Best Tours & Activities in Lima

Join our community of happy and conscious travelers who’ve experienced this curated and insightful tour through the lesser-known areas of Lima’s historic centre. Get ready to taste, learn, and laugh with our licensed guides and passionate storytellers. Enjoy a relaxed slow motion walk through the bustling, chaotic, and fun streets of the Central Market, China Town, and surrounding areas. Sample Peruvian delicacies carefully selected by local foodie experts, support local vendors, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture of real Peru! To end on a high note, raise a glass of Peru’s signature Pisco Sour and share reflections, laughs, and connections with your fellow travelers. All Inclusive! Just show up! - Max 15

Adventure on the South Coast: Two Worlds in One Day Looking for an experience that has everything? Experience the ultimate adventure on the coast of Peru. This tour is not only a tour, it is a total immersion in nature and excitement. Your journey begins by sailing to the Ballestas Islands, a natural paradise where you will be surprised by penguins, sea lions and birds in their habitat. An unforgettable sight. And along the way, unravel the mystery of the Paracas Candlestick, a millennial geoglyph engraved in the desert. Then the adrenaline takes over in the oasis of Huacachina. Feel the speed in a buggy as you ride the sand dunes, and dare to sandboard on them. The golden clasp will leave you breathless – a magical sunset over the desert, perfect for capturing the photo of your life. Book now and transform one day into an unforgettable story.

Conserva tus mejores recuerdos de momentos inolvidables. Capturamos tus emociones en fotografía y vídeo profesional mientras conoces el hermoso distrito de Miraflores y sus parques frente al mar. En caso no desee el tour en Miraflores puede cambiarlo por el Centro Histórico de Lima previa coordinación.

THE REAL LIMA TOUR _ The PRIVATE Lima Photography Day Tour is the only tour that will take you to touristic and untouristic places of the Peruvian Capital. And all of that by walking and private transportation ( safely of course ). Is there any better way to discover Lima other than doing it as a "Limeño"?  Your guide will be a professional photographer and a fanatic of Peruvian culture and history.

Explore Lima by bike with a 5-star local guide. In just 2.5 hours, you’ll see iconic landmarks like Kennedy Park, Huaca Pucllana, the Green Coast, and Barranco’s Bridge of Sighs. Enjoy great stories, safe cycling, and a mix of history, culture, and unforgettable ocean views.

Go beyond the tourist plate and decode the "Why" behind the world’s #1 food destination. This isn't just a food tour; it’s a curated journey through Peru’s culinary DNA. Led by an expert Sherpa, we bridge the gap between Lima’s raw energy and its sophisticated modern mastery. We start in the heart of the iconic Surquillo Market with an exotic fruit and ingredient tastings, the rare biodiversity of the Andes and the Amazon. From there, we navigate the fascinating urban transition into Miraflores, tracing how ancestral traditions transformed into a global phenomenon. You won’t just eat; you’ll experience the full evolution of flavor. From the electric freshness of market-style Ceviche and Pisco to the soulful depth of Criollo heritage, culminating in a signature deep-dive into a top-tier local favorite. With 10+ iconic tastings, you’ll leave with the "insider" perspective on how migration and identity created the most exciting kitchen on the planet.

Immerse yourself in the best of Lima! Discover the history of the "City of Kings" as we explore its most emblematic sites—from grand colonial squares and the immense Cathedral to majestic viceregal palaces. The journey continues at the Magic Water Circuit, one of the largest fountain complexes in the world. With 13 fountains dancing to the rhythm of music and vibrant lights, it is an experience you'll never forget! Travel with Purpose: We are a sustainable company dedicated to making a difference. A portion of our profits directly funds social projects for families and children in extreme poverty. By joining us, you help keep Peruvian culture alive, protect the environment, and create fair job opportunities for the local community.

