Explore Lima With Transportation Included: Pick up and Return to Hotel

Exploring Lima’s vibrant culture and rich history has never been easier. This convenient tour includes hassle-free transportation, picking you up from your hotel and returning you there at the end. You’ll discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site, marveling at the stunning Plaza Mayor and the baroque Monastery of San Francisco. With expert commentary in both English and Spanish, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Lima’s colonial past. Prepare to be captivated as you embark on this 3.5-hour journey through the heart of the city.

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Key Points

This 3.5-hour tour provides transportation with hotel pick-up and return, allowing for a hassle-free exploration of Lima’s historic center.
Visitors can experience the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the historic center, including the Plaza Mayor and Monastery of San Francisco.
An expert local guide offers commentary in English and Spanish, providing insights into Lima’s colonial architecture, history, and cultural heritage.
The tour includes entrance fees to the catacombs of the Monastery of San Francisco, offering an immersive experience.
Travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, ensuring flexibility in their travel plans.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Tour Overview and Pricing

Explore Lima with transportation included, with pick-up and return to your hotel.

This 3.5-hour tour costs $54.62 per person. It’s a great deal – you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Plus, you can reserve your spot now and pay later.

This comprehensive tour showcases Lima’s historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage site. You’ll visit iconic landmarks like Plaza Mayor, Monastery of San Francisco, and more.

An expert local guide provides detailed commentary in English and Spanish throughout the experience.

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Highlights and Attractions

The tour covers the historic center of Lima, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1991. Guests will visit iconic spots, including:

| Attraction | Description |

| — | — |

| Plaza Mayor | The main square and heart of colonial Lima |

| Monastery of San Francisco | Known for its baroque architecture and catacombs |

| Gran Hotel Bolivar | A historic hotel showcasing Lima’s colonial-era grandeur |

| Plaza San Martin | A scenic square with important historic buildings |

Travelers will learn about Lima’s colonial architecture and history from an expert local guide, who provides insights in both English and Spanish.

Tour Experience

Comfortable pick-up at the traveler’s accommodation starts the tour experience.

An expert local guide provides detailed commentary in both English and Spanish, bringing Lima’s history to life.

The tour explores the Jiron de la Union, a main street lined with buildings rich in history.

Travelers discover the stories and significance surrounding Lima’s emblematic buildings, gaining deeper insights into the city’s colonial past.

Travelers gain deeper insights into Lima’s colonial past through the stories of the city’s emblematic buildings.

The knowledgeable guide ensures a seamless and immersive experience, allowing visitors to fully appreciate the architectural and cultural gems of Peru’s capital.

Cultural Insights

As travelers embark on this tour, they gain a deeper understanding of Lima’s rich history, from its founding in 1535 as the City of Kings to its role as a cultural hub.

They’ll experience the baroque architecture and catacombs of the Monastery of San Francisco, which offer insights into the influential Dominican Order.

At the Casa de la Literatura Peruana, an old train station, they’ll learn about Peruvian literature’s impact.

Lastly, the Santo Domingo Church reveals the city’s religious heritage and the Dominican Order’s lasting influence.

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Included Services

This tour package includes comprehensive services to enhance the overall experience.

Hotel pickup and drop-off allow for convenient transportation to and from the historic center. An expert local guide provides detailed commentary in both English and Spanish, ensuring you fully understand the significance of the landmarks.

Entrance fees to the catacombs of the Monastery of San Francisco are covered, providing access to this iconic site. The tour also includes personalized service to cater to your needs.

An additional transfer fee applies for hotels outside the main districts, but the service is still included. This well-rounded package makes exploring Lima effortless.

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Hotel Pickup and Return

One of the key benefits of this tour is the included hotel pickup and return service. This convenient feature ensures a seamless start and end to your Lima adventure.

Here’s what you can expect:

Hassle-free transportation: You’ll be picked up directly from your hotel, eliminating the need to find your own way to the starting point.
Personalized service: The tour provider will coordinate the pickup time and location, tailoring the experience to your needs.
Stress-free return: At the end of the tour, you’ll be dropped off right back at your hotel, allowing you to relax and reflect on the day’s experiences.

Additional Fees for Select Hotels

What about the additional fees for hotels outside the main areas?

The tour provider charges an additional transfer fee for hotels located outside the Miraflores, San Isidro, or Barranco districts. This is to cover the extra transportation costs to pick up and drop off guests from these locations.

While the standard tour price includes hotel pickup and return within the central districts, guests staying elsewhere will need to pay a supplemental fee. This ensures a seamless experience for all participants, regardless of their accommodation.

Travelers should check with the provider about applicable transfer fees when booking.

Availability and Booking

When can travelers book this Lima tour with transportation included? The tour offers flexible booking options to suit various schedules.

To book the tour:

Check availability for preferred start times on the tour provider’s website or mobile app.
Reserve your spot by paying a deposit, with the option to pay the full balance later.
Receive confirmation of your booking and arrange for hotel pickup on the day of the tour.

The tour has free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing travelers to plan with confidence.

With these convenient booking features, exploring Lima’s historic sights has never been easier.

Since You Asked

What Is the Tour Group Size?

The tour group size is not specified in the provided information. The details focus on the tour overview, highlights, experience, and additional details, but do not mention the group size.

Is There an Option for a Private Tour?

Yes, this tour offers a private option. Travelers can book a private Lima city tour for their group, which provides a more personalized experience with a dedicated guide and flexibility in the itinerary.

Are Restroom Breaks Provided During the Tour?

Yes, the tour includes restroom breaks during the 3.5-hour duration. The expert local guide ensures participants have opportunities to use restroom facilities at appropriate times throughout the comprehensive walking tour of Lima’s historic center.

Can Children and Infants Join the Tour?

Yes, children and infants can join the tour. The tour provider welcomes families and offers a child-friendly experience. However, discounted rates may not be available for infants under 2 years old.

Are Photos and Videos Allowed During the Tour?

Visitors are generally allowed to take photos and videos during the tour. However, they should be mindful of not disrupting the experience for others and follow any specific guidelines provided by the tour guide.

The Sum Up

Experience Lima’s vibrant culture and rich history with this convenient tour. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site, including the stunning Plaza Mayor and the Monastery of San Francisco’s baroque architecture and catacombs. With expert commentary and hassle-free transportation, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of Lima’s colonial past. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to discover the city’s highlights with pick-up and return to your hotel.

You can check availability for your dates here: