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Callao Discovery: Farmers Market, Fortress, History & Nature

4.8 (5 reviews) 4 hours Free cancellation
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Callao Discovery: Farmers Market, Fortress, History & Nature

About this activity

This is a unique opportunity to explore Callao alongside local guides while uncovering its rich history and vibrant culture.

We’ll start at the Callao Farmers Market inside the Minka Shopping Center, where you’ll discover the incredible variety of native potatoes, vegetables, and fruits, and also explore the lively fish market.

Next, we’ll visit the impressive Real Felipe Fortress, where you’ll learn about its construction, its mysterious vaults and prison cells, and climb the King’s Tower and Queen’s Tower for stunning views of the Callao port.

Our final stop will be at La Punta, peninsular district where you will be able to take the best photos of the Callao Islands.

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At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 15 people
People per booking
1–6
Guide
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by
Peruvian Worldview Tours

Ages: Children (3–13 years) · Adults (14–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Admission fees: Tickets to Art & History Museum
  • Included: Admission fees: Tickets to Real Felipe Fortress

Itinerary

  1. Minka

    45 min

    Visit the beautiful and colorful produce and fish market of Callao at Minka Commercial Center.

  2. Fortaleza Real Felipe

    one hour Admission included

    Discover This fortress built in 1747 to protect Lima from pirates and corsairs. Explore its spooky prisons and hallways.

  3. Stop 3

    30 min

    Enjoy a unique view of Peruvian Islands

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • SM Hotel Plus
  • Alameda by Wynwood House
  • nhow Lima
  • Hotel B
  • Hotel Limade
  • Ayenda La Luna Inn
  • Hotel Virreynal by Maysa
  • El Senorial
  • Grand Hotel Betsy
  • Blu Hotel Boutique
  • Sachakuna Resort
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Lima Miraflores El Pardo

and 342 more pickup points

Pickup included from your hotel or accommodation in Barranco, Miraflores, San Isidro or Downtown Lima.

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%

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

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

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

4.8 out of 5 · 5 reviews
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