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The city of Lima (whose origin of Quechua Limaq) is located on the central coast of Peru, on the shores of the Pacific Ocean. Lima became the capital of the Viceroyalty of Peru and the largest and most important city in South America during the regime of the Spanish empire. This is a tour for family, friends or couple, we will visit the modern Miraflores, known as the tourist center, panoramic view of the "Huaca Pucllana" archaeological center, a large pre-Inca ceremonial building almost 2 thousand years old. Visit the residential district of San Isidro and its famous "Parque del Olivar", with more than 1500 olive trees considered the oldest in the American continent. Tour of the historic center of Lima, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, visit to Plaza San Martín, Basilica Cathedral, Government Palace, Plaza Mayor and the Convent of San Francisco considered a jewel of colonial art and whose main attraction are the famous "catacombs".

Explore the iconic Huaca Pucllana, an ancient adobe pyramid nestled in modern Lima. Uncover its secrets, admire priceless pre-Columbian artefacts, and enjoy exclusive access to this fascinating archaeological site. A must-see for history & culture lovers! Highlights: • Discover ancient Lima’s secrets with a 5-Star Private Guide • Enjoy seamless entry with regular admission tickets included • Marvel at stunning views from the top of an ancient pyramid • Learn about pre-Columbian rituals and fascinating artefacts • Immerse yourself in the rich history of this archaeological gem Step back in time and uncover the mysteries of ancient Lima on a private tour of the Huaca Pucllana Site Museum. This 2-hour journey through history is led by a 5-Star Licensed Guide, ensuring an exclusive and immersive experience. Marvel at the adobe pyramid towering over the modern cityscape and hear captivating tales of the Lima culture, an ancient civilization that thrived long before the Inca.

Uncover Lima’s hidden Jewish heritage and see historic sites like Plaza Mayor and the Museo de la Inquisición. Hear powerful stories of resilience and culture that shaped the city. Join us for an unforgettable journey into Lima’s Jewish past! Highlights: • Discover Lima’s Jewish heritage with a 5-Star History Expert-Guide • Explore key sites like Plaza Mayor, rich with Jewish historical significance • Uncover the powerful stories of Jewish resilience during the Inquisition • Learn about remarkable Jewish figures who shaped Lima’s cultural fabric • Immerse yourself in Lima’s hidden Jewish past and vibrant community legacy Embark on a captivating 2-hour private Jewish-themed walking tour of Lima’s Historic Centre. Our History Expert-Guides are dedicated to bringing Lima’s fascinating Jewish heritage to life, unravelling stories of resilience, faith, and cultural contributions that have shaped the city. Walk through a city alive with historical echoes, hidden gems.

This 6-day adventure offers the perfect mix of culture, history, and natural beauty, taking you through Peru’s most iconic destinations. Begin in Lima, exploring its colonial landmarks and vibrant coastal districts. Fly to Cusco, the heart of the Inca Empire, and wander its cobblestone streets filled with ancient history. Discover the Sacred Valley, visiting traditional Andean villages, Inca ruins, and colorful local markets. Continue your journey by train to Machu Picchu, where you’ll enjoy a guided tour of the legendary Lost City of the Incas — one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Your adventure continues with scenic hikes to Humantay Lagoon, a stunning turquoise lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks, & the breathtaking Rainbow Mountain, famous for its vibrant, natural colors. With expert local guides, comfortable accommodations, & authentic Peruvian cuisine, this all-in-one tour is designed for travelers who want to experience the best of Peru in a single unforgettable journey.

Experience Lima in the best way possible. On this smooth walking tour, you will discover two of the most well-known tourist attractions in Lima. First, the historical center and its unique places are full of fascinating stories that will take you back in time. Once the sun goes down the fun doesn’t stop there! We will head off towards the "MAGIC WATER CIRCUIT PARK" You will be amazed by the colors, music, and the light show of the "Fuente de la Fantasia" (Fantasia Fountain).

There are two perfect places to deepen your understanding of Peruvian history. The Larco Museum features more than 45,000 pieces of original ceramics from various pre-Inca and Inca cultures, along with an impressive collection of textiles and finely crafted jewelry. Meanwhile, in the Historic Center of Lima, you can explore the history from before the arrival of the Spaniards to the present day. You'll admire beautiful buildings and mansions from different centuries, and visit the intriguing underground Catacombs that once served as a public cemetery. Throughout your visit, you will be accompanied by our expert guide.

