--- title: "Lima" description: "Things to do in Lima Excursions Arequipa Ayacucho Cajamarca Chachapoyas Chiclayo Cusco Huaraz Ica Iquitos Lima Mancora Nazca Oxapampa Paracas Pucallpa Puerto Maldonado Puno Tarapoto Tingo María..." url: https://iziperu.com/lima/ date: 2026-03-30 modified: 2026-03-30 author: "Izi Peru" image: https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/LIMA.jpg type: page lang: es --- # Lima # Things to do in Lima Excursions (https://iziperu.com/arequipa/) (https://iziperu.com/ayacucho/) (https://iziperu.com/cajamarca/) (https://iziperu.com/chachapoyas/) (https://iziperu.com/chiclayo/) (https://iziperu.com/cusco/) (https://iziperu.com/huaraz/) (https://iziperu.com/ica/) (https://iziperu.com/iquitos/) (https://iziperu.com/lima/) (https://iziperu.com/mancora/) (https://iziperu.com/nazca/) (https://iziperu.com/oxapampa/) (https://iziperu.com/paracas/) (https://iziperu.com/pucallpa/) (https://iziperu.com/puerto-maldonado/) (https://iziperu.com/puno/) (https://iziperu.com/tarapoto/) (https://iziperu.com/tingo-maria/) (https://iziperu.com/trujillo/) (https://iziperu.com/tumbes/) [![](https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/logo-ws.webp)](https://api.whatsapp.com/send?phone=51983187354&text=Hello,%20I%20request%20information%20for...) Find all the cost-effective activities you can enjoy in Lima while still having a great time! Remember, all the information we provide is created by native Peruvians.   Please enable javascript in your browser to book [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/tour-paracas-and-huacachina-iziperu.jpg) ## LIM-01: Paracas & Huacachina Full Day From Lima Live a day full of magic, adventure and adrenaline south of Lima! Lima, Peru Full Day Price: $79 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/huacachina-and-paracas-tour/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/oasis-of-huacachina-tour.webp) ## LIM-02: Oasis of Huacachina with Sunset We are proud to be the only Operator that offer to stay to the sunset in Huacachine for your Full Day from Lima ! Lima, Peru Full Day Price $95 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/oasis-of-huacachina/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/tour-paracas-and-huacachina.webp) ## LIM-03: Paracas & Huacachina | 2 Days / 1 Night Discover the wonders of Paracas and Ica on this immersive two-day tour departing from Lima. Lima, Peru 2 days Price $189 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/paracas-and-huacachina-tour/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/lunahuana-river-adventure-tour.webp) ## LIM-04: Rafting in Lunahuana Join us for a short, sharp, adrenaline packed experience on the water. Perfect for passionate adventure sport lovers, race down the Lunahuana river. Lima, Peru 16h Price $59 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/lunahuana-river-adventure-tour/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/cordillera-de-la-viuda-tour.webp) ## LIM-05: Cordillera de la viuda Tour the most extraordinary landscapes of our Peruvian mountains, enjoy a day of trekking and adventure in Canta and discover the legend of the Cordillera de la Viuda! Lima, Peru Full Day Price $55 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/cordillera-de-la-viuda-tour/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/san-mateo-de-otao-lake-tour.webp) ## LIM-06: San Mateo de Otao Embark on a thrilling adventure with our Full Day San Mateo de Otao tour! Discover the awe-inspiring giant hand, cross the Tibetan bridge, brave the suspended bicycle ride in the air. Lima, Peru Full Day Price $55 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/san-mateo-de-otao-lake-tour/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/canon-de-los-perdidos-tour.webp) ## LIM-07: Cañon de los Perdidos From Lima Secret place between lakes, clayey pyramids and fossil deserts, the Cañon de los Perdidos is a natural jewel with all the merits to become a new National Heritage Lima, Peru Full Day Price $85 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/canon-de-los-perdidos-tour/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/autisha-canon-tour-iziperu.webp) ## LIM-08: Cañon de Autisha Plunge into one of the deepest gorges in Peru by hiking underground and rappelling down the 55m high Autisha Canyon. There is also the possibility of bungee jumping (optional). Lima, Peru Full Day Price $59 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/autisha-canon-tour-iziperu/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/marcapomacocha-tour-iziperu.webp) ## LIM-09: