The tickets include a free tour in English or Spanish (we had to wait 20 min for the next English one). The people outside offering tours seem to be independent guides, which may be worthwhile if you want to choose one with good English or go with a smaller group (our group was about 10 people). The in-house English-speaking guide had a very thick accent that was a bit difficult for me to understand even as an experienced traveler who knows some Spanish, though she did make a valiant...

The Basílica and Convent of San Francisco is an absolute gem in Lima's historical landscape. Stepping into this architectural marvel feels like a step back in time, offering a glimpse into the city's vibrant past.

The stunning basilica, with its ornate façade and intricate details, is a sight to behold. The blend of Baroque and Moorish influences is awe-inspiring. Inside, the beauty only deepens, with remarkable chapels adorned with stunning religious art, creating an atmosphere of...

(credito al autor de la foto) El Convento de San Francisco es un lugar lleno de historia y misticismo que invita a sumergirse en el pasado colonial. Su arquitectura, sobria y elegante, es solo el comienzo de una experiencia que cautiva por su autenticidad. Durante la visita, los guías brindan una detallada explicación sobre cada uno de los elementos que componen este monumento, haciendo que el recorrido sea tan educativo como fascinante. Entre las maravillas del convento, destacan sus...