Outside view of the Cathedral of Lima, Government Palace, and Municipal Palace.
- Outside view of the Santo Domingo Convent.
- Exterior visit to the House of Peruvian Literature.
- Outside view of the Convento de San Francisco.
- Peruvian pisco tasting.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
