Top Lima Architecture Tours

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.

Meet the Barranco district, considered the artistic and bohemian district of Lima, starts from street art and its perfect locations to take the best photos.

This tour is guided by our official tourist guide, certified by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism and who has a bachelor's degree in Architecture. Our tour in Surquillo and Barranco unites our Peruvian gastronomy with the best of current street art.

Complete your Lima bucket list in just half a day on a small-group sightseeing tour. This excursion is ideal for travelers who are short on time, as well as people who want to orient themselves to the city for future exploring. The extensive itinerary includes visits to the Barranco neighborhood, Miraflores, Huaca Pucllana shrine, Olive Park, and more. Along the way, enjoy live commentary that brings Lima’s history and culture to life.

Taste your way through historic Lima on an evening food tour that combines local landmarks with a series of food and drink tastings. Since Lima draws foods and traditions from all around the country, you’ll have the chance to try a wide range of treats, with a local guide to help find the very best versions among the overwhelming options in the city center.

Discover Lima on a full day full of history, taste and excitement! Did you know that Lima is one of the most fascinating cities in Latin America? Don’t settle just by going through it... live it intensely in a single day with Full Day Unforgettable Lima! Start the day with a breathtaking view of the Pacific Ocean from Miraflores Stroll through the colorful streets of Barranco, the city's most bohemian district Explore the majestic Historic Center: colonial balconies, ancient churches and squares full of life Taste the best of Peruvian cuisine with its typical desserts The day ends with a light and water show at the Magic Water Circuit. With transportation, professional guidance and good vibes included, just bring your desire to enjoy. This full day is perfect for you, or anyone who wants to fall in love (again) with Lima.

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.

Lima, Peru's vibrant capital, is a destination that combines history, culture, and modernity in every corner. In Miraflores, you'll enjoy stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, well-maintained parks like Amor Park, and a lively nightlife. Just minutes away, Barranco will enchant you with its bohemian atmosphere, its colorful streets filled with urban art, and its famous Bajada de los Baños. And if history is your thing, downtown Lima awaits you with its imposing colonial architecture, the majestic Plaza Mayor, and iconic landmarks like the Cathedral and the San Francisco Convent. Exploring these districts is like discovering the multifaceted essence of Lima: a city that captivates you at every turn.

Experience Lima like never before with complete freedom to explore at your own rhythm, without the constraints of group schedules or rushed itineraries. Our exclusive audio experience unveils hidden stories and secret histories that even seasoned locals rarely know, transforming ordinary sightseeing into an immersive journey through time. Unlike traditional guided tours that follow rigid routes, you have the flexibility to spend as much time as you desire at each fascinating location, revisiting favorite spots or discovering unexpected gems along the way. The authentic local experience comes alive through expertly crafted narration that captures the soul of Lima's culture. Professional voice talent delivers captivating content with crystal-clear pronunciation and engaging delivery that keeps you thoroughly entertained while making complex historical information easily digestible, ensuring an unforgettable adventure through Peru's magnificent capital.

Get personalized attention and enjoy a flexible itinerary during this half-day private tour of Lima. Visit highlights such as the city's Cercado de Lima, San Isidro, and Miraflores with a dedicated guide just for you and your party. Also, enjoy a guided tour of the San Francisco Convent and catacombs or the Huaca Pucllana Pre Inca Site. Private round-trip transportation included. Choice of departure times throughout the day available.

Visiting a new place can be really stressful when you don't have your rides to and from the airport planned out as you can end up waiting hours for a ride. This Lima Airport Round-Trip Transfer takes the stress away from it all by providing you with prebooked rides. You can ride comfortably and safely from Lima airport to your hotel in Miraflores, Barranco, or Sani.

Discover the highlights of Lima on this guided walking tour with a small group of travelers. Learn about Lima and Peru’s history as you walk around to iconic attractions, including the Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor), the Museum of San Francisco and its catacombs, Muralla Park, and the main square of Lima.

Discover the wealth of historic and modern attractions of Lima during a sightseeing tour that provides the ideal overview of the capital for first-timers. Feel like a real ‘Limeño’ (a Lima local) as you explore the town’s colonial and Incan architecture, visiting its charming neighborhoods and its many religious shrines and churches. Save yourself hours of planning travel logistics, as your guide takes care of transporting you.

Discover Lima's top attractions in a single day on a small-group tour. Thanks to its extensive itinerary, this excursion is perfect for travelers who are short on time or want to orient themselves to the city for independent exploration. As you explore the Miraflores, Barranco, and San Isidro neighborhoods, your local guide provides commentary that takes you out of the guidebook and into the heart of Lima's vibrant culture and history.

Experience two different sides of Lima’s history during this 3-hour private guided tour to the Pre-Columbian site of Pachacamac and then the charming neighborhood of Barranco. Journey by private vehicle 19 miles (31 kilometers) south from Lima to visit Pachacamac, an archaeological site and one-time sacred center used by local residents for well over 1,000 years prior to the arrival of the Spanish. Then proceed to Barranco, a charming 19th century beach resort for Lima’s aristocracy that today is home to many of the city’s artists.

You thought you'd seen it all... until you walked with us. If you've already done another city tour, give Lima -and yourself- one more chance. Come with us and feel the difference. This is NOT a classic historical city tour. If you are looking for a walk focused on dates, viceroys, churches and colonial trivia, this is not your tour. This experience is a cultural and anthropological reading of Lima: identity, race, power, memory, social class, contradictions and resistance. All explained through sharp storytelling and great humor on the streets by professional guides and storytellers. We do talk about history, but only as a tool to understand deeper cultural processes. Expect a critical deconstruction of official narratives, uncomfortable topics, and an honest look at Peru beyond the postcard.

On this tour of Callao, you'll explore two different areas of the often-overlooked smaller twin city of Lima. First, you'll visit the upscale La Punta neighbourhood, which is located on a peninsula with rocky beaches and neo-colonial and Bauhaus mansions. The next stop is the historic centre of Callao, an interesting mix of colonial architecture, modern art and professional street art. It is thanks to this contemporary art that Callao's historic centre has transformed from a crime-ridden and dilapidated area into a colourful and safe neighbourhood. Modern art and street art have not only revived the neighbourhood but also the local economy and community. This tour also includes a cultural and local experience: a delicious lunch at a local restaurant as well as a graffiti workshop by a local street artist.

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.

Discover the best of Lima in one day! Tour Miraflores, Barranco and the Larco Museum with an expert guide. Enjoy sea views, art, culture and pre-Columbian history in a unique experience. Ideal for those who want to know the essence of Lima in a few hours. Book now!