Parque del Amor in Miraflores, with its mosaic benches facing the sea

Lima

Lima city tour: Historic Center, San Francisco and Miraflores

From Parque del Amor to the San Francisco Catacombs, with a pisco sour at the end.

Tour

Destination
Lima
Duration (approx.)
4 hours
Guide languages
Spanish, English
Meeting point
Centrally located hotels in San Isidro and Miraflores

About 4 hours through Lima’s main sights: Parque del Amor in Miraflores, Huaca Pucllana from the outside, Plaza San Martín, the Plaza de Armas and the San Francisco Convent and Catacombs, with a pisco sour tasting. Pickup at centrally located hotels in San Isidro and Miraflores.

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You explore Lima, a city full of history, culture and tradition. You start facing the Pacific Ocean at Parque del Amor in Miraflores and see Huaca Pucllana from the outside.

In the Historic Center you visit Plaza San Martín, the Plaza de Armas and its monuments, and the San Francisco Convent and Catacombs. You wrap up with a pisco sour tasting.

Highlights

  • Pacific Ocean views from Parque del Amor
  • Huaca Pucllana from the outside
  • Plaza San Martín and the Plaza de Armas
  • San Francisco Convent, entrance ticket included

Itinerary

  1. Tour starts

  2. Parque del Amor

    The view of the Pacific Ocean in Miraflores.

  3. Huaca Pucllana

    Panoramic visit from the outside.

  4. Plaza San Martín

    In the Historic Center.

  5. Lima’s Plaza de Armas

    The square and its monuments.

  6. San Francisco Convent and Catacombs

  7. Pisco sour tasting

  8. Tour ends

Included

  • Round-trip shared tourist transportation
  • Bilingual guide, Spanish and English
  • Visit to Parque del Amor
  • Panoramic visit to Huaca Pucllana
  • Plaza Mayor de Lima
  • Visit to the San Francisco Convent, entrance ticket included
  • Pisco sour tasting
  • Visit to a handicrafts shop

Not included

  • Meals
  • Tips
  • Expenses not listed

Important notes

  • Pickup times 9:00 to 9:30 a.m. or 2:00 to 2:30 p.m.
  • Duration About 4 hours from the start of pickup.

Frequently asked questions

Where does the Lima city tour go?

To Parque del Amor in Miraflores, Huaca Pucllana, seen from the outside, and the Historic Center: Plaza San Martín, the Plaza de Armas and the San Francisco Convent and Catacombs.

Is there a morning and an afternoon Lima city tour?

Yes, there are two pickup times: 9:00 to 9:30 a.m. and 2:00 to 2:30 p.m. Either way, the tour lasts about 4 hours from pickup.

Does the Lima city tour include hotel pickup?

Yes, pickup is at centrally located hotels in San Isidro and Miraflores, with round-trip transportation.

Is entry to the San Francisco Convent included?

Yes, the convent entrance ticket is included, and the visit also takes you into its catacombs.

Does the tour include a pisco sour?

Yes, the tour ends with a pisco sour tasting. It also includes a visit to a handicrafts shop.

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