4-Hour Aliaga House, Saint Francis Basilica & Huaca Huallamarca Tour
Highlights
Lima
archaeological, cultural, museums
Group Tour
4 Hours
Easy
English, Spanish
Description
Visit the colonial mansion of Aliaga, built in the 16th century by the Aliaga family in Lima that has survived over the centuries. Discover its beautiful salons and see the magnificence of this architectural structure built in colonial and republican Lima combination style. Explore Saint Francis Basilica Church and Convent that are a part of the Historic Centre of Lima and travel to Huaca Huallamarca, an archaeological site situated in Lima.
Itinerary
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Aliaga House, Saint Francis Basilica & Huaca Huallamarca Tour
Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon location to begin with your tour.
Visit the Huaca Huallamarca archaeological site that gives an introduction to the prehispanic development of Lima.
Explore this site which is actually a truncated pyramid that was used as a cemetery by the ancient people of Lima.
Travel to the House of Aliaga, occupied since 1535 by Don Jerónimo de Aliaga's descendants, one of Lima's first settlers after the Spanish conquest.
- Learn how Francisco Pizarro, the Spanish conqueror of the Inca empire, founded Lima, the "City of Kings", by distributing the surrounding lands among his trusted men.
Continue to the Saint Francis Basilica and see the Sevillian tiles, paintings and its beautiful library.
Walk through the basilica's catacombs and discover the bones of more than 25,000 people buried here.
End of the tour.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
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