Top Lima Historical Tours - page 17

This tour takes you to two of the most surprising and contrasting destinations on Peru's southern coast: Paracas Bay, a marine paradise with impressive biodiversity, and the Huacachina Oasis, a magical spot in the middle of the desert where adventure and natural beauty meet. Visit the Paracas National Reserve, a protected area with unique desert landscapes that contrast with the intense blue of the Pacific Ocean, also it offers unique coastal landscapes, where the desert merges with the sea. It is ideal for nature lovers, photography lovers, and tranquility lovers. Huacachina Lagoon: Visit the famous oasis surrounded by palm trees and golden dunes: Huacachina, a true natural miracle in the Ica desert. Enjoy a dune buggy adventure and sandboarding, gliding over the sand as if it were snow. Perfect for those seeking adventure, adrenaline, and unique landscapes. Its sunsets over the dunes are unforgettable and picture-postcard-worthy.

Discover Lima’s scenic coastal districts on a fully customizable private sightseeing ride, traveling in comfort while your English-speaking Welcomer shares local insights and cultural context. Begin at Miraflores Boardwalk (Malecón), where cliffs meet the Pacific Ocean for stunning views and photos. Visit Parque del Amor, a romantic seaside park with sweeping ocean vistas, then pass by Huaca Pucllana (exterior), an impressive archaeological site amid the city. Continue to Barranco, Lima’s vibrant artistic district, known for colorful streets, galleries, and a relaxed atmosphere. Stop at the iconic Bridge of Sighs (Puente de los Suspiros), surrounded by local legends and street art. This private ride offers a relaxed way to explore Lima’s coastal beauty, modern culture, and artistic neighborhoods, with a comfortable return to your accommodation at the end of the journey.

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.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Peruvian football with a matchday experience in Lima. This unique opportunity allows you to delve into the cultural significance of football in Peru, accompanied by knowledgeable local hosts. Enjoy the pre-game atmosphere, mingle with passionate fans, and learn about the history and traditions of iconic clubs like Alianza Lima, Sporting Cristal, Universitario de Deportes, or Sport Boys. Experience the electrifying energy inside the stadium as you cheer alongside locals, making for an unforgettable connection to the sport. - Discover the cultural importance of football in Lima - Attend a live match featuring iconic local teams - Experience pre-game festivities with local fans and drinks - Enjoy guided insights from local hosts throughout the event

A transportation service will pick you up from your hotel and transfer you to the Larco Museum, located in the traditional district of Pueblo Libre. It was founded by Rafael Larco Hoyle in 1926 and is located inside a colonial mansion built on top of a pre-Columbian pyramid of the 7th century. In it you will find the most complete collection of pre-Hispanic pieces of gold and silver as well as erotic art. There are more than 45,000 archaeological objects that have been silent witnesses of three thousand years of Peruvian history. A guide of the museum will accompany you in the entire tour and once the visit is finished you will be taken back to your hotel.

Discover the best of Lima’s gastronomy and entertainment in an unforgettable experience. We invite you to participate in a live demonstration of the preparation of the famous Peruvian ceviche, considered one of the most emblematic dishes of the country, where you will know its ingredients, secrets and traditions. In addition, you will enjoy an exquisite preparation of live Pisco Sour, the flagship cocktail of Peru, learning about its history and the brewing process that has made it a globally recognized beverage. To cap off this incredible experience, we will visit the spectacular Magic Water Circuit, one of the most impressive fountain complexes in the world. Be amazed by its light games, dancing fountains and multimedia shows that turn the lime night into a magical moment for the whole family. A perfect combination of culture, taste and fun that you must not miss during your visit to Lima!

This full-day tour offers a unique experience by combining the best of Lima: the historical importance of the Pachacamac Sanctuary, the vibrant cultural life in Barranco and Miraflores, and the history of the historic center. We end with a stunning light show at the Parque de las Aguas, creating an unforgettable experience that encompasses the best of the city in a single day.

