Fun Lima City Tour and Catacombs - Transfers and Fees Included

Enjoy the vibrant heart of Peru’s capital city with the captivating Fun Lima City Tour and Catacombs. This comprehensive 4-hour journey showcases the city’s rich cultural heritage, from the stunning Plaza de Armas to the intriguing Museum of San Francisco. With air-conditioned transportation, certified guides, and hassle-free inclusions, this tour promises an enriching experience for a maximum of 15 travelers. Uncover the secrets of Lima’s past and gain a deeper appreciation for its present-day charm. What awaits you beyond the city’s streets and plazas is a revelation that will leave you eager to explore further.

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Key Points

Comprehensive Lima city tour with visits to the Plaza de Armas, Museum of San Francisco, and Muralla Park, highlighting the city’s cultural and historical heritage.
Small-group tour with a maximum of 15 travelers for a personalized experience and greater flexibility in navigating historic sites.
Certified tour guide available in English and Spanish, providing engaging commentary and insights throughout the tour.
Inclusive package with air-conditioned transportation, entrance tickets to the Catacombs, and gratuities, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience.
Highly rated tour with a 5.0-star rating, offering excellent value and an opportunity for first-time visitors to explore the vibrant atmosphere of Lima.

Tour Overview

The ‘Fun Lima City Tour and Catacombs’ provides visitors with an immersive experience, encompassing the city’s key attractions and cultural highlights.

Rated with a Badge of Excellence, this small-group walking tour offers an excellent opportunity for first-time visitors and those with limited time.

Priced from $39.00, the tour starts at 10:00 am and accommodates a maximum of 15 travelers.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a ‘Reserve Now, Pay Later‘ option, the tour is designed for flexibility.

Pickup is available from various locations in the city, ensuring convenient access for participants.

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Tour Highlights

Designed for first-time visitors and those with limited time, this small-group walking tour offers an immersive exploration of Lima’s key attractions and cultural highlights. From the iconic Plaza de Armas to the intriguing Museum of San Francisco and its captivating catacombs, travelers will explore the art, history, architecture, and heritage of Peru’s vibrant capital. Supplementing the guided experience, the tour also includes visits to Muralla Park and the main square, providing a well-rounded introduction to the city’s rich tapestry. Whether you’re seeking an engaging learning experience or simply want to make the most of your time in Lima, this tour delivers an enriching and enlightening journey.

Attraction	Description	Duration
Plaza de Armas	Lima’s historic main square, featuring colonial architecture and the Government Palace.	30 minutes
Museum of San Francisco	Tour the 17th-century church and descend into the eerie catacombs below.	1 hour
Muralla Park	Explore the remnants of Lima’s ancient city walls and enjoy scenic city views.	20 minutes

Inclusions

With this tour, travelers can expect a comprehensive package that includes a certified tour guide available in English and Spanish, air-conditioned transportation for pickups, and entrance tickets to the Catacombs.

On top of that, gratuities are covered in the tour price, ensuring a seamless and convenient experience.

The tour guide will provide valuable insights into Lima’s art, history, architecture, and culture, enriching the overall learning experience.

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or have limited time in the city, this small-group tour offers an efficient and engaging way to explore the key attractions, including the Plaza de Armas, the Museum of San Francisco, and the Muralla Park.

With these inclusions, travelers can focus on seeing the vibrant atmosphere of Lima.

Pickup Information

Travelers can be picked up from various locations in Lima, including Barranco, Miraflores, San Isidro, and downtown Lima, with pickup times ranging from 9:10 AM to 9:50 AM.

Guests are advised to be ready 10 minutes earlier than their scheduled pickup time to ensure a smooth start to the tour.

For example, those staying in Barranco will be picked up between 9:10 AM and 9:20 AM, while those in Miraflores will be picked up between 9:20 AM and 9:30 AM.

Similarly, guests in San Isidro will be picked up between 9:30 AM and 9:40 AM, and those in downtown Lima will be picked up between 9:40 AM and 9:50 AM.

This convenient pickup service ensures a hassle-free start to the exciting Lima city tour.

