Lima's Cultural Treasures & Cathedral Private Tour with a Local
Beautiful churches, energetic plazas, and incredible history; Lima is a magical place! On this private tour, get ready to discover the best highlights the city has to offer, as well as its unique hidden gems with your favorite local. And the cherry on top, a ticket included to visit the beautiful Cathedral!
Follow your local host through Lima’s districts and neighborhoods. Explore the Historical Center and its landmarks that illustrate its colonial history. Stroll through the lively Jirón de la Unión and admire its architecture from numerous eras. And step into the charming Parque La Muralla to capture a wonderful view of San Cristobal Hill.
Your final destination on this private tour of Lima is the magnificent Lima Cathedral. The church took over 100 years to build in the 16th and 17th centuries and features two stunning neoclassical towers. The enormous structure contains 14 side chapels, and the hallways are decorated with gorgeous paintings.
per adult from
$101
AUDDuration
4 hours
Voucher
Mobile ticket
What's included :
- Local Guide
- Private Tour
- Alcoholic Beverages - 1 alcoholic drink: beer
- Snacks - Local Tasting
What's excluded :
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- Food and beverages not listed as inclusions
- This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Plaza San Martin, Lima Peru
Learn the story behind Peru’s fight for independence and admire the statue of José de San Martín, the man who fought for the country’s freedom
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Jiron de La Union, Union Street, Lima Peru
Take a stroll down Jirón de la Unión, a pedestrian walkway with a multitude of architectural styles on display
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Iglesia y Convento La Merced, Jr. de la Union, 621, Lima 15001 Peru
Go inside one of the oldest churches in Lima and gaze at its remarkable Baroque architecture
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Casa O'higgins, Jr. de la Union 554, Lima lima Peru
See the marvelous colonial-style house that housed one of the Liberators of Latin America for about 20 years
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor), Jr. Junin and Jr. Carabaya, Lima Peru
Explore Lima’s most historic square containing the Government Palace, Archbishops Palace, Lima City Hall and the Cathedral
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Casa de la Literatura Peruana, Jr. Ancash 207 Centro Histórico de Lima, Lima Peru
Enjoy a ham or cheese sandwich with a local beer at a bar that is popular amongst famous local celebrities. Then get a glimpse into the past by visiting this former train station and discover fascinating works of Peruvian literature
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas, Plaza San Francisco Jirón Lampa y Ancash, Lima 15001 Peru
Check out the restored buildings that resemble Lima’s appearances in the 17th and 18th centuries and marvel at a UNESCO World Heritage Site that contains a monastery, library and catacombs
Duration: 35 minutes
Stop At: La Muralla Park, Av. Abancay, Cercado de Lima 15001, Peru
See the old city wall that protected Lima from pirates and spot the colorful houses nestled along San Cristobal Hill
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Casa de Aliaga, Jiron de la Union 224, Lima Peru
Visit the De Aliaga home that has remained in the family since the Spanish conquests of the 16th century
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Cathedral of Lima, Jiron Carabaya Plaza de Armas de Lima, Lima 15001 Peru
Admire the elegant façade, incredible towers and breathtaking altar of this stunning basilica
Duration: 25 minutes Departure Point :
Av. Nicolás de Piérola 1800, Cercado de Lima 15001, PeruReturn Detail :
Plaza Central, Jirón de la Unión 364, Cercado de Lima 15001, PeruHotel Pickup :
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Near public transportation
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Language
English - Guide
Age Req.
-
Fitness Req.
None
Group Size
8
Organised by Withlocals
Activity ID: V-24380P1108
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