Marcapomacocha Fall in love with the landscapes that the mountains of our beautiful Peru give us, enjoy a coca tea in the heights, discover the Carispaccha waterfall in Marcapomacocha! Lima, Peru Full Day Price $55 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/marcapomacocha-tour-iziperu/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/swimming-with-sea-lion-iziperu.webp) ## LIM-10: Islas Palomino Fly over the water in a speedboat with your guide, then jump off to swim among sea lions in their natural habitat. We are a tour operator with the seal "Allies of Conservation" provided by Sernanp. Lima, Peru Half Day Price $75 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/swimming-with-sea-lion-iziperu/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/exploring-the-mysteries-of-the-secret-city.webp) ## LIM-11: Caral Unearth the ancient mysteries of Peru with our Full Day Caral tour. Explore the archaeological wonders of Caral, the Sacred City, and immerse yourself in the rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lima, Peru Full Day Price $165 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/exploring-the-mysteries-of-the-secret-city/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/antioquia-colorful-village-experience.webp) ## LIM-12: Antioquia Antioquia : The colored town! Enjoy a Full day away from the stress of the city in a natural place near Lima with beautiful landscapes Lima, Peru Full Day Price $49 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/antioquia-colorful-village-experience/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/huancaya-tour-iziperu.webp) ## LIM-13: Huancaya Discover the natural beauty of Huancaya with our Tour to the Nor Yauyos Cochas Landscape Lima, Peru 24h Price $89 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/huancaya-tour-iziperu/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/discover-secret-thermal-baths-churin.jpg) ## LIM-14: Churin If you want to spend a relaxing day but you only have one free day, this is a good option for you. Lima, Peru Full Day Price $49 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/discover-secret-thermal-baths-churin/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/pachacamac-tour-iziperu.webp) ## LIM-15: Pachacamac Welcome to our Pachacamac Sanctuary Tour! We offer you the best option on the Ciudadela Pachacamac Tour. Lima, Peru Half Day - 4h Price $79 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/pachacamac-tour-iziperu/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/larco-museum-unveiling-ancient-peru-treasures.webp) ## LIM-16: Larco Museum Immerse yourself in Lima's rich history, art, and culture with this captivating tour! Lima, Peru Half Day - 4h Price $69 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/larco-museum-unveiling-ancient-peru-treasures/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/plaza-of-lima-center-tour.webp) ## LIM-17: Lima Colonial and Modern Circuit Join us on this immersive adventure to uncover the essence of Lima, and create lasting memories of this incredible city. Lima, Peru Half Day - 4h Price $49 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/plaza-of-lima-center-tour/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/magic-water-circuit-lima-iziperu.webp) ## LIM-18: Magic Water Circuit An unforgettable experience awaits you! Discover the magic of Lima at night with our Lima by night Excursion. Lima, Peru Half Day - 3h Price $49 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/magic-water-circuit-lima-iziperu/) [ ![360-panoramic-bus-lima](https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/360-panoramic-bus-lima.webp) ## LIM-19: 360° Panoramic Bus | Lima City Tour Enjoy an unforgettable 360° view on Lima! Discover the wonderful colonial and republished architecture of the Historic Center of Lima, a World Heritage Site. Lima, Peru Half Day - 4h Price $35 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/360-panoramic-bus-lima/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/peruvian-cooking-class-iziperu.webp) ## LIM-20: Peruvian Cooking Class Peru is recognized as one of the World's Top Gastronomy countries. This is your chance to discover why it is so special! Lima, Peru 3h Price $85 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/peruvian-cooking-class-iziperu/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/ceviche-gastronomic-tour-iziperu.webp) ## LIM-21: Gastronomic tour of Miraflores This tour is an incredible opportunity for those who love to explore and try different flavors. Lima, Peru Half Day - 4h