Explore Lima : City Tour + Catacombs included in Lima
Lima, Peru

Explore Lima : City Tour + Catacombs included

Outty Ranking 62 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $45
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62/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Explore Lima : City Tour + Catacombs included worth booking?

Explore Lima : City Tour + Catacombs included is a 4-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $45 per person. It scores 62 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
62 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
4 hours
From
$45 per person

Explore the best of Lima on a tour designed to discover the history, culture and beauty of the Peruvian capital. During this City Tour you will visit emblematic places such as Miraflores, Parque del Amor, Huaca Pucllana

What you get

  • Professional tourism guide.
  • Tourist transport round trip
  • Includes entrance to the convent of San Francisco las Catacombas.
  • Includes pickup from your hotel or Airbnb.

About this experience

Explore the best of Lima on a tour designed to discover the history, culture and beauty of the Peruvian capital. During this City Tour you will visit emblematic places such as Miraflores, Parque del Amor, Huaca Pucllana and Lima’s Historic Center, while knowing fascinating stories and traditions that are part of the identity of the city. Accompanied by a professional guide, you will enjoy a comfortable, safe and enriching experience, ideal for those who want to know the main attractions of Lima in an authentic and well organized way. Discover the essence of Lima through its streets, monuments and landscapes in a tour designed to create unforgettable memories from the first moment.

What's included

Included

  • Professional tourism guide.
  • Tourist transport round trip
  • Includes entrance to the convent of San Francisco las Catacombas.
  • Includes pickup from your hotel or Airbnb.

Not included

  • FOOD AND DRINK NOT INCLUDED
  • TIPS

What you'll see and do

  1. El Parque del Amor

    Love park, a romantic place opened in 1993 in honor of Valentine's Day. Here visitors can stroll through its banks of colored mosaics. Read poetry dedicated to love and admire the sculpture family of Victor Dolphin.

    30 minutes here

  2. Huaca Pucllana

    Huaca Pucllana is an important pre-Inca archaeological site located in the city of Lima. The outdoor visit allows you to admire its imposing adobe pyramid and discover the historical and cultural richness of this ancient ceremonial center that has endured through the centuries.

    30 minutes here

  3. Plaza San Martin

    Panoramic visit to Plaza San Martin, one of the most representative and historic places in Lima. Surrounded by elegant republican-style buildings, traditional hotels and colonial balconies, this iconic square stands out for its architectural beauty and for being the scene of important historical and cultural events in the city.

    Pass by without stopping

  4. Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)

    Lima’s Plaza de Armas is the city’s main historical and cultural centre, notable for its colonial architecture and for hosting important monuments such as Lima Cathedral and the Government Palace.

    30 minutes here

  5. Panoramic view of the old Desamparados Station, one of the most representative historical buildings in Lima, noted for its classic architecture and legacy as an important railway station in the country.

    20 minutes here

  6. Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas

    Monastery of San Francisco and its catacombs. This monastery is famous for its catacombs where around 70,000 bodies are in crypts decorated with bones. It also has an impressive library and a neoclassical-style basilica.

    90 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 14 travelers per booking
Operated by
Lima Excursions

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Traveler reviews

2 verified traveler reviews for Explore Lima : City Tour + Catacombs included. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Geysha R · June 2026

Awesome views, lots of history.

Pamela was really attentive, explained everything well. Great experience.

via Tripadvisor

nichapatw2018 · March 2026

Highly Recommended Lima City Tour

I took this city tour in Lima and it was a very complete and well-organized experience. The visit through Miraflores and the Historic Centre of Lima was full of history and interesting insights, and the catacombs at the Basilica and Convent of San Francisco were definitely the highlight of the tour. The guide explained everything clearly and in an engaging way, making each stop meaningful without feeling rushed. The transportation was also comfortable and punctual, which made the experience even better. Definitely a great option to discover the best of Lima in a short time. Highly recommended!

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
4 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 62

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
Review evidence (18% weight)16
Booking momentum (14% weight)12
Value for money (12% weight)79
Listing quality (10% weight)98
Local standing (8% weight)52
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Explore Lima : City Tour + Catacombs included: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lima.

How much does Explore Lima : City Tour + Catacombs included cost?

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Prices start at $45 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Lima usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Explore Lima : City Tour + Catacombs included take?

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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Lima is not rushed.

Is Explore Lima : City Tour + Catacombs included worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 62 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Lima, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Explore Lima : City Tour + Catacombs included?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Explore Lima : City Tour + Catacombs included suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Explore Lima : City Tour + Catacombs included?

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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Lima can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Lima and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Explore Lima : City Tour + Catacombs included start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Lima within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Lima?

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On Outty we rank every Lima experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Paracas & Huacachina Premium Experience from Lima, Day Tour From Lima: Paracas, Huacachina, Pisco Vineyard & Sunset, Premium Paracas & Huacachina Day Trip from Lima with Sunset Toast. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Lima?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Lima?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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