The tour begins with the option of hotel pick-up in Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco, or the Historic Center, or meeting at a designated point depending on the choice made at the time of booking. Once everyone is ready, the first stop is in Miraflores at the famous Parque del Amor. Here, the iconic sculpture “El Beso” and the breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean provide the perfect setting for photos while enjoying one of the most beautiful panoramas in Lima.
The experience continues with a panoramic stop at Huaca Pucllana, an ancient adobe pyramid built by the Lima civilization. Although entry is not included, your guide will share fascinating insights about its pre-Columbian history and cultural significance, allowing you to appreciate this unique archaeological monument located in the middle of the modern city.
Afterward, the tour moves to the Historic Center of Lima, where a guided walk through the Plaza de Armas offers the chance to admire the Government Palace, the Cathedral of Lima, and the Municipal Palace. These impressive landmarks highlight the colonial legacy of the city and are among the most important monuments in Peru’s capital.
The journey continues with a visit to the Monastery of San Francisco, where the baroque architecture of the complex and its mysterious catacombs capture the imagination of every visitor. Descending into the underground ossuary, you will find thousands of human remains that reveal part of the city’s religious and cultural history. Please note that the entrance ticket is not included in the tour price (20 soles or 7 USD per person).
To conclude, there will be free time to stroll around the historic streets, take photos, or purchase souvenirs at local shops. Finally, the tour ends with a comfortable return to your hotel or to the designated meeting point, according to the option you selected when making your reservation.