Archaeology Tours in Lima at a glance
- Our pick: Caral Day Trip from Lima: Ancient Ruins & Coastal Stop, US$ 139 per person (12h, 4.77★ · 253).
- Top rated: Pachacamac Archaeological Tour from Lima: Small-Group with Guide, US$ 56 per person (3h 30m, 4.88★ · 91).
- Best value: Pachacámac Archaeological Tour: Temple of the Sun & Museum, US$ 33 per person (4h, 4.86★ · 116).
Price per person across the 15 options priced per person: US$ 33–US$ 170 (median US$ 90). With 100+ reviews: 4 of 15.
Of the 15 options: 15 with live guides in English, 15 with free cancellation, 14 with instant confirmation, 14 with hotel pickup, 12 kid-friendly, 6 private and 13 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Price per person. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 50 reviews.
Archaeology Tours in Lima — Barranco, Pachacamac Itshma Temple and 8 more
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15 options

Caral Day Trip from Lima: Ancient Ruins & Coastal Stop Day trip from Lima to Caral, the oldest city in the Americas. Includes pickup, bilingual guide, entrance fee, and Cristo Redentor Barranca stop. Wheelchair accessible. Every day · No fixed time · Hotel pickup ★ 4.77 (253 reviews) Duration: 12h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 139 per person

Pachacamac Archaeological Site & Museum: Lima Day Trip Full-day Pachacamac tour from Lima with site museum, Temple of the Sun, and Acllahuasi. Includes hotel pickup, guide, entry fees. Around 5 hours, small groups. Tue–Sun · 09:00, 10:00 and 11:00 · All ages ★ 4.85 (339 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 35 per person

Lima: Evening Gourmet Food Tour with Pisco, Ruins & Barranco Sip pisco by Lima’s coast, dine beside ancient ruins, taste Peruvian chocolates in Barranco, and stroll under the stars. Includes hotel pickup and local guide. Mon–Sat · 16:45 · Hotel pickup ★ 4.93 (614 reviews) Duration: 5h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 145 per person

Pachacámac Archaeological Tour: Temple of the Sun & Museum Pachacámac tour from Barranco with guide, museum entry and hotel pickup: climb to the Temple of the Sun for views across the Lurín Valley to the Pacific. Tue–Sun · 09:00 · Pickup available · All ages ★ 4.86 (116 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 33 per person

Pachacamac Archaeological Tour from Lima: Small-Group with Guide Small-group tour to Pachacamac's pre-Columbian pyramids and oracle sanctuary, 31 km south of Lima, with professional guide. Tue–Sun · 08:30 and 13:30 · Hotel pickup · Up to age 85 ★ 4.88 (91 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 56 per person

Pachacamac Archaeological Site Tour from Lima: Museum & Temples Private minivan tour from Lima to Pachacamac's adobe temples and museum, plus Barranco's colonial streets and Chorrillos' coastal views. Tue–Sun · 09:00, 10:00 and 14:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 4.19 (32 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 69 per person

Lima: Huaca Pucllana & Larco Museum 4-Hour Tour 4-hour Lima tour of Huaca Pucllana pyramid and Larco Museum. Includes private transport, fees, expert guide, and hotel pickup. Every day except Tuesday · 09:30 and 14:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 10 ★ 4.89 (19 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 65 per person

Lima Shore Excursion: Pachacamac and City Tour from Callao Port Visit Pachacamac's pre-Columbian pyramids, Lima's Cathedral, and San Francisco's catacombs on this eight-and-a-half-hour tour from Callao Port. Tue–Sun · 08:30 · Pickup available · Up to age 88 ★ 5.00 (17 reviews) Duration: 8h 30m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 120 per person

Pachacamac Archaeological Tour: Lima Private Guide Barranco Private tour of Pachacamac archaeological site with certified guide, museum entry and hotel pickup in Lima. Tue–Sun · No fixed time · Hotel pickup ★ 4.36 (28 reviews) Duration: 3h–4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 120 per person

Pachacamac and Barranco tour: Ruins and colonial streets Guided tour of Pachacamac archaeological complex and Barranco from Lima with hotel pickup and professional guide in English, Spanish or Portuguese to explore ancient ruins. Tue–Sun · 09:00 · Hotel pickup · From age 3 ★ 4.76 (17 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 59 per person

