Tours & Sightseeing in Lima

Get acquainted with the rich regal history of Lima on an educational 3.5-hour sightseeing tour of the Peruvian capital. Alongside a knowledgeable guide, delve into the ambient tangle of Lima's historical center; gaze at the fabulous façade of the Spain Mansion Palace; descend to the eerie catacombs of San Francisco Monastery; and admire the ancient Dominicans Tower. Enrich your knowledge of Lima's fascinating past on this enriching excursion.

Avoid the daytime heat and see Lima at its most magical on an evening tour of Parque de la Reserva and Barranco. Starting in the neo-classical gardens of Parque de la Reserva, you'll witness a spectacular light and fountain show before exploring the bohemian district of Barranco. Visit a local hangout for a pisco sour and relish the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off.

Cover top Lima sites on a half-day tour that uses public transit so you can see the city local-style: taste fruits at a produce market, hop a 'combi' bus downtown, then set out on foot to see the historic center. A Pisco sour tasting at the end is a classic Lima experience, and the tour includes a guide to some of the best spots to try authentic Lima flavors.

Although Lima is now a bustling modern metropolis, the skyline of this Peruvian city was once packed with pyramids instead of skyscrapers. Delve into Lima's pre-Columbian history on a 4-hour evening tour of two great pyramids located in the heart of modern neighborhoods and a spectacular museum collection, followed by a  Peruvian-fusion al fresco dinner.

Get an intimate introduction to the many landmarks and sights of Lima during this private half-day city tour. Journey by private vehicle with a professional driver and personal guide to check out sights including the city's posh Miraflores district, Love's Park (Parque del Amor) along the coast, the Huaca Pucllana archaeological site and the wealth of historic buildings of San Martin Square, among others. Your personalized, private tour of Lima also features free video and photos of your trip, bottled water and round-trip hotel transport at selected Lima properties.

Explore Lima's top highlights during this 4.5-hour introduction to the Peruvian capital's wealth of historic landmarks. Tour the pre-Incan archaeological site at Huaca Huallamarca and explore the history of Lima's UNESCO World Heritage-listed downtown. You'll also check out the wealth of pre-Columbian art at Larco Museum, watch the changing of the guard at the Government Palace and visit the historic Convento de Santo Domingo. Your Lima highlights tour also includes round-trip hotel transport by minivan, a driver-guide, all entrance fees and bottled water.

Climb aboard a distinctive double-decker bus to discover the spectacular sights of Lima on a City Sightseeing tour. Feel the wind in your hair from the top deck of an open-top bus as you explore Lima's charming historic center and the enchanting neighborhood of Miraflores. See, too, the ancient Convento de San Francisco (Monestery of San Francisco) and spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean from Parque del Amor (Love Park). Enjoy the alluring attractions of Peru's capital city by day or night with different tour options.

See Lima like a local on this private sightseeing tour of the city's historic center. Visit top attractions such as Plaza de Armas and San Francisco Church in addition to less-frequented attractions such as Chinatown and the Central Market. End your tour with a more complete understanding of the link between Lima's past and present through the personalized attention only available on a private tour.

Discover Lima on this half-day tour, which focuses on the culture of the capital of Peru. Learn about early inhabitants during a tour of a pre-Columbian archeological site in the middle of the city. Admire the colonial art and architecture of the Santo Domingo Convent and with a visit to Casa Osambela. Finally, at the impressive Government Palce, take in the solemn ceremony of the changing of the guard.

Explore Lima in a more intimate way on this guided bike tour. Travel the city streets and through its various neighborhoods, stopping at attractions such as the Cathedral of Lima and the San Francisco monastery. Plus, you'll swing by the bar where the Pisco Sour was born for a classic cocktail (at an additional charge).

Explore the best of Lima on this full-day experience tour. Drive around the historic neighborhood of Chorrillos, visit the pre-Inca complex of Pachacamac, and see the catacombs of the Convent of San Francisco while listening to informative commentary from your guide. Enjoy a delicious lunch and pisco sour at a local restaurant before ending the tour with a show at the Magic Water Circuit Park.

Explore the spectacular sights of Peru's captivating capital on a small group walking tour. Enjoy an intimate atmosphere while strolling around the central market; sample traditional pisco sour drinks and experiment with Spanish greetings; and uncover the intriguing history of Lima with an informative guide. A personalized experience is guaranteed on this small group tour, where numbers are limited to 12 people.

Combine a visit to Pachacamac archaeological complex with a stop in one of Lima's neighborhoods known for its artisan population on this full-day tour. Walk through the ruins of Pachacamac while listening to guided commentary on the site's Inca and pre-Inca history. Back in Lima, pick up some traditional handicrafts and artworks from Ayacucho and enjoy lunch with a local artisan family. Entrance fees, lunch, and round-trip transportation from Lima hotels provided.

Lima's culinary scene is as big as the flavors of its national cuisine. Sort the dazzling from the mundane on this 9-hour culinary tour of Lima, breaking up food tastings with walking tours of culturally rich neighborhoods.

Explore the 'City of Kings' on a half-day walking tour of Lima. Listen to the history of the pre-Columbian, colonial, and present-day Lima from your informative guide. Visit the neighborhoods of San Isidro and Miraflores and admire the architecture of these areas. Learn about the history of Peru and how Lima became one of the gastronomical capitals of the world.

Immerse yourself in the pre-Inca history of the Temple of Pachacamac archaeological site on this half-day tour from Lima. With a guide providing commentary, visit the ancient oracle, the temples, and the sacred palaces, as well as the bohemian Barranco district of Lima and the Bridge of Sighs (Puente de los Suspiros). All entrance fees to attractions and hotel pickup and drop-off at central Lima hotels provided.

Make the most of your time in Lima and check off the city's must-see attractions on this 5-hour guided tour. Visit the Larco Museum and Huaca Huallamarca, take in the views from the Convento de Santo Domingo tower, and enjoy a walking tour of the UNESCO-listed center. Tour includes hotel pickup, lunch, and entrance fees.

Trace the startling history of Lima, including its Pre-Columbian cultures, colonial era, and contemporary present, during this 4-hour city tour. Explore the city's Inca history at the Pucllana Pyramid, then discover a range of colonial-era landmarks like the Government Palace and Banco Central de Reserva Museum. You'll finish with a look at some of modern-day Lima's top neighborhoods.

Experience the top landmarks of Lima, all illuminated at night, during this 3-hour excursion led by a private guide. Travel by private vehicle on a nighttime exploration of the Peruvian capital, including stops to explore the many architectural gems in the city's UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic center, a visit to the top of San Cristobal Mountain for gorgeous panoramic city views and chance to walk among the many fountains of Lima's Reserve Park. Your nighttime private excursion also includes entrance fees and round-trip hotel transport.

Get a comprehensive overview of Lima on this half-day sightseeing tour. With a guide in the lead, visit local neighborhoods, the Archbishop's Palace, and the Pucllana Pyramid, among other highlights. Listen to guided commentary on the Peruvian capital's history and modern culture. Pickup and drop-off at select accommodations included.