Lima Walking Tour: Historic Center, Market & Monastery
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Overview
Step into the rhythm of local life on this immersive Lima Discovery! Wander through historic streets adorned with stunning colonial balconies and explore the fascinating San Francisco Convent and its mysterious Catacombs. Dive into the vibrant energy of a bustling local market, where a kaleidoscope of fresh fruits and vegetables showcases Peru's incredible biodiversity. This tour isn’t just a glimpse of Lima—it’s your doorway to the heart of Peruvian culture and everyday life.
TICKET PRICES STARTING FROM
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GET TICKETSTicket Options (2) Options Available
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Small Group Tour
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$39
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Private Tour
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$69
Ticket Information
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
What's Included
- Visit the vibrant Central Market and learn about Peru’s diverse food culture
- Learn essential Spanish phrases to enrich your Peru travels
- Join a friendly, English-speaking local guide in Lima
- Tour the San Francisco Monastery and Catacombs (entrance included)
- Discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks on a guided walking tour
- Explore Plaza de Armas, Plaza San Martín, and Jirón de la Unión
- Ride the public bus from Miraflores to the Historic Center (ticket included)
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.
Additional Info
- 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
- Is this tour child-friendly? Yes, children are welcome on this tour. Kids under 6 years old can join free of charge. Just let us know in advance if you’ll be bringing a little one so we can make sure everything’s set up for a smooth experience.
- Can I get help returning to my hotel after the tour? Absolutely. If you need a ride back, your guide will be happy to help you arrange a taxi to your hotel at the end of the tour.
- Why do we use public transportation on this tour? Lima is a bustling city with over 10 million residents, and traffic can be a real challenge. That’s why we take a public bus that runs on natural gas and uses a dedicated lane—saving time and reducing our environmental impact. It’s a smart, efficient, and eco-friendly way to explore the city, just like the locals do.
- Will we try any local fruits during the tour? Yes! At Lima’s Central Market, you’ll have the chance to sample the best seasonal fruits—fresh from local producers. It’s a delicious way to experience Peru’s natural flavors and learn about regional produce from the people who grow it.
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