Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs
Lima, Peru

Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs

Outty Ranking 87 4.9 · 232 traveler reviews4 hoursFrom $20
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Outty Ranking

87/100

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Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 232 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs worth booking?

Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs is a 4-hour experience in Lima, Peru, from $20 per person. It scores 87 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 232 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
87 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (232)
Duration
4 hours
From
$20 per person

⚠️ Important: The price shown corresponds to the ESSENTIAL option. Full experiences such as hotel pickup and tickets to the San Francisco Convent and Catacombs are only available in the Premium or Private option. Discover the highlights of Lima in a half-day with this small-group tour. Visit top attractions such as the Park of Love, Huaca Pucllana archaeological site, Plaza Mayor, and the San Francisco Convent and its catacombs. To suit different travel styles, we offer multiple experience options with different inclusions and pricing. We recommend reviewing the details of each option before booking to ensure it matches what you want to experience. • Small-group half-day sightseeing tour of Lima • Ideal for first-time visitors and those with limited time • Choose from morning or afternoon departures • Includes entrance to the museum and catacombs (depending on option selected) • Round-trip transfers from Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco, and Downtown (depending on option selected)

What you get

    About this experience

    ⚠️ Important: The price shown corresponds to the ESSENTIAL option. Full experiences such as hotel pickup and tickets to the San Francisco Convent and Catacombs are only available in the Premium or Private option. Discover the highlights of Lima in a half-day with this small-group tour. Visit top attractions such as the Park of Love, Huaca Pucllana archaeological site, Plaza Mayor, and the San Francisco Convent and its catacombs. To suit different travel styles, we offer multiple experience options with different inclusions and pricing. We recommend reviewing the details of each option before booking to ensure it matches what you want to experience. • Small-group half-day sightseeing tour of Lima • Ideal for first-time visitors and those with limited time • Choose from morning or afternoon departures • Includes entrance to the museum and catacombs (depending on option selected) • Round-trip transfers from Miraflores, San Isidro, Barranco, and Downtown (depending on option selected)

    What's included

    Included

    • Entrance to San Francisco Museum & Catacombs (✔️Included only in Premium)
    • Pick-up from Airport(✔️Included only in Private)
    • Pick-up from your hotel (✔️Included only in Premium)
    • Guided tour of Lima’s Historic Center.
    • Visit to Love Park, Miraflores (✔️Included only in Premium)
    • Pisco sour tasting.
    • Oficial Tour Guide

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. El Parque del Amor

      We start our tour by picking up each traveler from their Hotel or Airbnb. First, you will visit one of the 50 most romantic parks in the world, located in the Miraflores neighborhood, known as the Parque del Amor, this park is a small and colorful refuge for couples in love. From here you have a magnificent view of the sea. It is inspired by Park Güell in Barcelona and has in the central part a sculpture called "El Beso" by the Peruvian sculptor Víctor Delfín.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Huaca Pucllana

      Continuing with our tour, you will visit the Huaca Pucllana Archaeological Site in a panoramic way, a sacred site belonging to the Lima culture.

      20 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)

      Then we will visit the historic center of Lima and walk through its main squares, streets, churches and shreds of the ancient city of the Kings. Likewise, we will walk through the main square of Lima where our experienced guide will narrate the historical background of the old viceroyalty of Peru, we will appreciate the architectural monuments that surround the square, such as the cathedral of Lima, archiepiscopal palace, government palace. As soon as we finish our walk through the historic center, you will visit the chocomuseum, a museum store where it shows us the history of chocolate and cocoa in Peru, we can also taste its typical liquors and jams made from chocolate and cocoa.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Casa de la Literatura Peruana

      Continuing our walk we will observe the old abandoned station today converted into the house of Peruvian Literature, we will also be able to appreciate artisan shops and we will give you time so you can buy Peruvian crafts, after that you will visit an old colonial house today converted into a small traditional bar and In this place we will learn how to prepare the flagship drink of Peru “El pisco Sour”.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Museo Convento San Francisco y Catacumbas

      Finally we will enter the Convent, Museum of San Francisco and its catacombs, here we will have a guided tour for 30 minutes and we will visit some of the oldest cemeteries in the city located below the San Francisco convent, finally we will proceed to take you to your hotel and in If you want to stay for lunch or dinner in the center, the return is on your own account.