This tour is perfect for those people who want to have an overview of the city, they will get to know ancient Lima and modern Lima. Our tours are personalized, we handle small groups and we make several stops on our tour, always seeking for the visitor to have the best possible experience.

We are the only operator that offers the option of 2 days and 1 night with hotel accommodation located in the oasis of Huacachina. Performing this service you can make the most of your stay in the Ica region knowing the main attractions and thus take a beautiful memory of your visit to Peru. The service starts with the collection of all passengers from your hotels and ARBNB. The tour takes place with bilingual guides who are predisposed to solve any doubts you had on the trip. This tour is flexible as passengers who want to continue their journey to Arequipa (southern Peru) will be able to do it without any problems, the best option for this is to stay in the city of Nasca so that they continue their journey to Arequipa.

Our tours begin with the pick-up of passengers at their hotels or AIRBNB at 6 am. We handle small groups which makes our services more personalized. We also have safe and modern transportation which makes our trip safe and pleasant. We have professional drivers and guides who are empathetic and proactive, always giving their best so that the tourist feels happy and comfortable with our service.

Experience Lima’s vibrant history and modern charm with our captivating City Tour. Join us on this immersive adventure to uncover the essence of Lima, and create lasting memories of this incredible city. From the ancient Pucllana Pyramid to the historic heart of Lima, where centuries of culture come to life amid architectural wonders, this tour is a journey through time

Este no es solo un tour; es una inmersión profunda en el ADN de Perú. Acompañenos en un viaje de 5 días donde la historia milenaria se fusiona con la gastronomía de vanguardia. Desde las sombras de pirámides pre-incas hasta los fogones de los restaurantes más premiados del mundo, usted vivirá la transformación de Lima en una experiencia exclusiva, privada y meticulosamente organizada.

Lima is considered among Peru’s must-see destinations, but exploring solo means missing the city’s history and colonial heritage. On this tour, begin with pickup at your Lima hotel and delve into the city’s three historical periods—pre-Hispanic, colonial, and modern—with your guide. Hear the secrets of top attractions like the Archbishop's Palace, the Cathedral of Lima, and San Martín Square, and visit the San Francisco Convent’s catacombs.

Lima is the Capital of Peru and is very rich in culinary arts and has a growing gastronomy scene with rising chefs! Taste everything this vibrant city has to offer with its many verities of food that is inspired from it’s rich culinary history that dates back all the way to the Incas and see how Lima is redefining the way we eat!

Experience one of Lima’s most captivating nighttime attractions on a tour designed for travelers seeking a unique and memorable evening. Unlike traditional sightseeing tours, this experience takes you to the famous Magic Water Circuit, where illuminated fountains, colorful laser projections, music, and interactive displays come together to create a spectacular show for visitors of all ages. With comfortable transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off, and the assistance of a professional guide, you can relax and enjoy one of the most popular attractions in Peru’s capital. Walk through beautifully illuminated pathways, explore interactive water features, and witness the impressive multimedia fountain show that combines technology, art, and Peruvian culture. This tour is the perfect way to experience Lima after sunset and capture unforgettable photos in a magical setting.

Walk through the historic center of Lima, and discover with an expert the history and art that the streets of this city tell in an entertaining walking tour. You will get to know its most emblematic squares and buildings, discover secret stories of this ancient city, and learn about the funerary art and customs of the colonial era. But also, you will understand the most current Peruvian reality, full of contrasts and very striking lifestyles because our tour includes not only visiting the best of the past but also the most interesting of the present.

Discover the fascinating route through Lima that combines culture and pleasure. Visit the Museum of Italian Art to immerse yourself in the artistic wealth. Afterwards, delight your palate with an exquisite glass of Pisco Sour in a beautiful cafe and bar in the center of Lima. Book now to live a unique experience that fuses art and flavor, creating unforgettable memories in the vibrant Peruvian capital. Your adventure awaits!

