Exploring Lima’s vibrant culture just got more intriguing. This captivating city tour offers a chance to experience the iconic pisco sour up close. From visiting Love Park to witnessing the ancient Huaca Pucllana site, guests can enjoy the city’s rich history. With bilingual guides, hotel pickup, and wheelchair accessibility, it’s an engaging journey that captures the essence of Lima. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this experience promises an unforgettable taste of the city’s dynamic spirit.
Key Points
- Comprehensive 3.5-hour tour of Lima’s cultural and historical highlights, including a pisco sour tasting experience.
- Tour priced from $50 per person with hotel pickup and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Visits iconic sites like Love Park, Huaca Pucllana, Plaza Mayor, and San Francisco Monastery catacombs.
- Tour is wheelchair accessible and led by bilingual guides providing commentary in English and Spanish.
- Positive customer feedback with a 4.5-star rating and excellent ratings for guides, transportation, and value for money.
Tour Overview
The city tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Lima’s cultural and historical highlights, including a delightful pisco sour tasting experience.
Priced from $50 per person, the 3.5-hour tour includes hotel pickup and covers top attractions like Love Park, Huaca Pucllana, Plaza Mayor, and the catacombs beneath San Francisco Monastery.
Guests can admire colonial landmarks, ocean views, and vibrant mosaics while learning about the local culture.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, and a bilingual guide provides insightful commentary in English and Spanish.
Cancellation up to 24 hours in advance allows for a full refund.
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Pricing and Inclusions
Priced from $50.00 per person, the city tour with pisco sour tasting includes hotel pickup from select districts. Over 3.5 hours, guests visit iconic sites like Love Park, Huaca Pucllana, and the catacombs beneath San Francisco Monastery. A pisco sour tasting is also included.
| Inclusions | Duration |
| — | — |
| Hotel pickup | 3.5 hours |
| Pisco sour tasting | Free cancellation up to 24 hours |
The tour is wheelchair accessible, and a bilingual guide provides commentary in English and Spanish. With an overall rating of 4.5/5, reviewers praise the knowledgeable guides and convenient transportation.
Itinerary Highlights
Although the tour covers several iconic landmarks, the highlight is undoubtedly the pisco sour tasting.
Visitors start their journey with hotel pickup from select districts before heading to Love Park, Huaca Pucllana, Plaza Mayor, and the catacombs beneath San Francisco Monastery.
Along the way, they’ll admire colonial architecture, ocean views, and colorful mosaics.
The pièce de résistance is the pisco sour demonstration and tasting, where a local guide shares the history and proper preparation of this beloved Peruvian cocktail.
This interactive experience allows participants to fully enjoy Lima’s vibrant culture.
Accessibility and Languages
As the tour caters to diverse audiences, it’s wheelchair accessible and led by bilingual professional guides who provide commentary in both English and Spanish.
This allows guests from various backgrounds to fully participate and enjoy the cultural experience.
The guides possess extensive knowledge of the city’s history and landmarks, ensuring an informative and engaging tour for all attendees, regardless of their primary language.
This accessibility and language support contribute to the overall positive experience reported by previous customers.
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The tour has garnered overwhelmingly positive feedback from previous participants.
On average, it boasts an impressive 4.5-star rating out of 5 based on 20 reviews. Customers consistently praise the knowledgeable and bilingual guides, who expertly navigate the tour in both English and Spanish.
The transportation provided also receives high marks, with a 4.8-star rating. Most notably, travelers highlight the excellent value for money, with a 4.7-star rating in this category.
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What to Bring and Restrictions
When joining this City Tour with Pisco Sour Tasting, travelers should bring their passport or ID, wear comfortable shoes, and pack sunglasses and a sun hat.
A camera is also recommended to capture the vibrant sights. However, certain items aren’t permitted, including pets, weapons, alcohol, and drugs.
Travelers should avoid intoxication during the tour. Confirmation of the booking is received at the time of reservation.
If the Cathedral of Lima is closed, an alternative visit to the Museum of Art of Lima (MALI) will be provided.
Booking and Confirmation
Booking this City Tour with Pisco Sour Tasting is easy and seamless. You can reserve your spot without any upfront payment. Simply click the "Book Now" button, and you’re good to go. The confirmation will be sent to you immediately upon booking.
| Feature | Description |
| ————————— | —————————– |
| Cancellation Policy | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance |
| Payment Options | Reserve now, pay later |
| Confirmation | Received at time of booking |
| Alternative Visit | Museum of Art of Lima if Cathedral is closed |
The City Tour includes hotel pickup, a bilingual guide, and a pisco sour tasting. Don’t miss this chance to explore Lima’s highlights and indulge in a classic Peruvian cocktail.
Alternative Visit Option
If the Cathedral of Lima is closed, the tour will instead visit the Museum of Art of Lima (MALI).
The MALI houses a collection of Peruvian art, ranging from pre-Columbian to contemporary works. Guests will have the opportunity to explore the museum’s galleries and learn about the country’s rich artistic heritage.
The MALI showcases Peruvian art from pre-Columbian to modern times, allowing guests to enjoy the country’s rich artistic legacy.
The tour guide will provide commentary and insights throughout the visit. This alternative option ensures that guests still experience a comprehensive culture, even if the original itinerary can’t be followed.
Confirmation of the alternative visit is provided at the time of booking.
Since You Asked
How Much Pisco Sour Can I Sample During the Tasting?
The pisco sour tasting typically includes a sample amount, usually around 2-3 ounces. Guests can enjoy a taste of this traditional Peruvian cocktail, but excessive consumption is not recommended during the tour. The focus is on experiencing the demonstration and learning about pisco’s history.
Will the Guide Provide Recommendations for Local Cuisine?
The guide will likely provide recommendations for local Peruvian cuisine to try during the tour. They can suggest popular dishes and restaurants that showcase the flavors and culinary traditions of the region.
Can I Bring My Own Alcoholic Beverages on the Tour?
No, you cannot bring your own alcoholic beverages on the tour. The tour includes a pisco sour tasting, but bringing outside alcohol is not allowed. The tour operator’s policies prohibit intoxication, alcohol, and drugs during the tour.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement for the Tour?
The tour does not have a minimum group size requirement. Individuals can book the tour and participate even if they are the only ones signed up. The tour is available for solo travelers or small groups.
Can I Extend the Tour Duration for an Additional Fee?
The tour duration can be extended for an additional fee. Customers can contact the tour operator to inquire about extending the tour and the associated costs. Availability for extension may be limited, so early inquiry is recommended.
The Sum Up
This captivating 3.5-hour Lima city tour offers an immersive cultural experience, showcasing the city’s vibrant heritage. Guests can savor the iconic pisco sour, explore key attractions, and benefit from knowledgeable bilingual guides. With convenient hotel pickup and wheelchair accessibility, this tour caters to a wide range of travelers, ensuring a memorable and enriching journey through Lima’s rich history.
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