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Excursion to Pachacamac, Barranco and Historic Center of Lima

5.0 (8 reviews) 10 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Excursion to Pachacamac, Barranco and Historic Center of Lima

About this activity

Embark on an exciting excursion that will take you to explore the best of Lima's history and culture. From the ancient ruins of Pachacamac to the bohemian charm of Barranco and the historical monuments of downtown Lima, this excursion will immerse you in the cultural richness of the Peruvian capital. Discover the greatness of the pre-Inca civilization, marvel at the contemporary art and architecture, and let yourself be captivated by the unique atmosphere of the most emblematic neighborhoods of Lima. Join us for an unforgettable experience full of history, art and beauty!

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At a glance

Duration
10 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Inca Trilogy Tours S.A.C

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–10 years) · Youth (11–17 years) · Adults (18–50 years) · Seniors (51–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Tour guide
  • Included: Tickets

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Additional cost of $15.00 USD for pick-up service from hotels outside the specified area.

Itinerary

  1. Pachacamac Ruins

    4 hours Admission included

    Pachacamac Archaeological Site: Immerse yourself in Peru's pre-Inca history by exploring the impressive Pachacamac archaeological site. Walk among ancient adobe ruins and marvel at temples, pyramids and plazas dating back more than a thousand years. Don't miss the Temple of the Sun, one of the highlights of the place.

    Site Museum: After exploring the ruins, visit the Site Museum to learn more about the culture and history of the region. Here you will find a fascinating collection of artifacts, ceramics and textiles that will help you understand the importance of Pachacamac in Peru's pre-Hispanic past.

  2. Barranco

    3 hours

    Ravine:

    Bridge of Sighs: Discover the bohemian charm of Barranco by walking through its picturesque streets. Stop at the iconic Bridge of Sighs, a romantic place with a legend surrounding every sigh exhaled as you cross the bridge.

    Art Galleries: Barranco is known for its vibrant art scene. Visit some of the local art galleries to admire works by contemporary Peruvian artists and discover the creativity that flows in this neighborhood.

    Malecón and Free time for lunch: Enjoy the sea views from the Malecón de Barranco and enjoy a delicious lunch not included, our Guide will recommend the best option

  3. Centro Historico de Lima

    3 hours Admission included

    Historic Center: Explore the historic center of Lima, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Visit the Plaza Mayor, where you can admire the majestic Cathedral of Lima, the Government Palace and the Archbishop's Palace (Exterior guided tour).

    Monastery of San Francisco: Discover the mysterious catacombs of the Monastery of San Francisco, where you can explore underground tunnels and see thousands of human bones stacked in fascinating patterns.

    Mirador de Lima: End your day with a panoramic view of the city from the Mirador de Lima, where you can appreciate the grandeur of the Peruvian capital from above.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Tierra Viva Miraflores Larco Hotel
  • Hotel Esperanza
  • Ibis Lima Larco Miraflores
  • Garden Hotel
  • Lima Wasi Hotel
  • Peruvian Hotels Boutique
  • Hotel Miraflores
  • Suite Service Apart Hotel
  • INNSiDE by Melia Lima Miraflores
  • MIRAFLORES PARK A BELMOND HOTEL LIMA
  • Courtyard by Marriott Lima Miraflores

and 152 more pickup points

Pick up from your Hotel or Airbnb:

Our included pick-up points are:

San Isidro

Miraflores

Ravine

Important

If your Hotel or Airbnb is not located at our pick-up points, you can choose to go to a meeting point or request the pick-up service, which will have an additional cost (the pick-up service is by car, up to 4 people can enter).

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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Excursion to Pachacamac, Barranco and Historic Center of Lima

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