Ica City Tour

Ica, PE

Included

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    Admission to Ica Regional Museum
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    Pick up and drop off
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    Professional bilingual tour guide (Spanish and English).

Excluded

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    Gratuities
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    Personal expenses
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    Lunch

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Balistra
Casa Sur
El Carmelo Hotel & Hacienda
Hotel Belle Sand
Hotel Boutique La Angostura - Ica
Hotel Dream House Ica
Hotel El Huarango
Hotel Las Dunas
Hotel Villa de Valverde
- Pick-up from hotels located in Ica. Not valid for Viñas Queirolo Hotels, Hacienda San Juan and Caravedo - This activity does not include the pick up from private residences (Airbnb). If you stay in them, please contact us days prior the start of the tour, in order to coordinate a meeting point for the pick-up.

What to expect

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Regional Museum of Ica Adolfo Bermúdez Jenkins

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This museum brings together important pieces of the different pre-Hispanic cultures that occupied the area: Paracas, Nasca, Wari and even Inca.

Duration 40 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Santuario del Senor de Luren

The Lord of Luren was a dark-skinned Saint from Ica, whose carved image was made in Spain in the year 1556. Every year a procession takes place in his image which is accompanied by hundreds of devotees.

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Oasis Huacachina

La Huacachina is a famous lagoon in the middle of the Ica desert that forms a unique oasis in the region. It attracts various types of migratory birds and it is part of the community's oral tradition.

Duration 40 minutes
Admission Admission Included

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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    Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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    Ica Regional Museum not available on Mondays
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    It is important to inform us the name of the hotel where you are staying in order to coordinate your activity
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    Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total and, if applicable, will be collected by the local operator.
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    The visit to the Lord of luren sanctuary will be panoramic.
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What our experts say

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    Try the local Pisco sour drink
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    Visit nearby Huacachina for lunch
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    Check out local artisan shops in Ica
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    Bring sunscreen, it's very sunny
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in a cultural and sensory journey through the heart of Ica with the Ica City Tour. This immersive experience will take you through the rich history and flavors of the region, offering a glimpse into ancient civilizations and modern traditions.

What to expect?

Embark on a fascinating exploration of Ica's heritage, starting with a visit to the Ica Regional Museum to marvel at pre-Hispanic artifacts. Then, delight your taste buds with wine and pisco tastings at a local producer's vineyard. Experience the spiritual side of Ica at the Lord of Luren sanctuary, and end the day with a visit to the stunning Lake Huacachina, where adventure awaits amidst the desert oasis.

Who is this for?

The Ica City Tour is perfect for history buffs, wine enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler seeking cultural insights or a group looking for a unique bonding experience, this tour caters to all curious souls eager to explore the hidden gems of Ica.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the captivating history and flavors of Ica with the Ica City Tour. From ancient artifacts to modern wine tastings, this tour offers a perfect blend of cultural discovery and gastronomic delights. Explore the region's diverse landscapes, taste the renowned pisco, and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Peru's desert.

Good to know

Inclusions in the tour cover wine and pisco tastings, admission to the Ica Regional Museum, touristic transportation, and a professional bilingual tour guide. While personal expenses and gratuities are not included, the experience promises a day filled with exploration, relaxation, and adventure in the charming city of Ica.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Ica City Tour rave about the unique blend of history, culture, and gastronomy that the experience offers. From the informative museum visit to the thrilling sand buggy ride at Lake Huacachina, guests praise the tour guides' knowledge and the seamless organization of the itinerary. Overall, the Ica City Tour leaves a lasting impression of the beauty and charm of Ica, making it a must-do experience for anyone visiting the region.

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