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Lima Historic Center Walking Tour: Exploring Peru's Rich History from Ancient to Modern Times
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Discover the fascinating history of Peru on a walking tour of Lima's historic center. From ancient civilizations to modern times, explore the rich heritage of this diverse and beautiful country.
Duration:
2 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Plaza San Martin - The San Martin Square is considered the second most important “Plaza” in the historic center of Lima, built in 1921, in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the independence of Peru and to give the city a new air of modernity. It has been the scene of different celebrations and where famous people walked around in the early 20th century. Most of the surrounding buildings have a beaux-arts architecture and they are former bars, restaurants, there is a functional social club, private offices and the iconic “Hotel Bolivar” built in 1924 by the peruvian architect Rafael Marquina, who studied in Cornell University (USA).
What's Included
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- Pisco Sour Tasting
Additional Information
The city of Lima has a very rich history, starting from the ancient to modern times, it has been a prolific precolumbian valley, fishing village, The Capital of the Spanish Viceroyalty whose territory extended from Panama to the south of Chile, and now the city that concentrates 50% of the Peruvian economy.
This tours will give you a different perspective about the history of ancient and modern Peru beacause tt is a varied, beautiful country with a great tourism potential.
Location
Hotel Bolivar Bar
Avenida Nicolás de Piérola
Desde Miraflores o Barranco tomar el "Bus Metropolitano (Letra B)", bajar en Estación Colmena y caminar 1 cuadra hasta la Plaza San Martin.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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