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Lima Day Tour: City Highlights (half day) Adventure Tour

South America

Peru

This half-day walking tour of Lima's historical centre will immerse you in the culture of the city. See the incredible views from the top of a bell tower, admire stunning colonial architecture, and prepare to be fascinated by this city's history.

What's Included

Local guide. Santo Domingo Monastery. Walking tour of Plaza de Armas. Bodega y Quadra Museum.

Highlights

Immerse yourself in Lima's rich history and culture with a half-day tour. Visit the Santo Domingo Monastery and climb the bell tower for the best view of the city, enjoy a walking tour of the Plaza de Armas, and visit the oldest colonial mansion in Lima.

Meals Included

No meals included

Minimum Age

Minimum age of 10 years for this trip.

Transport

Private van, walking

Packing List

Health & Safety:
• Hand sanitizer (required)
• Face masks (Clients will be only be required to wear a face mask where it is mandated by local regulations.)
• Pen (Please bring your own pen for filling out documents.)

International Flights

Check-in times and baggage allowances/restrictions vary by airline and can change at any time. For the most up-to-date information for your flight, please contact your airline. We recommend checking in online in advance to avoid potential delays at the airport.

Joining Instructions

Meeting Point: Your local guide will pick you up from your hotel in Miraflores or San Isidro at approximately 9:30am. As this is a shared tour, the transport may arrive shortly after depending on the route it takes to pick up other travellers from their hotels. You will be briefed by the guide upon pickup while you make your way towards downtown Lima for your tour. If you are staying in a hotel in Barranco, you will need to go to a hotel in Miraflores for pickup.

End Point: The tour will end at your hotel in Miraflores or Barranco at approximately 1:30pm.

Group Leader

Professional English Speaking Local Guide

Optional Activities

No optional activities

Day 1 Lima

Duration: 4 hours

Meeting Point: Your Hotel in Miraflores

Finish Point: Your Hotel in Miraflores

Itinerary:
Enjoy a half-day walking tour exploring Lima's cultural wonders. Lace-up your comfy walking shoes and join your knowledgeable local guide as they unfold the cities rich cultural legacy before you as you discover colonial Lima. Visit the 16th century Santo Domingo Monastery and climb up the bell tower for the most incredible view of Lima. Marvel at Inca, Spanish, and Republican-era artifacts uncovered by archeologists at the Bodega y Quadra Museum, located in the heart of the city's historic center. Next, take a walking tour of the Plaza de Armas where you'll learn about the history of the presidential palace and the Lima Cathedral. The Plaza de Armas also called the Plaza Mayor is a cannot miss when coming to Lima. There isn't a single building that remains from the 16th-century settlement in this 140 square meter plaza, however, at the centre of the plaza stands a beautiful bronze fountain that has stood there since 1650. Regardless if you enjoy history or not, you will be blown away by the knowledge of your guide and the happenings that have taken place in this plaza for centuries.

Note that this Day Tour is operated by one of G Adventures' preferred suppliers and will be a shared service with other non-G Adventures travellers.

Packing essentials: Water bottle, Sunblock, Sunglasses, Camera, cash to buy souvenirs.

Details

Prices from: €38.00

Duration: 1 Days

Physical Grading: 2 - Light

Trip Type: Day Tours

Travel Style: Classic

Service Level: Standard

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