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Unique things to do in Constitutional Province of Callao
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Lima City Walking Tour with pick-up and drop off
We are going to pick you up from your accommodation or meeting point and with our expert local guide, we'll take you to a fascinating walking tour around our historical center. We will visit the highlights of the Historic Center of Lima such as the San Martin Square, Plaza de Armas, Jiron de la Union (main pedestrian street), Government palace (panoramic view), Cathedral (panoramic view), Pasaje Santa Rosa, Convent of Santo Domingo (panoramic view), cherry of the cake is to visit inside the " Convent of San Francisco and its awesome catacombs"!
Our historical center is considered a World Heritage Site protected by Unesco since 1991 because of all the colonial buildings the city has. Lima also stands as one of the oldest capital in South America as it was founded by the Spaniards in 1535 and became the "City of the kings", the most important city for the Spanish Viceroyalty in the whole continent! After this great day! we will leave you at your accommodation.
Notes:
Recommend to wear comfortable clothes and shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat, take a bottle of water with you and a spare battery for your camera.
This experience includes pick up and drop off from Miraflores, Barranco and San Isidro.
Cook the most popular Peruvian dishes
Discover the rich and vibrant Peruvian cuisine, we will cook the most popular Peruvian dishes: Lomo Saltado and Causa. A fascinating mix of Peruvian flavors and cooking techniques. Together, these dishes offer a true taste of the diversity and deep flavor of Peruvian food.
For cooking, we use ceramic pots, just as our ancestors did (Incas). In this way we will keep all the natural flavor.
Causa:
A refreshing and versatile dish that combines yellow potato, yellow pepper, lemon and various fillings that can range from chicken and tuna to seafood, all decorated with avocado.
Lomo Saltado:
Stir-fried beef, onion, tomatoes, and chili peppers, traditionally served over French fries and accompanied by rice.
Chicha Morada:
Prepared with purple corn, pineapple, lemon juice, cinnamon, and cloves.
Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Option 1:
2:30 pm: Meeting on your Airbnb/accomodation and heading to school.
3:00 pm: We started the participatory class with our cheff
5:00 pm: end of class .
Option 2:
6:00 pm: Meeting on your Airbnb/accomodation and heading to school.
6:30 pm: We started the participatory class with our cheff
8:30 pm: end of class .
Notes:
- Please, let us know if you have allergies or have food restrictions.
- This experience includes only pick up from Miraflores, Barranco and San Isidro. The return is not included, but we will help you to catch a cab.
Sealions and Palomino Islands in Lima, Peru
9:45 AM Meeting Point
Calle La Mar 229 (Nakary Restaurant) in front of the front door of the Real Felipe Callao.
30 min for port control. Payment of right of entry to the natural reserve of Guaneras islands adults 11 soles.
10:30 am
Zarpe towards Callao Islands. At the beginning we saw the docking of yachts, warriors and merchants in Callao Bay. On the way we went through the ground “El Camotal”, open sea.
We went through the island of San Lorenzo, with rich stories that have come since pre-Columbian times. We see boats in fishing work, various colonies of Guaneras birds and penguins of Humboldt.
11:30 AM
We arrived at the furthest point, Isla Palomino, which houses a large colony of sea lions (sea lions), where we can swim in wetsuits freely between them, thanks to the absence of predators, it is an unforgettable moment full of emotions.
12:35 PM
The return journey starts through cliffs and islets in stunning ways. A snack is served before arriving at the pier.
1:00 PM
I arrive at the pier. End of the nautical tour.
Other things TO note
IMPORTANT TO SEND COMPLETE INFORMATION when BOOKING
In cash you pay in boarding 11 Soles the conservation and protection fee for the islands. Cell phone for boarding info, Second Day +5195761959
A bohemian night with a local artist!
Legend said that Barranco is Lima's most artistic, magical, and bohemian neighborhood. And it has all the elements for that, a whimsical story behind its foundation, lots of celebrated artists who found inspiration in their streets, theaters, carnivals, and the perfect view of the south pacific sunset. As a true born and raised artist, I can say that's true. So, during our night together I would show you one side of Barranco's vibe, the nightlife, but not just any nightlife, no, we would explore the nightlife from the perspective of the many artists who found a place in which we can be our most authentic selves.
