Lima: Magic Fountain Park and Bohemian Barranco Tour

Lima’s vibrant culture comes alive in this captivating tour. Visitors can explore the artsy Barranco district, known for its stunning murals and the romantic Bridge of Sighs, then marvel at the mesmerizing light and water show of the Magic Water Circuit. With convenient pickups, an expert local guide, and a budget-friendly price tag, this 3-hour adventure promises an immersive experience. But there’s more to uncover about this fascinating tour.

Key Points

• This 3-hour tour offers a captivating experience visiting the Magic Water Circuit and exploring the artsy Barranco district in Lima.
• The tour includes pickup, air-conditioned transportation, an expert local guide, and entrance to the Magic Water Circuit.
• Highlights of the tour include witnessing the choreographed water, laser, and music show at the Magic Water Circuit and a guided walk through the Barranco neighborhood.
• The tour is suitable for all travelers and provides insights into Peru’s rich history and culture from the knowledgeable guide.
• Past customers have praised the tour for its value for money, comfortable transportation, and the guide’s exceptional knowledge of Peru.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The "Lima Magic Fountain Park and Bohemian Barranco" tour offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience the city’s renowned water fountain show and explore the vibrant Barranco district.

Discover Lima’s renowned water fountain show and the vibrant Barranco district on this unique tour.

Priced at $44.10 per person, the 3-hour tour includes pickup, air-conditioned transportation, an expert local guide, and entrance to the Magic Water Circuit.

Guests can enjoy a choreographed show of water, lasers, and music, as well as a guided walk through the artsy streets of Barranco.

The tour provides flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.

Itinerary and Locations

This tour starts with pickup from a selection of locations, including Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro, and the Lima Historic Center, among others.

The first stop is the Barranco district, where guests enjoy a 1-hour guided tour exploring the artsy streets, murals, and graffiti.

Next, the tour heads to the iconic Magic Water Circuit, spending 1 hour taking in the choreographed water, laser, and music show.

After the fountain display, guests are dropped off at their selected locations.

• Main stops:

• Barranco District (1-hour guided tour)

• Magic Water Circuit (1-hour guided tour)

• Pickup and drop-off at various locations

Tour Highlights

Guests on this tour will experience a choreographed show of water, lasers, and music at the renowned Magic Water Circuit.

They’ll explore the artsy streets of Barranco, renowned for its vibrant murals and graffiti.

The tour also includes a visit to the romantic Bridge of Sighs, which has inspired local music.

Throughout the experience, the knowledgeable guide will share insights into Peru’s rich history and culture.

From the captivating water display to the charming Barranco neighborhood, this tour offers a well-rounded introduction to Lima’s diverse attractions.

Inclusions and Transportation

The tour includes pickup and drop-off, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, and an expert local guide to provide insights throughout the experience.

The package also includes:

• Entrance ticket to the Fountains Park

• Light show at the Magic Water Circuit

• Walking tour in the Bohemian Barranco district

However, the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, and transfers to/from Lima Airport or Callao area aren’t included.

With thoughtful inclusions and reliable transportation, this tour offers a well-rounded experience to explore Lima’s iconic sights and vibrant neighborhoods.

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Customer Feedback and Ratings

Based on 22 reviews, travelers have given this tour an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.

Tourists praised the knowledgeable guides, highlighting their expertise in sharing Peru’s history and culture. The transportation received a perfect 5/5 rating, with reviewers noting the comfort and convenience of the air-conditioned vehicles.

While the value for money was rated 4.6/5, travelers expressed that the experience was well worth the cost, especially the captivating light show at the Magic Water Fountain Park.

Exploring Barranco District

As the tour moves on from the awe-inspiring Magic Water Fountain Park, visitors are immersed in the vibrant and bohemian atmosphere of Barranco, one of Lima’s most captivating neighborhoods.

Visitors are immersed in the vibrant and bohemian atmosphere of Barranco, one of Lima’s most captivating neighborhoods.

The guide leads the group through the district’s charming streets, showcasing:

• Vibrant murals and graffiti adorning the walls, a testament to the area’s thriving arts scene

• The iconic Bridge of Sighs, a romantic landmark inspiring local music and poetry

• Quaint cafes, artisan shops, and galleries that reflect Barranco’s status as a hub for creativity and culture

• The district’s rich history, including its transformation from a seaside resort to an artistic enclave.

Experiencing the Magic Water Circuit

Leaving the artistic streets of Barranco behind, visitors are captivated by the grand spectacle of the Magic Water Circuit.

This engineering marvel features a series of synchronized fountains that dance to the rhythm of music and lights. Strolling along the circuit, guests witness stunning water shows, with powerful jets reaching up to 80 meters high.

The unique choreography and dazzling displays create an unforgettable sensory experience. As the sun sets, the fountains shimmer in vibrant colors, transforming the park into a mesmerizing nighttime wonderland.

It’s a highlight of the tour that leaves a lasting impression.

Discovering Lima’s History and Culture

After experiencing the captivating water displays at the Magic Water Circuit, the tour delves into the rich history and vibrant culture of Lima.

The expert local guide shares insights into Peru’s fascinating past, from the Inca Empire to the Spanish colonial era.

Visitors discover:

• The significance of the Barranco district’s Bohemian atmosphere and artistic expression

• The history behind the iconic Bridge of Sighs, which has inspired local musicians

• Fascinating facts about Lima’s role as the capital and cultural center of Peru

• The enduring influence of indigenous traditions and colonial architecture throughout the city.

Since You Asked

Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?

Yes, photography is allowed during the tour. Travelers can capture the choreographed light and water shows at the Magic Water Fountain Park, as well as the vibrant street art and scenery in the Barranco district.

What Should I Wear for the Tour?

Travelers should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and walking shoes for the tour. Layers are recommended as the weather can vary between the outdoor sites. Bringing a light jacket or sweater is also advisable.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Participants can’t bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes entrance tickets and access to the water show, so outside items aren’t permitted. Snacks and beverages may be available for purchase at the venue.

Is the Tour Suitable for Children?

The tour is suitable for children. The itinerary includes family-friendly attractions like the Magic Water Fountain Park, and the guide provides engaging commentary to captivate younger participants. However, it may not be accessible for wheelchair users.

Can I Extend the Tour Duration?

While the standard tour duration is 3 hours, customers can’t extend the tour length. However, you can book additional private tours or activities in Lima if you’d like to spend more time exploring the city.

The Sum Up

This tour offers an immersive experience into Lima’s vibrant culture and artistic heritage. Visitors can explore the charming Barranco district, admire its stunning murals, and cross the romantic Bridge of Sighs. The tour culminates with a mesmerizing light and water show at the Magic Water Circuit, providing a fitting finale to this comprehensive and affordable exploration of Lima’s captivating attractions.

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