Lima Anti City Tour
Highlights
- In-depth history of Pre Inka, Inka, and Spanish conquer
- Exploration of Lima's unique architecture and monuments
- Insight into the City of Balconies and Tapada Limeña
- Controversial and fun facts about Peru's independence
- No shopping or commission tours included
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Duration 2 hours
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Professional Tour Guide
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Max group size 10
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Wheelchair accessible
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Available in English and Spanish
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant streets of Lima with the Alternative Lima City Tour. Dive deep into the rich history of Pre Inka and Inka civilizations, uncovering the truths behind Spanish conquest and exploring iconic monuments. Discover the architectural wonders of the "City of Balconies" and stroll down the historic Jirón de la Unión Street. Immerse yourself in the culture with a taste of Tapada Limeña and gain insight into Peru's independence. This tour offers a unique perspective, free from mainstream narratives, romanticized myths, or sensationalist tales. Join us for an authentic experience that will challenge your perceptions and leave you with a deeper understanding of Lima's fascinating past.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Lima's rich history and iconic sites on a guided 2-hour city tour with Inka Pride, perfect for history enthusiasts and small groups.
Included
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OtherProfessional Tour Guide
Meeting Point
We will meet outside Parque La Muralla, Between Lampa Street, and Amazonas Street, Historical Center of Lima. Tour guide will be wearing a hot pink cap with the logo of "Inka Pride".
XX4F+52G, Jr. Lampa, Lima 15001 , Peru
What to expect
This is the classical meeting point, and the best, easiest, and safest and meeting point to see us without any spoilers.
The most iconic and famous street in all Lima City, it used to be the most aristocratic street for spanish descendants.
This is a must-do quick stop
This is the most important attraction in the tour for most of the travelers. A lot of stories.
Taulichusco monument
This is a stone that remind us about the last pre Inka ruler of the ishma culture.
La Casa de la Gastronomia Peruana
It used to be for Mailing and Telegraph, and then a Gastronomic Museum.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not Recommended for not open-minded people
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try a pisco sour at nearby bars.
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Visit the local market for snacks.
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Check out nearby La Merced Church.
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Explore the nearby Casa de la Literatura.
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Enjoy a stroll along Jirón de la Unión.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through the vibrant city of Lima with the Alternative Lima City Tour. Delve into the rich history of Pre Inka, Inka, and Spanish conquer periods, as well as explore the fascinating monuments and architecture that shape the city's unique identity. Discover the hidden stories behind the "City of Balconies" and delve into the intriguing past of Tapada Limeña and Jirón de la Unión Street. This tour promises an immersive experience that goes beyond the usual tourist attractions, offering a fresh perspective on Lima's history and culture.What to expect?
On the Alternative Lima City Tour, participants can expect to gain a deep understanding of Peru's history, free from the filters of mainstream narratives. This tour offers a critical look at historical events, challenging conventional explanations and presenting a more nuanced view of the past. By exploring the city's landmarks and monuments, visitors will uncover hidden stories and controversies that shed light on Lima's complex history and its ties to politics.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for curious travelers who seek a deeper understanding of Lima's history and are eager to explore beyond the surface level. History enthusiasts, culture buffs, and anyone with a passion for uncovering the untold stories of a destination will find this experience both educational and engaging. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Lima, this tour offers a unique perspective on the city's past that is sure to leave a lasting impression.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Lima with the Alternative Lima City Tour, where you'll uncover the city's past through a critical and thought-provoking lens. Unlike typical tourist experiences, this tour offers a fresh and controversial take on historical events, challenging conventional narratives and presenting a more authentic view of Peru's heritage. By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore Lima's landmarks in a new light, gaining insights that go beyond the surface level and delving into the city's complex and fascinating history.Good to know
When booking the Alternative Lima City Tour, you can expect a comprehensive exploration of the city's history with a focus on authenticity and critical analysis. This tour does not include shopping or commission stops, ensuring a full immersion in the historical and cultural aspects of Lima. With knowledgeable guides and a thought-provoking itinerary, this experience is ideal for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Peru's past without the influence of mainstream narratives.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Alternative Lima City Tour rave about the unique perspective it offers on the city's history. Many praised the tour for its critical analysis of historical events and its ability to challenge conventional narratives. Visitors appreciated the opportunity to explore Lima's landmarks in a new light, gaining insights that deepened their understanding of the city's rich heritage. Overall, guests were impressed by the tour's thought-provoking approach and highly recommend it to anyone interested in a more authentic exploration of Lima's past.
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