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Santo Domingo Convent + Casa del Oidor or Larco Museum

History, modernity, nature... Be amazed by the contrasts around the Peruvian capital with this Lima City Tour and visit the Santo Domingo Convent and more. Discover the best that the city has to offer!. Options. When booking, you can choose...

  • 4 - 5 hours
  • 9/10 | 41 reviews

History, modernity, nature... Be amazed by the contrasts around the Peruvian capital with this Lima City Tour and visit the Santo Domingo Convent and more. Discover the best that the city has to offer!

Options

When booking, you can choose between 2 different options. Both include pickup from your hotel in Lima, a visit to the Santo Domingo Convent, and the return transfer:

Santo Domingo Convent + Casa del Oidor (3.5 Hours)

If you choose this option, our first stop will be the exterior of the archaeological site of Huaca Pucllana. In front of its 25-metre-high pyramid, we'll discover the pre-Hispanic history of Lima. Afterwards, we'll enjoy a tour of Lima's historic centre, contemplating the façades of emblematic places.

We'll visit the Casa del Oidor and enjoy a tasting of Peruvian cacao.

Finally, we’ll explore the Santo Domingo Convent, where we’ll find the relics of Saint Rose of Lima, Saint Martin de Porres, and Saint John Macias, along with a library of over 15,000 ancient books.

Schedule: Departures at 9 am and 2 pm.

Santo Domingo Convent + Larco Museum (4.5 Hours)

If you opt for this tour, we’ll explore the Larco Museum, housing the best private collection of pre-Columbian art in Peru. We’ll also see a pre-Columbian archaeological site in a residential zone. Following this, we will stroll through the Historical Centre of Lima to see colonial architecture before visiting the Santo Domingo Convent.

To conclude, we will taste a typical Peruvian dessert.

Schedule: Departure at 8:30 am.

Hotel Pickup

The tour includes pickup at the hotels of Barranco, Miraflores, and San Isidro. For other areas, we will contact you to offer an alternative meeting point.

Private Tour of Lima

If you prefer to get to know Lima with an exclusive guide, you can book a private tour of Lima.

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop–off
  • Transport by minibus
  • English–speaking guide
  • Entrance tickets
  • Peruvian cacao or dessert tasting (depending on selection)

Tips

  • Accessibility: Yes, there is a rental service of manual wheelchairs

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