Top Lima Outdoor Activities - page 4

Get a kaleidoscopic view of Lima on a small-group nighttime tour of the city’s Magic Water Circuit and Barranco district. Enjoy included hotel pickup before watching a colorful water display at what Guinness named the largest fountain complex in the world. Next, stroll along the bustling bohemian streets of Barranco as your guide provides illuminating commentary on the district's history, art, and landmarks, including the Bridge of Sighs.

The UNESCO-listed archeological site of Caral, first inhabited between 2600 BCE and 2000 BCE, is among Peru's most impressive ruins. Getting there, however, can be tricky. This small-group tour tour from Lima promises a hassle-free experience. You'll get picked up from your accommodation and taken directly to Caral where your guide will offer insights into its ancient civilization.

Discover two of Lima’s most popular and picturesque attractions on an exciting evening tour of the city. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, be transported back to pre-Colombian cultures with the ancient artifacts of the Larco Museum (Museo Larco), and then awaken your senses with a spectacular light and sound show in Lima’s Parque de la Reserva (Park of the Reserve).  Stop off to sample local delicacies and a refreshing pisco sour during your exciting excursion into the night.

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.

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.

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.

Experience the top landmarks of Lima, all illuminated at night, during this 3-hour excursion led by a private guide. Travel by private vehicle on a nighttime exploration of the Peruvian capital, including stops to explore the many architectural gems in the city’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic center, a visit to the top of San Cristobal Mountain for gorgeous panoramic city views and chance to walk among the many fountains of Lima's Reserve Park. Your nighttime private excursion also includes entrance fees and round-trip hotel transport.

Leave the tourist crowds of Lima behind and surround yourself with Peruvian wildlife on a private bike tour. The 25-mile (40-kilometer) round-trip adventure takes you from the heart of the city to the Pantanos de Villa Wildlife Refuge. Here, join your guide in a boat or canoe and learn about the local flora and fauna. Continue rowing to Laguna Marvilla, and see a variety of local and seasonal birds.

Uncover the ancient mystery of the Pachacamac Temple on a tour from Lima that helps you explore an off-the-beaten-path archeological site. Explore the religious compound with a knowledgeable guide to discover its 2nd-century origin; gaze at majestic pyramids dedicated to the sun and the moon; and admire the architectural precision of the buildings while learning about the customs of prehistoric Inca civilization.

Combing sightseeing and food tasting with this guided bike tour around Lima with a small group of just seven travelers. Follow your guide around the Miraflores, Barranco, and Surquillo neighborhoods, and sample different food and drinks along the way, including coffee, chica morada, ceviche, Peruvian country ham, and local fruits.

Escape the daytime heat and discover Lima by night on a private evening tour of the 'City of Kings.' Witness a magnificent laser, light, and water show at the Magical Water Circuit, located in Parque de la Reserva. Then, delve into the illuminated landmarks of downtown Lima such as the grand Catedral de Lima and the Government Palace. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Peru is filled with natural wonders and this day trip from Lima visits two. Join a small group and head to Paracas for a boat trip to the Ballestas Islands. Here you can see a number of wildlife species including birds, penguins, and sea lions. Then, make your way to the desert oasis of Huacachina, where you have an opportunity to try sandboarding in the dunes that surround the village.

Get the lay of the land in Lima thanks to this 4-hour private shore excursion sightseeing tour. Explore some of the city’s best-known landmarks including the Miraflores neighborhood, Huaca Pucllana, Government Palace, Plaza de Armas, San Francisco Convent, and much more.

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.

Explore Peru's vibrant and cosmopolitan capital on two wheels with a bicycle tour around Lima. Cruise to its historic center via mountain bike, cycling into the past with each classical French-style mansion and colonial structure you see. As your guide points out and shares history on such places as the Peruvian House of Literature and the Gran Hotel Bolivar, you meander toward Lima's Plaza Mayor, the city's birthplace. Arrive in time to see the changing of the guards Government Palace, then wind down your ride with a refreshing brew.

Discover two of the most impressive natural attractions in southern Peru on a day trip to the Ballestas Islands and the desert oasis of Huacachina from Lima. Ideal for first-time visitors, this package lets you take the stress out of planning and car rental by including all entrance fees and activities, plus convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.

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.

Discover all that Lima has to offer, both modern and historic, during this 9-hour exploration of the top sites in the Peruvian capital in this small-group tour. Visit the pre-Incan archaeological site at Pachacamac, then head to Pantanos de Villa, a one-time family home that’s been converted into an eatery, for lunch and to learn how to make a Pisco Sour. In the afternoon, continue to Lima’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed downtown for a walking tour, see the historic neighborhood of Chorillos and admire the visual spectacle of the Magic Water Circuit park. This full-day Lima tour also includes a driver-guide, round-trip hotel transport, entrance fees and bottled water.

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.

The marine wildlife of the Ballestas Islands is truly breathtaking — it’s almost hard to believe until you see it with your own eyes. Home to sea lions, seabirds, and Humboldt penguins, this natural paradise offers an unforgettable encounter with Peru’s coastal biodiversity. The nearby Paracas National Reserve is equally stunning — a surreal landscape where golden deserts meet the deep blue Pacific Ocean, creating one of the most beautiful sceneries on the Peruvian coast. This experience is perfect for nature and wildlife lovers seeking awe-inspiring views and unforgettable memories. Book now and experience the magic of Paracas and the Ballestas Islands!

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.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Lima and visit Paracas and the Ica region on this full-day tour. Alongside a private guide, head to Paracas where you board a boat for a trip to the Ballestas Islands for wildlife viewing. After a delicious lunch and wine tasting in Ica, head to the Huacachina desert oasis where you explore by 4x4 and ride down the dunes on a sandboard.

Spend an amazing time with this ecological tour on the coast of Lima. Ride a bike through the tourist neighborhood of Miraflores with our guide, and learn to surf the best waves in the city with expert instructors. After the adventure in the sea, you will have the bike freely to travel on your own around the beaches and streets of the city, the boardwalk or visit places of interest. Don't miss this opportunity, and enjoy the city of Lima to the fullest!

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