Set out on a fascinating journey through Lima, the beating heart of Peru, with the ‘Lima: City Tour Colonial and Modern Lima With Pisco Tasting.’ This experience promises to unveil the layers of history and culture that define this city, offering a unique blend of the old and the new.
As participants venture through colonial architecture and modern urban landscapes, a surprise awaits at every turn. Stay tuned to uncover the hidden gems and unexpected delights that make this tour a must for any traveler seeking to unravel the mysteries of Lima’s past and present.
Good To Know
- Immerse in Lima’s history and culture with a 4-hour tour.
- Explore ancient and modern Lima attractions in small groups.
- Conclude the tour with a Pisco Sour tasting experience.
- Enjoy hotel pickup, bilingual guides, and entrance tickets included.
Activity Details
When booking the City Tour of Lima with Pisco Tasting, travelers can enjoy a 4-hour immersive experience with the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
This tour offers cultural insights into Lima’s mysteries and culinary delights, providing visitors with a taste of local flavors through a Pisco Sour demonstration.
Participants will have the opportunity to explore both ancient and modern Lima attractions, with the tour limited to small groups of up to 10 people for a more personalized experience.
The tour includes key landmarks such as the park of love, Huaca Pucllana, the Church and Convent of San Francisco, and concludes with a Pisco Sour tasting, allowing guests to savor the essence of Peru’s iconic drink.
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Experience Highlights
Enjoy Lima’s rich cultural tapestry and tantalize your taste buds with a Pisco Sour demonstration during the City Tour of Lima with Pisco Tasting, where you’ll uncover the city’s mysteries and culinary delights. When you join this experience, you can expect to:
Explore ancient and modern Lima attractions, including key landmarks that showcase the city’s diverse history.
Learn about Lima’s mysteries and culinary delights, delving into the vibrant culture and traditions that shape the city.
Enjoy tasting representative drinks like Pisco Sour, a traditional Peruvian cocktail that’s a must-try for any visitor.
Participate in small group tours limited to 10 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience to discover the best Lima sights and the Pisco experience.
Tour Highlights
Discover Lima’s vibrant cultural heritage and iconic landmarks on the City Tour of Lima with Pisco Tasting, a journey that blends history, flavors, and local charm. The tour highlights include a diverse range of experiences that showcase the rich Colonial architecture and deep-rooted Pisco history of Lima. Here is a glimpse of what participants can expect:
Tour Highlights | |
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Pickup Locations | San Isidro, Miraflores hotels |
Key Stops | Park of Love, Huaca Pucllana |
Exploration | Walking tour of Lima’s historic center |
Landmark Visit | Church and Convent of San Francisco |
Culmination | Pisco Sour tasting |
Participants will explore Lima’s past through its Colonial architecture, punctuated by a Pisco Sour tasting that encapsulates the city’s unique history and flavors.
Inclusions
The City Tour of Lima with Pisco Tasting provides participants with a comprehensive experience that includes hotel pickup and drop-off services, guided tours of key neighborhoods and landmarks, a visit to the Convent of San Francisco and Catacombs, a Pisco Sour tasting, and the convenience of bilingual guides and photography services.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off services.
- Tours of San Isidro, Miraflores, and historic Lima.
- Visit to the Convent of San Francisco and Catacombs.
- Pisco Sour tasting and entrance ticket included.
Enjoy the rich Pisco culture of Lima while exploring the city’s most iconic sights. Take advantage of the bilingual guides and photography services to capture memorable moments. For the best sightseeing experience, savor the flavors of Peru with a Pisco Sour tasting.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyExclusions
While the City Tour of Lima with Pisco Tasting offers a comprehensive experience, it’s important to note what isn’t included in the tour package. Participants should be aware that food and drinks aren’t covered during the tour. This exclusion provides an opportunity for visitors to explore the local cuisine independently, tasting traditional Peruvian dishes at their own pace.
Plus, gratuities aren’t included in the tour price. It’s customary to tip tour guides and service providers in Peru, with around 10-15% of the tour cost being a common practice. Understanding gratuity etiquette ensures that guests can show appreciation for the excellent service received during the City Tour of Lima while experiencing the rich flavors of local dishes on their own.
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Directions
Navigating through the vibrant streets of Lima for the City Tour with Pisco Tasting is made seamless with the provided hotel pickup and drop-off services. To ensure a smooth exploration of the city and its local cuisine, visitors can follow these helpful tips:
Stay Hydrated: Lima’s weather can be warm, so carry a water bottle to stay refreshed during the tour.
Comfortable Footwear: With walking tours included, wearing comfortable shoes is recommended for exploring the historic center and other attractions.
Try Local Delicacies: Don’t miss out on tasting local dishes like ceviche or lomo saltado during the tour to experience authentic Peruvian flavors.
Follow the Guide: Listen attentively to the bilingual guides for insights into Lima’s history, culture, and culinary traditions.
Common Questions
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?
For the City Tour Colonial and Modern Lima With Pisco Tasting, there is no specified minimum age requirement. However, participants under 18 may need parental consent for the Pisco tasting. It’s a family-friendly experience!
Are There Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available for the Pisco Tasting?
For the Pisco tasting, there are vegan pairings available as delightful alternatives. Participants can enjoy the experience with plant-based options carefully selected to complement the flavors of this traditional Peruvian drink.
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography During the Tour?
Photography rules during the tour are straightforward. Participants are welcome to take photos at designated stops following tour guidelines. Remember to respect any restrictions at certain locations and enjoy capturing memorable moments throughout the experience.
Is There a Dress Code Recommended for the Tour?
When preparing for the tour, guests can opt for casual wear or cultural attire. Comfortable fashion choices are recommended, allowing participants to explore Lima’s historic sites and enjoy the Pisco tasting without style constraints.
Are There Any Specific COVID-19 Safety Measures in Place During the Tour?
During the tour, participants can expect stringent COVID-19 safety measures, including social distancing protocols, regular sanitization, mandatory mask requirements, and temperature checks. These precautions aim to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all guests.
The Sum Up
Enjoy the rich history, culture, and flavors of Lima with the ‘Lima: City Tour Colonial and Modern Lima With Pisco Tasting.’ This 4-hour tour offers a perfect blend of ancient and modern attractions, accompanied by knowledgeable guides and a taste of Peru’s famous Pisco Sour.
With convenient hotel pickup and drop-off included, this experience promises a personalized and unforgettable journey through the captivating city of Lima.
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