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Magical Tour of the Historic Center of Lima
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Lima
About
Explore Lima on a unique night tour. Tour colonial streets, illuminated squares and antique balconies as you learn about Lima’s culture and finish with a delicious local tasting.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Guide
Meals
Dessert tasting Limeños
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Explore Lima on a unique night tour. Tour colonial streets, illuminated squares and antique balconies as you learn about Lima’s culture and finish with a delicious local tasting.
We start with pick-up from your hotel and head to Plaza San Martin, one of the most emblematic points of Republican Lima, where you will admire the Statue of José de San Martín, the majestic Hotel Bolívar and the imposing constructions of the square that stand out under the night lighting. Here, your guide will tell you about the history of Peru and the importance of this square.
1 hour
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Jiron de La Union
Then, we will walk along the Jirón de la Unión, one of the main arteries of Lima, famous for its colonial architecture and its ancient balconies, as well as the Church of La Merced.
1 hour
3
Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)
Next, we head towards Lima’s Plaza Mayor, the heart of the historic city, where you can admire the illuminated Lima Cathedral and Government Palace, while your guide tells you about historical events and urban legends that still hang around the city center.
30 minutes
4
Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas
Our next stop will be the iconic Convent of San Francisco, renowned for its imposing Baroque architecture and enigmatic catacombs.
Although the interior is closed at that time, we will enjoy a panoramic view from the outside, where you will know the most fascinating stories of the viceregal Lima while you contemplate this colonial gem illuminated in all its splendour.
30 minutes
5
Plazuela Chabuca Granda
Then, we will head to the traditional dessert stands in the area, where you can enjoy the best of Peruvian pastries. You will have the opportunity to taste delicacies such as lime sigh, Doña Pepa nougat, purple dungeon or chopped (consumption not included).
After this sweet experience, you’ll enjoy some free time to take pictures, explore the surroundings or simply soak up the nightlife of Lima.
Finally, we will conclude the tour by taking you back to your hotel or Airbnb, closing a day full of history, culture and taste.