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Discover 5,000 years of ancient Peruvian history on a small-group tour of the Larco Museum, gaining fascinating insights into the history and significance of the exhibits—something you'd miss on your own. Wrap up with free time to explore the museum's remarkable collection of pre-Columbian art and artifacts and marvel at the intricate craftsmanship and stories behind their makers.

Discover Lima in all its illuminated splendor on a small-group evening tour. This excursion is ideal for travelers who want to avoid tourist crowds and experience the city from a unique vantage point. After an easy transfer from your hotel, visit the catacombs beneath the San Francisco Church with your guide. Then see the many landmarks in the city’s UNESCO-listed historic center, including the Presidential Palace, Cathedral of Lima, and City Hall.

Located in the Lurín Valley, this sacred site was dedicated to Pachacamac, the most important god of Peru’s coastal cultures. During our visit, we’ll explore remarkable places such as the Acllawasi—the House of the Chosen Women—and the impressive Temple of the Sun, both built during the Inca period. This sanctuary was extremely important, serving as a ceremonial center for multiple pre-Inca cultures as well as the Incas themselves. To complete the experience, we’ll visit the site museum, where you’ll find ceramics, textiles, and many other archaeological treasures that reveal the rich history of the region. Join us and uncover the mysteries of ancient Peru!

Lima is a city with a lot of history and tourist culture. You will enjoy with us this beautiful tour alongside our bilingual guide and our tourist mobility to learn about the fascinating history and culture of the city of kings.

With over 30,000 artifacts on display, exploring and understanding the Larco Museum’s outstanding collection can be overwhelming. Discover over 5,000 years of Peru’s ancient history—without getting bored—on a small-group tour of this iconic Lima museum. Throughout the experience, enjoy engaging and interactive commentary from your guide that brings the collection of textiles, gold, and silver to life.

Explore Peru’s must-see destinations on this 7-day, 6-night tour of Lima and Cusco, and see the sunrise at Machu Picchu. Discover Lima’s cultural landmarks and renowned cuisine, then travel to Cusco to experience its blend of Inca and colonial heritage. Visit the legendary mountaintop site of Machu Picchu with included entry. With daily breakfast, accommodation, and transportation provided, this budget-conscious trip also allows free time for independent discovery.

Get a comprehensive tour of Peru's two most vibrant cities—Lima and Cusco—on this 6-day tour with a guide. You'll get a comprehensive overview of each city and listen to commentary on the country's culture, history, architecture, and modern life from your guide. Planning a multi-day tour like this may be difficult to do on your own, but this tour arranges all the details in advance and makes it easy for you to just enjoy yourself. In addition to city tours in both locations, you'll visit the Sacsayhuaman Archeological Park and Machu Picchu.

We'll pick you up from your accomodation or hotel address. We are going to try 10 different flavors of Peruvian tapas and local drinks in one of the largest local markets in Lima, 'Mercado Magdalena'. We promise that you will be full at the end of the experience by trying yuca snack, andean coffee, sweet potatoe chips, stuffed potatoes, chicha morada, amazonian grills, empanadas & others! This Market is highly visited by people from all parts of the city for its wide variety of products, restaurants and huariques (hole in the walls). In addition to meeting our friends the market vendors where you can practice your Spanish! We will also visit one of the largest and most colorful churches in the entire country with a local tuktuk.

Discover Peru’s food culture and culinary history on a small-group market tour in Lima. This excursion is perfect for travelers seeking an authentic cultural experience. The tasty itinerary takes you to three of the city's most popular markets: Chorrillos, Santiago de Surco, and Mercado Surquillo No.1. Be sure to arrive hungry, as you'll enjoy ceviche, causa rellena, picarones, and drinks over the course of the tour.

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.

En las afueras del sur de Lima ofrecen un mundo de aventuras al aire libre lejos de la ciudad, donde esta aventura de día completo, podrá viajar cómodamente desde su hotel de Lima en dirección a Paracas, Ica y Huacachina con facilidad. En esta visita guiada usted podrá contemplar la vida marina autóctona en la Reserva Nacional de Paracas y a su vez podrá practicar el deporte extremo Tubulares y sandboarding en las dunas más grandes de América del Sur.

Discover Lima through an alternative lens on a small-group tour. This - at times grim - excursion is ideal for travelers intrigued by the chilling side of the city's history. After a stroll around the Plaza de Armas, visit the Convent of San Francisco and its catacombs. Later, explore the often overlooked Matias Maestro Cemetery and its striking mausoleums. Throughout the experience, enjoy immersive and engaging commentary from your guide.

The balconies, Moorish architecture, and churches of Lima’s historic center offer a fascinating glimpse of the city’s colonial past. Experience the best of the Lima old city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on a private tour that includes hotel pickup and drop-off, snacks and drinks at Bar Cordano, and entrance fees. This private tour offers a flexible, personalized experience, with departures available in the morning or afternoon.

