Lima is love at first sight, not only because it is the only South American capital by the sea, but also because of its lineage and tradition.
Touring its historic center, declared Cultural Heritage of Humanity, is living with the past and the present. Its beautiful squares and monuments; its imposing mansions with colonial and republican balconies; its multiple churches that house priceless works of art; and its restaurants and taverns full of flavor and tradition, are some of the options that can be explored on foot.
ITINERARY DAY 01:
Reception at the airport and transfer to hotel. Accommodation and rest. PM: The tour will start with a panoramic view of the “Huaca Pucllana”, a magnificent ceremonial and archaeological center built in the 4th century AD. and considered “Sacred Town” by the Incas. The viceroyalty of Peru was the most important of the Spanish Empire and Lima was its capital.
COLONIAL LIMA: You will visit the Historic Center of Lima, where you will appreciate more than fifty monuments and colonial buildings, highlighting the Paseo de la República, Plaza San Martín, Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, the Archbishop’s Palace, the Cathedral Basilica, the Municipal Palace among others. You will visit the MUSEUM OF THE CENTRAL RESERVE BANK *, here you will appreciate the “Treasures of Peru” collection, a select exhibition of gold objects, ceramics and textiles from various pre-Columbian cultures. You will visit the MONUMENTAL COMPLEX OF SAN FRANCISCO, which is the largest sample of colonial religious art in America. A visit to its underground crypts known as “Catacombs” stands out.
CONTEMPORARY LIMA: You will visit the most traditional residential areas of Lima, El Olivar de San Isidro, Miraflores and Larcomar. Return to the hotel. Accommodation in Lima.
DAY 02:
Breakfast. Free day for personal activities. Opportune time, transfer to the airport.
- Transfer Airport – Hotel – Airport (Private)
- 01 Night accommodation + Breakfast
- Excursion mentioned in the program in shared service.
- Tourist income tickets
- Professional Bilingual Guide (Spanish – English)
- Assistance throughout the trip.
- Ticketes Aereos
- Seguro de viaje
- Propinas
- Bebidas alcohólicas
January to April are warm months, wear light clothing and a windbreaker jacket. May to December use warm clothing, camera, extra money.