Free walking tour Chorrillos

Free Walking Tour of Chorrillos: The Fishermen's Quarter

Full coverage of Republican history and the pacific war

ABOUT

Discover the Corrillos district with our free tour of the fishermen’s neighborhood, the first destination will be the Chorrillos boardwalk, then we will pass by the most popular bays of Chorrillos: Agua Dulce beach and La Herradura. You will also know the lookout point known as El Salto del Fraile and its legend.

Additionally, you will visit the Morro Solar, planetarium—external visit, Christ of the Pacific, monument of the Unknown Soldier and the sanctuary of the Virgen del Morro.


Availability of this free tour:

We are currently running the Chorrillos free tours, You should make your reservation at least 24 hours in advance and assure your spot.

Why to reserve with us?
  • 100% Peruvian company
  • 100% Indigenous team
  • Licensed tour guides
  • It is Free to book

DETAILS

Tour Type: It’s a free, non-private group tours.

Accessibility: This tour is not suitable for people with reduced mobility.

What do I bring?

  • Cap or hat, a bottle of water in summer (January to March)
  • Sweaters or jackets in winter (mid-April to November)

Included: Professional and licensed tour Guide.

How do I book?

  • Reservations are mandatory
  • You should book at least 24 hours in advance
  • Please, double check your meet up times for this free tour
  • We don’t accept last minute reservations, even though, you can technically fill up the reservation form (calendar), we are currently working hard to block last minute reservation dates. We will also soon block dates, days and times on the calendar where this free tour doesn’t run
  • This activity needs a minimum of 2 participants
  • Fill out the form with your data entered correctly

WhatsApp: +51 994920491.

HIGHLIGHTS

The itinerary can always change because of strikes, festivals and tour Guide’s decision — your Guide will do his/her best to make the tour enjoyable and interesting.

Boardwalk of Chorrillos

On this boardwalk, your Guide will explain about the fishing activity of San Pedro de Chorrillos, your Guide will also comment on battles that happened at this place during the Pacific war against Chile at the end of the 19th century.

Beaches of Agua Dulce and la Herradura

Both beaches are the most popular in the south of Lima.

Monument to the Unknown Soldier

It’s a sculpture that represents an anonymous soldier that commemorates those who died in the Battle of San Juan and Chorrillos that occurred on January 13, 1881, during the War of the Pacific between Peru and Chile.

Morro Solar and Cristo del Pacífico — Panoramic overview

Salto del Fraile — The story of forbidden love

It is a lookout point and cliff located in the Chorrillos district, according to local legends in the mid-19th century there was a monk in love with a maiden. The monk jumped into the sea from the cliff when he saw his love set sail for Spain. The maiden realizing that her lover jumped into the sea, she also jumped into the sea.

Tour Ending Place

This free tour ends at the Salto del Fraile lookout point.

PHOTOS

Chorrillos, el Barrio de Pescadores

Chorrillos, el Barrio de Pescadores

Paisajes de Chorrillos

Paisajes de Chorrillos

Acantilados de Chorrillos

Acantilados de Chorrillos

El Salto del Fraile

El Salto del Fraile

Monumento al Soldado Desconocido

Monumento al Soldado Desconocido

Acantilados de Chorrillos

Acantilados de Chorrillos

Paisajes de Chorrillos

Paisajes de Chorrillos

Cristo del Pacífico

Cristo del Pacífico

Paisajes de Chorrillos

Paisajes de Chorrillos

Chorrillos, el Barrio de Pescadores

Chorrillos, el Barrio de Pescadores

PRICE

Free! — At the end of the tour, leave a donation according to the tour quality — (most people leave 30 Soles, some 40 Soles depending on satisfaction level).

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    SCHEDULES

    ScheduleLanguageDaysDuration
    10:00EnglishEveryday2.30 h
    13:00SpanishEveryday2.30 h
    We don’t operate on December 25 and January 1. The duration is approx.

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