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Begin your vacation in Peru the right way with a convenient airport arrival transfer. Enjoy a smooth and stress-free journey to your Lima hotel, skipping crowded taxi ranks and navigating the city's confusing public transport systems. Available seven days a week, 24 hours a day, the transfer will coincide exactly with your arrival flight.

Experience an unforgettable day trip from Lima to Paracas and Huacachina, featuring a guided boat tour of the Ballestas Islands to see sea lions, penguins, and more in their natural habitat. Explore the stunning Huacachina Desert Oasis at your own pace, then enjoy an exhilarating dune buggy ride and sandboarding adventure, capped off with a breathtaking desert sunset. Travel in comfort with air-conditioned buses and bilingual guides, with optional local cuisine like ceviche and pisco sours to complete your journey.

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.

Lima is a vibrant city filled with several eclectic enclaves and this small-group bike tour help you discover the best areas. Pedal around the neighborhoods of Miraflores and Barranco, stopping at several landmarks along the way, and pay a visit to the ancient stepped pyramid of Huaca Pucllana. Book this tour and gain a free night at the Albergue Verde Hotel in Miraflores, with a minimum stay of two nights.

Explore two of Lima’s top neighborhoods with ease on this small-group guided bike tour. Go further with less effort on two wheels, with a professional guide to lead the way and provide more insights. See highlights such as Parque Kennedy, Miraflores Boardwalk, Parque del Amor, Puente de los Suspiros, and Parque Municipal de Barranco.

Embark on an incredible boat tour to the Palomino Islands and enjoy the opportunity to discover Peruvian seabirds and wildlife and swim with thousands of sea lions in their natural habitat. Start the tour from La Punta Bay. Sail in the Pacific Ocean on an unforgettable 4-hour trip around the islands of Callao. It passes a naval base and El Frontón Island, where there was a maximum security prison until the 1980s. Sail along the coast of the Cabinzas Islands, inhabited by several colonies of glovebirds, until you finally reach the central attraction, the Palomino Islands. When you arrive, watch a colony of 8000 sea lions, one of the largest in the area. You will receive wetsuits and life jackets to enjoy the opportunity to jump into the water and approach these friendly animals. The tour will be under the supervision and guidance of the experienced crew.

Driving from Lima to Machu Picchu can take more than 15 hours if done in one stretch; this comprehensive 7-day, small-group tour lets you visit both plus popular attractions in between without transport worries. Begin in Lima, exploring Plaza de Armas and the Larco Museum. Then, head to Cusco, Archaeological Park of Sacsayhuaman, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu. Accommodation, most meals, and Voyager train tickets are included.

See the best of southern Peru without having to worry about planning your tours and transfers on a 2-day tour that’s ideal for time-pressed travelers. Highlights include a dune buggy ride in the desert oasis of Huacachina, a scenic flight over the Nazca Lines, and a cruise of the Ballestas Islands, known as the Galapagos of Peru. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for added convenience.

Embark on a unique adventure with our City Tour by Tourist Bus! Enjoy an unforgettable experience touring Lima at 4 meters high, with panoramic views that will allow you to discover the hidden charms of the city. Start your adventure in Miraflores, exploring iconic sites such as the vibrant Kennedy Park and the mystical Huaca Pucllana, along with other monuments full of history and culture. Then, we will head to the heart of Lima. On foot, we will explore the majestic Plaza San Martin, surrounded by historic buildings and elegant balconies. Stroll along the charming Jiron de la Union until you reach the emblematic Plaza de Armas, where you will be impressed by the imposing Cathedral and the Government Palace. End your tour at the historic Santo Domingo Monastery, a place full of peace and mystery. This tour combines 4 hours of exploration with a panoramic bus tour of Miraflores and a 1.5 hour walk through the historic center of Lima.

Discover Lima’s vibrant nightlife scene on an evening bar and club crawl through the Miraflores district. You won't have to plan your evening out—leave the itinerary to your guide as you visit four different venues. Get to know your group with fun drinking games, and depending on the night, enjoy free entry to a club.

