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Paracas & Huacachina Day Tour: Ballestas Islands, Dune Buggies
Paracas & Huacachina Day Tour: Ballestas Islands, Dune Buggies★★★★★★★★★★ 4.58 (26)14h–16hYou’ll see wild sea lions and penguins up close, taste Ica’s best dishes and pisco, then race across Huacachina’s dunes by buggy. It’s a full day packed with real Peruvian flavors, local stories, and pure adrenaline. If you want a day that feels like three adventures in one, this is it.Free cancellationfromUS$ 140View ›
Lima: Pachacamac Pyramids, City Tour & Magic Water Show Day Trip
Lima: Pachacamac Pyramids, City Tour & Magic Water Show Day Trip★★★★★★★★★★ 4.91 (23)9hYou’ll wander ancient pyramids at Pachacamac with a local guide, taste real Peruvian food over lunch, explore Lima’s historic center and its mysterious catacombs, then end your day watching fountains light up at the Magic Water Circuit. It’s a full day that lets you feel both Lima’s history and its energy.Free cancellationfromUS$ 135View ›
Yoga Classes in Miraflores Lima: Ashtanga & Vinyasa Flow
Yoga Classes in Miraflores Lima: Ashtanga & Vinyasa Flow★★★★★★★★★★ 4.24 (21)1hYou spend 60 minutes moving through connected breath and posture work designed to swap worry for intention. The class includes a mat, works for any fitness level, and the studio is wheelchair accessible with nearby public transit. You leave with the kind of calm that actually carries into the rest of your day.Is it for me?Book this if you're in Miraflores and want to reset your nervous system without arranging your own practice space or equipment — the studio handles the setup so you can walk in and focus on the hour itself.Free cancellationfromUS$ 15View ›
Lima City Tour: Explore Plaza Mayor & San Francisco Convent
Lima City Tour: Explore Plaza Mayor & San Francisco Convent★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (20)4hYou’ll walk through Lima’s historic heart with a small group, see grand plazas and hidden corners, and get real stories from a local guide. It’s more than just sightseeing—it feels like joining daily life in Peru’s capital.Free cancellationfromUS$ 79View ›
Lima Craft Beer Tour: 3 Breweries & 12 Tastings
Lima Craft Beer Tour: 3 Breweries & 12 Tastings★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (18)2h 30mYou visit three working breweries across Lima, tasting 12+ regional craft beers that don't leave Peru. A guide explains the flavor differences tied to each region's ingredients and production style, while water and snacks keep you grounded. Small groups, public transport between stops, and a few hours total—no need to arrange your own route or worry about which beers to order.Is it for me?Book this if you want to taste Peru's best craft beers without arranging three separate bar visits or guessing which ones to order—the guide handles the route and explains what makes each region's beer distinct.Free cancellationfromUS$ 55View ›
Lima, Paracas & Ica: Private tour with Ballestas Islands + hotel
Lima, Paracas & Ica: Private tour with Ballestas Islands + hotel★★★★★★★★★★ 4.75 (16)3dYou’ll wander Lima’s historic streets and catacombs, cruise out to see sea lions at Ballestas Islands, race across Huacachina’s dunes by buggy, and taste pisco at an old hacienda—all with a local guide handling every detail. This private tour from Lima includes hotels and transfers so you can just focus on what you’re feeling in each moment—a mix of surprise, laughter, maybe even awe—that stays with you long after.Free cancellationfromUS$ 468View ›
Lima Small Group Tour: Larco Museum, Plaza Mayor & Huaca Huallamarca
Lima Small Group Tour: Larco Museum, Plaza Mayor & Huaca Huallamarca★★★★★★★★★★ 4.69 (16)4h 30mIf you want to see Lima’s real highlights without missing those little local moments—a snack at a tucked-away café, stories from an expert guide—this tour packs it in without feeling rushed.Free cancellationfromUS$ 70View ›
Lima City Tour: Colonial Center, Catacombs & Miraflores Visit
Lima City Tour: Colonial Center, Catacombs & Miraflores Visit★★★★★★★★★★ 3.71 (7)4h–5hIf you want to see Lima’s layers—from ancient ruins to colonial plazas and lively modern neighborhoods—this tour covers it all in half a day. You’ll get real stories from a local guide, skip the hassle of planning transport, and walk away knowing more than any guidebook could tell you.Free cancellation-40%fromUS$ 23View ›
Ballestas Islands, Nazca Lines & Huacachina Oasis Day Trip
Ballestas Islands, Nazca Lines & Huacachina Oasis Day Trip★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (3)17hYou’ll pack three big adventures into one day: spot sea lions at Ballestas Islands, fly over ancient Nazca Lines, then race across Huacachina’s dunes by buggy and board. If you want Peru’s coast in all its wild variety—and some real stories to tell—this tour nails it.Free cancellationfromUS$ 750View ›
