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Jewish History Lima Old Town Private Guided Walking Tour

Location Lima, Peru
$262
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Jewish Heritage Walking Tour of Lima reveals the city’s rich Jewish history and cultural significance. This immersive journey showcases historic sites and powerful stories that shaped the community.

  • 🕍 Engage with Lima's Jewish heritage through a 5-Star History Expert-Guide who brings stories to life.
  • 🏛️ Visit key locations like Plaza Mayor, where you'll uncover its rich Jewish historical significance.
  • 📜 Learn about the resilience of the Jewish community during the Inquisition and their enduring legacy.
  • 👤 Discover remarkable Jewish figures who influenced Lima’s cultural fabric throughout history.
  • 🌍 Enjoy a private 2-hour walking tour in Lima's Historic Centre, tailored for an intimate experience.
  • 📍 Start your adventure at Plaza San Martín, surrounded by elegant architecture and vibrant energy.
  • 🏰 Journey through Lima Cathedral, where the complex history of Jews in Peru is unveiled.
  • 🕊️ Visit the Basílica and Convent of San Francisco, exploring tales from the Spanish Inquisition.
  • 📚 Gain insights at Museo de la Inquisición, highlighting the trials and resurgence of Jewish life in Lima.
  • ♿ Enjoy the tour with wheelchair accessibility and pram-friendly options, ensuring comfort for all guests.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

2H: Jewish Daytime Tour EN,SP
Duration: 2 hours: Explore Lima’s Historic Centre and uncover its Jewish history. See Plaza San Martín, the Museo de la Inquisición, and more
,: while discovering stories of resilience and heritage.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - PELI002.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Recommendations of local restaurants, cafes and pubs
  • Insider tips on the best things to do in Lima
  • Private Walking Tour of Lima's Old Jewish Quarter
  • Interesting facts about Jewish history and culture
  • 5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in your chosen language
  • Food and drinks
  • Tickets to attractions
  • Entry to synagogues

Meeting point
Meet your guide In front of Gran Hotel Bolivar Lima, Jirón de la Unión 958, Lima 15001, Peru. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Return details
Meet your guide In front of Gran Hotel Bolivar Lima, Jirón de la Unión 958, Lima 15001, Peru. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

  • Meet your guide In front of Gran Hotel Bolivar Lima, Jirón de la Unión 958, Lima 15001, Peru. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
  • Your adventure begins at the grand Plaza San Martín, a bustling square that sets the stage with its elegant buildings and symbolic importance. Strolling down Carabaya Street, we make our way to the iconic Plaza Mayor, Lima’s heart and soul. Here, you’ll discover the profound impact of the Jewish community, their resilience, and the influence of their customs amid Lima’s colonial backdrop.
  • As we see Lima Cathedral, our guide will share stories about the complex history of Jews in Peru, offering insights into the intersections of faith, art, and tradition that influenced Lima’s growth. This private tour not only brings historical narratives to life but also uncovers the beauty of Lima’s architecture, vibrant plazas, and enduring cultural richness. It’s a truly immersive experience led by a 5-Star Licensed Guide who provides context, anecdotes, and local insights. Feel the spirit of Lima as you navigate its bustling streets and tranquil corners, all while connecting to the city’s Jewish roots in an unforgettable way.
  • Continuing onward, we stop by the Basílica and Convent of San Francisco, an architectural marvel that adds layers of intrigue to our journey. Here, tales of the Spanish Inquisition come alive, as we reflect on how it affected Lima’s Jewish community and left a lasting mark on the city’s cultural heritage. A short walk takes us to the Museo de la Inquisición, a sobering reminder of a dark period in Jewish history. Here, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the trials, tribulations, and eventual resurgence of Jewish life in Lima, highlighting a community that has thrived despite adversity. Book this enriching walking tour today to uncover the Jewish heritage of Lima’s Historic Centre—experience the layers of history that shaped this city, and make memories that will linger long after your tour.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Check your email the day before the tour for important information from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • It is a walking tour, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes. We're not afraid of the sun and rain, so the tour will take place as planned, regardless of weather. Please check the forecast and dress appropriately.
  • Please note that entry to synagogues, attraction tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price.
  • For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per guide, so that everyone can get personal attention, ask questions and hear commentary clearly. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the price will be higher.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Jewish History Lima Old Town Private Guided Walking Tour

    Location Lima, Peru
    $262
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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