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Lima Tours

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Lima tours introduce travelers to Peru’s vibrant capital, where history, coastal scenery, and world-renowned cuisine come together. From colonial churches and museums to modern neighborhoods, shopping districts, and oceanfront views, Lima is an ideal place to begin any trip to Peru and offers a dynamic contrast to the country’s Andean and Amazon regions.

Custom Lima Tours & Cultural Experiences

Set along the Pacific Ocean, Lima offers a wide range of experiences, from exploring historic districts and coastal promenades to enjoying Peru’s celebrated food scene in neighborhoods like Miraflores. Many travelers spend a short but rewarding stay in Lima before continuing on to destinations such as Cusco, the Sacred Valley, and Machu Picchu. Every Lima itinerary we design is fully customizable, allowing you to combine the city seamlessly with the highlights of Peru.

20+ years designing custom Lima tours

Lima Tours

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  • A bright yellow colonial church with two towers and a detailed baroque entrance stands in a sunlit plaza in South America, with people walking and pigeons near a central fountain under a blue sky—one of the region’s lesser-known world wonders.
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  • Four people paddle a canoe through a lush Amazon Rainforest waterway, looking up at the towering trees. The calm water and dappled sunlight create a serene atmosphere, making this an unforgettable tour through nature’s wonders.
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  • Large adobe walls decorated with intricate carvings and statues of ancient figures stand under a blue sky with scattered clouds, evoking the rich history explored on a Cajamarca Archaeology Tour or during visits to sites near Chiclayo and Trujillo.
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  • Ancient circular stone ruins stand atop a grassy hill under a cloudy sky in the heart of the Andes, with tall corn plants in the foreground. The weathered stones are surrounded by lush Andean greenery.
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  • Two colorful parrots with bright red, yellow, blue, and green feathers perch on a branch against lush green foliage—a vibrant scene often spotted near the Tambopata Research Center or an Amazon Lodge adventure. One parrot faces forward, the other turned away.
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