Seeing the Nazca Lines from Lima means a long journey south before you even reach the airfield. Hotel pickup in central Lima leads to an air-conditioned overnight bus, so you arrive in Nazca in the morning, ready to fly over the lines. After the flight, return to Lima by bus, or add a land tour to see the Nazca Lines from the ground.

Go off the beaten tourist trail and explore a side to Lima that most visitors miss. This small-group tour takes you to the Presbítero Matías Maestro Cemetery, a hidden gem and the oldest public cemetery in the Americas. Hear stories and discover hidden symbolism that you'd likely miss on your own as you wander past its neoclassical mausoleums, sculptures, and tombs of Peru’s most notable figures.

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

The Magic Water Circuit of the Parque de la Reserva, inaugurated on July 26, 2007, is one of the most important municipal projects, an icon of the city of Lima and a symbol of the recovery of Lima's public spaces. It has thirteen cybernetic fountains, supported with the highest technology where music, water, sound and laser lights are mixed to present unique and incredible shows.

Let's go to the Historic Center of Lima! Where the most important events in Peruvian history occurred. The Foundation of Lima by the Spanish Conqueror Pizarro, and years later the Proclamation of Independence of Peru. We'll also know its Pre-Columbian past. Lima is millenary! The Plaza San Martín,"Jirón de la Unión","Plaza de Armas", and of course the mysterious Catacombs of San Francisco; and its underground crypts. It'll be a great day!

The UNESCO World Heritage-listed Sacred City of Caral-Supe is an amazing attraction, but it can be challenging to tour on your own in just one day. This guided tour from Lima makes a day trip not only possible, but easy, convenient, and packed with information. Your guide takes you through the museum and ruin site, and comfortable transportation brings you to and from your Lima accommodation without a hitch.

Explore two of Peru’s most fascinating sights in just one day, without the hassle of sorting out transportation. Visit the majestic Ballestas Islands, a marine sanctuary, before taking an aerial tour of the famous Nazca Lines. Look for sea lions and exotic sea birds during your Ballestas visit, then continue south to the Peruvian town of Ica, where you’ll board a Cessna aircraft and fly high above the Nazca Lines.

Lima is a fun city to explore, but getting from point to point can be a hassle if you’re not familiar with the lay of the land. This hop-on hop-off bus tour makes getting around easy and stops at top attractions around town so that you will never have to walk far.

Discover Lima's historic center and authentic local flavors in one unforgettable City Tour + Street Food Experience! YOUR EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS: - 10 Food Tastings:Enjoy Peruvian street food, traditional snacks, desserts, and tropical fruits. - Historic Lima: Explore Plaza San Martín and discover the city's rich heritage. - Central Market: Experience local ingredients, flavors, and everyday life. - Chinatown: Discover Lima's unique Chinese-Peruvian food culture. - Local Bus Experience: Travel like a local on public transportation. - Pisco Tasting: Sample Peru's iconic spirit. - Final Stop: End at the famous Plaza de Armas. GOOD TO KNOW: - Duration: 3 hours and 40 minutes. - Meeting point: Calle Tarata 252, Miraflores. - Local bus fare, pisco sour, catacombs entrance, and tips are not included. Taste local favorites. Discover Lima. Experience Peru beyond the usual tourist trail!

Immerse yourself in vibrant Peruvian cuisine on this food tour through Lima's historic center. Discover what to eat throughout your stay in Lima! We will explore the history, preparation, and tasting of Peru's most important culinary products, reveal two secret items known only to locals, and teach you the techniques used to enjoy these typical local dishes and desserts: Chicha morada Causa limeña (served morning/afternoon as it is a cold dish) Pollo a la brasa (rotisserie chicken) Inka Kola (local soda) Chicha de jora (drink of the Inca gods) Suspiro a la limeña Arroz con leche and mazamorra morada Franciscanos churros (Lima's best churros) Chocolate tasting (class) - Includes main dishes: Ceviche preparation and tasting of pollo a la brasa (the #1 local dish). - Includes a full Pisco Sour class (5 different flavors). "EXTRA INFORMATION" - Local techniques - Secret drink - Secret food

Sandboarding, secret slave tunnels and penguins with A NIGHT IN PARACAS in between: Peru's south coast in 2 EPIC days! Ride our Huge Luxury Peru Hop bus (FREE Starlink Wi-Fi) to the SECRET SLAVE TUNNELS of Hacienda San José and their powerful Afro-Peruvian story. Day trips go back to Lima the same day. YOU STAY: a free afternoon and evening by the bay (accommodation not included). Wake up in Paracas and speedboat to the Ballestas Islands, PERU'S MINI-GALÁPAGOS, home to sea lions and penguins. Then explore the Paracas Reserve, where the desert meets the Pacific. Race Huacachina's giant dunes by dune buggy and try sandboarding before the bus back to Lima. Onboard local Peruvian hosts share stories about life in Peru you won't find in guidebooks. Have a Once In A Lifetime adventure with the Best Rated travel company in Peru (30,000+ 5-star reviews on Tripadvisor and Google). Don't Be a Typical Tourist… Discover the Real Peru with Peru Hop!