City Tour Lima
Duration: Half day
ANCESTRAL LIMA: We start our tour with a panoramic view of “Huaca Pucllana”, magnificent ceremonial and archaeological centre built in the 4th century A.C. and considered “Sacred Town” by the Incas. The viceroyalty of Peru was the most important of the Spanish Empire and Lima was its capital.
COLONIAL LIMA: We visit Lima’s Historical Centre, where you can see more than fifty monuments and colonial buildings, the outstanding ones are: Paseo de la República, San Martin square, Plaza Mayor, Government Palace, Archbishop’s Palace, Cathedral Basilica, and the City Hall among others. We visit the MONUMENTAL COMPLEX OF SAN FRANCISCO, that constitutes the major exhibition of colonial religious art of America. A visit to the underground crypts known as “Catacumbas” is mandatory.
MODERN LIMA: We visit the most traditional residential areas of Lima, El Olivar de San Isidro, Miraflores and Larcomar.
ANCESTRAL LIMA: We start our tour with a panoramic view of “Huaca Pucllana”, magnificent ceremonial and archaeological centre built in the 4th century A.C. and considered “Sacred Town” by the Incas. The viceroyalty of Peru was the most important of the Spanish Empire and Lima was its capital.
COLONIAL LIMA: We visit Lima’s Historical Centre, where you can see more than fifty monuments and colonial buildings, the outstanding ones are: Paseo de la República, San Martin square, Plaza Mayor, Government Palace, Archbishop’s Palace, Cathedral Basilica, and the City Hall among others. We visit the MONUMENTAL COMPLEX OF SAN FRANCISCO, that constitutes the major exhibition of colonial religious art of America. A visit to the underground crypts known as “Catacumbas” is mandatory.
MODERN LIMA: We visit the most traditional residential areas of Lima, El Olivar de San Isidro, Miraflores and Larcomar.