Price $69 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/ceviche-gastronomic-tour-iziperu/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/how-to-buy-in-a-market-lima-peru.webp) ## LIM-22: Lima Market Food Tour We are happy and proud to announce that TripAdvisor has honored us with the Best of the Best Award for 2023. Lima, Peru 3h Price $49 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/lima-market-food-tour/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/surf-moment-with-iziperu.webp) ## LIM-23: Surf Class Want to ride your first wave? Looking to improve your skills? In Lima is the perfect place to do exactly that. Lima, Peru 1h15 Price $35 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/surf-class-master-the-perfect-wave-for-beginners-and-advanced-surfers/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/kayak-tour-iziperu.webp) ## LIM-24: Kayak Tour Lima Sea Kayaking Tour. The kayak route itself offers nice views of the city coast line and cliffs and is a beginner level route that is available year round. Lima, Peru Half Day Price $69 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/kayak-tour-exploring-limas-skyline-by-sea/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/paramotor-sky-tour-exploring-lima-southern-coast.webp) ## LIM-25: Paramotor Sky Tour Paramotor flight over the south coast of Lima. Master the skies of the Costa Verde on an unforgettable paramotor flight. Lima, Peru Half Day Price $95 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/paramotor-sky-tour-exploring-limas-southern-coast/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/presbitero-maestro-night-tour.webp) ## LIM-26: Presbítero Maestro Night Tour Are you ready to face your darkest fears? Join us on a spine-tingling journey through the Crypt of Heroes during our Night Tour to the Presbítero Maestro Cemetery. Lima, Peru Night tour - 3h Price $29 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/presbitero-maestro-night-tour-cemetery-of-terror/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/nazca-lines-fly-tour.webp) ## LIM-27: Fly Over the Nazca Lines From Lima Maximize your Peru vacation with our one-day Nazca Lines Flight Tour. Lima, Peru Full Day Price $269 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/nazca-lines-full-day-from-lima-fly-over-the-mysterious-geoglyphs/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/paracas-huacachina-and-nazca-iziperu.webp) ## LIM-28: Paracas, Huacachina and Nazca | 2 Days/1 Night Experience the essence of Peru's most iconic destinations in just two thrilling days. Lima, Peru 2 Days / 1 Night Price $379 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/paracas-huacachina-and-nazca-2-days-expedition-coastal-marvels-tour/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/iquitos-jungle-adventure-four-days-three-nights-with-flight.webp) ## LIM-29: Iquitos Jungle | 4 Days from Lima Get to know the wilderness of the Amazon jungle through a 4 days excursion with flight included. Lima, Peru 4 Days / 3 Nights Price $745 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/iquitos-jungle-adventure-4-days-3-nights-with-flight/) [ !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/millpi-from-lima-tour.jpg) ## LIM-30: Millpu from Lima Discover the Hidden Gem on Your Lima to Cusco Journey! Far from mass tourism ! Lima, Peru 24h Price $175 More information](https://iziperu.com/lima/millpu-from-lima-the-paradisiacal-turquoise-waters/) !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/llama-iziperu-lima.png) ## What to do in Lima? - FAQ ## Why Book Your Activities in Lima with Izi Peru? - Booking your activities in Lima with Izi Peru guarantees a unique and well-organized experience. Our local team knows the best places and activities for you to enjoy your visit to Peru’s capital to the fullest. We offer an automatic booking platform that simplifies your travel planning, saving you time and ensuring you don’t miss any of Lima’s wonderful experiences. ## Traveling on a Budget: Cheap Things to Do in Lima + Lima is a beautiful city with rich culture and entertainment, and many of its attractions are accessible even on a tight budget. From strolls through its historic districts like Miraflores and Barranco to enjoying local cuisine in markets and parks, there are plenty of budget-friendly activities to enjoy. Recommended tours: - Free Tour of the Historic Center: Discover Lima's main points of interest without spending much. - Street Art Tour in Barranco: Explore murals and urban art in one of Lima’s most bohemian neighborhoods. - Visit to the Park of the