We will visit three different bars, which will allow us to discover the different facets that we can find in Barranco. First, we would meet on the Plaza Central of Barranco, and from there we would visit our first bar, which is my favorite, not only it's the oldest of them all, but also has been the bar of choice for many generations of artists, here we would share a drink and start to get to know each other. Next, we would go to a colorful hidden bar, the newest of all of them, but a wonderful selection of craft beer, and cool decorations, perfect for pictures. Finally, we would end our night with friends, our last bar is not only cool but has a wide variety of signature cocktails, delicious food, and the best people to hang out with.
So, are you ready?
Cook Ceviche in a Peruvian Home
We will visit the local market very close to home where you will meet our "landlords" who day by day sell us fresh products and feed our lives and gastronomy.
We will taste the Andean snacks.
We will prepare together the delicious "PISCO SOUR" with my secret formula.
We will share our stories, with deep respect for our roots, traditions and culture and you will immerse yourself in the world of Ceviche. You will learn and participate in the authentic preparation of our flag dish.
We will refresh ourselves with some pisco chilcanos that you will easily learn to prepare.
We will explain the elaboration of Pisco including the tasting of THREE varieties, we will explain to you from the cultivation of the grape until it becomes this precious liquor.
There is a musical surprise you are invited to share it to any part of the planet so that they can enjoy this magical moment that you are living in Peru.
We will enjoy a Peruvian dessert.
1. COME WITH A LOT OF HUNGER
2. THE MENU IS ADAPTED FOR VEGETARIANS.
3. WRITE US IF YOU DO NOT FIND AVAILABILITY OR WANT OTHER SCHEDULES.
Other highlights
MIGUEL IS A WINNER OF AIRBNB EXPERIENCES for this reason; get ready for an experience full of flavors, sounds and feelings that will elevate our spirits in a sublime way, with joy and fun!
All activities near Constitutional Province of Callao
PARACAS ICA HUACACHINA FULL ADVENTURE
We will leave Lima at approximately 5 am.
Our first point will be Paracas National Reserve, "Ballestas Islands". At this point our adventure will begin to take a 2 hour walk by the sea where we will observe sea lions, our friends will be very close so that we can take their best angles in the photos. In the reserve we will also see families of penguins, dolphins, guana birds, pelicans, other animals that live there and the famous figure of Candelabro.
After enjoying in Paracas we will go to the city of Ica where the oldest vineyards in Peru are located and we can taste our national drink "El Pisco". Here we will try different flavors of pools, wines and their products. We will have lunch in this same place (LUNCH INCLUDED)which has typical restaurants of very good quality.
Resting later we will go a little further south to the famous "Oasis de la Huacachina" which is located inside a very hot desert. We will have an adrenaline rush with expert instructors the sports of Buggies and Sandboarding for the dunes. We'll finish the experience walking around the oasis and taking amazing photos.
Other highlights:
The tour is group, sending us the phone number and address of your stay, to coordinate and you can make the most of your trip.
Lima City Walking Tour with pick-up and drop off
We are going to pick you up from your accommodation or meeting point and with our expert local guide, we'll take you to a fascinating walking tour around our historical center. We will visit the highlights of the Historic Center of Lima such as the San Martin Square, Plaza de Armas, Jiron de la Union (main pedestrian street), Government palace (panoramic view), Cathedral (panoramic view), Pasaje Santa Rosa, Convent of Santo Domingo (panoramic view), cherry of the cake is to visit inside the " Convent of San Francisco and its awesome catacombs"!
Our historical center is considered a World Heritage Site protected by Unesco since 1991 because of all the colonial buildings the city has. Lima also stands as one of the oldest capital in South America as it was founded by the Spaniards in 1535 and became the "City of the kings", the most important city for the Spanish Viceroyalty in the whole continent! After this great day! we will leave you at your accommodation.
Notes:
Recommend to wear comfortable clothes and shoes, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat, take a bottle of water with you and a spare battery for your camera.
This experience includes pick up and drop off from Miraflores, Barranco and San Isidro.
Cook the most popular Peruvian dishes
Discover the rich and vibrant Peruvian cuisine, we will cook the most popular Peruvian dishes: Lomo Saltado and Causa. A fascinating mix of Peruvian flavors and cooking techniques. Together, these dishes offer a true taste of the diversity and deep flavor of Peruvian food.
For cooking, we use ceramic pots, just as our ancestors did (Incas). In this way we will keep all the natural flavor.
