Enjoy Lima Walking Historic Center San Martin and Plaza Mayor Discount Tickets

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location pin icon Plaza Central Lima, Lima, 15001, Peru
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Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes Enjoy Lima Walking and Catacomb: This option includes entry to the catacombs.
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Enjoy Lima Walking Historic Center : San Martin and Plaza Mayor
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Overview

Discover the historic heart of Lima on a 2-hour walking tour. This tour takes you to the iconic squares of San Martin y Mayor, where rich history and colonial architecture come to life. Stroll through streets full of culture, and let every corner tell you its history, the experience of exploring the city with an expert guide offers you a unique look at its heritage. - 2 hour tour of the historic center of Lima - Visit the Plaza San Martin and Plaza Mayor - Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Lima Does not include tickets or tips.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The Guide will be at the door of the hotel with a green flag, will also be contacted by WhatsApp.

End Point

End point

2 blocks from Plaza Mayor.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Plaza San Martin
Opened in 1921 for the centenary of independence, this square is one of Lima’s icons. It highlights the statue of Don José de San Martín and the elegant buildings that surround it, such as the Gran Hotel Bolívar. Its neoclassical and Art Nouveau style makes it a historical and cultural point in the center of Lima.
Duration: 20 mins
2. Jiron de La Union
It is the most emblematic street in the Historic Center of Lima, known for connecting Plaza San Martin with Plaza Mayor. Formerly it was the most elegant area of the city and today it is a pedestrian passage full of shops, historical architecture and urban life. Walking here is about 400 years of Lima history.
Duration: 30 mins
3. Iglesia y Convento La Merced
Located in the Jirón de la Unión, this church is a Baroque gem and one of the oldest temples in Lima. It was founded in 1535 by the Mercedary Order, almost together with the city. Its stone carved facade and golden altarpieces stand out for their beauty. Here was celebrated the first official Mass of Lima.
Duration: 10 mins
4. Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)
Also known as Plaza de Armas, it is the historic heart of Lima, founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535. Here you will find the Government Palace, Lima Cathedral and Municipal Palace. It is the point where the city was born and where the Independence of Peru was proclaimed in 1821.
Duration: 40 mins
5. Basílica and Convent of San Francisco | Lima
This 17th century religious complex is one of the greatest treasures of Lima’s Historic Center. Its Baroque architecture dazzles in the church and convent. Inside it stand out the colonial library and the catacombs, which served as a cemetery during the viceroyal era. It is a place full of history and mystery, part of the World Heritage Site.
Duration: 10 mins
6. Parque de la Muralla
This park is located by the Rimac River and preserves remains of the ancient wall that surrounded Lima in the 17th century to protect it from pirates. Today it is a recreational space with gardens, viewpoints and the monument to Francisco Pizarro, founder of the city. From here you can see beautiful views of Cerro San Cristobal.
Duration: 10 mins

Inclusion

Official Tourism Guide

Pisco Tasting (Optional)

Exclusion

Tips

Revenue to payment locations

Purchases or additional.

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

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Abixeo Peru Group

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