6-Hour Lima City Tour with Historic Center and Catacombs

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore Lima's historic center, including Plaza San Martin and Plaza Mayor
• 02 See colonial landmarks such as the Government Palace, Archbishop's Palace, and Cathedral Basilica
• 03 Admire gold objects, ceramics, and textiles at the Central Bank of Reserves
• 04 Visit the Convent of San Francisco and descend into its eerie Catacombs
• 05 Enjoy hotel pickup from Miraflores for a convenient start to the tour

Embark on a 6-hour tour through Lima's historic center, with departures at 9:00 am and 2:00 pm. Starting with pickup from your hotel in Miraflores, you'll explore iconic colonial landmarks such as Plaza San Martin, Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, the Archbishop's Palace, the Cathedral Basilica, and the Municipal Palace. You'll also visit the Central Bank of Reserves to see its collection of gold objects, ceramics, and textiles, before discovering the Convent of San Francisco and its eerie Catacombs.

You'll also visit the Central Bank of Reserves to see its collection of gold objects, ceramics, and textiles, before discovering the Convent of San Francisco and its eerie Catacombs.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

City Lima

Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Discover Lima's Historic Center and Colonial Landmarks

• For this tour, we have two starting times: 9:00 am and 2:00 pm.
• We will start by picking you up at your hotel, located in the district of Miraflores. We will then head to the historic center of Lima, where we will visit important monuments and colonial buildings, including Paseo de la Republica, Plaza San Martin, Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, the Archbishop's Palace, the Cathedral Basilica, and the Municipal Palace, among others.
• We will visit the Central Bank of Reserves to observe its exhibition of gold objects, ceramics, and textiles.
• We will also visit the Convent of San Francisco, especially the Catacombs.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Hotel pick-up (near or within the historic center)
• Entrance to all attractions
• Professional guide

What's Not Included

• Food
• Extraordinary expenses

What to bring

• Cash in soles
• Comfortable clothes
• Hat and sun block
• Comfortable shoes

Know before you go

• The Museum of the Central Bank of Reserves is closed to the public on Saturday and Sunday afternoons, and all day on Monday.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Miraflores, Lima, Perú

Tour start

Lima, Perú

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.