Causa:
A refreshing and versatile dish that combines yellow potato, yellow pepper, lemon and various fillings that can range from chicken and tuna to seafood, all decorated with avocado.
Lomo Saltado:
Stir-fried beef, onion, tomatoes, and chili peppers, traditionally served over French fries and accompanied by rice.
Chicha Morada:
Prepared with purple corn, pineapple, lemon juice, cinnamon, and cloves.
Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Option 1:
2:30 pm: Meeting on your Airbnb/accomodation and heading to school.
3:00 pm: We started the participatory class with our cheff
5:00 pm: end of class .
Option 2:
6:00 pm: Meeting on your Airbnb/accomodation and heading to school.
6:30 pm: We started the participatory class with our cheff
8:30 pm: end of class .
Notes:
- Please, let us know if you have allergies or have food restrictions.
- This experience includes only pick up from Miraflores, Barranco and San Isidro. The return is not included, but we will help you to catch a cab.
Sealions and Palomino Islands in Lima, Peru
9:45 AM Meeting Point
Calle La Mar 229 (Nakary Restaurant) in front of the front door of the Real Felipe Callao.
30 min for port control. Payment of right of entry to the natural reserve of Guaneras islands adults 11 soles.
10:30 am
Zarpe towards Callao Islands. At the beginning we saw the docking of yachts, warriors and merchants in Callao Bay. On the way we went through the ground “El Camotal”, open sea.
We went through the island of San Lorenzo, with rich stories that have come since pre-Columbian times. We see boats in fishing work, various colonies of Guaneras birds and penguins of Humboldt.
11:30 AM
We arrived at the furthest point, Isla Palomino, which houses a large colony of sea lions (sea lions), where we can swim in wetsuits freely between them, thanks to the absence of predators, it is an unforgettable moment full of emotions.
12:35 PM
The return journey starts through cliffs and islets in stunning ways. A snack is served before arriving at the pier.
1:00 PM
I arrive at the pier. End of the nautical tour.
Other things TO note
IMPORTANT TO SEND COMPLETE INFORMATION when BOOKING
In cash you pay in boarding 11 Soles the conservation and protection fee for the islands. Cell phone for boarding info, Second Day +5195761959
A bohemian night with a local artist!
Legend said that Barranco is Lima's most artistic, magical, and bohemian neighborhood. And it has all the elements for that, a whimsical story behind its foundation, lots of celebrated artists who found inspiration in their streets, theaters, carnivals, and the perfect view of the south pacific sunset. As a true born and raised artist, I can say that's true. So, during our night together I would show you one side of Barranco's vibe, the nightlife, but not just any nightlife, no, we would explore the nightlife from the perspective of the many artists who found a place in which we can be our most authentic selves.
We will visit three different bars, which will allow us to discover the different facets that we can find in Barranco. First, we would meet on the Plaza Central of Barranco, and from there we would visit our first bar, which is my favorite, not only it's the oldest of them all, but also has been the bar of choice for many generations of artists, here we would share a drink and start to get to know each other. Next, we would go to a colorful hidden bar, the newest of all of them, but a wonderful selection of craft beer, and cool decorations, perfect for pictures. Finally, we would end our night with friends, our last bar is not only cool but has a wide variety of signature cocktails, delicious food, and the best people to hang out with.
So, are you ready?
Market Food Experience
Discover the flavors of Lima following the footsteps of a Peruvian, taste the most incredible delicacies of our gastronomy: Sweet, Salty, Sour and Spicy.
The experience also includes walking around Central Market and China Town, the very local side of Lima; we want to make sure that you get in touch with the real culture and traditions of the Peruvian Capital.
The tour ends in the Plaza de la Muralla with a good taste in your mouth after trying exotic fruits and enjoying the local music.
Snacks not included in the tour ($8 USD).
If you book a Private Tour - Snacks will be Included in the Tour.
Snacks:
- Choclo con queso
- Papa rellena (depends on the day)
- Ceviche (depends on the day)
- Siu mae (depends on the day)
- Chicha morada
- Lucuma
- Anticucho
- Picarones
- Exotic Fruits
Street Food and Old Taverns Tour in Lima Historic Center
Embark on a 4 hour-long, English-led walking food journey with our Lima Historic Center's Street Food Night Tour! Meet with your fellow foodies at the Gran Hotel Bolivar. During this culinary experience, you will have the chance to taste popular on-the-go delicacies that locals devour when the night comes. While trying some tasteful local treats, you’ll be learning more about Peru's history and interesting facts about the local – informal – economy and daily life in Peru. Then, you’ll head up to the historic center of Lima. Discover the most impressive architectural masterpieces Lima owns, a heritage left by the Spanish conquistadors. You'll get to taste anticucho, pan con chicharron, chicha morada, churro, emoliente, among others. In total, you'll be discovering 13 savours.
