LIMA 2015 VISITS
HALF DAY TOURS: CITY TOUR COLONIAL & MODERN (SIB SERVICE) Our excursion offers Lima’s best attractions in its three historical periods: pre-Hispanic, colonial and modern. ANCESTRAL LIMA: We start our tour with a panoramic view of the “Pucllana Pyram id” a magnificent ceremonial and archeological center built in the 4th century a.D. and considered a “Sacred Village” by the Incas. The Viceroyalty of Perú was the most important of the Spanish Empire and Lima was its capital. COLONIAL LIMA: We visit the Historical Center of Lima, where you will appreciate more than fifty monuments and Colonial edifications, such as the Paseo de la República, the San Martín Square, the Main Square, the Government Palace, the Archbishop’s Palace, the Cathedral Basilica, and the City Council Palace amongst others. We will visit the MUSEUM OF THE BANCO CENTRAL DE RESERVA*,where we will admire the “Treasures of Perú” collection, a fine selection of objects made of gold, ceramics and textiles from different pre-columbian cultures. We will visit the monumental SAN FRANCISCO CONVENT, which displays the largest collection of religious art in America. Our highlight will be the visit of the underground vaults, known as “Catacumbas” or Catacombs. CONTEMPORARY LIMA: We will visit traditional residential areas of Lima, such as El Olivar of San Isidro, Miraflores and Larcomar. *Museum of the “Banco Central de Reserva” is closed to the public on Saturday and Sunday afternoon. Mondays closed all day. Base 2 3-4 5-7
Price per person U$D 28 28 28
CITY TOUR COLONIAL & MODERN (PRIVATE SERVICE) This visit combines the most traditional and avant -garde aspects of Lima. These are two faces (there are many more) of this large and complex city. The tour enters the very heart of colonial Lima, the historic center with its balconies and churches like the cathedral and the irresistible San Francisco with its catacombs. After this experience the tour moves from the old buildings of downtown Lima to the lavish and modern districts of San Isidro and Miraflores, with their pleasant green areas and stupendous views of the Pacific Ocean. Base 2 3-4 5-7
Price per person U$D 72 51 33
CITY TOUR COLONIAL & LARCO MUSEUM (PRIVATE SERVICE) This visit combines the most traditional and avant -garde aspects of Lima. These are two faces (there are many more) of this large and complex city. The tour enters the very heart of colonial Lima, the historic center with its balconies and churches like the cathedral and the irresistible San Francisco with its catacombs. After this experience the tour moves from the old buildings of downtown Lima to the lavish and modern districts of San Isidro and Miraflores, with their pleasant green areas and stupendous views of the Pacific Ocean. Then continue toward the Larco