Reserve and Magic Water Circuit: A magical experience with water and light shows (LIM-18: Circuito Mágico del Agua). ### Physical Activities For exercise and outdoor enthusiasts, Lima offers many options. You can run or walk along the Malecón de Miraflores, which offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. You can also join outdoor yoga classes in various city parks or explore hiking trails in the surrounding hills. Recommended tours: - Bicycle Tour through Miraflores and Barranco: An active and fun way to explore two of Lima’s most iconic neighborhoods. - Surf Lessons on the Costa Verde: Take advantage of the Pacific waves and learn to surf with local instructors (LIM-23: Clase de Surf). - Hiking in the Pantanos de Villa: Enjoy nature and birdwatching in this natural reserve near Lima. ### Cultural Activities Lima is rich in history and culture. Visit the historic center where you’ll find Plaza Mayor, the Cathedral of Lima, and the Government Palace. Don’t miss the Larco Museum, which houses an impressive collection of pre-Columbian art. Additionally, Barranco, known for its bohemian vibe, is perfect for enjoying art galleries, murals, and live music. Recommended tours: - Tour of the Larco Museum: Discover one of Peru’s most important collections of pre-Columbian art (LIM-16: Museo Larco). - Tour of the Catacombs of San Francisco: Explore this fascinating historic site. - Historic Center and Churches Tour: Learn about colonial architecture and the stories behind Lima’s main churches (LIM-17: Circuito Colonial y Moderno de Lima). ### City Tours Izi Peru offers a variety of city tours that will let you discover all corners of Lima. From bicycle tours that cover the main points of interest to walking tours that explore the most emblematic neighborhoods, there are options for everyone. These tours are designed to give you a comprehensive view of the city, its history, and its culture. Recommended tours: - Panoramic Bus Tour of Lima: Ideal for getting a general overview of the city in a short time (LIM-19: Bus Panorámico 360°). - Walking Tour of Barranco: Discover the secrets and charms of Lima’s most bohemian neighborhood. - Gastronomic Tour of Miraflores: Taste the typical dishes of Peru while exploring one of Lima’s most modern neighborhoods (LIM-21: Tour Gastronómico en Miraflores). ### Lima Food Tours and Activities Lima is known as the gastronomic capital of Latin America, and for good reason. We offer food tours that take you to try the best of Peruvian cuisine, from fresh ceviche to anticuchos and pisco sour. Visit local markets, learn about native ingredients, and enjoy cooking classes to take a piece of Peru home with you. Recommended tours: - Ceviche and Pisco Tour: Learn to prepare these Peruvian classics. - Tour of the Surquillo Market: Discover the fresh and unique ingredients that make Peruvian cuisine famous (LIM-22: Tour Gastronómico en el Mercado de Lima). - Peruvian Cooking Classes: A hands-on experience where you can prepare and taste typical dishes (LIM-20: Clase de Cocina Peruana). ## What to Do Around Lima? Excursions Departing from the Capital + Lima is not only a fascinating destination in itself but also the ideal starting point to explore the surroundings. You can take a day trip to Huacachina, a desert oasis known for its sandboarding and dune buggy rides. Another option is to visit Paracas and the Ballestas Islands, where you can see a variety of marine wildlife. For history lovers, a visit to the ruins of Pachacamac is a must. These excursions will allow you to learn more about Peru’s natural and cultural diversity. Recommended tours: - Excursion to Huacachina and the Ica Desert: Enjoy sandboarding and buggy rides in this desert oasis (LIM-02: Oasis de Huacachina con regreso a Lima). - Tour to Paracas and Ballestas Islands: Observe marine life and enjoy nature at its finest (LIM-01: Paracas y Huacachina). - Visit to the Ruins of Pachacamac: Explore this archaeological site and learn about its pre-Columbian history (LIM-15: Pachacámac). ## What to do in Lima? - FAQ ## Why Book Your Activities in Lima with Izi Peru? - Booking your activities in Lima with Izi Peru guarantees a unique and well-organized experience. Our local team knows the best places and activities for you to enjoy your visit to Peru’s capital to the fullest. We offer an automatic booking platform that simplifies your travel planning, saving you time and ensuring you don’t miss any of Lima’s wonderful experiences. ## Traveling on a Budget: Cheap Things to Do in Lima + Lima is a beautiful city with rich culture and entertainment, and many of