Free Tour Historic Downtown Lima, Miraflores Pickup plus Pisco
Overview
Discover where Lima was born, its ancient streets, current events and the real Lima.
Local guides will show you the history of the city, its gastronomy and curiosities that surround this iconic place.
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Place and date
Our pedestrian tour goes through the Historic Center of Lima.
The tour starts from Monday to Saturday at 10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m. and 03:00 p.m. It lasts 2 hours approx.
Itinerary:
San Martin Square
Bolivar Hotel
Colón Theater
Jiron de la Union
La Merced Church
Plaza de Armas
Government Palace
Lima Cathedral
Lima Municipal Palace
Archbishop's Palace
House of Peruvian Gastronomy
House of Peruvian Literature
San Francisco Church and Convent
Park of the Wall
Includes:
Accredited and qualified official guides.
Free pisco tasting.
Not included:
Bus ticket.
Entrance to the monuments.
Additional expenses.
Additional recommendations
Wear a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.
Always carry cash with you in case of any situation.
Follow the advice of your tour guide.
This activity includes:
- Plaza San Martín
- Iglesia de La Merced
- Lima Main Square
- Archbishop's Palace of Lima
- Municipal Palace of Lima
- Casa de la Literatura Peruana
- Cathedral of Lima
- Casa de la Gastronomía peruana
- Muninet Parque La Muralla
- Government Palace of Peru
- Guía de turismo acreditado
- Pisco tasting
On arrival
Meeting point:
1. In Miraflores (OPTIONAL): Only applies for the 11 a.m. tour.
If you are in Miraflores and you want to know how public transportation works in Lima to the Historic Center, this is your option.
Meet us outside the FALABELLA store (Av. Pardo 110) at 10 a.m., then we will take the METROPOLITANO public buses. The fare is S/ 3.50 (soles) per person. It is recommended to bring cash; this system does not accept any other type of payment.
IMPORTANT: Remember that the pick up in MIRAFLORES is OPTIONAL, if you want to go directly to the Historic Center, you can do it. Our tour there starts at 11 a.m.
2. Historical Center of Lima (Start of the tour)
The tour will start outside the Gran Hotel Bolivar (Jiron de la Union 986). This hotel is located in the Plaza San Martin in the Historic Center of Lima.
REMEMBER: THE TOUR STARTS AT THE MAIN MEETING POINT AT 10:00 A.M., 11:00 A.M., 11:00 A.M. OR 03:00 P.M. OR 03:00 P.M.
How to recognize the tour guide?
You will always recognize us wearing a CELESTIAL VEST with the map of Peru on the back and the name LIMA BY WALKING.
Things to note
Important:
If you are staying far from the Historic Center of Lima, TAXIS CAN TAKE OVER AN HOUR to get there. Take your precautions.
More information:
If you need more information or have questions, you can contact us by WhatsApp or chat via freetour. This information will be available after booking on the freetour.com website.
How can the tour be free?
Our concept is simple — there is no set price. Instead, you tip your guide at the end of the tour whatever amount feels right to you. Typically, guests give between $10 to €50, depending on their satisfaction and budget.
Most guides accept cash or card payments, or you can do it via our app.
Free Cancellation
You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.
