The best of Lima walking tour

With a professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. How did the Spanish conquistador find this city in the 16th century? Do you know why Lima is known as “The City of Kings”? Is the world’s smallest church located here? You will be surprised after knowing the hidden stories in the streets, buildings, and corners of Lima. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. It is perfect for people visiting the city for the first time and who want to get the most out of it.

* A local and charismatic guide will guide you.

* You will hear the stories and legends of the city.

* You will visit charming places.

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Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Excluded

  • Municipal Palace of Lima Admission fee
  • Government Palace of Peru Admission fee

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Main Square of Lima

    The Lima Main Square, located in the heart of the Historic Centre of Lima and founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535, has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Architectural structures such as the Government Palace, Cathedral, Archbishop's Palace, and Municipal Palace surround it. Almost all city tours begin here because it leads to the main attractions of Lima's center. Many balconies from the colonial and republican eras can be found among the buildings in Lima's historic center, lending the city a distinct character. Balconies include open balconies, balcony ceilings, and balcony drawers.

    28 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Municipal Palace of Lima

    Lima City Hall is a public building that serves as the headquarters of the Lima Metropolitan Municipality. It is located on Portal de Escribanos, block 3 of Jirón de la Unión in front of Lima's historic center's Plaza Mayor.

    28 minutes
    Admission ticket not included $40 Per adult
  • 3

    Government Palace of Peru

    The Peruvian Neobaroque Government Palace, also known as the House of Pizarro, was built in 1535. It serves as the seat of the executive branch of the Peruvian government, and it is the official residence of the Peruvian President.

    27 minutes
    Admission ticket not included $40 Per adult
  • 4

    Basílica y Convento de San Francisco de Lima

    The structural complex is one of Peru's most important religious, cultural, and artistic centers. Its wonderful chapel, the convent's monument, and catacombs will fly you back in time to the capital's colonial days.

    27 minutes
    Free Admission

Meeting Point

By the bronze fountain in the center of Plaza de Armas (Plaza central Lima, Cercado de Lima 15001, Peru)
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.