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The best way to know Lima the tradicional City of Kings, was founded in 1535 by the Conquistador Francisco Pizarro. Today it is the capital of the country and the gateway to the rest of Peru. In 1991, UNESCO declared it a World Cultural Heritage site for its colonial architecture; also Lima is a modern metropololis, ideal for conventions and internacional or world meetings, and able to provide the apropiate substructure such as five-star hotels. We will visit the Historic Center of Lima, where you will see more than fifty monuments and colonial buildings, including:
| Departure | Miraflores hotel lobby |
| Departure Time | Between 9:00 AM or 2:00 PM |
| Return Time | Between 1: PM or 6:00 PM |
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Itinerary
San Martín Square is an important historic landmark and cultural gathering place in Lima,
Discover one of Lima’s most elegant squares, surrounded by impressive architecture and monuments that celebrate Peru’s history, independence, and cultural heritage.
Jirón de la Unión connects Lima's history, culture, commerce, and people.
Walk along Lima’s iconic historic avenue, where tradition, architecture, commerce, and vibrant city life come together in the heart of Peru’s capital.
Lima's Plaza Mayor represents Peru's history, government, culture, and heritage.
Experience the birthplace of Lima, a magnificent square surrounded by historic landmarks that reflect centuries of Peruvian history, culture, and tradition.
Government Palace represents Peru’s political history and leadership.
Admire the official residence of Peru’s President, an impressive historic landmark symbolizing the country’s political history and national identity.
Marvel at its magnificent colonial-style balconies and elegant architecture, standing beside the Cathedral as a remarkable symbol of Lima’s religious heritage.
Discover one of Lima’s most important religious treasures, where magnificent architecture, centuries of history, art, and faith welcome visitors.
It is a colonial building and balconie of municipal palace. Admire this elegant landmark overlooking Plaza Mayor, representing Lima’s civic history, architectural beauty, and enduring importance as Peru’s capital.
Marvel the Colonial buildings and balconies and explore Lima’s beautiful historic buildings, where the remarkable architectural treasures preserves the charm, elegance, and cultural identity of the colonial city.
"EL PARQUE DE LA MURALLA"
Discover the remains of Lima’s ancient defensive walls, a fascinating place where history, archaeology, green spaces, and the city’s past meet.
To start: the San Francisco de Asís church, this is the first point of this amazing Complex which is the largest collection of colonial religious art in the Americas
Finally the visit to its underground crypts known as the Catacombs.
Explore this extraordinary colonial complex and descend into its mysterious catacombs, discovering centuries of religious history, art, architecture, and fascinating stories.
Finally the spectacular view of the Pacific Ocean from Miraflores.
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean from Larcomar, where spectacular cliffs, modern Lima, dining, shopping, and unforgettable sunsets meet.
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