Top Lima Private Sightseeing Tours - page 4

Visit the archeological site of Pachacamac on a private tour from Lima that includes entrance fees, a personal guide, and hotel pickup and drop-off. Explore a pre-Colombian complex of temple pyramids, stone, and adobe houses, with history that stretches from the ancient Lima culture to the Waris, Ichsma, and Inca peoples. This private tour is flexible and customizable, and can accommodate your group of up to 15 people.

Ride an electric scooter through the most famous neighborhoods of Lima, Miraflores and Barranco, and immerse yourself in their bohemian atmosphere with this guided tour. You will have a great time! AVAILABILITY: Every day

Explore two of Lima’s top neighborhoods with ease on this private guided bike tour. Go further with less effort on two wheels. See highlights such as Parque Kennedy, Puente de los Suspiros, and Faro La Marina, or fully customize the itinerary to your interests, with a guide to provide more insights. Bottled water is included for your convenience.

Experience a more authentic, less-touristy side of Lima during this half-day, small-group walking tour through the city’s Chorillos and Barranco neighborhoods. Observe the hum of activity in ‘fish town,’ a section of Chorillos that hosts a fish market and a cast of local fishermen, before heading to the nearby cliffs to sample some local snacks. Continue to the increasingly trendy Barranco area to admire colorful mansions and hip art galleries.

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.

Pachacamac is located about 25 miles (40 km) outside of Lima, making it difficult to access. Plan a stress-free visit with this private tour that includes round-trip hotel transport and free time for lunch. Afterwards, head to Lima’s historic center to learn little-known facts about top landmarks and hidden gems often overlooked by visitors. Booking a private tour ensures your guide’s personal attention and plenty of time for questions.

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.

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.

Expand your awareness of Peruvian nature and culture on this guided tour to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve from Lima. Take a boat tour of the Ballestas Islands and then tour the Paracas National Reserve in the afternoon, which hosts one of the world's highest concentrations of seabirds.

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.

Eating a vegan diet doesn't mean you need to miss out on any popular Peruvian cuisines. This vegan culinary tour takes you to eight hand-selected restaurants where you can try a total of 14 vegan dishes like fish-free ceviche, quinoa dishes, and more over the course of a half day. Plus, hear stories behind the sights you see as you pass.

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.

Explore Lima’s top highlights during this 4.5-hour introduction to the Peruvian capital’s wealth of historic landmarks. Tour the pre-Incan archaeological site at Huaca Huallamarca and explore the history of Lima’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed downtown. You’ll also check out the wealth of pre-Columbian art at Larco Museum, watch the changing of the guard at the Government Palace and visit the historic Convento de Santo Domingo. Your Lima highlights tour also includes round-trip hotel transport by minivan, a driver-guide, all entrance fees and bottled water.

When your time in Peru's capital concludes, enjoy a stress-free journey from your Lima hotel to the airport with a shared airport departure transfer. Travel directly to Jorge Chavez International Airport without worrying about flagging a taxi. Transfers coincide with your flight’s departure and ensure you arrive at the airport feeling relaxed.

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.

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.

Maximize your precious vacation time in Peru and experience the best of Paracas, Icas, and Huacachina on a private day tour from Lima. After transfer to Paracas, take a yacht tour to the Ballestas Islands to see penguins and sea lions. Taste wines and pisco sours at a vineyard in El Catador, then enjoy lunch at a traditional restaurant (vegetarian option available). Take pictures at the Huacachina Oasis before riding a sandboard down the dunes.

Head to Peru's countryside to visit two important landmarks—the Ballestas Islands and the Nazca Lines—on this private tour from Lima. Observe endemic species like sea lions and penguins at the Ballestas Islands, then board a flight to see ancient geoglyphs carved into the Nazca Desert. Conclude with a visit to a local winery featuring tastings of wines and piscos.

Enjoy this experience with our guides that are birdwatchers with more than 14 years of experience in the area and throughout Peru, certified guides in private mobility, and personalized tours by species.

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.

Lima, Peru's vibrant capital, is a destination that combines history, culture, and modernity in every corner. In Miraflores, you'll enjoy stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, well-maintained parks like Amor Park, and a lively nightlife. Just minutes away, Barranco will enchant you with its bohemian atmosphere, its colorful streets filled with urban art, and its famous Bajada de los Baños. And if history is your thing, downtown Lima awaits you with its imposing colonial architecture, the majestic Plaza Mayor, and iconic landmarks like the Cathedral and the San Francisco Convent. Exploring these districts is like discovering the multifaceted essence of Lima: a city that captivates you at every turn.

Come with us and get to know Caral, which is the oldest manifestation of civilization in Peru and in the American continent due to its 5000 years old. It is made up of 32 monumental buildings, integrated into a complex system of settlements that show a strong religious ideology, among which are ceremonial buildings, residential sectors for people of different social ranks, a set of smaller temples and production workshops. Caral led a system of settlements that brought together 24 similar sites, although smaller, located in the Supe Valley. It expresses the complexity and development of a model of early sociopolitical and economic organization during the Late Archaic Period (5000-3800 Bc) independently originated by the Andean societies that inhabited this small fertile valley on the Peruvian central coast.

This off-the-beaten-path Lima experience is fun, educational and very Peruvian. It is perfect for those that need a break from archeology and architecture but still want to learn more about Peruvian culture and its diversity. On this Lima tour and cultural exchange, we visit an urban community of the Shipibo-Konibo, an indigenous Amazonian people. The Shipibo are known in Peru for their very recognisable art and handicrafts. In particular the Shipibo textiles are very popular Peruvian handicrafts. During the tour, we learn more about Shipibo art, culture and traditions, and their interesting but often tragic history and current efforts to keep their culture alive. We’ll also share with our host family and will see and try out Shipibo techniques for ourselves. If you’re more of an observer, that’s perfectly fine as well!

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.