LIMA · PERU
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The 10 most popular historical tours in Lima, with prices, durations and a clear sense of what each one is actually like.
Small-group Lima tour hitting Parque del Amor, the Historic Center, and San Francisco catacombs, with pisco sour and door-to-door transfers.
“Well connected prior to the trip and easy to communicate. We had some changes on the day and these were easily dealt with.”
4-hour Lima historic-center food tour with tamales, pisco, market fruits, old sights, small-group service. $69.
“I joined this tour with Exquisito Perú and it was a wonderful way to see the city through its food. Our guide Marcos led us through the historic center, markets, and Chinatown, sharing stories about each dish and its background. We tasted papa a la huancaína, tamales, fresh fruits, anticucho, pan con chicharrón, churros, and…”
Half-day Lima landmarks tour with licensed English guides, hotel pickup, and key stops like Parque del Amor, Huaca Pucllana, Cathedral, and Santo Domingo.
“Guide was amazing and had so much knowledge. Great stories behind everything. Glad I took good notes. Super time was had.”
Miraflores to Lima’s Old Center: pisco sour lesson and guided San Francisco catacombs in a small-group 4-hour tour.
“Jose led an amazing tour around Lima! This was the first activity we planned and it was a great way to learn about Lima and see the city. Jose was very knowledgeable and gave us amazing information about Lima and the history at each site. Benji was also a great driver and made us feel…”
A 4-hour English street food and market tour through Lima’s historic center, with chilcano, churros, anticuchos, desserts, and landmarks.
“This was an awesome way to start my trip to Peru - Aura was an amazing guide, super knowledgeable and passionate about the history, culture, and of course the food of Peru! The experience was well paced and it was the perfect amount and variety of food and drink. Highly recommend this foodie tour !”
A small-group Lima tour with Miraflores romance, Plaza de Armas history, chocolate tasting, pisco sour, and San Francisco catacombs for $35.
“I don't think it was worth the money, the driver and the guide talked among themselves a lot, we weren't told how many people needed to picked up, or the itinerary. A lot of personal information given by the guide which I founded unnecessary.”
Lima food and fruit tour in small group: local markets, exotic fruit tastings, regional dishes, plus a Surco winery wine and pisco stop.
“This is a review two years later unfortunately! But that is how vivid the amazing experience our guide gave us! This is THE tour to choose in Lima if you are a true foodie with a passion for local ways, living and cuisine! Come with a HUGE appetite because you WILL EAT! The markets were…”
Private half-day Lima tour with Miraflores ocean walks, San Isidro parks, Historic Center landmarks, and San Francisco catacombs or Huaca Pucllana.
“This was a great way to spend our first day in Lima. Sofia was an excellent guide in every way, and we learned a lot about the local history and culture. Everything was perfect!”
Walk Lima’s historic center with Central Market fruit tastings and UNESCO San Francisco catacombs, plus Spanish phrases for street life.
“Our Guide Paula was amazing and made the tour enriching, fun and a great experience for the entire group. Definitely look up Paula for an amazing time during your vacation.”
Evening Lima walk through San Francisco catacombs and colonial squares, ending in Miraflores with a free Pisco Sour. Private tour.
“Juancho and Claudia amazing guide, very informativ and entertaining! Learned a lot about Lima and the history of Peru!”
