Lima Historic Center 4-Hour Walking Tour: Street Food, Market & Old Eateries
by Exquisito Peru
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$138Overview
This four-hour walking tour of Lima’s historic center includes visits to street food spots, a market, and old eateries. The tour starts at Plaza San Martin in front of the Gran Hotel Bolivar with about thirty-five minutes of sightseeing. Next, participants stop at a nearby bar to try tamal with emoliente and a shot of pisco. The group then walks along Jiron de La Union, a main commercial street, for about fifteen minutes. Afterward, the tour continues to Mercado Central, Lima’s largest market, where guests spend around thirty minutes tasting local fruits and learning about Peru’s biodiversity. When open, the tour includes a ten to fifteen-minute visit to San Francisco Basilica to see its architecture. The final stop is Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor), where participants spend about ten minutes taking photos of the plaza and surrounding historic buildings. The tour includes a local guide, all food, snacks, beverages, and dinner. Transportation and pickup are not included. Participants must inform the tour operator of any dietary restrictions at booking, as the menu cannot accommodate pescatarians, vegetarians, vegans, or severe gluten and nut allergies.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Plaza San Martin
The tour starts at the front of Gran Hotel Bolivar facing Plaza San Martin. Guests spend time sightseeing at this location before visiting a local bar where they enjoy tamal served with emoliente and a shot of pisco.
35 min
Jiron de La Union
A walk along Jiron de La Union follows, passing through one of Lima’s most well-known commercial streets.
15 min
Mercado Central
The group visits Mercado Central, the largest market in Lima, where they explore Peru’s biodiversity and sample various local fruits.
30 min
San Francisco Basilica
When open, the tour includes a 10 to 15-minute visit to San Francisco Basilica to observe its architectural details.
10 min
Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)
The final stop is Plaza de Armas, also known as Plaza Mayor, where guests can take photographs and view the historic surroundings.
10 min
Meeting point
At the front door of the Gran Hotel Bolivar facing the famous Plaza San Martin in the historic Center of Lima.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Lima Historic Center 4-Hour Walking Tour: Street Food, Market & Old Eateries
by Exquisito Peru
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$138Overview
This four-hour walking tour of Lima’s historic center includes visits to street food spots, a market, and old eateries. The tour starts at Plaza San Martin in front of the Gran Hotel Bolivar with about thirty-five minutes of sightseeing. Next, participants stop at a nearby bar to try tamal with emoliente and a shot of pisco. The group then walks along Jiron de La Union, a main commercial street, for about fifteen minutes. Afterward, the tour continues to Mercado Central, Lima’s largest market, where guests spend around thirty minutes tasting local fruits and learning about Peru’s biodiversity. When open, the tour includes a ten to fifteen-minute visit to San Francisco Basilica to see its architecture. The final stop is Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor), where participants spend about ten minutes taking photos of the plaza and surrounding historic buildings. The tour includes a local guide, all food, snacks, beverages, and dinner. Transportation and pickup are not included. Participants must inform the tour operator of any dietary restrictions at booking, as the menu cannot accommodate pescatarians, vegetarians, vegans, or severe gluten and nut allergies.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Plaza San Martin
The tour starts at the front of Gran Hotel Bolivar facing Plaza San Martin. Guests spend time sightseeing at this location before visiting a local bar where they enjoy tamal served with emoliente and a shot of pisco.
35 min
Jiron de La Union
A walk along Jiron de La Union follows, passing through one of Lima’s most well-known commercial streets.
15 min
Mercado Central
The group visits Mercado Central, the largest market in Lima, where they explore Peru’s biodiversity and sample various local fruits.
30 min
San Francisco Basilica
When open, the tour includes a 10 to 15-minute visit to San Francisco Basilica to observe its architectural details.
10 min
Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)
The final stop is Plaza de Armas, also known as Plaza Mayor, where guests can take photographs and view the historic surroundings.
10 min
Meeting point
At the front door of the Gran Hotel Bolivar facing the famous Plaza San Martin in the historic Center of Lima.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.