Lima Plaza Mayor Tours and Activities

Get acquainted with the rich regal history of Lima on an educational 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 Presidential 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.

With one day in Lima you can explore the very best of the city, from the colonial architecture of the historic center to pre-Colombian art and seaside neighborhoods. See the gorgeous interior of the San Francisco Convent, tour the Museo Larco, then get a glimpse of Lima’s earliest history in Miraflores. This full-day, private tour of Lima offers the flexibility and convenience of a personalized tour, including pickup and drop-off at hotels in some neighborhoods, and it’s an ideal choice for first-time visitors.

Taste your way through historic Lima on an evening food tour that combines local landmarks with a series of food and drink tastings. Since Lima draws foods and traditions from all around the country, you’ll have the chance to try a wide range of treats, with a local guide to help find the very best versions among the overwhelming options in the city center.

If you have only one day in Lima and want to make the most of it, this is your chance to get to see the highlights of the city! Visit with us the Huaca Pucllana, pyramid built in the year 200 b.c. By ancient Peruvians (panoramic). Visit the park of love, to take excellent photos with the monument "the kiss". Visit the highest hill of the city to have a privileged view and also learn a bit of the history of Peru! We will visit the indigenous market of Lima for a native fruits tasting. We can share with locals a traditional lunch. After that, we will visit the Historical Center of Lima, to explore the mysterious catacombs below the San Francisco church.

Get acquainted with the historical treasures of Lima on a full-day walking tour, including pickup from Jorge Chavez Airport. Alongside your guide, you’ll explore Lima’s UNESCO-listed historical center and learn about the capital’s past and present. Take the beautiful Jiron de la Union pathway and descend to the city's subterranean catacombs. See, too, Lima Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor) and the Catedral de Lima on this small-group tour, limited to 15 people. Relish the convenience of airport pick up and hotel or airport drop-off at the end of your tour.

Do you going to visit Lima? Dont you know what to visit in Lima? These Highlights of Lima will show you from the modern area to the Old Town. Huaca Pucllana, Olive Park, Grau Square, San Martin Square, Main Square (Plaza Mayor)... you will discover what lima is in this new times.

Enjoy a day filled with fun, facts, and feasts on this comprehensive Lima city tour. Take a walking tour around the historical center of Lima to learn about the ‘City of the Kings’ before heading to the Magic Water and Lasers Dance Show. Watch the fountains spout water and colorful lasers that dance along with the music. End the day with a delicious dinner at a local restaurant.

On this tour you will visit the most important monuments of Lima known as the City of Los Reyes, as its Plaza de Armas where we will see the most emblematic buildings and also the well-known Drawer Balconies, the Changing of the Guard in Government Palace with a band of music and the museum of the Catacombs. Finishing the circuit with some Ceviche classes and the famous Pisco Sour drink.

We make a different tour, our guides are specialized during many years of experience, our transport is comfortable with air condition and we help you making other reservations without any compromise, we are not only a travel agency but a new concept of enriching your experience.

In the afternoon, we will travel through time through the history of Lima, pre-Hispanic, colonial and modern. We will visit its old spas, streets and pre-Hispanic temples. We will know its religious life, its colonial architecture, its amusements and entertainments, the particular names of its streets, its evolution and modernization and the life of its most picturesque characters. At nightfall, we will tour the Magic Water Circuit, majestic work shows worldwide recognition and distinction by having obtained the Guinnes record for being the largest public water park in the world. The circuit comprises 13 cybernetic ornamental fountains and a wonderful spectacle of laser lights, music and images that interact with the movement of water in perfect conjunction and harmony. Then we will enjoy a buffet dinner accompanied by a show of music and typical dances. We end this amazing day with an exhibition of Peruvian Paso Horses.

Enjoy a complete tour of the beautiful cultural city of Lima, also known as the City of Kings. You will see places of historical interest, with colonial architecture and Inca influence, residential neighborhoods, beautiful sanctuaries and churches, as well as incredible maritime landscapes. You can see Lima through the eyes of a local guide and feel at home during the rest of your stay in Peru. IMPORTANT: During these Peruvian vacations the BCR museum will be closed. Take this information into consideration.

