Lima City Tour with San Francisco Catacombs in Lima
Lima, Peru

Lima City Tour with San Francisco Catacombs

Outty Ranking 59 4.5 · 2 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $75
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Outty Ranking

59/100

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4.5/5

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

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Is Lima City Tour with San Francisco Catacombs worth booking?

Lima City Tour with San Francisco Catacombs is a 5-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $75 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (2)
Duration
5 hours
From
$75 per person

modern charm, ancient heritage, and colonial history. Unlike conventional sightseeing tours, this experience takes you from the scenic coastline of Miraflores and the ancient Huaca Pucllana Pyramid to the heart of Lima’s

What you get

  • Guided walking tour through Lima Historic Center
  • Permanent assistance during the tour
  • Professional bilingual guide (English & Spanish)
  • 24/7 customer support
  • First aid kit
  • Pickup and drop-off from selected hotels

About this experience

modern charm, ancient heritage, and colonial history. Unlike conventional sightseeing tours, this experience takes you from the scenic coastline of Miraflores and the ancient Huaca Pucllana Pyramid to the heart of Lima’s UNESCO-listed Historic Center, where centuries of history come to life through impressive plazas, churches, and colonial architecture. The highlight of the experience is a guided visit to the famous San Francisco Convent and Catacombs, one of Lima’s most fascinating historical landmarks. Travel comfortably with a professional guide, enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off, and gain a deeper understanding of Peru’s capital through its culture, architecture, and traditions. This tour is ideal for travelers who want a complete introduction to Lima’s most iconic attractions in just a few hours.

What's included

Included

  • Guided walking tour through Lima Historic Center
  • Permanent assistance during the tour
  • Professional bilingual guide (English & Spanish)
  • 24/7 customer support
  • First aid kit
  • Pickup and drop-off from selected hotels
  • Entrance ticket to San Francisco Convent & Catacombs
  • Tourist transportation during the experience

Not included

  • Meals and beverages
  • Personal expenses

What you'll see and do

  1. Miraflores

    Begin your adventure in the vibrant district of Miraflores, Lima’s modern and cosmopolitan heart. Visit the famous Love Park (Parque del Amor), a romantic seaside park overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Admire the iconic sculpture “El Beso”, created by celebrated Peruvian artist Víctor Delfín, and enjoy panoramic coastal views surrounded by colorful mosaics featuring phrases in Spanish and Quechua. This stop offers the perfect setting for unforgettable photographs and a relaxing introduction to Lima’s coastal beauty.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Huaca Pucllana

    Continue with a panoramic visit to the impressive Huaca Pucllana, one of Lima’s most important pre-Columbian archaeological sites. Built by ancient civilizations centuries before the Inca Empire, this ceremonial pyramid stands as a remarkable reminder of Peru’s millenary history in the middle of the modern city. Learn about the fascinating coexistence between Lima’s ancient cultures and contemporary urban life.

    20 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Lima

    Travel back in time while exploring Lima’s magnificent historic center, recognized by UNESCO for its exceptional colonial heritage. During the walking tour, admire some of Lima’s most important landmarks, including: • San Martín Square • Main Square of Lima (Plaza Mayor) • Government Palace • Archbishop’s Palace • Cathedral of Lima • Municipal Palace • Historic colonial streets and balconies Every corner reveals stories of Lima’s colonial splendor, republican history, and cultural importance within South America.

    60 minutes here

  4. Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas

    Conclude your experience with a guided visit to the extraordinary San Francisco Convent & Catacombs, one of the most iconic historical attractions in Peru. Explore its impressive colonial architecture and discover fascinating spaces such as: • The ancient choir hall • The historic colonial library • Religious art collections from the famous Cusco School • The underground catacombs and burial tunnels These mysterious catacombs served as Lima’s cemetery until the 19th century and provide a unique glimpse into the city’s colonial past.

    45 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
pt, en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 12 travelers per booking
Operated by
Peru Top Experience

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Traveler reviews

2 verified traveler reviews for Lima City Tour with San Francisco Catacombs. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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chanys2022 · July 2026

City tour Lima

Muy lindo, fue parte Del City tour por Lima

Response from the operator: Lima siempre tiene algo especial para ofrecer a sus visitantes. Nos alegra haber sido parte de su recorrido y que haya disfrutado de esta experiencia.

via Tripadvisor

C7609KTmarleneb · July 2026

100% recommendable

We loved Lima. The guide was very nice and attentive. A great experience, I would definitely hire the same agency again.

Response from the operator: Lima tiene mucho encanto, y nos encanta saber que pudieron disfrutarlo al máximo. Gracias por destacar la atención de su guía y por recomendarnos para futuras experiencias.

via Tripadvisor (translated)

Good to know

Duration
5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
10+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 59

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
Review evidence (18% weight)16
Booking momentum (14% weight)12
Value for money (12% weight)62
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)47
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Lima City Tour with San Francisco Catacombs: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Lima City Tour with San Francisco Catacombs cost?

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Prices start at $75 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 Tour with San Francisco Catacombs take?

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Plan for about 5 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 Tour with San Francisco Catacombs worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 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 Tour with San Francisco Catacombs?

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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 Tour with San Francisco Catacombs suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 10. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 5-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Lima City Tour with San Francisco Catacombs?

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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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Lima City Tour with San Francisco Catacombs 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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