Travelling In Lima

Tourist information of Lima

Lima the capital of Perú, is a big cosmopolitan metropolis, with more than 8 millions of inhabitants. Usually, is the entrance door to Perú.

You will be able to visit the historic center with beautiful colonial buildings which are World Cultural Heritage; the best museums of Perú and some archeological pre hispanic centers. Caral and Pachacamac stand out.

Travel Packages In Lima

Day Tours In Lima

Transfers In Lima

The best time to visit Lima is between December and April. During these months, Lima experiences warmer temperatures and less rain. It is ideal for enjoying the beaches and exploring the city without any weather interruptions. Additionally, many festivals and cultural events take place during this period, providing a more complete tourist experience.
To travel to Lima, foreign tourists generally need a passport with at least six months of validity. Depending on the country of origin, some visitors may also need a visa. It is advisable to check with the Peruvian embassy or consulate in your country for specific information on requirements. Don`t forget to bring a copy of your important documents for added security.
In Lima, you can`t miss visiting iconic places like the UNESCO-recognized Historic Center, the stunning Miraflores district, the Larco Museum, and Kennedy Park. Additionally, the Parque del Amor and the Magic Water Circuit are must-see stops. Each of these destinations offers a mix of history, culture, and natural beauty that you can`t miss.
Lima, like any major city, has safer areas and others where extra caution is required. Tourist neighborhoods such as Miraflores, San Isidro, and Barranco are generally very safe for visitors. It is recommended to keep an eye on your belongings and avoid displaying valuables in public. It is also advisable to use recognized taxi services or transportation apps to get around safely.
Lima offers several transportation options, including taxis, buses, and the Metropolitano, a highly efficient rapid bus system. There are also private transportation services such as Uber and Cabify. For short trips, walking is a great option, especially in tourist areas. It is advisable to plan your routes in advance and consider traffic, which can be quite heavy at rush hour.

Reviews and experiences in Lima

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Epic Adventure Through Peru's Ancient Wonders and Flavors

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Millenary Peru

Wow, the Millenary Peru tour was mind-blowing! From exploring ancient ruins to tasting the delightful local cuisine, every moment was a new adventure. I loved learning about the history and culture of Peru, making it more than just a scenic journey. Our guide was awesome, full of fascinating stories and passion. Definitely, a must-do for anyone visiting Peru - it’s like stepping back in time!

Review validated by TravelingTom - 19/11/2024

Incredible Journey Through Peru With Tangol's Expertly Crafted Tour

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Essential Peru

Wow, what a trip! Essential Peru with Tangol Tours was an epic adventure. From Lima's vibrant streets to Machu Picchu's majestic views, every moment was unforgettable. The guides were super friendly and packed with knowledge, making the history come alive. Highly recommend for anyone wanting a taste of Peru's gems!

Review validated by JessicaTraveler92 - 16/11/2024

Unforgettable blend of culture, history, and adventure on the Basic Peru tour

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Basic Peru

Just wrapped up the Basic Peru tour with Tangol Tours, and wow! From Lima's vibrant streets to Cusco's magical ruins, each day was packed with unforgettable moments. The guides were friendly and super knowledgeable. It felt like a perfect blend of history, culture, and jaw-dropping landscapes. If you're looking for an authentic and affordable adventure in Peru, don't miss this tour!

Review validated by TravelingTodd - 12/11/2024

Epic Lima Bike Adventure

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Miraflores And San Isidro Bike Tour

Hey folks! If you're up for some solid biking, Tangol Tours' Miraflores & San Isidro bike tour is a must-do! The guides are super friendly and know all the cool spots. I breezed through beautiful parks, colorful streets, and got some killer views of the coast. All the gear provided was top-notch too. Absolutely worth it!

Review validated by Max Traveler - 01/07/2024

Unforgettable Lima: Colonial and Modern City Tour

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City Tour And Pisco Sour Tasting

Had an amazing time on the Colonial and Modern City Tour! The mix of history and contemporary vibes in Lima made for an unforgettable experience. Highly recommend to anyone visiting Peru!

Review validated by Sarah - 29/06/2024

Authentic Peruvian Food Adventure: Market Visit and Ceviche Class in Vibrant Lima

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Market Experience And Ceviche Cooking Class

Absolutely loved the Market Experience and Ceviche Cooking Class in Lima! The tour was well-organized, and our guide was super friendly and knowledgeable. The market visit was vibrant and full of local flavors. The ceviche cooking class was hands-on and delicious – learned so much about the Peruvian culinary culture. Highly recommend this tour for anyone visiting Lima.

Review validated by John - 29/06/2024

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