Fortaleza real felipe (Callao, Peru): Tours & Tickets
- South America
- Peru
- Lima Region
- Callao
- Things to Do in Callao
- Fortaleza real felipe
I really enjoyed my visit to this fort. I learned about Peruvian history, military wise, here and appreciated the hands-on experience. The tour guide and narrator, Gladys, was the best.
Dominates the ocean by the port of Callao a few miles from the heart of Lima. Very well preserved and an interesting visit. Has a nice museum. Important to the defense of Lima in the 19th century when Spain tried to take it's former colony back
Visited this fortress during a nice sunshine afternoon on 12.12.18. The Real Filipe Fortress was built to defend the main Peruvian port and the city of Lima from pirates and corsairs during colonial times. In 1886 the fortress was used as a naval defence point between a Spanish…
you can visit this place solo by taxi or buss if you know Spanish. me and my girlfriend visited here and since we were not with a tour group ie one that you pay 180 sol for we didn't have an English guild as I do not speak Spanish she translated for me. but if your with a…
That's completely worth it day trip if you have time to spare in Lima. As a matter of fact, if you go early in the morning (a suggest you a private taxi, rather than a group tour), you can be done by lunch time. The grounds are well preserved and spotlessly clean. Be prepared to…