its attractions are accessible even on a tight budget. From strolls through its historic districts like Miraflores and Barranco to enjoying local cuisine in markets and parks, there are plenty of budget-friendly activities to enjoy. Recommended tours: - Free Tour of the Historic Center: Discover Lima's main points of interest without spending much. - Street Art Tour in Barranco: Explore murals and urban art in one of Lima’s most bohemian neighborhoods. - Visit to the Park of the Reserve and Magic Water Circuit: A magical experience with water and light shows (LIM-18: Circuito Mágico del Agua). ### Physical Activities For exercise and outdoor enthusiasts, Lima offers many options. You can run or walk along the Malecón de Miraflores, which offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean. You can also join outdoor yoga classes in various city parks or explore hiking trails in the surrounding hills. Recommended tours: - Bicycle Tour through Miraflores and Barranco: An active and fun way to explore two of Lima’s most iconic neighborhoods. - Surf Lessons on the Costa Verde: Take advantage of the Pacific waves and learn to surf with local instructors (LIM-23: Clase de Surf). - Hiking in the Pantanos de Villa: Enjoy nature and birdwatching in this natural reserve near Lima. ### Cultural Activities Lima is rich in history and culture. Visit the historic center where you’ll find Plaza Mayor, the Cathedral of Lima, and the Government Palace. Don’t miss the Larco Museum, which houses an impressive collection of pre-Columbian art. Additionally, Barranco, known for its bohemian vibe, is perfect for enjoying art galleries, murals, and live music. Recommended tours: - Tour of the Larco Museum: Discover one of Peru’s most important collections of pre-Columbian art (LIM-16: Museo Larco). - Tour of the Catacombs of San Francisco: Explore this fascinating historic site. - Historic Center and Churches Tour: Learn about colonial architecture and the stories behind Lima’s main churches (LIM-17: Circuito Colonial y Moderno de Lima). ### City Tours Izi Peru offers a variety of city tours that will let you discover all corners of Lima. From bicycle tours that cover the main points of interest to walking tours that explore the most emblematic neighborhoods, there are options for everyone. These tours are designed to give you a comprehensive view of the city, its history, and its culture. Recommended tours: - Panoramic Bus Tour of Lima: Ideal for getting a general overview of the city in a short time (LIM-19: Bus Panorámico 360°). - Walking Tour of Barranco: Discover the secrets and charms of Lima’s most bohemian neighborhood. - Gastronomic Tour of Miraflores: Taste the typical dishes of Peru while exploring one of Lima’s most modern neighborhoods (LIM-21: Tour Gastronómico en Miraflores). ### Lima Food Tours and Activities Lima is known as the gastronomic capital of Latin America, and for good reason. We offer food tours that take you to try the best of Peruvian cuisine, from fresh ceviche to anticuchos and pisco sour. Visit local markets, learn about native ingredients, and enjoy cooking classes to take a piece of Peru home with you. Recommended tours: - Ceviche and Pisco Tour: Learn to prepare these Peruvian classics. - Tour of the Surquillo Market: Discover the fresh and unique ingredients that make Peruvian cuisine famous (LIM-22: Tour Gastronómico en el Mercado de Lima). - Peruvian Cooking Classes: A hands-on experience where you can prepare and taste typical dishes (LIM-20: Clase de Cocina Peruana). ## What to Do Around Lima? Excursions Departing from the Capital + Lima is not only a fascinating destination in itself but also the ideal starting point to explore the surroundings. You can take a day trip to Huacachina, a desert oasis known for its sandboarding and dune buggy rides. Another option is to visit Paracas and the Ballestas Islands, where you can see a variety of marine wildlife. For history lovers, a visit to the ruins of Pachacamac is a must. These excursions will allow you to learn more about Peru’s natural and cultural diversity. Recommended tours: - Excursion to Huacachina and the Ica Desert: Enjoy sandboarding and buggy rides in this desert oasis (LIM-02: Oasis de Huacachina con regreso a Lima). - Tour to Paracas and Ballestas Islands: Observe marine life and enjoy nature at its finest (LIM-01: Paracas y Huacachina). - Visit to the Ruins of Pachacamac: Explore this archaeological site and learn about its pre-Columbian history (LIM-15: Pachacámac). !(https://iziperu.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/llama-iziperu-lima.png)