Exploring Lima’s vibrant downtown has never been easier with the Downtown Lima Bike Experience. This half-day adventure takes cyclists on a guided tour of the city’s iconic attractions, including the Catacombs of San Francisco and the Museum of Art of Lima. Riders will savor stunning coastal views and a delicious included lunch, all while learning about Lima’s rich culture from a local expert. With a focus on small group interactions, this experience provides an engaging way to discover the heart of Peru’s capital.

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Key Points

Half-day bike tour of downtown Lima, Peru that visits top attractions like the Catacombs of San Francisco and Museum of Art of Lima.
Includes a provided lunch (without alcoholic beverages), use of a bicycle and helmet, bottled water, and a cereal bar.
Suitable for travelers aged 18-60 without major health conditions or concerns.
Maximum group size of 15 people led by a professional local guide.
Pricing starts from $97.00 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.

Tour Overview

This half-day bike tour in downtown Lima, Peru offers travelers the chance to experience the city’s top attractions.

Highlights include visiting the Catacombs of San Francisco and the Museum of Art of Lima (MALI).

Along the way, riders will enjoy coastal views above the Pacific Ocean.

The tour is available in the morning or afternoon, providing flexibility for travelers’ schedules.

With a professional local guide, you will get insider knowledge and insights into the sights, sounds, and history of this vibrant capital city.

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Included in the Experience

The Lima bike tour includes an array of features that enhance the experience.

Travelers receive entrance fees to museums and historic sites, a provided lunch (sans alcoholic beverages), and use of a bicycle and helmet. Bottled water and a cereal bar fuel the cycling journey.

A provided lunch, bicycle, and helmet – plus bottled water and a cereal bar – fuel the cycling journey through Lima’s historic sites.

A professional local guide leads the way, providing commentary and insights. Personal accident insurance for ages 18-60 offers added peace of mind.

Hotel pickup and drop-off bookend the tour. These all-inclusive offerings create an immersive, hassle-free experience for visitors to discover downtown Lima by bike.

Accessibility and Recommendations

While the downtown Lima bike tour offers an engaging way to explore the city, it may not be suitable for all travelers. The tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems, heart conditions, or serious medical issues, as well as pregnant women.

Plus, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. However, most travelers can participate, with a minimum of 3 people required per booking. The tour has a maximum capacity of 15 travelers and may be led by a multilingual guide, providing an inclusive experience.

Participants should consider their fitness level and any health concerns before booking this active tour.

Group Size and Guide

The downtown Lima bike tour can accommodate a maximum of 15 travelers, providing an intimate and personalized experience.

The tour may be led by a multi-lingual guide, ensuring that participants from diverse backgrounds can fully engage and understand the tour’s content.

This small group size allows the guide to tailor the experience to the group’s interests and needs, fostering a more interactive and immersive exploration of Lima’s top attractions.

Whether you’re a solo traveler or part of a small group, this bike tour offers a unique and unforgettable way to discover the heart of Peru’s capital city.

Pricing and Booking

Pricing for the downtown Lima bike tour starts from $97.00 per person.

The experience can be booked with the option to reserve now and pay later, providing flexibility. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the start of the tour.

With a maximum group size of 15 travelers, the bike tour offers an intimate and personalized experience.

The cost includes entrance fees to museums and sites, a provided lunch (without alcoholic beverages), use of a bicycle and helmet, bottled water, a cereal bar, and a professional local guide.

This affordable half-day adventure is a great way to explore downtown Lima.

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What to Expect on the Bike Tour

Participants can expect an engaging and immersive cycling experience during the downtown Lima Bike Tour. As they navigate the city’s historic streets, they’ll encounter:

Stunning coastal vistas overlooking the Pacific Ocean
Captivating insights from the knowledgeable local guide
Opportunities to explore iconic landmarks like the Catacombs of San Francisco
A chance to appreciate the vibrant culture and architecture of downtown Lima

Along the way, riders will enjoy a provided lunch and refreshments, all while experiencing the city’s highlights in an active, eco-friendly manner.

The tour is designed to cater to a range of fitness levels.

Highlights of the Tour

Captivating coastal vistas, iconic historical landmarks, and immersive cultural insights await participants on the Downtown Lima Bike Experience. Pedal along the cliffs above the Pacific Ocean, taking in the breathtaking ocean views. Stop at the Catacombs of San Francisco, a fascinating underground ossuary, and explore the impressive collection at the Museum of Art of Lima (MALI). The tour highlights include:

| Attraction | Description |

| — | — |

| Catacombs of San Francisco | Explore the underground ossuary with thousands of interred skeletons |

| Museum of Art of Lima (MALI) | Discover the diverse art collection showcasing Peruvian culture |

| Coastal Viewpoints | Enjoy panoramic vistas of the Pacific Ocean from scenic clifftop vantage points |

Frequently Asked Questions

What Safety Precautions Are in Place During the Bike Tour?

The tour includes the use of a bicycle and helmet for safety. Personal accident insurance is provided for travelers aged 18-60. However, the tour is not recommended for those with certain health conditions or mobility limitations.

Can I Request a Specific Dietary Restriction for the Included Lunch?

Yes, you can request a specific dietary restriction for the included lunch. The tour operator will accommodate any dietary needs, such as vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free, if requested in advance.

How Experienced Do I Need to Be to Participate in the Bike Tour?

The tour is suitable for most travelers, regardless of biking experience. The bikes are easy to ride, and the guides provide instructions and support throughout the tour. However, participants should be reasonably fit and comfortable on a bicycle.

Will We Have Opportunities to Take Photos During the Tour?

The tour includes opportunities to take photos throughout the experience, including at the top attractions and along the coastal views. Participants can capture memorable moments during the half-day bike tour in downtown Lima.

Is There Any Special Equipment I Need to Bring for the Bike Tour?

The bike tour provides all necessary equipment, including the bicycle and helmet. Travelers don’t need to bring any special gear, just comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for cycling.

The Sum Up

The Downtown Lima Bike Experience offers a unique and engaging way to explore the city’s iconic attractions while savoring stunning coastal views. With a professional local guide, small group interactions, and a delicious lunch included, this tour provides an unforgettable way to discover Lima’s rich culture and history. Whether you’re a cycling enthusiast or simply seeking an adventure, this experience is sure to leave a lasting impression.