Sightseeing Bus Lima
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 11 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Sightseeing Bus Lima worth booking?
Sightseeing Bus Lima is a 3.5-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $25 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 69 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (11)
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- From
- $25 per person
We begin the adventure in Miraflores, exploring from the bus iconic places such as the vibrant Kennedy Park and the mystical Huaca Pucllana, along with other monuments full of history and culture. Then, we will head to
What you get
- Santo Domingo Museum Entrance Fees
- On-board WiFi
- Certified Tour Guide
- Gratuities
About this experience
We begin the adventure in Miraflores, exploring from the bus iconic places such as the vibrant Kennedy Park and the mystical Huaca Pucllana, along with other monuments full of history and culture. Then, we will head to the heart of Lima. On foot, we will explore the majestic Plaza San Martin, surrounded by historic buildings and elegant balconies. Stroll along the charming Jiron de la Union until you reach the emblematic Plaza de Armas, where you will be impressed by the imposing Cathedral and the Government Palace. End your tour at the historic Santo Domingo Monastery, a place full of peace and mystery. This tour combines 4 hours of exploration with a panoramic bus tour of Miraflores and a 1.5 hour walk through the historic center of Lima.
What's included
Included
- Santo Domingo Museum Entrance Fees
- On-board WiFi
- Certified Tour Guide
- Gratuities
Not included
- Services Not Listed
- Food (not included)
What you'll see and do
Shopping Center Larcomar (Centro Comercial Larcomar)
MEETING POINT 9:00 am Blue and gray Tourist Booth, in front of the Marriott Hotel, Miraflores.
30 minutes here
Parque Kennedy - Parque Central de Miraflores
Panoramic Visit (From the bus) The Central Park of Miraflores is an urban park located in Miraflores (Lima). It is divided into two parks: John F. Kennedy Park and 7 de Junio Park. The former gives its popular name to the park complex, known as Parque Kennedy.
Pass by without stopping
Panoramic Visit (From the Bus) Huaca Pucllana is an archaeological site belonging to the Lima culture of the period of regional development (200-700 A.D.), located in the district of Miraflores, in the city of Lima, capital of Peru.
Pass by without stopping
Jiron de La Union
Guided Walk: The Jiron de la Union is a street in the Damero de Pizarro in the historic center of Lima, capital of Peru. For many years it was the most important street in the city, characterized for being the most “aristocratic” and where the most famous inhabitants of the city gathered. Later, with the deterioration of the historic center of Lima, the Jiron de la Union lost its aristocratic character to assume a totally commercial one after the recovery of the sector.
60 minutes here
Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)
Guided Walk: The main square of Lima or Plaza de Armas de Lima is the foundational site of the city of Lima, capital of Peru. It is the main public space of the city. It is located in the historic center of Lima, around it rise soberly the Government Palace of Peru, the Cathedral of Lima, the Church of Sagrario, the Archbishop's Palace of Lima, the Municipal Palace of Lima and the Club de la Union.
15 minutes here
Guided Visit Included Museum of Santo Domingo Convent (Lima - Peru) We invite you to visit one of the main tourist attractions in downtown Lima, which was built in the mid-sixteenth century, where you can visit the tomb of St. Martin de Porres and the Crypt of Santa Rosa de Lima, as well as their relics. In addition, appreciate the library and baroque halls of the Dominican Order and its architecture of the XVII century. You can also climb the tower of the Convent, which is 46 meters high. On your way up you can appreciate the bell tower, paintings by Pancho Fierro and an interactive costume of viceroys. When you reach the top, you will get a panoramic view of Lima to the sea of Callao.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Shopping Center Larcomar (Centro Comercial Larcomar)
Return tour from the historical center of Lima to Miraflores. On the way back we will visit the panoramic view of the line of parks in the malecon of miraflores until we return to larcomar.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Lima
Blue and Gray Tourist Booth in front of the Marriot Miraflores Hotel.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Blue and Gray Tourist Booth in front of the Marriot Miraflores Hotel.
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
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- SIGTHSEEING BUS LIMA
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers with walking problems
Photos
What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 11 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
11 verified traveler reviews for Sightseeing Bus Lima. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Superb
Amazing experience with turibus, an entertaining tour good guides and very friendly, I recommend it 100 percent, great
via Tripadvisor (translated)
The best experience
Amazing experience with turibus, great views, excellent attention of the guides are very friendly, 100% recommend
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Opinion
I loved it, it offers good tours and tours at an affordable price. They have social networks that give me that confidence
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Thank you.
Thanks to turinus for the photos in the lime centeo we thank you for your Service and I do it from the group Exceed recommended!!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
turibus
Highly recommended and nice experience the best tour of Lima I did with turibus was the best plan and fun along with them also has other tours outside of llma
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 3+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $25 to $35
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 69
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Sightseeing Bus Lima: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Lima.
How much does Sightseeing Bus Lima cost?
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Prices start at $25 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 Sightseeing Bus Lima take?
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Plan for about 3.5 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 Sightseeing Bus Lima worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 11 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 Sightseeing Bus Lima?
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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 Sightseeing Bus Lima suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 3. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 3.5-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Sightseeing Bus Lima?
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Around 4 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 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Sightseeing Bus Lima 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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