Customer Reviews

The Lima City Tour has earned an impressive 5.0-star rating based on 146 customer reviews, with glowing feedback praising the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides, such as Joseph and Yoced, for their informative content about the city’s history and culture.

Travelers have consistently enjoyed the experience, particularly the visits to the Museum of San Francisco and its captivating catacombs, and have recommended the tour to families, groups of friends, and solo visitors alike.

Reviewers highlighted the exceptional organization and overall tour content, emphasizing the tour’s ability to provide a comprehensive introduction to Lima.

The catacombs beneath the Museum of San Francisco were a standout for many guests, who found the experience both educational and fascinating.

Numerous customers praised the tour as an excellent way for first-time visitors to explore the city’s key attractions and enjoy the local culture.

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Booking Details

Booking the Lima City Tour is a straightforward process, as it offers free cancellation up to 24 hours prior and the option to Reserve Now and Pay Later.

The tour is priced from $39.00 and has a maximum group size of 15 travelers, with a start time of 10:00 am. Travelers can choose from pickup locations in Barranco, Miraflores, San Isidro, and downtown Lima, with the recommendation to be ready 10 minutes earlier than the scheduled pickup time.

The tour includes a certified guide available in English and Spanish, air-conditioned transportation for pickups, and entrance to the Catacombs.

With a 5.0 rating based on 146 reviews, this Lima City Tour offers an excellent value for first-time visitors and those with limited time to explore the city’s highlights.

Tour Duration

The Lima City Tour lasts approximately 4 hours, providing ample time for travelers to explore the city’s key attractions and learn about its rich history and culture.

The tour’s duration allows for:

Visiting the iconic Plaza de Armas, the historic heart of Lima and a UNESCO World Heritage site
Exploring the Museum of San Francisco, including its remarkable catacombs, which offer a glimpse into Lima’s colonial past
Strolling through Muralla Park, where visitors can admire the city’s ancient defensive walls and gain a deeper understanding of its architectural heritage

This comprehensive tour ensures that travelers leave with a well-rounded appreciation for the vibrant and storied city of Lima.

Group Size

A maximum group size of 15 travelers ensures an intimate and personalized experience on the Lima City Tour, allowing for more interaction with the knowledgeable guide and a deeper exploration of the city’s highlights.

This small-group format provides a more focused and engaging experience, where participants can easily ask questions, receive personalized attention, and navigate the sights without feeling lost in a large crowd.

The tour’s size also allows for greater flexibility in navigating the narrow streets and historic sites of Lima, ensuring a more immersive and enjoyable journey through the city’s rich cultural heritage.

With the small-group advantage, travelers can expect a more tailored and memorable experience on this Lima City Tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There a Dress Code for This Tour?

The tour doesn’t have a strict dress code, but comfortable, casual clothing and sturdy walking shoes are recommended. Guests should dress appropriately for the weather and be prepared for walking during the city tour.

What Languages Are the Tour Guides Fluent In?

The tour guides are fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing them to provide informative and engaging commentary in the two most commonly spoken languages on the tour. This ensures all participants can fully understand and enjoy the experience.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

The tour allows guests to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. However, it’s recommended to avoid consuming messy or noisy snacks that could distract from the guide’s commentary or the group’s experience.

Is There Wheelchair Access for the Catacombs?

The catacombs on this tour may not be wheelchair accessible. Travelers with mobility concerns should check with the tour operator in advance to inquire about accessibility accommodations and determine if the catacombs portion of the tour is suitable for their needs.

Can I Take Photos During the Tour?

Photography is generally allowed on the tour, though visitors should check with their guide for any specific restrictions. Most travelers enjoy capturing photos of the city’s landmarks and historical sites to remember their experience.

Recap

The Fun Lima City Tour and Catacombs offers an immersive experience in the heart of Lima.

Travelers can explore the city’s vibrant plazas, museums, and parks with the convenience of air-conditioned transportation and knowledgeable guides.

With flexible cancellation policies and a small group size, this tour provides an enriching and hassle-free way to discover Lima’s rich cultural heritage.