Lima Bike Tour in Miraflores & Barranco - Shared small group
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Lima Bike Tour in Miraflores & Barranco - Shared small group

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About this experience

Discover the most touristic districts of Lima by bike: Miraflores & Barranco. On this adventure you will be able to ride your bike for at least 10 miles (16km), which guarantees a very interesting and healthy experience. Your professional tour guide will not only assist you during the tour but also will tell you the story of each attraction you pass by.

Best of all! As we are a sustainable company and we seek local benefits, part of the profits from the tours are used to carry out social projects, allowing us to help many families with fewer resources and children in extreme poverty.

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Lima Bike Tour in Miraflores & Barranco - Shared small group

What's included

Bottled water
Professional guide
Use of bicycle
Small Group

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

We kick off our journey in Miraflores, starting from the Jose Larco Avenue, that leads us to Parque Kennedy, a beloved spot among locals and visitors alike. This lively park is known for its energetic atmosphere, surrounded by charming cafes, boutique shops, and, of course, the playful cats that roam freely. As we wander through the park, you’ll have the chance to soak in the local vibe.

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Stop 2

After exploring the park, we’ll take one of the main avenues, which is both safe and easy to navigate. This route will take us to Miraflores Bay, where you’ll find the enchanting Parque del Amor. This romantic park, with its stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, perfectly embodies the spirit of love. In Parque del Amor, you'll admire an iconic monument created by the celebrated local artist Victor Delfin. This sculpture, a touching symbol of love and passion, is a must-see spot for memorable photos. The combination of art, nature, and stunning views makes visiting Parque del Amor an unforgettable experience on your Miraflores bike tour.

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Stop 3

We'll stop at Larcomar, one of Miraflores most iconic landmarks. This shopping center is built on a cliff with a stunning view of the Pacific Ocean, making it a perfect place to rest, take photos, and enjoy the scenery. Here, you'll have a few minutes to refresh, and appreciate the modern architecture blended with the coastal nature.

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Stop 4

This modern ecological park is one of Miraflores' newest green spaces, built to commemorate Peru's bicentennial. From here, we cross the La Paz Bridge, a pedestrian walkway with beautiful views of the sea and the Costa Verde. It's a perfect place to take photos, enjoy the coastal scenery, and discover an example of sustainable urban planning in Lima.

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Stop 5

From this point, we'll have a spectacular view of the expanse of Peru's Costa Verde. We can see Morro Solar in Chorrillos, the Bay of Lima, and even La Punta in Callao. On clear days, you can even see the Palomino Islands and Frontón. It's an ideal place to stop and contemplate the immensity of the Pacific Ocean.

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Stop 6

We'll appreciate the facade of the home of renowned Peruvian artist Víctor Delfín, famous for his work "El Beso," located in the Parque del Amor. His home-studio, located on the oceanfront in the Barranco neighborhood, is an icon of contemporary Peruvian art.

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Stop 7

We'll stop at a classic ice cream shop and café. Here you can take a break and enjoy a coffee or homemade ice cream. It's a great time to relax, chat, and recharge before continuing our tour.

8

Continuing our adventure, we'll take a walking tour around the bohemian and artistic district of Barranco, a vibrant area, full of life and creativity, known for its relaxed atmosphere and rich cultural heritage. Barranco is a treasure of artistic expression, one of our key stops will be the Bridge of Sighs, an iconic wooden bridge steeped in romantic history.

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Stop 9

As we explore Barranco, we'll enjoy a visual delight with the stunning urban art murals that adorn its streets. This district is essentially an open-air museum where local artists have transformed the walls into spectacular canvases. Each mural tells a unique story, reflecting Barranco's identity and capturing the essence of Peruvian life through vibrant colors and diverse artistic styles.

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Stop 10

Walking through this elegant avenue, we'll enjoy the traditional Barranco architecture with a strong European influence. Here, we'll find restored mansions such as Hotel B, Casa República, and Casa Sáenz Peña, all examples of the charm of old Barranco. It's a stop that invites us to pause, observe, and connect with the history and unique aesthetics of the district.

