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Experience Lima like a local: Highlights Discovery Tour
Lima, Peru
3 hours 45 minutes
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Date
Today
What You Will Do
Get your hands on the blueprint to modern Peruvian life on this Lima tour that puts you in the shoes of locals. Admire the colonial balconies, visit San Francisco Convent and the Catacombs, hit the local market and see the great variety of fruits and vegetables reflecting the rich biodiversity of Perú and try the best Pisco Sour in town! Our National drink
What's Included?
- Try the best Pisco Sour in town, the only way to kick back in Peru!
- Polish up your Spanish and learn some local phrases
- Enjoy the hidden gems and Lima's classic must-sees
- Visit the breathtaking Monasterio San Francisco (Entrance Fee Included)
- Wander through colorful Central Market filled with fresh produce from all over Peru
- Get tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay
- Check why traveling with the public bus (ticket included) save time
- Learn about the rich history of the fascinating city of Lima
- Join a Friendly English speaking guide
What's Not Included?
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
The Front Door of the Virgen Milagrosa Church, next to Miraflores City Hall in Kennedy Park. Find the exact meeting point with what3words: ///crusted.reframe.bracing
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Lima Main Square
1 hour 40 minutes
This fun and dynamic tour of Lima is more than a history lesson, it connects you with the heart and soul of this fascinating Peruvian city, from the people that really know what it's like to live there – the locals. Ditch the history books, this Lima walking tour will give you everything you need to know! You'll meet your local guide at the main gate of the Virgen Milagrosa Church in Mitraflores, and start the tour by taking the local bus to dowtown, just as locals do. On the way, you'll learn a few words of Spanish, something that will come in handy for the rest of your Lima travel experience! Here you'll also get some insider info on the colonial times in Perú, before heading out on your adventure through the City of Kings. Our walk continue along part of the Jirón de la Union, a pedestrian avenue linking Plaza San Martin to Plaza de Armas. Along the way, your local guide will be pointing out the sights along this street, from the hidden gems to the Lima's classic must-sees.
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Intrepid Urban Adventures - Latin America.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This is a child-friendly tour. Children under the age of 6 are permitted to join this tour free of charge. Please inform us if you’ll be bringing a child under the age of 6.
- Your guide can help you organise a taxi back to your hotel.
- Here in Lima, a city of more than 10 million inhabitants, traffic becomes a big problem. But on this tour, you'll be riding public transportation that runs on natural gas and has a dedicated lane. This saves a lot of time while helping the environment in a city with as much pollution as Lima.
- You will visit the local Central Market where you can try the best seasonal fruits in the area, right from local producers.
- You finish the tour with a pisco sour, Peru's national drink, at a local bar that has the reputation of preparing one of the best pisco sours in the city. The bar is eco-friendly and they don't sell plastic bottles or use straws.
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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