Top Lima Outdoor Activities - page 3

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.

Cruise off the coast of Lima during a half-day tour of five islands. Sail aboard a speedboat and relax with provided snacks and beverages while you sightsee. Admire the beautiful natural scenery en route to El Camotal, San Lorenzo, and the Palomino Islands. Then slip on a provided wetsuit and life jacket before you frolic in the Pacific Ocean with sea lions.

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.

Travel back through 5,000 years of Peruvian history with this admission ticket to Lima’s fascinating Larco Museum. Situated inside a picturesque 18th-century colonial mansion, this comprehensive museum offers a great way to put Peru’s incredible wealth of historical sites and pre-Columbian cultures into context. Connect the dots between iconic Peruvian sites like Machu Picchu, the Nazca Lines, Cusco and much more as you admire its amazing range of exhibits, beautiful gold and silver artifacts and a unique erotic art collection.

Discover the wealth of historic and modern attractions of Lima during a sightseeing tour that provides the ideal overview of the capital for first-timers. Feel like a real ‘Limeño’ (a Lima local) as you explore the town’s colonial and Incan architecture, visiting its charming neighborhoods and its many religious shrines and churches. Save yourself hours of planning travel logistics, as your guide takes care of transporting you.

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Lima during this 6-hour private walking tour of the Peruvian capital. Join your knowledgeable guide on this personalized visit to the top city neighborhoods and attractions, including upscale Miraflores, a local market, Lima’s historic center, the Monastery of San Francisco (and its catacombs) and bohemian Barranco.

Travel just a short ways south of Lima to access the large complex of ruins, temples, and pyramids at the Pachacamac Archaeological Site on this half-day tour. This trip also includes a brief tour of important sites in the city of Lima and hotel pickup and drop-off.

See more of Lima with a bicycle rental and explore the city with ease on two wheels. Rent a bike for six hours and create your own sightseeing itinerary, whether its exploring Lima’s historic center, visiting the galleries of Barranco, or the creweries in Miraflores. Your rental includes a city map and recommendations on scenic routes and attractions to visit.

Escape the bustling city of Lima and explore Peru's countryside on this full-day excursion. Enjoy a boat tour of the wild-life rich Ballestas Islands, home to sea lions, Humboldt penguins, and many species of birds. Then, fly over the Nazca Desert to see the Nazca Lines, ancient geoglyphs that have been etched into the earth. End your tour at the Huacachina Oasis, where you have free time to explore.

Discover the Ballestas Islands, Peru’s answer to the Galapagos Islands, and ride the sand dunes of Huacachina on this action-packed day tour from Lima—which saves you the hassle of booking multiple activities separately. Increase your chances of spotting wildlife during a boat tour of the Ballestas Islands, taste Peru’s national drink, and enjoy an exhilarating afternoon of sandboarding and a dune buggy ride.

This hands-on culinary adventure is led by a professional chef. Learn to make beloved traditional dishes including lomo saltado (sauteed beef and vegetables on rice with French fries), causa Limeña (a terrine of seasoned mashed potato and other fillings), and chicha morada (a corn-based non-alcoholic beverage) in a relaxed atmosphere using traditional pots and techniques. Finally, enjoy the lunch or dinner that you helped create!

Discover 5,000 years of ancient Peruvian history on a small-group tour of the Larco Museum. This dynamic guided visit provides fascinating insights into the history and significance of the exhibits. Throughout the tour, you're free to ask questions for a more enriching and personalized experience. Enjoy 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.

Explore the mysteries of Peru’s stunning Nazca Lines, without the hassle of navigating transportation, with this full-day excursion rom Lima. Board your Cessna plane at Paracas for an aerial adventure above the UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you soar above these intriguing works of art, capture photos and listen as your guide explains the puzzling questions about their creation.

Explore Lima's vibrant neighborhoods by bike on this half-day cycle tour. Visit the colorful Barranco district, Miraflores Boardwalk, and San Isidro neighborhood. marvel at the architecture and learn about the history and culture of each area from your knowledgeable guide. Traveling on two wheels is a great way to see the best of Lima in a short amount of time.

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.

Experience a sound and light extravaganza to remember on this fountains tour with dinner and a show in Lima. Following pickup at your accommodation in downtown Lima, Miraflores, or San Isidro, transfer to the Magic Water Circuit—where enormous jets of water explode into the skies to music and lights. You’ll also have time for a delicious dinner inside a historic 100-year-old house museum.

Discover the best of Lima’s attractions in the open air on a small-group half-day bike tour. Your guide will offer personal insights into the city's culture and history as you pedal through the Miraflores, San Isidro, and Barranco neighborhoods. At the end of the tour, ask for individualized suggestions on what to see, do, and eat during the rest of your Lima vacation.

Don't let confusing public transit, overpriced taxis, or lack of time keep you from exploring the wonders of Lima. This Lima city tour is specifically designed for passengers disembarking at the Port of Callao and includes a private van and professional guide to help you see the city's highlights, from its UNESCO-listed center to its famous cafes.

Explore the birds and wetland nature of Pantanos de Villa Wildlife Refuge on a half-day, private tour from Lima. While many nature tours from Lima require hours of driving, this private experience is the chance to see everything from birds to reptiles and aquatic insects just outside of the city. The private format is tailored to you, which leaves time for additional stops at Chorillos and Miraflores.

Callao is one of the most important and interesting places in Peru, due to its historical and economic importance, due to its proximity to the Pacific Ocean. Its very cheerful and courageous, habitants have lived for many years closely linked to the sea and fishing. We will pick you up at 9:00 a.m. from your hotel, where we will depart in the direction of Callao. First we visit the amazing Real Felipe Fortress, a well-known military building that prevented pirate attacks at the time of the viceroyalty in Peru, within this fortress we can find the artillery park, armored vehicle park, house of the governed, house of the response, among others. One of the potentials of Callao is its art, that is why we will get to know Callao Monumental, a modern place full of colors and art, starting with a visit to the old Ronald building that houses art and music, where we will see urban art, living culture and gastronomy in the Plaza Gálvez

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.

Trace the startling history of Lima, including its Pre-Columbian cultures, colonial era, and contemporary present, during this 4-hour city tour. Explore the city’s Inca history at the Pucllana Pyramid, then discover a range of colonial-era landmarks like the Government Palace and Banco Central de Reserva Museum. You’ll finish with a look at some of modern-day Lima’s top neighborhoods.

Spend the day learning to surf on the great Pacific Ocean. Head to the beach and learn the basics of surfing from the instructor and try your luck on the waves. The lesson includes all necessary equipment and is great for beginners and more experienced surfers. The tour also includes a full-day bike rental, so you can pedal around the streets and boardwalk of Lima.

Visiting a new place can be really stressful when you don't have your rides to and from the airport planned out as you can end up waiting hours for a ride. This Lima Airport Round-Trip Transfer takes the stress away from it all by providing you with prebooked rides. You can ride comfortably and safely from Lima airport to your hotel in Miraflores, Barranco, or Sani.