Free Tour: Historic Center of Lima From Miraflores
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Discover Lima with a walking tour through its Historic Center. Learn about its history, culture and local secrets while visiting its most emblematic squares, churches and streets with a passionate local guide.
Join our Free Tour through the Historic Center of Lima and experience the capital of Peru as a true "limeño". We will meet in front of the Miraflores City Hall, next to the fountain, and from there we will take the Metropolitano to the historic heart of the city. You can also join us directly at Plaza San Martin.
During the tour you will visit the main points of interest:
- Plaza San Martin and the historic Bolivar Hotel
- Jiron de la Union, the most famous pedestrian street in Lima
- La Merced Church and the majestic Palacio de Gobierno (Government Palace)
- Lima Cathedral and San Francisco Church, famous for its catacombs
As we walk, you will discover the stories, legends and curiosities that make Lima a city full of life, culture and tradition.
The cost of the bus ticket is 5 soles per leg (bring coins). The complete tour lasts approximately 2 hours + transfer and is done with a minimum of 5 participants.
reserve your place and explore colonial and modern Lima in one tour!
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Fuente de Municipalidad de Miraflores
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