We invite you to experience a unique experience with our City Night Tour of Lima’s Historic Center and Huaca Pucllana, a tour that combines history, culture, mystery and beauty under the stars. Tour of the Historic Center We will start our journey through the heart of the city, where we will enter scenarios that seem stopped in time. Colonial houses, majestic churches and monumental squares take on a new life at dusk. Plaza Mayor, Lima Cathedral and the illuminated balconies of the Jirón de la Unión will transport us back to the past in an atmosphere full of charm and tradition. Visit to Huaca Pucllana at night Then, we will head to one of the most amazing places in the city: Huaca Pucllana, an ancient ceremonial center of Lima culture, built more than 1,500 years ago.

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.

Experience a unique and unforgettable experience in the Palomino Islands, one of the most amazing natural treasures of Callao. Sail the Pacific Ocean and be engulfed by the thrill of being surrounded by a large colony of sea lions in total freedom, watching them closely in their natural habitat. Feel the adrenaline of swimming alongside them, capture spectacular photographs and connect with nature like never before. This marine adventure is perfect for those looking for something different, authentic and full of excitement, just minutes from Lima. Dare to experience the sea in a totally different way!

We provide a unique experience to enjoy the trips, allowing our passengers to immerse and connect with the landscapes they visit. We have the experience and the right staff to ensure that your trip is unforgettable and completely unique. With over ten years of experience, we stand behind the quality of our service. We are committed to preserve the close relationship between humans and nature, caring and respecting the tourist destinations we offer.

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Paracas and Huacachina on this 2-day getaway from Lima. Start with a boat trip to the Ballestas Islands, where you can spot sea lions, penguins and more. Enjoy free time for optional activities such as quad bike rides or sunset hiking. On the second day, visit the historic La Caravedo vineyard for a tasting of pisco and lunch before heading to the picturesque oasis of Huacachina. Experience the thrilling sandboarding experience and enjoy a peaceful sunset picnic on the dunes. This tour is perfect for both adventurers and nature lovers, offering a combination of relaxation and excitement. - Includes guided boat tour to the Ballestas Islands and pisco tasting. - Optional activities : four-wheel drive, kayaking and hiking available. Enjoy a sunset picnic in the desert with breathtaking views.

This 5-day itinerary offers a complete Peru experience, starting with a tour of Lima, where you explore its Historic Center, the Huaca Pucllana and the Parque del Amor. Then, you travel to Ica and Paracas to discover the Ballestas Islands and the Ica Museum. In Cusco, you will take a city tour visiting the Plaza de Armas, the Temple of Qorikancha and the impressive ruins of Sacsayhuaman. The fourth day is dedicated to the wonder of Machu Picchu, where you enjoy a guided tour of the ancient ruins. The trip culminates with a free day in Cusco to explore at your own pace before returning to Lima.

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.

This 6-day tour package between Lima and Cusco will take you to explore the best of both cities. You will start in Lima, with a tour of its historic center and modern areas. Then, you will travel to Cusco, where you will discover its rich history and culture, including visits to archaeological sites and monuments. You will continue with a tour of the Sacred Valley, visiting important towns and archaeological complexes. The trip culminates with an excursion to one of the wonders of the world, before returning to Cusco to enjoy more of its enchanting atmosphere.

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Paracas and Ica on an exciting two-day adventure from Lima. Start with a scenic boat trip around the Ballestas Islands, home to Humboldt sea lions and penguins, and marvel at the enigmatic geoglyph of the Candelabra. Savor traditional Peruvian cuisine at a local vineyard while learning about pisco production. Experience the thrill of sandboarding and a buggy ride through the dunes of Huacachina. The journey culminates in a stunning flight over the Nazca Lines, revealing huge figures from the sky. Perfect for both adventurers and culture lovers. - Panoramic boat tour of the Ballestas Islands and the Candelabra - Tasting of pisco and traditional lunch in a local vineyard - Buggy ride and sandboarding in Huacachina - Flight over the iconic Nazca Lines with breathtaking aerial views

Discover the best of Peru in a carefully designed experience that combines the cosmopolitan energy of Lima, the cultural heritage of Cusco, the landscapes of the Sacred Valley and the majesty of Machu Picchu. For five days you will tour some of the most emblematic destinations in South America with accommodation, transfers, internal flights, guided tours and tickets included. In addition, you can choose between different accommodation and train categories to adapt the experience to your travel style. The approach promotes responsible tourism that benefits local communities and contributes to the conservation of Peruvian cultural heritage.