This week-long tour is crafted for travelers who want to dive deep in Peru. Wander the neighborhoods of modern Lima. Enjoy the architecture and archaeology in and around Cusco (including Moray, Moras, and Pisac). Explore the beauty of the Sacred Valley. Then take a train and a bus to Machu Picchu, the most famous destination in the country.

Don't let confusing public transit, overpriced taxis, or lack of time keep you from exploring the wonders of Lima. This Lima city tour is specifically designed for passengers disembarking at the Port of Callao and includes a private van and professional guide to help you see the city's highlights, from its UNESCO-listed center to its famous cafes.

Experience the best of Lima on a limited schedule on a private tour that explores city highlights, from the colonial-era historic center to the coastal Miraflores neighborhood. Browse for souvenirs at a local market, see gorgeous churches, and stand at the foot of Huaca Pucllana, an ancient pyramid in the heart of the city. Enjoy the flexibility and convenience of a private guide throughout the tour, with the option to add a local lunch and walk through Parque Kennedy, Lima’s beloved ‘cat park.’

Get the lay of the land in Lima thanks to this 4-hour private shore excursion sightseeing tour. Explore some of the city’s best-known landmarks including the Miraflores neighborhood, Huaca Pucllana, Government Palace, Plaza de Armas, San Francisco Convent, and much more.

Discover all of Lima’s most spectacular sights on a comprehensive and captivating full-day tour of the Peruvian capital. Visit legendary landmarks like the colossal Cathedral of Lima, the picturesque Government Palace, and the intriguing Larco Museum; feast upon a traditional Peruvian lunch of seafood specialties; and feast your senses upon an extravagant show of lasers and music at the Magic Water Circuit for a fabulous finale.

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.

Many visitors to Peru spend only a day at Macchu Picchu. This eight-day tour offers a far more immersive experience of ancient Incan history and culture. You'll explore Incan sites in the Sacred Valley, Cusco, and Macchu Picchu, and also get a taste of life in the bustling modern capital of Lima.

With limited time to explore Lima, a private tour means you can make the most of your time and enjoy the undivided attention of a private guide. On this half-day tour, stroll through the Park of Love and enjoy magnificent ocean views in Miraflores, then explore the UNESCO-listed historic center including landmarks such as Lima Cathedral, Plaza Mayor, and the Monastery of San Francisco.

Wander down colonial alleyways and past grand plazas on this tour of the top architectural and historical sites in Lima. From the depths of the catacombs at the UNESCO-listed San Francisco Convent to the extensive antiques collection at the top-rated Larco Museum, this tour will introduce you to the city's best-kept attractions within a single day. This private tour is operated with just your guide and private party for a personalized sightseeing experience.

Feast your senses on Peru’s rich culinary culture on a full-day city tour and cookery class in Lima. Under the guidance an expert chef, create classic Peruvian dishes before sitting down to feast on the fruits of your labor. Then, embark on a comprehensive sightseeing tour of the city, visiting key attractions like the San Francisco Monastery and the Archbishops Palace. Gain valuable insight into the intriguing history of Lima from your expert guide and enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off on this enriching tour.

Get a comprehensive tour of Peru's two most vibrant cities—Lima and Cusco—on this 6-day tour with a guide. You'll get a comprehensive overview of each city and listen to commentary on the country's culture, history, architecture, and modern life from your guide. Planning a multi-day tour like this may be difficult to do on your own, but this tour arranges all the details in advance and makes it easy for you to just enjoy yourself. In addition to city tours in both locations, you'll visit the Sacsayhuaman Archeological Park and Machu Picchu.

Explore the landmarks, neighborhoods, and culture of Lima on this all-day excursion with a professional photographer. Begin in the historic center with visits to Plaza San Martin, Plaza de Armas, and the Monastery of San Francisco. Enjoy a delicious lunch in Lima’s Chinese quarter and get off the tourist circuit with visits to places like bohemian neighborhood of Barranco and the Chorrillos fishing harbor.

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.