Lima: Walking Tour and Catacombs

As the saying goes, ‘The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step,’ the allure of Lima’s Walking Tour and Catacombs beckons to those seeking a blend of history and adventure.

Set out on a guided exploration through the bustling streets of Lima, tracing the footsteps of ancient civilizations and colonial settlers. Uncover hidden stories beneath the surface, where the catacombs hold secrets waiting to be revealed.

This journey promises a tapestry of experiences that intertwine the past with the present, offering a glimpse into the soul of this captivating city.

Good To Know

• Explore Lima’s historic center with expert guides.
• Visit the eerie catacombs of the San Francisco Church.
• Enjoy a leisurely walk around Plaza San Martin.
• Immerse in traditional Peruvian culture with sweet Churros tasting.

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Tour Highlights

Set out on a captivating journey through Lima’s historic center and explore the rich heritage of the city with professional guides on the Lima Walking Tour and Catacombs.

Explore architecture dating back to the city’s founding in 1535 and gain cultural insights into Lima’s history. The tour highlights include a leisurely walk around Plaza San Martin, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can admire the stunning architecture and learn about its significance.

Visit the catacombs of the San Francisco Church, a fascinating underground network that holds historical secrets waiting to be discovered. Enjoy the local history as you stroll through the streets, taste traditional Peruvian sweet Churros, and absorb the charm of this vibrant city.

Tour Itinerary

The tour itinerary for the Lima Walking Tour and Catacombs begins at Hotel Gran Bolivar, where you will embark on a journey through the historic center of Lima. During this immersive experience, visitors can expect:

• Historical insights: Discover the rich history of Lima dating back to its foundation.
• Cultural exploration: Dive into the local culture by exploring significant landmarks.
• Walking tour: Stroll through Plaza San Martin, soaking in its vibrant atmosphere.
• Visit to ancient streets: Walk along Jirón de la Union, a street with centuries-old tales.
• Exploration of catacombs: Explore the eerie yet fascinating catacombs of the San Francisco Church, learning about the city’s past.

Tour Details

During the 4-hour Lima Walking Tour and Catacombs excursion, you will engage in a captivating exploration of historical landmarks and cultural insights in the heart of Lima, Peru.

The tour offers duration flexibility, allowing visitors to check availability for various starting times. It’s suitable for all ages and requires a minimum of 2 people for the tour to proceed.

The itinerary is subject to change, offering a dynamic experience for all. Group size restrictions ensure an intimate setting where guests can enjoy the rich history of Lima.

With the order of the tour potentially varying based on the start time, participants can expect a unique and personalized journey through the city’s heritage.

Booking Information

To secure a spot on the Lima Walking Tour and Catacombs excursion, visitors can reserve now and pay later while enjoying the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The reservation process is straightforward, with online bookings available for convenience. Payment options include various methods to accommodate different preferences.

When booking, visitors also have the option to gift this tour to someone special, adding a personal touch to the experience. It’s advisable to check availability for starting times and keep in mind that itineraries are subject to change. This tour requires a minimum of 2 people and is suitable for all ages.

• Online booking available
• Multiple payment options
• Gift-giving option
• Check availability for starting times
• Itineraries subject to change

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Directions

Navigating the bustling streets of Lima’s historic center to reach the starting point of the Lima Walking Tour and Catacombs is an adventure in itself, filled with vibrant sights and sounds. To help you find your way, here are some directions to Hotel Gran Bolivar, the tour’s starting point:

Landmark	Direction	Distance from Hotel Gran Bolivar
Plaza San Martin	Head north on Jiron de la Union, then turn left	0.3 miles
Plaza de Armas	Continue straight on Jiron de la Union	0.5 miles
Church of San Francisco	Walk south on Jiron Junin, turn right at the Plaza de Armas	0.7 miles

While following these directions, take in the stunning architecture and make sure to try some local cuisine along the way.

Common Questions

Are Entrance Fees to the San Francisco Church and Catacombs Included in the Tour Price?

The tour inclusions cover entrance fees to the San Francisco Church and catacombs. Ticket pricing already accounts for these attractions. Participants can enjoy the full experience without additional costs, making the tour comprehensive and budget-friendly.

Is Transportation Provided to and From Hotel Gran Bolivar for the Tour?

Transportation to and from Hotel Gran Bolivar for the tour is not provided. Participants are responsible for arranging their own transport to the starting point. It is recommended to plan accordingly for the tour logistics.

Are Food and Drinks Included During the Tour, or Should Participants Bring Their Own?

Food and drinks are not included during the tour. Participants can enjoy local cuisine and traditional Peruvian dishes, along with beverage options like Pisco tasting. It is recommended to bring along snacks or drinks for the tour.

Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Attire Recommended for the Tour?

There is no strict dress code for the tour, but comfortable shoes are recommended for walking. Participants should wear weather-appropriate clothing and consider bringing a light jacket. Dress comfortably to fully enjoy the experience.

Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available Along the Tour Route?

Restroom availability is provided at various points along the tour route, ensuring comfort for participants. Tour amenities include professional guides, historical insights, and a chance to explore the catacombs of San Francisco Church, adding depth to the experience.

The Sum Up

Don’t miss out on the chance to explore the captivating city of Lima with the ‘Lima: Walking Tour and Catacombs.’

From historic landmarks to hidden gems, this tour offers a unique perspective on the rich cultural heritage of Peru’s capital.

Book your adventure today and uncover the secrets of Lima’s past while creating unforgettable memories in this enchanting South American destination.

Get set for an immersive journey through the heart of Lima like never before!

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