A unique and different experience!
Discover the history of Peru, through death, visiting the famous colonial catacombs built under the churches and the general cemetery "Presbítero Maestro", built in 1808, which is the oldest public cemetery in America with more than 700 mausoleums!
We will learn the history of Peru chronologically, visiting the Plaza de Armas of Lima to talk about the founding of the City of Kings by Francisco Pizarro and how the city evolved into the most magnificent city in Latin America. Visit the convent of San Francisco, the largest in Lima and its catacombs to discover what life was like for the citizens of the colonial era.
Finish the tour discovering one of the hidden treasures of Lima, the Matías Maestro cemetery and its beautiful neoclassical mausoleums. Visit the pavilion of suicides, the crypt of heroes and more!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Bottled water
✔ Ticket to Catacombs
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Ticket to Presbítero Maestro Cemetery
Pickup Locations
1. Hotel La Mucura
2. Ayenda La Luna Inn
3. Grand Hotel Betsy
4. DoubleTree by Hilton Lima Miraflores El Pardo
5. Hotel San Blas
6. qp Hotels Lima
7. Swissotel Lima
8. Centro by Casa Andina
9. Manto Hotel Lima - Mgallery Collection
10. Hotel Casa Cielo
11. Hotel Monte Real
12. Hostal Carlos Tenaud
13. Andesmar Hotel & Suites
14. Hotel Business - Miraflores
15. Hotel & Casino Boulevard
16. Hotel Santa Cruz
17. Faraona Grand Hotel
18. Tierra Viva Miraflores Centro
19. Mariel Hotel
20. Hotel Miraflores Lodge
Additional Info: Pickup from Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro or Downtown Lima
Itinerary
1
Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas
Catacumbas
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Presbitero Maestro
Mausoleums & cripts
Duration: 2 hours
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