Finally, the return will be made by the same route as the outward journey.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
We recommend to wear confortable clothes, shoes and take a bottle of water with you

Important notes

In case you need to contact us, please call on +51 924 260 744 or email booking@hakutours.com

About Lima

Lima, the capital of Peru, is a vibrant city where colonial architecture meets modern skyscrapers. Known for its rich history, diverse cuisine, and stunning coastal views, Lima offers a unique blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. The city's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-visit for its well-preserved colonial buildings and museums.

Top Attractions

Historic Center of Lima

The Historic Center of Lima is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the city's colonial architecture and rich history. It's home to numerous churches, museums, and plazas.

Historical Half day to full day Free to $10 (for museum entries)

Miraflores

Miraflores is a upscale district known for its shopping, dining, and nightlife. It's also home to the Parque del Amor and the Larcomar shopping center.

Cultural Half day to full day Free to $50 (for shopping and dining)

Barranco

Barranco is a bohemian district known for its art galleries, street art, and vibrant nightlife. It's a great place to experience Lima's creative side.

Cultural Half day to full day Free to $30 (for dining and drinks)

Huaca Pucllana

Huaca Pucllana is an ancient pyramidd built by the Lima Culture around 200 AD. It's a fascinating archaeological site located in the heart of Miraflores.

Historical 1-2 hours $5

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ceviche

A dish made from fresh raw fish cured in citrus juices, spiced with ají or chili peppers, and served with side dishes such as sweet potato, corn on the cob, and lettuce.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish, citrus, and chili peppers. Can be made gluten-free and dairy-free.

Lomo Saltado

A Peruvian dish consisting of marinated beef stir-fried with onions, tomatoes, and fries, served with rice. It's a fusion dish that combines Peruvian and Chinese flavors.

Lunch/Dinner Contains beef, onions, tomatoes, and fries. Can be made gluten-free with modifications.

Aji de Gallina

A Peruvian dish consisting of a creamy chicken stew made with aji amarillo (yellow chili pepper) sauce, garlic, and walnuts, served with rice and potatoes.

Lunch/Dinner Contains chicken, dairy, and nuts. Can be made gluten-free.

Popular Activities

Surfing Paragliding Hiking Beach lounging Spa treatments Hot springs Museum visits Historical tours

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the summer season in Lima, characterized by warm temperatures and sunny days. It's the best time for outdoor activities and exploring the city's beaches.

18°C to 28°C 64°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Peruvian Sol (PEN)

Time Zone

GMT-5

Electricity

220VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Lima is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, particularly in crowded areas and on public transportation. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Use official taxis or app-based services
  • • Keep an eye on your belongings in crowded areas
  • • Be cautious when using ATMs

Getting there

By air
  • Jorge Chávez International Airport • 11 km from city center
By bus

Plaza Norte, Plaza Sur

Getting around

Public transport

The metro is efficient and affordable, but can be crowded during peak hours. It's a good option for getting around quickly.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Beat

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Miraflores Barranco San Isidro

Day trips

Pachacamac
40 km from Lima • Half day

Pachacamac is an ancient archaeological site located south of Lima. It was an important religious center for the Inca civilization and features several temples, pyramids, and museums.

Paracas and Ballestas Islands
250 km from Lima • Full day

Paracas is a coastal town known for its stunning natural beauty and wildlife. The Ballestas Islands, often referred to as the 'poor man's Galapagos', are home to a variety of seabirds, sea lions, and other marine life.

Huaral
80 km from Lima • Full day

Huaral is a small town located north of Lima, known for its colonial architecture, hot springs, and traditional festivals. It's a great place to experience authentic Peruvian culture and hospitality.

Festivals

Fiesta de la Candelaria • February 2 Festival Internacional de Cine de Lima • August Inti Raymi • June 24

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
  • Try a ceviche-making class to learn about Peruvian cuisine and culture
  • Visit the Larco Museum to see the largest private collection of pre-Columbian art in Peru
  • Explore the street art and murals in Barranco for a unique cultural experience
  • Take a day trip to Pachacamac to learn about Inca history and explore ancient ruins
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