Spend an unforgettable day exploring the mysterious Nazca Lines, one of the world’s greatest archaeological wonders. We pick you up from your hotel in Miraflores, San Isidro, or Barranco and take you on a luxury overnight bus to Nasca. Arrive early and enjoy the miradors, where you can see the geoglyphs up close Including lines not visible from the air, while learning their fascinating history. Take a breathtaking overflight of the Nazca Lines with a bilingual expert guiding you every step of the way. Why Book With Us? What truly sets us apart is our comfortable facilities located right across from the bus station. Here, you can relax, enjoy free Wi-Fi, a café, restaurant, and bar, and prepare for your adventure or unwind after your flight in total comfort. After the flight, explore the town or simply relax in our facilities before your return bus to Lima In just 24 hours, combine adventure, culture, and comfort in one seamless, unforgettable experience.

The experience is made in our home where we exhibit many pieces of Peruvian art and that help us tell our stories. We are producers of pisco, we have our own factory in the province of Ica! Therefore, you can try many varieties and make your own pisco sour with the flavor of your choice and that you will surely not find in any restaurant in the city! We are constantly traveling throughout Peru and Jose Antonio is a Professional Chef, so we will give you unique tips of restaurants, local places and secret sites so you can customize and improve your trip within our country. At the end of the experience, we have a surprise!

Experience an authentic, purposeful cultural journey alongside women of the Shipibo-Konibo Nation, guardians of Amazonian wisdom. In Lima, you'll discover their art, language, and stories of migration and cultural resilience, while painting your own textile under the guidance of a master Indigenous artisan. A transformative, ethical, and women-led experience that connects art, spirituality, and community.

Highlights: - Discover the wonders of the Ballestas Islands, the magic of Huacachina Oasis, and a Pisco vineyard in just one day. -Exclusive travel in an SUV or Minivan for small groups, returning early to Lima. - Personalized service with a professional guide for a unique and unforgettable experience. Summary: Designed for travelers seeking a full day from Lima to Ica in a comfortable vehicle and small groups. We ensure your early return to Lima, whether for a flight, a reservation at a Lima restaurant, or simply to rest. A unique opportunity to get close to wildlife at the Ballestas Islands, learn about Pisco through a tasting, and end with the stunning view of Huacachina Oasis, including thrilling sandboarding and buggy activities.

For visitors, Lima might seem a modern metropolitan but if you go off the beaten path, you’ll discover a diverse city with many different cultures. Many customs and traditions were brought to the capital by immigrants from the Andes or the Amazon. But, Lima also has its own rich history and culture. As a coastal town, fishing and seafood have always been very important. If you are interested in getting to know more about Lima’s own traditional culture, this Fisherman and Ceviche Culture of Lima tour should be on your itinerary. First, the guide will take you to an artisanal fish market and pier, where you will go for a short boat ride along Lima's coast with beautiful scenery. Afterwards, you visit several locals in the local fishing community, including an artisan boat builder, and you will try the best ceviche of Lima in a tiny, local family restaurant. After lunch, the guide takes you to the best view of Lima, a hill that has played a very important role in Lima’s history.

Being the only Pub Crawl with more than 10 years organizing this experience every week, make us having all the keys to give you the best party night ever. We offer you here going to 3 bars and one club in Barranco (one of the most touristic district in Peru) or 4 bars (according to the night) where you can get a small drink (shot) on the first 3 places, exclusive discounts and a lot of fun guaranteed. Also, we organize games and dynamics where you can feel in confidence with all the people in the group and for sure make friends during this tour. Moreover, you will have excellent prices in drinks and enjoy the night without spending so much money. In addition, we have great references in our Tripadvisor profile and Facebook fan page from people that loved our experience and had a great time with us.

Experience the best of Lima in a single day as we explore the city’s most iconic districts and landmarks. Miraflores: Discover the romantic Love Park and the ancient Huaca Pucllana archaeological site. Barranco: Wander through Lima’s bohemian quarter, filled with vibrant murals, art galleries, and the famous Bridge of Sighs. San Isidro: Stroll through the serene Olive Grove Park, a beautiful green space with centuries-old olive trees. Historic Center: Admire Lima’s colonial treasures, including the Main Square, San Martín Square, and the San Francisco Catacombs Museum. Enjoy a full day uncovering the history, art, and culture that make Lima one of South America’s most fascinating capitals. Reserve your spot now and explore the city’s most unforgettable highlights!

