Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Lima Private Tour
This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Lima from a unique perspective! Get to know Lima on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all!
Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Lima at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Iglesia La Merced, Plaza de Armas, Casa de la Literatura Peruana and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included.
Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Plaza San Martin, Lima Peru
Learn the story behind Peru’s fight for independence and admire the statue of José de San Martín, the man who fought for the country’s freedom
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Jiron de La Union, Union Street, Lima Peru
Take a stroll down Jirón de la Unión, a pedestrian walkway with a multitude of architectural styles on display
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Iglesia y Convento La Merced, Jr. de la Union, 621, Lima 15001 Peru
Go inside one of the oldest churches in Lima and gaze at its remarkable Baroque architecture
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Casa O'higgins, Jr. de la Union 554, Lima lima Peru
See the marvelous colonial-style house that housed one of the Liberators of Latin America for about 20 years
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor), Jr. Junin and Jr. Carabaya, Lima Peru
Explore Lima’s most historic square containing the Government Palace, Archbishops Palace, Lima City Hall and the Cathedral
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Casa de la Literatura Peruana, Jr. Ancash 207 Centro Histórico de Lima, Lima Peru
Enjoy a ham or cheese sandwich with a local beer at a bar that is popular amongst famous local celebrities. Then get a glimpse into the past by visiting this former train station and discover fascinating works of Peruvian literature
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas, Plaza San Francisco Jirón Lampa y Ancash, Lima 15001 Peru
Check out the restored buildings that resemble Lima’s appearances in the 17th and 18th centuries and marvel at a UNESCO World Heritage Site that contains a monastery, library and catacombs
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Muninet Parque La Muralla, Jirón Amazonas, Lima 15001, Peru
See the old city wall that protected Lima from pirates and spot the colorful houses nestled along San Cristobal Hill
Duration: 25 minutes
Stop At: Casa de Aliaga, Jiron de la Union 224, Lima Peru
Visit the De Aliaga home that has remained in the family since the Spanish conquests of the 16th century
Duration: 10 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Private tour: only you & your local guide"
"CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duración: 3 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Jirón de la Unión 958, Lima 15001, Peru
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.