Discover the incredible city of Lima on a comprehensive one-day tour, ending at the fantastic Magic Water Circuit.
We will visit:
Barranco Plaza – Bridge of Sighs – Kennedy Park – Miraflores Boardwalk – Love Park – Larcomar – Peace Bridge – Huaca Pucllana – Historic Center of Lima, Church of San Francisco – Desamparados Station – Plaza de Armas – Lima Cathedral – Jirón de la Unión – Plaza San Martín – Magic Water Circuit
- Duration: FULL DAY
- Schedule: Departure at 10:00 a.m., return at 8:00 p.m.
- Price: $139 USD (discount for groups of 4 or more)
- Transportation: Private transportation
- Passengers: Minimum 2 passengers
- Difficulty: Easy
- Food: Not included
We’ll pick you up from your hotel or Airbnb, and our first stop will be in the bohemian, hipster district of Barranco. There, we’ll explore the small plaza, its picturesque houses, cross the Bridge of Sighs, and admire local art. Then we’ll head to Miraflores to see the Miraflores boardwalk, the Love Park, and Larcomar. We’ll visit the Huaca Pucllana archaeological site in Miraflores for a panoramic view and learn a bit more about its pre-Incan history. Afterward, we’ll have lunch at a typical local restaurant in Miraflores, serving traditional Ecuadorian cuisine, where we’ll enjoy a Pisco Sour tasting.
After a delicious lunch, we depart for the Historic Center of Lima, heading to the historic district. Our tour begins at the Church of San Francisco de Asís, the Desamparados Train Station, and the House of Literature. We continue walking, passing by the Casa del Oidor (House of the Judge), and enjoy a magnificent view of Lima’s Plaza de Armas and the Government Palace. Then, we’ll have a guided tour of the magnificent 490-year-old Lima Cathedral.
We’ll stroll along Jirón de la Unión, past the Church of La Merced, Casa O’Higgins, the majestic Hotel Bolívar, and our beautiful Plaza San Martín, where we’ll also have time to take photos. Afterward, we embark on a magical evening with a light show at the Magic Water Circuit.
Itinerary
- Start: 10:00 AM Pick-up at your hotel or Airbnb (Miraflores or Barranco)
- 10:30 AM City tour: Barranco, Bridge of Sighs, Barranco Plaza
- 11:00 Miraflores Boardwalk
- 13:00 Lunch at local restaurant “Delfino Mar”
- 14:00 Departure for Downtown Lima
- 14:45 We begin our walk through the Historic Center at the Church of San Francisco de Asis.
- 4:00 PM We head to Plaza de Arama, passing by the Desamparados train station.
- 4:30 PM We begin the guided tour of the Lima Cathedral.
- 5:45 PM We stroll along Jirón de la Unión to Plaza San Martín.
- 6:30 PM We enter Parque de la Reserva to see the Magic Water Circuit.
- 8:00 PM Return to the hote
Includes
- Private transportation (shared service)
- Entrance to the Convent of San Francisco de Asís
- Entrance to the Lima Cathedral
- Entrance to the Magic Water Circuit
- Tour guide
- 24/7 assistance
Does not include:
- Travel insurance
- Tips for our team
- Meals not mentioned
Don’t forget to bring:
Small backpack Sunscreen – Sunglasses – Water bottle – Snacks – Extra money – Portable charger – Hat