Get to know the most outstanding and modern districts of Lima: Chorrillos, Barranco, Miraflores and Surquillo, full of history and color. Contemplate the best landscapes and take the best photos. We'll visit local neighborhoods, non-touristy neighborhoods, taste safe street food, and more surprises await you! In addition, you should know that our company mission is to support our nonprofit sister organization, Reciprocity NGO. With the profits from our tours, Reciprocity NGO is able to implement social projects that improve the quality of life for the communities living below the poverty line.

In this "full day" Huaca Tours offers you the opportunity to visit three of the famous pre-inca ruins of the city of Lima and Lurín (Huallamarca, Pucllana and Pachacamac. Our services includes: all transportation, a bilingual tour guide available at all time, lunch and snacks. On this "full day" Huaca Tours offers you the opportunity to visit three of the most important ruins of the cities of Lima and Lurín (Huallamarca, Pucllana and Pachacamac) Our services include: specialized guide, lunch, snacks and all the transportation you need during the tour.

We believe that food is a key that allows us to get to know new cultures in an authentic way. Along with incredible cultural and adventure experiences, they result in memorable journeys. For years we have traveled through our country knowing the best experiences and accommodations, as well as the people who today is part of every journey we make. This allows us to design unique journeys for travelers who want to discover, share, enjoy and celebrate life. We invite you to get know Peru through its food, traditions and its people with us. *The prices are referential and are subject to availability with previous confirmation.

Lima Gourmet Tour – Get ready to taste up to 17 different savors! Spend a Lima 5 hours discovering Peruvian gastronomy by dining at the tables of some of Lima’s newest generation of chefs. This gourmet experience will allow you to travel around Peru through its incredible biodiversity, and learn more about its numerous ecosystems. Live a true gastronomic journey through the three regions of Peru, selva, sierra and costa.

This is a very complete tour that departs the city of Lima on a tour of the most beautiful and deserted beaches of the Pacific Ocean and the oasis of Huacachina. to continue the journey to the wineries of «El Catador» that since 1856 maintains the production of wines and pisco in Ica, where we can learn more about the history of the national drink of Peru, and try their different varieties, you can have lunch in this place, a few minutes later we will finally reach the most important point of our adventure. Huacachina is the world capital of sandboarding, the vast expanse of dunes in this part of Peru, makes this place a mandatory stop for its landscapes that for a moment you will think you are in the African Sahara desert, after some free time in the oasis and take pictures, people who decide to do professional sandboarding (snowboarding) or Sandski will test the equipment beforehand.

Join us on a tour that begins in Huaca Pucllana, where you will discover the history and advances of pre-Inca and Inca cultures. Then, we will visit a local market in Miraflores to know the biodiversity of Peru and taste typical fruits of the coast, mountains and jungle. We will continue to the Love Park with a spectacular view of the Pacific, and then to the historic center to explore the key stages of our history. We will finish at the Convent of San Francisco, including its famous catacomb crypt, and the emblematic Plaza Mayor.

Are you coming from a cruise and want to explore Lima in a different way? We have an excellent program for you during your short stay in Lima! Discover the very interesting history of our city of Lima with the most unique and complete tours: We will delve into the Inka culture touring the emblematic pyramids of Pachacamac; in addition, we will visit the Historic Center of Lima known as "The City of Kings" and the adventure does not end there! You will have the opportunity to learn about the lifestyle of a large part of the population of Lima, which lives under a shared community system and in an environment of happiness. They are going to make your trip a lot of fun. In addition, you should know that our company mission is to support our nonprofit sister organization, Reciprocity NGO. With the profits from our tours, Reciprocity NGO is able to implement social projects that improve the quality of life for the communities living below the poverty line.

Meet us up at Hotel Bolivar at Lima Center and discover with us San Martin Square, a beautiful landmark built to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Peru’s independence. After that, visit Central Market where they are learning about our local people and food. Enjoy a very unique walking in the Market while seeing the variety of foods. Next, we’ll visit the famous Catacombs—an unforgettable highlight of the tour. These underground cemeteries, built beneath colonial churches, are something you simply can't miss. Walk through the tunnels and discover the fascinating history of colonial Lima. We’ll finish the tour at the Main Square, where you’ll see iconic landmarks such as the Government Palace, the Archbishop’s Palace, and Lima City Hall.

