Top Lima In the Air

See the best of southern Peru without having to worry about planning your tours and transfers on a 2-day tour that’s ideal for time-pressed travelers. Highlights include sand boarding in the desert oasis of Huacachina, a scenic flight over the Nazca lines and a cruise of the Ballestas islands, known as the Galapagos of Peru. Plus, exploring with a guide allows you to overcome the language barrier.

Discover the mystifying Nazca Lines, spectacular Paracas National Reserve, and enchanting Huacachina oasis on a 3-day group tour from Lima. In Paracas, you'll observe sea lions, penguins, and other exotic marine life on a boat tour of Paracas Bay. Later experience the thrill of sandboarding in Huacachina's golden dunes. The multi-day adventure concludes with a flight over the desert to get a bird’s eye view of the ancient geoglyphs.

Soar through the skies above Peru’s capital on this 15-minute paragliding adventure. Glide through the air with your instructor and see the districts of Magdalena, San Isidro, Miraflores, and San Miguel which make up the Green Coast of Lima. The flight lasts between 10 and 15 minutes and all guests receive an SD memory card with a full HD video of their flight to share with family and friends.

Explore the mysteries of Peru’s stunning Nazca Lines during this full-day excursion, complete with Cessna flight, departing from Lima. Drive south along the Pacific coast to Paracas, where you board your plane for an aerial adventure above this UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you soar above these intriguing works of art, also known as ‘geoglyphs,’ capture photos from your window seat, and listen as your guide explains the puzzling questions about their creation. Your Nazca Lines adventure also includes round-trip transportation from your hotel in Lima.

Travel back through 5,000 years of Peruvian history with this admission ticket to Lima’s fascinating Larco Museum. Situated inside a picturesque 18th-century colonial mansion, this comprehensive museum offers a great way to put Peru’s incredible wealth of historical sites and pre-Columbian cultures into context. Connect the dots between iconic Peruvian sites like Machu Picchu, the Nazca Lines, Cusco and much more as you admire its amazing range of exhibits, beautiful gold and silver artifacts and a unique erotic art collection.

Discover two of Lima’s most popular and picturesque attractions on an exciting evening tour of the city. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, be transported back to pre-Colombian cultures with the ancient artifacts of the Larco Museum (Museo Larco), and then awaken your senses with a spectacular light and sound show in Lima’s Parque de la Reserva (Park of the Reserve).  Stop off to sample local delicacies and a refreshing pisco sour during your exciting excursion into the night.

Expand your awareness of Peruvian nature and culture on this guided tour to the Ballestas Islands and Paracas National Reserve from Lima. Take a boat tour of the Ballestas Islands and then tour the Paracas National Reserve in the afternoon, which hosts one of the world's highest concentrations of seabirds.

Lima is a vibrant city filled with several eclectic enclaves and this small-group bike tour help you discover the best areas. Pedal around the neighborhoods of Miraflores and Barranco, stopping at several landmarks along the way, and pay a visit to the ancient stepped pyramid of Huaca Pucllana. Book this tour and gain a free night at the Albergue Verde Hotel in Miraflores, with a minimum stay of two nights.

Get hands-on experience preparing some of Peru’s most iconic dishes and shopping at a local market during this Lima cooking class. First stop by the market to pick out fresh meat and produce, discovering the incredible diversity of ingredients in Peruvian cuisine. Then head to the kitchen choosing to prepare a choice of fish, chicken, beef or vegetarian dish like ‘Ceviche’ or ‘Lomo Saltado,’ learning the necessary steps in fun, relaxed atmosphere. Your cooking excursion also includes round-trip hotel transport (for most areas of Lima), professional chef instructor, snacks and either lunch or dinner.

The island of Palomino is home to a large colony of sea lions that live without natural predators. While the sea lions are still wild animals and it’s forbidden to touch them, this sightseeing cruise from Lima allows you to get in the water and swim with them. Plus, during the ride to Palomino, you'll cruise past other islands that host Peruvian birds such as Humboldt penguins and Peruvian boobies. Pickup and drop-off from Lima are included.

Discover all that Lima has to offer, both modern and historic, during this 9-hour exploration of the top sites in the Peruvian capital in this small-group tour. Visit the pre-Incan archaeological site at Pachacamac, then head to Pantanos de Villa, a one-time family home that’s been converted into an eatery, for lunch and to learn how to make a Pisco Sour. In the afternoon, continue to Lima’s UNESCO World Heritage-listed downtown for a walking tour, see the historic neighborhood of Chorillos and admire the visual spectacle of the Magic Water Circuit park. This full-day Lima tour also includes a driver-guide, round-trip hotel transport, entrance fees and bottled water.

