Top Lima Historical Tours - page 6

Combine a visit to Pachacamac archaeological complex with a stop in one of Lima's neighborhoods known for its artisan population on this full-day tour. Walk through the ruins of Pachacamac while listening to guided commentary on the site's Inca and pre-Inca history. Back in Lima, pick up some traditional handicrafts and artworks from Ayacucho and enjoy lunch with a local artisan family. Entrance fees, lunch, and round-trip transportation from Lima hotels provided.

Explore the landmarks, neighborhoods, and culture of Lima on this all-day excursion with a professional photographer. Begin in the historic center with visits to Plaza San Martin, Plaza de Armas, and the Monastery of San Francisco. Enjoy a delicious lunch in Lima’s Chinese quarter and get off the tourist circuit with visits to places like bohemian neighborhood of Barranco and the Chorrillos fishing harbor.

We will leave the traditional way of visiting sculptures, old houses, city, to live an experience in nature. We will have two days full of landscapes, history, culture, ecosystem, marine fauna and adrenaline that are not lived in other places of the capital. It will be very important to relax and forget about the classic to enter a panorama of full fun. The best thing is that your camera will be filled with funny photos and videos and we will interact with all the people who go with us, we will make new friends. You cannot miss the opportunity to visit the south of Lima and visit the great Oasis of America, the great Ballestas Islands and the enigmatic Nazca Lines. This tour has everything being unique !! - Enjoy the great marine view that Paracas offers - Forget everything by sliding on the Sandboard boards - Admire the famous Nazca Lines - Watch the sunset at the Huacachina Oasis - Try more than 15 types of Peruvian liquors - Dare to live the adventure

Join a private guide for a half-day tour of Lima highlights including the historic center, a bustling food market, the hip Miraflores neighborhood, and elegant San Isidro. Traveling in the comfort and safety of a private vehicle with hotel pickup ensures a worry-free sightseeing trip that begins and ends at your hotel.

Explore Lima's Historic Center as the sun sets and the city begins to glow. This engaging tour visits highlights including the San Francisco Convent and its intriguing Catacombs, Lima’s Main Square, and the elegant Plaza San Martín. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Jirón de la Unión to admire iconic architecture, concluding with a complimentary Pisco Sour at a rooftop bar in Miraflores, perfect for unwinding after your adventure. - Duration: Approx. 4 hours, easy walking level - Includes round-trip private transportation from Miraflores - Small group setting for a personalized experience

Drive to Barranco and stroll around this quaint and traditional district,considered to be the city´s most romantic and bohemian, being the home and working place of many of Perus leading artists, musicians, designers and photographers. Stop at the Park of Barranco to degustate the exquisite traditional Peruvian anticuchos, made with beef heart and seasoned with garlic, vinegar, cumin, and aji panca, a mild red chile pepper with a smoky flavor. Have a taste also of the typical picarones, a fabulous dessert of sweet flavor, crispy and warm, dripping with syrup. Return to your Hotel.

We’ll pick you up at the airport and start the tour according to your flight arrival time. Our first stop is Plaza San Martin, a beautiful square built to celebrate 100 years of independence. Then we’ll walk through some of Lima’s most iconic streets, where colonial churches, old mansions, wooden balconies, and modern shops blend into a unique and lively scene. Next, we explore the Catacombs, the mysterious underground cemeteries beneath colonial churches—one of Lima’s most intriguing historic sites. We end at the Main Square, where you’ll see the Government Palace, the Archbishop’s Palace, and City Hall. After the tour, we’ll take you back to the airport in time for your next flight.

Join us for a visit to the colonial mansions that have stood the test of time, and enjoy an engaging experience guided by our expert local guide. Our first stop is the Banco de la Reserva Museum, where you’ll explore its basement galleries and discover an impressive collection of artifacts from Peru’s pre-Hispanic cultures. Next, we head to the Central Museum and then continue to the Main Square, the heart of Lima’s historic center. Here you’ll have the perfect opportunity to capture stunning photos of the Government Palace, the Cathedral, and the City Hall. The highlight of the tour is an exclusive visit to Casa Aliaga, a secret gem of Lima. Built in the 16th century by the Aliaga family—who still owns it today—this mansion offers a romantic, elegant, and mysterious atmosphere. Stroll through its salons and private rooms as your guide reveals its fascinating stories. We end the tour with a delightful Pisco & Wine tasting.

Lima’s Larco Museum is one of Latin America’s most prominent pre-Columbian museums boasting thousands of pieces. Join a small group and tour guide to explore the highlights of the museum in just a few hours. See over 5,000 years of Peruvian history in one place as you explore several exhibits from erotic pottery to pre-Columbian art and a collection of gold and silver pieces.