      40 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Lima

    Meeting point for the Essential option is at Gran Hotel Bolívar, Plaza San Martín. One day before the tour, we will contact you to provide your guide’s details and the exact meeting instructions.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    Meeting point for the Essential option is at Gran Hotel Bolívar, Plaza San Martín. One day before the tour, we will contact you to provide your guide’s details and the exact meeting instructions.

    Options you can book

    • Private – Exclusive City Tour

      Private city tour with hotel or airport pickup. Includes professional guide and access to the San Francisco Catacombs. Pickup included

    • From Lima Airport.

      For this City Tour, we offer pick-up service directly from Lima International Airport. Pickup included

    • Premium – Pickup & Catacombs

      Hotel pickup (Miraflores, Barranco and San Isidro). Includes professional guide and access to the San Francisco Catacombs. Pickup included

    • Essential – Meeting Point

      Includes guided tour only, meeting point at Plaza San Martin. ❌Does not include pick-up or entrance fees to the Catacombs.

    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
    Inca Trilogy Tours S.A.C

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Things to bring:
    • Sun hat.
    • Sun protection cream (factor 35 recommended).
    • Water.
    • Camera and films.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 232 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    5 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    232 verified traveler reviews for Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    4 star
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    191rakeshkumarp · September 2026

    Tour in lima

    Patrick the best thanks a lot we love the tour too much

    via Tripadvisor

    M5096MOmarianac · September 2026

    Walking tour

    A guia Ariane foi mto prestativa.

    via Tripadvisor

    Trip786907 · September 2026

    LIMA CITY TOUR

    Narda was my tour guide she actually picked me up and did a excellent tour was very friendly ,and did a good tour.

    Response from the operator: It was a pleasure to have you with us. We are very glad to know that Narda made your experience enjoyable, providing a friendly and informative tour from the moment she picked you up. We truly appreciate your kind words and are pleased to know you had a great experience with us.

    via Tripadvisor

    silerah2024 · July 2026

    Great experience

    Elma was excellent! She is very friendly and knowledgeable. I learned a lot from this experience. 100% recommended!

    via Tripadvisor

    I3815FBkatiek · July 2026

    Perfect end to our dream holiday

    The tour was absolutely fantastic. Patrick made it so special for us and was extremely knowledgeable about everything we saw. We couldn't recommend it highly enough. It gave us great insights into the city and the surrounding areas. Patrick was fantastic and had a great sense of humour too!!! Thank you so much for making our tour so special. We are so grateful 🇵🇪❤️

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $20 to $130
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    81
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Inca Trilogy Tours S.A.C, who run 17 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 65.6 and 2 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything Inca Trilogy Tours S.A.C runs

    Why this scores 87

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)82
    Booking momentum (14% weight)78
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)61
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs cost?

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    Prices start at $20 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 Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs take?

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    Plan for about 4 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 Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 87 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 232 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Lima, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & 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 Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs?

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    Around 81 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 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & 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 Premium Paracas & Huacachina Day Trip from Lima with Sunset Toast, Discover Lima: Love Park, Historic Center, and its Catacombs., 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.

    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.

    What is included in Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs?

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    Included: Entrance to San Francisco Museum & Catacombs (✔️Included only in Premium); Pick-up from Airport(✔️Included only in Private); Pick-up from your hotel (✔️Included only in Premium); Guided tour of Lima’s Historic Center; and Visit to Love Park, Miraflores (✔️Included only in Premium). Not included: Lunch; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 183 listed pickup locations in and around Lima. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Lima. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs?

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    Across 232 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Top Attractions in Lima: Historic Center, Love Park & Catacombs?

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    There are 4 options to choose from, including Private – Exclusive City Tour, From Lima Airport., Premium – Pickup & Catacombs, Essential – Meeting Point. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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