LIMA, PERU
Solo Tour Guides
To fully appreciate Lima you need to book a Solo Tour Guide, your local friendly tour guide. He will be able to show you around like a local. Whether you want to see the tourist sites, places off the beaten track or discover new experiences, the Solo Tour Guide is there to help you. He looks after your safety and welfare at all times.
Marcos
Marcos has a Bachelor in Modern Languages. His jobs have included housekeeping, working at a call centre taking bookings for a major hotel, front desk and night auditor. Overall four years in the hotel industry. In addition to this he has planned courses and given them in an international language school. Moreover he is friendly and strives to perform beyond expectations to ensure customer satisfaction. His hobbies include languages, reading, walking and movies.
Marcos is 26 years old, is a social smoker and speaks English and Spanish.
The cost for the guide services of Marcos for one day (8 hours) = a non refundable deposit of USD 45 by Paypal or major credit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) PLUS USD 50 in cash to Marcos after his services. Total 95 US dollars.
The cost for the guide services of Marcos for half a day (4 hours) = a non refundable deposit of USD 20 by Paypal or major credit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) PLUS USD 30 in cash to Marcos after his services. Total 50 US dollars.
This does not include transport, entrance fees or any food & beverage costs.
Testimonials
“It was great to spend time with Marcos. He speaks English very well, and knows his way around the city. I can totally recommend.”– Martin, Sweden
Sebastian
Sebastian is the outdoor type. He loves to explore and show his country in the company of others. Indeed Sebastian has made tourism his profession. He been a tour guide for 12 years, and has been to the far corners of Peru with his adventures. Sebastian’s hobbies include running, reading and red wine. Passionate about exercise Sebastian is a triathlete and regularly runs, swims and cycles.
Sebastian is 36 years old, does not smoke and speaks English and Spanish.
Cost for the guide services of Sebastian for one day (8 hours) = a non refundable deposit of USD 45 by Paypal or major credit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) PLUS USD 50 in cash to Sebastian after his services. Total 95 US dollars.
The cost for the guide services of Sebastian for half a day (4 hours) = a non refundable deposit of USD 20 by Paypal or major credit card (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) PLUS USD 30 in cash to Sebastian after his services. Total 50 US dollars.
This does not include transport, entrance fees or any food & beverage costs.
How To Book A Solo Tour Guide
To book any of our Solo Tour Guides please go to the enquiry form.
Or send an email to info@solotourguides.com.
Alternatively whatsapp +94-76-630-1069.
Remember a Solo Tour Guide looks after your safety and welfare at all times.
Book one or more of these amazing activities to make the most of your stay in Lima.
Highlights of Lima
Panoramic view of Lima main square and cathedral church.
Lima is the capital of Peru. It lies on the Pacific coast. The Plaza de Armas is in the main square of the old town of Lima. Many of its buildings are well preserved and you can see a lot of colonial architecture. Having said that, Lima is a thriving metropolitan city.
To understand Peru’s ancient history, visit Museo Larco. A museum which explains 5000 years of Peru’s ancient civilisations. Its erotic treasures draw much attention. Moreover there is an outstanding collection of art and treasures. It is the number one thing to do on visitors’ bucket lists. Not withstanding there are other museums rich in culture. The Amano Pre-Columbian Textile Museum displays textiles and ceramics in chronological order. It is a private collection well worth the visit. In addition there are other museums such as the Museo de Arte de Lima, Museo Pedro de Osma and Museo Mate. Funnily enough there is even a museum of vintage cars. Museo del Automovil Coleccion Nicolini.
Another popular activity in Lima is to see the dancing water fountains as they change colour to music. This is the Circuito Magico del Agua and draws in many spectators. For this go to Jr. Madre de Dios.
Nevertheless you can escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. If you are in search of tranquility, then go to the Miraflores Broadwalk. It offers a spectacular view of the Miraflores area, and also the Pacific Ocean. Besides from the many green terraces you may see people parasailing from the hill. A green walkway it is a broadwalk that is well appreciated by tourists and locals alike. Other peaceful activities include a visit to Nor Yauyos-Cochas Landscape Reserve , Canta Mountain, Parque de La Amistad and Parque El Olivar.
Moreover Lima has its religious side too. Check out Iglesia de las Nazarenas and Iglesia de San Pedro. Additionally there is Iglesia de San Francisco which also hosts a convent.
Albeit other attractions include Marcahuasi Stone Forest, Caral Archaeological Site and and the pre-Inca ceremonial site of Huaca Pucllana, to name a few. On the other hand you can always take a walk on the Barranco to admire the ocean and breath in the fresh sea air. Or go to the zoo in Parque de las Leyendas.
To make the most out of your holiday, please book one of our Solo Tour Guides for Lima.
