Lima City in 1 day - Lima's main highlights (Small Group) in Lima
Lima, Peru

Lima City in 1 day - Lima's main highlights (Small Group)

Outty Ranking 64 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $50

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64/100

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Is Lima City in 1 day - Lima's main highlights (Small Group) worth booking?

Lima City in 1 day - Lima's main highlights (Small Group) is a 8-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $50 per person. It scores 64 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
64 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
8 hours
From
$50 per person

Discover Lima in Just One Day! Experience the best of Peru’s capital through a captivating journey that combines history, art, and culture — all in a single day: Miraflores: Visit the ancient Huaca Pucllana pre-Inca tem

What you get

  • Entrance ticket to The San Francisco Monastery & Catacombs
  • Knowledgeable Tour Guide
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Pick up and Drop off from Lima: Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro or Lima center.

About this experience

Discover Lima in Just One Day! Experience the best of Peru’s capital through a captivating journey that combines history, art, and culture — all in a single day: Miraflores: Visit the ancient Huaca Pucllana pre-Inca temple and enjoy the romantic atmosphere of The Love Park. Barranco: Explore vibrant murals, charming colonial mansions, and the iconic Bridge of Sighs, the heart of Lima’s bohemian spirit. San Isidro: Stroll through The Olive Park, a peaceful green haven surrounded by centuries-old olive trees. Historic Downtown Lima: Discover the grandeur of Plaza de Armas, the elegant Plaza San Martín, and uncover the mysteries of The Catacombs Museum. Immerse yourself in Lima’s rich heritage and unique beauty — book your tour now and make your day in Lima unforgettable!

What's included

Included

  • Entrance ticket to The San Francisco Monastery & Catacombs
  • Knowledgeable Tour Guide
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Pick up and Drop off from Lima: Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro or Lima center.

Not included

  • No meals included: we can take you to a local restaurant
  • Visit to the interior of Huaca Pucllana is not included, we will see it from the exterior.

What you'll see and do

  1. El Parque del Amor

    After picking you up, we visit this beautiful park inaugurated in 1993 and it celebrates “love”. At its center, an iconic sculpture “The Kiss” made by the Peruvian artist Victor Delfin, depicts lovers embracing in an endless kiss.

    20 minutes here

  2. Huaca Pucllana

    Then, we see this ancient archaeological site, adobe pyramidal construction built between 200 and 700 AD, representing a ceremonial and administrative area for Lima Culture.

    15 minutes here

  3. San Isidro

    The Olive Park After, we go to see the preserved olive trees, that date several hundred years. There are also exhibits of old machinery used in the production of olive oil in ancient times, plenty of greenery and an ornamental pond stocked with fish and turtles.

    15 minutes here

  4. Barranco

    Then, we go to The Artsy neighborhood of Lima. Be amazing by its beautiful murals that make Barranco such a colorful and trendy place. Also, make a wish at “The Bridge of Sighs”. LUNCH: at midday there will be a break of 1 hour 30 minutes so you can have lunch. We will recommend you some good local restaurants.

    60 minutes here

  5. Plaza San Martin

    In the second part of the tour, we visit this Plaza made in 19 hundred to commemorate 100 years of Peruvian independence. The surrounding buildings are great, displaying Neoclassic style.

    30 minutes here

  6. Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)

    Then, we will go to the Main square, the most representative one in Peru where you will see impressive buildings such as “The Presidential Palace”, “The City Hall of Lima”, “The Cathedral” and The Archbishop’s Palace”, etc.

    30 minutes here

  7. Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas

    Finally, we will take you to the most interesting museum in downtown Lima. Your expert guide will explain you here about the rich history of Peru’s capital. Explore the underground Catacombs!

    60 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 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 Highlights Travel & Tours

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Good to know

Duration
8 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
5+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$50 to $85
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 64

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
Review evidence (18% weight)14
Booking momentum (14% weight)10
Value for money (12% weight)93
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)52
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Lima City in 1 day - Lima's main highlights (Small Group): questions travelers ask

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

How much does Lima City in 1 day - Lima's main highlights (Small Group) cost?

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Prices start at $50 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 Lima City in 1 day - Lima's main highlights (Small Group) take?

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Plan for about 8 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 Lima City in 1 day - Lima's main highlights (Small Group) worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 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 Lima City in 1 day - Lima's main highlights (Small Group)?

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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 Lima City in 1 day - Lima's main highlights (Small Group) suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 5. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 8-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Lima City in 1 day - Lima's main highlights (Small Group)?

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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Lima City in 1 day - Lima's main highlights (Small Group) 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 Peruvian Cooking Class, Local Market Tour & Exotic Fruit Tasting, The Complete Lima Experience: History, Culture & Flavors, #1 Rated Lima Cooking Class: Make Ceviche, Causa & Pisco Sours!. 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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