Experience the best of Lima on a limited schedule on a private tour that explores city highlights, from the colonial-era historic center to the coastal Miraflores neighborhood. Browse for souvenirs at a local market, see gorgeous churches, and stand at the foot of Huaca Pucllana, an ancient pyramid in the heart of the city. Enjoy the flexibility and convenience of a private guide throughout the tour, with the option to add a local lunch and walk through Parque Kennedy, Lima’s beloved ‘cat park.’

A guide and hotel pickup and drop-off make your trip to the Magic Water Circuit extra memorable. Tour the world’s largest fountain complex at night for a chance to see a light laser show coordinated with classic Peruvian music, plus interactive exhibits like the Tunnel of Surprises and a water maze make this an ideal kid-friendly evening activity.

Get a kaleidoscopic view of Lima on a small-group nighttime tour of the city’s Magic Water Circuit and Barranco district. After an easy transfer from your hotel, you'll watch a colorful water display at what Guinness named the largest fountain complex in the world. Next, stroll along the bustling bohemian streets of Barranco as your guide provides illuminating commentary on the district's history, art, and landmarks, including the Bridge of Sighs.

Explore Lima by bike on an off-the-beaten-track cycle tour from Miraflores. Ideal for active travelers, this bike tour covers top Lima attractions—including the pre-Inca ruins of Huaca Pucllana, El Malecon, and the Bridge of Sighs—and hidden gems in the bohemian neighborhood of Barranco. This small-group tour, limited to eight people, offers a morning or afternoon departure time.

Discovering the enigma of the Nazca lines is something you cannot miss and you will love combining it with a visit to the Ballestas Islands.

If you come to Lima - Peru and want to have the best extreme experience, we invite you to fly PARAGLIDING/PARAGLIDING WITH MOTOR and get to know from the sky the only capital in the world located in front of the sea, with the best panoramic view of the city and its 4 best beaches, as well as its islands and marine fauna.

A unique and different experience! Discover the history of Peru, through death, visiting the famous colonial catacombs built under the churches and the general cemetery "Presbítero Maestro", built in 1808, which is the oldest public cemetery in America with more than 700 mausoleums! We will learn the history of Peru chronologically, visiting the Plaza de Armas of Lima to talk about the founding of the City of Kings by Francisco Pizarro and how the city evolved into the most magnificent city in Latin America. Visit the convent of San Francisco, the largest in Lima and its catacombs to discover what life was like for the citizens of the colonial era. Finish the tour discovering one of the hidden treasures of Lima, the Matías Maestro cemetery and its beautiful neoclassical mausoleums. Visit the pavilion of suicides, the crypt of heroes and more!

The truth is that it can be something quite complicated to explain, since you have to try it to fully understand it, but there is no doubt that the vast majority of people who have tried it are satisfied and know that being able to move completely freely around it air is something unique, since it is the same sensation that birds experience when flying.

Head to Peru's countryside to visit two important landmarks—the Ballestas Islands and the Nazca Lines—on this excursion from Lima. Alongside a private tour guide, head to the Ballestas Islands to observe several endemic species like sea lions and penguins. Then, board a flight to observe the ancient geoglyphs that are carved into the Nazca Desert. Conclude your tour with a visit to a local winery complete with tastings.

Take a look to the amazing Nazca lines during this day trip from Lima. You will depart from Lima at 6:00 am to go to Ica region, where you will take a flight from Pisco / Nazca airport to watch the magnificent Nazca Lines. After the flight, we will take you to Huacachina, a little desert town with lots of huge dunes. In Huacachina you will have lunch and then the dune buggy tour will start. The dune buggy tour is done in a 4WD vehicle and this activity also includes sandboarding. When the dune buggy tour is over, you can spend some time on your own to explore Huacachina and then return to Lima. We will be in Lima around 9:00 pm.

Don't let a short time frame keep you from visiting the iconic Machu Picchu archaeological site while in Peru. This 3-day tour includes your transfer from El Callao Port to Lima, followed by a flight to Cusco and all ground transportation to Machu Picchu. Take a guided tour of the ruins and then return to port in time to rebound your ship.

Explore two of Peru’s most fascinating sights in one day as you visit the majestic Ballestas Islands, a marine sanctuary, before taking an aerial tour of the famous Nazca Lines during this full-day tour from Lima. Spot for sea lions and exotic sea birds during your Ballestas visit, then continue south to the Peruvian town of Ica where you’ll board a Cessna aircraft for an aerial experience above the Nazca Lines. This experience also includes a guide, lunch and round-trip transportation from your hotel.