Top Lima Nature Walks in 2026

Instead of getting stuck in traffic or spending hours pounding the pavement, explore Lima on two wheels during a mountain biking tour that comes with an exhilarating downhill ride. Descend the steep decline of Morro Solar before cruising through the bohemian streets of Barranco, following your guide so you don’t need to keep stopping to check the map.

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.

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.

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 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.

Enjoy a fun and hassle-free evening at Lima’s Magic Water Circuit, one of the city’s most popular nighttime attractions. This experience combines illuminated fountains, music, and colorful visual effects in a relaxed small-group setting. With a bilingual guide and the choice of hotel pickup or a convenient meeting point, you can enjoy the show comfortably without worrying about transportation or logistics.

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.

The Marcahuasi stone forest is often overlooked by visitors, but this mystical site shouldn't be missed by anyone with an interest in nature or history—and this private guided tour from Lima will show you why. Discover monolithic stone forms, unobstructed vista points, and tucked-away attractions far from any crowds as you explore off the beaten path and delve into Peruvian lore.

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.

Discover the authentic essence of Lima on this immersive tour that combines the modern allure of Miraflores with the bustling energy of the Surquillo Market. Explore the famous "Cat Park" and gain insights into Peru's remarkable biodiversity, delving into the cultural significance of its culinary heritage. This experience goes beyond sightseeing, offering a unique perspective on the traditions and daily life of locals, making it a must for food lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. - Discover the vibrant contrasts between Miraflores and Surquillo Market - Learn about Peru's biodiversity and its impact on culinary fame - Engage with local culture through guided insights and storytelling - Ideal for food enthusiasts and travelers seeking authentic experiences

When your ship cruises into Callao Port, don’t waste time figuring out logistics. Instead, head straight to Lima’s highlights with a 3-in-1 shore excursion that combines a city tour with dinner and a Magic Water Circuit show. A small group means you’ll receive plenty of personalized attention, while traveling by vehicle lets you cover more sights in less time.

Get to know the city of Lima, Peru and some of the best nearby attractions during this well-rounded 2-day tour. Explore neighborhoods, cathedrals, markets, and food in the capital. Near the city, visit the Pachacamac archaeological site for a glimpse of Incan culture. Look for flamingos in the Paracas National Reserve and take a boat tour around Ballestas Islands, which some call a mini-Galapagos, to spot sea lions and penguins.

Explore Peru and discover its heritage, fauna and inhabitants during 11 dream days crossing the country. This unforgettable circuit to and from Lima invites you to visit beautiful colonial cities, archaeological sites left behind by ancient civilizations, and some of the most spectacular landscapes on the planet. Admire the condor of the Colca Valley and the native camelids of the Andes. Discover the Sacred Valley of the Incas, travel back in time through the islands of Lake Titicaca and ascend to Machu Picchu, the "lost city of the Incas". Walk through its beautiful cobbled streets of the city of Cusco and interact with local families. • Visit Machupicchu one of the 7 wonders of the world • Travel to Machupicchu by train on a journey through the sacred valley • Visit highlights on a tour of the best of Peru • All admissions, transfers and transfers are included

This week-long tour is crafted for travelers who want to dive deep in Peru. Wander the neighborhoods of modern Lima. Enjoy the architecture and archaeology in and around Cusco (including Moray, Moras, and Pisac). Explore the beauty of the Sacred Valley. Then take a train and a bus to Machu Picchu, the most famous destination in the country.

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.

Immerse yourself in Peru’s ancient history and unrivaled nature on a private tour from Lima. Begin at the Caral Archaeological Zone, where your guide offers insightful commentary into the site’s 5,000-year history. Next, embark on an off-road adventure in Huacho, where you can relax and enjoy the scenic ride while your guide maneuvers a 4x4 across the tranquil beaches of Playa Chica or Cerro Colorado.

On this tour we will tour the most emblematic and historically rich points of the Historic Center of Lima. Discover the legendary City of the Kings accompanied by a passionate and highly trained local guide, who will give you valuable and fascinating information during your visit to the gastronomic capital of Peru, birthplace of ceviche and pisco sour. This tour not only stands out for its cultural and historical richness, but also for offering an authentic experience. We will show you the two sides of Peru: from its colonial heritage and traditions, to the daily life of the Peruvian, including the most economical and traditional places to eat and enjoy as a local. You will live Lima from the inside, feeling, for a few hours, a Peruvian more.

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.

Live Lima in a different way by combining its culture and nightlife in a single experience. Tour the Historic Center with a local guide, enjoy a pisco tasting, use the Metropolitano as part of the experience, and end the night at the Magic Water Circuit with its main show. The reservation has a value of USD 5 per person and the tour operates under a voluntary tipping model suggested at 20 soles or 6 USD, so at the end each traveler freely decides if they wish to recognize the work of their guide with an additional contribution.

Are you planning to get an incredible vacation but you just don’t have more than a few weeks? Well, here we tailed a great option! With Viagens Machu Picchu you can get 16- day itineraries through the coast, passing the Andean mountains, and visiting the wonderful Peruvian high jungle! Here’s what to expect: • Explore the modern and colonial city of Lima and learn everything about its history. • Make your way to the northern Peruvian Andes and discover the magic of the Huascarán National Park. • Head down to the coast and desert to uncover its mysteries and awe-inspiring landscapes. • Visit the White City of Arequipa and be spellbound by its natural and urban scenery. • Learn about the millenary cultures of Lake Titicaca. • Experience the legacy of the Incas in Cusco and the Sacred Valley. • Explore the ancient Machu Picchu Citadel and get to know everything about it.

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.

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.

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.