Discover Lima's highlights in one day with this small-group full-day tour. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off, and explore Miraflores, Park of Love, San Isidro, Barranco, Plaza San Martin, and Plaza Mayor. Includes entrance to the Museum of San Francisco and its catacombs.

Learn about Andean rituals when you visit Pachacamac’s temples on this small group tour, and also pay a visit to Barranco’s bohemian neighborhood. Your guide will take you to places you couldn’t find by yourself, and tell you stories and legends not found in guidebooks. Pickup and drop off are conveniently provided from Lima to keep things simple.

• The passenger has a pleasant experience • Pleasant visit • Shared tours / Share tours maximum 15 passengers (Group management 15 people maximum) • Unforgetable experience • Total passenger safety • Modern Units (Professional Drivers) • Flexible Hours (With Coordination) • Permanent Assistance.

Discover the beautiful historic buildings of Lima’s colonial past with this small-group tour. With a group of just 15 guests, pay a visit to architectural gems like Casa Aliaga, Hotel Bolivar, and Osambela Palace. Includes a Pisco Sour at Lima’s oldest hotel and convenient pickup from Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco, and downtown Lima.

Discover the glittering gold and ancient treasures of the Gold of Peru Museum on a private 3-hour tour from Lima. Delve into five rooms, each bursting with thousands of unique gold artifacts, with a knowledgeable guide and uncover the fascinating history of the precious metal. Also included in the tour is a visit the Weapons of the World Museum, an extensive collection of armory from a variety of countries. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Discover the highlights of Lima in one day with this small-group guided tour. Visit top attractions and neighborhoods, such as Miraflores, San Isidro, and Barranco, and the Park of Love, Plaza San Martin, Plaza Mayor, and Museum of San Francisco and its catacombs, with a guide to provide historical context and insights.

With convenient pickup from your local accommodations, this private half-day walking tour allows you to see the best of Lima without the stress of navigating. In addition to providing little-known facts and anecdotes about top landmarks, your guide points out hidden gems and points of interest often missed by visitors. Highlights include the city’s main squares, a traditional market, San Cristobal Hill, and a pitstop for a tasty snack.

On this Lima day trip, get away from the city to learn about how the majority of Peruvians live out in the countryside. Visit rural communities marked by subsistence agriculture and long-standing traditions—though a large percentage of the Peruvian population, many foreign visitors never get to know about it.

Travel more than 5,000 years back in time on a full-day private tour to the Caral Archaeological Zone. This excursion is perfect for travelers who want to go beyond the typical tourist checklist. Convenient hotel pickup from Lima takes you to the UNESCO-listed pyramid complex. Enjoy an entertaining tour with your guide, plus free time to explore. Stop for lunch in Huacho before returning to Lima.

Learn about Peruvian street food and its culinary culture while sampling local flavors on this private guided tour around Lima. Visit several markets and a restaurant in the Barranco district to try local favorites such as ceviche, exotic fruits, and desserts, while learning the history behind each dish from your guide.

Explore Lima’s Historic Center through its most important squares, streets, and landmarks, while discovering the stories, legends, and key events that shaped the city from colonial times to the republican era. This small-group experience also includes a visit to the famous San Francisco Catacombs, making it a memorable and enriching way to understand Lima’s history.

Live a unique experience in a single day visiting the TOP places in Ica. Live the experience of seeing sea lions, tasting good wine and enjoying the oasis of America.

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.

A transportation service will pick you up from your hotel and you will travel to Northern Lima. After a four-hour trip, you will arrive in Caral, the civilization that created the oldest urban complex (of the same name) in America, which redefined the history of societies when it was discovered that it is 5,000 years old, as old as China, Egypt, Indía and Mesopotamia. Caral shows large pyramids, squares, atriums and altars on which various sacred ceremonies and offerings to deities were performed. After the visit, you will have time to enjoy lunch (by your own) and then return to Lima City.

Visit one of the oldest mansion in America In january 18th,1535 after founding the city of Lima, conquistador Pizarro granted this site to Captain Jerónimo de Aliaga from then until today the descendant of Captain Aliaga have continued to inhabit this house for 18 generations Immerse yourself and enjoy of the Stunning colonial and eclectic architecture and Admire original wooden balconies, antique furniture, and artwork spanning centuries. this place is in a Perfect location to make a short walk from Lima’s main attractions. finally finish your experience with of a delicious Pisco Sour tasting