Church and Convent of Saint Francis (Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco) Tours and Tickets - page 3

Maximize your long layover in Lima or begin your Peruvian vacation upon arrival on a private sightseeing tour from Jorge Chavez International Airport. Relax, as private transportation takes you from the airport to the UNESCO-listed Plaza Mayor. Here your guide will show you noteworthy landmarks, churches, as well as the Museum of the Catacombs. After a Peruvian pisco sour cocktail, return to the airport or your hotel.

Receive a warm welcome to Lima on a private tour that will kick off your time in the city in the best way possible! In only 90 minutes, a local guide will get you acquainted with Lima to help you enjoy the rest of your stay to the fullest. Discover where to find Plaza de Armas and Jiron de la Union, and how to explore them away from the crowds. And what about that unique family owned restaurant or that amazing local hotspot? We got you covered; the local guides are experts in the subject! Forget about touristy traps; on this city kickstart tour, your guide will point you in the right direction. Private City Kickstart Tour: Lima is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Explore Lima area: The San Martin Square, The Plaza de Armas, The Cathedral, The City Hall, The Presidential Palace and other stunning buildings. Also, we will visit the Larco Museum, considered one of the top museums in the world. Learn from your expert guide the fascinating history of Peru’s capital. Book it now! Do not miss it!

Discover the highlights of Lima in one day with this small-group full-day sightseeing tour. Enjoy the convenience of pickup and drop-off at your centrally located hotel, and explore neighborhoods and attractions such as Miraflores, Park of Love, San Isidro, Barranco, Plaza San Martin, and Plaza Mayor. Includes entrance to the Museum of San Francisco and its catacombs.

Explore Peru's vibrant and cosmopolitan capital on two wheels with a bicycle tour around Lima. Cruise to its historic center via mountain bike, cycling into the past with each classical French-style mansion and colonial structure you see. As your guide points out and shares history on such places as the Peruvian House of Literature and the Gran Hotel Bolivar, you meander toward Lima's Plaza Mayor, the city's birthplace. Arrive in time to see the changing of the guards Government Palace, then wind down your ride with a refreshing brew.

This tour is a gem because you will have the opportunity to visit 2 fantastic places in Lima city. 9:00 – Hotel pick up and visit the Larco Museum. (2 hours approx.) Founded in 1926, the Larco Museum exhibits an impressive archaeological collection in different galleries that allows us to see the development of Peruvian pre-Columbian cultures with more than 3000 years old. 11:00 Guided visit to the Historical Center and its impressive monuments, you can appreciate the Basilica Lima Cathedral, the Government Palace, the Archbishop’s Palace, and the municipality, and the inside visit to the Convent of San Francisco considered the most important architectural work of Latin America and the interior, its catacombs. On the route time to appreciate the Costa Verde highway and the Pacific Ocean.

We will pick you up from the airport to start the activity. We will go to the historic center of Lima, a place declared by UNESCO as a "World Heritage Site". Our first stop is at Plaza San Martín, a wonderful place designed and built to celebrate 100 years of independence from Spain. After that, we started walking through many popular streets where we can see the contrast between colonial churches, mansions, balconies and modern stores. This is a combination that will make you enjoy this ride! We visit the catacombs! Spanish cemeteries built under colonial churches are something you can not miss. Dare to walk through the cemetery and learn about the fascinating history of colonial Lima! We finish the tour visiting the Plaza de Armas where we can see the Government Palace, Archbishop's Palace and City Hall of Lima.

Lima is a magical and ancient city that has an impressive cultural, gastronomic and religious heritage. In this tour you will discover the best of the city in just 4 hours visiting the three historical periods of our capital: pre-Hispanic, modern and colonial Lima.

See many attractions around Lima in just several hours with this shared city tour. Travel around with your guide in a minivan as they take you around Lima, from the coastal neighborhood of Miraflores to the Plaza de Armas in the historical center. Learn about the city and its history as you go and visit down inside the catacombs of the San Francisco Convent to experience their macabre design.

Let's go to the Historic Center of Lima! Where the most important events in Peruvian history occurred. The Foundation of Lima by the Spanish Conqueror Pizarro, and years later the Proclamation of Independence of Peru. We'll also know its Pre-Columbian past. Lima is millenary! The Plaza San Martín,"Jirón de la Unión","Plaza de Armas", and of course the mysterious Catacombs of San Francisco; and its underground crypts. It'll be a great day!

Embark on a comprehensive exploration of Lima's rich history and cultural heritage on a small-group day tour. This comprehensive excursion is perfect for curious travelers who want to see the best of the city without feeling rushed or overwhelmed. Begin with an extensive tour of Lima's historic center, including Plaza San Martin and Plaza de Armas. Later, get an immersive look at Incan history at the renowned Pachacamac ruins, a sacred archaeological site.