Cook Ceviche in a Peruvian Home
We will visit the local market very close to home where you will meet our "landlords" who day by day sell us fresh products and feed our lives and gastronomy.
We will taste the Andean snacks.
We will prepare together the delicious "PISCO SOUR" with my secret formula.
We will share our stories, with deep respect for our roots, traditions and culture and you will immerse yourself in the world of Ceviche. You will learn and participate in the authentic preparation of our flag dish.
We will refresh ourselves with some pisco chilcanos that you will easily learn to prepare.
We will explain the elaboration of Pisco including the tasting of THREE varieties, we will explain to you from the cultivation of the grape until it becomes this precious liquor.
There is a musical surprise you are invited to share it to any part of the planet so that they can enjoy this magical moment that you are living in Peru.
We will enjoy a Peruvian dessert.
1. COME WITH A LOT OF HUNGER
2. THE MENU IS ADAPTED FOR VEGETARIANS.
3. WRITE US IF YOU DO NOT FIND AVAILABILITY OR WANT OTHER SCHEDULES.
Other highlights
MIGUEL IS A WINNER OF AIRBNB EXPERIENCES for this reason; get ready for an experience full of flavors, sounds and feelings that will elevate our spirits in a sublime way, with joy and fun!
Cooking Class, Local Market Tour & Exotic Fruit Tasting
This is a unique culinary experience that includes a visit to the local market where you will learn all about the variety of Peruvian products and where we will buy the necessary ingredients for the preparation of our Peruvian dishes. Together with our professional chefs and in our kitchen you will learn the best culinary techniques and secrets of Peruvian gastronomy! You will prepare an authentic Peruvian food and taste the most peculiar Peruvian fruits!
For this experience, we choose 4 different great options to teach to cook then you have to choose 2 of these tasty dishes.
Starters:
Ceviche (Raw Fish Marinated in Lima Juice).
Causa Rellena (Smashed Stuffed Potato).
Papa Rellena (Smashed Fried Potato).
Solterito Arequipeño (Lima Beans Salad).
We have vegetarian options (Please let me know)
Main Course:
Lomo Saltado (Stir-Fried Tomatos, Onions, Beef).
Pescado a la Chorillana (Steamed Onions, Tomatos, Fish Fillet).
Ají de Gallina (Chicken Shreds in a Yellow Cream)
Pimiento Relleno. (Stuffed Peppers)
We have vegetarian options (Please let me know)
8:30 am: Meeting in the Airbnb and heading to the market.
9:30 am: Heading to the school to start the class
12:30 pm: End of class
Notes:
Please, let us know you have allergies or have food restrictions.
This experience includes pick up and drop off from Miraflores, Barranco and San Isidro.
Paracas, Ica and Huacachina from Lima, small groups
We start the tour by picking up each traveler from their Hotel or Airbnb in the districts of downtown Lima, Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro and surrounding areas.
We will leave for the Spa of Paracas (approximately 04 hours of travel) in tourist mobility.
I arrive at the port of Paracas "El Chaco". We will visit crossbow islands where you can observe the famous chandelier, an enigmatic geoglyph 180 m long and 1.2 m deep that can only be seen from the sea or the air due to its location. We continue our journey to the Islas Ballestas where we can appreciate important marine fauna, such as large colonies of Guaneras birds, Humboldt penguins and the friendly sea lions, with a little luck we will be able to appreciate dolphins. The tour lasts 2 hours.
Later, departure for Ica.
Then, I arrive at the City of Ica, lunch on the hacienda el Catador (Menu not included in the price).
Finally, I arrive at the Oasis de la Huacachina, which is located just 5 km from the city center of Ica. In this beautiful lagoon, visitors can enjoy the tranquility of the place, walk around in search of good photos and play adventure sports such as the Buggies and Sanboarding.
Finally, exit from Ica and head to the city of Lima.
Enjoy a party bar tour in Miraflores
Our journey starts at 8:30 pm and our guides will be with you until 00:30 AM.
