The Complete Lima Experience | Historic & Modern City Tour

Apullay tours - Luxury Travel

Overview

Discover the best of Lima in one unforgettable experience, blending modern coastal districts with colonial heritage. Explore Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco, and panoramic views from Morro Solar, then step into the Historic Center to admire Plaza Mayor and visit the San Francisco Monastery and its fascinating underground catacombs. A perfect journey through Lima’s past and present.

Explore the highlights of modern Lima, from the oceanfront views of Miraflores to the elegant district of San Isidro, the artistic streets of Barranco, and breathtaking panoramas from Morro Solar
Enjoy memorable photo stops at Parque del Amor and a peaceful stroll through the historic olive groves of El Olivar Park
Discover the charm of Barranco and walk across the iconic Bridge of Sighs, Lima’s most romantic and bohemian landmark
Step back in time in Lima’s UNESCO-listed Historic Center, admiring Plaza Mayor, the Cathedral, and its impressive colonial architecture
Visit the remarkable Monastery of San Francisco and explore its historic underground catacombs, one of Lima’s most fascinating colonial-era sites

9:00 AM: Your guide will welcome you at your accommodation before beginning a complete journey through Lima’s Historic Center, followed by a lunch stop and the city’s modern coastal districts.

Saint Martin Square
Begin in Lima’s Historic Center at the elegant Saint Martin Square, surrounded by grand republican architecture and iconic landmarks such as the Gran Hotel Bolívar, the twin buildings, and the Colón Theater.
Union Street
Continue along the renowned Union Street, once one of Lima’s most aristocratic avenues. This historic pedestrian street connects important landmarks and reveals the charm, movement, and heritage of old Lima.
Lima’s Main Square
Arrive at the heart of the Historic Center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with colonial architecture and cultural legacy. Admire the Government Palace, the Cathedral of Lima, the Archbishop’s Palace, the City Hall, and other emblematic landmarks around the Main Square.
San Francisco Monastery & Catacombs
Visit the remarkable San Francisco Monastery, one of Lima’s most important religious complexes. Descend into its historic underground Catacombs and uncover fascinating stories from the colonial era.
Tourist Lunch Stop
After exploring the Historic Center, enjoy a pleasant tourist lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant. This stop offers a comfortable break before continuing with the modern side of Lima.
Love Park & Miraflores Coastline
Continue in Miraflores at the charming Love Park, one of the city’s most beloved seaside spots. Admire the views of the Pacific Ocean, the coastal cliffs, and the modern atmosphere that makes Miraflores one of Lima’s most attractive districts.
San Isidro & El Olivar Park
Visit the elegant district of San Isidro, home to El Olivar Park, a peaceful green oasis surrounded by centuries-old olive trees and refined residential streets.
Barranco & Bridge of Sighs
Discover Barranco, Lima’s bohemian and artistic district. Walk through colorful streets, admire colonial-style houses, and cross the iconic Bridge of Sighs, one of the most symbolic corners of the city.
Morro Solar Viewpoint
Conclude the modern Lima experience with panoramic views from Morro Solar in Chorrillos. From this historic hilltop, enjoy beautiful views of the coastline, the Pacific Ocean, and Lima’s seaside landscape.

05:30 PM
⌛Expected End Time

Official Tourist Guide (English and Spanish)
Professional Driver
Air-conditioned Transportation
All Entrance Tickets
Pick-up and Drop-off at your Accommodation (San Isidro, Miraflores, or Barranco).
Local snack
Tourist Lunch

Group Pricing – The More, The Merrier

Group Size	Price per Person
1-3 travelers	Standard rate (shown above)
4-6 travelers	$95.00 per person
7-12 travelers	$90.00 per person

The larger your group, the lower the price per person.
Your rate is locked in based on your group size at booking.
Traveling solo? Min. 2 travelers required. Tap “Ask for Group Rate” if others have already booked.

Schedule:
🕐 9:00 AM

📅 Available daily.

Pick-up & Drop-off

We offer complimentary hotel pick-up and drop-off within the following zones:

Miraflores
Barranco
San Isidro

If your hotel is located outside these areas, please contact us to receive a quote for pick-up from your location.

Pick-up time may vary slightly due to traffic, hotel location, or multiple pick-ups. Exact time will be confirmed before the tour.

Meals (unless specified in the itinerary)
Gratuities (optional, at your discretion)
Personal expenses and souvenirs

Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Wear a hat
A bottle of water
Battery for your camera
In case you want to buy souvenirs, you may pay with cash or a card.

A 50% surcharge applies on national holidays due to increased operational costs and staff availability.
Please inform us in advance of any dietary restrictions, food allergies, mobility concerns, or special requirements so we can provide the best possible experience.