Private Full-Day: Lima City Tour, Cathedral, San Francisco Church, Larco Museum in Lima
Lima, Peru

Private Full-Day: Lima City Tour, Cathedral, San Francisco Church, Larco Museum

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $213
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53/100

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5.0/5

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Is Private Full-Day: Lima City Tour, Cathedral, San Francisco Church, Larco Museum worth booking?

Private Full-Day: Lima City Tour, Cathedral, San Francisco Church, Larco Museum is a 8-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $213 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
8 hours
From
$213 per person

Transfer to Parque del Amor in Miraflores. Its central part exhibits a sculpture dedicated to love. Proceed to enjoy a panoramic view of the archaeological site of Huaca Pucllana that operated between centuries V - VIII

What you get

    About this experience

    Transfer to Parque del Amor in Miraflores. Its central part exhibits a sculpture dedicated to love. Proceed to enjoy a panoramic view of the archaeological site of Huaca Pucllana that operated between centuries V - VIII AD. After that, visit the Historic Center of Lima. Admire the Plaza Mayor, the Archbishop of Lima and the Government Palace and its magnificent bronze fountain dating from 1650. Continue to the convent of San Francisco, a masterpiece of colonial architecture where you can appreciate the beauty of its monastic cloisters and remarkable paintings. In the underground galleries are impressive catacombs. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant by your own. Finally visit the Larco Herrera Museum, a colonial mansion built in the eighteenth century which has an extensive collection of ceramics from pre-columbian art and textiles worked with materials and tools used by the ancient Peruvians, as well as gold and silver pieces with semiprecious stones. Return to the hotel.

    What's included

    Included

    • Pickup and drop-off.
    • Admission to Cathedral, San Francisco church and Larco museum.
    • Professional bilingual tour guide (English and Spanish).

    Not included

    • Personal expenses.
    • Gratuities.
    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. El Parque del Amor

      Parque del Amor is located at Malecon Cisneros in Miraflores. Its central part exhibits a beautiful sculpture carved by Peruvian artist Victor Delfin dedicated to love and whose name is The Kiss.

      10 minutes here

    2. Huaca Pucllana

      Panoramic visit to Pucllana Temple, a pre-Inca pyramid found in the Miraflores district.

      10 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Museo Catedral De Lima

      Considered cultural heritage of humanity. It is located on the east side of the main square of Lima. Its facade is Renaissance style.

      35 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)

      It is here that you can appreciate countless examples of grandiose colonial architecture like the Archbishop of Lima with its elegant balconies, the Government Palace and its magnificent bronze fountain dating from 1650.

      15 minutes here

    5. Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas

      Walk to the Church of San Francisco, one of the most impressive religious architectural complexes of the Viceroyalty built-in 1546. It holds an astonishing collection of old books and a network of catacombs open to the public.

      40 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Museo Larco

      The museum boasts the most complete pre-Hispanic collection of gold and silver artifacts, as well as pieces of erotic art.

      90 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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    LimaTours

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
    • It is important to inform us the name of the hotel where you are staying to coordinate your pick up.
    • Rates do not apply for Peruvians or foreign passengers whose stay exceeded 60 days in Peru because sales taxes are not included in the above total and, if applicable, will be collected by the local operator.
    • You should wear comfortable clothing.
    • The Cathedral is closed on Sunday morning. In replacement, you will visit Santo Domingo church.

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Full-Day: Lima City Tour, Cathedral, San Francisco Church, Larco Museum. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Stephen_H · September 2025

    Someone give Allyson a raise, amazing tour guide!

    It is a great way to see some nice highlights of Lima! We only had one day in the city and we saw some greats and had a very knowledgeable guide with Allyson. Our driver Charles was great too. They were on time and helped us feel at home in Lima.

    Response from the operator: Dear Stephen, Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We are thrilled to know that Allyson and Charles made your day in Lima such a memorable experience. Your kind words mean a lot, and we will make sure to share your compliments with them. We hope to welcome you back soon to explore even more of Peru!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $213 to $391
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by LimaTours, who run 27 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 44.3.

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    Why this scores 53

    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)10
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)34
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Full-Day: Lima City Tour, Cathedral, San Francisco Church, Larco Museum: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Full-Day: Lima City Tour, Cathedral, San Francisco Church, Larco Museum cost?

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    Prices start at $213 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 Private Full-Day: Lima City Tour, Cathedral, San Francisco Church, Larco Museum 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 Private Full-Day: Lima City Tour, Cathedral, San Francisco Church, Larco Museum worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Private Full-Day: Lima City Tour, Cathedral, San Francisco Church, Larco Museum?

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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 Private Full-Day: Lima City Tour, Cathedral, San Francisco Church, Larco Museum suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Full-Day: Lima City Tour, Cathedral, San Francisco Church, Larco Museum?

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    Around 0 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 Private Full-Day: Lima City Tour, Cathedral, San Francisco Church, Larco Museum 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 Premium Paracas & Huacachina Day Trip from Lima with Sunset Toast, Paracas and Huacachina Exclusive Sunset Picnic Tour, Paracas & Huacachina Premium Experience from Lima. 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.

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