We will meet in front of the entry of the church in Kennedy Park in Miraflores. You can recognize us with the umbrellas and yellow necklaces with the logo of Bar Crawl Lima on them. We wait around 15 minutes for the attendants and we start the tour.
Attention: we do not accept people after 9pm on the tour. We have a schedule to follow and we required to be punctual in order to offer you the best service.
We will stay around an hour on each bar. Each bar have a different function. In the first bar, the idea is to start knowing each other with all the group and make a good connection. In the second bar, we start with the games prepared for you and to begin turning up the night. In the third bar, we start dancing a bit and preparing for the last bar where the tour end and where you can stay until the hour you like or your body can handle.
Other things to note
Don't forget:
Your ID
Dress Code:
No Sandals
No Shorts
No joggers
No caps
No swimshorts
And just come with the best vibes and have a great time.
A magical walking tour on the bohemian side of Lima
Legend said that Barranco is Lima's most artistic, magical, and bohemian neighborhood. And it has all the elements for that, a whimsical story behind its foundation, lots of celebrated artists who found inspiration in their streets, theaters, carnivals, and the perfect view of the south pacific sunset. As a true born and raised artist, I can say that's true. But there's special magic this neighborhood has that's only available during the daytime. This stroll work just fine for solo travelers, groups of friends, and families with kids that want a deep cultural and artsy experience. So, please join me to discover some of the inspiration behind Barranco's bohemian and artistic tapestry.
We would start our stroll at the heart of Barranco. From there, we would visit a variety of landscapes: Big old houses that now are museums and cultural centers, and appreciate street art on every corner of this neighborhood. I will take to my favorite hidden spots. We would see the homes where iconic writers lived, and I will share the stories they wrote inspired by these streets. You would end up this day feeling the real artistic bohemian spirit of Barranco.
Lima Shanty Town Tour- Local Life Experience
This is a UNIQUE anthropologist experience, you will have the opportunity to be part of the daily activities of locals that live in the real Lima, it is a rich cultural experience you will always remember!
You will get the opportunity to see how a large majority of Lima's population truly lives in happines ambience and community system. At Haku Tours, we want you to see 'the real' Lima.
While you slowly make your way to the base of the hill, our guide will explain a little about the community and its developments, the urbanization projects, politics, religion, and how Haku helps in the area. Gradually, you will begin your journey up the famous "yellow stairs", pause for a few pictures of the amazing views in greater Lima, get a glimpse into homes, and interact with neighbors and families we meet during this local life experience.
During the tour, we will also visit a local daycare center and the friendly families from this nice community. Remember this tour is about to know people, who will share with you their culture, traditions, beliefs, and thoughts.
Notes:
If we can visit the Shanty Town communities is because we have asked permission from the local leaders.
This experience includes pick up and drop off from Miraflores, Barranco and San Isidro.
Experience Indigenous Art in Lima's Shipibo Community
This is a cultural tourism and cultural exchange proposal with indigenous women artists. On this occasion you will be visiting the Shipiba community of "Cantagallo" settled in Lima for 20 years. We will enter the home of one of the artists, we will learn about their lifestyle adapted to the city, its original language as well as Spanish, as well as its art and Amazon culture. During these two hours the view of the visitor will expand, you will get to know the social reality of many lemons as well as the cultural and ethnic variety of Peru. Finally, the visitor will prepare with their own hands and under the direction of the artist a shipiba art work that can be taken as a souvenir.
Lima City Tour and Catacombs Visit with pick up & drop off
Downtown Lima
After picking you up, we will take you to the Historical Center of Lima to show you all the highlights.
Plaza San Martin
We first visit this wonderful Plaza made in 19 hundred to commemorate 100 years of Peruvian independence. It has a fascinating statue that represents Peru’s liberator. The surrounding buildings are great, displaying Neoclassic style.
Plaza de Armas (Plaza Mayor)
Then, we will go to the Main square, the most representative one in Peru where you will see impressive buildings such as “The Presidential Palace”, “The City Hall of Lima”, “The Cathedral” and The Archbishop’s Palace” and more.
San Francisco de Asis Museum & The Underground Catacombs
Finally, we will take you to the most amazing museum in downtown Lima. Your expert guide will explain you about the rich history of Peru’s capital. Get ready to explore the amazing underground Catacombs!
NOTE:
Pick up and Drop off to your hotel or apartment are included from Lima: Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro, Lima historical center or places nearby.