Top Lima Archaeology Tours

Get ready for a fascinating journey through the archaeological wonders of the city on our exclusive 4-Hour Tour: Huaca Pucllana and Larco Museum. Discover the secrets of Huaca Pucllana, an adobe pyramid that bears witness to the grandeur of the pre-Inca Lima culture. Stroll through its ancient structures as our expert guide unravels the history and mystery of this archaeological site. Then, immerse yourself in the vibrant landscape of Lima during a relaxing journey to the Larco Museum, where masterful pre-Columbian pieces come to life. Explore the artistic richness of ancient civilizations, from intricately crafted ceramics to exquisite jewelry. Our tour concludes with a return to your hotel, allowing you to reflect on the wonders you have discovered in one of the most captivating cities in Latin America. Join us and be swept away by history and culture on this unforgettable exploration of Lima. We look forward to exploring together the ancient treasures of this incredible city!

Explore an ancient Inca city just outside of Lima on a half-day, small-group tour of Pachacamac Itshma Temple. From its artifact-filled museum to the Temple of the Sun and a palace backdropped by desert scenery, Pachacamac is proof you don’t need to travel to remote parts of the country to glimpse Inca heritage. Round-trip, private transport from Lima includes hotel pickup for a hassle-free excursion, and your tickets are booked in advance.

Located in the Lurín Valley, this sacred site was dedicated to Pachacamac, the most important god of Peru’s coastal cultures. During our visit, we’ll explore remarkable places such as the Acllawasi—the House of the Chosen Women—and the impressive Temple of the Sun, both built during the Inca period. This sanctuary was extremely important, serving as a ceremonial center for multiple pre-Inca cultures as well as the Incas themselves. To complete the experience, we’ll visit the site museum, where you’ll find ceramics, textiles, and many other archaeological treasures that reveal the rich history of the region. Join us and uncover the mysteries of ancient Peru!

The adventure begins at Huaca Pucllana Archaeological Site, where, accompanied by an expert guide, you will take a guided tour inside the site, discovering first hand the history, worldview and remarkable advances of the pre-Inca cultures in the heart of Miraflores. Then, we will visit a local market in Miraflores, a feast of colors and aromas where you will know the extraordinary biodiversity of Peru and taste exotic fruits from the coast, the mountains and the jungle. We continue to the romantic Love Park, with an unrivalled view of the Pacific Ocean, ideal for memorable photos. The journey continues to the Historic Center of Lima, declared a World Heritage Site, where you will visit the most important stages of colonial history. We will finish at the majestic Convent of San Francisco, including its famous catacombs, and the iconic Plaza Mayor in Lima. ✨ A complete tour that combines archaeology, living culture, gastronomy and unforgettable landscapes.

We offer high quality service with small groups to ensure a personalized experience. Visit the Museo de Sitio de Pachacámac and explore the stunning ruins, including the Temple of the Sun, from where you will enjoy a panoramic view of the Lurín Valley and the Pacific Ocean. The professional guide will give you fascinating information about the history and spirituality of this ancient Andean shrine

Uncover the ancient mystery of the Pachacamac Temple on a tour from Lima that helps you explore an off-the-beaten-path archeological site. Explore the religious compound with a knowledgeable guide to discover its 2nd-century origin; gaze at majestic pyramids dedicated to the sun and the moon; and admire the architectural precision of the buildings while learning about the customs of prehistoric Inca civilization.

Discover the highlights of Lima in a half-day with this small-group tour. Visit top attractions such as the Park of Love, Huaca Pucllana archeological site, Plaza Mayor, and Museum of San Francisco and its catacombs. At the Peruvian House of Literature, enjoy a demonstration and tasting of the iconic Pisco Sour.

Visit Peru's Supe Valley without the stress of planning logistics on this intimate small-group tour that includes admission tickets and the convenience of round-trip hotel transport. Going with a guide ensures you learn the function of unmarked ruins in Caral, the oldest center of civilization in the Americas, as well as visit a hidden gem beach town known for its views and seafood.

Peru has no shortage of archaeological wonders, but the ancient ruins of Caral are among the most significant, believed to be the oldest civilisation in the Americas. This full-day small-group tour from Lima includes a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed ruins, spectacular views over the Supe Valley, and lunch at a local restaurant. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Discover the mysteries of ancient Peruvian cultures with an exclusive private guided tour of the Larco Museum, one of Latin America's premier institutions. Tailored for curious travelers, this experience offers an interactive exploration of more than 5,000 years of history. Your guide provides engaging commentary, delving deeper than typical museum tours, unveiling the captivating stories behind the extensive collection of 45,000 pre-Hispanic artifacts featuring ceramics, textiles, and metallurgy.