In this private visit, you will learn about Peruvian art history with one of our Curators (an experience not offered at the ticket counter), and afterward, you will enjoy a glass of champagne in our exclusive Salon Prado, which is closed to the public. Additionally, you will have access to our department of conservation, another space that remains closed to the general public.

The meeting point is at the “Terrua” coffee shop; our friends from Terrua are going to share with us their great passion for Peruvian coffee. After this taste is time to jump to the city center using the “Metropolitano”, Lima ́s public transportation At the city center, the walk will start around the “Mercado Central” Over here we can try a Smoothie made of “Lucuma”, another Andean superfood that you are going to love After the “Mercado Central” and China town the tour continues around the Congress Palace. Finish the walk around San Francisco church to try some “churros” and our traditional Pisco Sour at the Cordano Tavern, one of the most traditional places around Government Palace with more than a 100 years old. Before going back to Miraflores there is going to be time to take pictures at the “Plaza Mayor” of Lima and enjoy the architecture of the Cathedral and Government Palace

Discover the most typical Peruvian flavours in a vegan way! Get to try fishless ceviche and meatless lomo saltado during this vegan Peruvian food tour! Devour vegan dishes, drinks and products in one of the most beautiful districts of Lima – the bohemian and artsy Barranco. Interact with our local hosts and learn how to prepare a fishless ceviche and pisco chilcano. Discover all the historical and cultural stories behind each of the dishes you will get to try during this 4-hour walking food tour. Please note that this tour is also shared with non-vegan guests. While all the food and drinks will be adapter to everyone's requirements, there will be people eating animal-based product at the same table.

Dear friend, if your flight arrives directly to Lima, then we should take advantage of it and start our Tour in Peru taking a walk through this wonderful city (Lima, historical and modern area), and then continue with the best of Ica, where we will visit the wineries and we will take a very fun ride on the famous tubulars through the Ica dunes. We close our trip to Peru with a visit to the city of Cusco, where we will visit the wonderful Humantay Lagoon, the Mountain of Seven Colors and the imposing Machupicchu. Without a doubt, this trip to Peru will be the best of your life. What are you waiting for! Reserve and start enjoying each of your days in PERU to the fullest.

Discover the historical secrets of Lima with a fascinating tour that includes a visit to the catacombs of the Church and Convent of San Francisco. Explore the rich colonial architecture of the historic center and delve into the mysterious underground catacombs, which house thousands of human remains from the past. An unmissable cultural and tourist experience in the fascinating city of Lima. Book your tour now and be surprised by the history that lies beneath your feet.

We’ll begin with a visit to the Banco de la Reserva Museum, where an impressive pre-Hispanic collection is displayed in the underground galleries — a perfect introduction to Peru’s ancient roots. Continue to the Museo Central and then stroll to Lima’s Main Square, the heart of the historic center. Capture stunning photos of the Government Palace, Cathedral, and City Hall, all surrounded by elegant colonial architecture. The highlight of our day is an exclusive visit to Casa Aliaga, a private mansion built in the 16th century by one of Francisco Pizarro’s closest companions. Still owned by the same family after 17 generations, this house is one of the oldest continuously inhabited colonial homes in the Americas. Wander through its luxurious salons and rooms as your guide reveals its romantic and mysterious past. We’ll finish the experience at a local Bodega, where you’ll enjoy a delicious Pisco and wine tasting, the perfect way to toast to Lima’s history and charm.

Exciting private urban exploration to discover three of Lima’s most beloved neighborhoods: Barranco, Miraflores and Lima Downtown. Uncover with us the local spirit of these amazing districts!

We recommend not to miss this exclusive itinerary where you will meet and visit the most important cities of Peru. Starting in Lima, Ica, Cusco - Machupicchu. We have expert guides and billingues. Having a local guide with extensive knowledge of the history, culture and geography of Peru is essential for a more enriching trip. You will have the experience of tasting authentic Peruvian food, such as ceviche, sauteed loin, potato huancaine or pachamanca. An 8-day tour in Peru that combines a mixture of adventure, culture, history, gastronomy, accessibility and unique experiences, is our focus.

