Private Lima City Tour - Tour with Professional Guide and Transportation

The tour continues through the Historic Centre of Lima, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its immense cultural and architectural value. This area is the historical heart of the city, where cobblestone streets, plazas, and grand buildings showcase Lima’s colonial past. Here you will encounter landmarks such as the Cathedral of Lima, the Plaza Mayor, the Government Palace, and the Municipal Palace of Lima.

As part of the experience, we visit a picturesque handicraft store, giving travelers the opportunity to appreciate local craftsmanship. During this stop, you will also enjoy a tasting of Peru’s most iconic drink, the traditional Pisco Sour. To learn more about Peru’s heritage, UNESCO offers additional information at https://www.unesco.org.

Located in Miraflores, Love Park is one of Lima’s most photogenic and romantic places. Its design pays homage to love and to Peruvian poet Antonio Cisneros. The park features the famous sculpture “El Beso” (The Kiss), created by artist Victor Delfín. With panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, colorful mosaics, and beautifully crafted benches, this is a favorite stop for couples and visitors seeking a peaceful atmosphere. It is also an excellent moment to enjoy the scenic coastline before continuing the Private Lima City Tour.

The journey then moves to San Isidro, where the archaeological site of Huaca Huallamarca stands. This pre-Inca pyramid, built by the Lima culture around the fourth century A.D., served as an important ceremonial and funerary center. With its adobe walls, terraces, and surrounding courtyards, the structure provides an impressive contrast to the modern district around it.

The on-site museum displays artifacts uncovered during excavations, giving visitors a valuable insight into the region’s pre-Columbian history. This cultural moment enriches the Private Lima City Tour – Tour with Professional Guide and Transportation by connecting travelers with the ancient origins of the city.

The final stop takes you to the artistic district of Barranco, home to the iconic Bridge of Sighs. Built in 1876, this wooden bridge crosses a small canyon and is surrounded by colorful houses, murals, and charming streets. The site is well known for its romantic legends, including the tradition that making a wish while crossing the bridge in a single breath may make it come true.

This area is perfect for strolling, taking photographs, and enjoying Barranco’s bohemian atmosphere. If you want to explore more attractions in Barranco or continue planning your trip, feel free to browse our Lima experiences section.