Lima Historic Center & Magic Water Circuit Shared Tour

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About this activity

Experience Lima in the best way possible. On this smooth walking tour, you will discover two of the most well-known tourist attractions in Lima. First, the historical center and its unique places are full of fascinating stories that will take you back in time. Once the sun goes down the fun doesn’t stop there! We will head off towards the "MAGIC WATER CIRCUIT PARK" You will be amazed by the colors, music, and the light show of the "Fuente de la Fantasia" (Fantasia Fountain).

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At a glance

Duration: 5 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: APULLAY TOURS

Ages: Children (0–3 years) · Youth (4–11 years) · Adults (12–97 years)

What is included

Included

Included: A bottle of water or local snack
Included: Official Tourist Guide (English and Spanish)
Included: Entrance ticket to the Magic Water Circuit
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Entrance ticket to the Catacombs
Included: Small groups (maximum 10 people)
Included: Pick up and drop off at your accommodation (San Isidro, Miraflores or Barranco)
Included: Professional driver

Not included

Not included: Dinner
Not included: Tips

Itinerary

Plaza San Martin

30 min

Your tour guide and professional driver will pick you up from your hotel or accommodation. Next, you will have a smooth ride of around 30 minutes towards the first attraction "The San Martin Square". This beautiful square was built to celebrate our Peruvian freedom. In the center of the square, we will see an important statue in honor of General San Martín. Besides, this imposing square is surrounded by beautiful buildings such as the Colon Theater, the Gran Hotel Bolivar, and the National Club. It will take us at least 15 minutes to visit and learn about each heritage surrounding the square.
Stop 2

15 min

Visit one of Lima’s most historic and elegant hotels, inaugurated in 1924. This landmark has hosted presidents, celebrities, and important cultural figures throughout the 20th century.
Jiron de La Union

30 min

Walk along Lima’s most traditional pedestrian street, connecting Plaza San Martín with the Main Square. Discover its vibrant atmosphere, historic buildings, and local life.
Stop 4

30 min

Explore the heart of Lima’s Historic Center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the Government Palace, Cathedral, and Archbishop’s Palace while learning about the city’s colonial history.
Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas

55 min Admission included

Discover one of Lima’s most fascinating religious complexes, dating back to the 17th century. Explore its famous underground catacombs and impressive colonial architecture.
Stop 6

5 min

Enjoy a brief stop at one of Lima’s oldest traditional bars, known for its historical ambiance and connection to local culture and politics.
Circuito Magico Del Agua

2 h 15 min Admission included

The Magic Water Circuit, inaugurated in the Parque de la Reserva, has become one of the most visited tourist attractions in the city of Lima. It has 13th astonishing fountains which are spread along the park. Each of the fountains is perfectly synchronized with laser, color, and music. It will take us around 1 hour and 40 minutes to explore the complete park. After visiting the park, we will have the way back to the hotel which will take around 20 or 30 minutes depending on the traffic conditions.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

If your hotel is not located within our official pickup areas, no worries! You can meet us at the Gran Hotel Bolívar, conveniently located in front of San Martín Square.

This is also the starting point of our walking tour, making it easy to find and access.

End point

If your hotel is not located within our official pickup areas, no worries! You can meet us at the Gran Hotel Bolívar, conveniently located in front of San Martín Square.

This is also the starting point of our walking tour, making it easy to find and access.

Pickup points

Tierra Viva Miraflores Larco Hotel
Hotel Esperanza
Ibis Lima Larco Miraflores
Hotel Miraflores
Suite Service Apart Hotel
INNSiDE by Melia Lima Miraflores
MIRAFLORES PARK A BELMOND HOTEL LIMA
Courtyard by Marriott Lima Miraflores
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lima Miraflores Art House
Park Suites Hotel
San Agustin Exclusive
Hotel El Tambo 2

and 133 more pickup points

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

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please let us know if you will have a wheelchair or stroller.
Confirmation will be received when the reservation is made
Enjoy a 6-hour experience including hotel pickup, a guided tour of Lima’s Historic Center, and a visit to the Magic Water Circuit. Return times may vary depending on traffic conditions.
Child seats are available upon request. Please let us know in advance if you need one.