Culture & History things to do in Lima

We rank 159 culture and history things to do in Lima, Peru. The highest scoring is The Complete Lima Experience: History, Culture & Flavors with an Outty Ranking of 98 out of 100, and prices across the category start at $7 per person. Museums, landmarks and stories behind the streets.

Ranked experiences
159
In the 90+ Club
16
Available today
60
From
$7

Culture & History in Lima compared

Top 10 culture and history things to do in Lima by Outty Ranking, price, duration and traveler rating
ExperienceOutty RankingFromDurationRating
The Complete Lima Experience: History, Culture & Flavors98$757h5/5 (832)
#1 Rated Lima Cooking Class: Make Ceviche, Causa & Pisco Sours!98$592.5h5/5 (1,532)
Lima Ultimate Peruvian Food Tour97$1054h5/5 (2,871)
Full Paracas & Huacachina Day Trip from Lima: Sunset Experience96$5917h4.9/5 (1,401)
Street Food, Market & Old Eateries Tour in Lima's Historic Center96$694h4.9/5 (955)
Food Tour and Market Experience: 12 Peruvian Snacks96$353.5h5/5 (551)
Lima Half-Day City Walking Tour (Small Groups)96$243.5h4.9/5 (1,790)
2 Day Tour from Lima: Paracas, Ballestas Island and Huacachina95$13948h4.9/5 (649)
All-Inclusive Highlights of Lima Tour94$688h5/5 (388)
Lima Gourmet Food Tour: Daytime Experience93$1455h5/5 (546)

Every culture & history experience we rank in Lima

Culture & History in Lima: common questions

What are the best culture & history things to do in Lima?
The Complete Lima Experience: History, Culture & Flavors is the highest ranked, with an Outty Ranking of 98 out of 100 from 832 traveler reviews. #1 Rated Lima Cooking Class: Make Ceviche, Causa & Pisco Sours!, Lima Ultimate Peruvian Food Tour, Full Paracas & Huacachina Day Trip from Lima: Sunset Experience follow close behind. We rank 159 culture & history experiences in Lima in total.
How much do culture & history activities in Lima cost?
Expect around $75 per person on average. The cheapest we rank is Private taxi transfer: Lima Jorge Chávez Airport – Safe from $7, and prices climb for small-group departures, skip-the-line access and evening slots.
Can I book culture & history activities in Lima for today?
Yes. 60 of the 60 top-ranked culture & history experiences we track in Lima currently show same-day availability. Same-day slots are limited, so book in the morning where you can.
How does Outty rank culture & history experiences in Lima?
Every experience gets an Outty Ranking from 0 to 100 built from traveler sentiment, review depth, recent booking momentum, value against comparable culture & history options in Lima, operator standing and cancellation flexibility. Anything scoring 90 or above joins the Outty 90+ Club.
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Last Minute 245Nightlife 87Food & Drink 76Outdoors 75Most Highly Reviewed 33Most Popular 13Family Friendly 11

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