Top Lima Full-day Tours - page 4

Discover a part of Lima that most travelers miss on a small-group walking tour. Begin in a shanty town to learn about the lives of the city's residents and gain a deeper understanding of the current economic and social landscape. Later, see significant landmarks such as the Plaza Mayor and the Cathedral of Lima. The tour includes lunch and a local guide who will enhance your understanding of Lima's past and present.

Get the lay of the land in Lima thanks to this 4-hour private shore excursion sightseeing tour. Explore some of the city’s best-known landmarks including the Miraflores neighborhood, Huaca Pucllana, Government Palace, Plaza de Armas, San Francisco Convent, and much more.

Discover all of Lima’s most spectacular sights on a comprehensive and captivating full-day tour of the Peruvian capital. Visit legendary landmarks like the colossal Cathedral of Lima, the picturesque Government Palace, and the intriguing Larco Museum; feast upon a traditional Peruvian lunch of seafood specialties; and feast your senses upon an extravagant show of lasers and music at the Magic Water Circuit for a fabulous finale.

Experience Peruvian history and culture on this guided excursion in Lima. After a convenient hotel pickup, learn about the city from a knowledgeable local guide and explore sites like Pachacamac, a pre-Inca archaeological site, the hip Barranco District, and the city’s historic center. Enjoy a complimentary lunch and a personal touch on this small group adventure.

Transfer to Parque del Amor in Miraflores. Its central part exhibits a sculpture dedicated to love. Proceed to enjoy a panoramic view of the archaeological site of Huaca Pucllana that operated between centuries V - VIII AD. After that, visit the Historic Center of Lima. Admire the Plaza Mayor, the Archbishop of Lima and the Government Palace and its magnificent bronze fountain dating from 1650. Continue to the 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. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant by your own. Finally visit the Larco Herrera Museum, a colonial mansion built in the eighteenth century which has an extensive collection of ceramics from pre-columbian art and textiles worked with materials and tools used by the ancient Peruvians, as well as gold and silver pieces with semiprecious stones. Return to the hotel.

Discover the sandblasted splendor of the pre-Incan Pachacamac Itshma Temple on this full-day private tour from Lima, which includes lunch on a local ranch. Ideal for history enthusiasts, this tour reveals ancient cultures that existed before the Incan empire. Visit site highlights including the Temple of the Sun, the Palace of Taurichumbi, and the Pilgrimage Plaza, and enjoy a Peruvian lunch on Los Ficus farm, located in the Lurin Riber Valley. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Lima are included.

PERU XPERTS offers you an adventure destination to the fullest by visiting two great PARACAS and ICA attractions on the south coast of PERU, considered the fifth driest place in the world. The desert and the sea come together in breathtaking landscapes in PARACAS. The Pacific Ocean coast is for those with an interest in archeology, sailing enthusiasts and wildlife watchers. From the Bay of Paracas you can visit the Ballestas Islands, a good alternative for the historical cultural attraction and visit the marine reserve. ICA has characteristic dunes and fertile fields inhabited by ancient cultures: the Paracas and the Nazca. Valley land, sun, beaches and a Nature Reserve inhabited by a lush variety of flora and fauna, it is also a mysterious land, home of good wine and "pisco", Afro-Peruvian music, and an oasis like Huacachina, a life in the Heart of a blanket of sand.

Make the most of your day in Lima with a complete tour that covers the city’s top highlights from ancient history to modern wonders. We begin with a visit to Pachacamac Sanctuary, an impressive archaeological complex built from 200 A.D. until the arrival of the Spanish in 1532. Explore the Temple of the Sun, Temple of the Moon, and other fascinating structures while learning about the ancient civilizations that once thrived here. Next, enjoy a delicious local lunch in one of Lima’s most traditional and vibrant neighborhoods—an authentic taste of Peruvian culture. After lunch, we head to Colonial Lima, where you’ll explore the mysterious Catacombs and visit the iconic Main Square, surrounded by the Government Palace, Cathedral, and other historic buildings. To end the day on a magical note, we visit the Magic Water Circuit, the largest fountain park in the world, where you’ll enjoy a dazzling water, light, and music show.

Uncover the Treasures of Lima – A Journey Through History and Culture Embark on a captivating exploration of Lima’s historic heart, where every corner tells a story. Admire the elegance of San Martín Square, the grandeur of Plaza de Armas, and the architectural beauty of landmarks such as The Cathedral, The City Hall, and The Presidential Palace. Then, continue to the prestigious Larco Museum, internationally acclaimed as one of the finest museums in the world. Its extraordinary collection reveals over 5,000 years of Peruvian history through masterful works in gold, silver, ceramics, and textiles. Guided by a passionate local expert, you will gain a deep understanding of the heritage and soul of Peru’s capital. Reserve your spot now and experience Lima like never before!

Paracas and Pisco Route with Sandboarding in Huacachina. Visit the Ballestas Island in a natural ecosystem where a wide variaty of Penguins of Humbolt and Sea Lions lives. Learn how our National Drink "PISCO" is made it! from the past to the present. Do not rush for adventure, buggy cars and sandboarding is included. Make it friendly and enjoy the experience! Pick up and Drop off included from barranco, Miraflores, San Isidro.

The UNESCO-listed archeological site of Caral, first inhabited between 2600 BCE and 2000 BCE, is among Peru's most impressive ruins. Getting there, however, can be tricky. This small-group tour tour from Lima promises a hassle-free experience. You'll get picked up from your accommodation and taken directly to Caral where your guide will offer insights into its ancient civilization.

