Set out on a captivating journey through Peru’s rich history and vibrant culture with the "Pachacamac Pyramids, Lima City Tour & Magic Water Show" experience. Explore the well-preserved Inca ruins of the Pachacamac Sanctuary, uncover the colonial grandeur of Lima’s historic center, and witness the mesmerizing choreography of the Magic Water Show. This full-day adventure offers a seamless blend of ancient wonders and modern marvels, promising an unforgettable encounter that will leave you eager to delve deeper into the fascinating tapestry of Peruvian heritage.
Good To Know
- This full-day tour allows you to explore the ancient Inca ruins of Pachacamac, the historic center of Lima, and the enchanting Magic Water Show.
- The tour includes transportation, lunch, and admission tickets, providing a seamless and immersive cultural experience.
- The Pachacamac Sanctuary offers a glimpse into the architectural legacy of the Inca Empire, including well-preserved pyramids and the Temple of the Sun.
- The historic center of Lima, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases the city’s Spanish colonial heritage through iconic landmarks such as the Main Square and Catacombs.
- The tour has a maximum group size of 15 people, ensuring a personalized and intimate exploration of these captivating destinations.
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Tour Overview
The tour package, titled "Pachacamac Pyramids, Lima City Tour & Magic Water Show (Full Day)," offers travelers an immersive exploration of Lima, Peru.
Located in the country’s capital, the tour takes visitors to the renowned Pachacamac Sanctuary, the historic center of Lima, and the stunning Magic Water Show.
With a maximum group size of 15 people, the tour provides a personalized experience. The tour is highly rated, with 100% of travelers recommending it based on 12 reviews.
Priced from $175 per person, the tour includes all transportation, lunch, and bottled water, as well as admission tickets to the featured attractions.
Pachacamac Sanctuary
Pachacamac Sanctuary lies just outside of Lima, a captivating archaeological site that offers visitors a glimpse into the Inca empire‘s grandeur.
The Sanctuary boasts well-preserved Inca pyramids and the impressive Temple of the Sun, which was once a vital religious and administrative center.
Guests spend around 3 hours exploring the site, learning about its fascinating history and architecture. The tour includes admission tickets, allowing seamless access to the key landmarks.
With its well-preserved ruins and insightful guided tour, the Pachacamac Sanctuary provides an enriching cultural experience for those interested in Peru’s ancient civilizations.
Historic Center of Lima
After exploring the Pachacamac Sanctuary, the tour then takes visitors to the Historic Center of Lima.
This UNESCO World Heritage site is renowned for its colonial architecture and rich history.
The tour includes visits to:
- The Main Square, the heart of Lima’s historic district
- San Martín Square, a vibrant plaza named after Peru’s independence hero
- The Catacombs of Lima, an underground network of bone-filled ossuaries
- Other iconic landmarks that showcase the city’s Spanish colonial heritage
The tour of the Historic Center provides a fascinating glimpse into Lima’s past, complementing the visit to the ancient Inca ruins at Pachacamac.
Magic Water Show
As the final stop on the tour, visitors conclude the day at the captivating Water Show Park to witness a spectacular fountain display.
The Magic Water Show is a mesmerizing performance featuring a dazzling array of fountains choreographed to music and lights.
Visitors will be amazed by the sheer scale and technical prowess of the show, with fountains reaching heights of up to 80 meters.
The breathtaking spectacle lasts approximately 30 minutes, leaving guests in awe of the creative and innovative display.
This enchanting finale is the perfect way to cap off a day exploring the rich cultural heritage and historic landmarks of Lima.
Tour Features
Designed to provide a seamless and immersive experience, the tour features an all-inclusive transportation service in an air-conditioned vehicle.
The small group size is capped at a maximum of 15 people, ensuring a personalized and intimate exploration. Lunch and bottled water are included, catering to the travelers’ needs.
Plus, the tour offers the convenience of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience begins, providing flexibility to the participants.
- Small group size: Maximum 15 people
- All-inclusive transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- Includes lunch and bottled water
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
Meeting and Pickup
The tour’s convenience is further enhanced by the multiple pickup points available throughout Lima.
Travelers can be picked up from Barranco, Miraflores, San Isidro, or Downtown Lima, making it accessible for those staying in various neighborhoods.
The tour starts at 11:00 am, allowing participants ample time to explore the itinerary without feeling rushed.
The centralized pickup locations and early start time ensure a smooth and efficient beginning to the day’s activities, setting the stage for an immersive cultural experience in Lima.
Additional Information
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s located near public transportation, making it convenient for most travelers to participate.
Infants must sit on laps during the tour. This full-day experience is operated by Peruvian Worldview Tours and has a price starting from $175.00, with a lowest price guarantee.
Key features include:
- Maximum group size of 15 people
- All-inclusive transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Includes lunch and bottled water
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
Price and Guarantee
This full-day Pachacamac Pyramids tour starts from $175.00 per person, with a lowest price guarantee. The price varies depending on the group size, but Peruvian Worldview Tours ensures you’ll get the best deal available.
They offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, giving you flexibility. This all-inclusive tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, lunch, and bottled water.
With a maximum group size of 15 people, you’ll enjoy a personalized experience as you explore the Inca pyramids, historic Lima, and the mesmerizing Magic Water Show.
Whether you’re a solo traveler or part of a small group, this tour provides great value for your money.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
According to the tour details, it includes lunch and bottled water. Outside food and drinks may not be permitted, as the tour operates on an all-inclusive basis. Travelers should check with the tour provider for any specific policies.
Is There an Option for a Private Tour Instead of a Group Tour?
Yes, there is an option for a private tour. The tour operator offers private tours with a customized itinerary and personalized service, which may be available at an additional cost depending on the group size and tour preferences.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Magic Water Show?
The information provided doesn’t mention any age restrictions for the Magic Water Show. Most travelers, including children, can likely participate in this part of the tour experience. However, infants must sit on laps during transportation.
Can I Extend the Tour to Visit Additional Locations in Lima?
According to the tour details, the standard itinerary includes visits to Pachacamac Sanctuary, the Historic Center of Lima, and the Magic Water Show. However, travelers can likely extend the tour to visit additional locations in Lima by contacting the tour operator.
Is There an Option to Customize the Itinerary Based on My Interests?
Yes, the tour operator offers flexibility to customize the itinerary based on the traveler’s interests. Guests can request to add or exclude certain sites within the given duration and budget of the tour.
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The Sum Up
This comprehensive tour provides a unique opportunity to explore Peru’s rich history and cultural heritage. From the captivating Pachacamac Sanctuary to the vibrant historic center of Lima, and the enchanting Magic Water Show, this full-day adventure offers a well-rounded experience. With personalized service in a small group, travelers can enjoy the wonders of Peru’s past and present.