Our tours are distinguished by the character personalized of the service, based on friendly, cordial and sincere attention from the guides and the skills of the drivers to get rid of the traffic of the City. Achieving a VIP experience at the best price.

The half-day Lima City Tour offers a wonderful experience exploring the highlights of the city, as well as its emblematic traditional neighborhoods. Lima holds the title of the “city of kings”, granted by the conquistador Francisco Pizarro. The central core still retains palpable evidence of the colonial era, implying that history is still alive in its streets.

Travel just a short ways south of Lima to access the large complex of ruins, temples, and pyramids at the Pachacamac Archaeological Site on this half-day tour. This trip also includes a brief tour of important sites in the city of Lima and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Explore Peru’s must-see destinations on this 7-day, 6-night tour of Lima and Cusco, and see the sunrise at Machu Picchu. Discover Lima’s cultural landmarks and renowned cuisine, then travel to Cusco to experience its blend of Inca and colonial heritage. Visit the legendary mountaintop site of Machu Picchu with included entry. With daily breakfast, accommodation, and transportation provided, this budget-conscious trip also allows free time for independent discovery.

Driving from Lima to Machu Picchu can take more than 15 hours if done in one stretch; this comprehensive 7-day, small-group tour lets you visit both plus popular attractions in between without transport worries. Begin in Lima, exploring Plaza de Armas and the Larco Museum. Then, head to Cusco, Archaeological Park of Sacsayhuaman, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu. Accommodation, most meals, and Voyager train tickets are included.

Calling all nature lovers, this tour allows you to swim alongside wild sea lions in their natural environment. Departing Lima, travel by boat to the Guanera Islands (Islas Guaneras), home to Humboldt penguins, guano birds, and sea lions. Plunge into the water to enjoy a supervised swim with the marine mammals before admiring rock formations and other wildlife on your return journey. Refreshments are included.

Enjoy a day of exploration with a hassle-free small-group tour in Lima. Convenient transportation takes you from your hotel to the ancient sanctuary of Pachacamac, revealing Inca pyramids, the Temple of the Sun, and more. Following a delicious Peruvian lunch, your guide provides immersive commentary during a UNESCO-listed Historic Center tour and a visit to the catacombs at Saint Francis Monastery. Conclude the day at Water Show Park with a dazzling fountain spectacle.

Discover the best of Peru’s capital on this half-day city tour of Lima. Visit several neighborhoods including Barranco, Miraflores, and the historic center where you learn about the local history from your dedicated guide. Travel the city in air-conditioned comfort and enjoy the flexibility of a private tour, meaning you can stop at a place for longer if you choose.

A ONCE IN A LIFETIME Day Trip from Lima to Paracas and Huacachina Oasis with Peru Hop, the MOST HIGHLY REVIEWED Company in Peru. Our Huge Luxury Buses are almost double the size of any other company offering this tour. We are the ONLY company offering Free High Speed Wi-Fi, which is hugely important for the long journey to and from Lima. Visit the Ballestas Islands in Paracas, Peru’s “Mini-Galápagos,” where sealions, penguins, and countless seabirds thrive in their natural habitat. Learn how Peruvian pisco is made during a visit to a vineyard and taste the different varieties of pisco, an authentic introduction to Peru’s national spirit. Experience the desert oasis of Huacachina, dune buggy and sandboarding with the best local company in Huacachina, all timed perfectly for a spectacular sunset toast in the desert. Onboard local Peruvian hosts who will share stories about life in Peru you won’t find in guidebooks. Don’t Be a Typical Tourist… Discover the Real Peru with Peru Hop!

Lima's bohemian Barranco neighborhood has a thriving food scene, but, for visitors, it can be difficult to choose which venues to visit. Take the guesswork out of your trip on this small-group walking food tour that takes you to the area's best restaurants and shops to sample a plethora of Peruvian foods and drinks.

• We have daily departures from Tuesday to Sunday . You will not have to worry about anything as you will be picked up from your hotel or ARBNB. You won’t have to carry cash as all income is covered in our service. We are the only tour operator that includes this destination departing from the city of Lima.

Explore the mysteries of Peru’s stunning Nazca Lines, without the hassle of navigating transportation, with this full-day excursion rom Lima. Board your Cessna plane at Paracas for an aerial adventure above the UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you soar above these intriguing works of art, capture photos and listen as your guide explains the puzzling questions about their creation.

Get acquainted with the rich regal history of Lima on an educational sightseeing tour of the Peruvian capital. Alongside a knowledgeable guide, delve into the ambient tangle of Lima’s historical center; gaze at the fabulous façade of the Presidential Palace; descend to the eerie catacombs of San Francisco Monastery; and admire the ancient Dominicans Tower. A portion of your tour goes to an NGO that support social projects in the community.