Experience the magic of Peru on this epic 7-day adventure! From Lima’s vibrant streets to the awe-inspiring heights of Machu Picchu, every moment is packed with discovery. Explore Cusco’s ancient ruins, trek the stunning Rainbow Mountain, and dive into the rich culture of this legendary land. Get ready for breathtaking views, unforgettable experiences, and a journey like no other! For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips. Recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America, we connect cultures through extraordinary journeys.

These days you will visit the most important places of Cusco such as City tour Cusco, Sacred Valley, Machu Picchu is a wonder of the world and Maras&Moray. "The Machu Picchu tickets is subject to availability, clarifying that the only entity authorized to sell these tickets is the Ministry of Culture of Peru. Tickets will be purchased according to the available circuits and tickets (corresponding to circuits 1 and 2). Other circuits may be offered with an additional charge for the price difference in tickets. In case there is no availability of any type of tickets for Machu Picchu, you will receive a full refund of your tour package."

This trip is designed to offer you the best of Peru in just 8 days, combining culture, history, adventure and unforgettable landscapes in a complete and well organized itinerary. Unlike other tours, it connects the country’s most iconic destinations seamlessly and without complications. You will experience unique experiences such as the Ballestas Islands, the Huacachina Oasis with buggy and sandboarding, the Nazca Lines flyover and the energy of the Sacred Valley of the Incas. In addition, you will discover the magic of Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. You will also enjoy cultural experiences such as ceviche and pisco tasting, city tours in Lima and Cusco, and authentic moments that bring you closer to Peruvian culture. Everything is carefully organized with coordinated transfers, constant assistance and selected accommodations to ensure comfort and tranquility.

Explore the best of Peru on this exciting tour. Start in Lima, the vibrant capital city full of history and culture. Then, travel to Ica, where you can enjoy the breathtaking desert dunes and the tranquility of the Huacachina Lagoon. In Cusco, immerse yourself in the rich Inca heritage and get ready to explore the Sacred Valley, with its majestic landscapes and archaeological sites. The jewel of the trip: Machu Picchu, one of the wonders of the modern world, will take your breath away. To culminate the experience, venture into the Mountain of Colors, where nature unfolds its show of vibrant colors, a unique journey that will connect you with the depths of Peruvian history and nature!

Don’t miss the opportunity to know the 3 most visited places on the Peruvian coast. If you love animals, meet the amazing sea lions on a boat tour of the Ballestas Islands. If you like adrenaline, buggies in the Huacachina desert will make you feel it. And if you want to get to know a little more of Peruvian culture, you should not miss the visit to the aqueducts and the Nazca Lines. In addition, during the tour you can taste the delicious dishes typical of Peru. All accompanied by a private guide and guaranteed to enjoy the tour.

Embark on a four-day foodie adventure through Peru’s flavor-filled capital! From crafting the perfect Pisco Sour to exploring lively markets and savoring iconic street food, every moment is a feast for the senses. Tradition meets innovation in a city that lives and breathes gastronomy. For over 20 years, Signature DMC has specialized in crafting unforgettable experiences, not just trips. Recognized as one of the best in Argentina and South America, we connect cultures through extraordinary journeys.

Getting an introduction to a new city is something you should never pass up. This Lima Half-Day City Tour gives you just that. Book ahead of your trip and see the city’s main sights to get your bearings. Some highlights of this tour include Huaca Pucllana Site Museum, the Basilica and Convent of San Francisco, the Archbishop's Palace of Lima, and the Government Palace of Peru.