Basilica and Convent of San Francisco Private Tour Lima Discount Tickets

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Overview

Explore Lima’s iconic Basilica and Convent of San Francisco, a UNESCO-listed gem. Marvel at stunning Baroque architecture, uncover eerie catacombs, and immerse yourself in the rich colonial history. Dive straight into this unforgettable journey! Highlights: • Discover the wonders of San Francisco Convent with a 5-Star Private Guide • Enjoy seamless admission to the Basílica and Convent of San Francisco • Marvel at the intricate Baroque design and ancient underground catacombs • Learn the secrets of Lima’s colonial past and its fascinating religious history • Immerse yourself in a personalized journey through art, faith, and legend Step into a world of timeless elegance and rich history on our exclusive private tour of the Basilica and Convent of San Francisco in Lima. With a 5-Star Licensed Guide by your side, you’ll gain privileged insights into the artistic and architectural marvels of this iconic site, including its famed catacombs.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide In front of Dionisio Restaurante, Jr. Áncash 454, Lima 15001, Peru. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Language Offered

German-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Dioniso resto bar
Meet your guide In front of Dionisio Restaurante, Jr. Áncash 454, Lima 15001, Peru. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Duration: 10 mins
2. Basílica and Convent of San Francisco | Lima
Private tour of the Basílica and Convent of San Francisco and experience one of Lima’s most revered landmarks like never before. Stroll through the breathtaking Baroque interiors adorned with intricate carvings and awe-inspiring altars. Admire the convent’s vast library, which houses ancient manuscripts and rare texts that speak of centuries of scholarly pursuit. Descend into the hauntingly beautiful catacombs, where thousands of carefully arranged bones serve as a poignant reminder of Lima’s colonial past. Along the way, your Expert Guide will reveal fascinating tales of the site’s construction, its role in Lima’s history, and the religious orders that called it home.
Duration: 50 mins
3. Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)
Outside the convent, soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the Plaza de Armas as you walk past the Archbishop’s Palace and Lima Cathedral, both magnificent examples of colonial architecture. Wander through the picturesque streets of Lima’s historic centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where every corner tells a story. From bustling squares to tranquil courtyards, you’ll see the city from a perspective few get to enjoy. Led by a knowledgeable 5-Star Licensed Guide, this private tour is designed to cater to your interests, making it an enriching and personalised experience. Whether you’re captivated by religious art, colonial history, or the eerie allure of underground crypts, your guide will tailor the tour to ensure you get the most out of your visit. The Basílica and Convent of San Francisco is more than just a historical site—it’s a journey through time, where faith, art, and history intertwine. Don’t miss the chance to explore this cultural treasure with the expert guidance
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Interesting facts and anecdotes about Lima landmarks

5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language

Private Tour of the Basílica and Convent of San Francisco in Lima

Insider tips about the best things to do in Lima

Regular tickets to the Basílica and Convent of San Francisco

Exclusion

Food and drinks

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Check your email the day before the tour for important information from Rosotravel, your tour operator.

This tour includes regular admission tickets to the Basílica and Convent of San Francisco.

It is a walking tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes. We're not afraid of the sun and rain, so the tour will take place as planned, regardless of weather. Please check the forecast and dress appropriately.

For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.

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