LIMA · PERU
Lima's most popular.
The 10 most popular half-day tours in Lima, with prices, durations and a clear sense of what each one is actually like.
Lima’s old streets in 3.5 hours: plazas, palaces, churches, and the San Francisco catacombs, with a small group and hotel transport.
“A nice walk through the old town area with lots heritage old buildings and cultural history to see. Our guide had done a very good job in sharing his knowledge with us. The transportation was comfortable. The driver even sent us to market 2 on the way back.”
Half-day Lima landmarks tour with licensed English guides, hotel pickup, and key stops like Parque del Amor, Huaca Pucllana, Cathedral, and Santo Domingo.
“I actually booked this for my parents and they had a great time. They said they're guide was super friendly and she was very knowledgeable. They also thought it was the perfect amount of time and did not feel rushed at all. Thank you!”
See Barranco’s Bridge of Sighs and Pachacamac’s Inca-era temples with a guided museum visit for a solid half-day in Lima.
Half-day trip from Lima to Pachacamac with a small-group bilingual guide, included admission, and Temple of the Sun and Moon highlights.
“Mario was very knowledgeble, friendly and professional. The tour is a good complement to the activities one can do in Cusco. It was a thoroughly enjoyable experience.”
See Lima’s big squares, La Merced, and the San Francisco catacombs in half a day with private pickup and a guide-led pace.
“My teenager and I very much enjoyed our tour with Rubi and Susana. Both guides were very engaging, super knowledgeable and very mindful of our safety and well-being. (It was a hot day, we always stopped in the shade for our history info.) Small group, well worth it as transportation in an air conditioned van…”
Miraflores food walk in Lima: coffee, chicharrones, fruit market, ceviche with Pisco, and churros. 4 hours, $50.
Half-day private tour that pairs Peru’s ancient Pachacamac with Lima’s Barranco and Chorrillos coast, with museum time and sea views.
Half-day Lima social tour: Nueva Esperanza cemetery, San Juan de Miraflores community, home-cooked lunch, and local project support.
“Alfredo was a really great tour guide that was very knowledgeable and entertaining. He made sure I was happy with the tour and the tour was really great. Also it was a huge learning experience and a chance to see a world that is hard to experience alone. I definitely recommend this tour to people…”
4 hours of colonial Lima plus a top-ranked Larco Museum visit, with hotel pickup, guided stops, and key entrance tickets included.
A 3.5-hour small-group Lima tour pairing San Francisco catacombs, Plaza Mayor, Huaca Pucllana, and Miraflores ocean views.
“Vale provided me with a fabulous tour of the Lima’s cultural City Center as well as parts of the Miraflores neighborhood. I really enjoyed the architecture and energy in the heart of the city.”
