New, air-conditioned minibuses and vans operate across Lima, providing scalable private transfers for groups of any size. Expect flexible pickup and drop-off at airports, hotels, and ports—plan for traffic and confirm vehicle capacity before departure.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
A morning in Lima begins with salt on the air and the city shrugging awake beneath gray Pacific sky. A line of new, air-conditioned minibuses idles curbside in Miraflores while drivers consult maps and phone apps—ready to move families, tour groups, and crews through coastal traffic toward the airport, the port, or farther into the country.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required beyond typical mobility for boarding and alighting vehicles
Wildlife
History
Lima was founded by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro in 1535 over pre-Columbian settlements; its colonial center contains historic plazas and churches from the Viceroyalty era.
Conservation
Shared private transfers can reduce per-passenger emissions versus multiple taxis; operators are encouraged to minimize idling in congested areas to lower urban air pollution.
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Build in buffer time
Schedule pickups at least 60–90 minutes before flights or events to account for Lima’s rush-hour congestion.
Confirm vehicle size
Provide accurate passenger and luggage counts so you get a vehicle that fits everyone and their baggage.
Have travel documents handy
For airport pickups, keep passports and flight numbers accessible to speed check-ins and minimize delays.
Plan pickup points carefully
Use hotels’ main entrances or well-known plazas—narrow streets and road closures can delay pickups.
Valid ID / Passport
Required for airport transfers and for quicker check-ins with operators.
Daypack or small bag
Keeps valuables and essentials accessible during stops and short walks.
Comfortable shoes
Useful for transfers with brief walking between curbside pickup and accommodation.
Earplugs or noise-cancelling headphones
Makes longer rides or noisy urban transfers more comfortable.