Lima classic tour with local market, Cordano Tavern, Cathedral, and Casa Aliaga

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The local partner will pick you up from your hotel this morning to transfer you to the wholesale fruit market, that houses the most priced treasures of the coast, highlands, and jungle. You can enjoy delicious and refreshing fruit juices before you are transferred to Lima's Historic Downtown, a World Heritage Site listed by UNESCO. You will visit the Main Square, the Presidential Palace, and other monumental buildings in the surroundings that are still being used.Furthermore, you will visit the Lima Cathedral, Peru's main church built between 1542 and 162. You will then visit the Cordano tavern, where you will taste the famous pan con jamón del país (Peruvian ham sandwich), and you will then go to the Aliaga House, an ancient viceregal construction delivered by Francisco Pizarro to one of his captains (Jerónimo de Aliaga) when he founded the city. The construction of this house started in 1535. You will be transferred to a local restaurant where you can enjoy a "piqueo" of a variety of Peruvian dishes.

Highlights

Local market showcases a wide variety of produce and goods
You will visit the traditional Cordano tavern located next to the Government Palace, very close to the Main Square
Here you can taste a typical snack, and you will know the history of this place, visited by politicians and famous figures of Peruvian culture
You will stroll through the beautiful historic centre of Lima, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO
The guide will share with you the history of Casa Aliaga

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Facilities

Free cancellation

mobile

6 hours

Available in English, Spanish

What's included

Guided tour
Snacks
Entrance ticket
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Not included

Lunch

Where you'll meet

You'll coordinate your pick-up time and location directly with the local operator. Pick-up is available only from hotels located in Miraflores and San Isidro. You must be ready and waiting in the hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.

Operated by

Lima Tours

Important information

Accessibility: * This tour is not suitable for wheelchairs Know in advance: * This experience requires a minimum of 2 adults per booking * Admission to Cathedral and Casa Aliaga * Appetizer in Cordano Tavern * Children must be accompanied by an adult * Pick-up is available from hotels located in Miraflores, San Isidro and the historic centre of Lima. The tour does not include pick-up from private residences (Airbnb). If you stay in a private residence, please contact the local tour operator to coordinate a meeting point for the pick-up Remember to bring: * You should wear comfortable clothing and shoes