Explore Lima’s Historic Center on this immersive tour, delving into its UNESCO World Heritage architecture. Begin at the Basilica and Convent of Santo Domingo, steeped in history as the former home of San Marcos University. Admire its ancient chairs and library housing 25,000 Dominican books. Visit Lima Cathedral, rich in religious art and housing Francisco Pizarro's remains. Journey through modern districts like San Isidro and Miraflores, discovering pre-Inca pyramids and vibrant parks, including the iconic Parque del Amor with its infinite kiss sculpture, offering breathtaking views of Lima's bay.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Expert licensed english speaking guide guarantee
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ Admission ticket to Cathedral of Lima and Santo Domingo Convent.
✔ Hotel pickup and drop off from hotels, apartments or homes in Miraflores, San Isidro & Barranco.
✖ Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1. Tierra Viva Miraflores Larco Hotel
2. Hotel Esperanza
3. Ibis Lima Larco Miraflores
4. Garden Hotel
5. Lima Wasi Hotel
6. Ac Hotel Lima Miraflores
7. Suite Service Apart Hotel
8. INNSiDE by Melia Lima Miraflores
9. Bayview Hotel
10. Miraflores Park, A Belmond Hotel, Lima
11. Courtyard Lima Miraflores
12. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Miraflores Larco
13. Park Suites Hotel
14. Ramada Encore Lima San Isidro
15. San Agustin Exclusive
16. Hotel El Tambo 2
17. JW Marriott Hotel Lima
18. Residencial Sori
19. Hotel Montreal Miraflores
20. Selina Miraflores Lima
Additional Info: This activity includes roundtrip transfer from the districts of Miraflores, San Isidro & Barranco.
Itinerary
1
El Parque del Amor
We will have a tour through Lima’s streets and plazas. Starting at “Parque del Amor” in Miraflores, with a spectacular view of the Pacific Ocean, and then we are heading to the Huaca Pucllana, ceremonial center of the Lima culture, for a panoramic view.
Duration: 20 minutes
2
Basilica Catedral De Lima
After this, we go on to the Main Square where the Government Palace and the Town Hall are located. We will visit the Cathedral and explore the Santo Domingo Convent, along which corridors San Martin de Porres and San Rosa de Lima used to walk around in 17th century, and where their remains rest today.
Duration: 30 minutes
3
Basilica y Monasterio de Santo Domingo
After this, we go on to the Main Square where the Government Palace and the Town Hall are located. We will visit the Cathedral and explore the Santo Domingo Convent, along which corridors San Martin de Porres and San Rosa de Lima used to walk around in 17th century, and where their remains rest today.
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Note:The days when the Cathedral of Lima is closed will be offered a visit Barranco district
• A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
• Note: Sunday morning and the whole Monday, the cathedral is closed for visitors. The tour includes San Francisco Church behind the Cathedral..