Free Tour Historic Center of Lima
Overview
Our local guides will introduce you to the history of the city, its gastronomy and curiosities that surround this iconic place, book now!
This tour is based on tips, the average tip is s/40 (Forty Peruvian soles) or €10 (euros) per person. This helps us to pay the guides. Remember that this is a private tour that is not funded by the government.
Meeting point, dates and schedule
The tour starts outside the Gran Hotel Bolivar (Jiron de la Union 986), located in the Plaza San Martin in the Historic Center of Lima.
Monday to Saturday and lasts 2 hours approx.
Itinerary:
- San Martin Square
- Jiron de la Union
- La Merced Church
- Plaza de Armas (Government Palace, Lima Cathedral and more)
- House of Peruvian Gastronomy
- House of Peruvian Literature
- San Francisco Church and Convent
how to recognize a 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.
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
MAIN meeting point in the Historic Center of Lima.
The tour will start outside the Gran Hotel Bolivar (Jiron de la Union 986) at the corresponding time. It can be: 10 am, 11 am, 3 pm.
This hotel is located in the Plaza San Martin in the Historic Center of Lima.
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.
This tour is based on tips.
For more information:
If you need more information or have doubts, you can communicate 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.
