Lima City & Catacombs Walking Tour
Visit the most emblematic monuments in Lima including the Catacombs of San Francisco Church. This walking tour will make you travel into the past of our city to understand the country in 2.5 hours.
You will start your experience in the main square, discuss all episodes between the incas and the conquerors. Then, you will take a look at the spooky catacombs and the convent of San Francisco Church.
After, You will continue learning about architecture, importance of the city and how Lima and Peru got independent.
Last, we will explain how our history is connected to current day issues and answer all questions about the city.
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Palacio de Torre Tagle, Ucayali 363, Lima Peru
Perfect place to talk about peruvian Architecture and its evolution from Colonial Times to the present.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas, Plaza San Francisco Jirón Lampa y Ancash, Lima 15001 Peru
Visit the different areas of San Francisco Church and Convent and finish the tour on the catacombs, one of the best experiences in Lima Downtown.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor), Jr. Junin and Jr. Carabaya, Lima Peru
We will talk about the fundation, meaning and importance of the city.
Also, we will talk about the importance of the monuments around the Main Square such as The President Palace, City Hall and The Cathedral.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Jiron de La Union, Union Street, Lima Peru
This is the most important streets in Peru and here we will talk about how bars can be used to lead the revolution on the society, the independence of Peru and Slavery in the colonial times.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Plaza San Martin, Lima Peru
One of the most beautiful squares in Peru, where we can talk about the republican period and how local people can get together to express different points of view about politics or other topics. Also this is the perfect stop to try Pisco Sour in one of the bars where this cocktail was created.
Duration: 10 minutes
Inclusions
- License Tour Guide
- Metro Bus Transportation (one way)
- Entrance to Catacombs
- Entry/Admission - Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas
Exclusions
- Pisco Sours
- Gratuities
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- We finish in a bar, infants might not be able to come into the bar, but they can be on the tour.
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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