Discover the best of Lima's history and culture on a small-group tour of the city, catacombs, and Larco Museum. Begin in the historical center and see the stunning colonial architecture and the mysterious catacombs beneath the San Francisco Monastery. Then, explore the Larco Museum's extensive pre-Columbian art and artifacts collection. This tour is perfect for people who want to experience Lima's rich cultural heritage in a personalized and intimate setting.

With a blend of Incan heritage and Spanish colonial history, UNESCO–listed Lima ranks among Peru’s must-see cities—but exploring solo means missing the city’s colorful backstory. On this tour, enjoy round-trip travel from your hotel, and explore Lima as your guide shares insight into its culture and history. Along the way, hit top attractions like the Monastery of San Francisco and the Catacombs with admission fees included.

Get to know the Historic Center of Lima, considered a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, among them the buildings that stand out, such as the Plaza San Martín, the Plaza de Armas, the San Francisco Museum visiting the catacombs and other impressive buildings that will be seen in this tour. Get ready to have your best tour of downtown Lima and learn about the colonial times in the capital of Peru.

Lima, Cusco and Puno. Three destinations that will fascinate you. Stroll through the colonial and modern part of Lima; Discover the imperial city and fill yourself with energy in Machupicchu and, finally, visit the floating islands of Lake Titicaca, one of the most impressive necropolis of America. • Learn about ancient Andean culture and traditions. • Contemplate the landscapes of the Peruvian Andes while traveling by train. • Explore one of the new seven wonders of the world: Machu Picchu. • Have fun with the locals and discover how they live. • Taste the authentic local food. • Marvel at the floating islands built by the Uros. • Enjoy the splendor of Lake Titicaca.

Booking a 7-day tour that includes Lima, Ica, Cusco and Machu Picchu offers a complete and diverse experience in terms of culture, history and scenery. Here are some reasons why it might be beneficial to book this type of tour: Variety of Destinations: This itinerary will take you through various regions of Peru, from the bustling capital of Lima to the mystical city of Machu Picchu. Each place has its own history, culture and unique attractions. Cusco and Machu Picchu: Cusco is the ancient capital of the Inca Empire and is rich in historical architecture and culture. Machu Picchu, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is an impressive archaeological site and a unique experience that combines history and natural beauty. Booking a tour that covers several destinations simplifies travel logistics. The travel company will take care of the planning, transportation and coordination of activities, allowing you to relax and enjoy the experience.

Discover the amazing historic center of Lima exploring beautiful streets full of history and colonial architecture. This tour will take you to visit incredible catacombs of San Francisco. The City of Kings offers amazing tourist attractions such as impressive mansions, palaces, squares and churches, that you will explore with us in this fantastic walking tour. Get to know the wonders of the old city of Lima with our tour guide and be amazed by this multicultural city.

With this tour of Lima we will discover its most representative places: the Plaza de Armas, Huaca Pucllana, the Monastery of San Francisco and its catacombs... and much more!

This tour is perfect for those people who want to have an overview of the city, they will get to know ancient Lima and modern Lima. Our tours are personalized, we handle small groups and we make several stops on our tour, always seeking for the visitor to have the best possible experience.

Walk through the historic center of Lima, and discover with an expert the history and art that the streets of this city tell in an entertaining walking tour. You will get to know its most emblematic squares and buildings, discover secret stories of this ancient city, and learn about the funerary art and customs of the colonial era. But also, you will understand the most current Peruvian reality, full of contrasts and very striking lifestyles because our tour includes not only visiting the best of the past but also the most interesting of the present.

This tour will be very revealing; you will discover the largest urban indigenous community in the city, inhabited by descendants of the traditional Shipibo-Konibo Amazonian people. So, we will start this unconventional tour by continuing with a walk along the banks of the Rímac River, the Historical Center, and the districts of Pueblo Libre, Miraflores, and Barranco.

The best option to meet Lima in 1 day and a half! Day 1: Visit the sanctuary of Pachacamac, archaeological city built from 200 AD until the arrival of the Spanish conquerors in 1532. Visit the Temple of the Sun, Temple of the Moon and others. Then, we will have lunch at a local restaurant in one of the most popular neighborhoods of Lima. After lunch we will visit the colonial city of Lima. We will have the opportunity to visit the mysterious catacombs and the main square of Lima. To end the day, we will go to the largest water park in the world to enjoy the magic water show! Day 2: Gastronomic tour through the local markets of Lima, experience the experience as a local and enjoy the culture and history of Lima's most popular neighborhoods. Be part of an unforgettable experience!

Experience Lima at night with this small-group guided tour that combines several top attractions. Discover the catacombs beneath the San Francisco Monastery, then watch an amazing light, sound, and water show at the Magical Water Circuit, the largest water fountain complex in the world. Afterwards, stroll around the city’s UNESCO-listed historic center with a stop to enjoy a Pisco Sour.