The coastal resort of Paracas may seem a world away from bustling Lima, but you can visit in just one day on this guided tour. Perfect for those with limited time, the tour takes you to the Ballestas Islands (known as Peru's Galapagos), on a dune buggy tour through the Ica Desert's sand dunes, and to a Pisco vineyard.

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and spend the day exploring the Peruvian countryside on this private tour from Lima. First, head to Paracas for a boat journey to the Ballestas Islands, home to a number of birds, penguins, and sea lions. Then, escape to a desert oasis, surrounded by sand dunes, to watch a beautiful sunset before heading back to Lima.

Experience the diversity of Peru’s landscapes on this private full-day tour with round-trip transport from hotels in Lima. In addition to navigating, your guide offers background often unheard by visitors at each stop on the day's itinerary. Snap photos on a boat ride through the Ballestas Islands, stop for lunch at a winery in Ica, and drive a sand buggy at the Huacachina dunes. All meals are included.

The Pachacamac Archaeological site, south of Lima, Peru, is home to the remains of a pre-Hispanic civilization that dates back to AD 200. With this tour, private transfers make getting to the site a breeze. Once there, bilingual guides bring out the highlights including the museum where artifacts are displayed and the 320,000 square foot Temple of the Sun. Buffet lunch on a nearby hacienda features Peruvian food, regional dance demonstrations, and a Peruvian Paso horse and rider performance for a full day of ancient culture and modern Peruvian traditions.

Enjoy a day of pyramids, Peruvian food, and ponies on a private tour from Lima. The adventure begins with a dynamic tour of the Museum and Archaeological Sanctuary of Pachacamac, which includes Acllawasi and the Temple of the Sun. Later, stop at an authentic restaurant for a lunch inspired by Peruvian and indigenous cuisines. Finally, watch a live horse dancing show, complete with cultural costumes and music.

Stay away from the noice city of Lima and spend a time at Ballestas islands and Paracas Reserve. See the best of nature, see thousands of marine wildlife and enjoy Paraca's beautiful panoramic landscape.

⚠️ Important: The price shown corresponds to the ESSENTIAL (basic) option. Full experiences such as Ballestas Islands, buggies and hotel pickup are available only in Premium, Private and Picnic options. Experience Paracas, Ica and the oasis of Huacachina in an experience designed for those who value comfort, good organization and high-level service from Lima. Relax and leave it all to experts as you enjoy a well-structured tour, where every detail is carefully coordinated so you can explore the desert, sea and essence of Peru in one day. Thinking about different travel styles, we have three options: Essential, Premium and Private, each with different benefits and service levels. We suggest you review the information of each alternative before booking, so you can choose the option that best suits your ideal experience.

This full-day tour to Paracas from Lima lets you get out of the city and explore one of Peru's natural wonders. Look out for animals like penguins, sea lions, and dolphins in their natural environment, shred dunes on a sandboard, and enjoy a delicious lunch (own expense) paired with wine and pisco. Your tour includes hassle-free round-trip transport from your hotel or the port.

Discover all that Lima has to offer, both modern and historic, during this 9-hour exploration of the top sites in the Peruvian capital in this small-group tour. Visit the pre-Incan archaeological site at Pachacamac, then head to Pantanos de Villa, a one-time family home that’s been converted into an eatery, for lunch and to learn how to make a Pisco Sour. In the afternoon, continue to Lima’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed downtown for a walking tour, see the historic neighborhood of Chorillos and admire the visual spectacle of the Magic Water Circuit park. This full-day Lima tour also includes a driver-guide, round-trip hotel transport, entrance fees and bottled water.

Skip the hassle and hurry of group excursions and experience the Ballestas Islands and Ica on a private tour from Cusco. Round-trip transportation from your hotel enables you to visit both locations comfortably and efficiently. From Paracas, take a yacht to the islands to see the Candelabro geoglyphs and a variety of marine wildlife. In Ica, enjoy a tasting at a local vineyard, then head to the oasis to try out sandboarding and buggy riding.

On Day 1, depart Lima at 6:00 AM and travel north to the impressive Ciudad Sagrada de Caral, the oldest known civilization in the Americas. After a guided visit through its pyramids and ceremonial spaces, continue to Peñico for a quieter, off-the-beaten-path experience. In the afternoon, head to Huacho for an overnight stay at Hotel La Empedrada, with free time to relax by the coast. On Day 2, visit the coastal archaeological site of Bandurria, known for its ancient structures and scenic views over the Paraíso lagoon. After lunch in Huacho (not included), return to Lima in the afternoon, arriving around 5:30–6:00 PM. This tour is ideal for travelers interested in ancient history, authentic destinations, and a well-balanced cultural getaway.

We take you to the citadel, cradle of the oldest civilization in America, with specialized guides, who will make your trip an unforgettable experience. We will go on a private tour to the north of Lima and after 4 hours reach the deepest part of the mountains where the sacred city of Caral is located. Guided tour with a local guide, who will explain step by step the evolutionary process of such a majestic culture. We will eat typical Peruvian food, especially in that part of the city, seafood or Creole food, then return to Lima. Caral is currently one of the 10 things to do in your visit to Peru!

Unlike others, our tour will connect you with the past and present in an unforgettable experience. We start in Paracas, where you will be fascinated with its stunning coastal landscapes, the diversity of exotic birds and the majesty of the Ballestas Islands. Then, in Ica, you will discover the art of pisco in its emblematic wineries and experience the thrill of touring the imposing dunes in a buggy ride. Finally, Huacachina awaits you with its magical atmosphere, an oasis in the middle of the desert ideal for relaxing or sliding on the sand with sandboarding. Don’t miss this unique adventure! Book now and live an unforgettable experience.