Lima Barranco Food Walking Tour: Taste 5 Peruvian Dishes & Dessert
Lima Barranco Food Walking Tour: Taste 5 Peruvian Dishes & Dessert★★★★★★★★★★ 3.00 (2)3hIf you want to taste Lima’s real food scene without feeling lost in tourist crowds, this Barranco walking tour is perfect. You’ll sample five classic Peruvian dishes plus dessert, guided by someone who knows every shortcut and secret spot in the neighborhood.Free cancellationfromUS$ 69View ›
Lima: Nazca Lines Flight & Huacachina Oasis Day Trip
Lima: Nazca Lines Flight & Huacachina Oasis Day Trip★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (1)14h–18hYou're picked up from your Lima hotel before sunrise and driven south to Pisco, then flown over 13 Nazca geoglyphs in a six-seat Cessna with panoramic windows for 35 minutes. After landing, you rest at the Huacachina Oasis before returning to Lima by evening. The full day includes all transportation, guide, taxes, and a flight certificate — nothing else to arrange.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see the Nazca Lines without arranging the flight, transport, and timing yourself — the early start and full-day structure is what fits the 2,000-kilometer round trip into a single departure from Lima.Free cancellation-14%Infants freefromUS$ 394View ›
Lima: Peruvian Coffee Tasting with Local Roaster & Take-Home Beans
Lima: Peruvian Coffee Tasting with Local Roaster & Take-Home Beans2hYou’ll sit down with a local roaster in Lima to taste two unique Peruvian coffees from different regions while learning how to spot their flavors like a pro. Listen to stories behind every cup, try slurping (it’s encouraged!), and leave with your own bag of craft beans — plus maybe a new appreciation for what goes into your morning brew.Free cancellationfromUS$ 20View ›
Lima Airport to Miraflores: Shared Transfer & WiFi
Lima Airport to Miraflores: Shared Transfer & WiFi★★★★★★★★★★ 3.70 (23)1hYou get picked up from Lima Airport in a marked, air-conditioned van with WiFi and legroom, travel with other passengers heading to Miraflores, and drop off near Kennedy Park in the neighborhood center. If your flight delays, you can use the next shuttle free of charge. The whole thing runs on a schedule, not on negotiation.Is it for me?Book this if you want to skip the taxi line and arrive in Miraflores without arranging transport or negotiating a fare—the fixed price and scheduled departures are what make the transfer predictable instead of stressful.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 5.95View ›
11-Day Peru Tour: Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu & Puno Adventure
11-Day Peru Tour: Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu & Puno Adventure★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (4)11dYou’ll travel across Peru—from Lima’s colonial streets to Paracas’ wild coastlines, fly above Nazca’s ancient lines, explore Cusco and Machu Picchu’s mysteries, hike high-altitude lakes and mountains, then finish among floating islands on Lake Titicaca. If you want real variety—with history, food, adventure and local culture all packed into one trip—this tour covers it all without feeling rushed.Free cancellation-5%fromUS$ 1,045View ›
Lima Catacombs, Pisco Sour & Magic Water Circuit Tour
Lima Catacombs, Pisco Sour & Magic Water Circuit Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 5.00 (3)6hYou’ll walk through Lima’s lively historic center with a local guide, explore mysterious catacombs beneath San Francisco Church, try an authentic Pisco Sour near Plaza de Armas, and end your evening at the world-famous Magic Water Circuit show—all in one unforgettable tour.Free cancellationfromUS$ 99View ›
Peru 7-Day Tour: Lima, Cusco & Machu Picchu with Flights
Peru 7-Day Tour: Lima, Cusco & Machu Picchu with Flights7dYou get airport pickup in Lima, seven nights in hotels, round-trip flights to Cusco, and a professional guide for the Sacred Valley and Machu Picchu days. The itinerary moves you through Paracas wildlife, pisco country, Cusco's temple ruins, and the Inca sites of the Sacred Valley before the train ride to Machu Picchu and a guided tour of the citadel itself. Lunch is included on some days; others you choose your own restaurant. The pace is steady but not rushed—most days have a few hours of walking or exploring, with transport between stops.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see Machu Picchu and the major Inca sites without arranging flights, hotels, guides, or train tickets separately—the seven days handle all of that, and the fixed itinerary means you know exactly when you'll be where and what you'll see.fromUS$ 2,200View ›
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