Calling all nature lovers, this tour allows you to swim alongside wild sea lions in their natural environment. Departing Lima, travel by boat to the Guanera Islands (Islas Guaneras), home to Humboldt penguins, guano birds, and sea lions. Plunge into the water to enjoy a supervised swim with the marine mammals before admiring rock formations and other wildlife on your return journey. Refreshments are included.

Discover Lima's best side on this guided evening tour of the city. Dress up for cocktails at a trendy beachfront bar, enjoy gourmet dining at a restaurant inside of a 2,500-year-old archaeological complex, and finish up with a walking tour of the bohemian Barranco district en route to dessert. This tour includes all food, drinks, and transportation, ensuring a night to remember.

Savor the many flavors of Peru on a small-group tour in Lima. Follow your guide through the city and learn about the culture and dishes brought to Peru by various groups of immigrants. At Mercado Central (Central Market), discover the ingredients used in Peruvian cooking. Enjoy a total of 12 snacks such as ceviche, papa rellena, and picarones, plus a pisco sour. At the end of the tour, you’ll be an expert on Peruvian cuisine.

Learn about Spanish occupation in Peru during a walking tour of Lima’s historic center. Marvel at the 16th century mansions, churches and balconies as you walk from Plaza San Martin to Plaza de Armas, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This tour includes a visit to the spooky catacombs, where you will discover why limes weren’t just used for drinks.

The Marcahuasi stone forest is often overlooked by visitors, but this mystical site shouldn't be missed by anyone with an interest in nature or history—and this private guided tour from Lima will show you why. Discover monolithic stone forms, unobstructed vista points, and tucked-away attractions far from any crowds as you explore off the beaten path and delve into Peruvian lore.

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.

Calling all active travelers, this half-day tour allows you to escape the city and immerse yourself in Lima’s coastal landscapes. In a small group limited to eight, cycle along El Malecon, a cliffside walkway that overlooks the Pacific Ocean, before hiking to the summit of El Morro hill for spectacular city views. All equipment and bottled water are included.

Explore Lima by bike on an off-the-beaten-track cycle tour from Miraflores. Ideal for active travelers, this bike tour covers top Lima attractions—including the pre-Inca ruins of Huaca Pucllana, El Malecon, and the Bridge of Sighs—and hidden gems in the bohemian neighborhood of Barranco. This small-group tour, limited to eight people, offers a morning or afternoon departure time.

See the best that Peru’s capital, Lima, has to offer as you embark on a city sightseeing tour. Join a small group and visit important landmarks like the Park of Love, the Huaca Pucllana archaeological site, Plaza Mayor, and the Convent Museum of San Francisco. As you explore, your guide sheds light on the three historical periods of Lima—pre-Hispanic, colonial, and modern—as well as the cultural and gastronomic heritage.

Embark on a 2-day adventure to Paracas, Ballestas Island, and Huacachina from Lima. Begin by spotting the diverse marine life, including sea lions, penguins, and dolphins, on a boat tour around Ballestas Island. Next, take a guided tour of the Paracas National Reserve and enjoy spectacular views along the Pacific coastline. Finally, visit the oasis of Huacachina and take a thrilling dune buggy and sandboarding experience.

Immerse yourself in the culture and scenery of the Ballestas Islands, Paracas, and Huacachina Oasis on this full-day trip. Beat vacation planning overwhelm and leave the logistics and organization to your guide. Enjoy a comprehensive itinerary that includes a speedboat tour, a vineyard visit, a sandbuggy ride and dinner. Don't worry about getting sore feet, as you relax in an air-conditioned vehicle between stops.

We offer high quality service with small groups to ensure a personalized experience. Visit the Museo de Sitio de Pachacámac and explore the stunning ruins, including the Temple of the Sun, from where you will enjoy a panoramic view of the Lurín Valley and the Pacific Ocean. The professional guide will give you fascinating information about the history and spirituality of this ancient Andean shrine

Discover the Peruvian capital from an alternative vantage point on a small-group nighttime tour. Begin by exploring the eerie catacombs beneath the San Francisco Monastery, which house the remains of over 70,000 individuals. Then, stroll around the city's historic center, and listen to insightful and engaging commentary from your guide. As night falls, soak in the enchanting ambiance of Lima's illuminated landmarks.