Visiting the Ballestas Islands and meeting the Humbold penguins, wolves and more. Wine and pisco tasting and then head to live one of the best experiences in the Huacachina desert, between speed and adrenaline we will end the day with an imposing lagoon observed from above for the best photos!

Quality rides, a prime coastal location, and total freedom to explore Lima your way — with local tips to find hidden gems. Bike or E-Scooter Rentals available from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Sundays and Holidays at 10am.

In recent years, Lima has been considered one of the best food capitals worldwide. Come with us and learn more about it by visiting local markets and interacting with its friendly people. We'll pick you up from your accommodation or hotel and head to the Chorrillos Fishing Market, where we'll learn about the fishermen's work and the sea. Then, we'll visit two markets in Surquillo, where we'll sample the daily menu, including ceviche, fruit, and more! Exotic fruits, tapas, typical dishes, drinks, and more are included. We guarantee that at the end of this experience you will be full and satisfied. See you soon :)

Lima is considerate the city of the queens and kings at the same time the balconie´s city with more than 500 kind of balconies, the history is everywere; aristocratic residences, amazing churchs from 17 century, historical places, etc  We are going to enjoy this fantastic tour around 4 hours, walking  around and feeling part of the Limeño´s life. All entrances tickets are included - your private tour guided and the transportation, you just need to relax and enjoy the tour, remenber all our tours are exclusive to 4 or 5 person, especial cases 6 or seven but NEVER more than 7 person; SPEAKING JUST ONE LANGUAGE. BY THE WAY THE 10 % OF YOUR MONEY, OF ANY TOUR THAT YOU TAKE WITH US, GOES TO HELP TRADITIONAL COMMUNITIES IN LIMA - HUAYCAN.

Private and completely personalized, your one-of-a-kind itinerary takes into account all the practicalities as well as the fun stuff

A night of culinary delight awaits in Lima, where talented Peruvian chefs guide you through the vibrant flavors of Lomo Saltado and Papa a la Huancaína. This hands-on cooking class offers an authentic experience, allowing you to mix classic cocktails like Pisco Sour and Chilcano while soaking up the rich culinary stories behind these iconic dishes. Connect with fellow food enthusiasts and enjoy the lively atmosphere as you create and savor your own Peruvian feast.

You thought you'd seen it all... until you walked with us. If you've already done another city tour, give Lima -and yourself- one more chance. Come with us and feel the difference. This is NOT a classic historical city tour. If you are looking for a walk focused on dates, viceroys, churches and colonial trivia, this is not your tour. This experience is a cultural and anthropological reading of Lima: identity, race, power, memory, social class, contradictions and resistance. All explained through sharp storytelling and great humor on the streets by professional guides and storytellers. We do talk about history, but only as a tool to understand deeper cultural processes. Expect a critical deconstruction of official narratives, uncomfortable topics, and an honest look at Peru beyond the postcard.

Our 2-day, 1-night tour from Lima stands out for offering a complete experience, full of adventure, comfort and contact with nature. We include unique activities such as Golden Shadows Trekking in the Paracas National Reserve, a boat trip around the Ballestas Islands, and the adrenaline rush of the Tubulars and Sandboarding in Huacachina. In addition, our transfers are comfortable and safe, and we have expert local guides who will enrich each activity with fascinating data. Everything is designed for you to live an unforgettable journey, with flexibility and personalized attention. Discover the best of Paracas and Ica in one tour!

Enjoy a fabulous Ceviche and Pisco Sour class in Miraflores, Lima where you'll learn to make this delicious dish and traditional drink with an award-winning Peruvian Chef. You will then eat all the food cooked during the class, making this an unforgettable Peruvian cuisine experience!

Experience the flavors and colors like a local through street food . You will discover why Lima is called the gastronomic city of America , trying its exquisite stews, fruits and desserts, in the same way we will appreciate its architecture and history, visiting the main square, the Government Palace Cathedral and the famous catacombs of San Francisco.

