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Enjoy Lima Walking Historic Center San Martin and Plaza Mayor
Lima, Peru
$35
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Overview
The historic heart of Lima features a captivating 2-hour walking tour that showcases the city's rich colonial architecture and vibrant culture. With an expert guide, you'll uncover the fascinating stories behind iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in Lima's heritage.
- 🏛️ Two-hour tour of the historic center of Lima, focusing on its rich colonial past.
- 🌆 Visit the stunning Plaza San Martin and Plaza Mayor, key historical squares in Lima.
- 📜 Immerse yourself in Lima's history and culture with insightful commentary from your guide.
- 🗣️ English-speaking human tour guide enhances your understanding of the city's heritage.
- 🏰 Plaza San Martin, opened in 1921, features the iconic statue of Don José de San Martín and elegant surrounding buildings.
- 🛍️ Jiron de La Union is a pedestrian street connecting the two squares, filled with shops and historical architecture.
- ⛪ Iglesia y Convento La Merced, one of Lima's oldest temples, showcases stunning Baroque architecture and a rich history.
- 🏛️ Plaza de Armas, founded in 1535, is the birthplace of Lima and the site of Peru's independence proclamation.
- 🌳 Parque de la Muralla, located by the Rimac River, features remnants of the ancient wall protecting Lima from pirates.
- 🍹 Optional Pisco tasting available for those wanting to savor local flavors during the tour.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Enjoy Lima Walking Historic Center : San Martin and Plaza Mayor
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Pisco Tasting (Optional)
- Official Tourism Guide
- Purchases or additional.
- Revenue to payment locations
- Tips
Meeting point
The Guide will be at the door of the hotel with a green flag, will also be contacted by WhatsApp.
Return details
2 blocks from Plaza Mayor.
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Plaza San MartinOpened in 1921 for the centenary of independence, this square is one of Lima’s icons. It highlights the statue of Don José de San Martín and the elegant buildings that surround it, such as the Gran Hotel Bolívar. Its neoclassical and Art Nouveau style makes it a historical and cultural point in the center of Lima.
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Jiron de La UnionIt is the most emblematic street in the Historic Center of Lima, known for connecting Plaza San Martin with Plaza Mayor. Formerly it was the most elegant area of the city and today it is a pedestrian passage full of shops, historical architecture and urban life. Walking here is about 400 years of Lima history.
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Iglesia y Convento La MercedLocated in the Jirón de la Unión, this church is a Baroque gem and one of the oldest temples in Lima. It was founded in 1535 by the Mercedary Order, almost together with the city. Its stone carved facade and golden altarpieces stand out for their beauty. Here was celebrated the first official Mass of Lima.
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Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)Also known as Plaza de Armas, it is the historic heart of Lima, founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535. Here you will find the Government Palace, Lima Cathedral and Municipal Palace. It is the point where the city was born and where the Independence of Peru was proclaimed in 1821.
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This 17th century religious complex is one of the greatest treasures of Lima’s Historic Center. Its Baroque architecture dazzles in the church and convent. Inside it stand out the colonial library and the catacombs, which served as a cemetery during the viceroyal era. It is a place full of history and mystery, part of the World Heritage Site.
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Parque de la MurallaThis park is located by the Rimac River and preserves remains of the ancient wall that surrounded Lima in the 17th century to protect it from pirates. Today it is a recreational space with gardens, viewpoints and the monument to Francisco Pizarro, founder of the city. From here you can see beautiful views of Cerro San Cristobal.
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Enjoy Lima Walking Historic Center San Martin and Plaza Mayor
Lima, Peru
$35
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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