Want to know Lima without pressure or crowds? This private tour is designed to offer you maximum comfort, history and spectacular views of the Peruvian capital. • 100% Private Service: An exclusive vehicle and certified local guide only for you and your companions. Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel in Miraflores, San Isidro or Barranco • Colonial past: Explore the Plaza de Armas and its main monuments, descend to the famous catacombs of the Convent of San Francisco (tickets included). • Explore St. Martin's Square, appreciate its architecture and majestic design • Ancient Contrast: Panoramic view of Huaca Pucllana, a pre-Inca pyramid in the middle of the modern city, and, tour of the El Olivar Forest, of centuries-old trees. • Sea Views: Walk through the romantic Love Park in Miraflores and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the Pacific cliffs.

Come and join our unique experience in Barranco! We are a group of bohemians who guarantee you an unforgettable night full of fun and new friendships. You will immerse yourself in Barranco's vibrant night scene, known for its exclusive bars and cultural atmosphere. You will learn how to prepare a delicious typical Peruvian drink, you will enjoy games in a private and safe environment, and we will teach you how to dance salsa and bachata. In addition, we will take you to the best bars and clubs in the area, where you can enjoy the music and the unique atmosphere of Barranco. Don't miss this exciting and social experience!

Discover the best of Peru’s coast and desert in a single day of nature and adventure. Unlike standard tours, this experience combines the marine life of the Ballestas Islands with the thrill of the Huacachina Oasis. Cruise around the Ballestas to spot sea lions, penguins, and seabirds, and admire the mysterious Candelabra geoglyph carved into the desert cliffs. Later, head to Huacachina, where you’ll ride dune buggies and try sandboarding on giant golden dunes as the sun sets. With a professional bilingual guide, comfortable transport, and personalized service, this tour offers a fun, seamless, and unforgettable experience for travelers who love nature, culture, and adventure, all in one perfect day.

An odyssey through Peru's rich tapestry of ancient cultures. Begin in Lima, where colonial splendor meets modern vibrancy, then journey to Nasca to unravel the mysteries of the iconic Nasca Lines. Explore the archaeological wonders of Chiclayo, where Moche and Lambayeque civilizations thrived. In Cusco, delve into the heart of the Inca Empire, wandering through the Sacred Valley's picturesque landscapes and ancient ruins. Finally, behold the awe-inspiring citadel of Machu Picchu, a testament to the ingenuity of the Inca people. Immerse yourself in Peru's fascinating history, diverse landscapes, and vibrant cultures on this unforgettable expedition.

Embark on a fascinating 2 day journey from Lima to the cradle of American civilization. Explore Caral, the oldest city in the Americas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where pyramids and sacred plazas tell stories over 5,000 years old. Then, uncover Peñico, a newly unearthed citadel of the Caral culture that’s reshaping history. With expert guides, scenic landscapes, and authentic experiences, this immersive adventure invites you to walk in the footsteps of one of the world’s first great civilizations.

Peru is a unique destination you will discover during this five fascinating days visiting its main attractions offered by this guaranteed departure tour. Start in the capital, Lima, and learn about its history, colonial buildings and delicious cuisine. Continue to the Imperial City of Cusco and visit its impressive archeological sites and some of the most spectacular landscapes on the planet. Finally, explore the wonder of the world, Machu Picchu.

Your will be picked up from your hotel and will travel to the South on the Pan-American Highway toward Pachacamac, located thirty minutes from Lima City. This archaeological complex, built in 200 AD, is one of the most important Pre-Inca religious centers on the Peruvian coast. It originally belonged to the Ichma culture (although it was mostly built by the Wari people and subsequently conquered by the Incas); the sanctuary is located 30 kilometers South of Lima and it was the place of worship of Pachacamac, the god who created the world. The religious center, which houses several temples, operated for centuries until the arrival of the Spaniards, when the fall of the Inca Empire finally started. You will then go to have lunch with a Paso Horse Show. You will return to your hotel at the end of the tour.

Transfer from the hotel to the Historic Centre of Lima. The tour begins at the Basilica and Convent of San Francisco, a masterpiece of colonial architecture where you can appreciate the beauty of its monastic cloisters and remarkable paintings. In the underground galleries are impressive catacombs. Later, head to Huaca Pucllana, a ceremonial centre formed by a truncated pyramid and plazas that belonged to the Lima culture. Transfer to the hotel at the end of the tour.