Peru · CITY TOURS IN LIMA
Good 15 city tours in Lima: what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. The differences matter more here than the order, so read the prices before the rankings.
Review of Lima’s 3.5-hour heritage tour, with hotel pickup, expert guide, colonial landmarks, coastal views, and practical booking advice.
“Wonderful tour and Susan was an awesome tour guide as she was extremely knowledgeable. Would highly recommend.”
Review of Lima’s 4-hour private city tour, with Huaca Pucllana, Plaza Mayor, San Francisco Catacombs, transport, and practical value tips.
“Jonathan and Jordan were excellent tour guides. They patiently answered all my questions and I learned so much from them.”
Review of Lima’s 4-hour panoramic bus tour from Larcomar, with Pucllana, colonial Lima, Santo Domingo, practical tips, and honest value advice.
“My guide who spoke good English was excellent. The tour was very inspiring. We enjoyed every minute of it.”
Review of Lima’s private airport city tour, covering Miraflores, historic Lima, catacombs, chocolate, traffic, timing, and value.
“Our tour guide Julia was amazing, and the driver Javier as well. They both made our layover experience great. So glad we booked this tour for our 11 hours layover. They picked us up bright and early, and dropped us off at the airport with enough time before our flight.”
Review of Lima’s four-hour city tour, covering pre-Hispanic ruins, colonial landmarks, Miraflores views, chocolate tasting, transport, price, and practical tips.
“We loved walking around the historic center and going into the church and the catacombs. I wish we could have walked around the archeological site. This is a great way to see highlights of Lima though in a short amount of time. Our tour guide MP was excellent and our driver was a master.”
Review of Lima’s six-hour cruise-port city tour, covering historic squares, catacombs, Miraflores, markets, ceviche, and Pisco Sour.
“Tour was great, but Julie, Andreas and bus driver Ben were fantastic. Ben was very helpful with my wife’s walker and Andreas and Julie were very knowledgeable about the city and the history”
Review of Lima’s full-day tour to Pachacamac, Barranco, historic center, catacombs, and Magic Water Circuit, with practical advice on value and timing.
“Andrea our tour guide and Carlos our driver for Lima Mentor showed my husband and I a terrific time. We only had a day in Lima and they met us at our hotel on time. Andrea is very knowledgeable and picked critically important sights. We couldn't believe how many sights we covered. Carlos is so patient and safely drove through crazy traffic.We left with great memories and Andrea and Carlos both kind are the best and professionals in every sense. They even showed us where the restaurant we planned to go for dinner is. Thank you for such memories. Hoping to return to Lima!”
See Lima’s historic center, Huaca Pucllana, Larco Museum and Magic Water Circuit in one guided day with lunch, pisco and hotel transport.
“We liked Larco museum and water show. The city tour was so-so.”
Explore Lima’s Miraflores, San Isidro, and historic center on a four-hour group tour with a complimentary edited drone video.
“Excellent tour of downtown Lima and its parks. Benjamin, our guide a star along with the driver who touched us that day, 01 inside.Auto-translated”
Taste ceviche, tropical fruit, churros, chicha morada, and pisco while exploring Lima, Chinatown, markets, and the historic center.
“the tour was interesting and Michael spike very well. the route we took introduced us to the inner city and was informative. the food was great- sone delicious, some not so. ot was fabulous tasting street food- something we hadn't done as we weren't confident as who to buy from. Exploring the markets and tasting different fruits was fabulous. thanks Michael”
See Lima from a panoramic bus, walk its UNESCO-listed center, and explore San Francisco’s famous catacombs on a four-hour tour.
“Comunicación más con el guía,, quizás especificar más en el tour que incluye ,,”
Review of Lima’s historic center walking tour, including Plaza Mayor, Jirón de la Unión, San Francisco Catacombs, pickup, price, and practical tips.
“Saul was an excellent guide. We learned so much from him. Highly recommend this guide and tour.”
Explore Lima’s historic center, grand plazas, colonial churches, and San Francisco catacombs on a small-group tour with hotel pickup.
“Our guide, Leidy, made this tour great. She presented the history through very colorful, interesting stories which brought the city to life. While we had taken a similar tour several years ago, she took us to places and sights that we had not seen before. Her English was impeccable. Highly recommend!”
Explore Lima by bike through Miraflores, San Isidro, and Barranco, with Huaca Pucllana, El Olivar, local guides, and a small group.
“This was a fantastic tour, our group really enjoyed it and we saw some of Lima’s highlights. The guide was funny, friendly and knowledgeable and was great at managing a group cycling. This was a great way to see the city and one we will remember from our trip. Thank you”
Explore Lima’s historic center, coastal views, Inca-era sites, chocolate tasting, and San Isidro on a compact private city tour.
“Just a little regret that Huaca Pucllana was closed, only see it from the van. Interesting walk through the city centre.”
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