Pachacamac Lima: Inca Temple & Museum with Hotel Pickup Pachacamac archaeological site south of Lima with adobe temples, museum and guide. 31km from city, small groups, hotel pickup and snacks included. Tue–Sun · 09:00 and 14:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (13 reviews) Duration: 3h 30m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 50 per person

Pachacamac Pyramids Tour from Lima: Lunch & Horse Show Visit Pachacamac's Inca temples and museum, enjoy traditional Peruvian lunch, and watch a dance horse show on this six to seven hour guided tour from Lima with pickup. Tue–Sun · 09:30 · Hotel pickup · From age 12 ★ 4.43 (7 reviews) Duration: 6h–7h Live guide: EN · PT · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 150 per person

Lima: Huaca Pucllana & Larco Museum Private Tour Private tour of Lima's Huaca Pucllana pyramid and Larco Museum with 45,000 pre-Columbian artifacts. Includes guide, entry fees, and hotel pickup. Every day except Tuesday · 09:00 and 14:30 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (8 reviews) Duration: 4h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 90 per person

Lima tour: Pachacamac ruins, Barranco & historic center Spend ten hours with a private guide exploring Lima's pre-Inca temples, bohemian neighborhoods and UNESCO-listed colonial center, with transport and entry tickets. Tue–Sun · Every 30 min, 00:30 to 14:00 · Hotel pickup · All ages ★ 5.00 (8 reviews) Duration: 10h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 150 per person

Caral archaeological ruins tour from Lima: UNESCO site with guide Full-day guided tour of Caral, Peru's oldest civilization, from Lima with hotel pickup, English-speaking guide, and lunch in Barranca. Every day · 06:00 · Hotel pickup Duration: 3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 170 per person
The top 12 of 15 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
US$ 139 per person | 12h | 4.77★ · 253 | Every day · No fixed time | English, Spanish | |
US$ 56 per person | 3h 30m | 4.88★ · 91 | Tue–Sun · 08:30 and 13:30 | English, Spanish | |
US$ 33 per person | 4h | 4.86★ · 116 | Tue–Sun · 09:00 | English, Spanish | |
US$ 35 per person | 4h | 4.85★ · 339 | Tue–Sun · 09:00, 10:00 and 11:00 | English, Spanish | |
US$ 145 per person | 5h | 4.93★ · 614 | Mon–Sat · 16:45 | English, Spanish | |
US$ 69 per person | 4h | 4.19★ · 32 | Tue–Sun · 09:00, 10:00 and 14:00 | English, Spanish, Portuguese | |
US$ 65 per person | 4h | 4.89★ · 19 | Every day except Tuesday · 09:30 and 14:00 | English, Spanish | |
US$ 120 per person | 8h 30m | 5.00★ · 17 | Tue–Sun · 08:30 | English, Spanish | |
US$ 120 per person | 3h–4h | 4.36★ · 28 | Tue–Sun · No fixed time | English, Spanish | |
US$ 59 per person | 4h | 4.76★ · 17 | Tue–Sun · 09:00 | English, Spanish, Portuguese | |
US$ 50 per person | 3h 30m | 5.00★ · 13 | Tue–Sun · 09:00 and 14:00 | English, Spanish | |
US$ 150 per person | 6h–7h | 4.43★ only 7 reviews | Tue–Sun · 09:30 | English, Spanish, Portuguese |
By what you need
- Private (6): Pachacamac Archaeological Site & Museum: Lima Day Trip (US$ 35 per person) · Pachacamac Archaeological Site Tour from Lima: Museum & Temples (US$ 69 per person) · Pachacamac Archaeological Tour: Lima Private Guide Barranco (US$ 120 per person)
- Small groups (up to 15) (6): Caral Day Trip from Lima: Ancient Ruins & Coastal Stop (US$ 139 per person) · Pachacamac Archaeological Tour from Lima: Small-Group with Guide (US$ 56 per person) · Lima: Evening Gourmet Food Tour with Pisco, Ruins & Barranco (US$ 145 per person)
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