Explore Miraflores Historic Center and Catacumbas

What's included

What you'll see and do

1. El Parque del Amor

   The Park of Love is one of the most visited parks in Lima by both tourists and locals, thanks to its romantic atmosphere, rich history, and stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. Inaugurated on Valentine’s Day, this iconic spot earned its name from the tradition of couples gathering here to watch the sunset together. Inspired by Barcelona’s famous Park Güell, the Park of Love features colorful mosaics, poetic inscriptions, and a central sculpture celebrating love, making it a perfect destination for romantic walks and memorable photos.

   20 minutes here · Admission included

2. Huaca Pucllana

   Huaca Pucllana is an archaeological site located in the district of Miraflores, in Lima, Peru. It is a large pyramid made of adobe and clay, built by the Lima Culture between 200 and 700 A.D. It served as an administrative and ceremonial center.

   10 minutes here

3. Jiron de La Union

   Jirón de la Unión is a vibrant pedestrian street with history it is located in the heart of Lima's historic center. this iconic street conects the plaza San Martin with Plaza mayor also offers a diverse range of shops, boutiques, and historical building of diferent centuries and more.

   20 minutes here

4. San Francisco Monastery and Catacombs: A Haunting Journey Through Lima's Past Descend into the depths of Lima's history and explore the eerie catacombs beneath the San Francisco Monastery. Witness the final resting place of over 70,000 souls, preserved in intricate bone arrangements. After venturing through the subterranean world, emerge to admire the stunning Baroque architecture of the monastery and its serene cloistered gardens. This unique experience offers a glimpse into Lima's colonial past, combining history, art, and a touch of the macabre.

   60 minutes here · Admission included

5. Central Bank Museum

   Discover Peru's rich history and artistic heritage at the Central Museum. Housed in a historic building in Lima, this museum boasts an impressive collection of: Ancient artifacts: Explore archaeological finds from civilizations like Chavín, Moche, and Inca. Folk art: Marvel at the vibrant colors and intricate designs of Peruvian folk art. Paintings: Trace the evolution of Peruvian art through centuries of masterpieces. Beyond its extensive collections, the Central Museum offers interactive experiences and educational programs for all ages. It's a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Peru's cultural legacy.

   20 minutes here

6. Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)

   Plaza Mayor de Lima, also known as the Plaza de Armas, is one of the most beatiful , Historic and touristic destination center of the "City of Kings". It is one of the largest main squares in Peru, covering an area of 140 square meters. It is surrounded by colonial architectural Like the Main Cathedral ,Palace goverment, Archbishop palace, Municipal Palace and other monuments

   50 minutes here

7. Casa de la Literatura Peruana

   The House of Literature was initially known as a church, and later became a train station for the Lima-Huancayo route. Over the years, it transformed into a literary and cultural center also the librabry has the name of Mario Vrgas LLosa who won a novel prize of literature in 2010 It is an important center as it serves as a meeting point for national and international writers, readers, and editors. Throughout its years of operation, it has housed more than 20 000 books.

   10 minutes here

8. Parque de la Muralla

   Discover the history of Lima between its ancient walls Immerse yourself in Lima's past and explore Parque de la Muralla, a hidden treasure in the heart of the city. This park, inaugurated in 2004, houses impressive sections of the ancient wall that surrounded Lima and protected it from invasions and natural disasters.

   10 minutes here

9. Plaza San Martin

   Plaza San Martin inaugurated in 1921 is the second most important popular public square in Lima is recognized as a cultural heritage of the nation , It is sorrounded by stunning neocolonial arquitecture with beautiful portals full of arches it´s central monument give homenage to Peru´s libertador DonJose de San Martin.

   20 minutes here

10. The Gran Hotel Bolivar was opened in 1924 as a place to house dignitaries visiting the Peruvian capital. During the subsequent half-century, it was the hotel of choice in Lima for Hollywood stars, acclaimed authors, and rock legends; then began its slow decline, along with rumors of massive paranormal activity.

    10 minutes here

11. El Olivar Park is considered a National Monument. It is a beautiful, forest-like park located in the heart of San Isidro's financial district, home to over 1,500 olive trees—some of which are more than 300 years old. This park stands as a living testimony to Lima’s colonial and republican eras.

    10 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Before you book

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Ticket

Mobile Only

Runs on

Every day

Group size

Up to 15 travelers per booking

Operated by

Wandering Peru

Know before you go

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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