Top Activities on the Ground in Lima

Discover the best of the Peruvian coast with our exciting tour from Lima! From the amazing experience in the Ballestas Islands and the majesty of the Paracas National Reserve, to the adrenaline in the Huacachina Oasis with rides in "Tubulares" sand carts and "Sandboarding". Enjoy a delicious lunch at a prestigious Winery in Ica, with wine and pisco tasting that will delight you. The experience culminates in Chincha, where you can taste exquisite chocotejas and tiles, explore local crafts, and immerse yourself in the richness of wines, macerates, and the famous pisco. Don't miss the special touch with a fascinating black music show! A trip full of adventures and flavors that will leave you with unforgettable memories. Book now and experience the magic of the Peruvian coast with us!

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Get hands-on experience preparing some of Peru’s most iconic dishes and shopping at a local market during this Lima cooking class. First stop by the market to pick out fresh meat and produce, discovering the incredible diversity of ingredients in Peruvian cuisine. Then head to the kitchen choosing to prepare a choice of fish, chicken, beef or vegetarian dish like ‘Ceviche’ learning the necessary steps in fun, relaxed atmosphere. Your cooking excursion also includes round-trip hotel transport (for most areas of Lima), professional chef instructor, snacks and either lunch or dinner.

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.

Immerse yourself in Andean landscapes and wildlife on a private hiking tour from Lima to the Marcahuasi Plateau. This full-day excursion is perfect for travelers who want to experience Peru’s otherworldly natural attractions but don’t have time for a multi-day trek. During the invigorating 5-mile (8-km) walk, your guide is on hand every step of the way to answer questions and share commentary on local culture and history.

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.

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.

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.

Taste the delicious diversity of Peru’s thriving cacao industry during this 2-hour chocolate-making workshop at Lima’s ChocoMuseo. Learn about every step of the chocolate-making process, including roasting the beans, removing the husk, grinding the nibs and refining the paste in a ‘melangeur.’ You’ll then get to create your very own chocolate with your choice of ingredients, leaving with a delicious handmade dessert. This chocolate-making workshop includes all necessary ingredients, a chocolate drink tasting and a handmade chocolate souvenir.

Explore Lima by bike with a 5-star local guide. In just 2.5 hours, you’ll see iconic landmarks like Kennedy Park, Huaca Pucllana, the Green Coast, and Barranco’s Bridge of Sighs. Enjoy great stories, safe cycling, and a mix of history, culture, and unforgettable ocean views.

In this experience you will know and enjoy the most requested attractions for travel, the tour to the crossbow islands, experience in making Peruvian pisco , free time to have lunch typical main meals of our Peru and the adventure in the desert of the oasis of huacachina with sunset and its stunning desert landscapes , we are travel agency of the city of ica very well rated on tripadvisor where we guarantee that we are very knowledgeable of our tourist products and professionals

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.

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.

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.

Our tour offers an exclusive and seamless adventure to Marcahuasi in premium 4x4 vehicles, allowing you to explore remote Andean landscapes in total comfort and safety. Unlike standard tours, we avoid the crowds and long hikes by taking scenic off-road routes that few others reach. You'll experience personalized attention, a rich cultural connection with local villages, and a guided hike through the mystical Marcahuasi plateau—home to ancient ruins and surreal rock formations. Plus, we start the day with a traditional breakfast in the highlands, making this a full sensory journey from city to sky.

This small-group hike takes you from Lima out to the desert to the special biosphere called Lomas de Lachay. You’ll hike for around two and a half hours with your guide, keeping your eyes peeled for foxes, owls, wild doves, falcons, and much more. You’ll also keep costs down by sharing this tour, and possibly make some new friends too.

Get your adrenaline pumping and experience the thrill of riding on sand during this sandboarding experience in Lima. Join a small group and head to the Punta Hermosa neighborhood right on the Pacific Ocean. Then, gear up and get ready to slide down the dunes on your sandboard for the next few hours; start on smaller dunes and work your way up to the bigger ones.

The perfect option for families with children and / or people who have not had any kind of approach to the desert or a sport on board and wish to venture into the sandboard. In this activity you will feel all the adrenaline when sliding at great speed through the incredible Sand Dunes.

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.