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Free Tour of Lima's Historic Center
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Free Tour of Lima's Historic Center

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Run by a local guide · Wilson Brandon Huaman Tintaya

Booking is free; at the end you give the guide what you think is fair. Free cancellation at any time.

Discover the historic charm of Lima with this authentic walking tour. Explore its beautiful plazas, colonial balconies, and unique traditions, and finish off with a classic pisco. Experience the City of Kings today!

Duration
2 h
Destination
Lima
Meeting Point
Gran Hotel Bolívar
Provider
Wilson Brandon Huaman Tintaya

Description

The tour begins at Plaza San Martín, across from the Hotel Bolívar. From there, you’ll walk along the historic Jirón de la Unión while your guide shares stories, interesting facts, and legends about the ancient City of Kings.

We’ll continue on to Lima’s Plaza Mayor, where you’ll see the Government Palace, the Cathedral, the Convent of Santo Domingo, and other iconic buildings in the Historic Center. You’ll also visit the House of Peruvian Literature and see the exterior of the Convent of San Francisco, famous for its catacombs.

The experience concludes with a delicious tasting of pisco and Pisco Sour. This tour operates on a tip-based system: at the end, each participant is free to decide how much to contribute based on their experience. The suggested tip is S/ 50 or USD 15 per person, in recognition of our guide’s service and dedication.

Includes

  • Plaza San Martín
  • Lima Main Square
  • Guía Profesional de Turismo

Meeting Point

Gran Hotel Bolívar

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How does a free tour work?

Booking costs nothing. At the end, each person gives the guide what they think is fair for the experience: it's a voluntary tip.

Suggested in this destination: the equivalent of $5 to $10 USD per person, in local currency

  • • Pay in cash at the end of the experience.
  • • Bring small bills or change.

Availability and Language

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