Lima Cultural Full Day – Including Real Felipe Fortress

Kicking off an unforgettable journey through Lima's cultural treasures, the Real Felipe Fortress and mesmerizing fountain show await those eager to unveil the city's captivating stories.

Exploring the rich cultural tapestry of Lima, the capital of Peru, is a captivating experience. The Cultural Full Day tour offers a chance to take in the city’s historic landmarks, from the iconic Real Felipe Fortress to the bustling fish market. With an expert guide leading the way, visitors can uncover the stories that have shaped this vibrant metropolis. But the real highlight? The mesmerizing fountain show that caps off the day’s adventures, leaving travelers eager to discover more of what this enchanting city has to offer.

Key Points

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  • This full-day cultural tour of Lima explores the city’s historic heritage, including a visit to the Real Felipe Fortress.
  • The tour is priced at $108 per person, offering a $27 discount off the original price.
  • Guests can enjoy a main course lunch, alcoholic beverages, and bottled water during the tour.
  • Pickup is available from Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco, and downtown Lima, with free cancellation up to 24 hours prior.
  • The tour highlights include a vibrant fish market, Plaza Mayor, and a spectacular fountain show.

Tour Overview

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The Lima Cultural Full Day – Including Real Felipe Fortress tour offers an immersive exploration of Lima’s rich cultural heritage.

Priced at $108 per person, it provides a substantial savings of $27 off the original price. This full-day tour accommodates a maximum group size of 10 travelers, ensuring a personalized experience.

Highlights include visits to the impressive Real Felipe Fortress, the vibrant fish market, and the iconic Plaza Mayor, culminating in a captivating fountain show.

With convenient pickups from Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco, and downtown Lima, and free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, this tour is both accessible and flexible.

Inclusions

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The Lima Cultural Full Day – Including Real Felipe Fortress tour doesn’t just take you on a sightseeing expedition. It’s a comprehensive experience that includes an air-conditioned vehicle, a delicious main course lunch, and all necessary entrance tickets. You’ll even get to enjoy alcoholic beverages and bottled water throughout the day.

Inclusions
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch (Main Course)
Entrance Tickets

Alcoholic Beverages and Bottled Water are also provided, ensuring you stay refreshed and energized as you explore Lima’s cultural gems.

Pickup Information

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Where do you get picked up for the Lima Cultural Full Day – Including Real Felipe Fortress tour?

The tour offers pickup from several convenient locations in Lima – Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco, and downtown Lima.

The pickup time is 11:00 am, so you’ll start your day of exploration right on schedule.

The tour company will confirm your pickup details at the time of booking, so you can rest assured you’ll be where you need to be.

Just relax and get ready for a memorable cultural adventure in Peru’s vibrant capital city.

Tour Experience

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This full-day cultural tour takes travelers on a captivating journey through Lima’s diverse landmarks and historic sites.

Highlights include:

  1. Exploring the impressive Real Felipe Fortress, a key site in Peru’s colonial history.
  2. Visiting the lively fish market, where visitors can witness the bustling activity and sample fresh seafood.
  3. Concluding the tour with a magical fountain show, a mesmerizing display of light, water, and music.

Throughout the experience, the knowledgeable guide provides insightful commentary, ensuring a personalized and comfortable adventure.

Positive reviews praise the tour’s well-rounded itinerary and the guide’s expertise in bringing Lima’s rich heritage to life.

Customer Feedback

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Customers have praised the Lima Cultural Full Day Tour, with a perfect 5.0 rating based on 4 reviews. The tour guide Pamela was singled out for her exceptional knowledge and friendly demeanor, creating a personalized experience for the small group. Reviewers noted the excellent communication and accommodation for luggage storage after the tour. The visit to the clean and impressive fish market was also a highlight. The table below showcases the key review highlights:

Review Highlights
Knowledgeable, friendly guide
Personalized small group experience
Excellent communication and luggage storage
Clean, impressive fish market visit
Magical fountain show to conclude the tour

Highlights of the Real Felipe Fortress

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The Real Felipe Fortress stands as a testament to Lima’s rich history, commanding attention with its impressive stone walls and strategic location.

As part of the full-day cultural tour, visitors can explore the fortress’s key highlights:

  1. The Imposing Exterior: Admire the fortress’s imposing exterior, with its well-preserved walls and impressive architecture that showcase the engineering prowess of the Spanish colonial era.

  2. Panoramic Views: Climb to the top of the fortress for breathtaking panoramic views of Lima’s cityscape, the Pacific Ocean, and the surrounding landscape.

  3. Historical Significance: Explore the fortress’s history as a former military stronghold, learning about its role in defending the city and the significant events that unfolded within its walls.

Exploring the Fish Market

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After exploring the impressive Real Felipe Fortress, the tour takes visitors to the captivating local fish market.

Here, travelers can witness the bustling activity as fishermen and vendors haggle over the fresh catch of the day. The market’s vibrant atmosphere and diverse array of seafood provide a glimpse into the culinary traditions of Lima.

Wandering through the stalls, guests can observe the skilled filleting techniques and sample some of the region’s renowned ceviche.

This dynamic market experience offers a memorable culture, complementing the tour’s exploration of Lima’s historic sites.

The Magical Fountain Show

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As the sun dips below the horizon, the tour concludes with a mesmerizing display at the Plaza de la Fuente de la Fantasia.

Visitors are captivated by the choreographed dance of water, lights, and music. The show features:

  1. Towering fountains that shoot water high into the air, creating a mesmerizing visual spectacle.
  2. Vibrant colored lights that illuminate the fountains, casting a kaleidoscope of hues across the plaza.
  3. A stirring musical accompaniment that adds to the sense of wonder and enchantment.

The magical fountain show is a fitting end to a day spent exploring Lima’s rich cultural heritage.

Sum Up

This cultural tour of Lima offers an immersive experience, showcasing the city’s rich heritage. From the historic Real Felipe Fortress to the vibrant fish market and stunning Plaza Mayor, you’ll explore iconic landmarks with insightful commentary. Indulge in a delicious lunch, and cap off the day with a mesmerizing fountain show, making for an unforgettable adventure in Peru’s vibrant capital.