About this experience
Visit the most colorfull district of Peru, Barranco...
Barranco is famous for its bridge of sights, its church and its path down to the beach. The district has a very interesting history, bohemian and artistic lifestyle, murals, street art. If you would like to explore the town for 2 hours and learn about the escense of the district, this is the perfect tour.
We start our Barranco Tour by the main square talking about the district history. We will continue walking by the famous ''28 de Julio'' street, Here we will share the true meaning of the murals on the district, the murals can share so many stories that can blow your mind.
Later, visit the "Bajada de Baños" street, a famous path down to the beach full of plants, trees, art and colors. Here you can cross the famous Bridge of Sights and pass by the Church ''La Hermita''. Finish this fantastic tour by looking at the green coast or coming down to the beach!
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr
What is included
- Certified Tour Guide in English and Spanish.
Not included
- Snacks
- Private transportation
Itinerary and highlights
Starbucks is the meeting point where you will meet our tour guide.
We will visit the most important spot in Barranco. We will stop to take photos and explain the history of Barranco, the street art, graffiti and murals.
We will begin the tour by walking through the streets and explaining the highlights of Barranco. The district is considered the most bohemian in the city, being the home and workplace of many of Peru's leading artists, musicians, designers and photographers.
We will explain the actual meaning of the graffitis in 28 de Julio Avenue. The Chicha Art, the Magic and Barrancos Fish-Map
Walk along Bajada de Baños, through the Hermitage, Bridge of Sighs.
We will walk across the Bridge of Sighs, a traditional wooden bridge shrouded in an air of romance, having been the place that started countless love affairs in Lima.
It ends on the beach or with a great view of the green coast (or both!)
Meeting and pickup information
- Meeting time: 10:00 AM
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Lima Experience
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is not suitable for wheelchair users or for those traveling with a baby stroller, due to the nature of the route and for the safety of all travelers.
- All travelers must carry their passport, a clear photo of it, or the official entry document used to enter Peru (driver’s licenses are not accepted). Travelers without valid documents must pay the additional 18% VAT (IGV).
- Before the tour, all participants must attend a mandatory safety briefing and sign a safety and responsibility form.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Available tour options
- Colorful Barranco Tour and Art: Time: 10:00 am Meeting Point: Starbucks, Pedro de Osma - Barranco
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