Guided Walking Tour in Lima Downtown
Highlights
- Explore Lima's historic center
- Visit the Main Square
- See the Government Palace
- Discover the San Francisco Church
- Experience the Desamparados Train Station
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2-hour guided walking tour
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Professional tour guide
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Explore Lima's historic center
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Visit Government Palace
Embark on a captivating journey with a Guided Walking Tour in Lima Downtown. Immerse yourselves in the rich history of Peru as you explore the Main Square, Government Palace, and San Francisco Church. Let your expert guide lead you through the historic center, where every corner tells a story. From the site of Lima's foundation to the old Desamparados Train Station, you will be transported back in time. This 2-hour tour is the perfect way to discover the heart of Lima and its fascinating past. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!
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
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Embark on a 2-hour guided walking tour through Lima's historic center, discovering key landmarks and rich Peruvian history.
Included
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Professional tour guide
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2-hour guided walking tour
Excluded
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Gratuities (optional)
What to expect
Basilica and Convent of Santo Domingo, Lima
Visit the church where the remains of Santa Rosa de Lima, San Martín de Porres, and San Juan Macías rest.
Rio Rimac
See the Rimac River flowing through the city, with a view of Lima’s historic bridges and colonial buildings.
Plaza Mayor de Lima
Stand in the heart of Lima, where the city was founded in 1535, surrounded by the Government Palace, the Cathedral, and the Archbishop’s Palace.
Estacion de Desamparados
Enter the former Desamparados Train Station, once a key hub for travelers and now home to the Mario Vargas Llosa Cultural Center.
Basílica and Convent of San Francisco, Lima
There are a few more stops along the way, but we’ll keep those as a surprise to make your experience even more special.
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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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 local dish at nearby El Cordano.
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Visit the nearby Cathedral after the tour.
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Bring comfortable walking shoes.
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Check out the Rimac River views.
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Stay hydrated; it can be warm!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to an unforgettable journey through the heart of Lima with the Guided Walking Tour in Lima Downtown. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Peru as you explore the historic center of the city, where every corner tells a story of the past.What to expect?
Embark on a 2-hour guided walking tour led by a knowledgeable professional guide who will unveil the secrets of Lima's historic center. Discover the Main Square, witness the grandeur of the Government Palace, and marvel at the architectural beauty of the San Francisco Church. Learn about the significant events that have shaped Peru's history and gain a deeper understanding of the cultural heritage of this fascinating city.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone looking to delve into the rich tapestry of Lima's past. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is tailored to anyone eager to explore the hidden gems of the city and uncover its historical treasures.Why book this?
Embark on this guided walking tour to unlock the secrets of Lima's historic center and gain a deeper appreciation for the city's cultural heritage. With expert insights from your guide, you will discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks that showcase the essence of Lima's past. From the colonial architecture to the bustling streets, this tour offers a unique perspective on the city's history and evolution.Good to know
As you wander through the historic center of Lima, be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring a camera to capture the beauty of your surroundings. Remember to stay hydrated and be prepared for some walking as you explore the charming streets and iconic landmarks of the city. Don't forget to ask your guide for recommendations on local eateries and shops to make the most of your time in Lima.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Guided Walking Tour in Lima Downtown rave about the informative and engaging nature of the tour. From the captivating stories shared by the guide to the stunning architecture and cultural insights, visitors have praised this experience as a must-do in Lima. Join the ranks of satisfied explorers and embark on a journey through the historic center of Lima that will leave you inspired and enlightened.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is