Lima's Vibrant Heritage: Exploring the City's Landmarks Half-day
Overview
Explore Lima’s Historic Center on this immersive tour, delving into its UNESCO World Heritage architecture. Begin at the Basilica and Convent of Santo Domingo, steeped in history as the former home of San Marcos University. Admire its ancient chairs and library housing 25,000 Dominican books. Visit Lima Cathedral, rich in religious art and housing Francisco Pizarro's remains. Journey through modern districts like San Isidro and Miraflores, discovering pre-Inca pyramids and vibrant parks, including the iconic Parque del Amor with its infinite kiss sculpture, offering breathtaking views of Lima's bay.
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Admission ticket to Cathedral of Lima and Santo Domingo Convent.
- Hotel pickup and drop off from hotels, apartments or homes in Miraflores, San Isidro & Barranco.
- Expert licensed english speaking guide guarantee
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
This activity includes roundtrip transfer from the districts of Miraflores, San Isidro & Barranco.
What To Expect
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El Parque del Amor
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Basilica Catedral De Lima
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Basilica y Monasterio de Santo Domingo
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Note:The days when the Cathedral of Lima is closed will be offered a visit Barranco district
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- Note: Sunday morning and the whole Monday, the cathedral is closed for visitors. The tour includes San Francisco Church behind the Cathedral..
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (-05).
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Admission ticket to Cathedral of Lima and Santo Domingo Convent.
- Hotel pickup and drop off from hotels, apartments or homes in Miraflores, San Isidro & Barranco.
- Expert licensed english speaking guide guarantee.
- Gratuities.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Lima's Vibrant Heritage: Exploring the City's Landmarks Half-day is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Lima’s Vibrant Heritage: Exploring the City’s Landmarks Half-day will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Destinations. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Admission ticket to Cathedral of Lima and Santo Domingo Convent.
- Hotel pickup and drop off from hotels, apartments or homes in Miraflores, San Isidro & Barranco.
- Expert licensed english speaking guide guarantee
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Note:The days when the Cathedral of Lima is closed will be offered a visit Barranco district
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
- Note: Sunday morning and the whole Monday, the cathedral is closed for visitors. The tour includes San Francisco Church behind the Cathedral..
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
- Operated by a business
