Top Lima Arts & Design

Visit the most colorfull district of Peru, Barranco... Barranco is famous for its bridge of sights, its church and its path down to the beach. The district has a very interesting history, bohemian and artistic lifestyle, murals, street art. If you would like to explore the town for 2 hours and learn about the escense of the district, this is the perfect tour. We start our Barranco Tour by the main square talking about the district history. We will continue walking by the famous ''28 de Julio'' street, Here we will share the true meaning of the murals on the district, the murals can share so many stories that can blow your mind. Later, visit the "Bajada de Baños" street, a famous path down to the beach full of plants, trees, art and colors. Here you can cross the famous Bridge of Sights and pass by the Church ''La Hermita''. Finish this fantastic tour by looking at the green coast or coming down to the beach!

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.

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.

Explore the rich history and architectural grandeur of the Museo Catedral de Lima. This ticket provides access to captivating exhibits featuring sacred art, beautiful chapels, and the historical significance of one of Lima's most iconic landmarks. Delve into the serene atmosphere of the various crypts and halls, and discover the stories behind the art and architecture that define this cultural treasure. Perfect for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, this experience offers a unique glimpse into Lima's religious heritage.

Explore the artistic heart of Lima, Peru during this half-day guided walking tour of the bohemian Barranco neighborhood. Enjoy walls covered in street art created by Peruvian and international artists, grand 19th-century mansions, charming boutiques, brewpubs, and coffee shops, and the Bridge of Sighs where legend holds that you will find true love if you can walk across the span while holding your breath.

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.

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.

What if I told you that you could walk through Barranco and still miss the very soul of Lima’s most artistic neighborhood? Many travelers come for the murals and the ocean views, take a few pictures at the Bridge of Sighs, and leave thinking they’ve seen it all, when in truth, they’ve only scratched the surface. Behind its colorful walls and bohemian charm lie stories that only locals know, hidden ateliers where creativity never sleeps, and flavors that define the essence of Peruvian coastal life. Exploring on your own, it’s easy to miss those details that make Barranco unforgettable. With our Walking Tour in Barranco, you don’t have to worry about missing a thing. Your guide adapts the experience to what inspires you most, leading you through iconic spots while revealing the hidden gems that make this neighborhood come alive. You’ll also receive personalized tips on where to eat, what to try, and which places to skip, ensuring a truly authentic experience far from tourist traps.

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.

This experience is special because your guide is a former official guide of Huaca Pucllana, who has interpreted the site for years, worked alongside archaeologists, and understands its history at a level few guides can offer. You won't just see the site; you'll decipher it. I share unique stories, excavation details, and cultural insights that traditional tours often overlook, giving you a deeper and clearer understanding of this ancient civilization. Because the tour is private, you can proceed at your own pace, ask all the questions you want, and enjoy a personalized, engaging, and culturally rich visit—perfect for travelers who value authenticity and expert knowledge.

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.

Discover the history, art, and culture of Callao with this small-group guided tour from Lima. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle to the historic center of Callao to explore its history and landmarks, including the Real Felipe Fortress. Afterwards, see street art and murals in the artsy area before ending at La Punta for seaside views, with time for a beer and snacks (own expense).

Get personalized attention and enjoy a flexible itinerary during this half-day private tour of Lima. Visit highlights such as the city's Cercado de Lima, San Isidro, and Miraflores with a dedicated guide just for you and your party. Also, enjoy a guided tour of the San Francisco Convent and catacombs or the Huaca Pucllana Pre Inca Site. Private round-trip transportation included. Choice of departure times throughout the day available.

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.

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.

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.

With one day in Lima you can explore the very best of the city, from the colonial architecture of the historic center to pre-Colombian art and seaside neighborhoods. See the gorgeous interior of the San Francisco Convent, tour the Museo Larco, then get a glimpse of Lima’s earliest history in Miraflores. This full-day, private tour of Lima offers the flexibility and convenience of a personalized tour, including pickup and drop-off at hotels in some neighborhoods, and it’s an ideal choice for first-time visitors.

Explore, in a Small-group tour, the old Lima's historic center, considered world heritage by UNESCO. See the old colonial architecture while learning about Peru's history from your expert local guide. See the main highlights such as The San Martin Square, Lima Plaza Mayor, Presidential Palace, The Cathedral, and other unique buildings. Also, visit the San Francsico de Asis Convent and its mysterious underground Catacombs, constructed in the 16 hundred. Get ready to discover the ancient historic area of Lima!

Wander through Lima’s most iconic bohemian, romantic, and hipster neighborhood, led by a passionate storyteller and licensed tour guide with our counter-cultural style by Inka Pride. This is a slow-motion immersive experience through what is often swept under the rug. We'll go beyond the postcard-perfect façades to uncover hidden truths behind it's murals, writers, poets, and legends - all from a raw and critical perspective. This is not just an instagrammable tour - it’s about seeing what the filters left out, and uncovering the soul of a district that hosts the world yet risks forgetting itself. Barranco is a place of beauty, memory, contradiction, and urban resistance. Join us - and hear what no mural dares to express. We don't visit touristic shops. At the end of the tour, we can optionally go for a great local coffee or beer, or peruvian pisco sour.

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.

This tour is guided by our official tourist guide, certified by the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism and who has a bachelor's degree in Architecture. Our tour in Surquillo and Barranco unites our Peruvian gastronomy with the best of current street art.

Discover the vibrant heart of Barranco, Lima’s bohemian district, famous for its artistic style and colorful murals. This walking tour immerses you in local culture as you explore the stunning street art and learn about the stories behind each mural from an expert guide. Experience the unique blend of history and creativity that defines this vibrant neighborhood, making it a must-see for art enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Explore the artistic streets and iconic murals of Barranco - Get information from an expert guide on the importance of art - Ideal for art lovers and those looking for a cultural experience - Enjoy a quiet walking pace through this vibrant district

On this tour of Callao, you'll explore two different areas of the often-overlooked smaller twin city of Lima. First, you'll visit the upscale La Punta neighbourhood, which is located on a peninsula with rocky beaches and neo-colonial and Bauhaus mansions. The next stop is the historic centre of Callao, an interesting mix of colonial architecture, modern art and professional street art. It is thanks to this contemporary art that Callao's historic centre has transformed from a crime-ridden and dilapidated area into a colourful and safe neighbourhood. Modern art and street art have not only revived the neighbourhood but also the local economy and community. This tour also includes a cultural and local experience: a delicious lunch at a local restaurant as well as a graffiti workshop by a local street artist.