Fantastic Lima: City Tour + Magic Water Show + Local Dinner

What's included

What you'll see and do

1. Plaza San Martin

   Our local tour guide will take you to this charming square, beloved by locals for its pleasant atmosphere. During the visit, your guide will also provide an engaging introduction to the country’s history, its people, and everyday local life

   20 minutes here

2. Jiron de La Union

   This is a must-see street! From here, you’ll enjoy panoramic views and admire beautiful architecture, charming wooden balconies, impressive stone carvings, and monumental churches with ornate religious altars. The lively local atmosphere—combined with traditional shops, popular chicken restaurants, and local music—will make your visit truly exciting, enjoyable, and unforgettable

   40 minutes here

3. Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas

   After we finish our exploration of Unión Street, we will take you through Ucayali and Lampa streets to enjoy all the history of the city of Lima and learn about its people and life. We will continue with the visit of one of the most impressive attractions in the city of Lima, the Monastery of San Francisco and its fascinating internal CATACOMBS! Where we will learn about the culture and traditions of the inhabitants of the city of Lima during the colonial era of the XVI, XVII y XVIII centuries. We believe this is one of the attractions that will make your tour and visit memorable!

   30 minutes here · Admission included

4. Presidential Palace (Palacio de Gobierno)

   We will enjoy a panoramic view of one of the most important buildings in the country, accompanied by a rich and informative explanation. This is where the President lives and works, and it is also the setting for the daily changing of the guard. You’ll admire impressive architecture in a place deeply filled with history

   5 minutes here

5. Step back in time at what is considered the oldest and first official bar in Peru. Located right next to the Presidential Palace, this historic landmark is famous for hosting legendary writers like Ernest Hemingway and many former Peruvian presidents. Rather than being posh or modern, this friendly bar is celebrated for its authentic personality, vintage character, and deep connection to Lima's history.

   5 minutes here

6. Museo Catedral De Lima

   Watch the beautiful and impressive architecture of the cathedral, also learn more about the history.

   5 minutes here

7. This lovely street is a favorite local spot where people come to enjoy temporary art exhibitions and a comfortable atmosphere filled with a fresh coastal breeze. Beyond its charm, the area hides the most important sacred rock for living native communities. This site remains an active spiritual center where offerings and "payments" to deities like Mother Earth are still performed today.

   5 minutes here

8. This convent is considered the oldest in South America and was once home to the tallest tower on the continent during the 17th century. To this day, it remains an active convent, featuring an impressive facade and a magnificent, gilded main altar. We will enjoy a panoramic view of this historic landmark from our vehicle as we begin the journey back to your accommodation. If the church doors happen to be open, we may be able to step inside for a quick look at its stunning interior; otherwise, we will appreciate its grand architecture from the outside.

   5 minutes here

9. Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)

   The Plaza de Armas is another highlight of the visit. Its architecture reflects strong Spanish influence, dating back to the colonial period. The square is surrounded by some of the earliest palaces, mansions, and historic residences built in South America, as well as a beautiful central garden. Before arriving here, we will stroll along Ancash Street to visit the ‘Happy Inka Market,’ where you’ll admire local artwork, traditional indigenous carvings, and colorful textiles. This is also a great opportunity to purchase a meaningful souvenir from your time in Lima.

   20 minutes here

10. Circuito Magico Del Agua

    To wrap up your evening, we will head to the "Magic Water Circuit." Recognized by the Guinness Book of Records as the largest fountain complex in a public park, this is one of Lima’s premier nighttime attractions and a true favorite among locals. The park features 13 unique fountains, many of which are interactive, inviting you to engage with the water. As night falls, the atmosphere becomes truly magical; the fountains are brilliantly illuminated and come alive during a spectacular laser light show perfectly synchronized to a mix of classical and Peruvian music.

    120 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

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

HAKU TOURS

Know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• If you are a solo traveler do not hesitate to ask about availability (WhatsApp: +51 908 847 894)
• We recommend to wear confortable clothes, shoes and take a bottle of water with you

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