Explore Lima’s Historic Center – A Walk Through Peru’s Colonial Past Join us on a fascinating walking tour through the Historic Center of Lima, proudly declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through its majestic plazas and landmarks, including San Martín Square, Plaza de Armas, The Cathedral, The City Hall, and The Presidential Palace, each showcasing the elegance and grandeur of Lima’s colonial architecture. Then, delve deeper into history with a visit to the renowned San Francisco Museum and its mysterious underground Catacombs, one of the city’s most captivating attractions. Discover the stories, traditions, and legacy that shaped Peru’s capital through the centuries. An unmissable cultural experience for those who want to connect with the heart and history of Lima. Reserve your spot now and relive the splendor of colonial Peru!

With this experience they will be able to enjoy and taste the best craft beers made in different parts of Peru; We will start at the original brewery in Cusco, then we will go to one in Ancash and end at one in Lima, which is the most important brewery in the country. They will taste more than 14 beers on tap and identify the differences that exist between each of them according to the origin of each production, style and supplies. At the end they will try an aperitif.

Discover the highlights of Peru on a 6-day private tour from Lima. Visit the Sacred Valley of the Incas, including the Maras Salt Terraces and the amazing circular terraces of Moray plus the Ollantaytambo Ruins. Discover Machu Picchu with your tour guide and wander through the cobblestone streets and explore ancient Cusco, capital of the Incan Empire. Your tour includes accommodation, transportation and a guide.

Let yourself be surprised with this beautiful trip to ancient Peru, with the best places full of history and culture. Together we will discover the most important oracle during the "Inkas" era! Pachacamac is an impressive archaeological site still considered a sacred place for many local natives. Later, we will continue with a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. In addition, we will visit the highlights of the Historic Center of Lima such as the Plaza de Armas, the Cathedral of Lima, the Monastery of San Francisco with its incredible Catacombs and other historical places that make this unique experience full of culture, history and memories.

This is an incredible bike ride, the only one of nature in Lima, starting from Miraflores, one of the most modern and historic districts, visiting archaeological complexes such as the Huaca Pucllana, enjoying the bohemia of Barranco, the Hermitage and the Bridge of Sighs , knowing what is traditional in Chorrillos such as its boardwalk overlooking the fishing pier and Morro Solar and reaching the last Wildlife Refuge that the city has, Los Pantanos de Villa, which has more than 210 species of birds, 8 species of mammals, 14 species of fish, 55 species of spiders among other things.

Discover the natural beauty and culture of southern Peru on an exciting tour that takes you from Lima to Paracas and La Huacachina. We start the Paracas tour with a slide ride to the Ballestas Islands, where you will observe the Geoglyph El Candelabra and see marine fauna such as sea lions, Humboldt penguins and birds while showing off in a natural spectacle that you cannot miss. At Paracas, you will taste typical sweets and make purchases. We continue with the visit to a famous Winery in Ica to taste the best wines, piscos and creams. Enjoy the atmosphere of the winery and learn more about our flagship drink: “El Pisco”. Time for lunch (Not included) Finally, visit the impressive Oasis of La Huacachina, where you will experience the adrenaline of a ride in tubulars (sandy buggy) through the dunes of Ica, followed by sandboarding. After a day full of adventures and Peruvian flavors, we return to Lima. Arrival 10:30 pm approx.

Experience Paracas, Ica and the oasis of Huacachina in an experience designed for those who value comfort, good organization and high-level service from Lima. Relax and leave it all to experts as you enjoy a well-structured tour, where every detail is carefully coordinated so you can explore the desert, sea and essence of Peru in one day. Thinking about different travel styles, we have three options: Essential, Premium and Private, each with different benefits and service levels. We suggest you review the information of each alternative before booking, so you can choose the option that best suits your ideal experience.

Experience the Best of Lima – Culture, Art, and Romance in One Tour Discover Lima’s charm through its most iconic landmarks. Begin by visiting an ancient archaeological site, a silent witness to Peru’s pre-Hispanic past. Continue to Miraflores, where the romantic Love Park dazzles with its colorful mosaics and ocean views. Next, enjoy a peaceful stroll through The Olive Park in San Isidro, surrounded by centuries-old olive trees and beautiful landscapes. Conclude your journey in Barranco, Lima’s bohemian district, famous for its vibrant murals, artistic spirit, and the legendary Bridge of Sighs, a symbol of love and inspiration. The perfect experience to truly connect with Lima’s history, beauty, and creativity. Book your tour now — discover the soul of the city!